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Museum focused on Bohuslän’s Bronze Age rock carvings, with exhibitions, films and access to nearby carving panels and reconstructed environments.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Tanumshede
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 13 m
Trains on 19 Sept
8
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Tanumshede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Tanumshede will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
To travel from Gothenburg to Tanumshede you need to make at least one change.
9 Västtrafik · 13758 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik14:532h21Gothenburg17:14Tanumshede£111One-way2 changes- 13758 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik15:102h04Gothenburg Centralstation17:14Tanumshede£111One-way1 change
- 13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik19:102h07Gothenburg Centralstation21:17Tanumshede£111One-way1 change
- 13742 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik11:102h11Gothenburg Centralstation13:21Tanumshede£111One-way1 change
- 2 Västtrafik · 13742 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik10:482h33Gothenburg13:21Tanumshede£111One-way2 changes
- 13758 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik15:102h04Gothenburg Centralstation17:14Tanumshede£111One-way1 change
- 13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik19:102h07Gothenburg Centralstation21:17Tanumshede£111One-way1 change
- 13742 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik11:102h11Gothenburg Centralstation13:21Tanumshede£111One-way1 change
- 9 Västtrafik · 13758 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik14:532h21Gothenburg17:14Tanumshede£111One-way2 changes
- 4 Västtrafik · 13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik18:552h22Gothenburg21:17Tanumshede£111One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gothenburg to Tanumshede
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Tanumshede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 119 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Tanumshede is a coach with an average price of £12.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Tanumshede:
A coach is £0.26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Tanumshede costing on average £12.
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Tanumshede is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Other travel options to Tanumshede take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Tanumshede including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Tanumshede train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Tanumshede trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:40 Gothenburg | 2h21 | 14:01 Tanumshede | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:45 Gothenburg | 2h23 | 15:08 Tanumshede | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:40 Gothenburg | 2h21 | 16:01 Tanumshede | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:45 Gothenburg | 2h00 | 16:45 Tanumshede | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Tanumshede
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Trains from Gothenburg to Tanumshede run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 £10
Distance 119 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £10
Train companies: Västtrafik from Gothenburg to Tanumshede trainsVästtrafik trains will get you between Gothenburg and Tanumshede from £10. 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 Västtrafik Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
£11
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
Complete guide to Tanumshede
Things to do in Tanumshede
Discover the best of Tanumshede — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tanumshede trip today.
Grebbestads Hembygdsmuseum
Small local museum presenting the history of Grebbestad and the surrounding coast through objects, photographs and community displays.
Fjällbacka Hembygdsmuseum
Heritage museum in Fjällbacka with local artefacts and exhibits on everyday life, fishing traditions and the area’s cultural history.
- Recommended
Tjurpannans Naturreservat
Nature reserve by the sea with marked walking trails, viewpoints and traces of old quarrying. Popular for coastal scenery and easy outdoor access.
- Recommended
Kungsklyftan
Dramatic coastal viewpoint and walking area in Fjällbacka, reached by steps through the rock. Known for broad views over the archipelago.
- Recommended
Fjällbacka hamn
Compact harbour area with seaside walks, granite scenery and easy access to boats and viewpoints. A pleasant base for exploring the coast.
Bohuslänska räkor
Fresh Atlantic prawns, often served simply with mayonnaise, lemon and bread. Bohuslän shellfish is prized for cold, clean waters and strong coastal traditions.
- Gluten-free
Grebbestadostron
Raw or lightly cured oysters from the Grebbestad coast. They are a regional speciality, valued for their saline flavour and long shellfish heritage.
Räkmacka
Open rye sandwich topped with prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill. A classic west coast café and lunch dish using local seafood.
Swedish krona (kr)
Sweden is pricier than many European destinations. In Tanumshede, meals and hotels are moderate to high, while local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
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
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares are fixed on the meter; rounding up is enough. No tip is needed in cafés.
FAQs: Gothenburg to Tanumshede train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Tanumshede 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 Tanumshede, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Tanumshede can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Tanumshede covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Tanumshede is 119 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Tanumshede leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Gothenburg to Tanumshede departs at 23:26.
Trains from Gothenburg to Tanumshede run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Tanumshede.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Tanumshede.
To get from Gothenburg to Tanumshede, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Tanumshede.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Tanumshede is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Tanumshede 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 Tanumshede is quite scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, charming small towns, and glimpses of the coastline as the train travels through the region.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Tanumshede is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 0m. However, there are 10 train trips per day covering the distance of 119 km.
Two to three days in Tanumshede is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed rock carvings and the surrounding natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Tanumshede.
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