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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Arvika
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Arvika is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Arvika will cost around £28 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 Arvika you need to make at least one change.
3976 SJ+
18939 Värmlandstrafik19:143h50Gothenburg Centralstation23:04Arvika Station£201One-way1 change- 800 Värmlandstrafik · 8945 Värmlandstrafik+
13268 Västtrafik21:1512h49Gothenburg Centralstation10:04Arvika Station£201One-way2 changes - 3972 SJ · 645 SJ 300017:144h35Gothenburg Centralstation21:49Arvika Station£211One-way1 change
- 172 SJ · 665 SJ+8947 Värmlandstrafik9:366h04Gothenburg Centralstation15:40Arvika Station£521One-way2 changes
- 3976 SJ+18939 Värmlandstrafik19:143h50Gothenburg Centralstation23:04Arvika Station£201One-way1 change
- 3972 SJ · 645 SJ 300017:144h35Gothenburg Centralstation21:49Arvika Station£211One-way1 change
- 172 SJ · 665 SJ+8947 Värmlandstrafik9:366h04Gothenburg Centralstation15:40Arvika Station£521One-way2 changes
- 800 Värmlandstrafik · 8945 Värmlandstrafik+13268 Västtrafik21:1512h49Gothenburg Centralstation10:04Arvika Station£201One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Gothenburg to Arvika
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Arvika among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £269.
Distance: 220 km
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3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 12m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Arvika train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Arvika trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164 SJ · 653 SJ | 5:36 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h32 | 11:08 Arvika Station | 1 change | |
| 164 SJ · 653 SJ+18907 Värmlandstrafik · 18909 Värmlandstrafik | 5:36 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h59 | 16:35 Arvika Station | 3 changes | |
| 164 SJ · 653 SJ+18907 Värmlandstrafik · 8943 Värmlandstrafik | 5:36 Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h16 | 14:52 Arvika Station | 3 changes | |
| 3956 SJ · 629 SJ 3000 | 9:14 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h36 | 13:50 Arvika Station | 1 change | |
| 3956 SJ+8943 Värmlandstrafik | 9:14 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h38 | 14:52 Arvika Station | 1 change | |
| 3956 SJ+18909 Värmlandstrafik | 9:14 Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h21 | 16:35 Arvika Station | 1 change | |
| 3956 SJ · 629 SJ 3000+58982 Värmlandstrafik | 9:14 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h36 | 13:50 Arvika Station | 2 changes | |
| 3960 SJ+8943 Värmlandstrafik | 11:14 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h38 | 14:52 Arvika Station | 1 change | |
| 3960 SJ+18909 Värmlandstrafik | 11:14 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h21 | 16:35 Arvika Station | 1 change | |
| 3960 SJ · 3968 SJ · 639 SJ 3000 | 11:14 Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h43 | 18:57 Arvika Station | 2 changes | |
| 3964 SJ+18909 Värmlandstrafik | 13:14 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h21 | 16:35 Arvika Station | 1 change | |
| 3964 SJ · 3968 SJ · 639 SJ 3000 | 13:14 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h43 | 18:57 Arvika Station | 2 changes | |
| 3968 SJ · 639 SJ 3000 | 15:14 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h43 | 18:57 Arvika Station | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Arvika
SwedenSweden
Trains from Gothenburg to Arvika run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 3h 21m.
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 220 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 4:23 |
Last train 21:48 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, Tågab from Gothenburg to Arvika trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab trains will get you between Gothenburg and Arvika from £10. 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 21m
Cheapest Price
£10
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 36m
Cheapest Price
£17
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 Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£29
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
FAQs: Gothenburg to Arvika train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Arvika 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 Arvika, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Arvika can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Arvika covers a distance of 220 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Arvika is 220 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Arvika leaves at 4:23.
The last train from Gothenburg to Arvika departs at 21:48.
Trains from Gothenburg to Arvika run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Arvika.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Arvika.
To get from Gothenburg to Arvika, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Arvika.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Arvika is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Arvika Station.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Arvika is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Arvika 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 Arvika offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque landscapes of Sweden's countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Arvika is not feasible due to a travel duration of 3h 21m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance of 220 km also contributes to the extended travel time.
To fully experience Arvika, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This timeframe allows visitors to explore its picturesque landscapes, enjoy local cultural events, and visit key attractions such as the Arvika Vehicle Museum and the beautiful Glaskogen Nature Reserve.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Arvika.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Arvika
Gothenburg
Arvika
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 Arvika.
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, Lilla Bommen
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Göteborg Gamlestaden Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
The major train station for arrivals in Arvika is Arvika tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arvika tågstation for your journey to Arvika from Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spots for short-term and long-term parking
Dining
- Nordells
- Olssons Brygga
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Bristol
- Scandic Arvika
- Guesthouse Eleven Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Oslo and regional destinations
Public transport options for Arvika tågstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Värmland Line
Edane station
information
Arvika, Busstation
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Most popular train connections from Gothenburg
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