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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mariestad to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mariestad to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mariestad to Gothenburg will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Mariestad 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 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
13311 Västtrafik8:112h34Mariestad station10:45Gothenburg Centralstation£111One-way0 changes- 3359 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik21:322h51Mariestad station0:23Gothenburg Centralstation£111One-way1 change
- 504 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik18:492h34Mariestad station21:23Gothenburg Centralstation£111One-way1 change
- 500 Västtrafik · 3485 Västtrafik20:033h20Mariestad station23:23Gothenburg Centralstation£111One-way1 change
- 13327 Västtrafik16:452h50Mariestad station19:35Gothenburg Centralstation£111One-way0 changes
- 500 Västtrafik+
2023 VR Snabbtåg9:032h25Mariestad station11:28Gothenburg Centralstation£131One-way1 change - 500 Västtrafik+2027 VR Snabbtåg11:032h25Mariestad station13:28Gothenburg Centralstation£141One-way1 change
- 13311 Västtrafik8:112h34Mariestad station10:45Gothenburg Centralstation£111One-way0 changes
- 504 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik18:492h34Mariestad station21:23Gothenburg Centralstation£111One-way1 change
177 SJ+504 Västtrafik16:492h34Mariestad station19:23Gothenburg Centralstation£241One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Mariestad to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mariestad 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 train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 156 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mariestad to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Mariestad to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157 SJ+504 Västtrafik | 6:33 Mariestad station | 2h50 | 9:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 421 SJ 3000+500 Västtrafik | 7:03 Mariestad station | 2h39 | 9:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 13311 Västtrafik | 8:11 Mariestad station | 2h34 | 10:45 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Västtrafik+2023 VR Snabbtåg | 9:03 Mariestad station | 2h25 | 11:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 427 X 2000+500 Västtrafik | 10:03 Mariestad station | 2h39 | 12:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3373 Västtrafik+165 SJ | 10:29 Mariestad station | 2h54 | 13:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Västtrafik+2027 VR Snabbtåg | 11:03 Mariestad station | 2h25 | 13:28 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 169 SJ+504 Västtrafik | 12:17 Mariestad station | 3h06 | 15:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 433 X 2000+500 Västtrafik | 13:03 Mariestad station | 2h39 | 15:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 435 X 2000+500 Västtrafik | 14:03 Mariestad station | 2h39 | 16:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3315 Västtrafik+173 SJ | 14:36 Mariestad station | 2h47 | 17:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 175 SJ+500 Västtrafik | 15:03 Mariestad station | 3h20 | 18:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Västtrafik+437 X 2000 | 16:03 Mariestad station | 2h39 | 18:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 13327 Västtrafik | 16:45 Mariestad station | 2h50 | 19:35 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 177 SJ+504 Västtrafik | 16:49 Mariestad station | 2h34 | 19:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 439 X 2000+500 Västtrafik | 17:03 Mariestad station | 2h37 | 19:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Västtrafik+441 X 2000 | 18:03 Mariestad station | 2h39 | 20:42 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 504 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik | 18:49 Mariestad station | 2h34 | 21:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 183 SJ+500 Västtrafik | 19:03 Mariestad station | 3h20 | 22:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 500 Västtrafik · 3485 Västtrafik | 20:03 Mariestad station | 3h20 | 23:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3359 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik | 21:32 Mariestad station | 2h51 | 0:23 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Mariestad to Gothenburg
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Trains from Mariestad to Gothenburg run on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 2h 22m.
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 156 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: Västtrafik, SJ from Mariestad to Gothenburg trainsVästtrafik, SJ trains will get you between Mariestad 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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£11
SJ frequency
22 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
FAQs: Mariestad to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mariestad 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 Mariestad 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 Mariestad to Gothenburg covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 37 per day.
The train distance from Mariestad to Gothenburg is 156 km.
The first train from Mariestad to Gothenburg leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Mariestad to Gothenburg departs at 23:52.
Trains from Mariestad to Gothenburg run approximately 37 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mariestad to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mariestad to Gothenburg.
To get from Mariestad to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Mariestad to Gothenburg.
The train station in Mariestad that goes to Gothenburg is Mariestad station, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Mariestad to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Mariestad 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 Mariestad to Gothenburg offers picturesque views, including lush forests, charming Swedish countryside, and glimpses of serene lakes, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Mariestad to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 22m. However, there are 37 train journeys available per day for this route, covering 156 km.
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 Mariestad to Gothenburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mariestad and Gothenburg
Mariestad
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Mariestad is Mariestad station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mariestad station for your trip from Mariestad to Gothenburg.
Mariestad station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Dining
- Restaurang Sjöboden
- Dinners Mariestad
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Wictoria
- Mariestads Stadshotell
- Rasta Mariestad
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transport options for Mariestad station
- Bus: Several lines available
Mariestad, Karleby Väg 26
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Lugnaas station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
The major train station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your journey to Gothenburg from Mariestad.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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
Hotel
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transport options for Göteborg Centralstation
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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Göteborg Domkyrkan
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