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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
74
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation without transferring at least 2 times.
7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik9:02 PM2h42Jönköping Centralstation11:44 PMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen$251One-way2 transfers- 7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik5:17 AM2h26Jönköping Centralstation7:43 AMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen$251One-way2 transfers
- 7248 Västtrafik+
181 SJ · 60181 SJ6:03 PM3h41Jönköping Centralstation9:44 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$291One-way2 transfers - 7256 Västtrafik+10183 SJ · 70183 SJ8:01 PM3h50Jönköping Centralstation11:51 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$291One-way2 transfers
- 7252 Västtrafik+181 SJ · 60181 SJ7:02 PM2h42Jönköping Centralstation9:44 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$291One-way2 transfers
- 7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik5:17 AM2h26Jönköping Centralstation7:43 AMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen$251One-way2 transfers
- 7248 Västtrafik+179 SJ · 60179 SJ6:03 PM2h41Jönköping Centralstation8:44 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$291One-way2 transfers
- 7240 Västtrafik+175 SJ · 60175 SJ4:02 PM2h42Jönköping Centralstation6:44 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$331One-way2 transfers
- 7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik9:02 PM2h42Jönköping Centralstation11:44 PMGöteborg, Åkareplatsen$251One-way2 transfers
- 7252 Västtrafik+181 SJ · 60181 SJ7:02 PM2h42Jönköping Centralstation9:44 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$291One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation costing on average $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Other travel options to Gothenburg Centralstation take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jönköping Centralstation and Gothenburg Centralstation including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation 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 $25 (€20) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 46m 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
Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7244 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik | 5:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 4h20 | 9:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7244 Västtrafik+179 SJ | 5:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h20 | 8:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7244 Västtrafik+177 SJ | 5:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h20 | 7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7248 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik | 6:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h20 | 9:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7248 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 6:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 6h40 | 12:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7248 Västtrafik+179 SJ | 6:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h20 | 8:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7252 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik | 7:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h21 | 9:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7252 Västtrafik · 7260 Västtrafik+447 X 2000 | 7:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 5h23 | 12:25 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7252 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 7:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 5h41 | 12:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7256 Västtrafik · 7260 Västtrafik+447 X 2000 | 8:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 4h24 | 12:25 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7256 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 8:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 4h42 | 12:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7260 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 9:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h41 | 12:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 447 X 2000+7260 Västtrafik | 9:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h23 | 12:25 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 9:50 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h53 | 12:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 7202 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik | 5:17 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 9h48 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 5:17 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h26 | 7:43 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7202 Västtrafik+155 SJ · 60155 SJ | 5:17 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h27 | 8:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7202 Västtrafik+157 SJ · 60157 SJ | 5:17 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 4h27 | 9:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7204 Västtrafik+157 SJ · 60157 SJ | 6:28 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h16 | 9:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7204 Västtrafik+159 SJ · 60159 SJ | 6:28 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 4h16 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7204 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik | 6:28 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 8h37 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7204 Västtrafik · 13439 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 6:28 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 5h35 | 12:03 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7206 Västtrafik+159 SJ · 60159 SJ | 7:33 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h11 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7206 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik | 7:33 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 7h32 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7206 Västtrafik · 13439 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 7:33 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 4h30 | 12:03 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7208 Västtrafik · 13439 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 8:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 4h03 | 12:03 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7208 Västtrafik+159 SJ · 60159 SJ | 8:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h44 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7208 Västtrafik+161 SJ · 60161 SJ | 8:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h44 | 11:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7208 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik | 8:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 7h05 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7210 Västtrafik · 13439 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 8:34 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h29 | 12:03 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7210 Västtrafik+161 SJ · 60161 SJ | 8:34 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h10 | 11:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7210 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik | 8:34 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 6h31 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7212 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik | 9:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 6h04 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7212 Västtrafik+163 SJ · 60163 SJ | 9:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h43 | 12:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7212 Västtrafik · 13439 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 9:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h02 | 12:03 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7212 Västtrafik+161 SJ · 60161 SJ | 9:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h43 | 11:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7216 Västtrafik+163 SJ · 60163 SJ | 10:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h43 | 12:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7216 Västtrafik · 13449 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 10:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 4h03 | 2:04 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7216 Västtrafik+165 SJ · 60165 SJ | 10:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h43 | 1:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7216 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik | 10:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 5h04 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7220 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik | 11:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 4h04 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7220 