Vetlanda to Gothenburg train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vetlanda to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

5 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vetlanda to Gothenburg will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Vetlanda for Gothenburg 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 188 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 15 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
03:557h15
Vetlanda
11:10Gothenburg
£321One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik
17:504h07
Vetlanda
21:57Gothenburg
£321One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik
15:554h03
Vetlanda
19:58Gothenburg
£321One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik
08:054h25
Vetlanda
12:30Gothenburg
£321One-way
0 changes
SJ
08:305h21
Vetlanda
13:51Gothenburg
£431One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Vetlanda to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vetlanda to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £21.

Distance: 188 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£36

Average Price

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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Live departures

Vetlanda to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Vetlanda to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
jlt7688 Krösatåg+vasttrafik7240 Västtrafik+sj175 SJ13:04 Vetlanda
4h19
17:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
jlt7688 Krösatåg+vasttrafik7244 Västtrafik+sj177 SJ13:04 Vetlanda
5h19
18:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
jlt7688 Krösatåg+vasttrafik7248 Västtrafik+sj179 SJ13:04 Vetlanda
6h19
19:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
jlt7688 Krösatåg+vasttrafik7252 Västtrafik+sj181 SJ13:04 Vetlanda
7h19
20:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
jlt342 Jönköpings LT (smågods) · 17617 Krösatåg+sj10344 SJ14:30 Vetlanda
4h25
18:55 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
jlt342 Jönköpings LT (smågods) · 17617 Krösatåg+sj10344 SJ+vasttrafik100 Västtrafik14:30 Vetlanda
4h22
18:52 Gothenburg3 changes
jlt7690 Krösatåg+vasttrafik7256 Västtrafik+sj183 SJ15:04 Vetlanda
6h19
21:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
jlt7690 Krösatåg+vasttrafik7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik15:04 Vetlanda
8h19
23:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
jlt7690 Krösatåg+vasttrafik7252 Västtrafik+sj181 SJ15:04 Vetlanda
5h19
20:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
jlt7690 Krösatåg+vasttrafik7248 Västtrafik+sj179 SJ15:04 Vetlanda
4h19
19:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
jlt7692 Krösatåg+vasttrafik7256 Västtrafik+sj183 SJ17:09 Vetlanda
4h14
21:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
jlt7692 Krösatåg+vasttrafik7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik17:09 Vetlanda
6h14
23:23 Gothenburg Centralstation2 changes
jlt342 Jönköpings LT (smågods) · 17620 Krösatåg+vasttrafik7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik17:30 Vetlanda
5h53
23:23 Gothenburg Centralstation3 changes
Sunday 21 December
vasttrafik03:55 Vetlanda
7h15
11:10 Gothenburg0 changesdirect
vasttrafik08:05 Vetlanda
4h25
12:30 Gothenburg0 changesdirect
sj08:30 Vetlanda
5h21
13:51 Gothenburg0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Vetlanda to Gothenburg

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Trains from Vetlanda to Gothenburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 4h 5m.

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 £21
Distance
188 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:52
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 £21

Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ, JLT from Vetlanda to Gothenburg trainsVästtrafik, SJ, JLT trains will get you between Vetlanda and Gothenburg from £21. 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 58m
Cheapest Price
£21
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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£30
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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£28
JLT frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Vetlanda to Gothenburg train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Vetlanda to Gothenburg is 188 km.
The train journey from Vetlanda to Gothenburg offers picturesque views of Sweden's lush countryside, charming small towns, and serene lakes, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Booking trains from Vetlanda to Gothenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Vetlanda to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The cheapest way to get from Vetlanda to Gothenburg is by train, costing approximately £21.
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.
The train station in Vetlanda that goes to Gothenburg is Vetlanda, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vetlanda to Gothenburg.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Vetlanda to Gothenburg.
To get from Vetlanda to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Vetlanda to Gothenburg covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 13 per day.
A day trip from Vetlanda to Gothenburg is not feasible because the journey takes 4h 5m each way. However, with a frequency of 13 trains per day, you have flexible travel options over the 188 km distance.
The first train from Vetlanda to Gothenburg leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Vetlanda to Gothenburg departs at 23:52.
Trains from Vetlanda to Gothenburg run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vetlanda to Gothenburg.
There is no night train service from Vetlanda to Gothenburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vetlanda and Gothenburg

Vetlanda
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Vetlanda is Vetlanda. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vetlanda for your trip from Vetlanda to Gothenburg.
VetlandaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
address
Address
Stationsgatan, 574 31 Vetlanda, Sweden
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Chili Thai
  • Pizzeria Napoli
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Centralhotellet Vetlanda
  • Best Western Vetlanda Stadshotell
  • Hotel Ullinge
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 1-2 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transport options for Vetlanda
  • Bus: Several lines available
Holsbybrunn Centrum
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Pauliström
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