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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Drammen to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 31 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Drammen to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Drammen to Gothenburg will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Drammen to Gothenburg, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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.
11:143h31Drammen14:45Gothenburg£301One-way0 changes
- 11:143h31Drammen14:45Gothenburg£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Drammen to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Drammen to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £721.
Distance: 248 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£27 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £721 Average Price | £55 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Drammen to Gothenburg is a coach with an average price of £27.
This is compared to other travel options from Drammen to Gothenburg:
A coach is £0.79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Drammen to Gothenburg costing on average £27.
A coach is £695 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Drammen to Gothenburg costing on average £721.
The fastest way to travel from Drammen to Gothenburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 16m.
Flight takes on average 9h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Drammen and Gothenburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £27 compared to roughly £55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £28. The journey takes 3h 41m versus 3h 29m 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.
Direct services run with vy.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Drammen to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Drammen 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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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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.png) | 9:17 Drammen Stasjon | 4h28 | 13:45 Gothenburg | 1 change | |
| 13:17 Drammen Stasjon | 4h23 | 17:40 Gothenburg | 1 change | |
| 14:57 Drammen Stasjon | 4h18 | 19:15 Gothenburg | 1 change | |
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vy as well as Snälltåget or Norwegian Railways (VY) offer trains services from Drammen to Gothenburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Drammen to Gothenburg.
Why book with Omio vs vy?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for vy, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget or Norwegian Railways (VY) to find the best option for your trip from Drammen to Gothenburg.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Drammen to Gothenburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Drammen to Gothenburg
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Sweden
Trains from Drammen to Gothenburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 248 km distance in 3h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance 248 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 20:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Train companies: vy, Snälltåget, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Drammen to Gothenburg trainsvy, Snälltåget, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Drammen and Gothenburg from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest vy Price
£27
vy frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£21
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Railways (VY) Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Norwegian Railways (VY) Price
£71
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Gothenburg
Things to do in Gothenburg
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Universeum
A major science centre with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibits. Ideal for curious visitors and families.
- Recommended
Maritiman
A maritime museum afloat, with historic ships and a submarine to explore. Worth visiting for naval history and a different museum experience.
- Must visit
Kungsportsavenyen
The city’s best-known boulevard, lined with cultural venues, public spaces and grand buildings. A classic route for walking through central Gothenburg.
- Must visit
Haga
A historic district of wooden houses, cobbled lanes and independent shops. Worth visiting for atmosphere and an easy walk near the centre.
- Recommended
Slottsskogen
A large landscaped park with lawns, woodland paths and a hilltop viewpoint. A local favourite for walks, picnics and sunset city views.
Räksmörgås
Classic open prawn sandwich on bread with mayonnaise, egg and salad. A west coast staple showcasing fresh North Sea prawns.
Fisksoppa
Creamy fish and shellfish soup, often with salmon, white fish, prawns and mussels. A signature dish in Gothenburg’s seafood tradition.
- Gluten-free
Havskräftor
Freshly cooked langoustines from the Bohuslän coast, prized in Gothenburg fish markets and restaurants for their sweet, delicate flavour.
SK Mat & Människor
Refined Nordic dining with tasting menus and a polished yet relaxed room. Good choice for a special evening in the city centre.
Gabriel
Classic seafood restaurant in Feskekôrka known for shellfish platters and west coast fish in a lively market setting.
Kometen
Popular casual spot serving generous Swedish classics such as meatballs and herring in a welcoming, old-fashioned atmosphere.
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.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 kr
- Day pass
- 120 kr
To the city centre
Gothenburg Centralstation -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless tap payment works in Zone A on many trams and buses, but if the tap symbol is missing you must buy a ticket another way.
- Use Västtrafik To Go to plan journeys and buy single or day tickets before boarding.
FAQs: Drammen to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Drammen 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 Drammen to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Drammen to Gothenburg covers a distance of 248 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Drammen to Gothenburg is 248 km.
The first train from Drammen to Gothenburg leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Drammen to Gothenburg departs at 20:15.
Trains from Drammen to Gothenburg run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Drammen to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Drammen and Gothenburg. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by vy.
To get from Drammen to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Drammen to Gothenburg.
The train station in Drammen that goes to Gothenburg is Ski, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Drammen to Gothenburg is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Drammen 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 Drammen to Gothenburg offers picturesque views of the Scandinavian landscape, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, providing a scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Drammen to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. However, there are 13 trains available per day, covering a distance of 248 km.
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 Drammen to Gothenburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Drammen and Gothenburg
Most Drammen to Gothenburg trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station. Use this guide to compare Drammen and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Drammen
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Drammen arrive at?
Trains from Drammen to Gothenburg most often arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Some services arrive at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gothenburg arrival station.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £0.90 · every ~83 min
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station415 02 Gothenburg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Gamlestaden Station from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3688, 3692, 3602, 3600, 3684, 3616, 3620, 3618, 3640, 3644, 3646, 3650, 3652, 3654, 3656, 3622, 3680, 3638, 3648, 3642, 3624, 3632, 3636, 3682, 13670, 3612, 13608, 13614, 13616, 13610, 13618, 3626, 3630, 3634, 3662, 3666, 3674, 3628, 3658, 13676, 13678, 3660, 3664, 3676, 3668, 3670, 3672, 3678, 13612, 13680, 13620, 13674, 13672, 17392, 3220, 3244, 3226, 3260, 3224, 3276, 3228, 3234, 3252, 3230, 3270, 3236, 3232, 3238, 3242, 3248, 3240, 3256, 3266, 3278, 3280, 3246, 3250, 3254, 3258, 3262, 3272, 3264, 3268, 3284, 13216, 13244, 13268, 13224, 13236, 13242, 13782, 17384, 17388, 17304, 17308, 17324, 17328, 17336, 17352, 17356, 17368, 17372, 17376, 17380, 17318, 17332, 17340, 17344, 17348, 17360, 17364, 17326, 17320, 17316, 13700, 13792, 13726, 13740, 13750, 13758, 13766, 13774, 13794, 13728, 13734, 13742, 13790, 13796 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus21 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Tram4, 6, 7, 9, 11 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~54 min
4, 11, 7, 9, 6 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~52 min
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station train station facilities and services
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
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