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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlskoga to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlskoga to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlskoga to Gothenburg will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
To travel from Karlskoga to Gothenburg you need to make at least one change.
502 Länstrafiken+
648 SJ 3000 · 451 X 200019:355h07
Karlskoga00:42Gothenburg Centralstation
£311One-way
2 changes
500 Länstrafiken+181 SJ17:393h44
Karlskoga21:23Gothenburg Centralstation
£311One-way
1 change
502 Länstrafiken+677 SJ · 3979 SJ20:204h30
Karlskoga00:50Gothenburg Centralstation
£321One-way
2 changes
502 Länstrafiken+648 SJ 3000 · 451 X 200019:205h22
Karlskoga00:42Gothenburg Centralstation
£321One-way
2 changes
500 Länstrafiken+181 SJ17:353h48
Karlskoga21:23Gothenburg Centralstation
£321One-way
1 change
500 Länstrafiken+181 SJ17:393h44
Karlskoga21:23Gothenburg Centralstation
£311One-way
1 change
500 Länstrafiken+175 SJ14:393h44
Karlskoga18:23Gothenburg Centralstation
£361One-way
1 change
500 Länstrafiken+173 SJ13:393h44
Karlskoga17:23Gothenburg Centralstation
£441One-way
1 change
500 Länstrafiken+171 SJ12:393h44
Karlskoga16:23Gothenburg Centralstation
£441One-way
1 change
500 Länstrafiken+177 SJ15:393h44
Karlskoga19:23Gothenburg Centralstation
£461One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Karlskoga to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlskoga to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 234 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Karlskoga to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlskoga to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:39 Karlskoga | 3h51 | 16:30 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:39 Karlskoga | 4h18 | 18:57 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:39 Karlskoga | 5h11 | 20:50 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
502 Länstrafiken+ 500 Värmlandstrafik+3955 SJ | 00:20 Karlskoga | 9h20 | 09:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
 850+500 Värmlandstrafik+3955 SJ | 00:50 Karlskoga, Busstation | 8h50 | 09:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 850+656 SJ · 163 SJ | 00:50 Karlskoga, Busstation | 10h33 | 11:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik+3955 SJ | 04:35 Karlskoga | 5h05 | 09:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Länstrafiken+163 SJ | 07:35 Karlskoga | 3h48 | 11:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Länstrafiken+163 SJ | 07:39 Karlskoga | 3h44 | 11:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 850+660 SJ · 167 SJ | 08:05 Karlskoga, Busstation | 5h18 | 13:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 850+3963 SJ | 08:05 Karlskoga, Busstation | 5h35 | 13:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
850+ 7041 Tågab | 08:05 Karlskoga, Busstation | 10h35 | 18:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Länstrafiken+165 SJ | 08:35 Karlskoga | 3h48 | 12:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Länstrafiken+165 SJ | 08:39 Karlskoga | 3h44 | 12:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Länstrafiken+167 SJ | 09:35 Karlskoga | 3h48 | 13:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Länstrafiken+167 SJ | 09:39 Karlskoga | 3h44 | 13:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 850+665 SJ · 3971 SJ | 10:10 Karlskoga, Busstation | 7h30 | 17:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 850+7041 Tågab | 10:10 Karlskoga, Busstation | 8h30 | 18:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 850+634 SJ 3000 · 173 SJ | 10:10 Karlskoga, Busstation | 6h13 | 16:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 500 Länstrafiken+169 SJ | 10:35 Karlskoga | 3h48 | 14:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Länstrafiken+169 SJ | 10:39 Karlskoga | 3h44 | 14:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 850+665 SJ · 3971 SJ | 11:30 Karlskoga, Busstation | 6h10 | 17:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 850+638 SJ 3000 · 175 SJ | 11:30 Karlskoga, Busstation | 5h53 | 17:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 850+7041 Tågab | 11:30 Karlskoga, Busstation | 7h10 | 18:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Länstrafiken+171 SJ | 11:35 Karlskoga | 3h48 | 15:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Länstrafiken+171 SJ | 11:39 Karlskoga | 3h44 | 15:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlskoga to Gothenburg
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Trains from Karlskoga to Gothenburg run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 3h 25m.
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
Distance 234 km |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 21:43 |
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
Train companies: SJ, Tågab from Karlskoga to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Tågab trains will get you between Karlskoga and Gothenburg from £18. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£29
Tågab frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Karlskoga to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlskoga 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.
The train journey from Karlskoga to Gothenburg offers scenic views, passing through picturesque Swedish countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns.
Booking trains from Karlskoga 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 Karlskoga to Gothenburg is 234 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Karlskoga to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £27.
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 cheapest way to get from Karlskoga to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train journey from Karlskoga to Gothenburg covers a distance of 234 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 24 per day.
The first train from Karlskoga to Gothenburg leaves at 0:40.
To get from Karlskoga to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Karlskoga to Gothenburg departs at 21:43.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Karlskoga to Gothenburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlskoga to Gothenburg.
Trains from Karlskoga to Gothenburg run approximately 24 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Karlskoga to Gothenburg.
A day trip from Karlskoga to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 25m. However, there are 24 trains per day.
There is no night train service from Karlskoga to Gothenburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlskoga and Gothenburg
Karlskoga
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Karlskoga is Karlskoga, Busstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlskoga, Busstation for your trip from Karlskoga to Gothenburg.
Karlskoga, Busstation
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Karlskoga, Brickegården norra
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Karlskoga, Immetorp södra
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The major train station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your journey to Gothenburg from Karlskoga.
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 Domkyrkan
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Göteborg Gamlestaden Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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