Katrineholm to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Katrineholm to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

2 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Katrineholm to Gothenburg will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave Katrineholm for Gothenburg every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.

  • SJ433 X 2000
    13:132h29
    Katrineholm central station
    15:42Gothenburg Centralstation
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ435 X 2000
    14:102h32
    Katrineholm central station
    16:42Gothenburg Centralstation
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Lanstrafiken780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+SJ435 X 2000
    13:373h05
    Katrineholm
    16:42Gothenburg Centralstation
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Lanstrafiken780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+SJ433 X 2000
    12:373h05
    Katrineholm
    15:42Gothenburg Centralstation
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Malartag60139 Mälartåg+SJ183 SJ
    17:284h55
    Katrineholm central station
    22:23Gothenburg Centralstation
    £311One-way
    1 change

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Compare train, flight and coach for Katrineholm to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katrineholm to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £78.

Distance: 286 km

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£21

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£172

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3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

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4h 15m

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Live departures

Katrineholm to Gothenburg train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ449 X 2000+Lanstrafiken780 Länstrafiken Sörmland20:36 Katrineholm
3h06
23:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
VR2047 VR Snabbtåg20:47 Katrineholm central station
2h41
23:28 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ449 X 200021:12 Katrineholm central station
2h30
23:42 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ157 SJ+Lanstrafiken780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+Malartag153 Mälartåg21:46 Katrineholm
11h37
9:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Friday 19 June
SJ421 SJ 30007:04 Katrineholm central station
2h38
9:42 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
VR2023 VR Snabbtåg8:52 Katrineholm central station
2h36
11:28 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ425 X 20009:13 Katrineholm central station
2h29
11:42 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Lanstrafiken780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+SJ427 X 20009:37 Katrineholm
3h05
12:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ427 X 200010:13 Katrineholm central station
2h29
12:42 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ429 X 2000+Lanstrafiken780 Länstrafiken Sörmland10:34 Katrineholm
3h08
13:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ429 X 200011:09 Katrineholm central station
2h33
13:42 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ629 SJ 3000 · 169 SJ11:29 Katrineholm central station
3h54
15:23 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Lanstrafiken780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+SJ433 X 200012:37 Katrineholm
3h05
15:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ433 X 200013:13 Katrineholm central station
2h29
15:42 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ435 X 2000+Lanstrafiken780 Länstrafiken Sörmland13:37 Katrineholm
3h05
16:42 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ435 X 200014:10 Katrineholm central station
2h32
16:42 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Lanstrafiken780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+Malartag12144 Mälartåg+SJ439 X 200014:23 Katrineholm
5h17
19:40 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Lanstrafiken780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+SJ179 SJ+Malartag60135 Mälartåg14:37 Katrineholm
5h46
20:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ439 X 2000+Malartag12144 Mälartåg14:46 Katrineholm central station
4h54
19:40 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ179 SJ+Malartag60135 Mälartåg15:28 Katrineholm central station
4h55
20:23 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ183 SJ+Lanstrafiken780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+Malartag60139 Mälartåg16:37 Katrineholm
5h46
22:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ183 SJ+Malartag60139 Mälartåg17:28 Katrineholm central station
4h55
22:23 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Katrineholm to Gothenburg

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Trains from Katrineholm to Gothenburg run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:26, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 2h 29m.

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
286 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
2:26
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
4 days
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, VR, Tågab, Västtrafik from Katrineholm to Gothenburg trainsSJ, VR, Tågab, Västtrafik trains will get you between Katrineholm and Gothenburg from £13. 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs 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 46m
Cheapest Price
£30
Tågab frequency
1 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

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 14m
Cheapest Price
£27
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: Katrineholm to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katrineholm 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 cost of a train ticket from Katrineholm to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Katrineholm to Gothenburg covers a distance of 286 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 30 per day.
The train distance from Katrineholm to Gothenburg is 286 km.
The first train from Katrineholm to Gothenburg leaves at 2:26.
The last train from Katrineholm to Gothenburg departs at 23:55.
Trains from Katrineholm to Gothenburg run approximately 30 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Katrineholm to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Katrineholm and Gothenburg. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Tågab.
To get from Katrineholm to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Katrineholm to Gothenburg.
The train station in Katrineholm that goes to Gothenburg is Katrineholm central station, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Katrineholm to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Katrineholm to Gothenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Katrineholm to Gothenburg offers scenic views, with passengers enjoying glimpses of Sweden's picturesque countryside, including forests, lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Katrineholm to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m. Trains run 25 times per day over a distance of 286 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Katrineholm to Gothenburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Katrineholm and Gothenburg

Katrineholm
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Katrineholm is Katrineholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katrineholm Centralstation for your trip from Katrineholm to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Stationsplan
Dining
Dining
  • NZ Craft Pies
  • Restaurang Safiren
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Statt Katrineholm
  • Dufweholms Herrgård
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Katrineholm Centralstation
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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