Gothenburg to Kumla train with SJ

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  • Västtrafik
    5:372h39
    Gothenburg
    8:16Kumla
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik
    4:373h04
    Gothenburg
    7:41Kumla
    £181One-way
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Compare coach and train for Gothenburg to Kumla

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Kumla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £28.

Distance: 243 km

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Gothenburg to Kumla train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Kumla trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ60164 SJ · 164 SJ+Lanstrafiken704 Länstrafiken5:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h13
8:27 Kumla station2 changes
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ60166 SJ · 166 SJ5:46 Gothenburg
3h25
9:11 Kumla station2 changes
SJ60166 SJ · 166 SJ6:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
2h56
9:11 Kumla station1 change
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ60168 SJ · 168 SJ6:50 Gothenburg
3h22
10:12 Kumla station2 changes
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ60168 SJ · 168 SJ6:51 Gothenburg
3h21
10:12 Kumla station2 changes
SJ60168 SJ · 168 SJ7:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
2h58
10:12 Kumla station1 change
SJ170 SJ+VR62028 VR Snabbtåg8:05 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h10
11:15 Kumla station1 change
SJ60172 SJ · 172 SJ9:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h09
12:23 Kumla station1 change
SJ60174 SJ · 174 SJ10:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
2h58
13:12 Kumla station1 change
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ60176 SJ · 176 SJ10:49 Gothenburg
3h26
14:15 Kumla station2 changes
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ60176 SJ · 176 SJ10:50 Gothenburg
3h25
14:15 Kumla station2 changes
SJ60176 SJ · 176 SJ11:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h01
14:15 Kumla station1 change
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ60178 SJ · 178 SJ11:49 Gothenburg
3h22
15:11 Kumla station2 changes
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ60178 SJ · 178 SJ11:50 Gothenburg
3h21
15:11 Kumla station2 changes
SJ60178 SJ · 178 SJ12:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
2h57
15:11 Kumla station1 change
SJ60180 SJ · 180 SJ13:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
2h57
16:11 Kumla station1 change
SJ60182 SJ · 10182 SJ14:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h00
17:14 Kumla station1 change
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ60184 SJ · 10184 SJ14:49 Gothenburg
3h26
18:15 Kumla station2 changes
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ60184 SJ · 10184 SJ14:50 Gothenburg
3h25
18:15 Kumla station2 changes
SJ60184 SJ · 10184 SJ15:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h01
18:15 Kumla station1 change
SJ60186 SJ · 10186 SJ16:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
2h56
19:11 Kumla station1 change
SJ60188 SJ · 10188 SJ17:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h00
20:15 Kumla station1 change
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ60190 SJ · 10190 SJ+TagiBergslagen18182 Tåg i Bergslagen17:51 Gothenburg
3h59
21:50 Kumla station3 changes
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ60190 SJ · 10190 SJ+TagiBergslagen18182 Tåg i Bergslagen17:52 Gothenburg
3h58
21:50 Kumla station3 changes
SJ60190 SJ · 10190 SJ+TagiBergslagen18182 Tåg i Bergslagen18:14 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h36
21:50 Kumla station2 changes
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ450 SJ 3000+Malartag151 Mälartåg+TagiBergslagen8162 Tåg i Bergslagen18:58 Gothenburg
10h23
5:21 Kumla station3 changes
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik+SJ450 SJ 3000+Malartag151 Mälartåg+TagiBergslagen8162 Tåg i Bergslagen18:59 Gothenburg
10h22
5:21 Kumla station3 changes
SJ60192 SJ · 192 SJ19:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
2h59
22:14 Kumla station1 change
SJ450 SJ 3000+TagiBergslagen8162 Tåg i Bergslagen+Malartag151 Mälartåg19:19 Gothenburg Centralstation
10h02
5:21 Kumla station2 changes
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik · 3486 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik20:57 Gothenburg
10h05
7:02 Kumla station5 changes
Västtrafik60 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik · 3486 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik20:58 Gothenburg
10h04
7:02 Kumla station5 changes
Västtrafik32 Västtrafik · 3486 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik · 3332 Västtrafik21:18 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
9h44
7:02 Kumla station4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Kumla

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Trains from Gothenburg to Kumla run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 243 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
243 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
4:29
Last train
22:27
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, FlixTrain from Gothenburg to Kumla trainsSJ, FlixTrain trains will get you between Gothenburg and Kumla from £13. 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 35m
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Kumla

Things to do in Kumla

Discover the best of Kumla — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kumla trip today.

  • Recommended

Skoindustrimuseet

A local shoe museum presenting Kumla’s shoemaking heritage through tools, machines, and period displays.

  • Recommended

Kumla utställningshall

An art venue in Kumla exhibiting contemporary works and regional artists in a central, accessible setting.

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Konst på hög

An open-air art area on Kvarntorpshögen where sculptures and installations create a distinctive cultural walk.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than budget European towns, but local buses and everyday cafés remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr90-140 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Gothenburg to Kumla train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Kumla can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Kumla covers a distance of 243 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Kumla is 243 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Kumla leaves at 4:29.
The last train from Gothenburg to Kumla departs at 22:27.
Trains from Gothenburg to Kumla run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Kumla.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Kumla.
To get from Gothenburg to Kumla, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Kumla.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Kumla is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Kumla station.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Kumla is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Kumla 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 Kumla offers a scenic experience, with views of picturesque countryside, forests, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Kumla is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 35m. However, there are 18 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 243 km.
To fully explore Kumla, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to visit key attractions and enjoy local experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Kumla.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Kumla

Most Gothenburg to Kumla trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Kumla tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Kumla, Klockarbacken. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Kumla train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Kumla

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Kumla leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Kumla leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £0.90 · every ~83 min

Göteborg Centralstation 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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.

Göteborg Domkyrkan
Göteborg Grönsakstorget

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