The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Växjö
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Växjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Växjö will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 29 trains that leave Gothenburg for Växjö on Mon, Dec 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.
339 SJ
319 SJ
327 SJ
343 SJ
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4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)
319 SJ
327 SJ
343 SJ
339 SJ
319 SJ+
4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Växjö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €28.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Växjö train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Växjö trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 319 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 4:40 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h46 | 8:26 AM Växjö | 3 transfers | |
319 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 5:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 8:26 AM Växjö | 1 transfer | |
319 SJ | 5:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h43 | 7:47 AM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
481 SJ 3000+ 1032 Öresundstågen+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 5:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h47 | 10:26 AM Växjö | 2 transfers | |
481 SJ 3000+ 1032 Öresundstågen | 5:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 9:50 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
168 SJ+ 7217 Västtrafik+ 17609 Krösatåg | 6:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h59 | 11:35 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
18 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 327 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 8:37 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h49 | 12:26 PM Växjö | 3 transfers | |
25 Västtrafik+ 327 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 8:41 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h45 | 12:26 PM Växjö | 2 transfers | |
327 SJ | 9:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h43 | 11:47 AM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
327 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 9:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 12:26 PM Växjö | 1 transfer | |
485 SJ 3000+ 1064 Öresundstågen+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 9:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h47 | 2:26 PM Växjö | 2 transfers | |
485 SJ 3000+ 1064 Öresundstågen | 9:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 1:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
176 SJ+ 7233 Västtrafik+ 533 X 2000+ 1072 Öresundstågen | 10:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h14 | 2:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
18 Västtrafik+ 487 SJ 3000+ 1080 Öresundstågen+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 11:15 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 5h11 | 4:26 PM Växjö | 3 transfers | |
487 SJ 3000+ 1080 Öresundstågen | 11:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h11 | 3:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
487 SJ 3000+ 1080 Öresundstågen+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 11:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h47 | 4:26 PM Växjö | 2 transfers | |
180 SJ+ 7241 Västtrafik+ 537 X 2000+ 1088 Öresundstågen | 12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h14 | 4:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
18 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 339 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 2:43 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h43 | 6:26 PM Växjö | 3 transfers | |
339 SJ | 3:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h47 | 5:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
339 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 3:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 6:26 PM Växjö | 1 transfer | |
18 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 343 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 4:37 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h49 | 8:26 PM Växjö | 3 transfers | |
25 Västtrafik+ 343 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 4:38 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h48 | 8:26 PM Växjö | 2 transfers | |
25 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik+ 343 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 4:38 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h48 | 8:26 PM Växjö | 3 transfers | |
343 SJ | 5:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h43 | 7:47 PM Växjö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
343 SJ+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 5:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 8:26 PM Växjö | 1 transfer | |
60 Västtrafik+ 493 SJ 3000+ 1128 Öresundstågen+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 5:22 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 5h10 | 10:32 PM Växjö | 3 transfers | |
493 SJ 3000+ 1128 Öresundstågen | 5:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h12 | 9:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
493 SJ 3000+ 1128 Öresundstågen+ 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 5:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h53 | 10:32 PM Växjö | 2 transfers | |
1143 Öresundstågen · 1136 Öresundstågen | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h56 | 10:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Växjö
Trains from Gothenburg to Växjö run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Växjö trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Växjö from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Växjö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Växjö
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Restaurant PM & Vänner
- Kafé de Luxe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
- PM & Vänner Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
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