Sweden

Getting to Gothenburg by train

Trains to Gothenburg arrive at Göteborg Centralstation, served by SJ, Snälltåget and Arlanda Express. Gopaxo compares every offer in a single search to find you the best price to this city in Sweden.

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Why visit Gothenburg?

Gothenburg is one of the most searched-for cities in Sweden. Travellers come for Liseberg, Haga and Skärgården, all reachable on foot or by public transport from the station. The train drops you in the centre — no airport transfer, no check-in queue.

How to get to Gothenburg by train

Gothenburg is reached by train via Stockholm, the country's main rail hub. Compare the connections on Gopaxo: we aggregate SJ, Snälltåget and Arlanda Express to show the fastest and cheapest itinerary.

Gothenburg train station

The main station is Göteborg Centralstation. Long-distance trains run by SJ, Snälltåget and Arlanda Express arrive here, with connections to city transport. Be on the platform 10 to 15 minutes before departure: unlike flying, there is no check-in.

What to see in Gothenburg

The highlights worth planning for:

Liseberg
Haga
Skärgården

Practical info for Gothenburg

The essentials before you go:

Country: Sweden
Main station: Göteborg Centralstation
Currency: SEK (kr)
Main language: Swedish
Operators: SJ, Snälltåget and Arlanda Express

Arlanda Express

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Gothenburg by train?

Trains to Gothenburg arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Connections usually go through Stockholm. Compare every option on Gopaxo and book in seconds.

Which station do trains to Gothenburg use?

The main station in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation, in the city centre and connected to urban transport.

Which train companies serve Gothenburg?

The main operators are SJ, Snälltåget and Arlanda Express. Gopaxo compares their timetables and fares in a single search.

What is there to see in Gothenburg?

The most visited sights are Liseberg, Haga and Skärgården. All are reachable from Göteborg Centralstation.

How much is a train ticket to Gothenburg?

The price depends on your departure city, the date and the operator. Booking ahead on Gopaxo gets you the best available fares, shown in SEK.

Can I book a ticket to Gothenburg on Gopaxo?

Yes. Gopaxo compares train, bus, carpooling and plane to Gothenburg in one search and lets you book at the best price with guaranteed support.

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