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Glimmingehus
Historic manor site with museum displays on medieval life, architecture and the estate’s long history in Skåne.
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
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.
To travel from Gothenburg to Simrishamn you need to make at least one change.
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1063 Öresundståg+
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485 SJ+
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9 Västtrafik
483 SJ+
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1063 Öresundståg+
SkE 5 SkånetrafikenOmio 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
| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £312 Average Price |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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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.
Other travel options to Simrishamn take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
483 SJ+ SkE 5 Skånetrafiken+ 6 Västtrafik | 8:19 Gothenburg | 5h04 | 13:23 Simrishamn Station | 2 changes | |
1063 Öresundståg+ SkE 5 Skånetrafiken+ 9 Västtrafik | 8:31 Gothenburg | 5h52 | 14:23 Simrishamn Station | 2 changes | |
483 SJ+ SkE 5 Skånetrafiken | 8:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h44 | 13:23 Simrishamn Station | 1 change | |
1063 Öresundståg+ SkE 5 Skånetrafiken | 8:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h28 | 14:23 Simrishamn Station | 1 change | |
1071 Öresundståg+ SkE 5 Skånetrafiken+ 2 Västtrafik | 9:35 Gothenburg | 5h48 | 15:23 Simrishamn Station | 2 changes | |
1071 Öresundståg+ SkE 5 Skånetrafiken | 9:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h28 | 15:23 Simrishamn Station | 1 change | |
485 SJ+ SkE 5 Skånetrafiken+ 9 Västtrafik | 10:19 Gothenburg | 5h04 | 15:23 Simrishamn Station | 2 changes | |
485 SJ+ SkE 5 Skånetrafiken | 10:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h44 | 15:23 Simrishamn Station | 1 change | |
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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.
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 |
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Discover the best of Simrishamn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Simrishamn trip today.
Historic manor site with museum displays on medieval life, architecture and the estate’s long history in Skåne.
Local museum covering Simrishamn and Österlen history, with exhibitions on seafaring, town life and regional culture.
Contemporary art hall in a former industrial building, showing changing exhibitions and events by Swedish and international artists.
Charming old quarter with cobbled lanes, pastel houses and a compact harbour-town atmosphere ideal for wandering on foot.
Working harbour and waterfront promenade with fishing boats, sea views and easy access to the town’s maritime character.
Popular seafront walking route and open-air area north of town, known for coastal views, sculpture stops and swimming spots.
Lightly cured Baltic herring, often served with potatoes, dill and sour cream. A staple of Österlen and the Scanian coast with a long preserving tradition.
Hot-smoked herring from local smokehouses, traditionally eaten with bread or potatoes. It reflects Simrishamn’s fishing heritage and coastal smokehouse culture.
Pan-fried herring fillets, commonly with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. A classic everyday dish in Skåne and along Sweden’s southern fishing coast.
Established dining room at a country inn near Simrishamn, known for seasonal Scanian produce and a more refined atmosphere.
Well-known harbour-side restaurant focused on fish, shellfish and classic Swedish coastal cooking in a relaxed maritime setting.
Popular local spot for hearty Swedish dishes, pizza and casual meals. Friendly, unfussy and convenient in central Simrishamn.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than many Nordic small towns, but local buses are manageable and cafés are mid-priced.
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.
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Simrishamn Station -> Stortorget, Simrishamn
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.

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.
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 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
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Simrishamn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Kagan, Nordic Sea Winery
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Ticket office support is available at Simrishamn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Simrishamn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Simrishamn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Simrishamn Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Simrishamn Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Svea, Maritim Krog & Hotell, Hotell Turistgården.
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