Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

€11

Average ticket price on Oct 11

€13

Fastest journey on Oct 11

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

1 h 12 m

Trains on Oct 11

14

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, 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 Vänersborg, Centralstation will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation without transferring at least once.

  • SJ3956 SJ+Västtrafik65 Västtrafik
    9:14 AM1h10
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:24 AMVänersborg, Centralstation
    €111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik13740 Västtrafik · 65 Västtrafik
    9:35 AM1h19
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    10:54 AMVänersborg, Centralstation
    €121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik13742 Västtrafik · 65 Västtrafik
    11:10 AM1h17
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    12:27 PMVänersborg, Centralstation
    €121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik13750 Västtrafik · 65 Västtrafik
    1:10 PM1h17
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    2:27 PMVänersborg, Centralstation
    €121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik13750 Västtrafik · 65 Västtrafik
    1:10 PM1h14
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    2:24 PMVänersborg, Centralstation
    €121One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation

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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation run on average 19 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 48m.

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
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
48m
First train
3:14 AM
Last train
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Västtrafik3252 Västtrafik1:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h52
1:52 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13750 Västtrafik · 65 Västtrafik1:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h14
2:24 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer
Västtrafik13750 Västtrafik · 65 Västtrafik1:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h17
2:27 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ3964 SJ+Västtrafik65 Västtrafik1:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h10
2:24 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ3964 SJ+Västtrafik65 Västtrafik1:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h13
2:27 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer
Västtrafik3256 Västtrafik2:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h52
2:52 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3260 Västtrafik3:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h51
3:51 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13758 Västtrafik · 65 Västtrafik3:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h17
4:27 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer
Västtrafik13758 Västtrafik · 65 Västtrafik3:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h14
4:24 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ3968 SJ+Västtrafik65 Västtrafik3:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h10
4:24 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ3968 SJ+Västtrafik65 Västtrafik3:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h13
4:27 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer
Västtrafik3264 Västtrafik4:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h51
4:51 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3268 Västtrafik5:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h54
5:54 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3280 Västtrafik8:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h52
8:52 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vy398 Vy Norge+Västtrafik65 Västtrafik8:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h14
9:24 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer
Västtrafik3284 Västtrafik9:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h52
9:52 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13782 Västtrafik · 65 Västtrafik9:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h14
10:24 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer
Västtrafik17384 Västtrafik9:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h57
10:47 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik17388 Västtrafik10:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h57
11:47 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik17392 Västtrafik11:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h57
12:47 AM Vänersborg, Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ3956 SJ+Västtrafik65 Västtrafik9:14 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h10
10:24 AM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer
Västtrafik13740 Västtrafik · 65 Västtrafik9:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h19
10:54 AM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer
Västtrafik13742 Västtrafik · 65 Västtrafik11:10 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h17
12:27 PM Vänersborg, Centralstation1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation trainsVästtrafik, SJ trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Vänersborg, Centralstation from €12. 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 Västtrafik Duration
48m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
€12
Västtrafik frequency
20 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 SJ Duration
51m
Cheapest SJ Price
€12
SJ frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation takes 48m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation is 47 miles (77 km).
The first train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation leaves at 3:14 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation leaves at 7:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by Västtrafik.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation.
The train journey from Göteborg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation.
Popular day trips by train from Vänersborg, Centralstation include Gothenburg, Jönköping, Vara, Vedum, Varberg.
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.

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Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Vänersborg, Centralstation

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

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Vanersborg
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · €1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~83 min

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.

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