The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Växjö
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Växjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Växjö will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 31 trains that leave Gothenburg for Växjö on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
335 SJ
100 Västtrafik+
335 SJ+
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)
331 SJ
1143 Öresundstågen · 1136 Öresundstågen
1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen
343 SJ
335 SJ
331 SJ
335 SJ+
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)
100 Västtrafik+
335 SJ+
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)Gothenburg - VäxjöCompare Västtrafik, JLT


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Växjö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €28.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Växjö train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Växjö trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18 Västtrafik+ 335 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 12:37 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h39 | 4:16 PM Växjö | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 335 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 12:49 PM Gothenburg | 3h27 | 4:16 PM Växjö | 2 transfers | |
335 SJ | 1:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h44 | 3:48 PM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
335 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 1:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h12 | 4:16 PM Växjö | 1 transfer | |
18 Västtrafik+ 339 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 2:37 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h49 | 6:26 PM Växjö | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 339 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 2:49 PM Gothenburg | 3h37 | 6:26 PM Växjö | 2 transfers | |
339 SJ | 3:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h47 | 5:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
339 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 3:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 6:26 PM Växjö | 1 transfer | |
3075 Västtrafik+ 1143 Öresundstågen+ 1834 Pågatåg+ 6803 Öresundstågen | 5:49 PM Gothenburg | 7h07 | 12:56 AM Växjö | 4 transfers | |
1143 Öresundstågen+ 1834 Pågatåg+ 6803 Öresundstågen+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h01 | 12:56 AM Växjö | 3 transfers | |
1143 Öresundstågen+ 1834 Pågatåg+ 6803 Öresundstågen | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h07 | 12:02 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
25 Västtrafik+ 1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 5:22 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 5h54 | 11:16 AM Växjö | 3 transfers | |
1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h21 | 11:16 AM Växjö | 2 transfers | |
1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h55 | 10:50 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
25 Västtrafik+ 1055 Öresundstågen+ 534 X 2000+ 144 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 6:26 AM Gothenburg | 5h49 | 12:15 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
168 SJ+ 7217 Västtrafik+ 17609 Krösatåg | 6:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h46 | 11:22 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
168 SJ+ 7217 Västtrafik+ 17609 Krösatåg+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 6:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h20 | 11:56 AM Växjö | 3 transfers | |
25 Västtrafik+ 170 SJ+ 7223 Västtrafik+ 3941 Snälltåget | 7:07 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 5h29 | 12:36 PM Växjö | 5 transfers | |
170 SJ+ 7223 Västtrafik+ 3941 Snälltåget · 93941 Snälltåget | 7:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h00 | 12:36 PM Växjö | 4 transfers | |
170 SJ+ 7223 Västtrafik+ 3941 Snälltåget · 93941 Snälltåget | 7:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h34 | 12:10 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
18 Västtrafik+ 172 SJ+ 7225 Västtrafik+ 529 X 2000 | 8:09 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 5h07 | 1:16 PM Växjö | 5 transfers | |
172 SJ+ 7225 Västtrafik+ 529 X 2000+ 1056 Öresundstågen | 8:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h14 | 12:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
172 SJ+ 7225 Västtrafik+ 529 X 2000+ 1056 Öresundstågen | 8:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h40 | 1:16 PM Växjö | 4 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 331 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 11:09 AM Gothenburg | 3h47 | 2:56 PM Växjö | 2 transfers | |
331 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 11:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h37 | 2:56 PM Växjö | 1 transfer | |
331 SJ | 11:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h58 | 2:17 PM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Växjö
Trains from Gothenburg to Växjö run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Växjö trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Växjö from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Växjö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Växjö 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Växjö
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Restaurant PM & Vänner
- Kafé de Luxe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
- PM & Vänner Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
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