The cheapest and fastest trains from Borås to Vanersborg
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borås to Vanersborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borås to Vanersborg will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 2 trains that leave Borås for Vanersborg on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Borås to Vanersborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Vanersborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Borås to Vanersborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Borås to Vanersborg trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3832 Västtrafik | 8:46 AM Borås Centralstation | 2h47 | 11:33 AM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2 Västtrafik · 3834 Västtrafik | 11:06 AM Borås | 1h43 | 12:49 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3834 Västtrafik | 11:18 AM Borås Centralstation | 1h31 | 12:49 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
332 SJ+ 3258 Västtrafik | 11:59 AM Borås Centralstation | 2h24 | 2:23 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
2 Västtrafik · 3836 Västtrafik · 3840 Västtrafik | 1:36 PM Borås | 2h09 | 3:45 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
3836 Västtrafik · 3840 Västtrafik | 1:48 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h57 | 3:45 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
2 Västtrafik · 7362 Västtrafik · 3266 Västtrafik | 1:56 PM Borås | 2h26 | 4:22 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
7362 Västtrafik · 3266 Västtrafik | 2:08 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h14 | 4:22 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8 Västtrafik · 3842 Västtrafik | 3:02 PM Borås | 1h56 | 4:58 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik · 3270 Västtrafik | 3:12 PM Borås | 2h10 | 5:22 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
3842 Västtrafik | 3:15 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h43 | 4:58 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
100 Västtrafik · 3270 Västtrafik | 3:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h02 | 5:22 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
7368 Västtrafik · 3272 Västtrafik | 3:25 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h26 | 5:51 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik · 3272 Västtrafik | 3:42 PM Borås | 2h09 | 5:51 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik · 3272 Västtrafik | 3:50 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h01 | 5:51 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8 Västtrafik · 3844 Västtrafik | 4:02 PM Borås | 2h01 | 6:03 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3844 Västtrafik | 4:14 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h49 | 6:03 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
6 Västtrafik · 3846 Västtrafik | 4:57 PM Borås | 1h47 | 6:44 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3846 Västtrafik | 5:13 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h31 | 6:44 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
3 Västtrafik · 3852 Västtrafik | 7:08 PM Borås | 1h50 | 8:58 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3852 Västtrafik | 7:22 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h36 | 8:58 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik · 17384 Västtrafik | 7:27 PM Borås | 2h20 | 9:47 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik · 17384 Västtrafik | 7:40 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h07 | 9:47 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Borås to Vanersborg
Trains from Borås to Vanersborg run on average 71 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 71 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Borås to Vanersborg trainsVästtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Borås and Vanersborg from $5 (€4). 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 Borås to Vanersborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borås to Vanersborg 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 Vanersborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Borås to Vanersborg
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Sushi Ro
- Restaurang Koppargrillen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 5
- Quality Hotel Vänersborg
- Best Western Arena Hotell
- Strand Hotell
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Train: Regional trains to Gothenburg and Stockholm
- Bus: Local bus services available
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