Hestra to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hestra to Gothenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

€9

Average ticket price on Sep 23

€37

Fastest journey on Sep 23

1 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

1 h 46 m

Trains on Sep 23

24

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 €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 23, we found 24 trains from Hestra to Gothenburg, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.

  • SJ322 SJ
    7:14 AM1h56
    Hestra tågstation
    9:10 AMGothenburg Centralstation
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ332 SJ
    12:16 PM1h39
    Hestra tågstation
    1:55 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ322 SJ+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik
    7:14 AM2h16
    Hestra tågstation
    9:30 AMGothenburg
    131One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ332 SJ+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik
    12:16 PM2h02
    Hestra tågstation
    2:18 PMGothenburg
    141One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ336 SJ
    2:16 PM1h39
    Hestra tågstation
    3:55 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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 an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, while a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Driving

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Hestra to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of €24.
The fastest way to travel from Hestra to Gothenburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hestra and Gothenburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hestra to Gothenburg 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 €24 compared to roughly €22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-2.30. The journey takes 2h 19m versus 1h 31m 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

Hestra to Gothenburg train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ4:16 PM Hestra
1h39
5:55 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
SJ5:16 PM Hestra
1h39
6:55 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, September 23
SJ322 SJ7:14 AM Hestra tågstation
1h56
9:10 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ322 SJ+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik7:14 AM Hestra tågstation
2h16
9:30 AM Gothenburg1 transfer
JLT132 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7212 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik · 9 Västtrafik7:24 AM Hestra tågstation
4h26
11:50 AM Gothenburg3 transfers
JLT132 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7212 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik7:24 AM Hestra tågstation
4h06
11:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
SJ163 SJ+Västtrafik7216 Västtrafik+JLT132 Jönköpings länstrafik8:23 AM Hestra tågstation
4h07
12:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
JLT132 Jönköpings länstrafik+SJ163 SJ+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik · 7216 Västtrafik8:23 AM Hestra tågstation
4h27
12:50 PM Gothenburg3 transfers
JLT132 Jönköpings länstrafik · 235 Jönköpings länstrafik · 7633 Jönköpings länstrafik+SJ486 SJ8:54 AM Hestra tågstation
4h56
1:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation3 transfers
JLT132 Jönköpings länstrafik · 235 Jönköpings länstrafik · 7633 Jönköpings länstrafik+SJ486 SJ8:54 AM Hestra tågstation
5h16
2:10 PM Gothenburg4 transfers
SJ332 SJ12:16 PM Hestra tågstation
1h39
1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ332 SJ+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik12:16 PM Hestra tågstation
2h02
2:18 PM Gothenburg1 transfer
SJ336 SJ2:16 PM Hestra tågstation
1h39
3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ336 SJ+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik2:16 PM Hestra tågstation
1h59
4:15 PM Gothenburg1 transfer
JLT132 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7240 Västtrafik+SJ175 SJ2:18 PM Hestra tågstation
4h12
6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
JLT132 Jönköpings länstrafik+SJ175 SJ+Västtrafik7240 Västtrafik · 9 Västtrafik2:18 PM Hestra tågstation
4h35
6:53 PM Gothenburg3 transfers
JLT132 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7244 Västtrafik+SJ177 SJ3:23 PM Hestra tågstation
4h07
7:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
JLT132 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7244 Västtrafik+SJ177 SJ+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik3:23 PM Hestra tågstation
4h26
7:49 PM Gothenburg3 transfers
JLT132 Jönköpings länstrafik · 235 Jönköpings länstrafik · 7639 Jönköpings länstrafik+Oresundstag20180 Öresundståg3:40 PM Hestra tågstation
3h55
7:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation3 transfers

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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 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 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 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
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

Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, JLT from Hestra to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Oresundstag, JLT trains will get you between Hestra and Gothenburg from €9. 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
€9
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 36m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
€60
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
€35
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

Complete guide to Gothenburg

Things to do in Gothenburg

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

  • Must visit

Gothenburg Museum of Art

Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.

  • 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.

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.

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, while the average price is around €24.
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.
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 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.
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 35m 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

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, SwedenDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
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.

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