The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Jönköping
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
52
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Jönköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Jönköping will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Jönköping without transferring at least once.
3466 Västtrafik · 7253 Västtrafik4:37 PM2h24Gothenburg Centralstation7:01 PMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way1 transfer
3482 Västtrafik · 7267 Västtrafik8:37 PM2h27Gothenburg Centralstation11:04 PMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way1 transfer
3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik11:37 AM2h22Gothenburg Centralstation1:59 PMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way1 transfer
3426 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik6:37 AM2h23Gothenburg Centralstation9:00 AMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way1 transfer
168 SJ+
7217 Västtrafik7:36 AM2h24Gothenburg Centralstation10:00 AMJönköping Centralstation€241One-way1 transfer
3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik11:37 AM2h22Gothenburg Centralstation1:59 PMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way1 transfer
3426 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik6:37 AM2h23Gothenburg Centralstation9:00 AMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way1 transfer
164 SJ+
7209 Västtrafik5:36 AM2h23Gothenburg Centralstation7:59 AMJönköping Centralstation€281One-way1 transfer
3466 Västtrafik · 7253 Västtrafik4:37 PM2h24Gothenburg Centralstation7:01 PMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way1 transfer
170 SJ+
7223 Västtrafik8:36 AM2h24Gothenburg Centralstation11:00 AMJönköping Centralstation€241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Jönköping
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. 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 bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 130 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€21 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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
Gothenburg to Jönköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Jönköping trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
164 SJ+ 7223 Västtrafik | 5:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h24 | 11:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
164 SJ+ 7209 Västtrafik | 5:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h23 | 7:59 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
164 SJ+ 7213 Västtrafik | 5:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h24 | 9:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
164 SJ+ 7217 Västtrafik | 5:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h24 | 10:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3426 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik | 6:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h23 | 12:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3426 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik | 6:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h23 | 9:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3426 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik | 6:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h23 | 11:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3426 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik | 6:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h23 | 10:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
168 SJ+ 7217 Västtrafik | 7:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 10:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
168 SJ+ 7225 Västtrafik | 7:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h24 | 12:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
168 SJ+ 7229 Västtrafik | 7:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h24 | 1:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
168 SJ+ 7223 Västtrafik | 7:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h24 | 11:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
170 SJ+ 7225 Västtrafik | 8:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h24 | 12:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
170 SJ+ 7233 Västtrafik | 8:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h23 | 1:59 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
170 SJ+ 7223 Västtrafik | 8:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 11:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
170 SJ+ 7229 Västtrafik | 8:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h24 | 1:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ+ 7229 Västtrafik | 9:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h24 | 1:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ+ 7225 Västtrafik | 9:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 12:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ+ 7237 Västtrafik | 9:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h24 | 3:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
172 SJ+ 7233 Västtrafik | 9:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h23 | 1:59 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
174 SJ+ 7241 Västtrafik | 10:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h24 | 4:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
174 SJ+ 7237 Västtrafik | 10:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h24 | 3:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
174 SJ+ 7229 Västtrafik | 10:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 1:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
174 SJ+ 7233 Västtrafik | 10:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h23 | 1:59 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3446 Västtrafik · 7241 Västtrafik | 11:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h23 | 4:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3446 Västtrafik · 7237 Västtrafik | 11:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h23 | 3:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik | 11:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h22 | 1:59 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3446 Västtrafik · 7245 Västtrafik | 11:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h25 | 5:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ+ 7241 Västtrafik | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h24 | 4:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ+ 7249 Västtrafik | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h26 | 6:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ+ 7237 Västtrafik | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 3:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
178 SJ+ 7245 Västtrafik | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h26 | 5:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
180 SJ+ 7245 Västtrafik | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h26 | 5:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
180 SJ+ 7249 Västtrafik | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h26 | 6:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
180 SJ+ 7241 Västtrafik | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 4:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
180 SJ+ 7253 Västtrafik | 1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h25 | 7:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
182 SJ+ 7245 Västtrafik | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h26 | 5:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
182 SJ+ 7249 Västtrafik | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h26 | 6:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
182 SJ+ 7253 Västtrafik | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h25 | 7:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
182 SJ+ 7257 Västtrafik | 2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h24 | 8:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
184 SJ+ 7249 Västtrafik | 3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h26 | 6:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
184 SJ+ 7253 Västtrafik | 3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h25 | 7:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
184 SJ+ 7257 Västtrafik | 3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h24 | 8:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
184 SJ+ 7267 Västtrafik | 3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h28 | 11:04 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3466 Västtrafik · 7253 Västtrafik | 4:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 7:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3466 Västtrafik · 7267 Västtrafik | 4:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h27 | 11:04 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3466 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik | 4:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h23 | 8:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
188 SJ+ 7257 Västtrafik | 5:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h24 | 8:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
188 SJ+ 7267 Västtrafik | 5:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h28 | 11:04 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3474 Västtrafik · 7267 Västtrafik | 6:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h27 | 11:04 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3478 Västtrafik · 7267 Västtrafik | 7:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h27 | 11:04 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Jönköping
Trains from Gothenburg to Jönköping run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 130 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, VR from Gothenburg to Jönköping trainsSJ, Västtrafik, VR trains will get you between Gothenburg and Jönköping from €8. 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 Gothenburg to Jönköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Jönköping 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 Jönköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Jönköping
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- 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
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Järnvägsgatan
- Restaurant Tegel
- Aqua Dinner & Drinks
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- SEK 10
- Vox Hotel
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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