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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
€70
Average ticket price on Sep 26
€92
Fastest journey on Sep 26
4 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
4 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 26
12
Distance
407 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.
167 SJ+
919 Mälartåg8:29 AM6h01Arlanda Central station2:30 PMGothenburg Centralstation€701One-way1 transfer- 169 SJ+925 Mälartåg9:28 AM6h02Arlanda Central station3:30 PMGothenburg Centralstation€701One-way1 transfer
2035 VR+
7935 Arlanda express12:52 PM4h43Arlanda Södra station5:35 PMGothenburg Centralstation€741One-way1 transfer- 2027 VR+919 Mälartåg8:29 AM5h06Arlanda Central station1:35 PMGothenburg Centralstation€751One-way1 transfer
- 173 SJ+7829 Arlanda express11:37 AM5h53Arlanda Södra station5:30 PMGothenburg Centralstation€771One-way1 transfer
- 265 SJ · 431 SJ10:09 AM4h38Arlanda Central station2:47 PMGothenburg Centralstation€1201One-way1 transfer
- 431 SJ+7823 Arlanda express10:07 AM4h40Arlanda Södra station2:47 PMGothenburg Centralstation€1301One-way1 transfer
- 431 SJ+7823 Arlanda express10:05 AM4h42Arlanda Norra station2:47 PMGothenburg Centralstation€1301One-way1 transfer
- 7919 Arlanda express+2027 VR8:52 AM4h43Arlanda Södra station1:35 PMGothenburg Centralstation€821One-way1 transfer
- 2035 VR+7935 Arlanda express12:52 PM4h43Arlanda Södra station5:35 PMGothenburg Centralstation€741One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg trains for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 263 SJ+2027 VR | 9:08 AM Arlanda Central station | 4h27 | 1:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7721 Arlanda express+2027 VR | 9:11 AM Arlanda Norra station | 4h24 | 1:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7721 Arlanda express+2027 VR | 9:13 AM Arlanda Södra station | 4h22 | 1:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 925 Mälartåg+429 SJ | 9:28 AM Arlanda Central station | 4h19 | 1:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 925 Mälartåg+169 SJ | 9:28 AM Arlanda Central station | 6h02 | 3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7821 Arlanda express+429 SJ | 9:35 AM Arlanda Norra station | 4h12 | 1:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7821 Arlanda express+429 SJ | 9:37 AM Arlanda Södra station | 4h10 | 1:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
825 Mälartåg · 4129 Mälartåg+169 SJ+ 583 SL | 9:42 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 5h48 | 3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 7825 Arlanda express+431 SJ | 10:37 AM Arlanda Södra station | 4h10 | 2:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 937 Mälartåg+435 SJ | 12:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h19 | 4:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 937 Mälartåg+175 SJ | 12:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 6h02 | 6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7833 Arlanda express+435 SJ | 12:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h12 | 4:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7833 Arlanda express+435 SJ | 12:37 PM Arlanda Södra station | 4h10 | 4:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 177 SJ+579 SL | 12:57 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 6h33 | 7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 271 SJ+2035 VR | 1:08 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h27 | 5:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7753 Arlanda express+2035 VR | 1:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h24 | 5:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7753 Arlanda express+2035 VR | 1:13 PM Arlanda Södra station | 4h22 | 5:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 941 Mälartåg+437 SJ | 1:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h19 | 5:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 941 Mälartåg+177 SJ | 1:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 6h02 | 7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7837 Arlanda express+437 SJ | 1:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h12 | 5:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7837 Arlanda express+437 SJ | 1:37 PM Arlanda Södra station | 4h10 | 5:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 179 SJ+579 SL | 1:57 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 6h33 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7841 Arlanda express+439 SJ | 2:37 PM Arlanda Södra station | 4h10 | 6:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg
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Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg run on average 123 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 17:38. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 3h 42m.
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 €16
Distance 407 km |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 123 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 1:08 AM |
Last train 5:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 €16
Train companies: SJ, VR, Tågab, Snälltåget, Västtrafik from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg trainsSJ, VR, Tågab, Snälltåget, Västtrafik trains will get you between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Gothenburg from €16. 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 SJ Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest SJ Price
€18
SJ frequency
69 a day
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
3h 48m
Cheapest VR Price
€18
VR frequency
41 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
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Tågab Price
€18
Tågab frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€20
Snälltåget frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
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
4h 57m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
€18
Västtrafik frequency
1 a day
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
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg is €30; 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg is 3h 42m to travel the 407 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg leaves at 1:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg leaves at 5:38 PM.
There are 123 trains a day from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg which require at least one change with Snälltåget, SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 7h 30m
When taking a train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg, you can count on Snälltåget, SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, VR for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Gothenburg from Stockholm Arlanda Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Gothenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg
Most Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Gothenburg trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station. Use this guide to compare Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
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, Sweden
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, Brunnsparken
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