Alingsås to Gothenburg train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alingsås to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alingsås to Gothenburg will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Alingsås for Gothenburg on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 40 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.

SJ
08:44PM0h39
Alingsås
09:23PMGothenburg
$61One-way
0 transfers
SJ
01:44PM0h39
Alingsås
02:23PMGothenburg
$61One-way
0 transfers
SJ
06:54PM0h36
Alingsås
07:30PMGothenburg
$71One-way
0 transfers
SJ
05:50PM0h40
Alingsås
06:30PMGothenburg
$71One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik
07:57AM0h40
Alingsås
08:37AMGothenburg
$101One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Alingsås to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alingsås to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.

Distance: 26 miles (42 km)

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$8

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Cheapest

$10

Average price

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Alingsås to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Alingsås to Gothenburg trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj11:54 AM Alingsås
0h36
12:30 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik5:43 PM Alingsås
0h42
6:25 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik8:43 PM Alingsås
0h42
9:25 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
sj8:44 PM Alingsås
0h39
9:23 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
sj8:54 PM Alingsås
0h36
9:30 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7:57 AM Alingsås
0h40
8:37 AM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Alingsås to Gothenburg

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Trains from Alingsås to Gothenburg run on average 68 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 35m.

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
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
68
Direct trains
34
Fastest train
35m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:57
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: Västtrafik, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Alingsås to Gothenburg trainsVästtrafik, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Alingsås and Gothenburg from $5 (€4). 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
38m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Västtrafik frequency
57 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
SJ frequency
12 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alingsås to Gothenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alingsås 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
Train ticket prices from Alingsås to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Alingsås to Gothenburg takes 35m and runs 68 per day.
The distance by train from Alingsås to Gothenburg is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Alingsås to Gothenburg leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Alingsås to Gothenburg leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alingsås to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alingsås to Gothenburg. This service operates 34 times per day, provided by Västtrafik, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alingsås to Gothenburg.
The train station in Alingsås that goes to Gothenburg is Alingsås station, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Alingsås to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Alingsås to Gothenburg offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Alingsås to Gothenburg is feasible with a journey time of 35m, a distance of 26 miles (42 km), and 66 train trips per day.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka) for fresh seafood, and enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen for swimming. Discover the Botanical Garden's beautiful landscapes and take a boat tour along the scenic Göta Canal. Don't miss the exciting rides at Liseberg Amusement Park, interactive exhibits at Universeum, or the Nordic art collection at Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming historic district of Haga and enjoy the natural beauty of Slottsskogen Park.
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Alingsås to Gothenburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alingsås to Gothenburg

Alingsås
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Alingsås is Alingsås tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alingsås tågstation for your trip from Alingsås to Gothenburg.
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several spots for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Alingsås Wok
  • Café Viola
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Alingsås
  • Villa E Bed & Breakfast
  • Nääs Fabriker Hotell
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and commuter trains
Public transit options for Alingsås tågstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and commuter trains
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