The cheapest and fastest trains from Växjö to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Växjö to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Växjö to Gothenburg will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 49 trains that leave Växjö for Gothenburg 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 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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 SJ
17614 Krösatåg+
490 SJ 3000
10344 SJ+
100 Västtrafik
10344 SJ+
100 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik
10344 SJ+
100 Västtrafik
10344 SJ+
100 Västtrafik
332 SJ+
100 Västtrafik
10344 SJ+
100 Västtrafik
332 SJ+
100 Västtrafik
328 SJ+
100 VästtrafikTravel Information
Compare train and bus for Växjö to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Växjö to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. 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 €12, and a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 194 km
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Live departures
Växjö to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Växjö to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 145 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1 SJ+ 1018 Öresundstågen | 12:32 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 9h33 | 10:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 145 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1 SJ+ 1018 Öresundstågen | 12:32 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 9h56 | 10:28 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 6 transfers | |
145 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1 SJ+ 1018 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen | 1:15 AM Växjö Centralstation | 8h50 | 10:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
1041 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 7212 Västtrafik · 13439 Västtrafik | 6:05 AM Växjö Centralstation | 4h38 | 10:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 4 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 328 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 7:22 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3h31 | 10:53 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 328 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 7:22 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3h46 | 11:08 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 328 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 7:22 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3h43 | 11:05 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
328 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 25 Västtrafik | 8:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 3h09 | 11:17 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
328 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 8:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2h57 | 11:05 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 transfer | |
328 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik | 8:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 3h10 | 11:18 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
328 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik | 8:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 3h08 | 11:16 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
328 SJ | 8:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 3h32 | 11:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 332 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 9:22 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3h43 | 1:05 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 332 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 9:22 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3h46 | 1:08 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 332 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 9:22 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3h31 | 12:53 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
332 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 10:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2h57 | 1:05 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 transfer | |
332 SJ | 10:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 3h32 | 1:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
332 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 10:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2h45 | 12:53 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
332 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik | 10:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 3h10 | 1:18 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
332 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik | 10:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 3h08 | 1:16 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1081 Öresundstågen+ 534 X 2000+ 7232 Västtrafik | 10:22 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 5h37 | 3:59 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 6 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1081 Öresundstågen+ 534 X 2000+ 7232 Västtrafik | 10:22 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 5h20 | 3:42 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 5 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 17658 Krösatåg · 7637 Krösatåg+ 51082 Öresundstågen | 10:42 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 6h23 | 5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 145 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 536 X 2000+ 7236 Västtrafik | 11:02 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 5h42 | 4:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5 transfers | |
1081 Öresundstågen+ 534 X 2000+ 7232 Västtrafik · 13455 Västtrafik | 11:09 AM Växjö Centralstation | 4h33 | 3:42 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 4 transfers | |
17658 Krösatåg · 7637 Krösatåg+ 51082 Öresundstågen | 11:22 AM Växjö Centralstation | 5h43 | 5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 17610 Krösatåg+ 7240 Västtrafik+ 175 SJ | 11:42 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 6h02 | 5:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
145 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 536 X 2000+ 7236 Västtrafik+ 173 SJ | 11:50 AM Växjö Centralstation | 4h54 | 4:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1097 Öresundstågen+ 538 X 2000+ 7240 Västtrafik | 12:22 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 5h22 | 5:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1097 Öresundstågen+ 538 X 2000+ 7240 Västtrafik | 12:22 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 5h32 | 5:54 PM Gothenburg | 6 transfers | |
17610 Krösatåg+ 7240 Västtrafik+ 175 SJ · 60175 SJ | 12:25 PM Växjö Centralstation | 5h19 | 5:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3 transfers | |
1097 Öresundstågen+ 538 X 2000+ 7240 Västtrafik+ 175 SJ | 1:09 PM Växjö Centralstation | 4h35 | 5:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 17614 Krösatåg+ 490 SJ 3000+ 60 Västtrafik | 2:02 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 4h39 | 6:41 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 3 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 17614 Krösatåg+ 490 SJ 3000 | 2:02 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 4h23 | 6:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
17614 Krösatåg+ 490 SJ 3000 | 2:38 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3h47 | 6:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 10344 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 3:22 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3h30 | 6:52 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 10344 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 3:22 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3h41 | 7:03 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 10344 SJ | 3:22 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3h48 | 7:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 17618 Krösatåg+ 7256 Västtrafik+ 183 SJ | 4:02 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 5h45 | 9:47 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
10344 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 4:08 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2h55 | 7:03 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 transfer | |
10344 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik | 4:08 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3h15 | 7:23 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
10344 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 4:08 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2h44 | 6:52 PM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
10344 SJ | 4:08 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3h02 | 7:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
10344 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik | 4:08 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3h14 | 7:22 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1129 Öresundstågen+ 546 X 2000+ 7256 Västtrafik | 4:22 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 5h25 | 9:47 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5 transfers | |
17618 Krösatåg+ 7256 Västtrafik+ 183 SJ · 60183 SJ | 4:38 PM Växjö Centralstation | 5h09 | 9:47 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3 transfers | |
1129 Öresundstågen+ 546 X 2000+ 7256 Västtrafik+ 183 SJ | 5:09 PM Växjö Centralstation | 4h38 | 9:47 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1145 Öresundstågen+ 550 X 2000+ 7264 Västtrafik | 6:32 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 5h16 | 11:48 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 5 transfers | |
1145 Öresundstågen+ 550 X 2000+ 7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik | 7:09 PM Växjö Centralstation | 4h39 | 11:48 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Växjö to Gothenburg
Trains from Växjö to Gothenburg run on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 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 44m.
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, JLT, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Växjö to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, JLT, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Växjö and Gothenburg from €12. 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 Växjö to Gothenburg
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Växjö to Gothenburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Restaurant PM & Vänner
- Kafé de Luxe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
- PM & Vänner Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
- 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
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