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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Eksjö
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 13 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Eksjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Eksjö will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Gothenburg to Eksjö, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.
15:374h13Gothenburg19:50Eksjö£281One-way0 changes- 16:374h13Gothenburg20:50Eksjö£291One-way0 changes
- 16:374h13Gothenburg20:50Eksjö£291One-way0 changes
- 15:374h13Gothenburg19:50Eksjö£281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gothenburg to Eksjö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Eksjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Eksjö:
A coach is £0.13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Eksjö costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Eksjö take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 55m.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Eksjö
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Trains from Gothenburg to Eksjö run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:35 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ from Gothenburg to Eksjö trainsVästtrafik, SJ trains will get you between Gothenburg and Eksjö from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gothenburg to Eksjö train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Eksjö 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 Eksjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Eksjö
Most Gothenburg to Eksjö trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Eksjö Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Eksjö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Eksjö leave from?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Which Eksjö station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Eksjö Station from Eksjö city centre
Eksjö Station train station facilities and services
Eksjö Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eksjö Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Eksjö Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eksjö Station: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eksjö Station.
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