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Mölndals museum
Main local museum covering Mölndal’s industrial, urban, and social history in the atmospheric Kvarnbyn heritage district.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varberg to Moelndal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 22
Cheapest price on Sep 22
$33
Average ticket price on Sep 22
$33
Fastest journey on Sep 22
31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 22
31 m
Trains on Sep 22
28
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varberg to Moelndal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varberg to Moelndal will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 22, we found 28 trains from Varberg to Moelndal, including 28 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 22 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Tue, Sep 22 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
5:24 AM0h33Varberg5:57 AMMölndal Station$331One-way0 transfers- 5:54 AM0h33Varberg6:27 AMMölndal Station$331One-way0 transfers
- 6:24 AM0h33Varberg6:57 AMMölndal Station$331One-way0 transfers
- 6:54 AM0h33Varberg7:27 AMMölndal Station$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM0h32Varberg7:57 AMMölndal Station$331One-way0 transfers
- 8:26 AM0h31Varberg8:57 AMMölndal Station$331One-way0 transfers
- 9:26 AM0h31Varberg9:57 AMMölndal Station$331One-way0 transfers
- 10:26 AM0h31Varberg10:57 AMMölndal Station$331One-way0 transfers
- 11:26 AM0h31Varberg11:57 AMMölndal Station$331One-way0 transfers
- 12:26 PM0h31Varberg12:57 PMMölndal Station$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Varberg to Moelndal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varberg to Moelndal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Varberg to Moelndal is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Varberg to Moelndal is by train with an average journey time of 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Varberg and Moelndal including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varberg to Moelndal 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 17m sooner (33m by train vs 50m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $15 (€12) 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 Snälltåget, Västtrafik, Oresundstag.
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 to Moelndal train times
The table below shows live departures for Varberg to Moelndal trains for today, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:54 PM Varberg | 0h33 | 4:27 PM Moelndal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 22 | |||||
| 5:24 AM Varberg | 0h33 | 5:57 AM Mölndal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:54 AM Varberg | 0h33 | 6:27 AM Mölndal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:24 AM Varberg | 0h33 | 6:57 AM Mölndal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:54 AM Varberg | 0h33 | 7:27 AM Mölndal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 AM Varberg | 0h32 | 7:57 AM Mölndal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:49 AM Varberg | 0h41 | 8:30 AM Mölndal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:26 AM Varberg | 0h31 | 8:57 AM Mölndal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:54 AM Varberg | 0h33 | 9:27 AM Mölndal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:26 AM Varberg | 0h31 | 9:57 AM Mölndal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:26 AM Varberg | 0h31 | 10:57 AM Mölndal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:26 AM Varberg | 0h31 | 11:57 AM Mölndal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varberg to Moelndal
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Trains from Varberg to Moelndal run on average 24 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 28m.
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 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Oresundstag, Västtrafik, Snälltåget from Varberg to Moelndal trainsOresundstag, Västtrafik, Snälltåget trains will get you between Varberg and Moelndal from $17 (€14). 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 Oresundstag Duration
28m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$18 (€14)
Oresundstag frequency
18 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 Västtrafik Duration
35m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$18 (€14)
Västtrafik frequency
7 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
39m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$17 (€14)
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Moelndal
Things to do in Moelndal
Discover the best of Moelndal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Moelndal trip today.
- Recommended
Gunnebo House Museum
Historic manor interiors at Gunnebo present decorative arts, architecture, and guided cultural exhibitions in a major heritage setting.
- Recommended
Lindome Hembygdsmuseum
Traditional craft and design displays linked to the Lindome area, known in western Sweden for furniture making and local artisan history.
- Must visit
Kvarnbyn
Picturesque historic district of rapids, mills, stairways, and wooden houses. It is Mölndal’s most atmospheric area for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Gunnebo Gardens
Large landscaped park surrounding Gunnebo, ideal for walks among formal gardens, woodland paths, and scenic estate views near the city center.
- Recommended
Safjället Nature Reserve
Popular nature reserve with forests, lakes, and trails. A favorite local escape for hiking, swimming, and enjoying quiet scenery close to town.
- Gluten-free
Stekt Sill
Fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter. A classic West Swedish home-style dish tied to coastal fishing traditions.
Fisk- och Skaldjursgryta
Creamy seafood stew with fish, shellfish, fennel and herbs. Popular on Sweden’s west coast thanks to the region’s strong seafood culture.
Räksmörgås
Open shrimp sandwich on bread, usually topped with egg, mayonnaise, dill and lemon. A beloved Bohuslän and Gothenburg area classic.
Gunnebo Kaffehus och Krog
Well-known café and lunch spot at Gunnebo House, offering Swedish fika, seasonal dishes and a historic estate setting near Mölndal.
Trattoria La Strega
Popular Italian trattoria in Mölndal known for pasta, pizza and a lively, polished atmosphere suitable for casual dinners and groups.
Restaurang Swea Hof
Established restaurant in nearby Gothenburg serving refined Swedish seafood and classic dishes in an elegant, traditional dining room.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than many European cities, but transit is efficient and daily costs are lower than central Gothenburg or Stockholm.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 600+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
- 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. Round up small taxi fares; cafes usually do not require tips.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 115 kr
To the city center
Mölndal Nedre station -> Mölndals centrum
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go or tap a contactless bank card onboard buses and trams. Cash is not accepted onboard.
- A single ticket is time-valid across Västtrafik services in the paid zones, so you can change between tram and bus within the validity period.
FAQs: Trains from Varberg to Moelndal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg to Moelndal 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 Moelndal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Varberg to Moelndal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Varberg to Moelndal takes 28m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Varberg to Moelndal leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Varberg to Moelndal is 39 miles (63 km).
The last train from Varberg to Moelndal leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Varberg to Moelndal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Varberg to Moelndal. This service operates 24 times per day, provided by Snälltåget, Västtrafik, Oresundstag.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varberg to Moelndal.
The train station in Varberg that goes to Moelndal is Varberg tågstation, which connects to Mölndal Nedre station.
The cheapest way to get from Varberg to Moelndal is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Varberg to Moelndal offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including glimpses of the coastline, lush forests, and charming countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Varberg to Moelndal is feasible. The distance is 39 miles (63 km) and the journey takes 28m. Trains run 35 times per day.
Most visitors find that spending two to three days in Moelndal allows enough time to explore its cultural sights, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Varberg to Moelndal.
Since both Varberg and Moelndal 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 Moelndal include Halmstad, Falkenberg, Laholm, Ängelholm, Kungsbacka.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varberg to Moelndal 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 Moelndal, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious with strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should remain vigilant against overpriced taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying alert and following local advice ensures 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 Moelndal
Most Varberg to Moelndal trains use the Varberg tågstation to Mölndal Nedre station station pair. Use this guide to compare Varberg and Moelndal 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 Moelndal
Which Varberg station do trains to Moelndal leave from?
Trains from Varberg to Moelndal 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.
Which Moelndal station do trains from Varberg arrive at?
Trains from Varberg to Moelndal arrive at Mölndal Nedre station. Mölndal Nedre station is from Moelndal city centre.
Mölndal Nedre station431 33 Mölndal, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Mölndal Nedre station from Moelndal city centre
Bus25 · 2m · $1 · every ~14 min
Mölndal Nedre station train station facilities and services
Mölndal Nedre station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzeria Marcus, Portens Pizza, Phuket
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mölndal Nedre station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mölndal Nedre station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mölndal Nedre station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Good Morning Mölndal, Best Western Plus Hotel Mektagonen, Scandic Mölndal.
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