Gothenburg to Ljungskile train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Ljungskile

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Ljungskile will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gothenburg for Ljungskile every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 57 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.

Västtrafik
12:400h57
Gothenburg
13:37Ljungskile
£111One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik
11:400h57
Gothenburg
12:37Ljungskile
£111One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Gothenburg to Ljungskile

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Ljungskile among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 58 km

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£11

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1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

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30m

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1h 23m

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53m

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Ljungskile train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Ljungskile trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vasttrafik12:40 Gothenburg
0h57
13:37 Ljungskile0 changesdirect
vasttrafik15:20 Gothenburg
1h17
16:37 Ljungskile0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Ljungskile

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Trains from Gothenburg to Ljungskile run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 57m.

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
58 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
57m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:58
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: Västtrafik from Gothenburg to Ljungskile trainsVästtrafik trains will get you between Gothenburg and Ljungskile from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
48m
Cheapest Price
£11
Västtrafik frequency
23 a day
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 Ljungskile train

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

FAQs
Typically, spending two to three days in Ljungskile allows visitors to explore its charming coastal scenery, enjoy local cuisine, and partake in outdoor activities such as hiking or boating.
Yes, a day trip from Gothenburg to Ljungskile is feasible. The journey takes 57m and covers a distance of 58 km. There are 18 train departures per day.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Ljungskile 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 Ljungskile is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests and glimpses of the coastline along the way.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gothenburg and Ljungskile. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Västtrafik.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Ljungskile can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Ljungskile is 58 km.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Ljungskile covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 18 per day.
To get from Gothenburg to Ljungskile, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Ljungskile is by train, costing approximately £10.
The first train from Gothenburg to Ljungskile leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Gothenburg to Ljungskile departs at 23:58.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Ljungskile is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Ljungskile station.
Trains from Gothenburg to Ljungskile run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Ljungskile.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Ljungskile.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Ljungskile.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Ljungskile

Gothenburg
Ljungskile
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 Ljungskile.
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 Domkyrkan
information
Göteborg Grönsakstorget
information

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