The cheapest and fastest trains from Borås to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borås to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borås to Gothenburg will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 8 trains that leave Borås for Gothenburg on Mon, Aug 03, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10344 SJ7:13 PM1h27Borås Centralstation8:40 PMGothenburg Centralstation€51One-way0 transfers
324 SJ9:20 AM1h20Borås Centralstation10:40 AMGothenburg Centralstation€61One-way0 transfers
336 SJ3:19 PM1h21Borås Centralstation4:40 PMGothenburg Centralstation€81One-way0 transfers
332 SJ1:13 PM1h27Borås Centralstation2:40 PMGothenburg Centralstation€81One-way0 transfers
7348 Västtrafik11:14 AM1h26Borås Centralstation12:40 PMGothenburg Centralstation€91One-way0 transfers
7368 Västtrafik5:23 PM1h17Borås Centralstation6:40 PMGothenburg Centralstation€91One-way0 transfers
324 SJ9:20 AM1h20Borås Centralstation10:40 AMGothenburg Centralstation€61One-way0 transfers
7330 Västtrafik6:34 AM1h21Borås Centralstation7:55 AMGothenburg Centralstation€91One-way0 transfers
336 SJ3:19 PM1h21Borås Centralstation4:40 PMGothenburg Centralstation€81One-way0 transfers
7348 Västtrafik11:14 AM1h26Borås Centralstation12:40 PMGothenburg Centralstation€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Borås to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 58 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price |
1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Borås to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Borås to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7324 Västtrafik | 5:14 AM Borås Centralstation | 1h26 | 6:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
7330 Västtrafik | 6:34 AM Borås Centralstation | 1h21 | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
324 SJ | 9:20 AM Borås Centralstation | 1h20 | 10:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
7348 Västtrafik | 11:14 AM Borås Centralstation | 1h26 | 12:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
332 SJ | 1:13 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h27 | 2:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
336 SJ | 3:19 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h21 | 4:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
7368 Västtrafik | 5:23 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h17 | 6:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
10344 SJ | 7:13 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h27 | 8:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Borås to Gothenburg
Trains from Borås to Gothenburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 56m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Borås to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Borås and Gothenburg from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Borås to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borås 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Borås to Gothenburg
Most Borås to Gothenburg trains use the Borås Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Korsvägen. Use this guide to compare Borås and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Borås station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Getting to Borås Centralstation from Borås city centre
Borås Centralstation train station facilities and services
Borås Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Viskan, Café Bakgården
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Borås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Borås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Borås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Grand, Scandic Plaza Borås, Comfort Hotel Jazz.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Borås arrive at?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
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