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Eskilstuna stadsmuseum
City museum in a former industrial site, presenting Eskilstuna’s crafts, industry and everyday life through engaging exhibitions.
60192 SJ · 192 SJ+
60910 Mälartåg · 910 Mälartåg
422 X 2000+
2120 Mälartåg
60188 SJ · 10188 SJ+
148 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg
60188 SJ · 10188 SJ+
148 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg
400 X 2000+
2116 Mälartåg
432 X 2000+
2140 Mälartåg
436 X 2000+
2148 Mälartåg
442 SJ 3000+
2160 Mälartåg
428 X 2000+
2132 Mälartåg
438 X 2000+
2152 MälartågOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 £22, and a flight costs an average of £94.
Distance: 322 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £177 Average Price | £42 Average Price |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Eskilstuna trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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400 X 2000+ 2116 Mälartåg | 4:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 8:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
422 X 2000+ 2120 Mälartåg | 5:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h31 | 9:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
424 X 2000+ 2124 Mälartåg+ 60 Västtrafik | 6:01 Gothenburg | 4h49 | 10:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
424 X 2000+ 2124 Mälartåg | 6:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h31 | 10:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
426 X 2000+ 2128 Mälartåg+ 60 Västtrafik | 6:51 Gothenburg | 4h58 | 11:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
426 X 2000+ 2128 Mälartåg | 7:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 11:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
428 X 2000+ 2132 Mälartåg+ 60 Västtrafik | 7:52 Gothenburg | 4h57 | 12:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
428 X 2000+ 2132 Mälartåg | 8:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 12:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
430 X 2000+ 2136 Mälartåg+ 60 Västtrafik | 8:52 Gothenburg | 4h58 | 13:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
430 X 2000+ 2136 Mälartåg | 9:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h31 | 13:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
432 X 2000+ 2140 Mälartåg | 10:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 14:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
432 X 2000+ 2140 Mälartåg+ 220 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 10:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h58 | 16:17 Eskilstuna, Ramshammar 18, 635 06 Eskilstuna | 2 changes | |
434 X 2000+ 2144 Mälartåg+ 18 Västtrafik+ 220 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 10:52 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 6h24 | 17:16 Eskilstuna, Ramshammar 18, 635 06 Eskilstuna | 3 changes | |
434 X 2000+ 2144 Mälartåg | 11:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 15:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
434 X 2000+ 2144 Mälartåg+ 220 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 11:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h57 | 17:16 Eskilstuna, Ramshammar 18, 635 06 Eskilstuna | 2 changes | |
436 X 2000+ 2148 Mälartåg+ 60 Västtrafik | 11:50 Gothenburg | 4h59 | 16:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
62036 VR Snabbtåg · 2036 VR Snabbtåg+ 951 Mälartåg+ 220 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 12:05 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h24 | 17:29 Eskilstuna, Ramshammar 18, 635 06 Eskilstuna | 3 changes | |
436 X 2000+ 2148 Mälartåg | 12:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 16:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
436 X 2000+ 955 Mälartåg+ 220 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 12:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h09 | 18:28 Eskilstuna, Ramshammar 18, 635 06 Eskilstuna | 2 changes | |
438 X 2000+ 2152 Mälartåg | 13:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 17:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
440 X 2000+ 2156 Mälartåg | 14:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h31 | 18:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
442 SJ 3000+ 2160 Mälartåg | 15:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 19:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
444 X 2000+ 2164 Mälartåg | 16:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h31 | 20:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
60188 SJ · 10188 SJ+ 148 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg | 16:51 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 5h33 | 22:24 Eskilstuna, Ramshammar 18, 635 06 Eskilstuna | 5 changes | |
60188 SJ · 10188 SJ+ 148 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg | 17:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h35 | 21:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 changes | |
60188 SJ · 10188 SJ+ 148 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg | 17:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h09 | 22:24 Eskilstuna, Ramshammar 18, 635 06 Eskilstuna | 4 changes | |
60 Västtrafik+ 62050 VR Snabbtåg · 2050 VR Snabbtåg+ 989 Mälartåg | 18:47 Gothenburg | 5h09 | 23:56 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 changes | |
60 Västtrafik+ 62050 VR Snabbtåg · 2050 VR Snabbtåg+ 989 Mälartåg | 18:49 Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 11h18 | 6:07 Eskilstuna, Ramshammar 18, 635 06 Eskilstuna | 4 changes | |
450 SJ 3000+ 10901 Mälartåg+ 60 Västtrafik | 18:59 Gothenburg | 11h27 | 6:26 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
450 SJ 3000+ 10901 Mälartåg+ 220 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 60 Västtrafik | 19:01 Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 12h05 | 7:06 Eskilstuna, Ramshammar 18, 635 06 Eskilstuna | 3 changes | |
62050 VR Snabbtåg · 2050 VR Snabbtåg+ 989 Mälartåg | 19:05 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h51 | 23:56 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
62050 VR Snabbtåg · 2050 VR Snabbtåg+ 989 Mälartåg+ 220 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 19:05 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 11h02 | 6:07 Eskilstuna, Ramshammar 18, 635 06 Eskilstuna | 3 changes | |
60192 SJ · 192 SJ+ 60910 Mälartåg · 910 Mälartåg | 19:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 10h40 | 5:55 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 changes | |
450 SJ 3000+ 10901 Mälartåg | 19:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 11h07 | 6:26 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
450 SJ 3000+ 10901 Mälartåg+ 220 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 19:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 11h47 | 7:06 Eskilstuna, Ramshammar 18, 635 06 Eskilstuna | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 322 km distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 322 km |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:14 |
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Discover the best of Eskilstuna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eskilstuna trip today.
City museum in a former industrial site, presenting Eskilstuna’s crafts, industry and everyday life through engaging exhibitions.
Open workshop museum with preserved smithies and demonstrations that bring the city’s ironworking traditions to life.
Museum dedicated to hand tools and metal craftsmanship, a strong choice for understanding Eskilstuna’s manufacturing identity.
Riverside central district with shops, culture and walks, ideal for getting a feel for the city’s historic core.
Large city park with lawns, paths and open space for relaxing walks close to the centre and major attractions.
Waterside marina area west of the centre, popular for strolls, lake views and access to the surrounding countryside.
Pork sausage seasoned with potato and onion, traditionally made in Södermanland and often served fried with beetroot or mustard.
A classic Swedish open sandwich with pickled herring, often served on rye or crispbread. It reflects local lake and Baltic fish traditions.
Cured salmon with dill, sugar and salt, commonly eaten across Sweden. It is a staple of festive tables in Eskilstuna and Södermanland.
Well-known local café and lunch spot known for pastries, sandwiches and fika in a relaxed central setting.
Refined restaurant in central Eskilstuna with seasonal dishes, a smart atmosphere and a focus on well-prepared Nordic flavours.
Popular riverside pub and restaurant serving burgers, grills and Swedish comfort food in a lively, casual setting.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but Eskilstuna is usually less costly than Stockholm. Local buses and everyday cafés are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for very good service in restaurants. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
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Eskilstuna Centralstation -> Fristadstorget, Eskilstuna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gothenburg to Eskilstuna trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Eskilstuna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Eskilstuna Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur, Restaurang Grappa
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell, Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna, Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna.
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