Säffle to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Säffle to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Säffle to Gothenburg will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Säffle for Gothenburg every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.

  • Västtrafik13289 Västtrafik
    9:451h45
    Säffle station
    11:30Gothenburg Centralstation
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik13279 Västtrafik
    7:051h35
    Säffle station
    8:40Gothenburg Centralstation
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ3975 SJ
    18:581h42
    Säffle station
    20:40Gothenburg Centralstation
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ3955 SJ
    9:001h40
    Säffle station
    10:40Gothenburg Centralstation
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ3963 SJ
    12:591h41
    Säffle station
    14:40Gothenburg Centralstation
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Säffle to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Säffle to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £12.

Distance: 168 km

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£11

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Cheapest

£35

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2h 13m

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Fastest

1h 43m

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6h 34m

Average total duration

6h 4m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Säffle to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Säffle 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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Tickets
Västtrafik13279 Västtrafik7:05 Säffle station
1h35
8:40 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ3955 SJ9:00 Säffle station
1h40
10:40 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik13289 Västtrafik9:45 Säffle station
1h45
11:30 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ3959 SJ10:59 Säffle station
1h41
12:40 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ3963 SJ12:59 Säffle station
1h41
14:40 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ3967 SJ14:57 Säffle station
1h43
16:40 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ3975 SJ18:58 Säffle station
1h42
20:40 Gothenburg Centralstation0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Säffle to Gothenburg

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Trains from Säffle to Gothenburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 1h 33m.

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
168 km
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
1:40
Last train
23:19
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 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, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Säffle to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Säffle and Gothenburg from £7. 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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
Learn more about SJ

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
1h 35m
Cheapest 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 Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£36
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Säffle to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Säffle 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 Säffle to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Säffle to Gothenburg covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Säffle to Gothenburg is 168 km.
The first train from Säffle to Gothenburg leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Säffle to Gothenburg departs at 23:19.
Trains from Säffle to Gothenburg run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Säffle to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Säffle and Gothenburg. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågab.
To get from Säffle to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Säffle to Gothenburg.
The train station in Säffle that goes to Gothenburg is Säffle station, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Säffle to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Säffle 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 Säffle to Gothenburg offers scenic views, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes, lush forests, and glimpses of Sweden's charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Säffle to Gothenburg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 33m and covers 168 km. There are 11 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 Säffle to Gothenburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Säffle and Gothenburg

Säffle
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Säffle is Säffle tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Säffle tågstation for your trip from Säffle to Gothenburg.
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information
address
Address
Järnvägsgatan 1, 661 30 Säffle, Sweden
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a main hall with ticket machines and waiting areas.
Public transport options for Säffle tågstation
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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