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Sundsvalls museum
Main local museum with exhibitions on Medelpad history, the 1888 fire, photography and changing cultural displays in a central setting.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£62
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£78
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
8 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
9 h 21 m
Trains on 17 Sept
39
Distance
599 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Sundsvall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Sundsvall will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
To travel from Gothenburg to Sundsvall you need to make at least 2 changes.
432 SJ · 578 SJ+
30126 X-trafik+
6 Västtrafik
426 SJ · 10 SJ+
53 X-trafik · 29 X-trafik
182 SJ · 286 SJ+
42 Västtrafik+
8364 X-trafik
8168 Tåg i Bergslagen+
10 SJ+
53 X-trafik+
3426 Västtrafik
172 SJ+
8192 Tåg i Bergslagen+
8362 X-trafik · 30126 X-trafik
2032 VR+
30122 X-trafik+
576 SJ+
8360 X-trafik
2032 VR+
8360 X-trafik · 30122 X-trafik+
576 SJ
2042 VR+
286 SJ+
8364 X-trafik · 30132 X-trafik
2032 VR+
2 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik+
8360 X-trafik
2004 VR+
268 SJ+
30120 X-trafikOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Sundsvall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £62, while a flight costs an average of £234.
Distance: 599 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price Cheapest | £234 Average Price | £108 Average Price | £113 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Sundsvall:
A train is £46 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Gothenburg to Sundsvall costing on average £108.
A train is £172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Sundsvall costing on average £234.
Other travel options to Sundsvall take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 49m.
Coach takes on average 8h 51m.
The journey is about 32m faster (7h 49m by train vs 8h 21m by car) and roughly £50 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£62 vs £113). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Sundsvall trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik · 3426 Västtrafik+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen | 5:42 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 13h05 | 18:47 Sundsvall | 5 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 2004 VR+ 268 SJ | 5:42 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 10h52 | 16:34 Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan | 5 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik · 3426 Västtrafik+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen | 5:42 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 13h45 | 19:27 Sundsvall Paviljongvägen | 6 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik · 3426 Västtrafik+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen | 5:42 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 13h36 | 19:18 Sundsvall, Norrliden | 7 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 2004 VR+ 268 SJ | 5:42 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 10h55 | 16:37 Sundsvall Paviljongvägen | 5 changes | |
2004 VR+ 268 SJ+ 30120 X-trafik | 6:24 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h03 | 16:27 Sundsvall | 2 changes | |
2004 VR+ 268 SJ+ 30120 X-trafik | 6:24 Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h53 | 16:17 Sundsvall central station | 2 changes | |
3426 Västtrafik+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 10 SJ+ 53 X-trafik | 6:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h15 | 18:45 Sundsvall central station | 4 changes | |
3426 Västtrafik+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 10 SJ+ 7513 Norrtåg | 6:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h21 | 18:51 Sundsvall central station | 3 changes | |
3426 Västtrafik+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 10 SJ+ 7513 Norrtåg | 6:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h17 | 18:47 Sundsvall | 3 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 426 SJ · 10 SJ | 7:29 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 11h58 | 19:27 Sundsvall Paviljongvägen | 5 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 426 SJ · 10 SJ | 7:29 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 11h18 | 18:47 Sundsvall | 4 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 426 SJ · 10 SJ | 7:29 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 11h49 | 19:18 Sundsvall, Norrliden | 6 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 170 SJ+ 8170 Tåg i Bergslagen | 7:44 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 12h04 | 19:48 Sundsvall, Norrliden | 7 changes | |
426 SJ · 10 SJ+ 7513 Norrtåg | 8:11 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h36 | 18:47 Sundsvall | 2 changes | |
426 SJ · 10 SJ+ 53 X-trafik · 29 X-trafik | 8:11 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h34 | 18:45 Sundsvall central station | 3 changes | |
426 SJ · 10 SJ+ 7513 Norrtåg | 8:11 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h40 | 18:51 Sundsvall central station | 2 changes | |
170 SJ+ 8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 8360 X-trafik · 30122 X-trafik | 8:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h54 | 19:23 Sundsvall | 3 changes | |
170 SJ+ 8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 8360 X-trafik · 30122 X-trafik | 8:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h44 | 19:13 Sundsvall central station | 3 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 172 SJ+ 8192 Tåg i Bergslagen | 8:46 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 12h02 | 20:48 Sundsvall, Norrliden | 7 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 172 SJ+ 8192 Tåg i Bergslagen | 8:46 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 12h02 | 20:48 Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan | 7 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 172 SJ+ 8192 Tåg i Bergslagen | 8:46 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 11h36 | 20:22 Sundsvall Paviljongvägen | 6 changes | |
