Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€9

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€9

Fastest journey on Sep 18

11 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

11 m

Trains on Sep 18

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 11 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.

  • Västtrafik
    11:13 AM0h11
    Alingsås station
    11:24 AMVårgårda tågstation
    91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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Driving

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€5

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

41m

Average total duration

Fastest

11m

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30m

Additional time*

18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation is a train with an average price of €6.
The fastest way to travel from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alingsås station and Vårgårda tågstation including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (11m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around €6 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with SJ, Västtrafik.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SJ1:12 PM Alingsås station
0h12
1:24 PM Vårgårda tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ4:13 PM Alingsås station
0h11
4:24 PM Vårgårda tågstation0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation

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Trains from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation run on average 19 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 05:11. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 10m.

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
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
10m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
5:11 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Västtrafik from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation trainsSJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Alingsås station and Vårgårda tågstation from €5. 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 SJ Duration
10m
Cheapest SJ Price
€5
SJ frequency
13 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 Västtrafik Duration
10m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
€8
Västtrafik frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation 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 Vårgårda tågstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €6.
The train from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation takes 10m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation leaves at 5:11 AM.
The distance by train from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation leaves at 5:11 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation is by train, with a cost of around €5.
The train journey from Alingsås tågstation to Vårgårda tågstation offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, with picturesque landscapes of forests, fields, and small lakes along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Alingsås tågstation to Vårgårda tågstation is feasible. The journey takes 10m and covers 12 miles (20 km). There are 21 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation.
Since both Alingsås station and Vårgårda tågstation 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 Vårgårda tågstation include Gothenburg, Alingsås, Jönköping, Lerum, Laxå.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation 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.
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 Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation

Most Alingsås station to Vårgårda tågstation trains use the Alingsås tågstation to Vårgårda tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Alingsås station and Vårgårda tågstation train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alingsås
Arrival train stations in Vargarda
Alingsås tågstation441 30 Alingsås, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Alingsås tågstation from Alingsås city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and commuter trains

Alingsås tågstation train station facilities and services

Alingsås tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Alingsås Wok, Café Viola

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alingsås tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Alingsås tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alingsås tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alingsås tågstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alingsås tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Alingsås, Villa E Bed & Breakfast, Nääs Fabriker Hotell.

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