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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varberg to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
70
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varberg to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varberg to Gothenburg will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 70 trains that leave Varberg for Gothenburg on Thu, Aug 06, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 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.
13172 Västtrafik6:05 PM0h45Varberg tågstation6:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation$181One-way0 transfers- 13120 Västtrafik4:50 AM0h45Varberg tågstation5:35 AMGothenburg Centralstation$181One-way0 transfers
- 13148 Västtrafik12:05 PM0h45Varberg tågstation12:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation$181One-way0 transfers
- 13156 Västtrafik2:05 PM0h45Varberg tågstation2:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation$181One-way0 transfers
- 13164 Västtrafik4:05 PM0h45Varberg tågstation4:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation$181One-way0 transfers
1130 Öresundstågen11:24 PM0h36Varberg tågstation12:00 AMGothenburg Centralstation$181One-way0 transfers- 1034 Öresundstågen11:26 AM0h39Varberg tågstation12:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation$181One-way0 transfers
- 1090 Öresundstågen6:26 PM0h39Varberg tågstation7:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation$181One-way0 transfers
- 1074 Öresundstågen4:26 PM0h39Varberg tågstation5:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation$181One-way0 transfers
- 1114 Öresundstågen9:26 PM0h39Varberg tågstation10:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation$181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Varberg to Gothenburg
SwedenSweden
Trains from Varberg to Gothenburg run on average 85 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 37m.
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 42 miles (69 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 85 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Live departures
Varberg to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Varberg to Gothenburg trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1106 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 8:07 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1106 Öresundstågen | 8:26 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1114 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 9:07 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1114 Öresundstågen | 9:26 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1122 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 10:07 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1122 Öresundstågen | 10:26 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1130 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 11:07 PM Varberg | 0h53 | 12:00 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1130 Öresundstågen | 11:24 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h36 | 12:00 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+13120 Västtrafik | 4:37 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 5:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13120 Västtrafik | 4:50 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h45 | 5:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20150 Öresundstågen | 5:07 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20150 Öresundstågen | 5:24 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h41 | 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20152 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 5:37 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 6:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20152 Öresundstågen | 5:54 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h41 | 6:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20154 Öresundstågen | 6:22 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 7:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20154 Öresundstågen | 6:35 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h45 | 7:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20156 Öresundstågen | 6:37 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 7:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+13128 Västtrafik | 6:52 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 7:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20156 Öresundstågen | 6:54 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h41 | 7:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13128 Västtrafik | 7:05 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h45 | 7:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+11002 Öresundstågen | 7:07 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11002 Öresundstågen | 7:25 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h40 | 8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20158 Öresundstågen | 7:37 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 8:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20158 Öresundstågen | 7:54 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h41 | 8:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1010 Öresundstågen | 8:07 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1010 Öresundstågen | 8:26 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
 30 Snälltåget | 8:29 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h48 | 9:17 AM Gamlestaden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20160 Öresundstågen | 8:37 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 9:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+13136 Västtrafik | 8:52 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 9:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20160 Öresundstågen | 8:54 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h41 | 9:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13136 Västtrafik | 9:05 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h45 | 9:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1018 Öresundstågen | 9:26 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 10:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1026 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 10:07 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 11:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1026 Öresundstågen | 10:26 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 11:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1034 Öresundstågen | 11:07 AM Varberg | 0h58 | 12:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen | 11:26 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 12:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+13148 Västtrafik | 11:37 AM Varberg | 1h13 | 12:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13148 Västtrafik | 12:05 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h45 | 12:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1042 Öresundstågen | 12:07 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 1:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1042 Öresundstågen | 12:26 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 1:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1050 Öresundstågen | 1:07 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen | 1:26 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+13156 Västtrafik | 1:37 PM Varberg | 1h13 | 2:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13156 Västtrafik | 2:05 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h45 | 2:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1058 Öresundstågen | 2:07 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen | 2:26 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20172 Öresundstågen | 2:37 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 3:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20172 Öresundstågen | 2:54 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h41 | 3:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1066 Öresundstågen | 3:07 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1066 