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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
Showing times and prices for 20 Nov
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
64
Distance
407 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around £82 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 Stockholm-Arlanda you need to make at least one change.
12000 VR Snabbtåg+
960 Flygbussarna05:255h20
Gothenburg Centralstation10:45Stockholm-Arlanda
£341One-way
1 change
12000 VR Snabbtåg+960 Flygbussarna05:255h35
Gothenburg Centralstation11:00Stockholm-Arlanda
£341One-way
1 change
420 X 2000+960 Flygbussarna04:296h01
Gothenburg Centralstation10:30Stockholm-Arlanda
£401One-way
1 change
420 X 2000+960 Flygbussarna04:295h46
Gothenburg Centralstation10:15Stockholm-Arlanda
£401One-way
1 change
420 X 2000+960 Flygbussarna04:296h16
Gothenburg Centralstation10:45Stockholm-Arlanda
£401One-way
1 change
12000 VR Snabbtåg+
918 Mälartåg05:254h04
Gothenburg Centralstation09:29Arlanda Central station
£411One-way
1 change
432 X 2000+
7842 Arlanda Express11:194h07
Gothenburg Centralstation15:26Arlanda Norra station
£951One-way
1 change
400 X 2000+7818 Arlanda Express05:194h07
Gothenburg Centralstation09:26Arlanda Norra station
£1031One-way
1 change
424 X 2000+7826 Arlanda Express07:194h07
Gothenburg Centralstation11:26Arlanda Norra station
£1101One-way
1 change
428 X 2000+7834 Arlanda Express09:194h07
Gothenburg Centralstation13:26Arlanda Norra station
£1221One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £59.
Distance: 407 km
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£71 Average Price | £155 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:28
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:20 Gothenburg | 4h35 | 21:55 Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:19 Gothenburg | 4h06 | 22:25 Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 20 November | |||||
| 420 X 2000+960 Flygbussarna | 03:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h01 | 09:30 Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 change | |
| 420 X 2000+7720 Arlanda Express | 03:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h45 | 08:14 Arlanda Norra station | 1 change | |
| 420 X 2000+960 Flygbussarna | 03:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h46 | 09:15 Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 change | |
| 420 X 2000+960 Flygbussarna | 03:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h16 | 09:45 Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 change | |
| 400 X 2000+7818 Arlanda Express | 04:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h07 | 08:26 Arlanda Norra station | 1 change | |
| 12000 VR Snabbtåg+960 Flygbussarna | 04:25 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h20 | 09:45 Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 change | |
| 12000 VR Snabbtåg+960 Flygbussarna | 04:25 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h35 | 10:00 Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 change | |
| 12000 VR Snabbtåg+918 Mälartåg | 04:25 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h04 | 08:29 Arlanda Central station | 1 change | |
| 422 X 2000+924 Mälartåg | 05:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 09:30 Arlanda Central station | 1 change | |
| 422 X 2000 · 268 SJ | 05:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h32 | 09:51 Arlanda Central station | 1 change | |
| 422 X 2000+960 Flygbussarna | 05:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h26 | 10:45 Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 change | |
| 422 X 2000+960 Flygbussarna | 05:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h41 | 11:00 Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 change | |
| 424 X 2000+7826 Arlanda Express | 06:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h07 | 10:26 Arlanda Norra station | 1 change | |
| 12004 VR Snabbtåg+960 Flygbussarna | 06:24 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h36 | 12:00 Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 change | |
| 12004 VR Snabbtåg+270 SJ | 06:24 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h27 | 10:51 Arlanda Central station | 1 change | |
| 12004 VR Snabbtåg+960 Flygbussarna | 06:24 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h21 | 11:45 Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 change | |
| 426 X 2000+932 Mälartåg | 07:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h10 | 11:29 Arlanda Central station | 1 change | |
| 12058 VR Snabbtåg+274 SJ | 07:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h32 | 12:51 Arlanda Central station | 1 change | |
| 12058 VR Snabbtåg+960 Flygbussarna | 07:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h56 | 14:15 Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 change | |
| 12058 VR Snabbtåg+960 Flygbussarna | 07:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h41 | 14:00 Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda?
The best time to book your train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda.
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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda
SwedenSweden
Trains from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 4h 6m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance 407 km |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:50 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Train companies: SJ, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Stockholm-Arlanda from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£26
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
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
VR frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£19
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£57
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Stockholm-Arlanda, you can enjoy a unique stay at Jumbo Stay, a hostel inside a converted jumbo jet. Relaxation Lounges offer comfort and spa services. Explore Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town, or enjoy a scenic walk around Lake Mälaren. Experience luxury with Swedavia Airport VIP Services. Visit SkyCity for shopping and dining, the Arlanda Aviation Museum, or the Airport Chapel for quiet reflection. You can also take the Arlanda Express for quick transport to Stockholm or explore the nearby town of Märsta for a taste of Swedish culture.
For a visit to Stockholm-Arlanda, spending 1 to 2 days allows sufficient time to explore the airport's amenities and nearby attractions.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is by coach, costing approximately £27.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda is 407 km.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda departs at 23:50.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda covers a distance of 407 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 18 per day.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Stockholm-Arlanda is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Arlanda Norra station.
The first train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 0:01.
Trains from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda.
To get from Gothenburg to Stockholm-Arlanda, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Stockholm-Arlanda
Gothenburg
Stockholm-Arlanda
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 Stockholm-Arlanda.
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 Gamlestaden Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Göteborg Centralst Drottningt
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Göteborg, Nils Ericsonterminal (Nordstan)
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Göteborg Berzeliigatan
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Göteborg Kungsportsplatsen
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Stenpiren
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Göteborg Domkyrkan
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Göteborg, Brunnsparken
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Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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Göteborg Korsvägen
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Göteborg Svingeln
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The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm-Arlanda is Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan for your journey to Stockholm-Arlanda from Gothenburg.
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan
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