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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Värnamo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 40 m
Trains on 18 Sept
20
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Värnamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Värnamo will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 20 trains from Gothenburg to Värnamo, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
319 SJ6:042h05Gothenburg Centralstation8:09Värnamo station£171One-way0 changes- 319 SJ+
241 Jönköpings länstrafik · 202 Jönköpings länstrafik6:043h08Gothenburg Centralstation9:12Värnamo station£181One-way2 changes - 485 SJ+7634 Jönköpings länstrafik10:393h01Gothenburg Centralstation13:40Värnamo station£271One-way1 change
- 481 SJ+7632 Jönköpings länstrafik · 202 Jönköpings länstrafik6:393h33Gothenburg Centralstation10:12Värnamo station£271One-way2 changes
- 481 SJ+7632 Jönköpings länstrafik6:393h01Gothenburg Centralstation9:40Värnamo station£271One-way1 change
- 327 SJ10:042h05Gothenburg Centralstation12:09Värnamo station£311One-way0 changes
- 319 SJ6:042h05Gothenburg Centralstation8:09Värnamo station£171One-way0 changes
- 485 SJ+7634 Jönköpings länstrafik10:393h01Gothenburg Centralstation13:40Värnamo station£271One-way1 change
- 481 SJ+7632 Jönköpings länstrafik6:393h01Gothenburg Centralstation9:40Värnamo station£271One-way1 change
- 319 SJ+241 Jönköpings länstrafik · 202 Jönköpings länstrafik6:043h08Gothenburg Centralstation9:12Värnamo station£181One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gothenburg to Värnamo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Värnamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. 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 £15, while a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 137 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Värnamo is a train with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Värnamo:
A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Gothenburg to Värnamo costing on average £29.
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Värnamo is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Värnamo take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Värnamo including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 1m 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.
Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Värnamo train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Värnamo trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 3532 Västtrafik · 3436 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 8:16 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h21 | 13:37 Värnamo station | 3 changes | |
| 3532 Västtrafik · 3436 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+7611 Jönköpings länstrafik | 8:16 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h58 | 13:14 Värnamo station | 3 changes | |
| 170 SJ+7223 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 8:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h22 | 12:51 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 172 SJ+7225 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h08 | 13:37 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 327 SJ | 10:04 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h05 | 12:09 Värnamo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 327 SJ+241 Jönköpings länstrafik · 202 Jönköpings länstrafik | 10:04 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h39 | 13:43 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 327 SJ+248 Jönköpings länstrafik | 10:04 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h54 | 14:58 Värnamo station | 1 change | |
| 174 SJ+7229 Västtrafik+17685 Jönköpings länstrafik · 7637 Jönköpings länstrafik | 10:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h49 | 14:18 Värnamo station | 3 changes | |
| 174 SJ+7229 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 10:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 14:41 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 485 SJ+7634 Jönköpings länstrafik | 10:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h01 | 13:40 Värnamo station | 1 change | |
| 485 SJ+7634 Jönköpings länstrafik · 202 Jönköpings länstrafik | 10:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h34 | 14:13 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 11:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 15:41 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+533 SJ+17662 Jönköpings länstrafik | 11:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h42 | 16:12 Värnamo station | 3 changes | |
| 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+7639 Jönköpings länstrafik | 11:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h44 | 16:14 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 3548 Västtrafik · 3452 Västtrafik · 7239 Västtrafik+7617 Jönköpings länstrafik | 12:16 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h58 | 17:14 Värnamo station | 3 changes | |
| 3548 Västtrafik · 3452 Västtrafik · 7239 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 12:16 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h22 | 17:38 Värnamo station | 3 changes | |
| 178 SJ+7237 Västtrafik+7639 Jönköpings länstrafik | 12:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h45 | 16:14 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 178 SJ+7237 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 12:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 16:41 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 487 SJ · 542 SJ+17664 Jönköpings länstrafik | 12:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h51 | 17:30 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 180 SJ+7241 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 13:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h32 | 18:01 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 3556 Västtrafik · 3458 Västtrafik · 7245 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 14:16 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h35 | 18:51 Värnamo station | 3 changes | |
| 3556 Västtrafik · 3458 Västtrafik · 7249 Västtrafik+7641 Jönköpings länstrafik | 14:16 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h00 | 20:16 Värnamo station | 3 changes | |
 20171 Öresundståg+7638 Jönköpings länstrafik | 14:25 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h24 | 17:49 Värnamo station | 1 change | |
