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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Vadstena
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Vadstena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Vadstena will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Gothenburg for Vadstena every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
03:294h36
Gothenburg08:05Vadstena
£281One-way
0 changes
04:024h03
Gothenburg08:05Vadstena
£341One-way
0 changes
05:195h00
Gothenburg10:19Vadstena
£391One-way
0 changes
21:359h44
Gothenburg07:19Vadstena
£401One-way
0 changes
11:294h38
Gothenburg16:07Vadstena
£471One-way
0 changes
04:024h03
Gothenburg08:05Vadstena
£341One-way
0 changes
03:294h36
Gothenburg08:05Vadstena
£281One-way
0 changes
11:294h38
Gothenburg16:07Vadstena
£471One-way
0 changes
05:195h00
Gothenburg10:19Vadstena
£391One-way
0 changes
21:359h44
Gothenburg07:19Vadstena
£401One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gothenburg to Vadstena
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Vadstena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 191 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£43 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Vadstena train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 06:59
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 Västtrafik+430 X 2000+ 8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 661 Östgötatrafiken | 08:56 Gothenburg | 4h11 | 13:07 Vadstena | 3 changes | |
| 430 X 2000+8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+661 Östgötatrafiken | 09:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h48 | 13:07 Vadstena | 2 changes | |
| 430 X 2000+8169 Tåg i Bergslagen+661 Östgötatrafiken | 09:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h47 | 13:06 Vadstena | 2 changes | |
432 X 2000+ 2135 Mälartåg+65 Östgötatrafiken | 10:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h08 | 16:27 Vadstena | 2 changes | |
| 432 X 2000+2135 Mälartåg+8747 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken | 10:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h00 | 16:19 Vadstena | 3 changes | |
| 432 X 2000+2135 Mälartåg+8747 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken | 10:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h02 | 16:21 Vadstena | 3 changes | |
| 432 X 2000+2135 Mälartåg+65 Östgötatrafiken | 10:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h06 | 16:25 Vadstena | 2 changes | |
3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+ 27620 Krösatåg+8848 Östgötatrafiken | 10:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 16:19 Vadstena | 5 changes | |
| 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+538 X 2000+65 Östgötatrafiken | 10:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h57 | 16:27 Vadstena | 3 changes | |
| 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+27620 Krösatåg+8848 Östgötatrafiken | 10:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h51 | 16:21 Vadstena | 5 changes | |
| 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+538 X 2000+65 Östgötatrafiken | 10:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h55 | 16:25 Vadstena | 3 changes | |
| 180 SJ+8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+661 Östgötatrafiken | 12:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h39 | 17:08 Vadstena | 2 changes | |
| 180 SJ+8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+661 Östgötatrafiken | 12:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h38 | 17:07 Vadstena | 2 changes | |
| 16 Västtrafik+184 SJ+8175 Tåg i Bergslagen+661 Östgötatrafiken | 14:07 Gothenburg | 5h00 | 19:07 Vadstena | 3 changes | |
| 184 SJ+8175 Tåg i Bergslagen+661 Östgötatrafiken | 14:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h38 | 19:07 Vadstena | 2 changes | |
| 184 SJ+8175 Tåg i Bergslagen+661 Östgötatrafiken | 14:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h37 | 19:06 Vadstena | 2 changes | |
| 444 X 2000+2159 Mälartåg+8771 Östgötatrafiken · 661 Östgötatrafiken | 16:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h18 | 22:37 Vadstena | 3 changes | |
| 444 X 2000+2159 Mälartåg+8771 Östgötatrafiken · 661 Östgötatrafiken | 16:19 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h17 | 22:36 Vadstena | 3 changes | |
| 3470 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+550 X 2000+8771 Östgötatrafiken | 16:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h06 | 22:36 Vadstena | 4 changes | |
| 3470 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+550 X 2000+8771 Östgötatrafiken | 16:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h07 | 22:37 Vadstena | 4 changes | |
| 16 Västtrafik+448 SJ 3000 · 1 SJ+8703 Östgötatrafiken | 17:57 Gothenburg | 11h24 | 05:21 Vadstena | 4 changes | |
| 192 SJ+7263 Västtrafik+2 SJ+8703 Östgötatrafiken | 18:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h52 | 05:21 Vadstena | 4 changes | |
 1151 Öresundstågen+2 SJ+8703 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken | 18:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h40 | 05:20 Vadstena | 3 changes | |
| 1151 Öresundstågen+2 SJ+8703 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken | 18:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h41 | 05:21 Vadstena | 3 changes | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 03:29 Gothenburg | 4h36 | 08:05 Vadstena | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:02 Gothenburg | 4h03 | 08:05 Vadstena | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:19 Gothenburg | 5h00 | 10:19 Vadstena | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Vadstena
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Trains from Gothenburg to Vadstena run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
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 191 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 04:34 |
Last train 23:35 |
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: SJ, Västtrafik from Gothenburg to Vadstena trainsSJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Gothenburg and Vadstena from £10. 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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
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 Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£40
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
FAQs: Gothenburg to Vadstena train
FAQs: Travel by train from Gothenburg to Vadstena easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gothenburg to Vadstena.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Vadstena is 191 km.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Vadstena 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 Vadstena covers a distance of 191 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 22 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Vadstena can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £43.
To get from Gothenburg to Vadstena, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Vadstena is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The first train from Gothenburg to Vadstena leaves at 4:34.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Vadstena.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Vadstena.
The last train from Gothenburg to Vadstena departs at 23:35.
Trains from Gothenburg to Vadstena run approximately 22 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Vadstena.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Vadstena.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Vadstena
Gothenburg
Vadstena
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 Vadstena.
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, Åkareplatsen
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Göteborg Domkyrkan
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Göteborg, Brunnsparken
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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Göteborg Korsvägen
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The major train station for arrivals in Vadstena is Vadstena, Brandstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vadstena, Brandstation for your journey to Vadstena from Gothenburg.
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