Jönköping to Ljusdal train with SJ

Fri, May 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jönköping to Ljusdal

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 43 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

463 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jönköping to Ljusdal will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Jönköping for Ljusdal on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 463 km distance in an average of 7 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 8 h 11 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
    5:28 AM7h15
    Jönköping
    12:43 PMLjusdal
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • TagiBergslagen
    12:35 PM8h11
    Jönköping
    8:46 PMLjusdal
    $931One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Jönköping to Ljusdal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jönköping to Ljusdal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $57.

Distance: 287 miles (463 km)

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Bus

$89

Average price

$65

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Cheapest

7h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 10m

Average total duration

10h 40m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jönköping to Ljusdal is a bus with an average price of $65 (€52).

This is compared to other travel options from Jönköping to Ljusdal:

A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jönköping to Ljusdal costing on average $89 (€71).

The fastest way to travel from Jönköping to Ljusdal is by train with an average journey time of 6h 49m.

Other travel options to Ljusdal take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 40m.

Yes, you can take a train between Jönköping and Ljusdal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jönköping to Ljusdal among Omio's users.

Live departures

Jönköping to Ljusdal train times

The table below shows live departures for Jönköping to Ljusdal trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sj8:02 PM Jönköping
13h08
9:10 AM Ljusdal0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
sj5:28 AM Jönköping
7h15
12:43 PM Ljusdal0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Jönköping to Ljusdal

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Trains from Jönköping to Ljusdal run on average 36 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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
287 miles (463 km)
Average train duration
6h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
36
Fastest train
7h 15m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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, JLT, Västtrafik from Jönköping to Ljusdal trainsSJ, JLT, Västtrafik trains will get you between Jönköping and Ljusdal from $57 (€46). 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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
SJ frequency
36 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

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
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€70)
Västtrafik frequency
3 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

JLT

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
JLT frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Jönköping to Ljusdal

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jönköping to Ljusdal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $89 (€71).
The train from Jönköping to Ljusdal takes 7h 15m and runs 36 per day.
The distance by train from Jönköping to Ljusdal is 287 miles (463 km).
The first train from Jönköping to Ljusdal leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Jönköping to Ljusdal leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jönköping to Ljusdal.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jönköping to Ljusdal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jönköping to Ljusdal.
The train station in Jönköping that goes to Ljusdal is Jönköping Centralstation, which connects to Ljusdal station.
The cheapest way to get from Jönköping to Ljusdal is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
Yes, the train journey from Jönköping to Ljusdal is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, lakes, and rolling hills.
A day trip from Jönköping to Ljusdal is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 15m, which exceeds the limit for a day trip. The total distance is 287 miles (463 km), and there are 34 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Ljusdal, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.
Yes, you can take the train from Jönköping to Ljusdal.
Since both Jönköping and Ljusdal 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 Ljusdal include Gävle, Ånge, Bollnäs, Sundsvall.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jönköping to Ljusdal 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 Ljusdal, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft in crowded areas and ensure personal belongings are secure. There are no widespread scams reported specific to Ljusdal, but travelers should remain cautious when using taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators. Staying informed about local emergency contacts and following general safety precautions will help 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 Jönköping to Ljusdal

Jönköping
Ljusdal
The major train station for departures in Jönköping is Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh for your trip from Jönköping to Ljusdal.
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Distance to city center
2 km
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
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DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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Car RentalCar Rental
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Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tegel
  • Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Vox Hotel
  • Elite Stora Hotellet
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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