Alingsås to Norrköping train with SJ

Mon, Jul 20
+ Add return
SJ
VR
Västtrafik
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
SJ
VR
Västtrafik
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Alingsås to Norrköping

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alingsås to Norrköping will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alingsås to Norrköping without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Vasttrafik
    5:12 AM3h10
    Alingsås Tågstation
    8:22 AMNorrköping
    $711One-way
    2 transfers
  • Vasttrafik
    7:12 AM3h10
    Alingsås Tågstation
    10:22 AMNorrköping
    $711One-way
    2 transfers
  • Vasttrafik
    6:43 AM2h39
    Alingsås Tågstation
    9:22 AMNorrköping
    $731One-way
    2 transfers
  • Vasttrafik
    8:39 AM2h43
    Alingsås Tågstation
    11:22 AMNorrköping
    $731One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Alingsås to Norrköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alingsås to Norrköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $39.

Distance: 140 miles (226 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alingsås to Norrköping is a train with an average price of $42 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Alingsås to Norrköping:

A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alingsås to Norrköping costing on average $52 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Alingsås to Norrköping is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Norrköping take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alingsås and Norrköping including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alingsås to Norrköping among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 41m faster (2h 35m by train vs 3h 16m by car) and roughly $18 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($42 (€34) vs $60 (€49)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Alingsås to Norrköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Alingsås to Norrköping trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Vasttrafik5:12 AM Alingsås Tågstation
3h10
8:22 AM Norrköping2 transfers
Vasttrafik6:43 AM Alingsås Tågstation
2h39
9:22 AM Norrköping2 transfers
Vasttrafik7:12 AM Alingsås Tågstation
3h10
10:22 AM Norrköping2 transfers
Vasttrafik8:39 AM Alingsås Tågstation
2h43
11:22 AM Norrköping2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Alingsås to Norrköping by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
Jul 20
Tue
Jul 21
Wed
Jul 22
Thu
Jul 23
Fri
Jul 24
Sat
Jul 25
Sun
Jul 26

Why should you book Alingsås to Norrköping trains with Omio?

SJ as well as VR, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Alingsås to Norrköping.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of VR, Västtrafik or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Alingsås to Norrköping.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alingsås to Norrköping.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alingsås to Norrköping

SwedenSweden
SwedenSweden
Icon of train

Trains from Alingsås to Norrköping run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 2h 29m.

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
140 miles (226 km)
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
30
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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, VR, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Alingsås to Norrköping trainsSJ, VR, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Alingsås and Norrköping from $32 (€26). 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
SJ frequency
19 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
VR frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs 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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Västtrafik frequency
12 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Norrköping

Things to do in Norrköping

Discover the best of Norrköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norrköping trip today.

  • Must visit

Visualiseringscenter C

Leading science center and dome theater in Strykjärnet, combining visualization, space, and interactive exhibits in an iconic mill building.

  • Must visit

Arbetets museum

Hands-on museum focused on work, industry, and technology, especially appealing for families and visitors interested in local industrial life.

  • Recommended

Norrköpings stadsmuseum

City museum covering Norrköping’s industrial, urban, and everyday history with engaging exhibits in the heart of the Industrial Landscape.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is reasonable and Norrköping is often cheaper than Stockholm or Gothenburg.

Average meal costs

Budget
100-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a regular coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected; taxis and cafes usually just round up.

FAQs: Trains from Alingsås to Norrköping

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alingsås to Norrköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Alingsås to Norrköping takes 2h 29m and runs 30 per day.
The first train from Alingsås to Norrköping leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Alingsås to Norrköping is 140 miles (226 km).
The last train from Alingsås to Norrköping leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alingsås to Norrköping.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alingsås to Norrköping.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alingsås to Norrköping.
The train station in Alingsås that goes to Norrköping is Alingsås station, which connects to Norrköping Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Alingsås to Norrköping is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Alingsås to Norrköping offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, with lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Alingsås to Norrköping is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m. The distance is 140 miles (226 km), and there are 27 trains available per day.
In Norrköping, you can explore local history at the Norrköping City Museum, enjoy a scenic walk along the Motala Ström river, and discover unique shops and cafes in the Knäppingsborg district. Attend a performance at the Louis De Geer Concert & Congress Hall and delve into the history of the Holmens Bruk Paper Mill. For sightseeing, visit the Norrköping Industrial Landscape, the Visualization Center C, and the Norrköping Art Museum. Enjoy the wildlife at Kolmården Wildlife Park and relax amidst the beautiful displays at Carl Johan Park.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Norrköping's key attractions, including its museums, historic industrial landscape, and nearby natural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Alingsås to Norrköping.
Since both Alingsås and Norrköping 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 Norrköping include Stockholm, Nyköping, Örebro, Linköping, Skövde.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alingsås to Norrköping 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 Norrköping, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging in taxis or unofficial currency exchange offers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors, and to keep valuables secure, particularly in busy places like the central station and popular tourist spots.
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 Alingsås to Norrköping

Most Alingsås to Norrköping trains use the Alingsås tågstation to Norrköping Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Norrköping, Norr Tull. Use this guide to compare Alingsås and Norrköping 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 Norrköping

Which Alingsås station do trains to Norrköping leave from?

Trains from Alingsås to Norrköping leave from Alingsås tågstation. The station is from Alingsås city centre at 441 30 Alingsås, Sweden.
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.

Alingsås, Hjälmared Alle

More options for your journey from Alingsås to Norrköping

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone