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10344 SJ17:472h53Värnamo station20:40Gothenburg Centralstation£171One-way0 changes- 10344 SJ+
100 Västtrafik17:472h26Värnamo station20:13Göteborg, Åkareplatsen£221One-way1 change - 336 SJ13:472h53Värnamo station16:40Gothenburg Centralstation£261One-way0 changes
- 336 SJ+100 Västtrafik13:472h44Värnamo station16:31Göteborg, Åkareplatsen£261One-way1 change
- 324 SJ+100 Västtrafik · X4 Västtrafik8:032h34Värnamo station10:37Gothenburg£301One-way2 changes
- 332 SJ+100 Västtrafik11:472h23Värnamo station14:10Göteborg, Åkareplatsen£301One-way1 change
- 10344 SJ+100 Västtrafik17:472h26Värnamo station20:13Göteborg, Åkareplatsen£221One-way1 change
- 324 SJ+100 Västtrafik8:032h27Värnamo station10:30Göteborg, Åkareplatsen£301One-way1 change
- 324 SJ+100 Västtrafik · X4 Västtrafik8:032h34Värnamo station10:37Gothenburg£301One-way2 changes
- 324 SJ8:032h37Värnamo station10:40Gothenburg Centralstation£321One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Värnamo to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Värnamo to Gothenburg 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 2h 41m. 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: 137 km
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Värnamo to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Värnamo to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 7631 Krösatåg+ 1010 Öresundstågen | 6:00 Värnamo station | 3h05 | 9:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 324 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 8:03 Värnamo station | 2h27 | 10:30 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 change | |
| 324 SJ | 8:03 Värnamo station | 2h37 | 10:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 324 SJ+100 Västtrafik · X4 Västtrafik | 8:03 Värnamo station | 2h34 | 10:37 Gothenburg | 2 changes | |
| 7633 Krösatåg+486 SJ 3000 | 10:20 Värnamo station | 3h30 | 13:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 332 SJ | 11:47 Värnamo station | 2h53 | 14:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 332 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 11:47 Värnamo station | 2h23 | 14:10 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 change | |
| 336 SJ | 13:47 Värnamo station | 2h53 | 16:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 336 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 13:47 Värnamo station | 2h44 | 16:31 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 change | |
| 7637 Krösatåg+20176 Öresundstågen | 14:20 Värnamo station | 3h15 | 17:35 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 7639 Krösatåg+20180 Öresundstågen | 16:20 Värnamo station | 3h15 | 19:35 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 10344 SJ | 17:47 Värnamo station | 2h53 | 20:40 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10344 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 17:47 Värnamo station | 2h26 | 20:13 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 change | |
| 7641 Krösatåg+1130 Öresundstågen | 20:17 Värnamo station | 3h43 | 0:00 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
547 X 2000+ 1738 Pågatåg+20154 Öresundstågen+17675 Krösatåg | 20:27 Värnamo station | 10h53 | 7:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Värnamo to Gothenburg
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Trains from Värnamo to Gothenburg run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. 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 1h 53m.
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 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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: SJ, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Värnamo to Gothenburg trainsSJ, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Värnamo and Gothenburg 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 Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£7
SJ frequency
9 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
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 Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£40
JLT frequency
6 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
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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£22
Västtrafik frequency
3 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 Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£32
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day
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: Värnamo to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Värnamo 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 Värnamo to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Värnamo to Gothenburg covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Värnamo to Gothenburg is 137 km.
The first train from Värnamo to Gothenburg leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Värnamo to Gothenburg departs at 23:55.
Trains from Värnamo to Gothenburg run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Värnamo to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Värnamo and Gothenburg. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Värnamo to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Värnamo to Gothenburg.
The train station in Värnamo that goes to Gothenburg is Värnamo station, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Värnamo to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Värnamo 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 Värnamo to Gothenburg offers a scenic route through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, featuring lush forests, charming countryside, and glimpses of lakes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Värnamo to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m. Trains run 18 times per day over a distance of 137 km.
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 Värnamo to Gothenburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Värnamo and Gothenburg
Most Värnamo to Gothenburg trains use the Värnamo station to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Grönsakstorget. Use this guide to compare Värnamo and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Värnamo
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg
Which Värnamo station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Trains from Värnamo to Gothenburg leave from Värnamo station. The station is from Värnamo city centre at 331 30 Värnamo, Sweden.
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.
Hånger Skola
City-centre transport
Getting to Hånger Skola from Värnamo city centre
Bus275 · 11m · £3
275 · 16m · £3
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Värnamo arrive at?
Trains from Värnamo to Gothenburg most often arrive at Göteborg Centralstation. Some services arrive at Göteborg Grönsakstorget, 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 Grönsakstorget
Göteborg Domkyrkan
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