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The cheapest and fastest trains from Krokek to Jönköping
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krokek to Jönköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Krokek to Jönköping without transferring at least 2 times.
12:49 AM8h45Kolmården Tågstation9:34 AMJönköpingFind prices2 transfers- 5:09 PM2h42Kolmården Tågstation7:51 PMJönköping$511One-way2 transfers
- 9:09 AM3h41Kolmården Tågstation12:50 PMJönköping$571One-way2 transfers
- 11:09 AM2h40Kolmården Tågstation1:49 PMJönköping$571One-way2 transfers
- 1:09 PM2h37Kolmården Tågstation3:46 PMJönköping$571One-way2 transfers
- 1:09 PM2h37Kolmården Tågstation3:46 PMJönköping$571One-way2 transfers
- 11:09 AM2h40Kolmården Tågstation1:49 PMJönköping$571One-way2 transfers
- 5:09 PM2h42Kolmården Tågstation7:51 PMJönköping$511One-way2 transfers
- 3:09 PM2h43Kolmården Tågstation5:52 PMJönköping$571One-way2 transfers
- 6:46 PM3h04Kolmården Tågstation9:50 PMJönköping$571One-way2 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Krokek to Jönköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Krokek to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$31 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Krokek to Jönköping is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Krokek to Jönköping:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krokek to Jönköping costing on average $31 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Krokek to Jönköping is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Krokek and Jönköping including taking a train and bus.
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 $31 (€25) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€6). The journey takes 2h 58m versus 2h 7m 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
Krokek to Jönköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Krokek to Jönköping trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:09 AM Kolmården Tågstation | 3h41 | 12:50 PM Jönköping | 2 transfers | |
| 11:09 AM Kolmården Tågstation | 2h40 | 1:49 PM Jönköping | 2 transfers | |
| 1:09 PM Kolmården Tågstation | 2h37 | 3:46 PM Jönköping | 2 transfers | |
| 3:09 PM Kolmården Tågstation | 2h43 | 5:52 PM Jönköping | 2 transfers | |
| 5:09 PM Kolmården Tågstation | 2h42 | 7:51 PM Jönköping | 2 transfers | |
| 6:46 PM Kolmården Tågstation | 3h04 | 9:50 PM Jönköping | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 12:49 AM Kolmården Tågstation | 8h45 | 9:34 AM Jönköping | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Krokek to Jönköping
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Trains from Krokek to Jönköping run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 58m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $22 (€18)
Train companies: Mälartåg from Krokek to Jönköping trainsMälartåg trains will get you between Krokek and Jönköping from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Mälartåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Mälartåg frequency
10 a day
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Things to do in Jönköping
Discover the best of Jönköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jönköping trip today.
- Must visit
Tändsticksmuseet
Specialist museum in a former match factory explaining Jönköping’s global match industry and local industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Husqvarna Museum
Museum covering the history of Husqvarna’s manufacturing, from weapons to motorcycles, sewing machines, and household products.
- Must visit
Vätterstranden
Long lakeside promenade and beach area along Lake Vättern, ideal for walking, views, and everyday local city life.
- Must visit
Stadsparken
Hilltop city park with open green space, playgrounds, and panoramic views over Jönköping and the lakes.
- Must visit
Visingsö
Island destination in Lake Vättern known for cycling, open landscapes, and a relaxed heritage-rich atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Småländska Isterband
A traditional Småland sausage with a mildly sour, smoky flavor, often served with dill-stewed potatoes and pickled beetroot. It is a classic regional dish connected to the area around Jönköping.
Kroppkakor
Potato dumplings traditionally filled with pork and onion, served with melted butter, cream, and lingonberries. Common across southern Sweden and well known in Småland.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Crispy Swedish potato pancakes served with fried pork and lingonberries. This hearty comfort food is widely eaten in the region and is a familiar classic on Swedish lunch menus.
N.E.O.
A well-known upscale restaurant in central Jönköping, recognized for refined Nordic cooking, tasting menus, and a modern yet relaxed atmosphere.
Pescadores
An established seafood-focused restaurant known for carefully prepared fish dishes, shellfish, and a polished dining room suitable for a special meal.
