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Compare train and bus for Borås to Jönköping
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Borås to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, while a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€13 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Borås to Jönköping
Compare the available ways to get from Borås to Jönköping, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Borås to Jönköping:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Borås to Jönköping costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 9m.
Tickets start at around €13 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 1h 10m versus 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Borås to Jönköping
How to get from Borås to Jönköping by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Borås to Jönköping is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:40 AM 1h05 Borås, Resecentrum 11:45 AM Jönköping, Resecentrum €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:40 AM 1h05 Borås, Resecentrum 11:45 AM Jönköping, Resecentrum €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus10:40 AM 1h05 Borås, Resecentrum 11:45 AM Jönköping, Resecentrum €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
3830 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik+
170 SJ Regional8:40 AM 2h20 Borås Centralstation 11:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation €22 1 One-way 2 transfers
3832 Västtrafik · 7229 Västtrafik+
174 SJ Regional10:29 AM 2h31 Borås Centralstation 1:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation €22 1 One-way 2 transfers
5 Västtrafik · 3830 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik+
170 SJ Regional8:23 AM 2h37 Borås 11:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation €22 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus3:00 PM 1h05 Borås, Resecentrum 4:05 PM Jönköping, Resecentrum €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:40 PM 1h05 Borås, Resecentrum 6:45 PM Jönköping, Resecentrum €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus3:30 PM 1h15 Borås, Resecentrum 4:45 PM Jönköping, Resecentrum €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Borås to Jönköping:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Borås to Jönköping costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 9m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Borås and Jönköping as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Borås Centralstation and arrive in Jönköping Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Borås, Resecentrum and arrive in Jönköping, Resecentrum.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Sweden to go to Jönköping by bus.
- Travel with Västtrafik, VR, SJ to go to Jönköping by train.
- 18 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Sweden.
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