Gothenburg to Ljungskile train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Ljungskile

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

1

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 1 trains that leave Gothenburg for Ljungskile every day 1 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
    13:400h57
    Gothenburg
    14:37Ljungskile
    £111One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Gothenburg to Ljungskile

Omio recommends booking the train 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 £8. 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 £8, and a coach costs an average of £8.

Distance: 58 km

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£11

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£11

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1h 33m

Average total duration

1h 3m

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1h 23m

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53m

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Gothenburg to Ljungskile train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Västtrafik13:40 Gothenburg
0h57
14:37 Ljungskile0 changesdirect
Västtrafik23:30 Gothenburg
1h17
0:47 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 19 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, 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 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
57m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Västtrafik from Gothenburg to Ljungskile trainsVästtrafik trains will get you between Gothenburg and Ljungskile from £8. 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
£8
Västtrafik frequency
19 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
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Ljungskile can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Ljungskile covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Ljungskile is 58 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Ljungskile leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Gothenburg to Ljungskile departs at 23:58.
Trains from Gothenburg to Ljungskile run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Ljungskile.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gothenburg and Ljungskile. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Västtrafik.
To get from Gothenburg to Ljungskile, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Ljungskile.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Ljungskile is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Ljungskile station.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Ljungskile is by train, costing approximately £8.
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, 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.
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, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Ljungskile.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Ljungskile

Most Gothenburg to Ljungskile trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Ljungskile station station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Ljungskile 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 Ljungskile

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Ljungskile leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Ljungskile 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 Hjalmar BrantingsplHj. Brantingsplatsen, 417 05 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Hjalmar Brantingspl from Gothenburg city centre

Göteborg Hjalmar Brantingspl is 1 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:

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Göteborg Hjalmar Brantingspl train station facilities and services

Göteborg Hjalmar Brantingspl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available on site.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs located near entrance and exit.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Hjalmar Brantingspl.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Hjalmar Brantingspl: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Hjalmar Brantingspl: Elevators and ramps available for wheelchair access.

Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre

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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services

Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.

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