Alingsås to Skövde train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alingsås to Skövde

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alingsås to Skövde will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Alingsås for Skövde on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 54 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
07:04AM0h54
Alingsås
07:58AMSkövde
$81One-way
0 transfers
SJ
02:04PM0h54
Alingsås
02:58PMSkövde
$81One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik
04:36PM0h52
Alingsås
05:28PMSkövde
$101One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Alingsås to Skövde

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alingsås to Skövde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €6.

Distance: 57 miles (92 km)

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€7

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€13

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1h 18m

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48m

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2h 13m

Average total duration

1h 43m

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Live departures

Alingsås to Skövde train times

The table below shows live departures for Alingsås to Skövde trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:52 PM
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sj7:04 AM Alingsås
0h54
7:58 AM Skövde0 transfersDirect
sj2:04 PM Alingsås
0h54
2:58 PM Skövde0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik4:36 PM Alingsås
0h52
5:28 PM Skövde0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alingsås to Skövde

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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
57 miles (92 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
36
Direct trains
24
Fastest train
50m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:36

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Alingsås to Skövde start from as low as $8 (€6) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $9 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
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, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Alingsås to Skövde trainsSJ, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Alingsås and Skövde from $8 (€6). 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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
48m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Västtrafik frequency
11 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

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
43m
VR frequency
4 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alingsås to Skövde

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Skövde, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Skövde Culture Centre, Boulognerskogen park, and Sankta Helena Church, along with enjoying nearby nature areas like Billingen.
The train from Alingsås to Skövde takes 50m and runs 36 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Alingsås to Skövde is feasible with a travel time of 50m each way. The distance is 57 miles (92 km), and there are 36 trains available per day.
The last train from Alingsås to Skövde leaves at 11:36 PM.
Train ticket prices from Alingsås to Skövde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alingsås to Skövde.
The cheapest way to get from Alingsås to Skövde is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The first train from Alingsås to Skövde leaves at 12:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Alingsås to Skövde.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alingsås to Skövde. This service operates 24 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ).
The train journey from Alingsås to Skövde offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
The distance by train from Alingsås to Skövde is 57 miles (92 km).
The train station in Alingsås that goes to Skövde is Alingsås station, which connects to Skövde Centralstation.
There is no high speed train available from Alingsås to Skövde.

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Popular train stations from Alingsås to Skövde

Alingsås
Skövde
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 Skövde.
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
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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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