Gothenburg to Jönköping train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Jönköping

Showing times and prices for 29 Jan

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

66

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Jönköping will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $26.

Fast trains

To travel from Gothenburg to Jönköping you need to make at least one change.

Västtrafik3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik
11:37AM2h22
Gothenburg Centralstation
01:59PMJönköping Centralstation
$261One-way
1 change
Västtrafik3470 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik
05:37PM2h23
Gothenburg Centralstation
08:00PMJönköping Centralstation
$261One-way
1 change
Västtrafik3420 Västtrafik · 7205 Västtrafik
04:37AM2h18
Gothenburg Centralstation
06:55AMJönköping Centralstation
$261One-way
1 change
Västtrafik3466 Västtrafik · 7253 Västtrafik
04:33PM2h28
Gothenburg Centralstation
07:01PMJönköping Centralstation
$261One-way
1 change
Västtrafik3474 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik
06:37PM2h24
Gothenburg Centralstation
09:01PMJönköping Centralstation
$261One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Gothenburg to Jönköping

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 130 km

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2h 42m

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2h 12m

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Jönköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Jönköping trains for today, Wednesday, 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:25 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj184 SJ+vasttrafik7249 Västtrafik2:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h26
5:02 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj184 SJ+vasttrafik7261 Västtrafik2:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
5h25
8:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj184 SJ+vasttrafik7257 Västtrafik2:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
4h24
7:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj184 SJ+vasttrafik7253 Västtrafik2:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
3h25
6:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3466 Västtrafik · 7253 Västtrafik3:33 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h28
6:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3466 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik3:33 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
3h27
7:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3466 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik3:33 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
4h28
8:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj186 SJ+vasttrafik7253 Västtrafik3:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h25
6:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik13420 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik4:28 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h32
7:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik13420 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik4:28 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
3h33
8:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik13420 Västtrafik · 7263 Västtrafik4:28 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
4h34
9:02 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3470 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik4:37 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h23
7:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3470 Västtrafik · 7263 Västtrafik4:37 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
4h25
9:02 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3470 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik4:37 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
3h24
8:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3474 Västtrafik · 7263 Västtrafik5:37 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
3h25
9:02 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3474 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik5:37 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h24
8:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj192 SJ+vasttrafik7263 Västtrafik6:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h26
9:02 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen+sj2 SJ+vasttrafik7202 Västtrafik7:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
8h19
4:14 am Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
Thursday, 29 January
vasttrafik3420 Västtrafik · 7207 Västtrafik3:37 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h49
6:26 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3420 Västtrafik · 7211 Västtrafik3:37 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h48
7:25 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3420 Västtrafik · 7205 Västtrafik3:37 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h18
5:55 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3420 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik3:37 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h22
6:59 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj400 X 2000+vasttrafik7211 Västtrafik4:11 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h14
7:25 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj400 X 2000+vasttrafik7209 Västtrafik4:11 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h48
6:59 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj400 X 2000+vasttrafik7213 Västtrafik4:11 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h49
8:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj400 X 2000+vasttrafik7207 Västtrafik4:11 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h15
6:26 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj164 SJ+vasttrafik7209 Västtrafik4:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h23
6:59 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj164 SJ+vasttrafik7211 Västtrafik4:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h49
7:25 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj164 SJ+vasttrafik7217 Västtrafik4:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
4h24
9:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj164 SJ+vasttrafik7213 Västtrafik4:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h24
8:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3426 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik5:37 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h23
8:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3426 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik5:37 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h23
9:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3426 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik5:37 am Gothenburg Centralstation
4h23
10:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj168 SJ+vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik6:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
5h24
12:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj168 SJ+vasttrafik7225 Västtrafik6:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
4h24
11:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj168 SJ+vasttrafik7223 Västtrafik6:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h24
10:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj168 SJ+vasttrafik7217 Västtrafik6:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h24
9:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj170 SJ+vasttrafik7223 Västtrafik7:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h24
10:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj170 SJ+vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik7:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
4h24
12:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj170 SJ+vasttrafik7225 Västtrafik7:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h24
11:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj170 SJ+vasttrafik7233 Västtrafik7:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
5h23
12:59 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj172 SJ+vasttrafik7225 Västtrafik8:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h24
11:00 am Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj172 SJ+vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik8:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
5h24
2:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj172 SJ+vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik8:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h24
12:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj172 SJ+vasttrafik7233 Västtrafik8:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
4h23
12:59 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj174 SJ+vasttrafik7239 Västtrafik9:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
4h49
2:25 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj174 SJ+vasttrafik7233 Västtrafik9:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h23
12:59 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj174 SJ+vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik9:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
4h24
2:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj174 SJ+vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik9:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h24
12:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik10:37 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h22
12:59 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3446 Västtrafik · 7237 Västtrafik10:37 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h23
2:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3446 Västtrafik · 7239 Västtrafik10:37 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h48
2:25 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik3446 Västtrafik · 7241 Västtrafik10:37 am Gothenburg Centralstation
4h24
3:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj178 SJ+vasttrafik7239 Västtrafik11:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h49
2:25 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj178 SJ+vasttrafik7241 Västtrafik11:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h25
3:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj178 SJ+vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik11:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h24
2:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj178 SJ+vasttrafik7243 Västtrafik11:36 am Gothenburg Centralstation
3h53
3:29 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj180 SJ+vasttrafik7245 Västtrafik12:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
3h26
4:02 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj180 SJ+vasttrafik7249 Västtrafik12:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
4h26
5:02 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj180 SJ+vasttrafik7243 Västtrafik12:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
3:29 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj180 SJ+vasttrafik7241 Västtrafik12:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h25
3:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj182 SJ+vasttrafik7249 Västtrafik1:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
3h26
5:02 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj182 SJ+vasttrafik7245 Västtrafik1:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h26
4:02 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj182 SJ+vasttrafik7253 Västtrafik1:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
4h25
6:01 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change
sj182 SJ+vasttrafik7257 Västtrafik1:36 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
5h24
7:00 pm Jönköping Centralstation1 change

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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Jönköping

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Trains from Gothenburg to Jönköping run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 27m.

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 $10
Distance
130 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$17
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
2h 27m
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 $10

Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Jönköping trainsVästtrafik, SJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Jönköping from $10. 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$17
Västtrafik frequency
6 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$24
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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
VR 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, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$46
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Gothenburg to Jönköping train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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
Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Jönköping can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Jönköping is $25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gothenburg to Jönköping is 2h 27m to travel the 130 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Gothenburg to Jönköping leaves at 12:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Gothenburg to Jönköping leaves at 11:52 pm.
There are 24 trains a day from Gothenburg to Jönköping which require at least one change with Västtrafik, SJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Gothenburg to Jönköping, you can count on Västtrafik, SJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Jönköping. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Jönköping and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Jönköping from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gothenburg to Jönköping is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Jönköping including taking a train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Jönköping

Gothenburg
Jönköping
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Jönköping.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transport options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg Domkyrkan
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