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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norrköping to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norrköping to Gothenburg will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
To travel from Norrköping to Gothenburg you need to make at least one change.
2156 Mälartåg+
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Trains from Norrköping to Gothenburg run on average 59 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 266 km |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 59 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Norrköping to Gothenburg.
The table below shows live departures for Norrköping to Gothenburg trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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7220 Västtrafik · 3449 Västtrafik · 3553 Västtrafik+ 8817 Östgötatrafiken | 8:02 Norrköping Central Station | 6h42 | 14:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
8817 Östgötatrafiken+ 27607 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 165 SJ Regional | 8:02 Norrköping Central Station | 5h28 | 13:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
425 SJ Snabbtåg+ 2120 Mälartåg | 8:37 Norrköping Central Station | 3h10 | 11:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
8721 Östgötatrafiken+ 8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 167 SJ Regional | 9:17 Norrköping Central Station | 5h13 | 14:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2124 Mälartåg+ 427 SJ Snabbtåg | 9:38 Norrköping Central Station | 3h09 | 12:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
2128 Mälartåg+ 429 SJ Snabbtåg | 10:37 Norrköping Central Station | 3h10 | 13:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
7232 Västtrafik · 3461 Västtrafik+ 8727 Östgötatrafiken · 18827 Östgötatrafiken | 10:47 Norrköping Central Station | 5h43 | 16:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
2132 Mälartåg+ 431 SJ Snabbtåg | 11:37 Norrköping Central Station | 3h10 | 14:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
307 Snälltåget+ 7236 Västtrafik · 3465 Västtrafik | 12:10 Norrköping Central Station | 5h20 | 17:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2136 Mälartåg+ 433 SJ Snabbtåg | 12:37 Norrköping Central Station | 3h10 | 15:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
7240 Västtrafik · 3471 Västtrafik · 3573 Västtrafik+ 27617 Jönköpings länstrafik | 12:47 Norrköping Central Station | 6h57 | 19:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5 changes | |
8737 Östgötatrafiken+ 175 SJ Regional+ 8174 Tåg i Bergslagen | 13:17 Norrköping Central Station | 5h13 | 18:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2140 Mälartåg+ 435 SJ Snabbtåg | 13:38 Norrköping Central Station | 3h09 | 16:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
7242 Västtrafik · 3471 Västtrafik · 3573 Västtrafik+ 27619 Jönköpings länstrafik | 13:47 Norrköping Central Station | 5h57 | 19:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6 changes | |
2144 Mälartåg+ 437 SJ Snabbtåg | 14:37 Norrköping Central Station | 3h10 | 17:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
2144 Mälartåg · 137 Mälartåg+ 177 SJ Regional | 14:37 Norrköping Central Station | 4h53 | 19:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2148 Mälartåg · 117 Mälartåg+ 179 SJ Regional | 15:38 Norrköping Central Station | 4h52 | 20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2148 Mälartåg+ 439 SJ Snabbtåg | 15:38 Norrköping Central Station | 3h09 | 18:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
7248 Västtrafik+ 179 SJ Regional+ 537 SJ Snabbtåg | 15:41 Norrköping Central Station | 4h49 | 20:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
7252 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik+ 8849 Östgötatrafiken+ 27623 Jönköpings länstrafik | 16:02 Norrköping Central Station | 5h28 | 21:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
2152 Mälartåg+ 443 SJ Snabbtåg | 16:37 Norrköping Central Station | 4h10 | 20:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
7252 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik+ 539 SJ Snabbtåg | 16:39 Norrköping Central Station | 4h51 | 21:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik+ 27627 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 8855 Östgötatrafiken | 17:30 Norrköping Central Station | 6h14 | 23:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
2156 Mälartåg+ 2003 VR | 17:37 Norrköping Central Station | 3h58 | 21:35 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
2156 Mälartåg · 143 Mälartåg+ 183 SJ Regional | 17:37 Norrköping Central Station | 4h53 | 22:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik | 17:53 Norrköping Central Station | 5h51 | 23:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2160 Mälartåg+ 445 SJ Snabbtåg | 18:37 Norrköping Central Station | 3h10 | 21:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik+ 8759 Östgötatrafiken · 18859 Östgötatrafiken | 18:47 Norrköping Central Station | 5h57 | 0:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
