Mellerud to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mellerud to Gothenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£7

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£9

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

1 h 1 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

1 h 5 m

Trains on 10 Oct

4

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mellerud to Gothenburg will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Sat 10 Oct, we found 4 trains from Mellerud to Gothenburg, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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
    17:391h01
    Mellerud
    18:40Gothenburg
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    14:321h08
    Mellerud
    15:40Gothenburg
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    11:341h06
    Mellerud
    12:40Gothenburg
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    9:351h05
    Mellerud
    10:40Gothenburg
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mellerud to Gothenburg

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Trains from Mellerud to Gothenburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 58m.

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
114 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
58m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 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

Live departures

Mellerud to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Mellerud to Gothenburg trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Västtrafik700 Västtrafik · 3253 Västtrafik13:13 Mellerud station
1h47
15:00 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ3963 SJ13:34 Mellerud station
1h06
14:40 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik710 Västtrafik · 3257 Västtrafik14:05 Mellerud station
1h55
16:00 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Västtrafik700 Västtrafik · 3261 Västtrafik15:13 Mellerud station
1h47
17:00 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ3967 SJ15:32 Mellerud station
1h13
16:45 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik700 Västtrafik · 3265 Västtrafik16:13 Mellerud station
1h47
18:00 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Västtrafik700 Västtrafik · 3269 Västtrafik17:13 Mellerud station
1h47
19:00 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ3971 SJ17:35 Mellerud station
1h05
18:40 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik700 Västtrafik · 3273 Västtrafik18:13 Mellerud station
1h47
20:00 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Västtrafik700 Västtrafik · 3277 Västtrafik19:13 Mellerud station
1h47
21:00 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
SJ3975 SJ19:39 Mellerud station
1h01
20:40 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik13233 Västtrafik20:57 Mellerud station
1h08
22:05 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik700 Västtrafik · 17383 Västtrafik21:13 Mellerud station
1h52
23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Västtrafik710 Västtrafik · 17391 Västtrafik22:40 Mellerud station
2h30
1:10 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Saturday 10 October
SJ9:35 Mellerud
1h05
10:40 Gothenburg0 changesdirect

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Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab from Mellerud to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab trains will get you between Mellerud and Gothenburg from £8. 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
58m
Cheapest SJ Price
£8
SJ frequency
7 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
Average Västtrafik Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
£11
Västtrafik frequency
2 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

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Tågab Price
£13
Tågab frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage 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 available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a 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.

Best day trips from Gothenburg by train

The most popular day trips by train from Gothenburg are Borås, Alingsås, Varberg, Kungsbacka and Trollhättan. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Gothenburg on Omio.

A view of Borås

Day trip from Gothenburg to Borås by train

Why visit Borås for the day?

Borås in western Sweden is known for its textile heritage and large-scale street art. It feels practical and creative, with a compact centre, green spaces and a strong design identity.

How to get from Gothenburg to Borås by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 50m.

A view of Alingsås

Day trip from Gothenburg to Alingsås by train

Why visit Alingsås for the day?

Alingsås is known for its café culture, wooden town centre and lakeside setting in western Sweden. With 18th-century streets and a relaxed pace, it feels historic, local and closely tied to the Swedish tradition of fika.

How to get from Gothenburg to Alingsås by train?

There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 29m.

A view of Varberg

Day trip from Gothenburg to Varberg by train

Why visit Varberg for the day?

Varberg is a coastal town on Sweden’s west coast, known for Varberg Fortress, sandy beaches and a lively surfing scene. Its compact centre and old spa tradition give it a relaxed feel, with the sea shaping daily life.

How to get from Gothenburg to Varberg by train?

There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 32m.

A view of Kungsbacka

Day trip from Gothenburg to Kungsbacka by train

Why visit Kungsbacka for the day?

Kungsbacka is a small coastal town south of Gothenburg, known for its wooden centre and market square. It has a calm everyday feel, with shops, cafés and easy access to nearby beaches and nature.

How to get from Gothenburg to Kungsbacka by train?

There are 68 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 17m.

A view of Trollhättan

Day trip from Gothenburg to Trollhättan by train

Why visit Trollhättan for the day?

Trollhättan is known for its locks and waterfalls on the Göta älv, as well as its ties to Saab and Swedish film. It feels practical and easy-going, with industry, river scenery and green spaces close together.

How to get from Gothenburg to Trollhättan by train?

There are 46 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 25m.

FAQs: Mellerud to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mellerud 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 Mellerud to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Mellerud to Gothenburg covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Mellerud to Gothenburg is 114 km.
The first train from Mellerud to Gothenburg leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Mellerud to Gothenburg departs at 23:55.
Trains from Mellerud to Gothenburg run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mellerud to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mellerud and Gothenburg. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab.
There is no night train service from Mellerud to Gothenburg.
The train station in Mellerud that goes to Gothenburg is Mellerud station, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
Booking trains from Mellerud 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 Mellerud to Gothenburg is scenic, offering views of picturesque Swedish countryside, forests, and lakes along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Mellerud to Gothenburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mellerud and Gothenburg

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

Departure train stations in Mellerud
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg

Which Mellerud station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?

Trains from Mellerud to Gothenburg leave from Mellerud tågstation. The station is 1 km from Mellerud city centre at Storgatan 1, 464 31 Mellerud, Sweden.
Mellerud tågstationStorgatan 1, 464 31 Mellerud, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Mellerud tågstation from Mellerud city centre

Bus700, 710, 712, 718, 720, 721 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~3 min

Mellerud tågstation train station facilities and services

Mellerud tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang & Pizzeria Milano

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mellerud tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mellerud tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mellerud tågstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mellerud tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Wardshuset Pa Dal, Melleruds Hotell.

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