Taking your bicycle with you on board
- You may not bring regular bikes or e-bikes onboard buses or trams.
- You can always bring small children's bikes, that is two- or three-wheeled bikes meant for pre-school children.
- Bicycles and electric bicycles may be brought on most boats and must be placed on deck.
- A bicycle may be a maximum of 190 cm long and 70 cm wide.
- You may always bring small children's bikes, i.e. two- and three-wheelers and small scooters intended for preschool children.
- Larger bicycles than the measurements above may not be brought onboard, except for some exempted routes, see below.
- There is no charge to bring a regular bike (Koster boats excluded, see below).
- The on-board staff have full authority to decide whether or not a bicycle can be brought onboard. If it is full, you can take the next departure.
- Electric vehicles are not allowed to be charged on board. Electric vehicles must have approved CE marking.
Boat lines with exceptions
- 281, 282, 283, 284 Saltholmen - Gothenburg's southern archipelago: Bulky bicycles such as cargo bikes and tandem bikes may be brought as goods. There is a cost of SEK 30 per bike and trip. Pay the fee to the onboard staff.
- 381 Tuvesvik – Gullholmen – Käringön: Electric bicycles are considered dangerous goods and may not be taken on board. Please note there is a bicycle ban on Käringön, however, you can cycle on Gullholmen.
- 879 Fjällbacka - Dyngö (Postbåten Fjällbacka) - Bicycles cannot be taken on board.
- 899 Strömstad - Koster Islands: Bicycle costs SEK 100 for return trip or for one-way trip SEK 60. Pay the fee to the onboard staff. Please note that bikes cannot be brought to Northern Koster.
- Bicycles and e-bikes must be placed in the trolley with a bicycle symbol and must be fastened with the fastener.
- A bicycle may be a maximum of 190cm long and 70cm wide.
- You may always bring small children's bikes, i.e. two- and three-wheelers and scooters intended for preschool children.
- The onboard staff have full authority to decide whether or not a bicycle can be carried. If it is full, you can take the next departure.
- It's free of extra charge to bring a bike on board Västtågen or Öresundståg.
- Keep in mind that other rules may apply when traveling with our partners Vy Tåg, SJ AB and Öresundståg.
- Electric vehicles are not allowed to be charged on board. Electric vehicles must have approved CE marking.
Special conditions Västra Stambanan
- Between June 9 and August 10, bicycles are allowed on board if space permits. Exceptions apply to replacement buses, where bicycles are not allowed.
- Starting August 11, bringing a bicycle on board is not permitted on weekdays on departures from Alingsås to Gothenburg between 06:30 and 08:30, or from Gothenburg to Alingsås between 15:30 and 18:00.
Special conditions train cancellations between Mölndal and Gothenburg
During the following dates it is not possible to take bicycles on board Västtåg or Öresundståg*:
- 9 June-13 July
- 1-3 August
- 9-10 August
- 19-20 August
*The bicycle ban applies on Västtågen on the Kungsbacka-Gothenburg route in both directions and on all replacement buses for Öresundstågen. Folding bicycles and electric bicycles, scooters, electric scooters, or other small single-person vehicles may always be taken on board in a folded state, subject to space if they can be handled as hand luggage.
Bringing other micromobility on board (e.g. electric scooters)
- The following applies to all our vehicle types. Keep in mind that other conditions may apply if you travel with our partners such as SJ, Vy Tåg or Trafikverket's ferries.
- Micromobility in the form of folding bicycles and electric bicycles, scooters, electric scooters, or other small one-person vehicles may be carried on board in the maximum folded state, subject to space if they can be handled as hand luggage.
- Smaller vehicles such as skateboards, hoverboards and the like that you can easily carry yourself may be carried as hand luggage.
- Remember to place your one-person vehicle so that it does not stand in the way of others or block escape routes, it risks dirtying seats or other furnishings, or risks obstructing the driver's view.
- Electric vehicles are not allowed to be charged on board. Electric vehicles must have approved CE marking.
No bikes between Mölndal and Kungsbacka this summer
- From 19 June to 20 August, you cannot bring a bicycle, electric bike, folded minibike, scooter, balance bike, box bike or bicycle trailer on the Mölndal - Kungsbacka route. This applies to both Västtågen and Öresundståg.