Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£11
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£17
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
1 h 41 m
Trains on 02 Nov
10
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 10 trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station, including 9 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.

  • Västtrafik13216 Västtrafik
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik13224 Västtrafik
    0 changes
  • SJ Regional3976 SJ Regional
    0 changes
  • SJ Regional3972 SJ Regional
    0 changes
  • SJ Regional3952 SJ Regional
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station

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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 1h 32m.

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
167 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
3:14
Last train
21:15
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Frequently asked questions about your Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station.

The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station is 167 km.
The first train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station leaves at 3:14.
The last train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station departs at 21:15.
Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gothenburg Centralstation and Säffle station. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab.

Live departures

Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Västtrafik14:30 Gothenburg Centralstation
1h41
16:11 Säffle station0 changesdirect
Västtrafik19:15 Gothenburg Centralstation
1h37
20:52 Säffle station0 changesdirect
Västtrafik20:15 Gothenburg Centralstation
1h37
21:52 Säffle station0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Säffle station from £8. 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
1h 39m
Cheapest SJ Price
£8
SJ frequency
5 a day
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
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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
1h 35m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
£11
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 Tågab Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Tågab Price
£20
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gothenburg Centralstation and Säffle station

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station.
Yes, there is a night train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station.

FAQs: Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station 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 Säffle station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Säffle station.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg Centralstation and Säffle station

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

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Säffle
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · £1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £1 · 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.

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