Gothenburg to Karlskrona train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Karlskrona

Showing times and prices for 09 Jun

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Trains per day

54

Distance

279 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Karlskrona will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

To travel from Gothenburg to Karlskrona you need to make at least one change.

  • SJ343 SJ+Krösatågen8673 Krösatågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken
    18:044h26
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    22:30Karlskrona
    £291One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ343 SJ+Krösatågen8673 Krösatågen
    18:044h12
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    22:16Karlskrona, Centralstation
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • SJ319 SJ+Krösatågen8637 Krösatågen
    6:047h12
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    13:16Karlskrona, Centralstation
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • SJ319 SJ+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+Krösatågen8625 Krösatågen
    6:044h30
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:34Karlskrona
    £321One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ319 SJ+Krösatågen8633 Krösatågen
    6:046h12
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    12:16Karlskrona, Centralstation
    £321One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Gothenburg to Karlskrona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Karlskrona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. 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 £17, and a coach costs an average of £22.

Distance: 279 km

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£39

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Karlskrona train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Karlskrona trains for today, Monday 8 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ327 SJ+Krösatågen8645 Krösatågen10:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h12
15:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ327 SJ+Krösatågen8653 Krösatågen10:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
7h12
17:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ327 SJ+Krösatågen8641 Krösatågen10:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
4h12
14:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ327 SJ+Krösatågen8649 Krösatågen10:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h12
16:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ327 SJ+Krösatågen8641 Krösatågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken10:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
4h30
14:34 Karlskrona2 changes
SJ485 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1068 Öresundstågen10:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h33
16:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen8657 Krösatågen+SJ485 SJ 300010:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
7h37
18:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation2 changes
Oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen8653 Krösatågen+SJ485 SJ 300010:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h37
17:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation2 changes
Oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen8661 Krösatågen+SJ485 SJ 300010:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
8h37
19:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation2 changes
Oresundstag1068 Öresundstågen+SJ485 SJ 3000+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken10:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h45
16:24 Karlskrona2 changes
Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen · 1076 Öresundstågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken10:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h29
17:24 Karlskrona2 changes
Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen · 1076 Öresundstågen10:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h17
17:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
Västtrafik3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+SJ533 X 2000+Oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen11:37 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h39
17:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation4 changes
Västtrafik3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen+SJ533 X 200011:37 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h57
17:34 Karlskrona5 changes
Oresundstag1084 Öresundstågen+SJ487 SJ 300012:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h33
18:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen8661 Krösatågen+SJ487 SJ 300012:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h37
19:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation2 changes
SJ487 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen8665 Krösatågen12:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
7h37
20:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation2 changes
SJ487 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen8669 Krösatågen12:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
8h37
21:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation2 changes
SJ487 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1084 Öresundstågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken12:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h45
18:24 Karlskrona2 changes
Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1092 Öresundstågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h35
19:30 Karlskrona2 changes
Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1092 Öresundstågen12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h17
19:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen8665 Krösatågen12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
7h21
20:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation2 changes
Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen8669 Krösatågen12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
8h21
21:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation2 changes
Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen8673 Krösatågen12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
9h21
22:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation2 changes
SJ489 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1100 Öresundstågen14:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h33
20:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ489 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1100 Öresundstågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken14:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h51
20:30 Karlskrona2 changes
Oresundstag1111 Öresundstågen · 1108 Öresundstågen14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h17
21:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
VästtrafikX6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+SJ339 SJ+Krösatågen8669 Krösatågen14:57 Gothenburg
6h33
21:30 Karlskrona4 changes
SJ339 SJ+Krösatågen8669 Krösatågen16:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h12
21:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ339 SJ+Krösatågen8669 Krösatågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken16:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h26
21:30 Karlskrona2 changes
SJ339 SJ+Krösatågen8673 Krösatågen16:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h12
22:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ491 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1116 Öresundstågen16:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h33
22:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ343 SJ+Krösatågen8673 Krösatågen18:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
4h12
22:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ343 SJ+Krösatågen8673 Krösatågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken18:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
4h26
22:30 Karlskrona2 changes
Oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen · 11000 Öresundstågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+Skånetrafiken1242 Pågatåg20:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
10h29
7:24 Karlskrona3 changes
VästtrafikX6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+SJ319 SJ+Krösatågen8625 Krösatågen5:07 Gothenburg
5h27
10:34 Karlskrona4 changes
VästtrafikX6 Västtrafik · 3020 Västtrafik+SJ319 SJ+Krösatågen8625 Krösatågen5:07 Gothenburg
5h27
10:34 Karlskrona4 changes
SJ319 SJ+Krösatågen8625 Krösatågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken6:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
4h30
10:34 Karlskrona2 changes
SJ319 SJ+Krösatågen8625 Krösatågen6:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
4h12
10:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ319 SJ+Krösatågen8637 Krösatågen6:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
7h12
13:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ319 SJ+Krösatågen8629 Krösatågen6:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h12
11:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ319 SJ+Krösatågen8633 Krösatågen6:04 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h12
12:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
SJ481 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen8645 Krösatågen6:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
8h37
15:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation2 changes
SJ481 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1036 Öresundstågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken6:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h45
12:24 Karlskrona2 changes
SJ481 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen8637 Krösatågen6:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h37
13:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation2 changes
SJ481 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen+Krösatågen8641 Krösatågen6:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
7h37
14:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation2 changes
SJ481 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1036 Öresundstågen6:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h33
12:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen · 1044 Öresundstågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken6:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h29
13:24 Karlskrona2 changes
Oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen · 1044 Öresundstågen6:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h17
13:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change
VästtrafikX6 Västtrafik+SJ168 SJ+Västtrafik7217 Västtrafik+SJ525 X 20006:59 Gothenburg
6h35
13:34 Karlskrona6 changes
SJ168 SJ+Västtrafik7217 Västtrafik+SJ525 X 2000+Oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen7:36 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h58
13:34 Karlskrona5 changes
SJ168 SJ+Västtrafik7217 Västtrafik+SJ525 X 2000+Oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen7:36 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h40
13:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation4 changes
Oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen · 1052 Öresundstågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken7:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h29
14:24 Karlskrona2 changes
Oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen · 1052 Öresundstågen7:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
6h17
14:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Karlskrona

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Trains from Gothenburg to Karlskrona run on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 4h 12m.

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
279 km
Average train duration
4h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
30
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 days
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, Oresundstag, Västtrafik from Gothenburg to Karlskrona trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Västtrafik trains will get you between Gothenburg and Karlskrona from £17. 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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£17
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

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
£39
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
£59
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

FAQs: Gothenburg to Karlskrona train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Karlskrona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Karlskrona covers a distance of 279 km and takes approximately 4h 12m. Trains run 30 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Karlskrona is 279 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Karlskrona leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Gothenburg to Karlskrona departs at 23:55.
Trains from Gothenburg to Karlskrona run approximately 30 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Karlskrona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Karlskrona.
To get from Gothenburg to Karlskrona, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Karlskrona.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Karlskrona is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona offers scenic views, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming Swedish countryside, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Karlskrona is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 12m. However, there are 29 trips per day available for this route by train. The distance is 279 km.
For a well-rounded experience in Karlskrona, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic naval base, enjoy the archipelago, and visit local museums and attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Karlskrona.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Karlskrona

Gothenburg
Karlskrona
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 Karlskrona.
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
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
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