Borås to Växjö train with SJ

Thu 05 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borås to Växjö

Showing times and prices for 06 Feb

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borås to Växjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Borås to Växjö will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Borås for Växjö every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.

SJ319 SJ
06:591h48
Borås Centralstation
08:47Växjö Centralstation
£141One-way
0 changes
SJ343 SJ
18:591h48
Borås Centralstation
20:47Växjö Centralstation
£181One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ319 SJ
06:472h00
Borås
08:47Växjö Centralstation
£181One-way
1 change
SJ327 SJ
11:001h47
Borås Centralstation
12:47Växjö Centralstation
£201One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik550 Västtrafik+SJ319 SJ+LT Kronoberg4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)
05:563h30
Hedared
09:26Växjö
£221One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Borås to Växjö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £20.

Distance: 146 km

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£16

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£34

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2h 23m

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1h 53m

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3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Borås to Växjö train times

The table below shows live departures for Borås to Växjö trains for today, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik+sj319 SJ05:47 Borås
2h00
07:47 Växjö Centralstation1 change
sj319 SJ05:59 Borås Centralstation
1h48
07:47 Växjö Centralstation0 changesdirect
vasttrafik1 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik+jlt17609 Krösatåg07:10 Borås
4h25
11:35 Växjö Centralstation3 changes
vasttrafik200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik+jlt17609 Krösatåg07:12 Borås Centralstation
4h23
11:35 Växjö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj327 SJ+ltKronoberg4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)08:27 Hedared
3h59
12:26 Växjö2 changes
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj327 SJ+ltKronoberg9 Kronobergs LT (smågods)08:27 Hedared
4h00
12:27 Växjö2 changes
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik+sj327 SJ09:46 Borås
2h01
11:47 Växjö Centralstation1 change
sj327 SJ10:00 Borås Centralstation
1h47
11:47 Växjö Centralstation0 changesdirect
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+sj533 X 200010:25 Hedared
4h42
15:07 Växjö5 changes
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+sj533 X 200010:25 Hedared
5h01
15:26 Växjö5 changes
vasttrafik200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik+jlt17615 Krösatåg11:12 Borås Centralstation
4h10
15:22 Växjö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik1 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik+jlt17617 Krösatåg12:33 Borås
3h49
16:22 Växjö Centralstation3 changes
vasttrafik200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik+jlt17617 Krösatåg12:42 Borås Centralstation
3h40
16:22 Växjö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ+ltKronoberg9 Kronobergs LT (smågods)14:28 Hedared
4h19
18:47 Växjö2 changes
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ+ltKronoberg4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)14:28 Hedared
3h58
18:26 Växjö2 changes
vasttrafik1 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik+jlt17621 Krösatåg15:41 Borås
3h54
19:35 Växjö Centralstation3 changes
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ15:47 Borås
2h04
17:51 Växjö Centralstation1 change
sj339 SJ16:01 Borås Centralstation
1h50
17:51 Växjö Centralstation0 changesdirect
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj343 SJ+ltKronoberg4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)17:26 Hedared
3h00
20:26 Växjö2 changes
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj343 SJ+ltKronoberg9 Kronobergs LT (smågods)17:26 Hedared
3h21
20:47 Växjö2 changes
vasttrafik5 Västtrafik+sj343 SJ17:40 Borås
2h07
19:47 Växjö Centralstation1 change
sj343 SJ17:59 Borås Centralstation
1h48
19:47 Växjö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Friday 6 February
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj319 SJ+ltKronoberg4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)04:56 Hedared
3h30
08:26 Växjö2 changes
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj319 SJ+ltKronoberg9 Kronobergs LT (smågods)04:56 Hedared
3h31
08:27 Växjö2 changes
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3426 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+sj523 X 200005:25 Hedared
5h02
10:27 Växjö5 changes
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3426 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+sj523 X 200005:25 Hedared
5h01
10:26 Växjö5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Borås to Växjö

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Trains from Borås to Växjö run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 1h 45m.

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
146 km
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:56
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: SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Borås to Växjö trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Borås and Växjö from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
Learn more about SJ

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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£20
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£29
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Borås to Växjö train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borås to Växjö 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 Växjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Borås to Växjö can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Borås to Växjö covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Borås to Växjö is 146 km.
The first train from Borås to Växjö leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Borås to Växjö departs at 23:56.
Trains from Borås to Växjö run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Borås to Växjö.
Yes, there is a direct train between Borås and Växjö. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Borås to Växjö, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Borås to Växjö.
The train station in Borås that goes to Växjö is Borås Centralstation, and it arrives at Växjö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Borås to Växjö is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Borås to Växjö in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Borås to Växjö offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Borås to Växjö is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 45m. However, there are 16 trains operating per day for this route, covering a distance of 146 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Växjö is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Swedish Glass Museum, Växjö Cathedral, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Borås to Växjö.

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Important Stations and Airports in Borås and Växjö

Borås
Växjö
The major train station for departures in Borås is Borås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borås Centralstation for your trip from Borås to Växjö.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsgatan 16, 503 38 Borås, Sweden
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Viskan
  • Café Bakgården
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Quality Hotel Grand
  • Scandic Plaza Borås
  • Comfort Hotel Jazz
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
Public transport options for Borås Centralstation
  • Bus: Vy Buss
  • Train: SJ Regional trains
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