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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljungskile to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
1 h 15 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 £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
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 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.
11:371h33Ljungskile13:10Gothenburg£111One-way0 changes- 21:230h57Ljungskile22:20Gothenburg£111One-way0 changes
- 21:230h57Ljungskile22:20Gothenburg£111One-way0 changes
- 11:371h33Ljungskile13:10Gothenburg£111One-way0 changes
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Compare coach and train for Ljungskile to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train 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 £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 58 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3734 Västtrafik · 13763 Västtrafik | 9:37 Ljungskile station | 7h08 | 16:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3734 Västtrafik · 13755 Västtrafik | 9:37 Ljungskile station | 5h08 | 14:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3734 Västtrafik · 13747 Västtrafik | 9:37 Ljungskile station | 3h08 | 12:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3738 Västtrafik · 13755 Västtrafik | 10:37 Ljungskile station | 4h08 | 14:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3738 Västtrafik · 13747 Västtrafik | 10:37 Ljungskile station | 2h08 | 12:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3738 Västtrafik · 13763 Västtrafik | 10:37 Ljungskile station | 6h08 | 16:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3742 Västtrafik · 13755 Västtrafik | 11:37 Ljungskile station | 3h08 | 14:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3742 Västtrafik · 13771 Västtrafik | 11:37 Ljungskile station | 7h08 | 18:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3742 Västtrafik · 13763 Västtrafik | 11:37 Ljungskile station | 5h08 | 16:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3746 Västtrafik · 13771 Västtrafik | 12:37 Ljungskile station | 6h08 | 18:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3746 Västtrafik · 13763 Västtrafik | 12:37 Ljungskile station | 4h08 | 16:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3746 Västtrafik · 13755 Västtrafik | 12:37 Ljungskile station | 2h08 | 14:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 841 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik · 13771 Västtrafik | 13:11 Ljungskile station | 5h34 | 18:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 841 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik · 13763 Västtrafik | 13:11 Ljungskile station | 3h34 | 16:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 841 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik · 13779 Västtrafik | 13:11 Ljungskile station | 8h04 | 21:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 3750 Västtrafik · 13779 Västtrafik | 13:37 Ljungskile station | 7h38 | 21:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3750 Västtrafik · 13771 Västtrafik | 13:37 Ljungskile station | 5h08 | 18:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3750 Västtrafik · 13763 Västtrafik | 13:37 Ljungskile station | 3h08 | 16:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3754 Västtrafik · 13763 Västtrafik | 14:37 Ljungskile station | 2h08 | 16:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3754 Västtrafik · 13771 Västtrafik | 14:37 Ljungskile station | 4h08 | 18:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3754 Västtrafik · 13779 Västtrafik | 14:37 Ljungskile station | 6h38 | 21:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3758 Västtrafik · 3877 Västtrafik · 17363 Västtrafik | 15:37 Ljungskile station | 2h28 | 18:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 3758 Västtrafik · 13779 Västtrafik | 15:37 Ljungskile station | 5h38 | 21:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3758 Västtrafik · 13771 Västtrafik | 15:37 Ljungskile station | 3h08 | 18:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3762 Västtrafik · 13771 Västtrafik | 16:37 Ljungskile station | 2h08 | 18:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3762 Västtrafik · 13779 Västtrafik | 16:37 Ljungskile station | 4h38 | 21:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3762 Västtrafik · 13791 Västtrafik | 16:37 Ljungskile station | 7h38 | 0:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3766 Västtrafik · 3881 Västtrafik · 17371 Västtrafik | 17:37 Ljungskile station | 2h28 | 20:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 3766 Västtrafik · 13791 Västtrafik | 17:37 Ljungskile station | 6h38 | 0:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3766 Västtrafik · 13779 Västtrafik | 17:37 Ljungskile station | 3h38 | 21:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3770 Västtrafik · 13779 Västtrafik | 18:37 Ljungskile station | 2h38 | 21:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3770 Västtrafik · 13791 Västtrafik | 18:37 Ljungskile station | 5h38 | 0:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3774 Västtrafik · 13779 Västtrafik | 19:37 Ljungskile station | 1h38 | 21:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3774 Västtrafik · 13791 Västtrafik | 19:37 Ljungskile station | 4h38 | 0:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3778 Västtrafik · 13791 Västtrafik | 20:37 Ljungskile station | 3h38 | 0:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3782 Västtrafik · 13791 Västtrafik | 21:37 Ljungskile station | 2h38 | 0:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3786 Västtrafik · 13791 Västtrafik | 22:37 Ljungskile station | 1h38 | 0:15 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ljungskile to Gothenburg
SwedenSweden
Trains from Ljungskile to Gothenburg run on average 21 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. 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
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: Västtrafik from Ljungskile to Gothenburg trainsVästtrafik trains will get you between Ljungskile and Gothenburg from £10. 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
£10
Västtrafik frequency
21 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
Complete guide to Gothenburg
Things to do in Gothenburg
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Universeum
A major science centre with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibits. Ideal for curious visitors and families.
