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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hestra to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 46 m
Trains on 23 Sept
24
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hestra to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hestra to Gothenburg will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 24 trains from Hestra to Gothenburg, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.
322 SJ7:141h56Hestra tågstation9:10Gothenburg Centralstation£81One-way0 changes- 332 SJ12:161h39Hestra tågstation13:55Gothenburg Centralstation£101One-way0 changes
- 322 SJ+
9 Västtrafik7:142h16Hestra tågstation9:30Gothenburg£111One-way1 change - 332 SJ+6 Västtrafik12:162h02Hestra tågstation14:18Gothenburg£131One-way1 change
- 336 SJ14:161h39Hestra tågstation15:55Gothenburg Centralstation£241One-way0 changes
- 332 SJ12:161h39Hestra tågstation13:55Gothenburg Centralstation£101One-way0 changes
- 336 SJ14:161h39Hestra tågstation15:55Gothenburg Centralstation£241One-way0 changes
- 10344 SJ18:161h39Hestra tågstation19:55Gothenburg Centralstation£241One-way0 changes
- 322 SJ7:141h56Hestra tågstation9:10Gothenburg Centralstation£81One-way0 changes
- 336 SJ+9 Västtrafik14:161h59Hestra tågstation16:15Gothenburg£281One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hestra to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hestra to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. 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 £22, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 101 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hestra to Gothenburg is a train with an average price of £22.
The fastest way to travel from Hestra to Gothenburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hestra and Gothenburg 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 £22 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.07. The journey takes 2h 19m versus 1h 31m 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.
Live departures
Hestra to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hestra to Gothenburg trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:16 Hestra | 1h39 | 17:55 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:16 Hestra | 1h39 | 18:55 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 322 SJ | 7:14 Hestra tågstation | 1h56 | 9:10 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 322 SJ+9 Västtrafik | 7:14 Hestra tågstation | 2h16 | 9:30 Gothenburg | 1 change | |
 132 Jönköpings länstrafik+7212 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik | 7:24 Hestra tågstation | 4h06 | 11:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 132 Jönköpings länstrafik+7212 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik · 9 Västtrafik | 7:24 Hestra tågstation | 4h26 | 11:50 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 163 SJ+132 Jönköpings länstrafik+7216 Västtrafik | 8:23 Hestra tågstation | 4h07 | 12:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 163 SJ+132 Jönköpings länstrafik+9 Västtrafik · 7216 Västtrafik | 8:23 Hestra tågstation | 4h27 | 12:50 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 132 Jönköpings länstrafik · 235 Jönköpings länstrafik · 7633 Jönköpings länstrafik+486 SJ | 8:54 Hestra tågstation | 4h56 | 13:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| 132 Jönköpings länstrafik · 235 Jönköpings länstrafik · 7633 Jönköpings länstrafik+486 SJ | 8:54 Hestra tågstation | 5h16 | 14:10 Gothenburg | 4 changes | |
| 332 SJ | 12:16 Hestra tågstation | 1h39 | 13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 332 SJ+6 Västtrafik | 12:16 Hestra tågstation | 2h02 | 14:18 Gothenburg | 1 change | |
| 336 SJ | 14:16 Hestra tågstation | 1h39 | 15:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 336 SJ+9 Västtrafik | 14:16 Hestra tågstation | 1h59 | 16:15 Gothenburg | 1 change | |
| 175 SJ+132 Jönköpings länstrafik+7240 Västtrafik | 14:18 Hestra tågstation | 4h12 | 18:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 175 SJ+7240 Västtrafik · 9 Västtrafik+132 Jönköpings länstrafik | 14:18 Hestra tågstation | 4h35 | 18:53 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 177 SJ+9 Västtrafik · 7244 Västtrafik+132 Jönköpings länstrafik | 15:23 Hestra tågstation | 4h26 | 19:49 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
| 177 SJ+132 Jönköpings länstrafik+7244 Västtrafik | 15:23 Hestra tågstation | 4h07 | 19:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
 20180 Öresundståg+235 Jönköpings länstrafik · 132 Jönköpings länstrafik · 7639 Jönköpings länstrafik | 15:40 Hestra tågstation | 3h55 | 19:35 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hestra to Gothenburg
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Trains from Hestra to Gothenburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 35m.
