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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jönköping to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for 03 Apr

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

49

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jönköping to Gothenburg will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $24.

Fast trains

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

  • Västtrafik7240 Västtrafik · 3455 Västtrafik
    4:01 PM2h22
    Jönköping Centralstation
    6:23 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $241One-way
    1 change
  • Västtrafik7216 Västtrafik · 3413 Västtrafik
    10:01 AM2h22
    Jönköping Centralstation
    12:23 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $241One-way
    1 change
  • Västtrafik7224 Västtrafik · 3447 Västtrafik
    12:01 PM2h22
    Jönköping Centralstation
    2:23 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $241One-way
    1 change
  • Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik · 3479 Västtrafik
    1:01 PM2h22
    Jönköping Centralstation
    3:23 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $241One-way
    1 change
  • Västtrafik7244 Västtrafik · 3487 Västtrafik
    5:03 PM2h20
    Jönköping Centralstation
    7:23 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $241One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Jönköping to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Jönköping to Gothenburg 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 1h 56m. 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 $18.

Distance: 130 km

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Live departures

Jönköping to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Jönköping to Gothenburg trains for today, Thursday, 2 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vasttrafik7212 Västtrafik · 3445 Västtrafik7:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
2h27
9:28 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7212 Västtrafik+sj163 SJ7:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
3h22
10:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7212 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik7:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
2h22
9:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7216 Västtrafik+sj165 SJ8:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
3h22
11:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7216 Västtrafik+sj163 SJ8:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
2h22
10:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7216 Västtrafik+sj167 SJ8:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
4h22
12:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7216 Västtrafik+sj169 SJ8:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
5h22
1:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7220 Västtrafik+sj169 SJ9:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
4h22
1:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7220 Västtrafik+sj165 SJ9:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
2h22
11:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7220 Västtrafik · 3461 Västtrafik9:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
5h22
2:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7220 Västtrafik+sj167 SJ9:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
3h22
12:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7224 Västtrafik+sj167 SJ10:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
2h22
12:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7224 Västtrafik+sj169 SJ10:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
3h22
1:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7224 Västtrafik · 3465 Västtrafik10:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
5h22
3:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7224 Västtrafik · 3461 Västtrafik10:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
4h22
2:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7228 Västtrafik · 3465 Västtrafik11:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
4h22
3:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7228 Västtrafik+sj175 SJ11:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
5h22
4:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7228 Västtrafik+sj169 SJ11:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
2h22
1:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7228 Västtrafik · 3461 Västtrafik11:01 AM Jönköping Centralstation
3h22
2:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7232 Västtrafik · 3465 Västtrafik12:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h23
3:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7232 Västtrafik+sj175 SJ12:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation
4h23
4:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7232 Västtrafik · 3461 Västtrafik12:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h23
2:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7236 Västtrafik · 3465 Västtrafik1:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h22
3:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7236 Västtrafik+sj175 SJ1:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h22
4:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7236 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik1:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
6h22
7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7236 Västtrafik+sj177 SJ1:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
4h22
5:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7238 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik1:32 PM Jönköping Centralstation
5h51
7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7238 Västtrafik+sj177 SJ1:32 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h51
5:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7238 Västtrafik+sj175 SJ1:32 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h51
4:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7240 Västtrafik+sj177 SJ2:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h21
5:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7240 Västtrafik+sj443 X 20002:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
4h40
6:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7240 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik2:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
5h21
7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7240 Västtrafik+sj175 SJ2:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h21
4:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7242 Västtrafik+sj443 X 20002:36 PM Jönköping Centralstation
4h06
6:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7242 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik2:36 PM Jönköping Centralstation
4h47
7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7242 Västtrafik+sj177 SJ2:36 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h47
5:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7244 Västtrafik+sj177 SJ3:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h20
5:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7244 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik3:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation
4h20
7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7244 Västtrafik+sj443 X 20003:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h39
6:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7244 Västtrafik+sj179 SJ3:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h20
6:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7248 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik4:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h20
7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7248 Västtrafik+sj179 SJ4:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h20
6:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7248 Västtrafik+sj443 X 20004:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h39
6:42 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7252 Västtrafik+sj183 SJ5:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h21
8:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7252 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik5:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
4h35
9:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7252 Västtrafik · 3481 Västtrafik5:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h21
7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7256 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik6:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
4h36
10:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7256 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik6:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h36
9:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7256 Västtrafik+sj183 SJ6:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h22
8:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik7:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h35
9:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7260 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik7:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h35
10:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik7:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h03
10:05 PM Gothenburg2 changes
vasttrafik7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik7:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h35
9:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik7:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
3h02
10:04 PM Gothenburg2 changes
vasttrafik7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik8:04 PM Jönköping Centralstation
2h33
10:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7208 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik6:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation
3h23
9:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7208 Västtrafik · 3415 Västtrafik6:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation
5h23
11:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7208 Västtrafik · 3409 Västtrafik6:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation
2h23
8:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7208 Västtrafik · 3413 Västtrafik6:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation
4h23
10:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 change

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Västtrafik as well as SJ or VR offer trains services from Jönköping to Gothenburg.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Jönköping to Gothenburg?

The best time to book your train from Jönköping to Gothenburg is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Jönköping to Gothenburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Jönköping to Gothenburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Jönköping to Gothenburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Jönköping to Gothenburg

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Trains from Jönköping to Gothenburg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 19m.

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
130 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
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, VR from Jönköping to Gothenburg trainsVästtrafik, SJ, VR trains will get you between Jönköping and Gothenburg 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
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$18
Västtrafik frequency
8 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$23
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

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
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

FAQs: Jönköping to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jönköping 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
Cheap train tickets from Jönköping to Gothenburg can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Jönköping to Gothenburg 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 Jönköping to Gothenburg is 2h 19m 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 Jönköping to Gothenburg leaves at 12:03 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Jönköping to Gothenburg leaves at 11:56 pm.
There are 16 trains a day from Jönköping to Gothenburg which require at least one change with Västtrafik, SJ, VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Jönköping to Gothenburg, you can count on Västtrafik, SJ, VR for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Jönköping and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Gothenburg from Jönköping is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Jönköping to Gothenburg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jönköping and Gothenburg including taking a train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Jönköping and Gothenburg

Jönköping
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Jönköping is Jönköping Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jönköping Centralstation for your trip from Jönköping to Gothenburg.
Jönköping CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tegel
  • Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Vox Hotel
  • Elite Stora Hotellet
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Jönköping Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh
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Rocksjön stationParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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