Herrljunga to Borås train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herrljunga to Borås

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$5

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$5

Fastest journey on Sep 17

35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

39 m

Trains on Sep 17

11

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Herrljunga to Borås will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 11 trains from Herrljunga to Borås, including 4 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 49 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.

  • Västtrafik3827 Västtrafik
    1:05 PM0h35
    Herrljunga tågstation
    1:40 PMBorås Centralstation
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik3821 Västtrafik · 159 Västtrafik
    10:48 AM0h52
    Herrljunga tågstation
    11:40 AMBorås
    $51One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik3821 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik
    10:48 AM1h02
    Herrljunga tågstation
    11:50 AMBorås
    $51One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik3819 Västtrafik
    8:57 AM0h35
    Herrljunga tågstation
    9:32 AMBorås Centralstation
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik3827 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik
    1:05 PM0h49
    Herrljunga tågstation
    1:54 PMBorås
    $51One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Herrljunga to Borås

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herrljunga to Borås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 24 miles (40 km)

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Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

39m

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30m

Additional time*

49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Herrljunga to Borås is a train with an average price of $16.
The fastest way to travel from Herrljunga to Borås is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Herrljunga and Borås including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Herrljunga to Borås among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (39m by train vs 49m by car). Tickets start at around $16 compared to roughly $10 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Västtrafik, SJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Herrljunga to Borås train times

The table below shows live departures for Herrljunga to Borås trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Västtrafik3819 Västtrafik8:57 AM Herrljunga tågstation
0h35
9:32 AM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3819 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik8:57 AM Herrljunga tågstation
0h53
9:50 AM Borås1 transfer
Västtrafik3819 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik8:57 AM Herrljunga tågstation
0h50
9:47 AM Borås1 transfer
Västtrafik3821 Västtrafik10:48 AM Herrljunga tågstation
0h39
11:27 AM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3821 Västtrafik · 159 Västtrafik10:48 AM Herrljunga tågstation
0h52
11:40 AM Borås1 transfer
Västtrafik3821 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik10:48 AM Herrljunga tågstation
1h02
11:50 AM Borås1 transfer
Västtrafik3823 Västtrafik11:41 AM Herrljunga tågstation
0h35
12:16 PM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3823 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik11:41 AM Herrljunga tågstation
0h53
12:34 PM Borås1 transfer
Västtrafik3823 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik11:41 AM Herrljunga tågstation
0h51
12:32 PM Borås1 transfer
Västtrafik3827 Västtrafik1:05 PM Herrljunga tågstation
0h35
1:40 PM Borås Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3827 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik1:05 PM Herrljunga tågstation
0h49
1:54 PM Borås1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Herrljunga to Borås

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Trains from Herrljunga to Borås run on average 14 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 30m.

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
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
$5
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
30m
First train
12:32 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ, VR from Herrljunga to Borås trainsVästtrafik, SJ, VR trains will get you between Herrljunga and Borås from $5. 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
35m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$5
Västtrafik frequency
8 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
30m
Cheapest SJ Price
$22
SJ frequency
8 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
31m
Cheapest VR Price
$16
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Borås

Things to do in Borås

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

  • Must visit

Textilmuseet

Leading textile museum in Sweden with fashion, design, and industry exhibitions that explain Borås' textile heritage.

  • Recommended

Borås Konstmuseum

Contemporary art museum known for strong temporary exhibitions and links to Borås' international public art profile.

  • Recommended

Borås Museum

Museum preserving local cultural history through buildings and displays that connect visitors with Borås' older way of life.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and card payment is easy almost everywhere.

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
600+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected; round up small taxi fares, and no tip is needed at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Herrljunga to Borås

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Herrljunga to Borås can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $16.
The train from Herrljunga to Borås takes 30m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Herrljunga to Borås leaves at 12:32 AM.
The distance by train from Herrljunga to Borås is 24 miles (40 km).
The last train from Herrljunga to Borås leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Herrljunga to Borås.
Yes, there is a direct train from Herrljunga to Borås. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Västtrafik, SJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herrljunga to Borås.
The train station in Herrljunga that goes to Borås is Herrljunga tågstation, which connects to Borås Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Herrljunga to Borås is by train, with a cost of around $5.
The train journey from Herrljunga to Borås offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests and picturesque landscapes that change with the seasons.
Yes, a day trip from Herrljunga to Borås is feasible. The journey takes 30m with a distance of 24 miles (40 km). Trains run frequently, with 26 trips per day.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Borås is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Borås Zoo, the Textile Museum, and enjoy the city's vibrant art scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Herrljunga to Borås.
Since both Herrljunga and Borås 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 Borås include Varberg, Gothenburg, Växjö, Skövde, Falkenberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Herrljunga to Borås 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 Borås, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques targeting wallets and phones. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like markets and near transit hubs, and to avoid unlicensed taxi services. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using official transportation options ensures a safer experience.
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 Herrljunga to Borås

Most Herrljunga to Borås trains use the Herrljunga tågstation to Borås Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Knalleland station. Use this guide to compare Herrljunga and Borås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Herrljunga
Arrival train stations in Borås

Which Herrljunga station do trains to Borås leave from?

Trains from Herrljunga to Borås leave from Herrljunga tågstation. The station is from Herrljunga city centre at Järnvägsplatsen 1, Herrljunga, Sweden.
Herrljunga tågstationJärnvägsplatsen 1, Herrljunga, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Herrljunga tågstation from Herrljunga city centre

Bus261, 109 · 6m · $1

Herrljunga tågstation train station facilities and services

Herrljunga tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Järnvägens Grill Herrljunga, Restaurang Pizzeria Milano

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Herrljunga tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Herrljunga tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Herrljunga tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Herrljunga tågstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Herrljunga tågstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Herrljunga Hotell, Hotell Lassalyckan, Hotell Bogesund.

Ljung station524 41 Ljung, SwedenDiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Ljung station from Herrljunga city centre

Ljung station is 10 km from Herrljunga city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3815, 13879, 13861, 3837, 3835, 13865, 3831, 3823, 3821, 3817, 3843, 3825, 3839, 3829, 3813, 3819, 3827, 13863, 3841, 3833, 13877, 13875, 13867, 13871, 13823, 13827, 13835, 13831, 13819, 13833, 13841, 13887, 13843, 13891, 13881, 13883 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus261 · 24m · $2

Ljung station train station facilities and services

Ljung station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ljung station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Ljung station.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ljung station.

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