Strömstad to Gothenburg train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strömstad to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Strömstad to Gothenburg will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Strömstad for Gothenburg every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.

Västtrafik
16:352h45
Strömstad
19:20Gothenburg
£81One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik
16:392h48
Strömstad
19:27Gothenburg
£111One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik
16:213h19
Strömstad
19:40Gothenburg
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Strömstad to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strömstad to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 145 km

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Coach

£11

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Strömstad to Gothenburg train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vasttrafik16:21 Strömstad
3h19
19:40 Gothenburg0 changesdirect
vasttrafik16:35 Strömstad
2h45
19:20 Gothenburg0 changesdirect
vasttrafik16:39 Strömstad
2h48
19:27 Gothenburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Strömstad to Gothenburg

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Trains from Strömstad to Gothenburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
145 km
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
04:54
Last train
22:59
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Västtrafik from Strömstad to Gothenburg trainsVästtrafik trains will get you between Strömstad and Gothenburg from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£8
Västtrafik frequency
11 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

FAQs: Strömstad to Gothenburg train

FAQs: Travel by train from Strömstad to Gothenburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Strömstad to Gothenburg.
FAQs
The train distance from Strömstad to Gothenburg is 145 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Strömstad and Gothenburg. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Västtrafik.
The train journey from Strömstad to Gothenburg covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 11 per day.
Booking trains from Strömstad to Gothenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Strömstad to Gothenburg leaves at 4:54.
To get from Strömstad to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Strömstad to Gothenburg departs at 22:59.
The cost of a train ticket from Strömstad to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The cheapest way to get from Strömstad to Gothenburg is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Trains from Strömstad to Gothenburg run approximately 11 times per day.
There is no night train service from Strömstad to Gothenburg.
The train station in Strömstad that goes to Gothenburg is Strömstad tågstation, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Strömstad to Gothenburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Strömstad to Gothenburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Strömstad and Gothenburg

Strömstad
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Strömstad is Strömstad tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strömstad tågstation for your trip from Strömstad to Gothenburg.
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information
address
Address
Strömstad, Västra Götaland, Sweden
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Taxis
Taxis
  • Located outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Strömstad Spa & Resort
  • Laholmen Hotel
  • Scandic Laholmen
Station Plan
  • The station has a main entrance with platforms for regional trains and connections to local buses.
Överby station
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