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Provider information and services
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
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 bus
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
Popular Routes
Västtrafik coach tickets
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Västtrafik
09:022h47
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen11:49Jönköping Centralstation
£181One-way
2 changes
Västtrafik
08:572h52
Göteborg, Brunnsparken11:49Jönköping Centralstation
£181One-way
3 changes
Västtrafik
10:522h57
Gothenburg13:49Jönköping Centralstation
£181One-way
3 changes
Västtrafik
08:512h58
Gothenburg11:49Jönköping Centralstation
£181One-way
3 changes
Västtrafik
10:463h03
Gothenburg13:49Jönköping Centralstation
£181One-way
4 changes
Popular Västtrafik routes
Gothenburg to Lidköping coach
from £7
Direct coaches available
1h41 average duration
46buses per day
Served by
- Västtrafik
Gothenburg to Jönköping coach
from £7
Direct coaches available
1h35 average duration
45buses per day
Served by
- Vy Bus4You
- FlixBus
- Västtrafik
- Infobus
Borås to Gothenburg coach
from £6
Direct coaches available
0h50 average duration
147buses per day
Served by
- FlixBus
- Infobus
- Vy Bus4You
- Västtrafik
Strömstad to Gothenburg coach
from £8
Direct coaches available
2h02 average duration
24buses per day
Served by
- Västtrafik
- FlixBus
Gothenburg to Strömstad coach
from £8
Direct coaches available
2h02 average duration
17buses per day
Served by
- FlixBus
- Västtrafik
Tanumshede to Gothenburg coach
from £6
Direct coaches available
1h40 average duration
34buses per day
Served by
- Vy Bus4You
- FlixBus
- Västtrafik
Stenungsund to Gothenburg coach
from £6
Direct coaches available
0h50 average duration
124buses per day
Served by
- Västtrafik
Gothenburg to Uddevalla coach
from £6
Direct coaches available
1h00 average duration
28buses per day
Served by
- Infobus
- FlixBus
- Västtrafik
- Vy Bus4You
Gothenburg to Trollhättan coach
from £7
Direct coaches available
1h02 average duration
19buses per day
Served by
- Västtrafik
- FlixBus
Gothenburg to Stenungsund coach
from £6
Direct coaches available
0h52 average duration
96buses per day
Served by
- Västtrafik
Västtrafik FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with Västtrafik: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

Västtrafik buses are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility, offering wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for ease of access.
Västtrafik buses are typically equipped with heating, and many have air conditioning to provide a comfortable ride in varying weather conditions.
Bicycles are not allowed on Västtrafik buses.
You can exchange or cancel a Västtrafik bus ticket according to the ticket conditions set by the provider.
Children typically require their own tickets with Västtrafik, but there are discounts available for children.
It is recommended to arrive at the bus stop a few minutes early, ideally 5-10 minutes before the departure, to ensure a smooth boarding process for Västtrafik services. For purchasing Västtrafik bus tickets, visit their official partner https://www.omio.com.
Eating food onboard Västtrafik buses is allowed, as the provider permits passengers to bring and consume food during their journey.
With Västtrafik, you can bring one piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in the ticket price, utilizing the overhead racks and designated luggage areas.
With Västtrafik, additional luggage is not allowed, eliminating any concern for extra fees related to extra baggage.
Night journeys with sleeper seats are not available on Västtrafik buses.
Small pets in carriers can travel for free with Västtrafik, while larger dogs require a ticket.
On Västtrafik buses, you can choose your seat by opting for seat reservation, which is available for an additional fee.
Västtrafik provides USB plugs for passengers to use.
Västtrafik offers WiFi on certain services.
bus station information and facilities
Most popular Västtrafik bus stations
Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transport options for Göteborg Centralstation
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Tegel
- Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Vox Hotel
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Jönköping Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Amenities at bus station
information
Number of platforms
5Taxis
- Located outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Strömstad Spa & Resort
- Laholmen Hotel
- Scandic Laholmen
Station Plan
- The station has a main entrance with platforms for regional trains and connections to local buses.
Västtrafik destinations
Not sure where to begin your Västtrafik adventure? Check out these popular Västtrafik destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:
