Gothenburg to Sävsjö train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Sävsjö

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

3 h 57 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Sävsjö will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Gothenburg for Sävsjö on Sat, May 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 23 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .

On Sat, May 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.

  • Västtrafik
    2:37 PM3h57
    Gothenburg
    6:34 PMSävsjö
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Sävsjö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Sävsjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $34.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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Driving

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

4h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Sävsjö is a train with an average price of $43 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Sävsjö:

A train is $0.84 (€0.68) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Sävsjö costing on average $44 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Sävsjö is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Sävsjö take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Sävsjö including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Sävsjö 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 $43 (€35) compared to roughly $43 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.56 (€-0.45). The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 26m 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.

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 Sävsjö train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Västtrafik3448 Västtrafik · 7241 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)1:33 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h38
6:11 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
Västtrafik3448 Västtrafik · 7243 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)1:33 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h45
7:18 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
Västtrafik3448 Västtrafik · 7243 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)1:33 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h38
6:11 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
Västtrafik3448 Västtrafik · 7241 Västtrafik+JLT17619 Krösatåg1:33 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h48
5:21 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
SJ180 SJ+Västtrafik7241 Västtrafik+JLT17619 Krösatåg1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h45
5:21 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
SJ182 SJ+Västtrafik7249 Västtrafik+JLT17621 Krösatåg2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h05
7:41 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
SJ182 SJ+Västtrafik7245 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h42
7:18 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
SJ182 SJ+Västtrafik7245 Västtrafik+JLT17621 Krösatåg2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h05
7:41 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
SJ184 SJ+Västtrafik7249 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h02
8:38 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
SJ184 SJ+Västtrafik7249 Västtrafik+JLT17621 Krösatåg3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h05
7:41 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
SJ184 SJ+Västtrafik7249 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
6h01
9:37 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
SJ339 SJ+JLT17620 Krösatåg4:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h34
7:38 PM Sävsjö station1 transfer
Västtrafik3466 Västtrafik · 7253 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)4:33 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h04
9:37 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
Västtrafik3466 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)4:33 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h04
9:37 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
SJ186 SJ+Västtrafik7253 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)4:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h02
8:38 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
SJ186 SJ+Västtrafik7253 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)4:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h01
9:37 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
Västtrafik13420 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h09
9:37 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
Västtrafik13420 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h36
11:04 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
Västtrafik13420 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:28 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h36
11:04 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
Västtrafik3470 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h27
11:04 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
Västtrafik3470 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h00
9:37 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
Västtrafik3470 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h27
11:04 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers
Västtrafik3474 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik+JLT141 Jönköpings LT (smågods)6:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h27
11:04 PM Sävsjö station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Sävsjö

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Trains from Gothenburg to Sävsjö run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 34m.

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
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 days
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 from Gothenburg to Sävsjö trainsVästtrafik, SJ trains will get you between Gothenburg and Sävsjö from $34 (€27). 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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
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 to Sävsjö

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Sävsjö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Gothenburg to Sävsjö takes 3h 34m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg to Sävsjö leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Sävsjö is 101 miles (164 km).
The last train from Gothenburg to Sävsjö leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Sävsjö.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Sävsjö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Sävsjö.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Sävsjö is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Sävsjö station.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Sävsjö is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Gothenburg to Sävsjö offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Sävsjö is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 34m one-way. However, there are 19 train trips available per day. The distance between the cities is 101 miles (164 km).
To fully experience Sävsjö, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and savor the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Sävsjö.
Since both Gothenburg and Sävsjö 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 Sävsjö include Nassjo, Knislinge, Lammhult, Jönköping, Alvesta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Sävsjö 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.
In Sävsjö, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical precautions against pickpocketing in busy areas. There are no widely reported scams specific to Sävsjö, but travelers should remain vigilant with personal belongings and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
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 to Sävsjö

Gothenburg
Sävsjö
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 Sävsjö.
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
Göteborg Domkyrkan
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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