Rättvik to Gothenburg train with SJ

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Compare prices and tickets Rättvik to Gothenburg by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rättvik to Gothenburg

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Trains from Rättvik to Gothenburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 396 km distance in 6h 28m.

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
396 km
Average train duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
6h 28m
First train
0:11
Last train
21:17
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: SJ, Tågab from Rättvik to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Tågab trains will get you between Rättvik and Gothenburg from £38. 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 Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
£42
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

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
Tågab frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Rättvik to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rättvik 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 Rättvik to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Rättvik to Gothenburg covers a distance of 396 km and takes approximately 6h 28m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Rättvik to Gothenburg is 396 km.
The first train from Rättvik to Gothenburg leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Rättvik to Gothenburg departs at 21:17.
Trains from Rättvik to Gothenburg run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rättvik to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rättvik to Gothenburg.
To get from Rättvik to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Rättvik to Gothenburg.
The train station in Rättvik that goes to Gothenburg is Rättvik station, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Rättvik to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Rättvik 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 Rättvik to Gothenburg offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of Sweden's countryside, including lush forests, sparkling lakes, and charming villages, providing a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Rättvik to Gothenburg is not feasible since the journey takes 6h 28m. The distance is 396 km, with 13 trains available per day.
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 Rättvik to Gothenburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rättvik and Gothenburg

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

Departure train stations in Rättvik
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg

Which Rättvik station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?

Trains from Rättvik to Gothenburg leave from Rättvik tågstation. The station is from Rättvik city centre at Järnvägsgatan, 795 30 Rättvik, Sweden.
Rättvik tågstationJärnvägsgatan, 795 30 Rättvik, SwedenWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Rättvik tågstation from Rättvik city centre

BusLocal bus services available

Rättvik tågstation train station facilities and services

Rättvik tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang Sjövillan, Bruntegården

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rättvik tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rättvik tågstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotell Lerdalshoejden, Hotell Rättvik, Tällbergsgårdens Hotell.

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