Kristianstad to Gothenburg train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristianstad to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

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 £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Kristianstad for Gothenburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.

  • SJ
    7:174h18
    Kristianstad
    11:35Gothenburg
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    18:344h16
    Kristianstad
    22:50Gothenburg
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    17:253h55
    Kristianstad
    21:20Gothenburg
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Oresundstag
    5:314h34
    Kristianstad
    10:05Gothenburg
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Oresundstag
    17:344h31
    Kristianstad
    22:05Gothenburg
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kristianstad to Gothenburg

Omio 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 train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £26.

Distance: 229 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£39

Average Price

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

3h 54m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Kristianstad to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Kristianstad to Gothenburg trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
skanetrafiken1879 Pågatåg · 1829 Pågatåg+oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen17:43 Kristianstad Central
4h22
22:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
skanetrafiken1879 Pågatåg+oresundstag1129 Öresundstågen+sj496 SJ 300017:43 Kristianstad Central
4h52
22:35 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
skanetrafiken1879 Pågatåg · 1831 Pågatåg+oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen17:43 Kristianstad Central
5h22
23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
skanetrafiken1231 Pågatåg · 1833 Pågatåg+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen18:04 Kristianstad Central
6h01
0:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
skanetrafiken1231 Pågatåg+oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen18:04 Kristianstad Central
4h01
22:05 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken1231 Pågatåg · 1831 Pågatåg+oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen18:04 Kristianstad Central
5h01
23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
skanetrafiken1231 Pågatåg+oresundstag1129 Öresundstågen+sj496 SJ 300018:04 Kristianstad Central
4h31
22:35 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
oresundstag1125 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1831 Pågatåg+oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen18:25 Kristianstad Central
4h40
23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
oresundstag1125 Öresundstågen+sj496 SJ 300018:25 Kristianstad Central
4h10
22:35 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
oresundstag1125 Öresundstågen · 1129 Öresundstågen+sj496 SJ 300018:25 Kristianstad Central
4h10
22:35 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
oresundstag1125 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1833 Pågatåg+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen18:25 Kristianstad Central
5h40
0:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
skanetrafiken4 Skånetrafiken · 1233 Pågatåg+oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik3090 Västtrafik18:34 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen
4h35
23:09 Gothenburg3 changes
skanetrafiken4 Skånetrafiken · 1233 Pågatåg+oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen18:34 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen
4h31
23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
skanetrafiken1233 Pågatåg · 1837 Pågatåg+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen19:04 Kristianstad Central
11h01
6:05 Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
skanetrafiken1233 Pågatåg · 1833 Pågatåg+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen19:04 Kristianstad Central
5h01
0:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
skanetrafiken1233 Pågatåg · 511 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen19:04 Kristianstad Central
5h01
0:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
skanetrafiken1233 Pågatåg+oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen19:04 Kristianstad Central
4h01
23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
oresundstag1133 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1837 Pågatåg+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen19:25 Kristianstad Central
10h40
6:05 Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
oresundstag1133 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1833 Pågatåg+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen19:25 Kristianstad Central
4h40
0:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
oresundstag1133 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen19:25 Kristianstad Central
4h40
0:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
skanetrafiken4 Skånetrafiken · 1235 Pågatåg+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen19:34 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen
4h31
0:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
skanetrafiken1235 Pågatåg+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen20:04 Kristianstad Central
4h01
0:05 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken1235 Pågatåg · 1837 Pågatåg+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen20:04 Kristianstad Central
10h01
6:05 Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
oresundstag1141 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1837 Pågatåg+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen20:25 Kristianstad Central
9h40
6:05 Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
skanetrafiken1237 Pågatåg · 1837 Pågatåg+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen21:04 Kristianstad Central
9h01
6:05 Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
oresundstag1149 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen21:25 Kristianstad Central
8h40
6:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
oresundstag1149 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1837 Pågatåg+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen21:25 Kristianstad Central
8h40
6:05 Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
skanetrafiken4 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag6802 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik60 Västtrafik22:35 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen
9h52
8:27 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen4 changes
skanetrafiken4 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag6802 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik60 Västtrafik22:35 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen
9h47
8:22 Göteborg, Brunnsparken3 changes
skanetrafiken4 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag6802 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen22:35 Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen
9h30
8:05 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
oresundstag5:31 Kristianstad
4h34
10:05 Gothenburg0 changesdirect
sj7:17 Kristianstad
4h18
11:35 Gothenburg0 changesdirect
sj14:52 Kristianstad
3h58
18:50 Gothenburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kristianstad to Gothenburg

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Trains from Kristianstad to Gothenburg run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 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 37m.

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
229 km
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
45
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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: Oresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik, Snälltåget from Kristianstad to Gothenburg trainsOresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik, Snälltåget trains will get you between Kristianstad and Gothenburg from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£23
Oresundstag frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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 37m
Cheapest Price
£21
SJ frequency
12 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

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
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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
£31
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Kristianstad to Gothenburg train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kristianstad to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Kristianstad to Gothenburg covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 3h 37m. Trains run 45 per day.
The train distance from Kristianstad to Gothenburg is 229 km.
The first train from Kristianstad to Gothenburg leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Kristianstad to Gothenburg departs at 23:57.
Trains from Kristianstad to Gothenburg run approximately 45 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kristianstad to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kristianstad to Gothenburg.
To get from Kristianstad to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kristianstad to Gothenburg.
The train station in Kristianstad that goes to Gothenburg is Kristianstad Central, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Kristianstad to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Kristianstad to Gothenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Kristianstad to Gothenburg is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Swedish countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, offering a pleasant view throughout the trip.
A day trip from Kristianstad to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m. However, there are 44 train services available per day.
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 Kristianstad to Gothenburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kristianstad and Gothenburg

Kristianstad
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Kristianstad is Kristianstad Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristianstad Central for your trip from Kristianstad 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
Car RentalCar Rental
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
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Centralplan 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Bar-B-Ko
  • Restaurang Kippers
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • First Hotel Christian IV
  • Stadshotellet Kristianstad
  • Quality Hotel Grand Kristianstad
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transport options for Kristianstad Central
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
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