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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Lidköping

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12

Cheapest price on Sep 12

€12

Average ticket price on Sep 12

€13

Fastest journey on Sep 12

1 h 43 m

Average journey duration on Sep 12

1 h 46 m

Trains on Sep 12

19

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Lidköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Lidköping will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 12, we found 19 trains from Gothenburg to Lidköping, including 6 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Västtrafik13312 Västtrafik
    11:45 AM1h43
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    1:28 PMFramnäs City station
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik3548 Västtrafik · 3452 Västtrafik · 3374 Västtrafik
    12:16 PM3h03
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    3:19 PMFramnäs City station
    121One-way
    2 transfers
  • Västtrafik3548 Västtrafik · 3452 Västtrafik · 3374 Västtrafik
    12:16 PM3h06
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    3:22 PMLidköping station
    121One-way
    2 transfers
  • Västtrafik13312 Västtrafik
    11:45 AM1h46
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    1:31 PMLidköping station
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik13328 Västtrafik
    7:45 PM1h48
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    9:33 PMFramnäs City station
    121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Lidköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Lidköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 113 km

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€13

Average price

€12

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2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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30m

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2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Lidköping is a bus with an average price of €12.

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Lidköping:

A bus is €0.43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Lidköping costing on average €13.

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Lidköping is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Lidköping take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Lidköping including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Gothenburg to Lidköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Lidköping trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Västtrafik42 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik · 13304 Västtrafik · 130 Västtrafik10:06 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan
4h08
2:14 PM Halvfara (Lidköping)3 transfers
Västtrafik13304 Västtrafik10:45 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h51
12:36 PM Lidköping station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13304 Västtrafik10:45 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h48
12:33 PM Framnäs City station0 transfersDirect
SJ178 SJ+Västtrafik3334 Västtrafik12:29 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h49
2:18 PM Framnäs City station1 transfer
SJ178 SJ+Västtrafik3334 Västtrafik12:29 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h52
2:21 PM Lidköping station1 transfer
Västtrafik42 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik · 13306 Västtrafik · 130 Västtrafik1:06 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan
2h41
3:47 PM Halvfara (Lidköping)3 transfers
Västtrafik13306 Västtrafik1:45 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h39
3:24 PM Framnäs City station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13306 Västtrafik1:45 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h43
3:28 PM Lidköping station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik42 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik+SJ184 SJ+Västtrafik3356 Västtrafik2:42 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan
3h27
6:09 PM Halvfara (Lidköping)4 transfers
Västtrafik42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+VR2042 VR+Västtrafik3356 Västtrafik2:42 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan
3h27
6:09 PM Halvfara (Lidköping)4 transfers
SJ184 SJ+Västtrafik3356 Västtrafik3:29 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h51
5:20 PM Framnäs City station1 transfer
SJ184 SJ+Västtrafik3356 Västtrafik3:29 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h54
5:23 PM Lidköping station1 transfer
Västtrafik3466 Västtrafik · 3358 Västtrafik4:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h57
6:22 PM Framnäs City station1 transfer
Västtrafik3466 Västtrafik · 3358 Västtrafik4:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h59
6:24 PM Lidköping station1 transfer
SJ186 SJ+Västtrafik3358 Västtrafik4:29 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h55
6:24 PM Lidköping station1 transfer
SJ186 SJ+Västtrafik3358 Västtrafik4:29 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h53
6:22 PM Framnäs City station1 transfer
Västtrafik3470 Västtrafik · 3308 Västtrafik5:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h43
7:13 PM Framnäs City station1 transfer
Västtrafik3474 Västtrafik · 3360 Västtrafik6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h57
8:27 PM Framnäs City station1 transfer
Västtrafik3478 Västtrafik · 3362 Västtrafik7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h51
9:21 PM Framnäs City station1 transfer
Västtrafik3486 Västtrafik · 3366 Västtrafik9:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h49
11:19 PM Framnäs City station1 transfer
SJ170 SJ+Västtrafik3372 Västtrafik8:29 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h48
10:17 AM Framnäs City station1 transfer
SJ170 SJ+Västtrafik3372 Västtrafik8:29 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h51
10:20 AM Lidköping station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Lidköping

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Trains from Gothenburg to Lidköping run on average 84 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 1h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance
113 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
84
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9

Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ, VR from Gothenburg to Lidköping trainsVästtrafik, SJ, VR trains will get you between Gothenburg and Lidköping from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Västtrafik Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
€9
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest SJ Price
€10
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest VR Price
€16
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Lidköping

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Lidköping 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 Lidköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Lidköping can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Lidköping is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gothenburg to Lidköping is 1h 45m to travel the 113 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Gothenburg to Lidköping leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gothenburg to Lidköping leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Gothenburg to Lidköping with Västtrafik. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Gothenburg to Lidköping, you can count on Västtrafik, SJ, VR for the best way to get you to Lidköping. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Lidköping and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Lidköping from Gothenburg is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gothenburg to Lidköping is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Lidköping including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Lidköping

Most Gothenburg to Lidköping trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Lidköping station station pair, with some services arriving at Framnäs City station. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Lidköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Lidköping

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Lidköping leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Lidköping leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · €1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~83 min

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.

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station415 02 Gothenburg, SwedenParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Gamlestaden Station from Gothenburg city centre

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3688, 3692, 3602, 3600, 3684, 3616, 3620, 3618, 3640, 3644, 3646, 3650, 3652, 3654, 3656, 3622, 3680, 3638, 3648, 3642, 3624, 3632, 3636, 3682, 13670, 3612, 13608, 13614, 13616, 13610, 13618, 3626, 3630, 3634, 3662, 3666, 3674, 3628, 3658, 13676, 13678, 3660, 3664, 3676, 3668, 3670, 3672, 3678, 13612, 13680, 13620, 13674, 13672, 17392, 3220, 3244, 3226, 3260, 3224, 3276, 3228, 3234, 3252, 3230, 3270, 3236, 3232, 3238, 3242, 3248, 3240, 3256, 3266, 3278, 3280, 3246, 3250, 3254, 3258, 3262, 3272, 3264, 3268, 3284, 13216, 13244, 13268, 13224, 13236, 13242, 13782, 17384, 17388, 17304, 17308, 17324, 17328, 17336, 17352, 17356, 17368, 17372, 17376, 17380, 17318, 17332, 17340, 17344, 17348, 17360, 17364, 17326, 17320, 17316, 13700, 13792, 13726, 13740, 13750, 13758, 13766, 13774, 13794, 13728, 13734, 13742, 13790, 13796 · 4m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus21 · 15m · €1 · every ~12 min
Tram4, 6, 7, 9, 11 · 6m · €1 · every ~54 min
4, 11, 7, 9, 6 · 8m · €1 · every ~52 min

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station train station facilities and services

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.

Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre

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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.

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