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The Swedish Glass Museum
Sweden’s national museum of glass and one of Växjö’s top sights. Strong design, craft, and contemporary exhibitions in a landmark building.
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Compare train for Södertälje to Växjö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Södertälje to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Södertälje to Växjö is a train with an average price of €39.
The fastest way to travel from Södertälje to Växjö is by train with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Södertälje and Växjö.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Södertälje to Växjö among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 57m faster (3h 25m by train vs 4h 22m by car) and roughly €27 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€39 vs €65). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Södertälje to Växjö train times
The table below shows live departures for Södertälje to Växjö trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:45 PM Södertälje | 3h40 | 7:25 PM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:41 PM Södertälje | 3h10 | 8:51 PM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:41 PM Södertälje | 3h10 | 9:51 PM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Södertälje to Växjö
SwedenSweden
Trains from Södertälje to Växjö run on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 190 miles (306 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 44 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 from Södertälje to Växjö trainsSJ trains will get you between Södertälje and Växjö from €31. 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€32
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
Complete guide to Växjö
Things to do in Växjö
Discover the best of Växjö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Växjö trip today.
- Recommended
Smålands Museum
Regional cultural history museum covering Småland’s archaeology, folk life, and local identity. A strong introduction to the area.
- Recommended
The House of Emigrants
Migration-focused museum with moving exhibitions on emigration, identity, and global movement. Especially relevant in this emigrant region.
- Must visit
Växjösjön Promenade
Popular lakeside walking route around Växjösjön. Scenic, easy, and one of the best ways to experience the city’s outdoors.
- Recommended
Linnéparken
Main city park beside Växjösjön with promenades, sculpture, and lawns. A central green space for walks and local life.
- Recommended
Trummen
Large lake and recreation area with paths, birdlife, and open views. A favorite for jogging, walking, and relaxed sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Isterband
Isterband is a lightly sour, smoked pork sausage from Småland, often served with dill-stewed potatoes and beetroot. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
Kroppkakor
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, boiled and served with butter, cream, or lingonberries. They are a classic southern Swedish comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Småländsk Ostkaka
Ostkaka från Småland is a baked fresh-cheese cake, denser than cheesecake, usually served warm with jam and cream. It is a signature dessert of Småland.
PM & Vänner
Well-known central brasserie with classic Swedish and European dishes, polished service, and a lively but relaxed atmosphere.
Umami Monkey
Established Italian restaurant known for wood-fired pizza, pasta, and a busy, friendly setting near the city center.
Kafe de Luxe
Popular casual venue serving burgers, street food, and drinks in a modern, social atmosphere with broad local appeal.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses are reasonable and many daily purchases are card-friendly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-140 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is needed at cafes.
Länstrafiken Kronoberg
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 32 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Växjö Centralstation -> Stortorget
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the Länstrafiken Kronoberg app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available.
- Växjö city center is walkable from Växjö Centralstation, so you may not need a bus for central destinations.
FAQs: Trains from Södertälje to Växjö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Södertälje to Växjö 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 Växjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Södertälje to Växjö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €31, while the average price is around €39.
The train from Södertälje to Växjö takes 3h 10m and runs 44 per day.
The distance by train from Södertälje to Växjö is 190 miles (306 km).
The first train from Södertälje to Växjö leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Södertälje to Växjö leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Södertälje to Växjö.
There is no direct train service currently available from Södertälje to Växjö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Södertälje to Växjö.
The train station in Södertälje that goes to Växjö is Södertälje Syd, which connects to Växjö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Södertälje to Växjö is by train, with a cost of around €31.
The train journey from Södertälje to Växjö offers scenic views, including picturesque Swedish countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Södertälje to Växjö is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 10m and the frequency of trains is 36 per day. The distance is 190 miles (306 km).
For a comprehensive experience in Växjö, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Swedish Glass Museum, Växjö Cathedral, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Södertälje to Växjö.
Since both Södertälje and Växjö 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 Växjö include Malmö, Kalmar, Linköping, Jönköping, Lund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Södertälje to Växjö 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 Växjö, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation. While serious crime is rare, it is advisable to stay vigilant, especially in nightlife spots. Scams are uncommon but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation and always use official services to book tickets or taxis.
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 Södertälje to Växjö
Most Södertälje to Växjö trains use the Södertälje Syd to Växjö Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Södertälje and Växjö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Södertälje
Arrival train stations in Växjö
Which Södertälje station do trains to Växjö leave from?
Trains from Södertälje to Växjö leave from Södertälje Syd. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Södertälje city centre at Sydgatan 1, 151 38 Södertälje, Sweden.
Södertälje SydSydgatan 1, 151 38 Södertälje, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Södertälje Syd from Södertälje city centre
Södertälje Syd is 3 km from Södertälje city centre. Public transport options include:
Train48 · 7m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus777 · 9m · €1 · every ~7 min
802 · 11m · €3
754, 788, 784x, 48h · 16m · €3 · every ~8 min
Södertälje Syd train station facilities and services
Södertälje Syd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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 Södertälje, Café Syd
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Södertälje Syd. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Södertälje Syd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Södertälje Syd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Södertälje Syd: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Södertälje Syd: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Södertälje, Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City.
Södertälje Centrum stationJärnagatan 6, 151 72 Södertälje, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Södertälje Centrum station from Södertälje city centre
Bus748, 749, 751, 753, 758, 759, 783, 787, 787x, 797, 798, 978 · 4m · €3 · every ~37 min
Södertälje Centrum station train station facilities and services
Södertälje Centrum station 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 O'Learys Södertälje, Café Bellevue
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Södertälje Centrum station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Södertälje Centrum station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Södertälje Centrum station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Södertälje Centrum station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Södertälje Centrum station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City, Scandic Södertälje, Hotel Kringelstaden.
Södertälje, Sydpoolen
Which Växjö station do trains from Södertälje arrive at?
Trains from Södertälje to Växjö arrive at Växjö Centralstation. Växjö Centralstation is from Växjö city centre.
Växjö CentralstationNorra Järnvägsgatan 11, Växjö, Sweden 352 30
City-centre transport
Getting to Växjö Centralstation from Växjö city centre
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 15 · 0m · €3 · every ~27 min
Växjö Centralstation train station facilities and services
Växjö 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 PM & Vänner, Kafé de Luxe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Växjö Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Växjö Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Växjö, PM & Vänner Hotel, Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal.
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