Gothenburg to Lessebo train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Lessebo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

Kč857

Average ticket price on Sep 23

Kč857

Fastest journey on Sep 23

3 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

3 h 9 m

Trains on Sep 23

1

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Lessebo will cost around Kč857 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč857.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 trains from Gothenburg to Lessebo, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .

On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.

  • SJ
    5:04 PM3h09
    Gothenburg
    8:13 PMLessebo
    8571One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Lessebo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Lessebo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč1123 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč1123, while a train costs an average of Kč1123.

Distance: 139 miles (225 km)

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Driving

Kč1123

Average price

Cheapest

Kč1192

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Lessebo is a train with an average price of Kč1123.
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Lessebo is by train with an average journey time of 4h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Lessebo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Lessebo 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 Kč1123 compared to roughly Kč1192 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč68. The journey takes 4h 7m versus 3h 13m 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.

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 to Lessebo train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Lessebo trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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SJ5:04 PM Gothenburg
3h09
8:13 PM Lessebo0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Lessebo.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Lessebo

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Trains from Gothenburg to Lessebo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč731 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 3h 39m.

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
139 miles (225 km)
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč731
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
1:00 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Lessebo trainsSJ, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Lessebo from Kč731. 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
3h 39m
Cheapest SJ Price
Kč731
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

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 Oresundstag Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
Kč1421
Oresundstag frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Lessebo

Things to do in Lessebo

Discover the best of Lessebo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lessebo trip today.

  • Recommended

Kosta Glassworks

Working glassworks with visitor areas showing the craft behind Kosta glass. A strong choice for seeing local design and production up close.

  • Recommended

Lessebo Handpappersbruk

Hands-on museum about hand paper making at Lessebo mill. Visitors can learn the process and buy locally made paper products.

  • Recommended

Kosta Glasmuseum

Glass museum in Kosta presenting the area’s glassmaking history, objects, and craftsmanship. Good for understanding the region’s industrial heritage.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Dining and hotels cost more than many EU towns, but local transit and simple meals stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a regular coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi tips are optional; round up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Lessebo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Lessebo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč731, while the average price is around Kč1123.
The train from Gothenburg to Lessebo takes 3h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg to Lessebo leaves at 1:00 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Lessebo is 139 miles (225 km).
The last train from Gothenburg to Lessebo leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Lessebo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg to Lessebo. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Lessebo.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Lessebo is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Lessebo tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Lessebo is by train, with a cost of around Kč731.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Lessebo offers scenic views of Southern Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, tranquil lakes, and charming small towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Lessebo.
Popular day trips by train from Lessebo include Växjö, Kalmar, Nybro, Alvesta, Linköping.
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.
In Lessebo, travelers should be aware of general safety practices such as securing personal belongings and being cautious in less crowded areas, especially at night. There are no widely reported scams specific to Lessebo, but standard vigilance against common travel scams like overcharging or distraction thefts is advisable.
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 to Lessebo

Most Gothenburg to Lessebo trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Lessebo tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Lessebo 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 Lessebo

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Lessebo leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Lessebo leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
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 · Kč26 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · Kč26 · 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.

Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre

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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services

Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.

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