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Göteborgs konstmuseum
One of the city’s key museums, with Nordic art, design and crafts from earlier centuries to today in a central historic building.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£41
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 55 m
Trains on 19 Sept
12
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kristianstad to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kristianstad to Gothenburg will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
To travel from Kristianstad to Gothenburg you need to make at least one change.
1061 Öresundståg+
486 SJ
1045 Öresundståg+
484 SJ
1034 Öresundståg+
1211 Skånetrafiken
1050 Öresundståg+
1215 Skånetrafiken
1042 Öresundståg+
1213 Skånetrafiken
1045 Öresundståg+
484 SJ
1061 Öresundståg+
486 SJ
1034 Öresundståg+
1211 Skånetrafiken
1050 Öresundståg+
1215 Skånetrafiken
1042 Öresundståg+
1213 SkånetrafikenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristianstad to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 229 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kristianstad to Gothenburg:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kristianstad to Gothenburg costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 3h 48m versus 3h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Kristianstad to Gothenburg trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1217 Skånetrafiken+ 17558 Krösatågen+ 17610 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7238 Västtrafik | 11:04 Kristianstad Central | 7h40 | 18:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5 changes | |
1217 Skånetrafiken+ 1058 Öresundståg | 11:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 15:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1069 Öresundståg · 1048 Öresundståg+ 336 SJ | 11:25 Kristianstad Central | 4h30 | 15:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken+ 1077 Öresundståg+ 488 SJ+ 29 Västtrafik | 11:32 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h07 | 16:39 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1219 Skånetrafiken+ 1066 Öresundståg+ 29 Västtrafik | 11:32 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h22 | 16:54 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
1219 Skånetrafiken+ 1066 Öresundståg | 12:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 16:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1077 Öresundståg+ 488 SJ | 12:25 Kristianstad Central | 3h25 | 15:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1221 Skånetrafiken+ 1074 Öresundståg+ 29 Västtrafik | 12:32 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h19 | 17:51 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
1221 Skånetrafiken+ 1074 Öresundståg | 13:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 17:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1223 Skånetrafiken+ 1082 Öresundståg+ 29 Västtrafik | 13:33 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h23 | 18:56 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
1223 Skånetrafiken+ 1082 Öresundståg | 14:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 18:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1873 Skånetrafiken+ 490 SJ+ 29 Västtrafik | 14:18 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 4h38 | 18:56 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1873 Skånetrafiken+ 17562 Krösatågen+ 17616 Jönköpings länstrafik | 14:18 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 8h11 | 22:29 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 7 changes | |
1873 Skånetrafiken+ 490 SJ | 14:43 Kristianstad Central | 3h37 | 18:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1873 Skånetrafiken+ 17562 Krösatågen+ 17616 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7252 Västtrafik | 14:43 Kristianstad Central | 6h47 | 21:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
1873 Skånetrafiken+ 17562 Krösatågen+ 17616 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7252 Västtrafik | 14:43 Kristianstad Central | 6h47 | 21:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken+ 1101 Öresundståg+ 384 SJ · 10344 SJ | 14:48 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h47 | 20:35 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 5 changes | |
1225 Skånetrafiken+ 1090 Öresundståg | 15:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 19:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1101 Öresundståg+ 384 SJ · 10344 SJ | 15:25 Kristianstad Central | 4h30 | 19:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1227 Skånetrafiken+ 1098 Öresundståg+ 17 Västtrafik | 15:33 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h27 | 21:00 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken+ 1109 Öresundståg+ 450 SJ+ 17 Västtrafik | 15:52 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 4h43 | 20:35 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken+ 1109 Öresundståg+ 1924 Skånetrafiken+ 1098 Öresundståg | 15:52 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h08 | 21:00 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 6 changes | |
1227 Skånetrafiken+ 1098 Öresundståg | 16:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 20:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1109 Öresundståg+ 450 SJ | 16:25 Kristianstad Central | 3h25 | 19:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1109 Öresundståg+ 1924 Skånetrafiken+ 1098 Öresundståg+ 325 Länstrafiken Kronoberg | 16:25 Kristianstad Central | 3h40 | 20:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1229 Skånetrafiken+ 1106 Öresundståg+ 17 Västtrafik | 16:33 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h27 | 22:00 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1229 Skånetrafiken+ 1106 Öresundståg+ 29 Västtrafik | 16:33 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h27 | 22:00 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
1229 Skånetrafiken+ 1106 Öresundståg | 17:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 21:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1231 Skånetrafiken+ 1114 Öresundståg+ 17 Västtrafik | 17:33 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h26 | 22:59 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1231 Skånetrafiken+ 1114 Öresundståg+ 29 Västtrafik | 17:33 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h26 | 22:59 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
1231 Skånetrafiken+ 1114 Öresundståg | 18:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 22:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1125 Öresundståg+ 494 SJ | 18:25 Kristianstad Central | 3h55 | 22:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1233 Skånetrafiken+ 1122 Öresundståg+ 17 Västtrafik | 18:34 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h28 | 0:02 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1233 Skånetrafiken+ 1122 Öresundståg+ 29 Västtrafik | 18:34 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h28 | 0:02 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