172 SJ+ 8192 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 8362 X-trafik · 30126 X-trafik | 9:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h19 | 21:48 Sundsvall | 5 changes | |
172 SJ+ 8192 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 8362 X-trafik · 30126 X-trafik | 9:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 11h19 | 20:48 Sundsvall Klockgjutaregatan | 5 changes | |
172 SJ+ 8192 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 8362 X-trafik · 30126 X-trafik | 9:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h28 | 19:57 Sundsvall central station | 3 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik+ 2032 VR+ 576 SJ | 9:46 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 9h37 | 19:23 Sundsvall | 5 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik+ 2032 VR+ 576 SJ | 9:46 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 10h02 | 19:48 Sundsvall, Norrliden | 7 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik+ 2032 VR+ 576 SJ | 9:46 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 10h11 | 19:57 Sundsvall Paviljongvägen | 7 changes | |
2032 VR+ 576 SJ+ 8360 X-trafik · 30122 X-trafik | 10:24 Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h59 | 19:23 Sundsvall | 3 changes | |
2032 VR+ 576 SJ+ 8360 X-trafik · 30122 X-trafik | 10:24 Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h49 | 19:13 Sundsvall central station | 3 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 432 SJ · 578 SJ | 10:26 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 9h56 | 20:22 Sundsvall Paviljongvägen | 5 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 180 SJ+ 8176 Tåg i Bergslagen | 12:46 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 17h17 | 6:03 Sundsvall, Norrliden | 7 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 180 SJ+ 8176 Tåg i Bergslagen | 12:46 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 11h21 | 0:07 Sundsvall | 5 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 180 SJ+ 8176 Tåg i Bergslagen | 12:46 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 17h47 | 6:33 Sundsvall, Norrliden | 6 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 438 SJ · 584 SJ | 13:26 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 10h41 | 0:07 Sundsvall | 4 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 438 SJ · 584 SJ | 13:26 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 16h07 | 5:33 Sundsvall, Norrliden | 6 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 438 SJ · 584 SJ | 13:26 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 17h07 | 6:33 Sundsvall, Norrliden | 5 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 182 SJ · 286 SJ | 13:46 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 10h21 | 0:07 Sundsvall | 6 changes | |
42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+ 2042 VR+ 286 SJ | 14:42 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 9h25 | 0:07 Sundsvall | 5 changes | |
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Trains from Gothenburg to Sundsvall run on average 27 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 599 km distance in 7h 31m.
Distance 599 km |
Average train duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:34 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Sundsvall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sundsvall trip today.
Main local museum with exhibitions on Medelpad history, the 1888 fire, photography and changing cultural displays in a central setting.
Open-air museum with historic buildings, period interiors and summer activities that introduce regional rural life near the city centre.
Contemporary exhibition venue in Kulturmagasinet presenting art, photography and themed displays, making it an accessible cultural stop in the centre.
Sundsvall’s rebuilt stone city centre, admired for broad streets, ornate façades, shops and easy walking between major sights and squares.
Large open-air area with heritage buildings, walking paths, viewpoints and family-friendly green spaces overlooking the city and bay.
Central square framed by monumental stone buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring the historic centre.
Fermented Baltic herring, usually eaten with thin bread, potatoes and onions. A northern Swedish speciality strongly associated with the Norrland coast.
Crisp, flat barley bread traditional in northern Sweden. It stores well and has long been a staple with butter, cheese or cured fish.
Flatbread wrap filled with mashed potato and usually fried herring. Common across northern Sweden and a classic quick meal in the region.
Popular restaurant in central Sundsvall serving well-prepared Swedish and European dishes in a relaxed, modern setting.
Stylish brasserie and bar with Nordic-influenced cooking, seafood and grills, suited to a smart but informal meal.
Well-known casual venue for quality burgers, sides and drinks, with a lively atmosphere in the city centre.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than many Nordic secondary cities, but local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares are fixed; round up if you wish. No tip is needed in cafés.
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Sundsvall Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Sundsvall
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Sundsvall 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 Sundsvall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gothenburg to Sundsvall trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Sundsvall Västra. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Sundsvall 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 Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Sundsvall Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant APA, Udda Tapas Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Sundsvall Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sundsvall Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Sundsvall, Elite Hotel Knaust, First Hotel Strand.
Sundsvall Västra has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sundsvall Västra: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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