Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Borås Centralstation on Wed, May 06, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

  • SJ319 SJ
    6:04 AM0h53
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    6:57 AMBorås Centralstation
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ327 SJ
    10:04 AM0h55
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:59 AMBorås Centralstation
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ339 SJ
    4:04 PM0h56
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    5:00 PMBorås Centralstation
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ343 SJ
    6:04 PM0h53
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    6:57 PMBorås Centralstation
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik7337 Västtrafik
    9:05 AM1h09
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:14 AMBorås Centralstation
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 35 miles (57 km)

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$10

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$13

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1h 31m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vasttrafik7337 Västtrafik9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h09
10:14 AM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj327 SJ10:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h55
10:59 AM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7355 Västtrafik1:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h08
2:58 PM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7361 Västtrafik3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h10
4:15 PM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj339 SJ4:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h56
5:00 PM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7367 Västtrafik4:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h01
5:36 PM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7371 Västtrafik5:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h02
6:37 PM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj343 SJ6:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h53
6:57 PM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7375 Västtrafik7:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h03
8:03 PM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
sj319 SJ6:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h53
6:57 AM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7327 Västtrafik6:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h03
7:38 AM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7331 Västtrafik7:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h02
8:37 AM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation

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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 52m.

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
Distance
35 miles (57 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
52m
First train
5:04 AM
Last train
6:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation trainsVästtrafik, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Borås Centralstation from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
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

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 Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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
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Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation takes 52m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation leaves at 5:04 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation is 35 miles (57 km).
The last train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation leaves at 6:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Västtrafik, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Göteborg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, picturesque fields, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant backdrop for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Göteborg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation is feasible. The journey takes 52m, covering a distance of 35 miles (57 km), with trains running 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation.
Since both Gothenburg Centralstation and Borås Centralstation are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Borås Centralstation include Gothenburg, Växjö, Varberg, Värnamo, Alvesta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Borås Centralstation

Gothenburg
Borås
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Borås.
Göteborg CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • 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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