Köping to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Köping to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

3 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

308 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Köping to Gothenburg will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 23 trains that leave Köping for Gothenburg every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.

  • SJ183 SJ
    18:303h53
    Köping tågstation
    22:23Gothenburg Centralstation
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ183 SJ+VL551 VL
    18:074h16
    Köping
    22:23Gothenburg Centralstation
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • SJ173 SJ
    13:293h54
    Köping tågstation
    17:23Gothenburg Centralstation
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ165 SJ
    9:293h54
    Köping tågstation
    13:23Gothenburg Centralstation
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ167 SJ
    10:293h54
    Köping tågstation
    14:23Gothenburg Centralstation
    £291One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Köping to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Köping to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. 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 £16, and a flight costs an average of £86.

Distance: 308 km

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Flight

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£169

Average Price

3h 58m

Average total duration

3h 28m

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30m

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4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.9 - 1.8kg

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Live departures

Köping to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Köping to Gothenburg trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ163 SJ8:29 Köping tågstation
3h54
12:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ165 SJ+VL550B VL8:49 Köping
4h34
13:23 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ429 X 2000+Malartag928 Mälartåg+VL550B VL+Malartag12119 Mälartåg9:08 Köping
4h34
13:42 Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
SJ165 SJ9:29 Köping tågstation
3h54
13:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ167 SJ10:29 Köping tågstation
3h54
14:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ169 SJ+VL550B VL10:49 Köping
4h34
15:23 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ433 X 2000+Malartag936 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg+VL550B VL11:08 Köping
4h34
15:42 Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
SJ169 SJ11:29 Köping tågstation
3h54
15:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ173 SJ+VL550B VL12:49 Köping
4h34
17:23 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ173 SJ13:29 Köping tågstation
3h54
17:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
VL551 VL+SJ175 SJ14:07 Köping
4h16
18:23 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ175 SJ14:29 Köping tågstation
3h54
18:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ177 SJ+VL550B VL14:49 Köping
4h34
19:23 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ439 X 2000+VL550B VL+Malartag954 Mälartåg15:08 Köping
4h32
19:40 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ177 SJ15:28 Köping tågstation
3h55
19:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ179 SJ+VL551 VL16:07 Köping
4h16
20:23 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ179 SJ16:29 Köping tågstation
3h54
20:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ183 SJ+VL551 VL18:07 Köping
4h16
22:23 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ183 SJ18:30 Köping tågstation
3h53
22:23 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Köping to Gothenburg

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Trains from Köping to Gothenburg run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 308 km distance in 3h 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
Distance
308 km
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
1:05
Last train
23:15
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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, Västtrafik from Köping to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Köping and Gothenburg from £16. 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 53m
Cheapest Price
£16
SJ frequency
22 a day
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
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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
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£18
Västtrafik frequency
4 a day
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: Köping to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Köping 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 Köping to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Köping to Gothenburg covers a distance of 308 km and takes approximately 3h 53m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Köping to Gothenburg is 308 km.
The first train from Köping to Gothenburg leaves at 1:05.
The last train from Köping to Gothenburg departs at 23:15.
Trains from Köping to Gothenburg run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Köping to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Köping and Gothenburg. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SJ.
To get from Köping to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Köping to Gothenburg.
The cheapest way to get from Köping to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Köping 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 Köping to Gothenburg is known for its scenic views, offering a picturesque landscape that includes lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Swedish countryside, making it a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Köping to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 53m. However, there are 21 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 308 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 Köping to Gothenburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Köping and Gothenburg

Köping
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Köping is Köping tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köping tågstation for your trip from Köping to Gothenburg.
Köping tågstationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsgatan 1, 731 30 Köping, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Stationsgatan
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Köping
  • Café Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bishops Arms Köping
  • Hotell Gillet i Köping
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, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Köping tågstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and local train services
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