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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Växjö
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Växjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Växjö will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Of the 25 trains that leave Gothenburg for Växjö on Sun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.
343 SJ5:04 PM3h43Gothenburg Centralstation8:47 PMVäxjö Centralstation€361One-way0 transfers- 331 SJ11:34 AM3h20Gothenburg Centralstation2:54 PMVäxjö Centralstation€381One-way0 transfers
- 343 SJ+
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)5:04 PM4h14Gothenburg Centralstation9:18 PMVäxjö, Örnvägen€401One-way1 transfer - 331 SJ+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)11:34 AM3h44Gothenburg Centralstation3:18 PMVäxjö, Örnvägen€421One-way1 transfer
32 Västtrafik · 13418 Västtrafik · 7201 Västtrafik+
17603 Krösatåg11:17 PM8h23Göteborg, Åkareplatsen7:40 AMVäxjö Centralstation€441One-way3 transfers
- 331 SJ+
1064 Öresundstågen11:34 AM3h17Gothenburg Centralstation2:51 PMVäxjö Centralstation€661One-way1 transfer - 331 SJ11:34 AM3h20Gothenburg Centralstation2:54 PMVäxjö Centralstation€381One-way0 transfers
- 343 SJ5:04 PM3h43Gothenburg Centralstation8:47 PMVäxjö Centralstation€361One-way0 transfers
- 331 SJ+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)11:34 AM3h44Gothenburg Centralstation3:18 PMVäxjö, Örnvägen€421One-way1 transfer
- 18 Västtrafik+331 SJ+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)11:11 AM4h07Göteborg, Lilla Bommen3:18 PMVäxjö, Örnvägen€461One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Växjö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 194 km
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Växjö train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Växjö trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h55 | 11:50 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h23 | 12:18 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 2 transfers | |
| 1055 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+145 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h05 | 1:00 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1055 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+145 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 3 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h23 | 1:18 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 4 transfers | |
| 331 SJ+18 Västtrafik+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 11:11 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h07 | 3:18 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 2 transfers | |
| 331 SJ | 11:34 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h20 | 2:54 PM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 331 SJ+1064 Öresundstågen | 11:34 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h17 | 2:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 331 SJ+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 11:34 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h44 | 3:18 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 1 transfer | |
| 487 X 2000+1080 Öresundstågen | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h13 | 4:52 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 487 X 2000+1080 Öresundstågen+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h39 | 5:18 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 2 transfers | |
| 489 SJ 3000+1096 Öresundstågen+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 2:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h39 | 7:18 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 2 transfers | |
| 489 SJ 3000+1096 Öresundstågen | 2:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h16 | 6:55 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1111 Öresundstågen+325 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 17570 Krösatåg+ 1925 Pågatåg | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h43 | 7:38 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 60184 SJ · 10184 SJ · 541 X 2000+1104 Öresundstågen | 3:14 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h36 | 7:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 60184 SJ · 10184 SJ · 541 X 2000+1104 Öresundstågen | 3:14 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5h04 | 8:18 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 5 transfers | |
| 343 SJ+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+18 Västtrafik | 4:41 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h37 | 9:18 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 2 transfers | |
| 343 SJ | 5:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h43 | 8:47 PM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 343 SJ+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 5:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h14 | 9:18 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 1 transfer | |
| 493 X 2000+1128 Öresundstågen | 6:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 10:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 493 X 2000+1128 Öresundstågen+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 6:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h49 | 11:28 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 2 transfers | |
| 1143 Öresundstågen · 1136 Öresundstågen | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h56 | 11:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1143 Öresundstågen · 1136 Öresundstågen+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 11h03 | 5:58 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Växjö
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Trains from Gothenburg to Växjö run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 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 194 km distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT from Gothenburg to Växjö trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT trains will get you between Gothenburg and Växjö from €14. 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 Växjö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Växjö 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 Växjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Växjö
Most Gothenburg to Växjö trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Växjö, Småland Airport. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Växjö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Växjö 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.
Which Växjö station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Växjö Centralstation from Växjö city centre
Växjö Centralstation train station facilities and services
Växjö 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 PM & Vänner, Kafé de Luxe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Växjö Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Växjö Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Växjö, PM & Vänner Hotel, Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal.
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