| 20171 Öresundståg+7638 Jönköpings länstrafik · 202 Jönköpings länstrafik | 14:25 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h47 | 18:12 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 182 SJ+7245 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 14:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h22 | 18:51 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 182 SJ+7245 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 14:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h22 | 18:51 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 489 SJ+7638 Jönköpings länstrafik | 14:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h10 | 17:49 Värnamo station | 1 change | |
| 489 SJ+7638 Jönköpings länstrafik · 202 Jönköpings länstrafik | 14:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 18:12 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 339 SJ | 16:04 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h05 | 18:09 Värnamo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 339 SJ+132 Jönköpings länstrafik · 202 Jönköpings länstrafik | 16:04 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h37 | 19:41 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 20175 Öresundståg+7642 Jönköpings länstrafik | 16:25 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h13 | 19:38 Värnamo station | 1 change | |
| 3466 Västtrafik · 7253 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 16:25 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h19 | 20:44 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 20175 Öresundståg+7642 Jönköpings länstrafik · 202 Jönköpings länstrafik | 16:25 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h46 | 20:11 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 491 SJ+7642 Jönköpings länstrafik | 16:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h59 | 19:38 Värnamo station | 1 change | |
| 491 SJ+7642 Jönköpings länstrafik · 202 Jönköpings länstrafik | 16:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h32 | 20:11 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 3470 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+7623 Jönköpings länstrafik | 17:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h07 | 21:37 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 3470 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 17:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h14 | 21:44 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 343 SJ | 18:04 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h05 | 20:09 Värnamo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3474 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik+135 Jönköpings länstrafik · 136 Jönköpings länstrafik | 18:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h03 | 6:33 Värnamo station | 4 changes | |
| 3474 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 18:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h14 | 22:44 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 192 SJ+7263 Västtrafik+1 SJ+17650 Jönköpings länstrafik | 19:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h43 | 6:12 Värnamo station | 3 changes | |
| 192 SJ+7263 Västtrafik+135 Jönköpings länstrafik · 500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 19:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h18 | 5:47 Värnamo station | 3 changes | |
| 192 SJ+7263 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 19:29 Gothenburg Centralstation | 10h57 | 6:26 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 11159 Öresundståg+520 SJ+17650 Jönköpings länstrafik | 20:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h17 | 6:12 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 3490 Västtrafik · 7201 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik · 134 Jönköpings länstrafik | 22:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h16 | 7:46 Värnamo station | 3 changes | |
| 3490 Västtrafik · 7201 Västtrafik+500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 22:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h07 | 7:37 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
| 20189 Öresundståg+7630 Jönköpings länstrafik | 23:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 7h39 | 7:34 Värnamo station | 1 change | |
| 20189 Öresundståg+7630 Jönköpings länstrafik · 202 Jönköpings länstrafik | 23:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h17 | 8:12 Värnamo station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Värnamo
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Trains from Gothenburg to Värnamo run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. 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 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 5m.
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 137 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Värnamo trainsSJ, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Värnamo 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 SJ Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest SJ Price
£7
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
JLT
About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JLT Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest JLT Price
£32
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone
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 Västtrafik Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
£33
Västtrafik frequency
1 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swedish Railways (SJ) Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Swedish Railways (SJ) Price
£31
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day
Train companies: SJ, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Värnamo trainsSJ, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Värnamo 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 SJ Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest SJ Price
£7
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
JLT
About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JLT Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest JLT Price
£32
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone
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 Västtrafik Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
£33
Västtrafik frequency
1 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swedish Railways (SJ) Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Swedish Railways (SJ) Price
£31
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Värnamo
Things to do in Värnamo
Discover the best of Värnamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Värnamo trip today.
- Recommended
Apladalens friluftsmuseum
Museum in the open-air reserve presenting local history, folk culture and life in Småland through exhibitions and heritage buildings.
