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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Cheapest price on Sep 12
€23
Average ticket price on Sep 12
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 12
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
3 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 12
3
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad without transferring at least once.
30 Snälltåget+
3236 Västtrafik9:00 AM3h10Gothenburg Centralstation12:10 PMFredrikstad€231One-way1 transfer- 30 Snälltåget+9 Västtrafik8:50 AM3h20Gothenburg12:10 PMFredrikstad€231One-way1 transfer
- 30 Snälltåget+9 Västtrafik8:53 AM3h17Gothenburg12:10 PMFredrikstad€231One-way1 transfer
- 30 Snälltåget+3236 Västtrafik9:00 AM3h10Gothenburg Centralstation12:10 PMFredrikstad€231One-way1 transfer
- 30 Snälltåget+9 Västtrafik8:53 AM3h17Gothenburg12:10 PMFredrikstad€231One-way1 transfer
- 30 Snälltåget+9 Västtrafik8:50 AM3h20Gothenburg12:10 PMFredrikstad€231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, while a flight costs an average of €558.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price | €558 Average price | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad costing on average €30.
A train is €534 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad costing on average €558.
Other travel options to Fredrikstad take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 23m.
Flight takes on average 8h 13m.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Fredrikstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Fredrikstad trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Snälltåget+9 Västtrafik | 8:50 AM Gothenburg | 3h20 | 12:10 PM Fredrikstad | 1 transfer | |
| 30 Snälltåget+9 Västtrafik | 8:53 AM Gothenburg | 3h17 | 12:10 PM Fredrikstad | 1 transfer | |
| 30 Snälltåget+3236 Västtrafik | 9:00 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h10 | 12:10 PM Fredrikstad | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
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Norway
Trains from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: vy, Snälltåget, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad trainsvy, Snälltåget, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Fredrikstad from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fredrikstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad
Most Gothenburg to Fredrikstad trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Fredrikstad station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Fredrikstad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Fredrikstad leave from?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Getting to Göteborg Grönsakstorget from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Grönsakstorget train station facilities and services
Göteborg Grönsakstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited dining options at the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM services available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Fredrikstad station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Fredrikstad from Fredrikstad city centre
Fredrikstad is 1 km from Fredrikstad city centre. Public transport options include:
Fredrikstad train station facilities and services
Fredrikstad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's Fredrikstad, Restaurant Slippen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fredrikstad. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fredrikstad. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fredrikstad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fredrikstad: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredrikstad: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Fredrikstad, Hotel Victoria.
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