Restaurang Glädje
A long-established Jönköping restaurant appreciated for its contemporary Swedish and European dishes, dependable quality, and warm, intimate atmosphere.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by global standards. Eating out and alcohol cost more, but transport and coffee are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-300 per person.
- Fine dining
- SEK 500+ per person.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected because service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Little or no tip in cafés.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 78 SEK
To the city center
Jönköping Centralstation, Jönköping -> Jönköping Resecentrum, Jönköping
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy tickets in the official app before boarding because onboard sales are limited or unavailable on many services.
- Card payment is commonly accepted for transport-related purchases, but using the official app is the easiest option for local tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Krokek to Jönköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krokek to Jönköping 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 Jönköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Krokek to Jönköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Krokek to Jönköping takes 2h 58m and runs 32 per day.
The first train from Krokek to Jönköping leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Krokek to Jönköping is 101 miles (164 km).
The last train from Krokek to Jönköping leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Krokek to Jönköping.
There is no direct train service currently available from Krokek to Jönköping.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Krokek to Jönköping.
The train station in Krokek that goes to Jönköping is Kolmården tågstation, which connects to Jönköping Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Krokek to Jönköping is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Krokek to Jönköping offers scenic views, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming Swedish countryside landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Krokek to Jönköping is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. There are 28 trains per day covering a distance of 101 miles (164 km).
In Jönköping, you can explore the Spira Cultural Center for concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions in a modern venue. Relax at Jönköpings Stadspark, featuring a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails. Visit Gränna, a charming town known for traditional candy-making. Discover various events at the Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre. Learn about industrial history at the Huskvarna Factory Museum. Enjoy Vättern Lake for swimming and boating, and visit the Jönköping County Museum for regional history. The Tändsticksmuseet offers insights into matchstick production, and the Rosenlunds Rosarium is perfect for rose enthusiasts.
To fully explore Jönköping, including its cultural sites, scenic Vättern lake, and nearby attractions like Gränna and Visingsö island, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Krokek to Jönköping.
Since both Krokek and Jönköping 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 Jönköping include Gothenburg, Skövde, Nassjo, Växjö, Alingsås.
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 Jönköping, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be cautious of unsolicited offers or street vendors to prevent scams. Always use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings to 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 Krokek to Jönköping
Most Krokek to Jönköping trains use the Kolmården tågstation to Jönköping Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh. Use this guide to compare Krokek and Jönköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Krokek
Arrival train stations in Jönköping
Which Krokek station do trains to Jönköping leave from?
Trains from Krokek to Jönköping leave from Kolmården tågstation. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Krokek city centre at Krokek, Östergötland County, Sweden.
Kolmården tågstationKrokek, Östergötland County, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Kolmården tågstation from Krokek city centre
Kolmården tågstation is 2 km from Krokek city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus420, 902 · 7m · $1 · every ~4 min
Kolmården tågstation train station facilities and services
Kolmården tågstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kolmården tågstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kolmården tågstation: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Kolmården tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolmården tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
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Which Jönköping station do trains from Krokek arrive at?
Trains from Krokek to Jönköping most often arrive at Jönköping Centralstation. Some services arrive at Rocksjön station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Jönköping arrival station.
Jönköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 12, 553 15 Jönköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Jönköping Centralstation from Jönköping city centre
Train17619, 17617, 17607, 17613, 17609, 17645, 17611, 27606, 27639, 37655, 27608, 17615, 17601, 27626, 27632, 27624, 27616, 27645, 27647, 27641, 17605, 17621, 17639, 17647, 17643, 27604, 7679 · 30m · $10 · every ~2 min
Bus34 · 35m · $11
Jönköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Jönköping Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tegel, Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vox Hotel, Elite Stora Hotellet, Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria.
Rocksjön station553 05 Jönköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Rocksjön station from Jönköping city centre
Rocksjön station is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:
Train7603, 7609, 7619, 7617, 7611, 7623, 7633, 7639, 17685, 17691 · 3m · $1
Bus3, 17, 112, 113, 114, 500 · 7m · $1 · every ~23 min
3, 17 · 9m · $1 · every ~13 min
3 · 12m · $1 · every ~9 min
Rocksjön station train station facilities and services
Rocksjön station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rocksjön station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rocksjön station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rocksjön station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rocksjön station.
Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh
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