Question 1

How do you get to Stockholm Central from Gothenburg Central?

Accepted Answer

To travel to Stockholm Central from Gothenburg Central, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 2 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 19 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take the bus from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

Question 2

How long is the train ride from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

Accepted Answer

Trains from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central take an average of 4 hours and 2 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 19 minutes. You'll usually find 21 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

Question 3

What is the quickest journey time between Gothenburg Central and Stockholm Central by train?

Accepted Answer

The quickest journey time between Gothenburg Central and Stockholm Central by train is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Question 4

Are there direct trains from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are direct trains running from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central, you’ll usually find around 17 per day travelling on this route.

Question 5

What's the distance between Gothenburg Central and Stockholm Central by train?

Accepted Answer

Trains travelling from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central cover a distance of around 246 miles (396 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 19 minutes on the fastest services.

Question 6

Can you travel from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central without taking a flight?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can travel flight-free from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central. Take the train - with around 21 trains per day on this route, you can get there comfortably without leaving the ground! Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest train takes just 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Question 7

What is the best way to get to Stockholm Central from Gothenburg Central?

Accepted Answer

To get from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Stockholm Central. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 19 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Question 8

What time is the first train from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

Accepted Answer

The first train from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central departs around 04:29, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner.

Question 9

What time is the last train from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

Accepted Answer

The last train from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central departs around 19:40, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner.

Question 10

How often do trains go from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

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Trains from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central operate regularly all day, offering about 21 trains each day. Use our Journey Planner to view the complete timetable.

Question 11

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

Accepted Answer

If you know you want to travel on a specific date and time, we recommend booking your train tickets from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central in advance. This way, services may have greater availability and tickets may be cheaper. In Europe rail fares usually go on sale between three and six months ahead of time.

Question 12

Is there a return trip from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

Accepted Answer

If you want to travel back to Gothenburg Central after visiting Stockholm Central, you can use our Journey Planner to search for and book both outward and return journeys. Find out more about trains from Stockholm Central to Gothenburg Central.

First train	04:29
Last train	19:40
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

Departs	Arrives	Duration
07:19	10:48	3h 29m, direct
08:19	11:44	3h 25m, direct
09:19	12:47	3h 28m, direct
10:19	13:45	3h 26m, direct
11:18	14:50	3h 32m, direct
11:19	15:52	4h 33m, direct
11:29	15:45	4h 16m, 1 change
13:19	16:43	3h 24m, direct
14:19	17:43	3h 24m, direct
14:29	18:47	4h 18m, 1 change

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What's the distance between Gothenburg Central and Stockholm Central by train?

Can you travel from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Stockholm Central from Gothenburg Central?

What time is the first train from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

What time is the last train from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

How often do trains go from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

Is there a return trip from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

What are the train times from Gothenburg Central to Stockholm Central?

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If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

1. Book in advance

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3. Buy a rail pass

4. Choose a slower or connecting train

5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts

6. Take a night train

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