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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eskilstuna to Jönköping
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eskilstuna to Jönköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eskilstuna to Jönköping will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Eskilstuna for Jönköping on Mon, Apr 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 6 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.
7:08 AM3h52Eskilstuna11:00 AMJönköping$461One-way0 transfers- 8:08 PM8h06Eskilstuna4:14 AMJönköping$511One-way0 transfers
4:21 AM4h39Eskilstuna9:00 AMJönköping$531One-way0 transfers
2:08 PM3h43Eskilstuna5:51 PMJönköping$681One-way0 transfers
- 2:08 PM3h43Eskilstuna5:51 PMJönköping$681One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 AM3h52Eskilstuna11:00 AMJönköping$461One-way0 transfers
- 4:21 AM4h39Eskilstuna9:00 AMJönköping$531One-way0 transfers
- 8:08 PM8h06Eskilstuna4:14 AMJönköping$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Eskilstuna to Jönköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eskilstuna to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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$56 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Eskilstuna to Jönköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Eskilstuna to Jönköping trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 5 Länstrafiken Sörmland+12135 Mälartåg+537 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik | 11:53 AM Eskilstuna | 3h59 | 3:52 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 12135 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg+500 | 12:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 6h37 | 6:45 PM Jönköping, Resecentrum | 2 transfers | |
| 12135 Mälartåg+537 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik | 12:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h44 | 3:52 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 12135 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg+500 | 12:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 9h32 | 9:40 PM Jönköping, Resecentrum | 2 transfers | |
| 12135 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg+500 | 12:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 9h32 | 9:40 PM Jönköping, Resecentrum | 2 transfers | |
| 5 Länstrafiken Sörmland+12143 Mälartåg+541 X 2000+7256 Västtrafik | 1:53 PM Eskilstuna | 3h58 | 5:51 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 12143 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg+500 | 2:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 7h32 | 9:40 PM Jönköping, Resecentrum | 2 transfers | |
| 12143 Mälartåg+541 X 2000+7256 Västtrafik | 2:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h43 | 5:51 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 12143 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg+500 | 2:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 8h02 | 10:10 PM Jönköping, Resecentrum | 2 transfers | |
| 5 Länstrafiken Sörmland+12151 Mälartåg+545 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik | 3:53 PM Eskilstuna | 3h57 | 7:50 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 12151 Mälartåg+545 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik | 4:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3h42 | 7:50 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| 4:21 AM Eskilstuna | 4h39 | 9:00 AM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:08 AM Eskilstuna | 3h52 | 11:00 AM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eskilstuna to Jönköping
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Trains from Eskilstuna to Jönköping run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:20 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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Malartag, SJ, Västtrafik, Snälltåget from Eskilstuna to Jönköping trainsMalartag, SJ, Västtrafik, Snälltåget trains will get you between Eskilstuna and Jönköping from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Malartag frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
SJ frequency
5 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
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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Västtrafik frequency
1 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Eskilstuna to Jönköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eskilstuna 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.
Train ticket prices from Eskilstuna to Jönköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Eskilstuna to Jönköping takes 3h 21m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Eskilstuna to Jönköping leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Eskilstuna to Jönköping is 138 miles (223 km).
The last train from Eskilstuna to Jönköping leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Eskilstuna to Jönköping.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eskilstuna to Jönköping.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eskilstuna to Jönköping.
The train station in Eskilstuna that goes to Jönköping is Eskilstuna Centralstation, which connects to Jönköping Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Eskilstuna to Jönköping is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Eskilstuna to Jönköping offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque Swedish countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, making it a visually pleasing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Eskilstuna to Jönköping is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 21m. However, there are 22 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 138 miles (223 km).
In Jönköping, you can explore the Spira Cultural Center for concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions in a modern venue. Relax at Jönköpings Stadspark, featuring a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails. Visit Gränna, a charming town known for traditional candy-making. Discover various events at the Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre. Learn about industrial history at the Huskvarna Factory Museum. Enjoy Vättern Lake for swimming and boating, and visit the Jönköping County Museum for regional history. The Tändsticksmuseet offers insights into matchstick production, and the Rosenlunds Rosarium is perfect for rose enthusiasts.
To fully explore Jönköping, including its cultural sites, scenic Vättern lake, and nearby attractions like Gränna and Visingsö island, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Eskilstuna to Jönköping.
Since both Eskilstuna and Jönköping 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 Jönköping include Gothenburg, Skövde, Nassjo, Växjö, Alingsås.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eskilstuna to Jönköping 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 Jönköping, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be cautious of unsolicited offers or street vendors to prevent scams. Always use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular train stations from Eskilstuna to Jönköping
Eskilstuna
Jönköping
The major train station for departures in Eskilstuna is Eskilstuna Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eskilstuna Centralstation for your trip from Eskilstuna to Jönköping.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Järnvägsplan.
Dining
- Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur
- Restaurang Grappa
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell
- Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna
- Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Eskilstuna Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälartåg services
Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo
information
Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget
information
The major train station for arrivals in Jönköping is Jönköping Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jönköping Centralstation for your journey to Jönköping from Eskilstuna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Tegel
- Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Vox Hotel
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Jönköping Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh
information
Rocksjön station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Most popular train connections from Eskilstuna
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