Västtrafik+165 SJ · 60165 SJ | 11:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h43 | 1:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7220 Västtrafik · 13449 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 11:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h03 | 2:04 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7220 Västtrafik · 13445 Västtrafik | 11:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 10h09 | 9:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7224 Västtrafik+167 SJ · 60167 SJ | 12:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h50 | 2:51 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7224 Västtrafik+169 SJ · 60169 SJ | 12:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h43 | 3:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7224 Västtrafik+443 X 2000 | 12:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 9h54 | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7224 Västtrafik · 13445 Västtrafik | 12:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 9h09 | 9:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7228 Västtrafik · 13445 Västtrafik | 1:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 8h09 | 9:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7228 Västtrafik+169 SJ · 60169 SJ | 1:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h43 | 3:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7228 Västtrafik+443 X 2000 | 1:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 8h54 | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7228 Västtrafik · 13455 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 1:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h59 | 5:00 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7232 Västtrafik+443 X 2000 | 2:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 7h55 | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7232 Västtrafik · 13455 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 2:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h00 | 5:00 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7232 Västtrafik+171 SJ · 60171 SJ | 2:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h44 | 4:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7232 Västtrafik · 13445 Västtrafik | 2:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 7h10 | 9:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7236 Västtrafik+173 SJ · 60173 SJ | 3:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h43 | 5:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| 7236 Västtrafik · 13469 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 3:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3h18 | 6:19 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7236 Västtrafik · 13445 Västtrafik | 3:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 6h09 | 9:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7236 Västtrafik+443 X 2000 | 3:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 6h54 | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7238 Västtrafik+443 X 2000 | 3:32 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 6h23 | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7238 Västtrafik · 13445 Västtrafik | 3:32 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 5h38 | 9:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7238 Västtrafik · 13469 Västtrafik · 32 Västtrafik | 3:32 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h47 | 6:19 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| 7240 Västtrafik+443 X 2000 | 4:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 5h53 | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7240 Västtrafik · 13445 Västtrafik | 4:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 5h08 | 9:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7240 Västtrafik+175 SJ · 60175 SJ | 4:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2h42 | 6:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation
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Trains from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€8)
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 7:01 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€8)
Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ, VR from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation trainsVästtrafik, SJ, VR trains will get you between Jönköping Centralstation and Gothenburg Centralstation from $9 (€8). 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 Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Västtrafik frequency
5 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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
SJ frequency
7 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
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
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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
Universeum
Large science center with rainforest, aquarium, and interactive exhibitions; one of Gothenburg’s most popular indoor attractions.
- Recommended
Museum of World Culture
Contemporary museum presenting global culture, society, and temporary exhibitions near Korsvägen.
- Must visit
Haga
Charming historic district with wooden houses, cobbled streets, and one of Gothenburg’s most popular strolling areas.
- Must visit
Avenyn
Gothenburg’s main boulevard linking Kungsportsplatsen to Götaplatsen, lined with shops, culture, and city life.
- Must visit
Slottsskogen
Large urban park with walking paths, viewpoints, lawns, and a relaxed local atmosphere popular year-round.
- Gluten-free
Fisk- Och Skaldjur
Fresh seafood is central to Göteborg, especially shrimp, oysters, mussels, and fish from the west coast. It is a defining part of the city’s food culture.
Räksmörgås
An open sandwich piled with cold-water shrimp, egg, mayonnaise, and dill. It is a classic west-coast favorite often eaten at cafés and seafood venues.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd Sill
Pickled herring served in sweet, spiced, or mustard marinades. It is a traditional Swedish staple and very common on festive buffets.
Koka
Michelin-starred Göteborg restaurant serving modern Swedish tasting menus with seasonal Nordic ingredients.
Sjömagasinet Sverige
Established waterfront seafood restaurant known for refined west-coast fish and shellfish in an elegant setting.
Fiskekrogen
Classic seafood institution specializing in shellfish platters, lobster, and traditional west-coast flavors.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though transit and lunch deals help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-300 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great table service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 115 SEK
To the city center
Göteborg Centralstation, Göteborg -> Brunnsparken, Göteborg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy tickets in the Official Västtrafik To Go app before boarding. Single tickets are also available by contactless card on many trams and buses.
- Ticket inspections are common, so keep your valid ticket ready throughout the trip. Zone A covers central Göteborg and most visitor trips in the city.
FAQs: Trains from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation 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 Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation takes 2h 19m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 7:01 AM.
The distance by train from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is 80 miles (130 km).
The last train from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 9:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train journey from Jönköping Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and serene lakes, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Jönköping Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 19m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Since both Jönköping Centralstation and Gothenburg Centralstation 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 Centralstation include Skövde, Halmstad, Helsingborg, Trollhättan, Varberg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation 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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Jönköping Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation
Jönköping
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Jönköping is Jönköping Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jönköping Centralstation for your trip from Jönköping to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Järnvägsgatan
Dining
- Restaurant Tegel
- Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Vox Hotel
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Jönköping Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
The major train station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your journey to Gothenburg from Jönköping.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
- 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
Most popular train connections from Jönköping Centralstation
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