Halden to Gothenburg train with vy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halden to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halden to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Halden to Gothenburg will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Halden for Gothenburg 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 161 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.

vy397 Vy
19:471h58
Halden Station
21:45Gothenburg Centralstation
£271One-way
0 changes
vy383 Vy
07:471h58
Halden Station
09:45Gothenburg Centralstation
£301One-way
0 changes
vy393 Vy
17:181h57
Halden Station
19:15Gothenburg Centralstation
£421One-way
0 changes
vy391 Vy
15:471h53
Halden Station
17:40Gothenburg Centralstation
£481One-way
0 changes
vy387 Vy
11:471h58
Halden Station
13:45Gothenburg Centralstation
£481One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Halden to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halden to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 161 km

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Coach

£28

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

2h 44m

Average total duration

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2h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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Live departures

Halden to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Halden to Gothenburg trains for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vy387 Vy10:47 Halden Station
1h58
12:45 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
vy391 Vy14:47 Halden Station
1h53
16:40 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
vy393 Vy16:18 Halden Station
1h57
18:15 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
vy397 Vy18:47 Halden Station
1h58
20:45 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Friday 19 December
vy383 Vy06:47 Halden Station
1h58
08:45 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halden to Gothenburg

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SwedenSweden
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Trains from Halden to Gothenburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 1h 53m.

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 £8
Distance
161 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
05:10
Last train
22:50
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 £8

Train companies: vy, Västtrafik, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Halden to Gothenburg trainsvy, Västtrafik, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Halden and Gothenburg from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£16
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. 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
2h 23m
Cheapest 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

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£38
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Halden to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halden to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Halden to Gothenburg is 161 km.
The train journey from Halden to Gothenburg is considered scenic, offering views of lush Norwegian landscapes, charming coastal views, and picturesque countryside as it travels south towards Sweden.
Booking trains from Halden to Gothenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Gothenburg is ideal, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, vibrant dining scene, and picturesque archipelago.
The cost of a train ticket from Halden to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Halden to Gothenburg covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Halden to Gothenburg is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The first train from Halden to Gothenburg leaves at 5:10.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka), and take a scenic boat tour along the Göta Canal. Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, or discover the Botanical Garden. Don't miss popular sights like Liseberg Amusement Park, Universeum, and the Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming Haga district or unwind in Slottsskogen Park.
The last train from Halden to Gothenburg departs at 22:50.
The train station in Halden that goes to Gothenburg is Halden Station, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
Trains from Halden to Gothenburg run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halden to Gothenburg.
There is no night train service from Halden to Gothenburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Halden to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Halden and Gothenburg. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by vy, Norwegian Railways (VY).
To get from Halden to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Halden to Gothenburg is feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m with 8 trains operating per day, covering a distance of 161 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Halden and Gothenburg

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The major train station for departures in Halden is Halden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halden for your trip from Halden to Gothenburg.
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