Hestra to Gothenburg train with SJ

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hestra to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

3

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 $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hestra for Gothenburg on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

  • SJ
    6:16 AM1h49
    Hestra
    8:05 AMGothenburg
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    9:08 AM1h42
    Hestra
    10:50 AMGothenburg
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    5:16 PM1h36
    Hestra
    6:52 PMGothenburg
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Hestra to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hestra to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $14.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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$19

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Cheapest

$22

Average price

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Hestra to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hestra to Gothenburg trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sj6:16 AM Hestra
1h49
8:05 AM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
sj9:08 AM Hestra
1h42
10:50 AM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
sj11:16 AM Hestra
1h39
12:55 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Hestra to Gothenburg

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Trains from Hestra to Gothenburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) 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 36m.

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
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
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: SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Hestra to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Hestra and Gothenburg from $9 (€7). 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 Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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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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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hestra to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Hestra to Gothenburg takes 1h 36m and runs 9 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.
There is no high speed train available from Hestra to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hestra to Gothenburg. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hestra to Gothenburg.
The train station in Hestra that goes to Gothenburg is Hestra tågstation, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Hestra to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
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.
Yes, a day trip from Hestra to Gothenburg is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 36m and covers 62 miles (101 km). There are 8 trains per day for this route.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka) for fresh seafood, and enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen for swimming. Discover the Botanical Garden's beautiful landscapes and take a boat tour along the scenic Göta Canal. Don't miss the exciting rides at Liseberg Amusement Park, interactive exhibits at Universeum, or the Nordic art collection at Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming historic district of Haga and enjoy the natural beauty of Slottsskogen Park.
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hestra to Gothenburg.
Since both Hestra and Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg include Halmstad, Skövde, Varberg, Jönköping, Trollhättan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hestra to Gothenburg 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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hestra to Gothenburg

Hestra
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Hestra is Hestra tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hestra tågstation for your trip from Hestra to Gothenburg.
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information
address
Address
Hestra, Sweden
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hestra Guesthouse
  • Hestraviken Hotell & Restaurang
Station Plan
  • The station is small with basic facilities, including two platforms and a waiting area.
Public transit options for Hestra tågstation
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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