- Recommended
Bruno Mathsson Center
Small exhibition venue in Bruno Mathsson’s preserved home and studio, showcasing the designer’s work and modernist living environment.
- Must visit
Apladalen
Central open-air park with walking paths, heritage buildings and green space. A favourite local area for gentle walks and family visits.
- Recommended
Osudden
Nature reserve with a boardwalk through marsh and forest close to town. Popular for birdlife, fresh air and an easy scenic walk.
- Recommended
Borgen friluftsområde
Woodland recreation area with trails, outdoor exercise options and seasonal activities. Popular with locals seeking nature close to the centre.
- Gluten-free
Isterband
Isterband is a lightly sour, smoked pork sausage from Småland, often served with dill-stewed potatoes and pickled beetroot. It is a regional classic.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Småländsk ostkaka
Cheesecake from Småland is baked with fresh cheese or curd, eggs and almonds. It is a traditional festive dessert, usually served warm with jam and cream.
Kroppkakor
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, boiled and served with butter, cream and lingonberries. A beloved old-fashioned southern Swedish dish.
Stigs Café och Bageri
Well-known café and lunch spot serving Swedish fika, sandwiches, pastries and simple hot dishes in a relaxed town-centre atmosphere.
Rosegarden Neo Asian
Popular modern steakhouse and grill in central Värnamo, known for meat dishes, burgers and a lively casual setting.
Madame Brasserie & Café
Established hotel restaurant with a polished dining room, offering Swedish and international dishes suited to a more formal meal.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller EU towns, while local buses are reasonable and card payments are easy.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-300 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
JLT
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Värnamo station -> Storgatsbacken, Värnamo
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Jönköpings Länstrafik runs local buses in Värnamo, and Värnamo municipality notes the current JLT app and ticket system have applied since 26 April 2021.
- Värnamo station is on Järnvägsplan, and the city centre around Storgatsbacken is walkable from the station for many arrivals.
FAQs: Gothenburg to Värnamo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Värnamo 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 Värnamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Värnamo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Värnamo covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Värnamo is 137 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Värnamo leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Gothenburg to Värnamo departs at 23:55.
Trains from Gothenburg to Värnamo run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Värnamo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gothenburg and Värnamo. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Gothenburg to Värnamo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Värnamo.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Värnamo is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Värnamo station.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Värnamo is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Värnamo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Värnamo offers scenic views, with landscapes featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming Swedish countryside, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Värnamo is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 5m. However, trains run 15 times per day for this 137 km route.
A two to three-day visit in Värnamo is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Bruno Mathsson Centre, Store Mosse National Park, and the Vandalorum art museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Värnamo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Värnamo
Most Gothenburg to Värnamo trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Värnamo station station pair, with some services arriving at Värnamo Rörstorp Station. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Värnamo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Värnamo
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Värnamo leave from?
Trains from Gothenburg to Värnamo leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £0.90 · every ~83 min
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.
Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Göteborg GrönsakstorgetGrönsakstorget, 411 17 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Grönsakstorget from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget train station facilities and services
Göteborg Grönsakstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited dining options at the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM services available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Värnamo station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Trains from Gothenburg to Värnamo most often arrive at Värnamo station. Some services arrive at Värnamo Rörstorp Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Värnamo arrival station.
Värnamo station331 30 Värnamo, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Värnamo station from Värnamo city centre
Bus273 · 3m · £3
Värnamo station train station facilities and services
Värnamo station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Madame Brasserie & Cafe, Restaurang Rosegarden
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Värnamo station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Värnamo station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Värnamo station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Värnamo station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Värnamo station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Värnamo, Hotel Vidöstern Värnamo, Best Western Hotel Värnamo.
Värnamo Rörstorp Station331 42 Värnamo, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Värnamo Rörstorp Station from Värnamo city centre
Värnamo Rörstorp Station is 2 km from Värnamo city centre. Public transport options include:
Train17651, 17655, 17657, 17659, 17661, 17667, 17669, 17671, 17675, 17673, 17653, 17663 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Värnamo Rörstorp Station train station facilities and services
Värnamo Rörstorp Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Värnamo Rörstorp Station.
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