Luleå to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luleå to Gothenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

£75

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

£96

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

15 h 12 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

17 h 51 m

Trains on 08 Sept

21

Distance

1025 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luleå to Gothenburg will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.

Fast trains

To travel from Luleå to Gothenburg you need to make at least one change.

  • Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ565 SJ 3000 · 431 X 2000
    19:2919h18
    Luleå Spantgatan
    14:47Gothenburg Centralstation
    £751One-way
    2 changes
  • Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ565 SJ 3000 · 431 X 2000
    19:2519h22
    Luleå
    14:47Gothenburg Centralstation
    £791One-way
    2 changes
  • Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ565 SJ 3000 · 431 X 2000+Västtrafik18 Västtrafik
    19:2919h41
    Luleå Spantgatan
    15:10Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
    £791One-way
    4 changes
  • Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ91 SJ · 423 X 2000
    13:0521h42
    Luleå Spantgatan
    10:47Gothenburg Centralstation
    £821One-way
    3 changes
  • SJ93 SJ · 435 X 2000
    21:0919h38
    Luleå, Centralstation
    16:47Gothenburg Centralstation
    £831One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Luleå to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luleå to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £92, while a flight costs an average of £292.

Distance: 1025 km

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Coach

£112

Average Price

£292

Average Price

£92

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Cheapest

16h 16m

Average total duration

15h 46m

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Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

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2h 8m

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2h 0m

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24h 51m

Average total duration

24h 21m

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The cheapest way to travel from Luleå to Gothenburg is a coach with an average price of £92.

This is compared to other travel options from Luleå to Gothenburg:

A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luleå to Gothenburg costing on average £112.

A coach is £200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luleå to Gothenburg costing on average £292.

The fastest way to travel from Luleå to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 46m.

Coach takes on average 24h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luleå and Gothenburg including taking a train, flight and coach.

Live departures

Luleå to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Luleå to Gothenburg trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ93 SJ · 175 SJ+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten20:59 Luleå
21h31
18:30 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ93 SJ · 435 SJ+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten20:59 Luleå
19h48
16:47 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ93 SJ · 435 X 2000+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB21:04 Luleå Spantgatan
19h43
16:47 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
SJ93 SJ · 435 X 2000+Västtrafik18 Västtrafik+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB21:04 Luleå Spantgatan
20h08
17:12 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen3 changes
SJ93 SJ · 435 X 200021:09 Luleå, Centralstation
19h38
16:47 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 18 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ585 SJ 30009:04 Luleå Spantgatan
15h43
0:47 Gothenburg Centralstation4 changes
Lanstrafiken100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ585 SJ 3000 · 451 X 20009:35 Luleå
15h12
0:47 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Lanstrafiken100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ585 SJ 3000 · 1 SJ+Västtrafik7202 Västtrafik9:35 Luleå
21h55
7:30 Gothenburg Centralstation4 changes
Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg · 7419 Norrtåg+XTrafik8363 X-trafik12:59 Luleå
20h48
9:47 Gothenburg Centralstation6 changes
Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ91 SJ · 423 X 200013:05 Luleå Spantgatan
21h42
10:47 Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ91 SJ · 423 X 200013:05 Luleå Spantgatan
22h00
11:05 Göteborg, Brunnsparken4 changes
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg · 7419 Norrtåg+XTrafik8363 X-trafik · 53 X-trafik13:29 Luleå, Centralstation
20h18
9:47 Gothenburg Centralstation5 changes
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7107 Norrtåg · 7419 Norrtåg+XTrafik8363 X-trafik · 53 X-trafik13:29 Luleå, Centralstation
20h06
9:35 Gothenburg Centralstation6 changes
Lanstrafiken14 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten+SJ91 SJ+UL773 UL13:47 Luleå
21h43
11:30 Gothenburg Centralstation5 changes
Lanstrafiken14 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten+SJ91 SJ · 423 SJ13:47 Luleå
21h00
10:47 Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
Lanstrafiken14 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten+SJ91 SJ · 163 SJ13:47 Luleå
22h43
12:30 Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
Lanstrafiken100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ91 SJ · 423 X 200013:55 Luleå
20h52
10:47 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Lanstrafiken100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten+SJ91 SJ+UL773 UL+SJ161 SJ13:55 Luleå
21h35
11:30 Gothenburg Centralstation4 changes
Lanstrafiken100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten+SJ91 SJ · 163 SJ13:55 Luleå
22h35
12:30 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Lanstrafiken100 Länstrafiken Västerbotten+SJ91 SJ · 423 SJ13:55 Luleå
20h52
10:47 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ565 SJ 3000 · 431 X 200019:25 Luleå
19h22
14:47 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ565 SJ 3000 · 431 X 2000+Västtrafik60 Västtrafik19:29 Luleå Spantgatan
19h41
15:10 Göteborg, Lilla Bommen4 changes
Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ565 SJ 3000 · 431 X 200019:29 Luleå Spantgatan
19h18
14:47 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luleå to Gothenburg

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Trains from Luleå to Gothenburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 1025 km distance in 15h 43m.

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
1025 km
Average train duration
15h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
15h 43m
First train
4:29
Last train
21:29
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg from Luleå to Gothenburg trainsSJ, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg trains will get you between Luleå and Gothenburg from £59. 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 SJ Duration
15h 43m
Cheapest SJ Price
£59
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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
16h 25m
Cheapest vy Price
£88
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Tågkompaniet Norrtåg

About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Duration
21h 15m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
£153
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets 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

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Luleå to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luleå 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 Luleå to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £112.
The train journey from Luleå to Gothenburg covers a distance of 1025 km and takes approximately 15h 43m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Luleå to Gothenburg is 1025 km.
The first train from Luleå to Gothenburg leaves at 4:29.
The last train from Luleå to Gothenburg departs at 21:29.
Trains from Luleå to Gothenburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luleå to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luleå to Gothenburg.
To get from Luleå to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Luleå to Gothenburg.
The train station in Luleå that goes to Gothenburg is Luleå, Centralstation, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Luleå to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £59.
Booking trains from Luleå 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 Luleå to Gothenburg is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of Sweden's varied landscapes. Travellers can enjoy the serene beauty of forests, lakes, and small traditional towns as the train travels through the heart of Sweden, providing a unique perspective of the country's natural charm.
A day trip from Luleå to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 43m. Trains run 6 times per day over the 1025 km distance.
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 Luleå to Gothenburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luleå and Gothenburg

Most Luleå to Gothenburg trains use the Luleå, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Luleå and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luleå
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg

Which Luleå station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?

Trains from Luleå to Gothenburg leave from Luleå, Busstation. The station is from Luleå city centre at Luleå busstation, 972 31 Luleå, Sweden.
Luleå, BusstationLuleå busstation, 972 31 Luleå, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Luleå, Busstation from Luleå city centre

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Luleå, Busstation train station facilities and services

Luleå, Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Luleå, Busstation.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luleå, Busstation.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luleå, Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luleå, Busstation: Ramps and lifts available.

Luleå, CentralstationStationsgatan 1, 972 38 Luleå, Sweden+46 771 921 921WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luleå, Centralstation from Luleå city centre

Bus2, 104 · 1m · £3 · every ~3 min

Luleå, Centralstation train station facilities and services

Luleå, Centralstation 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 and drink

Food options include: Nooris Kök & Bar, Bistro Norrland

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luleå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luleå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luleå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luleå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luleå, Centralstation: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Lulea, Elite Stadshotellet Luleå, Clarion Hotel Sense.

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