How to get to Slottsskogen & the Botanical Garden by tram
Stop, line, time and walk — the complete guide.
Take the tram to Linnéplatsen stop. From there it is a ~3-minute walk to Slottsskogen park and the Botanical Garden.
The Botanical Garden is across the street from the stop.
Alternatively: stop Hagakyrkan.
Overview
Slottsskogen is Gothenburg’s big city park, with a small zoo, ponds and lawns, and next to it lies the Botanical Garden — one of the largest in Europe, with greenhouses and thousands of species. The Linnéplatsen stop is at the edge of the park, in the lively Linnéstaden district.
Getting there
| Starting point | Tram route |
|---|---|
| Central Station | Tram 1/6 to Linnéplatsen, ~14 min |
| Järntorget | Tram 1/6, ~5 min |
| Korsvägen (Liseberg) | Tram 2, ~12 min |
Step by step
Take any tram to Linnéplatsen stop.
Leave the platform toward the street.
In about 3 minutes on foot you reach Slottsskogen park and the Botanical Garden.
Useful information
Frequently asked questions
How much is a ticket?
A Västtrafik zone A ticket is valid for 90 minutes on the tram, buses and boats. Buy it in the “Västtrafik To Go” app. See the "Schedule" page.
How long does it take from the centre?
Central Station: Tram 1/6 to Linnéplatsen, ~14 min.
Which stop is nearest?
The nearest stop is Linnéplatsen, a couple of minutes away.
Is the tram accessible?
Most trams are low-floor and step-free.
Where can I find more sights?
See all attractions near the tram.
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Updated: August 2026