Ljungskile to Gothenburg train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljungskile to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ljungskile to Gothenburg will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ljungskile for Gothenburg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

Västtrafik
20:230h57
Ljungskile
21:20Gothenburg
£81One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik
19:231h17
Ljungskile
20:40Gothenburg
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ljungskile to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ljungskile to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 58 km

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£11

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Average total duration

1h 0m

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1h 25m

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55m

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Live departures

Ljungskile to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Ljungskile to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:42
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vasttrafik14:23 Ljungskile
1h17
15:40 Gothenburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ljungskile to Gothenburg

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Trains from Ljungskile to Gothenburg run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
58 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
57m
First train
00:17
Last train
23:56
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Västtrafik from Ljungskile to Gothenburg trainsVästtrafik trains will get you between Ljungskile and Gothenburg from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
48m
Cheapest Price
£8
Västtrafik frequency
20 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: Ljungskile to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljungskile 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
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Ljungskile to Gothenburg is feasible. The journey takes 57m and the distance is 58 km. Trains run frequently with 21 trips per day.
Booking trains from Ljungskile to Gothenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ljungskile and Gothenburg. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Västtrafik.
To get from Ljungskile to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Ljungskile to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Ljungskile to Gothenburg offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, with lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
The cheapest way to get from Ljungskile to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Ljungskile to Gothenburg is 58 km.
The train journey from Ljungskile to Gothenburg covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train station in Ljungskile that goes to Gothenburg is Ljungskile station, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The first train from Ljungskile to Gothenburg leaves at 0:17.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ljungskile to Gothenburg.
The last train from Ljungskile to Gothenburg departs at 23:56.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljungskile to Gothenburg.
Trains from Ljungskile to Gothenburg run approximately 21 times per day.
There is no night train service from Ljungskile to Gothenburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ljungskile and Gothenburg

Ljungskile
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Ljungskile is Ljungskile station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljungskile station for your trip from Ljungskile to Gothenburg.
Ljungskile stationWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, accessible 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ljungskile Pizzeria
  • Musselbaren
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Villa Sjötorp
  • Ljungskile Turisthotell
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for Ljungskile station
  • Train: Regional trains to Gothenburg and Uddevalla
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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