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Travel from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central by train in 2 hours 53 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central by train is 3 hours 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 53 minutes. You'll usually find 17 trains per day traveling the 396 km between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Stockholm Central. As the main train operator on this route, you're likely to be traveling on a service operated by FlixTrain for all or at least part of your journey to Stockholm Central.
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Book train tickets from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £9.98. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner. Or think about buying a Eurail Pass for your adventures in Sweden, if you want another option.
Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.
Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central by train
| First train | 4:29 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 7:40 pm | |
| Departure station | Gothenburg Central | |
| Arrival station | Stockholm Central | |
| Journey time | From 3h 19m | |
| Distance | 246 miles (396 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Train and bus operators | Flixbus, Nettbuss |
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?
The price of train tickets from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Choose a slower or connecting train
4. Look out for special deals
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
* Based on European average monthly visitors to Trainline’s app and website from 1.1.2023 to 10.31.2023 vs other independent retailers.