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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Mariestad
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Mariestad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Mariestad will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Gothenburg for Mariestad every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
14:292h39Gothenburg17:08Mariestad£101One-way0 changes- 12:452h33Gothenburg15:18Mariestad£111One-way0 changes
- 9:452h42Gothenburg12:27Mariestad£111One-way0 changes
- 3:372h20Gothenburg5:57Mariestad£121One-way0 changes
- 20:373h23Gothenburg0:00Mariestad£121One-way0 changes
- 3:372h20Gothenburg5:57Mariestad£121One-way0 changes
- 12:452h33Gothenburg15:18Mariestad£111One-way0 changes
- 14:292h39Gothenburg17:08Mariestad£101One-way0 changes
- 9:452h42Gothenburg12:27Mariestad£111One-way0 changes
- 20:373h23Gothenburg0:00Mariestad£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gothenburg to Mariestad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Mariestad 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 train which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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: 156 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Mariestad train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Mariestad trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3466 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik | 16:33 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h27 | 20:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 3466 Västtrafik · 3308 Västtrafik | 16:33 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h31 | 20:04 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
 186 SJ+3308 Västtrafik | 16:36 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h28 | 20:04 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 186 SJ+504 Västtrafik | 16:36 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 19:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 22 Västtrafik · 3308 Västtrafik | 17:06 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2h58 | 20:04 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 22 Västtrafik · 3474 Västtrafik · 504 Västtrafik | 17:06 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 3h54 | 21:00 Mariestad station | 2 changes | |
| 22 Västtrafik · 13482 Västtrafik · 504 Västtrafik | 17:06 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 5h54 | 23:00 Mariestad station | 2 changes | |
| 444 X 2000+500 Västtrafik | 17:17 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h43 | 20:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 3568 Västtrafik · 3308 Västtrafik | 17:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 20:04 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 13420 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik | 17:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h32 | 21:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
 2046 VR Snabbtåg+500 Västtrafik | 17:32 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h28 | 22:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 2046 VR Snabbtåg+500 Västtrafik | 17:32 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h28 | 21:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 2046 VR Snabbtåg+500 Västtrafik | 17:32 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h28 | 20:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 3470 Västtrafik · 3308 Västtrafik | 17:37 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h27 | 20:04 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 3470 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik | 17:37 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h23 | 21:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 446 X 2000+500 Västtrafik | 18:17 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h43 | 23:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 446 X 2000+500 Västtrafik | 18:17 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h43 | 22:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 446 X 2000+500 Västtrafik | 18:17 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h43 | 21:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 3474 Västtrafik · 504 Västtrafik | 18:37 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h23 | 21:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 3474 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik | 18:37 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h23 | 23:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 3474 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik | 18:37 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h23 | 22:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 3474 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik | 18:37 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h23 | 0:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 448 X 2000+500 Västtrafik | 19:17 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h43 | 0:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 448 X 2000+500 Västtrafik | 19:17 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h43 | 22:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 448 X 2000+500 Västtrafik | 19:17 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h43 | 23:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 2010 VR Snabbtåg+500 Västtrafik | 19:32 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h28 | 22:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 2010 VR Snabbtåg+500 Västtrafik | 19:32 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h28 | 23:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 192 SJ+500 Västtrafik | 19:36 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h24 | 23:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 192 SJ+504 Västtrafik | 19:36 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 22:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 450 SJ 3000+500 Västtrafik | 20:17 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h43 | 0:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 450 SJ 3000+500 Västtrafik | 20:17 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h43 | 23:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 13482 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik | 20:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h37 | 0:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 2052 VR Snabbtåg+500 Västtrafik | 20:32 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h28 | 23:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 2052 VR Snabbtåg+500 Västtrafik | 20:32 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h28 | 0:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 3486 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik | 21:37 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h23 | 1:00 Mariestad station | 1 change | |
| 3:37 Gothenburg | 2h20 | 5:57 Mariestad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:45 Gothenburg | 2h42 | 12:27 Mariestad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:45 Gothenburg | 2h33 | 15:18 Mariestad | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Mariestad
SwedenSweden
Trains from Gothenburg to Mariestad run on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 2h 18m.
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 156 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
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, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Mariestad trainsVästtrafik, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Mariestad 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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£8
Västtrafik frequency
15 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
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 48m
Cheapest Price
£16
SJ frequency
23 a day
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£31
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Gothenburg to Mariestad train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Mariestad 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 Mariestad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Mariestad 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 Mariestad covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 37 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Mariestad is 156 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Mariestad leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Gothenburg to Mariestad departs at 23:44.
Trains from Gothenburg to Mariestad run approximately 37 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Mariestad.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gothenburg and Mariestad. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Västtrafik.
To get from Gothenburg to Mariestad, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Mariestad.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Mariestad is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Mariestad station.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Mariestad is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Mariestad 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 Mariestad offers scenic views of lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Swedish countryside landscapes, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Mariestad is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 18m. However, there are 35 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 156 km.
For a well-rounded experience in Mariestad, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its picturesque old town, enjoy the beautiful waterfront along Lake Vänern, and visit local attractions such as Mariestads Domkyrka and Ekudden Nature Reserve.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Mariestad.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Mariestad
Gothenburg
Mariestad
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 Mariestad.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
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
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
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
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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The major train station for arrivals in Mariestad is Mariestad station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mariestad station for your journey to Mariestad from Gothenburg.
Mariestad station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurang Sjöboden
- Dinners Mariestad
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Wictoria
- Mariestads Stadshotell
- Rasta Mariestad
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transport options for Mariestad station
- Bus: Several lines available
Mariestad, Karleby Väg 26
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