Aelmhult to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aelmhult to Gothenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£23

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£35

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 37 m

Trains on 18 Sept

54

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aelmhult to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aelmhult to Gothenburg will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

To travel from Aelmhult to Gothenburg you need to make at least one change.

  • Oresundstag1065 Öresundståg · 1058 Öresundståg
    10:444h21
    Älmhult
    15:05Gothenburg Centralstation
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg · 1074 Öresundståg
    12:444h21
    Älmhult
    17:05Gothenburg Centralstation
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1089 Öresundståg · 1082 Öresundståg
    13:444h21
    Älmhult
    18:05Gothenburg Centralstation
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1042 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken11993 Skånetrafiken · 1811 Skånetrafiken
    8:584h07
    Älmhult
    13:05Gothenburg Centralstation
    £231One-way
    2 changes
  • Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg · 1074 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken
    12:444h21
    Älmhult
    17:05Gothenburg Centralstation
    £231One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Aelmhult to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aelmhult to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, while a coach costs an average of £40.

Distance: 184 km

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Coach
Driving

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£40

Average Price

£37

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aelmhult to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of £28.

This is compared to other travel options from Aelmhult to Gothenburg:

A train is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Aelmhult to Gothenburg costing on average £40.

The fastest way to travel from Aelmhult to Gothenburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 39m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aelmhult and Gothenburg including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 3h 39m versus 2h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Aelmhult to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Aelmhult to Gothenburg trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ336 SJ+Oresundstag1048 Öresundståg12:15 Älmhult
3h40
15:55 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg · 1074 Öresundståg12:44 Älmhult
4h21
17:05 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg · 1074 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken12:44 Älmhult
4h21
17:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
JLT17610 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7238 Västtrafik · 3569 Västtrafik · 3467 Västtrafik12:53 Älmhult
5h51
18:44 Gothenburg Centralstation4 changes
Oresundstag1089 Öresundståg · 1082 Öresundståg13:44 Älmhult
4h21
18:05 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1089 Öresundståg · 1082 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken13:44 Älmhult
4h21
18:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aelmhult to Gothenburg

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Trains from Aelmhult to Gothenburg run on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 3h 30m.

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
184 km
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
33
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ), Skånetrafiken from Aelmhult to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ), Skånetrafiken trains will get you between Aelmhult and Gothenburg from £17. 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 SJ Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest SJ Price
£17
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

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£37
Oresundstag frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 Västtrafik Duration
9h 26m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
£46
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

JLT

About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
JLT frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone

Skånetrafiken

About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Skånetrafiken Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Skånetrafiken Price
£41
Skånetrafiken frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
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
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swedish Railways (SJ) Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Swedish Railways (SJ) Price
£61
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

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  • Must visit

Göteborgs konstmuseum

One of the city’s key museums, with Nordic art, design and crafts from earlier centuries to today in a central historic building.

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Universeum

A major science centre with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibits. Ideal for curious visitors and families.

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Maritiman

A maritime museum afloat, with historic ships and a submarine to explore. Worth visiting for naval history and a different museum experience.

Swedish krona (kr)

Gothenburg is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs, though lunch deals and public transport can help.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
200-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Aelmhult to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aelmhult 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aelmhult to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Aelmhult to Gothenburg covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 33 per day.
The train distance from Aelmhult to Gothenburg is 184 km.
The first train from Aelmhult to Gothenburg leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Aelmhult to Gothenburg departs at 23:55.
Trains from Aelmhult to Gothenburg run approximately 33 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aelmhult to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aelmhult to Gothenburg.
To get from Aelmhult to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Aelmhult to Gothenburg.
The train station in Aelmhult that goes to Gothenburg is Älmhult, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Aelmhult to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Aelmhult to Gothenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Älmhult to Gothenburg is scenic, offering views of lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming Swedish countryside, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Älmhult to Gothenburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 30m and the distance is 184 km. However, there are 32 train trips per day available.
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 Aelmhult to Gothenburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aelmhult and Gothenburg

Most Aelmhult to Gothenburg trains use the Älmhult tågstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Aelmhult and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aelmhult
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg

Which Aelmhult station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?

Trains from Aelmhult to Gothenburg leave from Älmhult tågstation. The station is from Aelmhult city centre at Älmhult, 343 30 Älmhult, Sweden.
Älmhult tågstationÄlmhult, 343 30 Älmhult, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Älmhult tågstation from Aelmhult city centre

BusLine 33
Regional buses available

Älmhult tågstation train station facilities and services

Älmhult tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Älmhult tågstation.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Älmhult tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Älmhult tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Älmhult tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Älmhult tågstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Älmhult tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IKEA Hotell, Hotell Stensson.

Most popular train connections from Aelmhult

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