Gothenburg to Simrishamn train with Skånetrafiken

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Simrishamn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£34

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£39

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

4 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

5 h 1 m

Trains on 23 Sept

8

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Simrishamn will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

To travel from Gothenburg to Simrishamn you need to make at least one change.

  • SJ483 SJ+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken
    8:394h44
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    13:23Simrishamn Station
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1063 Öresundståg+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken
    8:555h28
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    14:23Simrishamn Station
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1071 Öresundståg+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken
    9:555h28
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    15:23Simrishamn Station
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • SJ483 SJ+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik
    8:195h04
    Gothenburg
    13:23Simrishamn Station
    £381One-way
    2 changes
  • Västtrafik9 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1063 Öresundståg+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken
    8:315h52
    Gothenburg
    14:23Simrishamn Station
    £381One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Gothenburg to Simrishamn

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Simrishamn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a flight costs an average of £312.

Distance: 280 km

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Flight

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£312

Average Price

4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

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2h 0m

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Skånetrafiken

Most popular train company

Sas Airways

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Simrishamn is a train with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Simrishamn:

A train is £300 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Simrishamn costing on average £312.

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Simrishamn is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Simrishamn take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Simrishamn including taking a train, flight and coach.

Live departures

Gothenburg to Simrishamn train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Simrishamn trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ483 SJ+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik8:19 Gothenburg
5h04
13:23 Simrishamn Station2 changes
Oresundstag1063 Öresundståg+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik8:31 Gothenburg
5h52
14:23 Simrishamn Station2 changes
SJ483 SJ+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken8:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
4h44
13:23 Simrishamn Station1 change
Oresundstag1063 Öresundståg+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken8:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h28
14:23 Simrishamn Station1 change
Oresundstag1071 Öresundståg+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik9:35 Gothenburg
5h48
15:23 Simrishamn Station2 changes
Oresundstag1071 Öresundståg+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken9:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h28
15:23 Simrishamn Station1 change
SJ485 SJ+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik10:19 Gothenburg
5h04
15:23 Simrishamn Station2 changes
SJ485 SJ+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken10:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
4h44
15:23 Simrishamn Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Simrishamn

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Trains from Gothenburg to Simrishamn run on average 62 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 3h 46m.

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
280 km
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
62
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: Skånetrafiken, Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget from Gothenburg to Simrishamn trainsSkånetrafiken, Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Gothenburg and Simrishamn from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Skånetrafiken

About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Skånetrafiken Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Skånetrafiken Price
£10
Skånetrafiken frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
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
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£10
Oresundstag frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities 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 SJ Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest SJ Price
£10
SJ frequency
7 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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£10
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Simrishamn

Things to do in Simrishamn

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

  • Must visit

Glimmingehus

Historic manor site with museum displays on medieval life, architecture and the estate’s long history in Skåne.

  • Recommended

Österlens museum

Local museum covering Simrishamn and Österlen history, with exhibitions on seafaring, town life and regional culture.

  • Recommended

Simrishamns Konsthall

Contemporary art hall in a former industrial building, showing changing exhibitions and events by Swedish and international artists.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than many Nordic small towns, but local buses are manageable and cafés are mid-priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
450+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares need no tip; round up if helpful. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Gothenburg to Simrishamn train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Simrishamn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Simrishamn covers a distance of 280 km and takes approximately 3h 46m. Trains run 62 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Simrishamn is 280 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Simrishamn leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Gothenburg to Simrishamn departs at 23:40.
Trains from Gothenburg to Simrishamn run approximately 62 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Simrishamn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Simrishamn.
To get from Gothenburg to Simrishamn, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Simrishamn.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Simrishamn is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Simrishamn Station.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Simrishamn is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Simrishamn 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 Simrishamn is scenic, offering views of the Swedish countryside, lush forests, quaint villages, and glimpses of the coast as you approach Simrishamn.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Simrishamn is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m. There are 24 trains per day.
To fully experience Simrishamn, spending two to three days is ideal. This timeframe allows visitors to explore its charming harbour, visit the local art museums, enjoy the beautiful beaches, and discover the nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Simrishamn.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Simrishamn

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

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Simrishamn leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Simrishamn 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 Gamlestaden Station415 02 Gothenburg, SwedenParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Gamlestaden Station from Gothenburg city centre

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3688, 3692, 3602, 3600, 3684, 3616, 3620, 3618, 3640, 3644, 3646, 3650, 3652, 3654, 3656, 3622, 3680, 3638, 3648, 3642, 3624, 3632, 3636, 3682, 13670, 3612, 13608, 13614, 13616, 13610, 13618, 3626, 3630, 3634, 3662, 3666, 3674, 3628, 3658, 13676, 13678, 3660, 3664, 3676, 3668, 3670, 3672, 3678, 13612, 13680, 13620, 13674, 13672, 17392, 3220, 3244, 3226, 3260, 3224, 3276, 3228, 3234, 3252, 3230, 3270, 3236, 3232, 3238, 3242, 3248, 3240, 3256, 3266, 3278, 3280, 3246, 3250, 3254, 3258, 3262, 3272, 3264, 3268, 3284, 13216, 13244, 13268, 13224, 13236, 13242, 13782, 17384, 17388, 17304, 17308, 17324, 17328, 17336, 17352, 17356, 17368, 17372, 17376, 17380, 17318, 17332, 17340, 17344, 17348, 17360, 17364, 17326, 17320, 17316, 13700, 13792, 13726, 13740, 13750, 13758, 13766, 13774, 13794, 13728, 13734, 13742, 13790, 13796 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus21 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Tram4, 6, 7, 9, 11 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~54 min
4, 11, 7, 9, 6 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~52 min

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station train station facilities and services

Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.

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