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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nyköping to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£47
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£71
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
5 h 38 m
Trains on 04 Oct
15
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nyköping to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nyköping to Gothenburg will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
To travel from Nyköping to Gothenburg you need to make at least one change.
223 Mälartåg+
7232 Västtrafik · 3461 Västtrafik · 3561 Västtrafik8:457h59Nyköping Centralstation16:44Gothenburg Centralstation£471One-way6 changes
165 SJ · 60165 SJ+222 Mälartåg · 4125 Mälartåg8:145h30Nyköping Centralstation13:44Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen£511One-way3 changes- 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+
1 Sörmlandstrafiken+222 Mälartåg8:005h44Nyköping13:44Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen£541One-way4 changes - 167 SJ · 60167 SJ+701 Sörmlandstrafiken+919 Mälartåg7:497h28Nyköping Hamnen15:17Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan£571One-way6 changes
- 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+4125 Mälartåg+9 Västtrafik8:006h03Nyköping14:03Gothenburg£571One-way5 changes
- 427 SJ · 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+222 Mälartåg8:145h30Nyköping Centralstation13:44Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen£851One-way3 changes
- 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+222 Mälartåg · 4125 Mälartåg8:145h30Nyköping Centralstation13:44Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen£511One-way3 changes
- 427 SJ+222 Mälartåg8:145h41Nyköping Centralstation13:55Gothenburg Centralstation£751One-way1 change
- 427 SJ · 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+1 Sörmlandstrafiken8:005h44Nyköping13:44Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen£871One-way4 changes
- 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+1 Sörmlandstrafiken+222 Mälartåg8:005h44Nyköping13:44Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen£541One-way4 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nyköping to Gothenburg
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Trains from Nyköping to Gothenburg run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 3h 32m.
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 317 km |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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
Live departures
Nyköping to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Nyköping to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 Nyköping | 5h35 | 16:55 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:18 Nyköping | 4h24 | 17:42 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:20 Nyköping | 6h15 | 19:35 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:21 Nyköping | 4h21 | 17:42 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:20 Nyköping | 5h35 | 21:55 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 167 SJ · 60167 SJ+220 Mälartåg+6 Västtrafik | 6:19 Nyköping Hamnen | 8h58 | 15:17 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 5 changes | |
| 167 SJ+220 Mälartåg+3553 Västtrafik | 7:13 Nyköping Centralstation | 7h31 | 14:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+759 Sörmlandstrafiken+42 Västtrafik | 7:19 Nyköping Hamnen | 6h58 | 14:17 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 6 changes | |
| 427 SJ+3 Sörmlandstrafiken+29 Västtrafik+222 Mälartåg | 7:19 Nyköping Hamnen | 7h18 | 14:37 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
| 167 SJ · 60167 SJ+3 Sörmlandstrafiken+42 Västtrafik | 7:49 Nyköping Hamnen | 7h28 | 15:17 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 6 changes | |
| 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+9 Västtrafik+4125 Mälartåg | 8:00 Nyköping | 6h03 | 14:03 Gothenburg | 5 changes | |
| 427 SJ · 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+1 Sörmlandstrafiken | 8:00 Nyköping | 5h44 | 13:44 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 4 changes | |
| 427 SJ+222 Mälartåg+1 Sörmlandstrafiken | 8:00 Nyköping | 5h55 | 13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 427 SJ+1 Sörmlandstrafiken+9 Västtrafik+222 Mälartåg | 8:00 Nyköping | 6h15 | 14:15 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 427 SJ · 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+222 Mälartåg | 8:00 Nyköping | 6h03 | 14:03 Gothenburg | 5 changes | |
| 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+222 Mälartåg · 4125 Mälartåg | 8:00 Nyköping | 5h44 | 13:44 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 4 changes | |
| 427 SJ+222 Mälartåg | 8:14 Nyköping Centralstation | 5h41 | 13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 427 SJ · 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+222 Mälartåg | 8:14 Nyköping Centralstation | 5h30 | 13:44 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 3 changes | |
| 165 SJ · 60165 SJ+4125 Mälartåg · 222 Mälartåg | 8:14 Nyköping Centralstation | 5h30 | 13:44 Göteborg, Nils Ericsonsterminalen | 3 changes | |
223 Mälartåg+ 8725 Östgötatrafiken · 18825 Östgötatrafiken+ 27613 Jönköpings länstrafik | 8:45 Nyköping Centralstation | 7h59 | 16:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6 changes | |
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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
3h 32m
Cheapest SJ Price
£7
SJ frequency
11 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
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest VR Price
£7
VR frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
£7
Västtrafik frequency
1 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
5h 38m
Cheapest Tågab Price
£7
Tågab frequency
3 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
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: Nyköping to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nyköping 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 Nyköping to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Nyköping to Gothenburg covers a distance of 317 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Nyköping to Gothenburg is 317 km.
The first train from Nyköping to Gothenburg leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Nyköping to Gothenburg departs at 23:55.
Trains from Nyköping to Gothenburg run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nyköping to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nyköping to Gothenburg.
There is no night train service from Nyköping to Gothenburg.
The train station in Nyköping that goes to Gothenburg is Nyköping Centralstation, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
Booking trains from Nyköping 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 Nyköping to Gothenburg offers scenic views, notably as it travels through varied landscapes, including lush forests and picturesque lakes, providing a visually appealing experience especially during the summer months.
Yes, you can take the train from Nyköping to Gothenburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nyköping and Gothenburg
Most Nyköping to Gothenburg trains use the Nyköping Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Nyköping and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nyköping
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Nyköping station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Nyköping to Gothenburg leave from Nyköping Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Nyköping city centre at Södra Bangårdsgatan, 611 30 Nyköping, Sweden.
Nyköping CentralstationSödra Bangårdsgatan, 611 30 Nyköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Nyköping Centralstation from Nyköping city centre
Bus1 · 11m · £3 · every ~5 min
Nyköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Nyköping Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nyköping Brewing, Restaurang Voyage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nyköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nyköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nyköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nyköping Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nyköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Kompaniet, Scandic Stora Hotellet, Sunlight Hotel Conference & Spa.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Nyköping arrive at?
Trains from Nyköping to Gothenburg arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Göteborg Centralstation is from Gothenburg city centre.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £0.89 · 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.
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