Öresundstågen | 3:26 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20174 Öresundstågen | 3:37 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 4:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+13164 Västtrafik | 3:52 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 4:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20174 Öresundstågen | 3:54 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h41 | 4:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13164 Västtrafik | 4:05 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h45 | 4:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1074 Öresundstågen | 4:07 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1074 Öresundstågen | 4:26 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20176 Öresundstågen | 4:37 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 5:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20176 Öresundstågen | 4:54 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h41 | 5:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1082 Öresundstågen | 5:07 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen | 5:26 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20178 Öresundstågen | 5:37 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 6:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+13172 Västtrafik | 5:52 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 6:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20178 Öresundstågen | 5:54 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h41 | 6:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 13172 Västtrafik | 6:05 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h45 | 6:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1090 Öresundstågen | 6:07 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1090 Öresundstågen | 6:26 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20180 Öresundstågen | 6:37 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 7:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20180 Öresundstågen | 6:54 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h41 | 7:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1098 Öresundstågen | 7:07 PM Varberg | 0h58 | 8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1098 Öresundstågen | 7:26 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h39 | 8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Oresundstag, Västtrafik, SJ, vy from Varberg to Gothenburg trainsOresundstag, Västtrafik, SJ, vy trains will get you between Varberg and Gothenburg 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
$12 (€10)
Oresundstag frequency
77 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
20 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 (€12)
SJ frequency
12 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
37m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
vy frequency
2 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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Things to do in Gothenburg
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Maritiman
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
- Must visit
Universeum
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Götaplatsen
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Kungsportsavenyen
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Slottsskogen
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Räkmacka
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
- Gluten-free
Färska Räkor
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Inlagd Sill
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
SK Mat & Människor
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Sjömagasinet
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Kalleks Kaviarbar, Stora Saluhallen
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- 250-400 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 115 kr
To the city center
Gothenburg Centralstation -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go before boarding. You can also tap a contactless card on most Västtrafik trams and buses.
- Gothenburg Centralstation is walkable to Brunnsparken. Many central tram and bus lines stop there, making it the main transfer point.
FAQs: Trains from Varberg to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg to Gothenburg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Varberg to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Varberg to Gothenburg takes 37m and runs 85 per day.
The first train from Varberg to Gothenburg leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Varberg to Gothenburg is 42 miles (69 km).
The last train from Varberg to Gothenburg leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Varberg to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Varberg to Gothenburg. This service operates 21 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, Västtrafik, SJ, vy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varberg to Gothenburg.
The train station in Varberg that goes to Gothenburg is Varberg tågstation, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The Varberg to Gothenburg train journey offers scenic coastal views, lush countryside, and picturesque landscapes, making it a visually pleasing and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Varberg to Gothenburg.
Popular day trips by train from Gothenburg include Halmstad, Skövde, Jönköping, Trollhättan, Falkenberg.
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 Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps 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 Varberg to Gothenburg
Most Varberg to Gothenburg trains use the Varberg tågstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Grönsakstorget. Use this guide to compare Varberg and Gothenburg 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
Which Varberg station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Varberg to Gothenburg leave from Varberg tågstation. The station is from Varberg city centre at Otto Torells gata 7, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden.
Varberg tågstationOtto Torells gata 7, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden+46 340 880 00
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, Sweden
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, LorensbergVarberg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Varberg, Lorensberg from Varberg city centre
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Varberg, Lorensberg train station facilities and services
Varberg, Lorensberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a cafe serving snacks and drinks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Varberg, Lorensberg. ATMs are aTMs are available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varberg, Lorensberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varberg, Lorensberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varberg, Lorensberg: The station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Varberg arrive at?
Trains from Varberg to Gothenburg most often arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Some services arrive at Liseberg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gothenburg arrival station.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · $1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $1 · every ~83 min
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Liseberg412 51 Gothenburg, Sweden
Liseberg train station facilities and services
Liseberg has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liseberg: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Göteborg GrönsakstorgetGrönsakstorget, 411 17 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Grönsakstorget from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget train station facilities and services
Göteborg Grönsakstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited dining options at the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM services available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Wheelchair accessible.
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