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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Jönköping
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€27
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 17
19
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 €27 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 2 times.
9 Västtrafik · 3426 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik6:11 AM2h49Gothenburg9:00 AMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way2 transfers- 3548 Västtrafik · 3452 Västtrafik · 7239 Västtrafik12:16 PM3h09Gothenburg Centralstation3:25 PMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way2 transfers
- 3520 Västtrafik · 3424 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik5:16 AM2h43Gothenburg Centralstation7:59 AMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way2 transfers
- 9 Västtrafik · 3520 Västtrafik · 3424 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik4:54 AM3h05Gothenburg7:59 AMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way3 transfers
- 9 Västtrafik · 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik11:09 AM2h50Gothenburg1:59 PMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way2 transfers
- 3520 Västtrafik · 3424 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik5:16 AM2h43Gothenburg Centralstation7:59 AMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way2 transfers
- 9 Västtrafik · 3426 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik6:11 AM2h49Gothenburg9:00 AMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way2 transfers
- 9 Västtrafik · 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik11:09 AM2h50Gothenburg1:59 PMJönköping Centralstation€201One-way2 transfers
- 9 Västtrafik+
168 SJ+7217 Västtrafik7:09 AM2h51Gothenburg10:00 AMJönköping Centralstation€231One-way2 transfers - 9 Västtrafik+170 SJ+7223 Västtrafik8:07 AM2h53Gothenburg11:00 AMJönköping Centralstation€311One-way2 transfers
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 an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 130 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€22 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Jönköping:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Jönköping costing on average €22.
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Jönköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Jönköping trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Västtrafik · 3520 Västtrafik · 3424 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik | 4:54 AM Gothenburg | 3h05 | 7:59 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik+164 SJ+7209 Västtrafik | 4:58 AM Gothenburg | 3h01 | 7:59 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 25 Västtrafik · 4 Västtrafik+164 SJ+7209 Västtrafik | 5:03 AM Gothenburg | 2h56 | 7:59 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 3520 Västtrafik · 3424 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik | 5:16 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h43 | 7:59 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik · 3426 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik | 5:42 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 3h43 | 9:25 AM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården | 4 transfers | |
| 9 Västtrafik · 3426 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik | 6:11 AM Gothenburg | 2h49 | 9:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 42 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik+168 SJ+7217 Västtrafik | 6:44 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 3h41 | 10:25 AM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården | 4 transfers | |
| 9 Västtrafik+168 SJ+7217 Västtrafik | 7:09 AM Gothenburg | 2h51 | 10:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+170 SJ+7223 Västtrafik | 7:44 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 3h41 | 11:25 AM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården | 4 transfers | |
| 9 Västtrafik+170 SJ+7223 Västtrafik | 8:07 AM Gothenburg | 2h53 | 11:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik · 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik | 10:46 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 3h39 | 2:25 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården | 4 transfers | |
| 9 Västtrafik · 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik | 11:09 AM Gothenburg | 2h50 | 1:59 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+178 SJ+7237 Västtrafik | 11:46 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 3h33 | 3:19 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården | 4 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik+178 SJ+7237 Västtrafik | 12:05 PM Gothenburg | 2h55 | 3:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 3548 Västtrafik · 3452 Västtrafik · 7239 Västtrafik | 12:16 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h09 | 3:25 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+180 SJ+7241 Västtrafik | 12:46 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 3h39 | 4:25 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården | 4 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik+180 SJ+7241 Västtrafik | 1:05 PM Gothenburg | 2h56 | 4:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 42 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik · 3556 Västtrafik · 3458 Västtrafik | 1:26 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 3h59 | 5:25 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården | 5 transfers | |
| 42 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+182 SJ+7245 Västtrafik | 1:46 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 3h39 | 5:25 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Jönköping
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Trains from Gothenburg to Jönköping run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €9 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 16 |
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 Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
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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
Most Gothenburg to Jönköping trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Jönköping Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Rocksjön station. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Jönköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Jönköping leave from?
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.
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Which Jönköping station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Jönköping Centralstation from Jönköping city centre
Jönköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Jönköping Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 Tegel, Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vox Hotel, Elite Stora Hotellet, Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria.
Getting to Rocksjön station from Jönköping city centre
Rocksjön station is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:
Rocksjön station train station facilities and services
Rocksjön station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rocksjön station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rocksjön station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rocksjön station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rocksjön station.
Getting to Norrahammar station from Jönköping city centre
Norrahammar station is 8 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:
Norrahammar station train station facilities and services
Norrahammar station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and ATM.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norrahammar station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Norrahammar station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norrahammar station: Parking.
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