Helsinki to Gothenburg train

Thu 27 Nov
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Helsinki to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £97, and a flight costs an average of £93.

Distance: 791 km

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£180

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Gothenburg

FinlandFinland
SwedenSweden
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Take a train from Helsinki to Gothenburg and enjoy the approximately 791 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 21:00.

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
Flight from £93
Distance
791 km
First train
01:10
Last train
21:00
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
Flight from £93

FAQs: Helsinki to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki 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 journey from Helsinki to Gothenburg is not typically considered scenic as it primarily involves urban and industrial landscapes, along with stretches of forests and lakes, rather than dramatic or picturesque vistas.
Booking trains from Helsinki 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 train distance from Helsinki to Gothenburg is 791 km.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Gothenburg is by flight, costing approximately £93.
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 first train from Helsinki to Gothenburg leaves at 1:10.
The last train from Helsinki to Gothenburg departs at 21:00.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Helsinki to Gothenburg.
To get from Helsinki to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Helsinki to Gothenburg.

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