- Must visit
Fetsund Lenser
Industrial museum beside the river, presenting Lillestrøm’s sawmill and factory history through preserved buildings and exhibitions.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm
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Trains from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 5h 33m.
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 £14
Distance 256 km |
Average train duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 19:27 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £14
Train companies: vy from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm trainsvy trains will get you between Gothenburg and Lillestrøm from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 vy Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest vy Price
£22
vy frequency
4 a day
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
Complete guide to Lillestrøm
Things to do in Lillestrøm
Discover the best of Lillestrøm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lillestrøm trip today.
- Recommended
Romerike museum
Museum on the cultural history of Romerike, with historic buildings and exhibitions that explain everyday life in the region.
- Recommended
Forsvarets flysamling
Local aviation museum near Kjeller airfield with aircraft, engines and volunteer-guided insight into Norwegian flying history.
- Recommended
Nitelva promenade
Riverside walking and cycling route through town, popular for water views, birdlife and an easy introduction to Lillestrøm.
- Recommended
Nebbursvollen
Leafy recreation area by the river with paths, open lawns and a relaxed local feel close to the centre.
- Recommended
Øyeren naturreservat
Wetland reserve with boardwalks and observation points, especially appealing for walks, quiet scenery and birdwatching.
Rakfisk
Rakfisk is trout fermented for months and served with flatbread, sour cream and onion. A long-standing Norwegian delicacy, especially popular in winter.
- Gluten-free
Lutefisk
Lutefisk is dried cod rehydrated with lye, then baked or steamed. It is a classic festive Norwegian dish with deep historical roots.
- Gluten-free
Fårikål
Fårikål is Norway’s national dish: slow-cooked lamb and cabbage with peppercorns. It is cherished for its simple autumn farmhouse tradition.
Mirchi Indian Kitchen & Bar
Established Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable, central setting.
Jekyll & Hide
Popular casual spot known for generous burgers, grills and relaxed pub-style dining near the centre.
Koie Ramen Sushi
Well-known Japanese venue for sushi and small dishes, with a modern atmosphere and reliable local following.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Lillestrøm is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining and local transport are pricier than in most nearby city-break destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 140-220 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares can be rounded up; tipping in cafés is optional.
Ruter
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 57 kr
- Day pass
- 136 kr
To the city centre
Lillestrøm Station -> Lillestrøm Torv, Lillestrøm
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Ruter is the official public transport authority for Lillestrøm. Ruter tickets are valid on buses and on Vy trains within Oslo and Akershus.
- Buy your ticket in the Ruter app before boarding. Contactless card payment availability varies by vehicle, so the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Gothenburg to Lillestrøm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm 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 Lillestrøm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm covers a distance of 256 km and takes approximately 5h 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm is 256 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm departs at 19:27.
Trains from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Lillestrøm is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Lillestrøm Station.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, before crossing into Norway where the scenery continues with rolling hills and quaint villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Lillestrøm
Most Gothenburg to Lillestrøm trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Lillestrom station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Lillestrøm 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 Lillestrøm
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Lillestrøm leave from?
Trains from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm 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 841062600
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.
Which Lillestrøm station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Trains from Gothenburg to Lillestrøm arrive at Lillestrom. Lillestrom is from Lillestrøm city centre.
Lillestrom2004 Lillestrøm, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Lillestrom from Lillestrøm city centre
Bus100, 2871, 3172, 3175, 320, 335, 340, 360, 470, 480, 490 · 2m · £5 · every ~39 min
Lillestrom train station facilities and services
Lillestrom has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lillestrom.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lillestrom.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lillestrom: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lillestrom: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lillestrom.
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