Gothenburg to Fredrikstad train with vy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Gothenburg for Fredrikstad every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.

vy
08:152h28
Gothenburg
10:43Fredrikstad
£301One-way
0 changes
vy
16:132h29
Gothenburg
18:42Fredrikstad
£421One-way
0 changes
vy
15:532h49
Gothenburg
18:42Fredrikstad
£421One-way
0 changes
vy
18:102h35
Gothenburg
20:45Fredrikstad
£431One-way
0 changes
vy
10:152h29
Gothenburg
12:44Fredrikstad
£431One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Gothenburg to Fredrikstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 179 km

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Train
Coach

£39

Average Price

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Gothenburg to Fredrikstad train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vy13:47 Gothenburg
2h58
16:45 Fredrikstad0 changesdirect
vy15:53 Gothenburg
2h49
18:42 Fredrikstad0 changesdirect
vy16:13 Gothenburg
2h29
18:42 Fredrikstad0 changesdirect
vy17:50 Gothenburg
2h55
20:45 Fredrikstad0 changesdirect
vy18:10 Gothenburg
2h35
20:45 Fredrikstad0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad

SwedenSweden
NorwayNorway
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Trains from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
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 £20
Distance
179 km
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
05:54
Last train
20:10
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 £20

Train companies: vy from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad trainsvy trains will get you between Gothenburg and Fredrikstad from £20. 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 Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£20
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

FAQs: Gothenburg to Fredrikstad train

FAQs: Travel by train from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad.
FAQs
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad is 179 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gothenburg and Fredrikstad. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by vy.
To get from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad is by coach, costing approximately £20.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad covers a distance of 179 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Fredrikstad is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Fredrikstad.
The first train from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad departs at 20:10.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad.
Trains from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Fredrikstad

Gothenburg
Fredrikstad
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 Fredrikstad.
Göteborg CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
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
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
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
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
Stenpiren
information
Göteborg Domkyrkan
information
Göteborg, Brunnsparken
information
Göteborg Grönsakstorget
information

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