Borås to Växjö train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borås to Växjö

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Borås to Växjö will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Borås for Växjö on Sat, Apr 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.

  • SJ339 SJ
    5:01 PM1h50
    Borås Centralstation
    6:51 PMVäxjö Centralstation
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ335 SJ
    2:59 PM1h49
    Borås Centralstation
    4:48 PMVäxjö Centralstation
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik5 Västtrafik+SJ339 SJ
    4:49 PM2h02
    Borås
    6:51 PMVäxjö Centralstation
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ428 X 2000+JLT17659 Krösatåg
    9:30 AM2h36
    Borås Centralstation
    12:06 PMVäxjö Centralstation
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ335 SJ
    2:42 PM2h06
    Borås
    4:48 PMVäxjö Centralstation
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Borås to Växjö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. 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 train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $28.

Distance: 90 miles (146 km)

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$23

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Borås to Växjö train times

The table below shows live departures for Borås to Växjö trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vasttrafik8 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik · 3414 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik11:49 PM Borås
8h01
7:50 AM Växjö Centralstation5 transfers
Saturday, April 4
vasttrafik100 Västtrafik · 3414 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik+sj521 X 200012:10 AM Borås Centralstation
7h40
7:50 AM Växjö Centralstation4 transfers
vasttrafik8 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj485 SJ 3000+krosatagen17556 Krösatågen4:49 AM Borås
4h47
9:36 AM Växjö Centralstation3 transfers
vasttrafik5 Västtrafik+sj428 X 2000+jlt17659 Krösatåg7:17 AM Borås
2h49
10:06 AM Växjö Centralstation2 transfers
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3412 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+sj529 X 20007:23 AM Hedared
4h53
12:16 PM Växjö, Örnvägen5 transfers
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3440 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+sj529 X 20007:23 AM Hedared
4h53
12:16 PM Växjö, Örnvägen5 transfers
sj428 X 2000+jlt17659 Krösatåg7:30 AM Borås Centralstation
2h36
10:06 AM Växjö Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik+sj327 SJ8:42 AM Borås
2h05
10:47 AM Växjö Centralstation1 transfer
sj327 SJ8:59 AM Borås Centralstation
1h48
10:47 AM Växjö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+sj533 X 20009:24 AM Hedared
4h52
2:16 PM Växjö, Örnvägen5 transfers
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj335 SJ+ltKronoberg4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)10:26 AM Hedared
4h50
3:16 PM Växjö, Örnvägen2 transfers
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik+sj335 SJ12:42 PM Borås
2h06
2:48 PM Växjö Centralstation1 transfer
sj335 SJ12:59 PM Borås Centralstation
1h49
2:48 PM Växjö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ+ltKronoberg4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)2:26 PM Hedared
3h00
5:26 PM Växjö, Örnvägen2 transfers
vasttrafik5 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ2:49 PM Borås
2h02
4:51 PM Växjö Centralstation1 transfer
sj339 SJ3:01 PM Borås Centralstation
1h50
4:51 PM Växjö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3488 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+sj545 X 20003:26 PM Hedared
5h30
8:56 PM Växjö, Örnvägen5 transfers
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3488 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+sj545 X 20003:26 PM Hedared
5h30
8:56 PM Växjö, Örnvägen5 transfers

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Overview: Train from Borås to Växjö

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Trains from Borås to Växjö run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
90 miles (146 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
12:10 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

Train companies: SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Borås to Växjö trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Borås and Växjö from $9 (€7). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SJ frequency
7 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
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Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Borås to Växjö

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Borås to Växjö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Borås to Växjö takes 1h 45m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Borås to Växjö is 90 miles (146 km).
The first train from Borås to Växjö leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Borås to Växjö leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Borås to Växjö.
Yes, there is a direct train from Borås to Växjö. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Borås to Växjö.
The train station in Borås that goes to Växjö is Borås Centralstation, which connects to Växjö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Borås to Växjö is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Borås to Växjö is scenic, offering views of lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Swedish countryside, which provide a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
A day trip from Borås to Växjö is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 45m and the distance is 90 miles (146 km). However, there are 16 trains per day for this route.
For a comprehensive experience in Växjö, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Swedish Glass Museum, Växjö Cathedral, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Borås to Växjö.
Since both Borås and Växjö are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Växjö include Malmö, Kalmar, Linköping, Jönköping, Lund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borås to Växjö among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Växjö, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation. While serious crime is rare, it is advisable to stay vigilant, especially in nightlife spots. Scams are uncommon but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation and always use official services to book tickets or taxis.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Borås to Växjö

Borås
Växjö
The major train station for departures in Borås is Borås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borås Centralstation for your trip from Borås to Växjö.
Borås CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation 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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsgatan 16, 503 38 Borås, Sweden
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Viskan
  • Café Bakgården
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Quality Hotel Grand
  • Scandic Plaza Borås
  • Comfort Hotel Jazz
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
Public transit options for Borås Centralstation
  • Bus: Vy Buss
  • Train: SJ Regional trains
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