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The cheapest and fastest trains from Åmål to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for 11 Jun
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Åmål to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Åmål to Gothenburg will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
To travel from Åmål to Gothenburg you need to make at least 2 changes.
700 Värmlandstrafik · 800 Värmlandstrafik+
13233 Västtrafik18:343h31Långserud, E18 (Esters cafe)22:05Gothenburg Centralstation£171One-way2 changes- 700 Värmlandstrafik · 800 Värmlandstrafik+13233 Västtrafik18:343h26Långserud, E18 (Esters cafe)22:00Gamlestaden station£171One-way2 changes
- 700 Värmlandstrafik · 800 Värmlandstrafik+13233 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik18:343h53Långserud, E18 (Esters cafe)22:27Göteborg, Lilla Bommen£171One-way3 changes
- 700 Värmlandstrafik+
3979 SJ20:344h36Långserud, E18 (Esters cafe)1:10Gothenburg Centralstation£201One-way1 change - 812 Värmlandstrafik+3955 SJ7:353h05Långserud, E18 (Esters cafe)10:40Gothenburg Centralstation£211One-way1 change
- 700 Värmlandstrafik · 806 Värmlandstrafik+3971 SJ16:042h36Långserud, E18 (Esters cafe)18:40Gothenburg Centralstation£271One-way2 changes
- 700 Värmlandstrafik · 806 Värmlandstrafik+3971 SJ+60 Västtrafik16:042h55Långserud, E18 (Esters cafe)18:59Göteborg, Brunnsparken£311One-way3 changes
- 812 Värmlandstrafik · 806 Värmlandstrafik+3975 SJ17:452h55Långserud, E18 (Esters cafe)20:40Gothenburg Centralstation£211One-way2 changes
- 3975 SJ+812 Värmlandstrafik · 806 Värmlandstrafik17:452h55Långserud, E18 (Esters cafe)20:40Gothenburg Centralstation£251One-way2 changes
- 700 Värmlandstrafik · 806 Värmlandstrafik+3971 SJ+60 Västtrafik16:043h03Långserud, E18 (Esters cafe)19:07Göteborg, Lilla Bommen£311One-way4 changes
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Compare train and coach for Åmål to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Åmål to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 155 km
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Live departures
Åmål to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Åmål to Gothenburg trains for today, Wednesday 10 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:10 Åmål | 1h30 | 11:40 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:27 Åmål | 1h23 | 22:50 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:27 Åmål | 1h23 | 23:50 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 11 June | |||||
| 3951 SJ+700 Värmlandstrafik | 4:49 Långserud, E18 (Esters cafe) | 3h56 | 8:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3951 SJ+18 Västtrafik+700 Värmlandstrafik | 4:49 Långserud, E18 (Esters cafe) | 4h20 | 9:09 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Åmål to Gothenburg
SwedenSweden
Trains from Åmål to Gothenburg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 155 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 4:27 |
Last train 23:27 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Åmål to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Åmål and Gothenburg from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£7
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£9
Västtrafik frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£17
Tågab frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£36
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Åmål to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Åmål 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Åmål to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Åmål to Gothenburg covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Åmål to Gothenburg is 155 km.
The first train from Åmål to Gothenburg leaves at 4:27.
The last train from Åmål to Gothenburg departs at 23:27.
Trains from Åmål to Gothenburg run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Åmål to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Åmål and Gothenburg. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågab.
To get from Åmål to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Åmål to Gothenburg.
The train station in Åmål that goes to Gothenburg is Åmål tågstation, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Åmål to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Åmål to Gothenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Åmål to Gothenburg is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Swedish countryside, offering views of lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Åmål to Gothenburg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m and covers a distance of 155 km. There are 13 trains per day, allowing for flexible travel times.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka), and take a scenic boat tour along the Göta Canal. Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, or discover the Botanical Garden. Don't miss popular sights like Liseberg Amusement Park, Universeum, and the Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming Haga district or unwind in Slottsskogen Park.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Gothenburg is ideal, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, vibrant dining scene, and picturesque archipelago.
Yes, you can take the train from Åmål to Gothenburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Åmål and Gothenburg
Åmål
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Åmål is Åmål tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Åmål tågstation for your trip from Åmål to Gothenburg.
Åmål tågstation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Kungsgatan.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Åmåls Stadshotell
- Dalhall Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
Public transport options for Åmål tågstation
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your journey to Gothenburg from Åmål.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParking
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transport options for Göteborg Centralstation
- 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
Göteborg Domkyrkan
information
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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