The average train between Gothenburg and Skien takes 7h and the fastest train takes 6h 39m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Gothenburg to Skien. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Gothenburg and Skien. The earliest departure is at 10:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gothenburg is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Skien at 10:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg to Skien. However, there are services departing from Gothenburg station and arriving at Skien station via Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
Gothenburg to Skien train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
Gothenburg to Skien train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Skien stasjon station.
The distance between Gothenburg and Skien is 216.1 km. The road distance is 494 km.
You can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Skien stasjon via Oslo S in around 6h 13m.