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Textilmuseet
A fashion and textile museum in the Textile Fashion Center, with contemporary exhibitions on design, dress and the region’s textile industry.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 11 m
Trains on 19 Sept
4
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Värnamo to Borås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Värnamo to Borås will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 4 trains from Värnamo to Borås, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Värnamo to Borås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £22.
Distance: 89 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Värnamo to Borås:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Värnamo to Borås costing on average £22.
Other travel options to Borås take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Värnamo to Borås trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
500 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 163 SJ+ 7216 Västtrafik · 3823 Västtrafik | 8:17 Värnamo station | 3h59 | 12:16 Borås Centralstation | 3 changes | |
332 SJ | 11:47 Värnamo station | 1h11 | 12:58 Borås Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
332 SJ+ 8 Västtrafik | 11:47 Värnamo station | 1h33 | 13:20 Borås | 1 change | |
332 SJ+ 159 Västtrafik | 11:47 Värnamo station | 1h23 | 13:10 Borås | 1 change | |
336 SJ | 13:46 Värnamo station | 1h12 | 14:58 Borås Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
336 SJ+ 5 Västtrafik | 13:46 Värnamo station | 1h28 | 15:14 Borås | 1 change | |
10344 SJ+ 248 Jönköpings länstrafik | 17:03 Värnamo station | 1h55 | 18:58 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
500 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7252 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik · 3843 Västtrafik | 17:17 Värnamo station | 4h25 | 21:42 Borås Centralstation | 3 changes | |
10344 SJ | 17:47 Värnamo station | 1h11 | 18:58 Borås Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
10344 SJ+ 8 Västtrafik | 17:47 Värnamo station | 1h33 | 19:20 Borås | 1 change | |
10344 SJ+ 159 Västtrafik | 17:47 Värnamo station | 1h23 | 19:10 Borås | 1 change | |
202 Jönköpings länstrafik · 7641 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1130 Öresundståg+ 100 Västtrafik | 19:48 Värnamo station | 5h39 | 1:27 Borås Centralstation | 3 changes | |
7641 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1130 Öresundståg+ 100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 20:17 Värnamo station | 5h19 | 1:36 Borås | 3 changes | |
7641 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 100 Västtrafik+ 1130 Öresundståg | 20:17 Värnamo station | 5h10 | 1:27 Borås Centralstation | 2 changes | |
7641 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 100 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik+ 1130 Öresundståg | 20:17 Värnamo station | 5h33 | 1:50 Borås | 3 changes | |
17675 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 545 SJ+ 1146 Öresundståg · 20154 Öresundståg | 20:27 Värnamo station | 12h53 | 9:20 Borås Centralstation | 5 changes | |
17675 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 545 SJ+ 1146 Öresundståg · 20154 Öresundståg | 20:27 Värnamo station | 13h11 | 9:38 Borås | 6 changes | |
17675 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 545 SJ+ 1146 Öresundståg · 20154 Öresundståg | 20:27 Värnamo station | 13h23 | 9:50 Borås | 6 changes | |
1 SJ+ 7679 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1010 Öresundståg+ 500 Jönköpings länstrafik | 21:57 Värnamo station | 12h06 | 10:03 Borås Centralstation | 4 changes | |
1 SJ+ 7679 Jönköpings länstrafik · 7626 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 13868 Västtrafik | 22:21 Värnamo station | 11h42 | 10:03 Borås Centralstation | 4 changes | |
7626 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7208 Västtrafik+ 159 SJ+ 13867 Västtrafik | 22:21 Värnamo station | 11h53 | 10:14 Borås Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1 SJ+ 1010 Öresundståg+ 13868 Västtrafik+ 7626 Jönköpings länstrafik | 22:21 Värnamo station | 11h58 | 10:19 Borås | 5 changes | |
7626 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7208 Västtrafik+ 159 SJ+ 13867 Västtrafik | 22:21 Värnamo station | 12h08 | 10:29 Borås | 4 changes | |
500 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7208 Västtrafik+ 159 SJ+ 13867 Västtrafik | 23:42 Värnamo station | 10h32 | 10:14 Borås Centralstation | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Värnamo to Borås run on average 12 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 01:48, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 89 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 1:48 |
Last train 21:57 |
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Discover the best of Borås — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Borås trip today.
A fashion and textile museum in the Textile Fashion Center, with contemporary exhibitions on design, dress and the region’s textile industry.
Borås’s main museum covers local history, textiles and changing exhibitions. A strong introduction to the city’s heritage and creative identity.
A contemporary art venue showing temporary exhibitions by Swedish and international artists. Worth visiting for modern art in a central setting.
A city park and open-air museum area with lawns, historic buildings and paths. It is a relaxing place for a walk close to the centre.
A central route lined with large murals and sculptures from Borås’s public art scene. It is one of the best ways to experience the city’s character.
Borås’s main square, surrounded by shops, cafés and civic buildings. It is a practical starting point for exploring the centre on foot.
Saffron bun traditionally eaten across western Sweden in winter. Borås fika culture makes this sweet, buttery bun a local seasonal staple.
Crisp potato pancake from southern and western Sweden, often served with fried pork and lingonberries. A hearty classic commonly eaten in Borås.
Open prawn sandwich on bread with eggs, mayonnaise and dill. Popular in Swedish cafés and lunch spots, especially as a light coastal-style meal.
Established dining room at Yxhammargården serving refined Swedish cooking in a historic manor-style environment outside central Borås.
Popular casual venue serving Neapolitan-style pizza and Italian favourites in a lively, modern atmosphere.
Stylish restaurant in central Borås known for well-prepared Swedish and European dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Värnamo to Borås 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 Borås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Värnamo to Borås trains use the Värnamo station to Borås Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Värnamo and Borås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Madame Brasserie & Cafe, Restaurang Rosegarden
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Värnamo station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Värnamo station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Värnamo station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Värnamo station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Värnamo station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Värnamo, Hotel Vidöstern Värnamo, Best Western Hotel Värnamo.
Borås Centralstation 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 options include: Restaurant Viskan, Café Bakgården
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Borås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Borås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Borås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Borås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Grand, Scandic Plaza Borås, Comfort Hotel Jazz.
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