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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alingsås station to Stockholm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €20
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €22
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 356 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alingsås station to Stockholm 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 Stockholm will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 trains from Alingsås station to Stockholm, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 356 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.
4:13 PM 4h31 Alingsås station 8:44 PM Stockholm €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:05 PM 2h55 Alingsås station 11:00 PM Stockholm €22 1 One-way 0 transfers6:05 AM 2h57 Alingsås station 9:02 AM Stockholm €23 1 One-way 0 transfers7:05 PM 2h55 Alingsås station 10:00 PM Stockholm €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:05 PM 2h55 Alingsås station 11:00 PM Stockholm €22 1 One-way 0 transfers7:05 PM 2h55 Alingsås station 10:00 PM Stockholm €24 1 One-way 0 transfers6:05 AM 2h57 Alingsås station 9:02 AM Stockholm €23 1 One-way 0 transfers4:13 PM 4h31 Alingsås station 8:44 PM Stockholm €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alingsås station to Stockholm
SwedenSweden
Trains from Alingsås station to Stockholm run on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance221 miles (356 km)
- Average train duration3h 25m
- Cheapest ticket price€5
- Trains per day39
- Direct trains12
- Fastest train2h 48m
- First train3:51 AM
- Last train9:24 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Alingsås station to Stockholm trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alingsås station to Stockholm.
Train ticket prices from Alingsås station to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €44.
The train from Alingsås station to Stockholm takes 2h 48m and runs 39 per day.
The first train from Alingsås station to Stockholm leaves at 3:51 AM.
The distance by train from Alingsås station to Stockholm is 221 miles (356 km).
The last train from Alingsås station to Stockholm leaves at 9:24 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alingsås station to Stockholm. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by VR, SJ.
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Alingsås station to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Alingsås station to Stockholm trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:05 PM Alingsås station | 2h52 | 10:57 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 PM Alingsås station | 3h23 | 11:36 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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VR as well as SJ, Västtrafik, Malartag, vy and more offer trains services from Alingsås station to Stockholm.
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Train companies
Train companies from Alingsås station to Stockholm
Trains from Alingsås station to Stockholm with SJ, VR, and Malartag. Night trains available on this route with SJ and vy. High-speed trains available on this route with SJ and VR. Regional trains available on this route with SJ and vy. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
2h 48m
Cheapest SJ Price
€5
SJ frequency
22 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 VR Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest VR Price
€5
VR frequency
18 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
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Malartag Price
€41
Malartag frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest vy Price
€45
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. 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
3h 16m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
€39
Västtrafik frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alingsås station and Stockholm
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alingsås station to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a night train from Alingsås station to Stockholm.
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.
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- Must visit
Skansen
An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseum
The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s medieval old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, major sights, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
- Must visit
Södermalm
A lively island district known for creative shops, viewpoints, cafes, and nightlife, but also excellent daytime walks and local character.
- Must visit
Djurgården
A green island park and museum district with canals, trails, and top attractions, perfect for a full day of relaxed sightseeing.
Köttbullar
Classic Swedish meatballs served with cream sauce, lingonberries, and potatoes. A staple of home cooking and one of Stockholm's most recognized traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, often served with hovmästarsås. A hallmark of Swedish festive tables and widely enjoyed in Stockholm.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. A traditional everyday dish tied to Sweden's Baltic fish culture.
Frantzén
Two-Michelin-star restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic tasting menus. Minimalist, polished, and renowned for modern Swedish fine dining.
Operakällaren
Elegant fine dining restaurant serving refined Nordic cuisine with Swedish ingredients. Sophisticated setting and one of Stockholm's best-known culinary addresses.
Östermalms Saluhall
Historic food hall stall famed for traditional Swedish meatballs. Casual, busy, and ideal for trying classic home-style flavors in central Stockholm.
Swedish krona (kr)
Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 220-400 kr per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 40-55 kr for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 43 kr
- Day pass
- 180 kr
To the city center
Stockholm Central Station -> Sergels Torg
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buses in Stockholm do not accept cash. Buy SL tickets in the SL app, at ticket machines, or tap a contactless card where available.
- Contactless payment works at metro gates and on many buses, trams, and local trains for single journeys. Keep the same card ready for inspection.
Plan your visit to Stockholm
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stockholm.
Yes, the train journey from Alingsås tågstation to Stockholm is scenic, offering views of picturesque Swedish countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
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 Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Alingsås station to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alingsås station to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Alingsås station to Stockholm.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alingsås station to Stockholm
Most Alingsås station to Stockholm trains use the Alingsås tågstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Alingsås station and Stockholm 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 Stockholm
Alingsås tågstation441 30 Alingsås, Sweden
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.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 5m · €1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · €1 · every ~28 min
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm, KungsträdgårdenKungsträdgården, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre
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Stockholm, Kungsträdgården train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and kiosks inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Kungsträdgården, T-bana
Most popular train connections from Alingsås station
Most popular trains to and from Stockholm and Alingsås station
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