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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlskrona to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

4 h 13 m

Average duration

4 h 36 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

279 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlskrona to Gothenburg will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $33.

Fast trains

To travel from Karlskrona to Gothenburg you need to make at least one change.

Krösatågen8636 Krösatågen+SJ348 SJ
11:42AM10h13
Karlskrona, Centralstation
09:55PMGothenburg Centralstation
$331One-way
1 change
Krösatågen8652 Krösatågen+SJ348 SJ
03:42PM6h13
Karlskrona, Centralstation
09:55PMGothenburg Centralstation
$331One-way
1 change
Krösatågen8644 Krösatågen+SJ348 SJ
01:42PM8h13
Karlskrona, Centralstation
09:55PMGothenburg Centralstation
$331One-way
1 change
Krösatågen8656 Krösatågen+SJ348 SJ
04:42PM5h13
Karlskrona, Centralstation
09:55PMGothenburg Centralstation
$331One-way
1 change
Krösatågen8648 Krösatågen+SJ348 SJ
02:42PM7h13
Karlskrona, Centralstation
09:55PMGothenburg Centralstation
$331One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and train for Karlskrona to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlskrona to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a coach costs an average of $62.

Distance: 279 km

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Live departures

Karlskrona to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlskrona to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:20 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
krosatagen8618 Krösatågen+sj332 SJ5:42 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
7h13
12:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
krosatagen8618 Krösatågen+sj328 SJ5:42 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
5h08
10:50 am Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+krosatagen18620 Krösatågen+sj328 SJ6:06 am Karlskrona
4h44
10:50 am Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
krosatagen18620 Krösatågen+sj332 SJ6:30 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
6h25
12:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
krosatagen18620 Krösatågen+sj328 SJ6:30 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
4h20
10:50 am Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+oresundstag1061 Öresundstågen+vy390 Vy7:26 am Karlskrona
5h24
12:50 pm Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
krosatagen8624 Krösatågen+sj10344 SJ7:42 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
11h13
6:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
krosatagen8624 Krösatågen+sj332 SJ7:42 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
5h13
12:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
oresundstag1061 Öresundstågen+vy390 Vy7:48 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
5h02
12:50 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+krosatagen8628 Krösatågen+sj332 SJ8:23 am Karlskrona
4h32
12:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
krosatagen8628 Krösatågen+sj332 SJ8:42 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
4h13
12:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
krosatagen8628 Krösatågen+sj10344 SJ8:42 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
10h13
6:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+oresundstag1077 Öresundstågen+sj488 SJ 30009:33 am Karlskrona
5h17
2:50 pm Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
krosatagen8632 Krösatågen+sj10344 SJ9:42 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
9h13
6:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
oresundstag1077 Öresundstågen+sj488 SJ 30009:48 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
5h02
2:50 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
krosatagen8636 Krösatågen+sj10344 SJ10:42 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
8h13
6:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+oresundstag1093 Öresundstågen+sj490 SJ 300011:33 am Karlskrona
5h17
4:50 pm Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
krosatagen8640 Krösatågen+sj10344 SJ11:42 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
7h13
6:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
oresundstag1093 Öresundstågen+sj490 SJ 300011:48 am Karlskrona, Centralstation
5h02
4:50 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
krosatagen8644 Krösatågen+sj10344 SJ12:42 pm Karlskrona, Centralstation
6h13
6:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+oresundstag1109 Öresundstågen+sj492 SJ 30001:33 pm Karlskrona
5h17
6:50 pm Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
oresundstag1109 Öresundstågen+sj492 SJ 30001:48 pm Karlskrona, Centralstation
5h02
6:50 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+krosatagen8652 Krösatågen+sj10344 SJ2:23 pm Karlskrona
4h32
6:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+oresundstag1117 Öresundstågen · 1114 Öresundstågen2:33 pm Karlskrona
6h32
9:05 pm Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
krosatagen8652 Krösatågen+sj10344 SJ2:42 pm Karlskrona, Centralstation
4h13
6:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
oresundstag1117 Öresundstågen · 1114 Öresundstågen2:48 pm Karlskrona, Centralstation
6h17
9:05 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+oresundstag1125 Öresundstågen · 1122 Öresundstågen3:33 pm Karlskrona
6h32
10:05 pm Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
oresundstag1125 Öresundstågen · 1122 Öresundstågen3:48 pm Karlskrona, Centralstation
6h17
10:05 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+oresundstag1133 Öresundstågen · 1130 Öresundstågen4:23 pm Karlskrona
6h42
11:05 pm Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
oresundstag1133 Öresundstågen · 1130 Öresundstågen4:48 pm Karlskrona, Centralstation
6h17
11:05 pm Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+oresundstag1141 Öresundstågen · 1138 Öresundstågen5:26 pm Karlskrona
6h39
12:05 am Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
oresundstag1141 Öresundstågen · 1138 Öresundstågen5:48 pm Karlskrona, Centralstation
6h17
12:05 am Gothenburg Centralstation1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlskrona to Gothenburg

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Trains from Karlskrona to Gothenburg run on average 33 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 4h 9m.

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
279 km
Average train duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$19
Trains per day
33
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:55
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, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, Snälltåget, Krösatågen from Karlskrona to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, Snälltåget, Krösatågen trains will get you between Karlskrona and Gothenburg from $19. 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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$29
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

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$38
Oresundstag frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$79
Västtrafik frequency
8 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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$72
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Krösatågen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Krösatågen frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Karlskrona to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlskrona 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
Cheap train tickets from Karlskrona to Gothenburg can start from as little as $32 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Karlskrona to Gothenburg is $60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Karlskrona to Gothenburg train time is 4 h 9 min   covering the 278 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Karlskrona to Gothenburg leaves at 5: 32am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Karlskrona to Gothenburg leaves at 6: 48pm.
There are 26 trains a day from Karlskrona to Gothenburg which require at least one change with SJ, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, Snälltåget or Krösatågen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Gothenburg. Take the fast train with Snälltåget from Karlskrona to Gothenburg.
When taking a train from Karlskrona to Gothenburg, you can count on SJ, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, Snälltåget or Krösatågen for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Karlskrona and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Gothenburg from Karlskrona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Karlskrona to Gothenburg by train is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlskrona and Gothenburg including taking a coach or train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Karlskrona and Gothenburg

Karlskrona
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Karlskrona is Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget for your trip from Karlskrona to Gothenburg.
Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget
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Karlskrona, CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Österleden.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Michelangelo
  • Nivå Bar & Stekhus
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Carlscrona
  • First Hotel Statt
  • Scandic Karlskrona
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Karlskrona, Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Karlskrona, CentrumAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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