Växjö to Borås train with SJ

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  • JLT17612 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 3 Västtrafik
    14:384h30
    Växjö Centralstation
    19:08Borås
    £291One-way
    3 changes
  • JLT17620 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik
    18:384h10
    Växjö Centralstation
    22:48Borås
    £291One-way
    3 changes
  • JLT17654 Krösatåg · 17604 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik
    8:214h17
    Växjö Centralstation
    12:38Borås
    £291One-way
    4 changes
  • JLT17602 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 3 Västtrafik
    6:423h56
    Växjö Centralstation
    10:38Borås
    £291One-way
    3 changes
  • JLT17658 Krösatåg · 7634 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik
    12:224h55
    Växjö Centralstation
    17:17Borås
    £291One-way
    4 changes

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Compare train and coach for Växjö to Borås

The cheapest option from Växjö to Borås is train, with an average price of £22. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Växjö to Borås among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Distance: 146 km

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£22

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£30

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3h 11m

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2h 41m

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3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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Live departures

Växjö to Borås train times

The table below shows live departures for Växjö to Borås trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ16:08 Växjö
1h50
17:58 Borås0 changesdirect
JLT17:38 Växjö
3h59
21:37 Borås0 changesdirect
Thursday 9 July
Oresundstag1033 Öresundstågen+SJ522 X 2000+Västtrafik7208 Västtrafik+SJ159 SJ5:27 Växjö, Örnvägen
5h00
10:27 Hedared5 changes
JLT17600 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik5:31 Växjö Centralstation
4h06
9:37 Borås Centralstation2 changes
JLT17600 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik5:31 Växjö Centralstation
4h16
9:47 Borås3 changes
JLT17602 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 3 Västtrafik6:42 Växjö Centralstation
3h56
10:38 Borås3 changes
JLT17602 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik6:42 Växjö Centralstation
3h55
10:37 Borås Centralstation2 changes
Oresundstag1049 Öresundstågen+SJ526 X 2000+Västtrafik7216 Västtrafik+SJ163 SJ7:27 Växjö, Örnvägen
5h00
12:27 Hedared5 changes
Oresundstag1049 Öresundstågen+SJ526 X 2000+Västtrafik7216 Västtrafik+SJ163 SJ8:09 Växjö Centralstation
4h05
12:14 Borås Centralstation4 changes
Oresundstag1049 Öresundstågen+SJ526 X 2000+Västtrafik7216 Västtrafik+SJ163 SJ8:09 Växjö Centralstation
4h26
12:35 Borås5 changes
JLT17654 Krösatåg · 17604 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik8:21 Växjö Centralstation
4h17
12:38 Borås4 changes
JLT17658 Krösatåg · 7634 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik12:22 Växjö Centralstation
4h55
17:17 Borås4 changes
JLT17658 Krösatåg · 7634 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik12:22 Växjö Centralstation
4h45
17:07 Borås Centralstation3 changes
Oresundstag1097 Öresundstågen+SJ538 X 2000+Västtrafik7240 Västtrafik+SJ175 SJ13:27 Växjö, Örnvägen
4h59
18:26 Hedared5 changes
JLT17612 Krösatåg+Västtrafik250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 3 Västtrafik14:38 Växjö Centralstation
4h30
19:08 Borås3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Växjö to Borås

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Typically, there are 21 trains per day from Växjö to Borås, including 3 direct trains, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
146 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Lowest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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 from Växjö to Borås trainsSJ, JLT, Västtrafik trains will get you between Växjö and Borås from £9. 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 50m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
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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 59m
Cheapest Price
£29
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
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£17
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

FAQs: Växjö to Borås train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Växjö 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Växjö to Borås is 146 km.
The first train from Växjö to Borås leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Växjö to Borås departs at 23:56.
Trains from Växjö to Borås run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Växjö to Borås.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Växjö to Borås.
To get from Växjö to Borås, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Växjö to Borås.
The train station in Växjö that goes to Borås is Växjö Centralstation, and it arrives at Borås Centralstation.
Booking trains from Växjö to Borås in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Växjö to Borås offers a scenic view of Southern Sweden's countryside, characterised by lush forests, charming villages, and picturesque lakes.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Borås, allowing time to visit its museums, parks, and enjoy the vibrant street art.
Yes, you can take the train from Växjö to Borås.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Växjö and Borås

Most Växjö to Borås trains use the Växjö Centralstation to Borås Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Borås, Söderbro. Use this guide to compare Växjö and Borås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Växjö
Arrival train stations in Borås

Which Växjö station do trains to Borås leave from?

Trains from Växjö to Borås leave from Växjö Centralstation. The station is from Växjö city centre at Norra Järnvägsgatan 11, Växjö, Sweden 352 30.
Växjö CentralstationNorra Järnvägsgatan 11, Växjö, Sweden 352 30WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Växjö Centralstation from Växjö city centre

Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 15 · 0m · £3 · every ~27 min

Växjö Centralstation train station facilities and services

Växjö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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: Restaurant PM & Vänner, Kafé de Luxe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Växjö Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Växjö Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Växjö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Växjö Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Växjö, PM & Vänner Hotel, Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal.

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