Arboga to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arboga to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 16 May

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

38

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Arboga to Gothenburg will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 38 trains that leave Arboga for Gothenburg every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SJ175 SJ
    14:403h43
    Arboga tågstation
    18:23Gothenburg Centralstation
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ183 SJ
    18:413h42
    Arboga tågstation
    22:23Gothenburg Centralstation
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ169 SJ · 431 X 2000
    11:403h02
    Arboga tågstation
    14:42Gothenburg Centralstation
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • SJ173 SJ
    13:403h43
    Arboga tågstation
    17:23Gothenburg Centralstation
    £331One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ169 SJ
    11:403h43
    Arboga tågstation
    15:23Gothenburg Centralstation
    £351One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Arboga to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arboga to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £77.

Distance: 293 km

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Cheapest

£185

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3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

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4h 3m

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Live departures

Arboga to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Arboga to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday 16 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ157 SJ5:40 Arboga tågstation
3h43
9:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ159 SJ6:40 Arboga tågstation
3h43
10:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ159 SJ · 421 SJ 30006:40 Arboga tågstation
3h02
9:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ163 SJ8:40 Arboga tågstation
3h43
12:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ163 SJ · 425 X 20008:40 Arboga tågstation
3h02
11:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ165 SJ9:40 Arboga tågstation
3h43
13:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ165 SJ · 427 X 20009:40 Arboga tågstation
3h02
12:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
VL551 VL+SJ167 SJ · 429 X 200010:21 Näsby Arboga
3h21
13:42 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ167 SJ · 429 X 2000+Västtrafik18 Västtrafik+VL551 VL10:21 Näsby Arboga
3h47
14:08 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen4 changes
SJ167 SJ · 429 X 2000+VL551 VL+Västtrafik60 Västtrafik10:21 Näsby Arboga
3h38
13:59 Göteborg, Brunnsparken3 changes
VL551 VL+SJ169 SJ · 431 X 2000+Västtrafik60 Västtrafik10:34 Näsby Arboga
4h25
14:59 Göteborg, Brunnsparken3 changes
SJ169 SJ · 431 X 2000+VL551 VL10:34 Näsby Arboga
4h08
14:42 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
VL551 VL+SJ431 X 2000+Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+vy8943 Vy Tåg10:34 Näsby Arboga
4h25
14:59 Göteborg, Brunnsparken3 changes
SJ167 SJ · 429 X 200010:41 Arboga tågstation
3h01
13:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ167 SJ10:41 Arboga tågstation
3h42
14:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ169 SJ · 431 X 200011:40 Arboga tågstation
3h02
14:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ169 SJ11:40 Arboga tågstation
3h43
15:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
VL551 VL+SJ173 SJ · 435 X 200012:34 Näsby Arboga
4h08
16:42 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ173 SJ · 435 X 2000+Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+VL551 VL12:34 Näsby Arboga
4h25
16:59 Göteborg, Brunnsparken3 changes
SJ173 SJ · 435 X 2000+Västtrafik18 Västtrafik+VL551 VL12:34 Näsby Arboga
4h33
17:07 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen3 changes
SJ173 SJ · 435 X 2000+Västtrafik60 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik12:34 Näsby Arboga
4h33
17:07 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen4 changes
SJ173 SJ · 435 X 200013:40 Arboga tågstation
3h02
16:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ173 SJ13:40 Arboga tågstation
3h43
17:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
VL551 VL+SJ175 SJ · 437 X 2000+Västtrafik60 Västtrafik14:21 Näsby Arboga
3h38
17:59 Göteborg, Brunnsparken3 changes
SJ175 SJ · 437 X 2000+VL551 VL14:21 Näsby Arboga
3h21
17:42 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ177 SJ · 439 X 2000+VL551 VL14:34 Näsby Arboga
4h08
18:42 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ175 SJ14:40 Arboga tågstation
3h43
18:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ175 SJ · 437 X 200014:40 Arboga tågstation
3h02
17:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ177 SJ · 439 X 200015:38 Arboga tågstation
3h04
18:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ177 SJ15:38 Arboga tågstation
3h45
19:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ179 SJ · 441 X 2000+VL551 VL16:21 Näsby Arboga
3h21
19:42 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ179 SJ · 441 X 200016:40 Arboga tågstation
3h02
19:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ179 SJ16:40 Arboga tågstation
3h43
20:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ183 SJ · 445 X 2000+Västtrafik18 Västtrafik+VL551 VL18:21 Näsby Arboga
3h46
22:07 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen4 changes
VL551 VL+SJ183 SJ · 445 X 200018:21 Näsby Arboga
3h21
21:42 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ183 SJ · 445 X 2000+Västtrafik18 Västtrafik+VL551 VL18:21 Näsby Arboga
3h46
22:07 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen3 changes
SJ183 SJ · 445 X 200018:41 Arboga tågstation
3h01
21:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ183 SJ18:41 Arboga tågstation
3h42
22:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arboga to Gothenburg

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Trains from Arboga to Gothenburg run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 293 km distance in 3h 1m.

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
293 km
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
4:18
Last train
23:04
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet, Mälartåg from Arboga to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet, Mälartåg trains will get you between Arboga and Gothenburg from £14. 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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£14
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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£22
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£38
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
9 a day

Tågkompaniet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 23m
Cheapest Price
£53
Tågkompaniet frequency
1 a day

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Price
£54
Mälartåg frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Arboga to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arboga 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 Arboga to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Arboga to Gothenburg covers a distance of 293 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Arboga to Gothenburg is 293 km.
The first train from Arboga to Gothenburg leaves at 4:18.
The last train from Arboga to Gothenburg departs at 23:04.
Trains from Arboga to Gothenburg run approximately 28 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Arboga to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Arboga and Gothenburg. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Arboga to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Arboga to Gothenburg.
The train station in Arboga that goes to Gothenburg is Arboga tågstation, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Arboga to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Arboga 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 Arboga to Gothenburg offers scenic views, including picturesque Swedish countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
A day trip from Arboga to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. However, there are 19 trains available per day covering the 293 km route.
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 Arboga to Gothenburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Arboga and Gothenburg

Arboga
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Arboga is Arboga tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arboga tågstation for your trip from Arboga to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Arkaden
  • Arboga Stadshotell
  • Rasta Arboga
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms 1-2 for regional and intercity trains
Public transport options for Arboga tågstation
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Train: Regional trains operated by SJ
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