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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Vara
Cheapest price
15S$
Average price
19S$
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Vara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Vara will cost around 19S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 15S$.
Of the 7 trains that leave Gothenburg for Vara every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
5:45 PM1h15Gothenburg7:00 PMVara15 S$1One-way0 changes
4:36 AM1h25Gothenburg6:01 AMVara18 S$1One-way0 changes- 3:36 AM1h25Gothenburg5:01 AMVara19 S$1One-way0 changes
- 9:00 AM1h27Gothenburg10:27 AMVara19 S$1One-way0 changes
- 7:36 AM2h11Gothenburg9:47 AMVara19 S$1One-way0 changes
- 4:37 PM1h13Gothenburg5:50 PMVara20 S$1One-way0 changes
- 5:45 PM1h15Gothenburg7:00 PMVara15 S$1One-way0 changes
- 4:36 AM1h25Gothenburg6:01 AMVara18 S$1One-way0 changes
- 3:36 AM1h25Gothenburg5:01 AMVara19 S$1One-way0 changes
- 10:00 AM1h27Gothenburg11:27 AMVara21 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gothenburg to Vara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Vara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 15S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 15S$, and a coach costs an average of 15S$.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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19S$ Average Price Cheapest | 20S$ Average Price |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Vara train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Vara trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13310 Västtrafik | 8:45 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 10:10 PM Vara tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| 3:36 AM Gothenburg | 1h25 | 5:01 AM Vara | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:36 AM Gothenburg | 1h25 | 6:01 AM Vara | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:36 AM Gothenburg | 2h11 | 9:47 AM Vara | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 AM Gothenburg | 1h27 | 10:27 AM Vara | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 AM Gothenburg | 1h27 | 11:27 AM Vara | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:37 PM Gothenburg | 1h13 | 5:50 PM Vara | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:45 PM Gothenburg | 1h15 | 7:00 PM Vara | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Vara
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Trains from Gothenburg to Vara run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 15S$ if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price 15S$ |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ, VR from Gothenburg to Vara trainsVästtrafik, SJ, VR trains will get you between Gothenburg and Vara from 15S$. 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 Vara train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Vara 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 Vara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Vara
Most Gothenburg to Vara trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Vara tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Haakantorp station. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Vara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Vara 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.
Getting to Göteborg Grönsakstorget from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Grönsakstorget train station facilities and services
Göteborg Grönsakstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited dining options at the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM services available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Vara station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Vara tågstation from Vara city centre
Vara tågstation train station facilities and services
Vara tågstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vara tågstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vara tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vara tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vara tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Getting to Järpaas station from Vara city centre
Järpaas station is 13 km from Vara city centre. Public transport options include:
Järpaas station train station facilities and services
Järpaas station has practical services for this route, including Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Järpaas station: Parking.
Getting to Haakantorp station from Vara city centre
Haakantorp station is 5 km from Vara city centre. Public transport options include:
Haakantorp station train station facilities and services
Haakantorp station has practical services for this route, including Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haakantorp station: Parking.
Most popular train connections from Gothenburg
Most popular trains to and from Vara and Gothenburg
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