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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö 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 Växjö Centralstation will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Växjö Centralstation on Mon, May 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.
343 SJ6:04 PM2h43Gothenburg Centralstation8:47 PMVäxjö Centralstation$351One-way0 transfers- 327 SJ10:04 AM2h43Gothenburg Centralstation12:47 PMVäxjö Centralstation$351One-way0 transfers
- 319 SJ6:04 AM2h43Gothenburg Centralstation8:47 AMVäxjö Centralstation$431One-way0 transfers
3474 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik+547 X 2000+
6803 Öresundstågen6:37 PM4h33Gothenburg Centralstation11:10 PMVäxjö Centralstation$581One-way3 transfers- 481 SJ 3000+1032 Öresundstågen6:19 AM4h31Gothenburg Centralstation10:50 AMVäxjö Centralstation$631One-way1 transfer
- 343 SJ6:04 PM2h43Gothenburg Centralstation8:47 PMVäxjö Centralstation$351One-way0 transfers
- 327 SJ10:04 AM2h43Gothenburg Centralstation12:47 PMVäxjö Centralstation$351One-way0 transfers
- 319 SJ6:04 AM2h43Gothenburg Centralstation8:47 AMVäxjö Centralstation$431One-way0 transfers
- 339 SJ4:04 PM2h47Gothenburg Centralstation6:51 PMVäxjö Centralstation$661One-way0 transfers
- 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+533 X 2000+1072 Öresundstågen11:37 AM4h13Gothenburg Centralstation3:50 PMVäxjö Centralstation$671One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation:
A train is $22 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation costing on average $58 (€47).
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.
Other travel options to Växjö Centralstation take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg Centralstation and Växjö Centralstation including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 335 SJ | 2:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h44 | 4:48 PM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 343 SJ | 6:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h43 | 8:47 PM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
190 SJ+7261 Västtrafik+547 X 2000+ 951 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 6:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h32 | 11:08 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 499 X 2000+1136 Öresundstågen · 6803 Öresundstågen | 7:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h51 | 12:10 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 192 SJ+7263 Västtrafik+549 X 2000+6803 Öresundstågen | 7:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h34 | 12:10 AM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 319 SJ | 6:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h43 | 8:47 AM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 481 SJ 3000+1032 Öresundstågen | 6:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h31 | 10:50 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 168 SJ+7217 Västtrafik+17609 Krösatåg | 7:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h59 | 12:35 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 327 SJ | 10:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h43 | 12:47 PM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 489 SJ 3000+1064 Öresundstågen | 10:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h26 | 2:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 174 SJ+7229 Västtrafik+531 X 2000+1064 Öresundstågen | 10:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h14 | 2:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+533 X 2000+1072 Öresundstågen | 11:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h13 | 3:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 178 SJ+7237 Västtrafik+535 X 2000+1080 Öresundstågen | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h14 | 4:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
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SJ as well as Västtrafik, JLT, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Västtrafik, JLT, Oresundstag or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation
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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 43m.
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 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 4:04 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
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: SJ, Västtrafik, JLT, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation trainsSJ, Västtrafik, JLT, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Växjö Centralstation from $17 (€14). 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 Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
SJ frequency
7 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 Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Västtrafik frequency
4 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
JLT
About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
JLT frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Oresundstag frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö 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 Växjö Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation takes 2h 43m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation leaves at 4:04 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation is 120 miles (194 km).
The last train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Göteborg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, with lush forests, open fields, and picturesque lakes along the route, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Göteborg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 43m. Trains run 16 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation.
Since both Gothenburg Centralstation and Växjö 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 Växjö Centralstation include Linköping, Kalmar, Alvesta, Borås, Jönköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö 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.
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Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation
Gothenburg
Växjö
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 Växjö.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
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
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
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
The major train station for arrivals in Växjö is Växjö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Växjö Centralstation for your journey to Växjö from Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant PM & Vänner
- Kafé de Luxe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
- PM & Vänner Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Växjö Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
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