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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Arboga
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Arboga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Arboga will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
To travel from Gothenburg to Arboga you need to make at least one change.
60188 SJ · 188 SJ17:154h03
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen21:18Arboga tågstation
£201One-way
1 change
60174 SJ · 174 SJ10:144h04
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen14:18Arboga tågstation
£201One-way
1 change
60178 SJ · 178 SJ+
551 VL12:144h20
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen16:34Näsby Arboga
£221One-way
2 changes
60188 SJ · 188 SJ+551 VL17:154h19
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen21:34Näsby Arboga
£221One-way
2 changes
60174 SJ · 174 SJ+551 VL10:144h20
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen14:34Näsby Arboga
£221One-way
2 changes
60188 SJ · 188 SJ17:154h03
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen21:18Arboga tågstation
£201One-way
1 change
60180 SJ · 180 SJ13:144h03
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen17:17Arboga tågstation
£241One-way
1 change
60174 SJ · 174 SJ10:144h04
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen14:18Arboga tågstation
£201One-way
1 change
60168 SJ · 168 SJ07:144h04
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen11:18Arboga tågstation
£231One-way
1 change
60184 SJ · 184 SJ15:144h04
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen19:18Arboga tågstation
£241One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Gothenburg to Arboga
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Arboga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. 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 £12, and a flight costs an average of £56.
Distance: 293 km
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Arboga train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Arboga trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:17 Gothenburg | 4h08 | 21:25 Arboga | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 60164 SJ · 164 SJ | 04:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h04 | 08:18 Arboga tågstation | 1 change | |
| 60164 SJ · 164 SJ+551 VL | 04:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h07 | 09:21 Näsby Arboga | 2 changes | |
 60 Västtrafik+60168 SJ · 168 SJ+551 VL | 05:56 Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 5h25 | 11:21 Näsby Arboga | 3 changes | |
| 60168 SJ · 168 SJ+551 VL | 06:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h07 | 11:21 Näsby Arboga | 2 changes | |
| 60168 SJ · 168 SJ | 06:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h04 | 10:18 Arboga tågstation | 1 change | |
| 60170 SJ · 170 SJ+551 VL | 07:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h20 | 11:34 Näsby Arboga | 2 changes | |
| 60170 SJ · 170 SJ | 07:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h04 | 11:18 Arboga tågstation | 1 change | |
| 18 Västtrafik+60172 SJ · 172 SJ+551 VL | 07:49 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 5h32 | 13:21 Näsby Arboga | 3 changes | |
| 60172 SJ · 172 SJ | 08:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h06 | 12:20 Arboga tågstation | 1 change | |
| 60172 SJ · 172 SJ+551 VL | 08:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h07 | 13:21 Näsby Arboga | 2 changes | |
| 25 Västtrafik+60174 SJ · 174 SJ+551 VL | 08:52 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h42 | 13:34 Näsby Arboga | 3 changes | |
| 60174 SJ · 174 SJ | 09:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h04 | 13:18 Arboga tågstation | 1 change | |
| 60174 SJ · 174 SJ+551 VL | 09:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h20 | 13:34 Näsby Arboga | 2 changes | |
| 60178 SJ · 178 SJ+551 VL | 11:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h20 | 15:34 Näsby Arboga | 2 changes | |
| 60180 SJ · 180 SJ+551 VL | 12:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h07 | 17:21 Näsby Arboga | 2 changes | |
| 60180 SJ · 180 SJ | 12:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h03 | 16:17 Arboga tågstation | 1 change | |
| 60182 SJ · 182 SJ+551 VL | 13:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h20 | 17:34 Näsby Arboga | 2 changes | |
| 60182 SJ · 182 SJ | 13:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h06 | 17:20 Arboga tågstation | 1 change | |
25 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik+442 X 2000+ 2160 Mälartåg | 13:54 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 6h27 | 20:21 Näsby Arboga | 6 changes | |
| 60184 SJ · 184 SJ | 14:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h04 | 18:18 Arboga tågstation | 1 change | |
| 60184 SJ · 184 SJ+551 VL | 14:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 6h07 | 20:21 Näsby Arboga | 2 changes | |
| 442 X 2000+2160 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg | 14:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h06 | 19:25 Arboga tågstation | 2 changes | |
| 442 X 2000+2160 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg+550B VL | 14:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h02 | 20:21 Näsby Arboga | 4 changes | |
| 60188 SJ · 188 SJ | 16:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h03 | 20:18 Arboga tågstation | 1 change | |
| 60188 SJ · 188 SJ+551 VL | 16:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h19 | 20:34 Näsby Arboga | 2 changes | |
| 446 X 2000+2168 Mälartåg · 977 Mälartåg | 16:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h06 | 21:25 Arboga tågstation | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Arboga
SwedenSweden
Trains from Gothenburg to Arboga run on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 293 km distance in 2h 59m.
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 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 23:04 |
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, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Arboga trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Arboga from £12. 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£12
SJ frequency
25 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
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 41m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malartag frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£41
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Gothenburg to Arboga train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Arboga 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 Arboga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Arboga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Arboga covers a distance of 293 km and takes approximately 2h 59m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Arboga is 293 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Arboga leaves at 0:24.
The last train from Gothenburg to Arboga departs at 23:04.
Trains from Gothenburg to Arboga run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Arboga.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gothenburg and Arboga. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Gothenburg to Arboga, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Arboga.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Arboga is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Arboga tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Arboga is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Arboga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Arboga offers scenic views of Sweden's countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Arboga is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 59m. The distance is 293 km, and the frequency of trains is 20 per day.
A stay of two to three days in Arboga is typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charm of this Swedish town.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Arboga.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Arboga
Gothenburg
Arboga
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Arboga.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
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Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
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The major train station for arrivals in Arboga is Arboga tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arboga tågstation for your journey to Arboga from Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Arkaden
- Arboga Stadshotell
- Rasta Arboga
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Arboga, Kungsörsvägen Teknikpk
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Arboga, Teknikpark
information
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