Varberg to Jönköping train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varberg to Jönköping

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 7 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varberg to Jönköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Varberg to Jönköping will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Varberg for Jönköping every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.

Västtrafik
17:394h29
Varberg
22:08Jönköping
£81One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik
14:263h35
Varberg
18:01Jönköping
£251One-way
0 changes
JLT
13:434h17
Varberg
18:00Jönköping
£281One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik
17:264h38
Varberg
22:04Jönköping
£321One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik
18:263h38
Varberg
22:04Jönköping
£341One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Varberg to Jönköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varberg to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. 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 coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 137 km

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£28

Average Price

£14

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3h 12m

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Fastest

2h 42m

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3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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Live departures

Varberg to Jönköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Varberg to Jönköping trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:36
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vasttrafik14:41 Varberg
3h21
18:02 Jönköping0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varberg to Jönköping

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Trains from Varberg to Jönköping run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 3h 21m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
137 km
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
35
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:56
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ from Varberg to Jönköping trainsVästtrafik, SJ trains will get you between Varberg and Jönköping from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 9m
Cheapest Price
£9
Västtrafik frequency
20 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

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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
£62
SJ frequency
13 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

FAQs: Varberg to Jönköping train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg to Jönköping 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 Jönköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Varberg to Jönköping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Varberg to Jönköping covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 35 per day.
The train distance from Varberg to Jönköping is 137 km.
The first train from Varberg to Jönköping leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Varberg to Jönköping departs at 23:56.
Trains from Varberg to Jönköping run approximately 35 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Varberg to Jönköping.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Varberg to Jönköping.
To get from Varberg to Jönköping, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Varberg to Jönköping.
The train station in Varberg that goes to Jönköping is Varberg tågstation, and it arrives at Jönköping Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Varberg to Jönköping is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Varberg to Jönköping in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Varberg to Jönköping offers scenic views, passing through picturesque Swedish countryside with lush forests and charming small towns.
A day trip from Varberg to Jönköping is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. However, there are 34 trains per day covering the 137 km distance.
In Jönköping, you can enjoy cultural experiences at the Spira Cultural Center with its concerts, theatre performances, and art exhibitions. Relax at Jönköpings Stadspark, featuring a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails. Explore the charming town of Gränna, renowned for its traditional candy-making. Attend events at Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre or delve into industrial history at the Huskvarna Factory Museum. Visit Vättern Lake for swimming and boating, or discover regional history at the Jönköping County Museum. Don't miss the Tändsticksmuseet for its unique matchstick production exhibits, or enjoy the seasonal blooms at Rosenlunds Rosarium.
To fully explore Jönköping's attractions, such as the Match Museum, the Jönköping County Museum, and the beautiful Lake Vättern, a stay of two to three days is recommended. This allows ample time to enjoy the city's cultural sites, natural beauty, and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Varberg to Jönköping.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Varberg and Jönköping

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Jönköping
The major train station for departures in Varberg is Varberg tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varberg tågstation for your trip from Varberg to Jönköping.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Otto Torells gata.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Zorba
  • John's Place
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Fregatten
  • Hotell Gästis
  • Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Gothenburg and Malmö
Public transport options for Varberg tågstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: West Coast Line, Viskadal Line
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Varberg, BrunnsparkenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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