The cheapest and fastest trains from Växjö to Borås
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Växjö to Borås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Växjö to Borås will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 3 trains that leave Växjö for Borås on Sat, Mar 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Växjö to Borås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Växjö to Borås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Växjö to Borås train times
The table below shows live departures for Växjö to Borås trains for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17654 Krösatåg · 17604 Krösatåg+ 250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik | 7:21 AM Växjö Centralstation | 4h15 | 11:36 AM Borås | 4 transfers | |
17654 Krösatåg · 17604 Krösatåg+ 250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik | 7:21 AM Växjö Centralstation | 4h15 | 11:36 AM Borås | 4 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1057 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik | 7:32 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 4h55 | 12:27 PM Hedared | 5 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 17606 Krösatåg+ 7224 Västtrafik+ 167 SJ | 7:47 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 5h40 | 1:27 PM Hedared | 4 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1065 Öresundstågen+ 530 X 2000+ 7224 Västtrafik | 8:32 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 4h55 | 1:27 PM Hedared | 5 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 332 SJ+ 550 Västtrafik | 9:32 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3h56 | 1:28 PM Hedared | 2 transfers | |
332 SJ | 10:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1h50 | 11:58 AM Borås Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
332 SJ+ 159 Västtrafik | 10:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2h02 | 12:10 PM Borås | 1 transfer | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 336 SJ+ 550 Västtrafik | 11:32 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3h26 | 2:58 PM Hedared | 2 transfers | |
336 SJ | 12:06 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1h52 | 1:58 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
336 SJ+ 159 Västtrafik | 12:06 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2h04 | 2:10 PM Borås | 1 transfer | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1097 Öresundstågen+ 538 X 2000+ 7240 Västtrafik | 12:32 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 4h54 | 5:26 PM Hedared | 5 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 17612 Krösatåg+ 7242 Västtrafik · 3471 Västtrafik | 1:02 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 4h54 | 5:56 PM Hedared | 4 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 10344 SJ+ 550 Västtrafik | 3:32 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3h53 | 7:25 PM Hedared | 2 transfers | |
10344 SJ+ 159 Västtrafik | 4:08 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2h02 | 6:10 PM Borås | 1 transfer | |
10344 SJ | 4:08 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1h50 | 5:58 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 17620 Krösatåg+ 7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik | 5:02 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 5h23 | 10:25 PM Hedared | 4 transfers | |
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1137 Öresundstågen+ 548 X 2000+ 7260 Västtrafik | 5:32 PM Växjö, Örnvägen | 4h53 | 10:25 PM Hedared | 5 transfers | |
17620 Krösatåg+ 250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 1 Västtrafik | 5:38 PM Växjö Centralstation | 4h03 | 9:41 PM Borås | 3 transfers | |
17620 Krösatåg+ 250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik | 5:38 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3h59 | 9:37 PM Borås Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Växjö to Borås
Trains from Växjö to Borås run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
Train companies: SJ, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Växjö to Borås trainsSJ, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Växjö and Borås from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Växjö to Borås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Växjö to Borås 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 Borås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Växjö to Borås
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Restaurant PM & Vänner
- Kafé de Luxe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
- PM & Vänner Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
- Restaurant Viskan
- Café Bakgården
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Quality Hotel Grand
- Scandic Plaza Borås
- Comfort Hotel Jazz
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
- Bus: Vy Buss
- Train: SJ Regional trains
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