1233 Skånetrafiken+ 1122 Öresundståg | 19:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1235 Skånetrafiken+ 1130 Öresundståg+ 17 Västtrafik | 19:34 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h27 | 1:01 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1235 Skånetrafiken+ 1130 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 19:34 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h27 | 1:01 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
1235 Skånetrafiken+ 1130 Öresundståg | 20:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 0:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1141 Öresundståg · 1138 Öresundståg | 20:25 Kristianstad Central | 4h40 | 1:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1141 Öresundståg+ 496 SJ | 20:25 Kristianstad Central | 4h00 | 0:25 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
4 Skånetrafiken+ 1149 Öresundståg · 1146 Öresundståg · 20154 Öresundståg | 20:34 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 11h57 | 8:31 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 6 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1237 Skånetrafiken · 1835 Skånetrafiken+ 496 SJ | 20:34 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 4h57 | 1:31 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 5 changes | |
1237 Skånetrafiken · 1835 Skånetrafiken+ 496 SJ | 21:04 Kristianstad Central | 3h21 | 0:25 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1149 Öresundståg · 1146 Öresundståg · 20154 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg | 21:25 Kristianstad Central | 10h22 | 7:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1243 Skånetrafiken · 1841 Skånetrafiken+ 11002 Öresundståg | 23:35 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 9h27 | 9:02 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 6 changes | |
1211 Skånetrafiken+ 1034 Öresundståg | 8:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 12:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1045 Öresundståg+ 484 SJ | 8:25 Kristianstad Central | 3h35 | 12:00 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1213 Skånetrafiken+ 1042 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 8:35 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h02 | 13:37 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1213 Skånetrafiken+ 7232 Västtrafik · 13455 Västtrafik | 8:35 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 8h42 | 17:17 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 8 changes | |
1213 Skånetrafiken+ 1042 Öresundståg | 9:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 13:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1213 Skånetrafiken+ 7232 Västtrafik · 13455 Västtrafik+ 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:04 Kristianstad Central | 8h40 | 17:44 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 5 changes | |
1213 Skånetrafiken+ 7232 Västtrafik · 13455 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 9:04 Kristianstad Central | 7h39 | 16:43 Gothenburg | 5 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1215 Skånetrafiken+ 1050 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 9:35 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h02 | 14:37 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
1215 Skånetrafiken+ 1050 Öresundståg | 10:04 Kristianstad Central | 4h01 | 14:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1061 Öresundståg+ 486 SJ | 10:25 Kristianstad Central | 3h55 | 14:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1217 Skånetrafiken+ 1058 Öresundståg+ 6 Västtrafik | 10:33 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5h04 | 15:37 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1217 Skånetrafiken+ 7240 Västtrafik · 13469 Västtrafik | 10:33 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 9h26 | 19:59 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 8 changes | |
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Trains from Kristianstad to Gothenburg run on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 51 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:57 |
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One of the city’s key museums, with Nordic art, design and crafts from earlier centuries to today in a central historic building.
A major science centre with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibits. Ideal for curious visitors and families.
A maritime museum afloat, with historic ships and a submarine to explore. Worth visiting for naval history and a different museum experience.
The city’s best-known boulevard, lined with cultural venues, public spaces and grand buildings. A classic route for walking through central Gothenburg.
A historic district of wooden houses, cobbled lanes and independent shops. Worth visiting for atmosphere and an easy walk near the centre.
A large landscaped park with lawns, woodland paths and a hilltop viewpoint. A local favourite for walks, picnics and sunset city views.
Classic open prawn sandwich on bread with mayonnaise, egg and salad. A west coast staple showcasing fresh North Sea prawns.
Creamy fish and shellfish soup, often with salmon, white fish, prawns and mussels. A signature dish in Gothenburg’s seafood tradition.
Freshly cooked langoustines from the Bohuslän coast, prized in Gothenburg fish markets and restaurants for their sweet, delicate flavour.
Refined Nordic dining with tasting menus and a polished yet relaxed room. Good choice for a special evening in the city centre.
Classic seafood restaurant in Feskekôrka known for shellfish platters and west coast fish in a lively market setting.
Popular casual spot serving generous Swedish classics such as meatballs and herring in a welcoming, old-fashioned atmosphere.
Gothenburg is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs, though lunch deals and public transport can help.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristianstad 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.

Most Kristianstad to Gothenburg trains use the Kristianstad Central to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Mölndal Nedre station. Use this guide to compare Kristianstad and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kristianstad Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Bar-B-Ko, Restaurang Kippers
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kristianstad Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kristianstad Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kristianstad Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kristianstad Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristianstad Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include First Hotel Christian IV, Stadshotellet Kristianstad, Quality Hotel Grand Kristianstad.
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
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