Travel with the Runners´train to Göteborgsvarvet

From Stockholm to Gothenburg

The Runner’s Train booking for Göteborgsvarvet 2025 is planned to open in december 2024/january 2025.

If you live in Stockholm, Katrineholm or Skövde you can travel both sustainably and comfortably with the festive runners´ train to Gothenburg on May 18th and back home after the race.

The atmosphere on board is lovely and exciting with only runners and supporting friends/family on the train. You will receive your number bib on board. As a thank you for traveling sustainably, those who travel with the Runners´ train receive starting group 8 (or earlier with their own seeding-forming result). After Gothenburg´s 21 km, we offer shower facilities in connection with the finish area before the train travels back towards Katrineholm/Stockholm.

As a runner, you can buy several tickets for family/friends who want to come along and cheer. Please note that those of you who are going to run Göteborgsvarvet need to book the Runners´train via your registration/My personal dashboard so that we can print your number bib and deliver it on the train.

  • Times Timetable for the Runners´ train

    Date: 17 May 2024

    Departure - Train number 423
    Departure Stockholm 07.35
    Departure Katrineholm 08.27
    Departure Skövde 09.31
    Arrival Gothenburg 10.45

    Home journey - Train number 446
    Departure Gothenburg 18.24
    Arrival Skövde 19.24
    Arrival Katrineholm 20.33
    Arrival Stockholm 21.31

    Train schedule above were for 2024 and may be updated before the booking opens for Runner´s train 2025.

  • Travel smoothly Advantages of the Runners´ train

    • Sustainable travel.
    • Your number bib is handed out on the train.
    • Rest on the trip or get started with like-minded people.
    • You are automatically seeded to starting group 8 (or better with your own seeding result).
    • Shower facilities in connection to the finish area.
    • Optional seat in carriage 3-7.
    • Book more train tickets with the Runners´ train for supporting friends/family.

Important information

  • Price for the Runners´ train

    Stockholm C:
    SEK 1045     until 28/2
    SEK 1145     from 1/3

    Katrineholm C:
    SEK 945     until 28/2
    SEK 1045     from 1/3

    Skövde C:
    SEK 795     from 1/3

    Prices will be updated before the Runner’s Train booking opens for Göteborgsvarvet 2025.

  • Number bib on board

    The number bib is provided on board the Runners´ train. Please note that you as a runner need to make your own reservation for the Runners´ train via your registration/My dashboard, so we can deliver your number bib on the train.

    Booking is open until May 8 or as soon as the train is fully booked.

  • Starting group

    As a thank you for traveling sustainably with the Runners´ train, you are seeded to starting group 8 (or earlier with your own seeding-based result).

  • Service

    Travel smoothly to Göteborgsvarvet and back home the same day on 18th May. After the finish line, Runners´ train passengers have access to a shower adjacent connected to the finish area.

  • What conditions apply?

    The journey with Runners´ train cannot be canceled and does not give SJ Prio points as it is not part of SJ's regular train range.
    In the event of a delay, we and SJ will do everything we can so that everyone gets to their starting group in the Göteborgsvarvet and complaints are handled according to SJ's regular conditions for special trains.

  • Bistro

    There is a bistro on board the Runners´ train with simple snacks and drinks.

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