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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Strömstad to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strömstad to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strömstad to Gothenburg will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 3 trains that leave Strömstad for Gothenburg on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strömstad to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strömstad to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 145 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€12 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Strömstad to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Strömstad to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:33 PM Strömstad | 3h07 | 3:40 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:35 PM Strömstad | 2h45 | 7:20 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Strömstad | 2h55 | 11:40 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strömstad to Gothenburg
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Trains from Strömstad to Gothenburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 145 km |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 22:59 |
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FAQs: Trains from Strömstad to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strömstad 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.
When departing from Strömstad, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Strömstad tågstation and Strömstad Norra Hamnen. When arriving in Gothenburg, you can end your route in train stations like Gothenburg Centralstation, Gothenburg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen and Gothenburg, Askim Stationsväg.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Strömstad tågstation, which is located around 0.2 miles (441 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Gothenburg Centralstation, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strömstad to Gothenburg
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
- Located outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps.
- Free of charge
- Strömstad Spa & Resort
- Laholmen Hotel
- Scandic Laholmen
- The station has a main entrance with platforms for regional trains and connections to local buses.
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- 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
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