- Recommended
Maritiman
A maritime museum afloat, with historic ships and a submarine to explore. Worth visiting for naval history and a different museum experience.
- Must visit
Kungsportsavenyen
The city’s best-known boulevard, lined with cultural venues, public spaces and grand buildings. A classic route for walking through central Gothenburg.
- Must visit
Haga
A historic district of wooden houses, cobbled lanes and independent shops. Worth visiting for atmosphere and an easy walk near the centre.
- Recommended
Slottsskogen
A large landscaped park with lawns, woodland paths and a hilltop viewpoint. A local favourite for walks, picnics and sunset city views.
Räksmörgås
Classic open prawn sandwich on bread with mayonnaise, egg and salad. A west coast staple showcasing fresh North Sea prawns.
Fisksoppa
Creamy fish and shellfish soup, often with salmon, white fish, prawns and mussels. A signature dish in Gothenburg’s seafood tradition.
- Gluten-free
Havskräftor
Freshly cooked langoustines from the Bohuslän coast, prized in Gothenburg fish markets and restaurants for their sweet, delicate flavour.
SK Mat & Människor
Refined Nordic dining with tasting menus and a polished yet relaxed room. Good choice for a special evening in the city centre.
Gabriel
Classic seafood restaurant in Feskekôrka known for shellfish platters and west coast fish in a lively market setting.
Kometen
Popular casual spot serving generous Swedish classics such as meatballs and herring in a welcoming, old-fashioned atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Gothenburg is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs, though lunch deals and public transport can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 200-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 kr
- Day pass
- 120 kr
To the city centre
Gothenburg Centralstation -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless tap payment works in Zone A on many trams and buses, but if the tap symbol is missing you must buy a ticket another way.
- Use Västtrafik To Go to plan journeys and buy single or day tickets before boarding.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Ljungskile to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Ljungskile to Gothenburg covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Ljungskile to Gothenburg is 58 km.
The first train from Ljungskile to Gothenburg leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Ljungskile to Gothenburg departs at 23:57.
Trains from Ljungskile to Gothenburg run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ljungskile to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ljungskile and Gothenburg. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Västtrafik.
To get from Ljungskile to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ljungskile to Gothenburg.
The train station in Ljungskile that goes to Gothenburg is Ljungskile station, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Ljungskile to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £10.
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.
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.
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.
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 Ljungskile to Gothenburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ljungskile and Gothenburg
Most Ljungskile to Gothenburg trains use the Ljungskile station to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Ljungskile and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ljungskile
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Ljungskile station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Ljungskile to Gothenburg leave from Ljungskile station. The station is from Ljungskile city centre at Vällebergsvägen 14, Ljungskile, Sweden.
Ljungskile stationVällebergsvägen 14, Ljungskile, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljungskile station from Ljungskile city centre
TrainRegional trains to Gothenburg and Uddevalla
BusLocal bus services available
Ljungskile station train station facilities and services
Ljungskile station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ljungskile Pizzeria, Musselbaren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljungskile station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljungskile station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ljungskile station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljungskile station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Villa Sjötorp, Ljungskile Turisthotell.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Ljungskile arrive at?
Trains from Ljungskile to Gothenburg most often arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Some services arrive at Göteborg Domkyrkan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gothenburg arrival station.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £0.90 · every ~83 min
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Göteborg GrönsakstorgetGrönsakstorget, 411 17 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Grönsakstorget from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget train station facilities and services
Göteborg Grönsakstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited dining options at the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM services available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Wheelchair accessible.
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