Gothenburg to Värnamo train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Värnamo

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€26

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Värnamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Värnamo will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Gothenburg for Värnamo on Sat, Mar 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.

SJ339 SJ
03:34PM2h35
Gothenburg Centralstation
06:09PMVärnamo station
261One-way
0 transfers
SJ485 SJ 3000 · 332 SJ
07:29AM4h17
Gothenburg Centralstation
11:46AMVärnamo station
271One-way
1 transfer
Västtrafik100 Västtrafik+SJ339 SJ
03:42PM2h27
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
06:09PMVärnamo station
281One-way
1 transfer
Västtrafik61 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+SJ339 SJ
03:22PM2h47
Gothenburg
06:09PMVärnamo station
281One-way
2 transfers
VästtrafikX6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+SJ339 SJ
03:37PM2h32
Gothenburg
06:09PMVärnamo station
281One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Värnamo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Värnamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. 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 €8, and a bus costs an average of €14.

Distance: 137 km

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€19

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Cheapest

€26

Average price

3h 11m

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Fastest

2h 41m

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3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Värnamo train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Värnamo trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag20171 Öresundstågen+jlt7638 Krösatåg1:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h24
4:49 PM Värnamo station1 transfer
vasttrafik61 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ2:29 PM Gothenburg
2h40
5:09 PM Värnamo station2 transfers
sj339 SJ2:34 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h35
5:09 PM Värnamo station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafikX6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ2:39 PM Gothenburg
2h30
5:09 PM Värnamo station2 transfers
vasttrafik18 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ2:44 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken
2h25
5:09 PM Värnamo station2 transfers
vasttrafik100 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ2:50 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
2h19
5:09 PM Värnamo station1 transfer
sj495 SJ 3000+jlt7642 Krösatåg3:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h59
6:38 PM Värnamo station1 transfer
vasttrafik61 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj343 SJ4:29 PM Gothenburg
2h41
7:10 PM Värnamo station2 transfers
vasttrafikX6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj343 SJ4:33 PM Gothenburg
2h37
7:10 PM Värnamo station2 transfers
sj343 SJ4:34 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h36
7:10 PM Värnamo station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik100 Västtrafik+sj343 SJ4:47 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
2h23
7:10 PM Värnamo station1 transfer
vasttrafik100 Västtrafik+sj343 SJ4:54 PM Gothenburg
2h16
7:10 PM Värnamo station1 transfer
Saturday, March 21
vasttrafik32 Västtrafik · 13430 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+jlt7633 Krösatåg5:17 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
4h01
9:18 AM Värnamo station3 transfers
sj485 SJ 3000 · 332 SJ6:29 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h17
10:46 AM Värnamo station1 transfer
sj327 SJ8:34 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h35
11:09 AM Värnamo station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafikX6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj327 SJ8:37 AM Gothenburg
2h32
11:09 AM Värnamo station2 transfers
vasttrafik100 Västtrafik+sj327 SJ8:42 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
2h27
11:09 AM Värnamo station1 transfer
vasttrafik100 Västtrafik+sj327 SJ8:49 AM Gothenburg
2h20
11:09 AM Värnamo station1 transfer
oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen+jlt7636 Krösatåg8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h45
12:40 PM Värnamo station1 transfer
sj60174 SJ · 174 SJ+vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik+jlt17685 Krösatåg9:14 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
4h04
1:18 PM Värnamo station4 transfers
vasttrafik61 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj335 SJ12:22 PM Gothenburg
2h47
3:09 PM Värnamo station2 transfers
sj335 SJ12:34 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h35
3:09 PM Värnamo station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafikX6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj335 SJ12:37 PM Gothenburg
2h32
3:09 PM Värnamo station2 transfers
vasttrafik100 Västtrafik+sj335 SJ12:42 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
2h27
3:09 PM Värnamo station1 transfer
oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen+jlt7638 Krösatåg12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h54
4:49 PM Värnamo station1 transfer

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SJ as well as JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), Oresundstag and more offer trains services from Gothenburg to Värnamo.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Värnamo

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Trains from Gothenburg to Värnamo run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
137 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SJ, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Värnamo trainsSJ, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Värnamo from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€8
SJ frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

JLT

About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
€37
JLT frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
€23
Västtrafik frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Oresundstag frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
€32
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Värnamo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Värnamo 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 Värnamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Värnamo can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Värnamo is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gothenburg to Värnamo is 2h 5m to travel the 137 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Gothenburg to Värnamo leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gothenburg to Värnamo leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Gothenburg to Värnamo with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Gothenburg to Värnamo, you can count on SJ, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), Oresundstag for the best way to get you to Värnamo. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Värnamo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Värnamo from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gothenburg to Värnamo is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Värnamo including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Värnamo

Gothenburg
Värnamo
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Värnamo.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • 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
Göteborg Domkyrkan
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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