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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Gothenburg
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€44
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€59
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 17
7
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Gothenburg will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
It's difficult to get from Uppsala to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.
263 SJ+
2027 VR8:51 AM4h44Uppsala Central Station1:35 PMGothenburg Centralstation€441One-way1 transfer
919 Mälartåg+427 SJ8:10 AM4h37Uppsala Central Station12:47 PMGothenburg Centralstation€511One-way1 transfer
2 UL+263 SJ+2027 VR+
29 Västtrafik8:28 AM5h49Uppsala Djäknegatan2:17 PMGöteborg Berghöjdsgatan€521One-way4 transfers- 925 Mälartåg+429 SJ9:09 AM4h38Uppsala Central Station1:47 PMGothenburg Centralstation€611One-way1 transfer
- 929 Mälartåg+431 SJ10:08 AM4h39Uppsala Central Station2:47 PMGothenburg Centralstation€641One-way1 transfer
- 919 Mälartåg+427 SJ8:10 AM4h37Uppsala Central Station12:47 PMGothenburg Centralstation€511One-way1 transfer
- 925 Mälartåg+429 SJ9:09 AM4h38Uppsala Central Station1:47 PMGothenburg Centralstation€611One-way1 transfer
- 929 Mälartåg+431 SJ10:08 AM4h39Uppsala Central Station2:47 PMGothenburg Centralstation€641One-way1 transfer
- 263 SJ+2027 VR8:51 AM4h44Uppsala Central Station1:35 PMGothenburg Centralstation€441One-way1 transfer
- 929 Mälartåg+431 SJ+42 Västtrafik+2 UL9:47 AM5h36Uppsala Djäknegatan3:23 PMGöteborg Berghöjdsgatan€711One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Uppsala to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 405 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price | €54 Average price | €78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Uppsala to Gothenburg:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Uppsala to Gothenburg costing on average €54.
A train is €92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Uppsala to Gothenburg costing on average €139.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
Live departures
Uppsala to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 427 SJ+919 Mälartåg | 8:10 AM Uppsala Central Station | 4h37 | 12:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 263 SJ+2027 VR+42 Västtrafik · 29 Västtrafik | 8:28 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan | 5h49 | 2:17 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 transfers | |
| 429 SJ+2 UL+925 Mälartåg+29 Västtrafik | 8:47 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan | 5h50 | 2:37 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 transfers | |
| 263 SJ+2027 VR | 8:51 AM Uppsala Central Station | 4h44 | 1:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 429 SJ+925 Mälartåg | 9:09 AM Uppsala Central Station | 4h38 | 1:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 431 SJ+2 UL+929 Mälartåg+17 Västtrafik | 9:47 AM Uppsala Djäknegatan | 5h36 | 3:23 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 transfers | |
| 431 SJ+929 Mälartåg | 10:08 AM Uppsala Central Station | 4h39 | 2:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uppsala to Gothenburg
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Trains from Uppsala to Gothenburg run on average 47 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 405 km distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 405 km |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 47 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: VR, SJ, Tågab, Västtrafik, FlixTrain from Uppsala to Gothenburg trainsVR, SJ, Tågab, Västtrafik, FlixTrain trains will get you between Uppsala and Gothenburg from €26. 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 Uppsala to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Uppsala to Gothenburg
Most Uppsala to Gothenburg trains use the Uppsala, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Mölndal Nedre station. Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Uppsala station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Getting to Uppsala, Centralstation from Uppsala city centre
Uppsala, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Uppsala arrive at?
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.
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