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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jönköping to Gothenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

20€

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

28€

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

2 h 29 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

2 h 38 m

Trains on 29 Sept

24

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jönköping to Gothenburg will cost around 28€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 20€.

Fast trains

To travel from Jönköping to Gothenburg you need to make at least one change.

  • Västtrafik7220 Västtrafik · 3449 Västtrafik · 3553 Västtrafik
    11:01 AM3h43
    Jönköping Centralstation
    2:44 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    20 €1One-way
    2 changes
  • Västtrafik7212 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik · 9 Västtrafik
    9:01 AM2h49
    Jönköping Centralstation
    11:50 AMGothenburg
    20 €1One-way
    2 changes
  • Västtrafik7220 Västtrafik · 3449 Västtrafik · 3553 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik
    11:01 AM4h03
    Jönköping Centralstation
    3:04 PMGothenburg
    20 €1One-way
    3 changes
  • Västtrafik7206 Västtrafik · 3435 Västtrafik · 3537 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik
    7:33 AM3h35
    Jönköping Centralstation
    11:08 AMGothenburg
    20 €1One-way
    3 changes
  • Västtrafik7206 Västtrafik · 3435 Västtrafik · 3537 Västtrafik
    7:33 AM3h11
    Jönköping Centralstation
    10:44 AMGothenburg Centralstation
    20 €1One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Jönköping to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Jönköping to Gothenburg trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Västtrafik7204 Västtrafik+SJ157 SJ+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik6:28 AM Jönköping Centralstation
3h22
9:50 AM Gothenburg2 changes
Västtrafik7206 Västtrafik · 3435 Västtrafik · 3537 Västtrafik7:33 AM Jönköping Centralstation
3h11
10:44 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Västtrafik7206 Västtrafik · 3435 Västtrafik · 3537 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik7:33 AM Jönköping Centralstation
3h35
11:08 AM Gothenburg3 changes
Västtrafik7208 Västtrafik+SJ159 SJ+Västtrafik29 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik7:33 AM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h43
11:16 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes
Västtrafik7212 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik · 29 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik8:33 AM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h44
12:17 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes
Västtrafik7212 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik · 9 Västtrafik9:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
2h49
11:50 AM Gothenburg2 changes
Västtrafik7216 Västtrafik+SJ163 SJ+Västtrafik29 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik9:33 AM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h44
1:17 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes
SJ163 SJ+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik · 7216 Västtrafik10:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
2h49
12:50 PM Gothenburg2 changes
Västtrafik7220 Västtrafik+SJ165 SJ+Västtrafik29 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik10:33 AM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h44
2:17 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes
Västtrafik7220 Västtrafik · 3449 Västtrafik · 3553 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik11:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
4h03
3:04 PM Gothenburg3 changes
Västtrafik7220 Västtrafik · 3449 Västtrafik · 3553 Västtrafik11:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
3h43
2:44 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
Västtrafik7220 Västtrafik+SJ165 SJ+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik11:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
2h49
1:50 PM Gothenburg2 changes
SJ165 SJ+Västtrafik7220 Västtrafik11:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
2h29
1:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Västtrafik7224 Västtrafik+SJ167 SJ+Västtrafik29 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik11:33 AM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h35
3:08 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes
Västtrafik7224 Västtrafik+SJ167 SJ+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik12:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h49
2:50 PM Gothenburg2 changes
Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik+SJ169 SJ+Västtrafik29 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik12:33 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h36
4:09 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes
Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik+SJ169 SJ+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik1:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h50
3:51 PM Gothenburg2 changes
Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik · 3461 Västtrafik · 29 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik1:33 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h36
5:09 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes
Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik · 3461 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik2:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h50
4:50 PM Gothenburg2 changes
Västtrafik7236 Västtrafik · 3465 Västtrafik · 29 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik2:39 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h27
6:06 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes
Västtrafik7248 Västtrafik+SJ179 SJ6:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h27
8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Västtrafik7252 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik · 29 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik6:33 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h56
10:29 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes
Västtrafik7252 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik7:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h46
9:48 PM Gothenburg2 changes
Västtrafik7256 Västtrafik+SJ183 SJ+Västtrafik29 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik7:33 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
4h00
11:33 PM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes
Västtrafik7256 Västtrafik+SJ183 SJ+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik8:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h47
10:48 PM Gothenburg2 changes
Västtrafik7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik · 29 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik8:33 PM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h58
12:31 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes
Västtrafik7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik9:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h03
12:05 AM Gothenburg2 changes
Västtrafik34 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik · 3 Västtrafik10:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h01
1:01 AM Gothenburg2 changes
Tuesday, 29 September
JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik · 29 Västtrafik4:43 AM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h24
8:07 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes
Västtrafik7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik5:17 AM Jönköping Centralstation
2h33
7:50 AM Gothenburg2 changes
JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7204 Västtrafik+SJ157 SJ+Västtrafik29 Västtrafik6:03 AM Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
4h13
10:16 AM Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jönköping to Gothenburg

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Trains from Jönköping to Gothenburg run on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 9€ but you can travel from only 8€ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 1h 47m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 8€
Distance
130 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
9€
Trains per day
42
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 8€

Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, VR from Jönköping to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, VR trains will get you between Jönköping and Gothenburg 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 SJ Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest SJ Price
9€
SJ frequency
15 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

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 Västtrafik Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
12€
Västtrafik frequency
11 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest VR Price
10€
VR frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Jönköping to Gothenburg train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Jönköping to Gothenburg can start from as little as 9€ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Jönköping to Gothenburg is 14€; 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 Jönköping to Gothenburg is 1h 47m to travel the 130 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 Jönköping to Gothenburg leaves at 12:03 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Jönköping to Gothenburg leaves at 11:56 pm.
There are 42 trains a day from Jönköping to Gothenburg which require at least one change with SJ, Västtrafik, VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Jönköping to Gothenburg, you can count on SJ, Västtrafik, VR for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Jönköping and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Gothenburg from Jönköping is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jönköping and Gothenburg including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Jönköping and Gothenburg

Most Jönköping to Gothenburg trains use the Jönköping Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Jönköping and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Jönköping
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg

Which Jönköping station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?

Trains from Jönköping to Gothenburg leave from Jönköping Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Jönköping city centre at Järnvägsgatan 12, 553 15 Jönköping, Sweden.
Jönköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 12, 553 15 Jönköping, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Jönköping Centralstation from Jönköping city centre

Train17619, 17617, 17607, 17613, 17609, 17645, 17611, 27606, 27639, 37655, 27608, 17615, 17601, 27626, 27632, 27624, 27616, 27645, 27647, 27641, 17605, 17621, 17639, 17647, 17643, 27604, 7679 · 30m · 8€ · every ~2 min
Bus34 · 35m · 9€

Jönköping Centralstation train station facilities and services

Jönköping 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 Tegel, Aqua Dinner & Drinks

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Vox Hotel, Elite Stora Hotellet, Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria.

Rocksjön station553 05 Jönköping, SwedenParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Rocksjön station from Jönköping city centre

Rocksjön station is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:

Train7603, 7609, 7619, 7617, 7611, 7623, 7633, 7639, 17685, 17691 · 3m · 1€
Bus3, 17, 112, 113, 114, 500 · 7m · 1€ · every ~23 min
3, 17 · 9m · 1€ · every ~13 min
3 · 12m · 1€ · every ~9 min

Rocksjön station train station facilities and services

Rocksjön station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rocksjön station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rocksjön station: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rocksjön station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rocksjön station.

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