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 101 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, Oresundstag, JLT from Hestra to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Oresundstag, JLT trains will get you between Hestra and Gothenburg from £8. 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
1h 35m
Cheapest SJ Price
£8
SJ frequency
3 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
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£54
Oresundstag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 2m
Cheapest JLT Price
£32
JLT frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Gothenburg
Things to do in Gothenburg
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Universeum
A major science centre with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibits. Ideal for curious visitors and families.
- Recommended
Maritiman
A maritime museum afloat, with historic ships and a submarine to explore. Worth visiting for naval history and a different museum experience.
- Must visit
Kungsportsavenyen
The city’s best-known boulevard, lined with cultural venues, public spaces and grand buildings. A classic route for walking through central Gothenburg.
- Must visit
Haga
A historic district of wooden houses, cobbled lanes and independent shops. Worth visiting for atmosphere and an easy walk near the centre.
- Recommended
Slottsskogen
A large landscaped park with lawns, woodland paths and a hilltop viewpoint. A local favourite for walks, picnics and sunset city views.
Räksmörgås
Classic open prawn sandwich on bread with mayonnaise, egg and salad. A west coast staple showcasing fresh North Sea prawns.
Fisksoppa
Creamy fish and shellfish soup, often with salmon, white fish, prawns and mussels. A signature dish in Gothenburg’s seafood tradition.
- Gluten-free
Havskräftor
Freshly cooked langoustines from the Bohuslän coast, prized in Gothenburg fish markets and restaurants for their sweet, delicate flavour.
SK Mat & Människor
Refined Nordic dining with tasting menus and a polished yet relaxed room. Good choice for a special evening in the city centre.
Gabriel
Classic seafood restaurant in Feskekôrka known for shellfish platters and west coast fish in a lively market setting.
Kometen
Popular casual spot serving generous Swedish classics such as meatballs and herring in a welcoming, old-fashioned atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Gothenburg is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs, though lunch deals and public transport can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 200-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ 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 great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 kr
- Day pass
- 120 kr
To the city centre
Gothenburg Centralstation -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless tap payment works in Zone A on many trams and buses, but if the tap symbol is missing you must buy a ticket another way.
- Use Västtrafik To Go to plan journeys and buy single or day tickets before boarding.
FAQs: Hestra to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hestra to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hestra to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Hestra to Gothenburg covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Hestra to Gothenburg is 101 km.
The first train from Hestra to Gothenburg leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Hestra to Gothenburg departs at 23:52.
Trains from Hestra to Gothenburg run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hestra to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hestra and Gothenburg. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ.
To get from Hestra to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hestra to Gothenburg.
The train station in Hestra that goes to Gothenburg is Hestra tågstation, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Hestra to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Hestra to Gothenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hestra to Gothenburg offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes featuring lush forests and charming countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Hestra to Gothenburg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 35m, covering a distance of 101 km, with 8 train trips available per day.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka), and take a scenic boat tour along the Göta Canal. Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, or discover the Botanical Garden. Don't miss popular sights like Liseberg Amusement Park, Universeum, and the Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming Haga district or unwind in Slottsskogen Park.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Gothenburg is ideal, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, vibrant dining scene, and picturesque archipelago.
Yes, you can take the train from Hestra to Gothenburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hestra and Gothenburg
Most Hestra to Gothenburg trains use the Hestra tågstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Hestra and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hestra
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Hestra station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Hestra to Gothenburg leave from Hestra tågstation. The station is from Hestra city centre at Hestra, Sweden.
Hestra tågstationHestra, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Hestra tågstation from Hestra city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Hestra tågstation train station facilities and services
Hestra tågstation has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hestra tågstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hestra tågstation: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hestra tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hestra tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hestra Guesthouse, Hestraviken Hotell & Restaurang.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Hestra arrive at?
Trains from Hestra to Gothenburg most often arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Some services arrive at Göteborg Domkyrkan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gothenburg arrival station.
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.
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