Borås to Varberg train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borås to Varberg

Showing times and prices for 11 May

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Borås to Varberg will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 29 trains that leave Borås for Varberg every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.

  • Västtrafik3803 Västtrafik
    6:241h22
    Borås Centralstation
    7:46Varberg tågstation
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik3817 Västtrafik
    8:381h16
    Borås Centralstation
    9:54Varberg tågstation
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik3823 Västtrafik
    12:001h15
    Borås Centralstation
    13:15Varberg tågstation
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik3815 Västtrafik
    7:271h23
    Borås Centralstation
    8:50Varberg tågstation
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik3839 Västtrafik
    18:051h16
    Borås Centralstation
    19:21Varberg tågstation
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Borås to Varberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Varberg 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 29m. 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 £13.

Distance: 80 km

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£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£17

Average Price

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Borås to Varberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Borås to Varberg trains for tomorrow, Monday 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Västtrafik2 Västtrafik · 3801 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken5:03 Borås
2h01
7:04 Varberg2 changes
Västtrafik3801 Västtrafik5:26 Borås Centralstation
1h20
6:46 Varberg tågstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7324 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen5:29 Borås Centralstation
2h05
7:34 Varberg tågstation1 change
Västtrafik2 Västtrafik · 3803 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken6:03 Borås
2h01
8:04 Varberg2 changes
Västtrafik3803 Västtrafik6:24 Borås Centralstation
1h22
7:46 Varberg tågstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik6 Västtrafik · 3815 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken7:12 Borås
1h52
9:04 Varberg2 changes
Västtrafik3815 Västtrafik7:27 Borås Centralstation
1h23
8:50 Varberg tågstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik8 Västtrafik · 3817 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken8:23 Borås
1h56
10:19 Varberg2 changes
Västtrafik3817 Västtrafik8:38 Borås Centralstation
1h16
9:54 Varberg tågstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik2 Västtrafik · 3819 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken11 Hallandstrafiken9:46 Borås
2h03
11:49 Varberg2 changes
Västtrafik3819 Västtrafik10:01 Borås Centralstation
1h15
11:16 Varberg tågstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik2 Västtrafik · 3823 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken11 Hallandstrafiken11:46 Borås
2h03
13:49 Varberg2 changes
Västtrafik3823 Västtrafik12:00 Borås Centralstation
1h15
13:15 Varberg tågstation0 changesdirect
SJ332 SJ+Oresundstag20171 Öresundstågen12:59 Borås Centralstation
2h07
15:06 Varberg tågstation1 change
Västtrafik2 Västtrafik · 3827 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken13:46 Borås
1h48
15:34 Varberg2 changes
Västtrafik3827 Västtrafik13:58 Borås Centralstation
1h20
15:18 Varberg tågstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik2 Västtrafik · 3829 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken14:46 Borås
1h48
16:34 Varberg2 changes
Västtrafik3829 Västtrafik14:58 Borås Centralstation
1h22
16:20 Varberg tågstation0 changesdirect
SJ336 SJ+Västtrafik13167 Västtrafik14:59 Borås Centralstation
1h54
16:53 Varberg tågstation1 change
Västtrafik7362 Västtrafik+Oresundstag20175 Öresundstågen15:08 Borås Centralstation
2h00
17:08 Varberg tågstation1 change
Västtrafik159 Västtrafik · 3831 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken15:50 Borås
1h44
17:34 Varberg2 changes
Västtrafik3831 Västtrafik16:03 Borås Centralstation
1h17
17:20 Varberg tågstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik8 Västtrafik · 3835 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken16:52 Borås
1h42
18:34 Varberg2 changes
Västtrafik3835 Västtrafik17:04 Borås Centralstation
1h18
18:22 Varberg tågstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik8 Västtrafik · 3839 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken11 Hallandstrafiken17:52 Borås
1h57
19:49 Varberg2 changes
Västtrafik3839 Västtrafik18:05 Borås Centralstation
1h16
19:21 Varberg tågstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik3 Västtrafik+SJ10344 SJ+Västtrafik13181 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken18:38 Borås
2h41
21:19 Varberg3 changes
Västtrafik8 Västtrafik · 3841 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken19:52 Borås
1h57
21:49 Varberg2 changes
Västtrafik3841 Västtrafik20:05 Borås Centralstation
1h15
21:20 Varberg tågstation0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Borås to Varberg

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Trains from Borås to Varberg run on average 69 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 15m.

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
80 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
69
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ from Borås to Varberg trainsVästtrafik, SJ trains will get you between Borås and Varberg from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£6
Västtrafik frequency
61 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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£19
SJ frequency
5 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
Learn more about SJ

FAQs: Borås to Varberg train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Borås to Varberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Borås to Varberg covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 72 per day.
The train distance from Borås to Varberg is 80 km.
The first train from Borås to Varberg leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Borås to Varberg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Borås to Varberg run approximately 72 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Borås to Varberg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Borås and Varberg. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Västtrafik.
To get from Borås to Varberg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Borås to Varberg.
The cheapest way to get from Borås to Varberg is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Borås to Varberg 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 Varberg offers scenic views, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Swedish countryside, making it a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Borås to Varberg is feasible with a travel time of 1h 15m and a distance of 80 km. There are 71 trains available per day.
Two to three days in Varberg is ideal to explore its coastal attractions, historic sites, and enjoy the local spa experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Borås to Varberg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Borås and Varberg

Borås
Varberg
The major train station for departures in Borås is Borås, Söderbro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borås, Söderbro for your trip from Borås to Varberg.
Borås, Söderbro
information
Borås CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Fristad stationDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
address
Address
513 33 Fristad, Sweden
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km

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