Gothenburg to Kristinehamn train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Gothenburg for Kristinehamn every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.

SJ
03:294h27
Gothenburg
07:56Kristinehamn
£161One-way
0 changes
SJ
03:143h10
Gothenburg
06:24Kristinehamn
£181One-way
0 changes
SJ
02:293h35
Gothenburg
06:04Kristinehamn
£221One-way
0 changes
SJ
17:142h51
Gothenburg
20:05Kristinehamn
£351One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Gothenburg to Kristinehamn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £28.

Distance: 217 km

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Coach

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£39

Average Price

3h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 7m

Average total duration

11h 37m

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30m

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Kristinehamn train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Kristinehamn trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj02:29 Gothenburg
3h35
06:04 Kristinehamn0 changesdirect
sj03:14 Gothenburg
3h10
06:24 Kristinehamn0 changesdirect
sj03:29 Gothenburg
4h27
07:56 Kristinehamn0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn

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Trains from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
217 km
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
04:05
Last train
22:00
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, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågab from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågab trains will get you between Gothenburg and Kristinehamn from £18. 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 51m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
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Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£38
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day

Tågab

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£19
Tågab frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Gothenburg to Kristinehamn train

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

FAQs
The train journey from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque Swedish countryside, serene lakes, and lush forests, providing a tranquil and visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m each way. However, there are 15 trains available per day.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn 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 Kristinehamn is 217 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Kristinehamn is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Kristinehamn tågstation.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gothenburg and Kristinehamn. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågab.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn.
The first train from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn leaves at 4:05.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn.
The last train from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn departs at 22:00.
To get from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn run approximately 15 times per day.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Kristinehamn.
For a fulfilling experience in Kristinehamn, spending two to three days is often ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Picasso sculpture, the beautiful archipelago, and local museums.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Kristinehamn

Gothenburg
Kristinehamn
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 Kristinehamn.
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
Göteborg Gamlestaden StationParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
415 02 Gothenburg, Sweden
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
information
address
Address
411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden
Göteborg, Nils Ericsonterminal (Nordstan)
information
address
Address
411 04 Gothenburg, Sweden
Angered, centrum
information
Göteborg Domkyrkan
information
Göteborg, Brunnsparken
information
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
information
Göteborg Järntorget
information
Göteborg Grönsakstorget
information
Göteborg Hjalmar Brantingspl
information
Göteborg Korsvägen
information
Göteborg Svingeln
information

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