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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hestra to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- $26
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- $40
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 1 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 2 h 42 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 5
- Distance
- 101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hestra to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hestra to Gothenburg will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 5 trains from Hestra to Gothenburg, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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.
328 SJ Regional10:08 AM 1h42 Hestra tågstation 11:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation $26 1 One-way 0 transfers- 336 SJ Regional
2:16 PM 1h39 Hestra tågstation 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation $28 1 One-way 0 transfers - 348 SJ Regional
8:16 PM 1h39 Hestra tågstation 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation $28 1 One-way 0 transfers - 179 SJ Regional+
7248 Västtrafik+
132 Jönköpings länstrafik4:07 PM 4h23 Hestra tågstation 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation $52 1 One-way 2 transfers - 335 SJ Regional+7639 Jönköpings länstrafik+
450 SJ Snabbtåg3:41 PM 4h09 Hestra tågstation 7:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation $67 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 336 SJ Regional
2:16 PM 1h39 Hestra tågstation 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation $28 1 One-way 0 transfers - 348 SJ Regional
8:16 PM 1h39 Hestra tågstation 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation $28 1 One-way 0 transfers - 328 SJ Regional
10:08 AM 1h42 Hestra tågstation 11:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation $26 1 One-way 0 transfers - 335 SJ Regional+7639 Jönköpings länstrafik+450 SJ Snabbtåg
3:41 PM 4h09 Hestra tågstation 7:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation $67 1 One-way 2 transfers - 179 SJ Regional+7248 Västtrafik+132 Jönköpings länstrafik
4:07 PM 4h23 Hestra tågstation 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation $52 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hestra to Gothenburg
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Trains from Hestra to Gothenburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Hestra to Gothenburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hestra to Gothenburg.
Train ticket prices from Hestra to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $30.
The train from Hestra to Gothenburg takes 1h 35m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Hestra to Gothenburg leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Hestra to Gothenburg is 62 miles (101 km).
The last train from Hestra to Gothenburg leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hestra to Gothenburg. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ.
Live departures
Hestra to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hestra to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328 SJ Regional | 10:08 AM Hestra tågstation | 1h42 | 11:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 336 SJ Regional | 2:16 PM Hestra tågstation | 1h39 | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 335 SJ Regional+7639 Jönköpings länstrafik+450 SJ Snabbtåg | 3:41 PM Hestra tågstation | 4h09 | 7:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 132 Jönköpings länstrafik+7248 Västtrafik+179 SJ Regional | 4:07 PM Hestra tågstation | 4h23 | 8:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SJ as well as Oresundstag or JLT offer trains services from Hestra to Gothenburg.
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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 or JLT to find the best option for your trip from Hestra to Gothenburg.
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Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, JLT from Hestra to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Oresundstag, JLT trains will get you between Hestra and Gothenburg from $10. 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
1h 35m
Cheapest SJ Price
$10
SJ frequency
3 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 33m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$72
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
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 JLT Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest JLT Price
$42
JLT frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hestra and Gothenburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hestra to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a night train from Hestra to Gothenburg.
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.
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Things to do in Gothenburg
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- Must visit
Maritiman
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
- Must visit
Universeum
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Götaplatsen
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Kungsportsavenyen
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Slottsskogen
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Räkmacka
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
- Gluten-free
Färska Räkor
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Inlagd Sill
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
SK Mat & Människor
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Sjömagasinet
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Kalleks Kaviarbar, Stora Saluhallen
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- 250-400 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 115 kr
To the city center
Gothenburg Centralstation -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go before boarding. You can also tap a contactless card on most Västtrafik trams and buses.
- Gothenburg Centralstation is walkable to Brunnsparken. Many central tram and bus lines stop there, making it the main transfer point.
Plan your visit to Gothenburg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gothenburg.
The train journey from Hestra to Gothenburg offers a scenic experience, passing through lush Swedish countryside, picturesque small towns, and forested landscapes, providing travelers with a glimpse of Sweden's natural beauty.
Popular day trips by train from Gothenburg include Halmstad, Skövde, Varberg, Jönköping, Trollhättan.
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 Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Hestra to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hestra to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Hestra to Gothenburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hestra to Gothenburg
Most Hestra to Gothenburg trains use the Hestra tågstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Hestra and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hestra
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Hestra station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Hestra to Gothenburg leave from Hestra tågstation. The station is from Hestra city centre at Hestra, Sweden.
Hestra tågstationHestra, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Hestra tågstation from Hestra city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Hestra tågstation train station facilities and services
Hestra tågstation has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hestra tågstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hestra tågstation: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hestra tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hestra tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hestra Guesthouse, Hestraviken Hotell & Restaurang.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Hestra arrive at?
Trains from Hestra to Gothenburg most often arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Some services arrive at Göteborg Domkyrkan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gothenburg arrival station.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · $2 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $2 · 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, Sweden
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.
Train stations for Hestra to Gothenburg
Check train stations information for Hestra and Gothenburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hestra that goes to Gothenburg is Hestra tågstation, which connects to Göteborg Centralstation.
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