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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
Showing times and prices for Nov 11
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€102
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Trains per day
61
Distance
407 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda without transferring at least once.
12000 VR Snabbtåg+
40 Pendeltåg05:25AM5h51
Gothenburg Centralstation11:16AMArlanda Central station
€601One-way
1 transfer
12000 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg05:25AM4h51
Gothenburg Centralstation10:16AMArlanda Central station
€601One-way
1 transfer
12000 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg05:25AM5h21
Gothenburg Centralstation10:46AMArlanda Central station
€601One-way
1 transfer
432 X 2000+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg11:19AM4h57
Gothenburg Centralstation04:16PMArlanda Central station
€771One-way
2 transfers
432 X 2000+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg11:19AM5h57
Gothenburg Centralstation05:16PMArlanda Central station
€771One-way
2 transfers
440 X 2000+
7858 Arlanda Express03:19PM4h06
Gothenburg Centralstation07:25PMArlanda Norra station
€1361One-way
1 transfer
432 X 2000+7842 Arlanda Express11:19AM4h07
Gothenburg Centralstation03:26PMArlanda Norra station
€1081One-way
1 transfer
400 X 2000+7818 Arlanda Express05:19AM4h07
Gothenburg Centralstation09:26AMArlanda Norra station
€1191One-way
1 transfer
428 X 2000+7834 Arlanda Express09:19AM4h07
Gothenburg Centralstation01:26PMArlanda Norra station
€1221One-way
1 transfer
438 X 2000+7854 Arlanda Express02:19PM4h07
Gothenburg Centralstation06:26PMArlanda Norra station
€1431One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €64.
Distance: 407 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€76 Average price | €168 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Monday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
426 X 2000+ 932 Mälartåg | 7:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h10 | 11:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 428 X 2000+7834 Arlanda Express | 8:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h07 | 12:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
 16 Västtrafik+430 X 2000+940 Mälartåg | 8:56 AM Gothenburg | 4h33 | 1:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 430 X 2000+940 Mälartåg | 9:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h10 | 1:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 432 X 2000+7842 Arlanda Express | 10:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h07 | 2:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 16 Västtrafik+434 X 2000+950 Mälartåg | 10:56 AM Gothenburg | 4h33 | 3:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 434 X 2000+950 Mälartåg | 11:18 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 3:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 178 SJ+138 Mälartåg+7850 Arlanda Express | 11:29 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h57 | 4:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2 transfers | |
| 438 X 2000+7854 Arlanda Express | 1:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h07 | 5:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 440 X 2000+7858 Arlanda Express | 2:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h06 | 6:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 442 X 2000+970 Mälartåg | 3:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h10 | 7:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 444 X 2000+976 Mälartåg | 4:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h10 | 8:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 16 Västtrafik+446 X 2000+982 Mälartåg | 4:58 PM Gothenburg | 4h31 | 9:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 446 X 2000+982 Mälartåg | 5:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h10 | 9:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 448 SJ 3000+7976 Arlanda Express | 6:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h21 | 10:40 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 420 X 2000+7720 Arlanda Express | 3:29 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h45 | 8:14 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 420 X 2000+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 3:29 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h17 | 9:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 420 X 2000+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 3:29 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h47 | 9:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 420 X 2000+41 Pendeltåg · 40 Pendeltåg | 3:29 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h47 | 10:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 2 transfers | |
| 400 X 2000+7818 Arlanda Express | 4:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h07 | 8:26 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 12000 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg | 4:25 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h51 | 10:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 12000 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg | 4:25 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h51 | 9:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 12000 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg | 4:25 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h21 | 9:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 422 X 2000+924 Mälartåg | 5:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 9:30 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 12002 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg | 5:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h22 | 10:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 12002 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg | 5:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h52 | 11:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 12002 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg | 5:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h52 | 10:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 424 X 2000+7826 Arlanda Express | 6:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h07 | 10:26 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 12004 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg | 6:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h52 | 11:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 12004 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg | 6:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h52 | 12:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 12004 VR Snabbtåg+40 Pendeltåg | 6:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h22 | 11:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda?
The best time to book your train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda.
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from €21Buses
from €29Flights
from €134Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
SwedenSweden
Trains from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 4h 6m.
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 €29
Distance 407 km |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:50 |
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 €29
Train companies: SJ, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Stockholm-Arlanda from €29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
€28
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 Duration
3h 49m
VR frequency
4 a day
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€21
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
€62
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is €43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Gothenburg and Stockholm-Arlanda is on average 4 h 7 min for the 406 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Stockholm-Arlanda from Gothenburg by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 03: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 20: 24.
There are 22 trains a day from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda which require at least one change with SJ, FlixTrain, MTRX or Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with SJ, FlixTrain, MTRX or Swedish Railways (SJ). However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Stockholm-Arlanda from Gothenburg to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 24.
A trip to Stockholm-Arlanda from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 7 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is August.
You have options as you can travel from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
Gothenburg
Stockholm-Arlanda
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Göteborg Centralst Drottningt
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Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
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Göteborg, Nils Ericsonterminal (Nordstan)
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Göteborg Berzeliigatan
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Göteborg Kungsportsplatsen
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Stenpiren
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Göteborg Domkyrkan
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Göteborg, Brunnsparken
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Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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Göteborg Korsvägen
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Göteborg Svingeln
information
The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm-Arlanda is Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan for your journey to Stockholm-Arlanda from Gothenburg.
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