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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varberg tågstation 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 Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 25 trains that leave Varberg tågstation for Gothenburg Centralstation on Sun, Jun 21, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 39 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.

  • Västtrafik13180 Västtrafik
    8:05 PM0h45
    Varberg tågstation
    8:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik13164 Västtrafik
    4:05 PM0h45
    Varberg tågstation
    4:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik13140 Västtrafik
    10:05 AM0h45
    Varberg tågstation
    10:50 AMGothenburg Centralstation
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik13148 Västtrafik
    12:05 PM0h45
    Varberg tågstation
    12:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik13172 Västtrafik
    6:05 PM0h45
    Varberg tågstation
    6:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 42 miles (69 km)

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Driving

$18

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Cheapest

$18

Average price

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 16m

Average total duration

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46m

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30m

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1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

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30m

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55m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation:

A train is $0.12 (€0.10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation costing on average $18 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is by train with an average journey time of 46m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg Centralstation take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Varberg tågstation and Gothenburg Centralstation including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (46m by train vs 55m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Oresundstag, Västtrafik, SJ, vy.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen9:26 PM Varberg tågstation
0h39
10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen10:26 PM Varberg tågstation
0h39
11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen11:26 PM Varberg tågstation
0h39
12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen6:24 AM Varberg tågstation
0h41
7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen7:25 AM Varberg tågstation
0h40
8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13132 Västtrafik8:05 AM Varberg tågstation
0h45
8:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen8:26 AM Varberg tågstation
0h39
9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1018 Öresundstågen9:26 AM Varberg tågstation
0h39
10:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13140 Västtrafik10:05 AM Varberg tågstation
0h45
10:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen10:26 AM Varberg tågstation
0h39
11:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1034 Öresundstågen11:26 AM Varberg tågstation
0h39
12:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13148 Västtrafik12:05 PM Varberg tågstation
0h45
12:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen12:26 PM Varberg tågstation
0h39
1:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen1:26 PM Varberg tågstation
0h39
2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13156 Västtrafik2:05 PM Varberg tågstation
0h45
2:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1058 Öresundstågen2:26 PM Varberg tågstation
0h39
3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen3:26 PM Varberg tågstation
0h39
4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13164 Västtrafik4:05 PM Varberg tågstation
0h45
4:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen4:26 PM Varberg tågstation
0h39
5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen5:26 PM Varberg tågstation
0h39
6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13172 Västtrafik6:05 PM Varberg tågstation
0h45
6:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen6:26 PM Varberg tågstation
0h39
7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1098 Öresundstågen7:26 PM Varberg tågstation
0h39
8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13180 Västtrafik8:05 PM Varberg tågstation
0h45
8:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen8:26 PM Varberg tågstation
0h39
9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation

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Trains from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation run on average 36 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:05, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 31m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
42 miles (69 km)
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Trains per day
36
Direct trains
27
Fastest train
31m
First train
10:05 AM
Last train
10:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Oresundstag, Västtrafik, SJ, vy from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation trainsOresundstag, Västtrafik, SJ, vy trains will get you between Varberg tågstation and Gothenburg Centralstation from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Oresundstag frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
45m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Västtrafik frequency
9 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
41m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
SJ frequency
5 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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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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.
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SEK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
SEK 35-55 for a regular café coffee.

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FAQs: Trains from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg tågstation 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation takes 31m and runs 36 per day.
The distance by train from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is 42 miles (69 km).
The first train from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 10:05 AM.
The last train from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 10:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Yes, there is a direct train from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation. This service operates 27 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, Västtrafik, SJ, vy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Varberg tågstation to Göteborg Centralstation offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, picturesque coastlines, and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Varberg tågstation to Göteborg Centralstation is feasible. The journey takes 31m, covers 42 miles (69 km), and there are 28 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Since both Varberg tågstation 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Varberg tågstation 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 Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation

Most Varberg tågstation to Gothenburg Centralstation trains use the Varberg tågstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Grönsakstorget. Use this guide to compare Varberg tågstation and Gothenburg Centralstation train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Varberg
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Varberg tågstationOtto Torells gata 7, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden+46 340 880 00WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Varberg tågstation from Varberg city centre

Bus1 · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min

Varberg tågstation train station facilities and services

Varberg tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang Zorba, John's Place

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Varberg tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Varberg tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Varberg tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Varberg tågstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varberg tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Fregatten, Hotell Gästis, Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa.

Varberg, Brunnsparken432 41 Varberg, SwedenAccessibility

Varberg, Brunnsparken train station facilities and services

Varberg, Brunnsparken has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varberg, Brunnsparken: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Varberg, Lorensberg

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