2164 Mälartåg+ 677 SJ InterCity+ 3979 SJ Regional | 19:38 Norrköping Central Station | 5h12 | 0:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2164 Mälartåg+ 447 SJ Snabbtåg | 19:38 Norrköping Central Station | 3h09 | 22:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik+ 18865 Östgötatrafiken · 8765 Östgötatrafiken | 20:17 Norrköping Central Station | 11h13 | 7:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
2168 Mälartåg+ 449 SJ Snabbtåg | 20:37 Norrköping Central Station | 3h10 | 23:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
2172 Mälartåg+ 451 SJ Snabbtåg | 21:38 Norrköping Central Station | 3h09 | 0:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
8777 Östgötatrafiken · 18803 Östgötatrafiken+ 7206 Västtrafik · 3435 Västtrafik | 23:17 Norrköping Central Station | 11h27 | 10:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6 changes | |
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8809 Östgötatrafiken+ 27603 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7212 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik | 6:02 Norrköping Central Station | 5h28 | 11:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
2112 Mälartåg+ 2021 VR | 6:37 Norrköping Central Station | 3h58 | 10:35 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
2112 Mälartåg · 4121 Mälartåg+ 3441 Västtrafik | 6:37 Norrköping Central Station | 4h53 | 11:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2116 Mälartåg+ 423 SJ Snabbtåg | 7:36 Norrköping Central Station | 3h11 | 10:47 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
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One of the city’s key museums, with Nordic art, design and crafts from earlier centuries to today in a central historic building.
A major science centre with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibits. Ideal for curious visitors and families.
A maritime museum afloat, with historic ships and a submarine to explore. Worth visiting for naval history and a different museum experience.
The city’s best-known boulevard, lined with cultural venues, public spaces and grand buildings. A classic route for walking through central Gothenburg.
A historic district of wooden houses, cobbled lanes and independent shops. Worth visiting for atmosphere and an easy walk near the centre.
A large landscaped park with lawns, woodland paths and a hilltop viewpoint. A local favourite for walks, picnics and sunset city views.
Classic open prawn sandwich on bread with mayonnaise, egg and salad. A west coast staple showcasing fresh North Sea prawns.
Creamy fish and shellfish soup, often with salmon, white fish, prawns and mussels. A signature dish in Gothenburg’s seafood tradition.
Freshly cooked langoustines from the Bohuslän coast, prized in Gothenburg fish markets and restaurants for their sweet, delicate flavour.
Refined Nordic dining with tasting menus and a polished yet relaxed room. Good choice for a special evening in the city centre.
Classic seafood restaurant in Feskekôrka known for shellfish platters and west coast fish in a lively market setting.
Popular casual spot serving generous Swedish classics such as meatballs and herring in a welcoming, old-fashioned atmosphere.
Gothenburg is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs, though lunch deals and public transport can help.
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.
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Most Norrköping to Gothenburg trains use the Norrköping Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station. Use this guide to compare Norrköping and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Norrköping 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 options include: Restaurant Knäppingen Spiseri & Bryggeri, The Lamp Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Norrköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Norrköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Norrköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Norrköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include First Hotel Central, Central Station Hostel, Elite Grand Hotel Norrköping.
Norrköping, Norr Tull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food outlet and coffee shop available.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Norrköping, Norr Tull.
Available at Norrköping, Norr Tull: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping, Norr Tull: Elevators and ramps available for disabled access.
Norrköping, Rådhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near the main shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Norrköping, Rådhuset.
Available at Norrköping, Rådhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping, Rådhuset: Wheelchair accessibility throughout the station.
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 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
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
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