The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Borås
Cheapest price
12S$
Average price
12S$
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Borås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Borås will cost around 12S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 12S$.
Of the 4 trains that leave Gothenburg for Borås every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
7355 Västtrafik1:35 PM1h17Gothenburg Centralstation2:52 PMBorås Centralstation12 S$1One-way0 changes
7331 Västtrafik7:35 AM1h15Gothenburg Centralstation8:50 AMBorås Centralstation12 S$1One-way0 changes
7345 Västtrafik11:35 AM1h17Gothenburg Centralstation12:52 PMBorås Centralstation12 S$1One-way0 changes
7375 Västtrafik7:35 PM1h17Gothenburg Centralstation8:52 PMBorås Centralstation12 S$1One-way0 changes
7331 Västtrafik7:35 AM1h15Gothenburg Centralstation8:50 AMBorås Centralstation12 S$1One-way0 changes
7355 Västtrafik1:35 PM1h17Gothenburg Centralstation2:52 PMBorås Centralstation12 S$1One-way0 changes
7345 Västtrafik11:35 AM1h17Gothenburg Centralstation12:52 PMBorås Centralstation12 S$1One-way0 changes
7375 Västtrafik7:35 PM1h17Gothenburg Centralstation8:52 PMBorås Centralstation12 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gothenburg to Borås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Borås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 6S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 58m. 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 6S$, and a coach costs an average of 6S$.
Distance: 58 km
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9S$ Average Price Cheapest | 9S$ Average Price |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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 Borås train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Borås trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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7375 Västtrafik | 7:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h17 | 8:52 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
7331 Västtrafik | 7:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h15 | 8:50 AM Borås Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
7345 Västtrafik | 11:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h17 | 12:52 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
7355 Västtrafik | 1:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h17 | 2:52 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Gothenburg to Borås by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Borås
Trains from Gothenburg to Borås run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 6S$ if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 52m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price 6S$ |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Borås trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Borås from 6S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gothenburg to Borås train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Borås 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 Borås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Borås
- 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. Access via Stationsgatan
- Restaurant Viskan
- Café Bakgården
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- SEK 10
- Quality Hotel Grand
- Scandic Plaza Borås
- Comfort Hotel Jazz
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
- Bus: Vy Buss
- Train: SJ Regional trains
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