The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 9 trains that leave Alvesta station for Hestra tågstation on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
10344 SJ5:21 PM0h55Alvesta station6:16 PMHestra tågstation$81One-way0 transfers
324 SJ7:38 AM0h53Alvesta station8:31 AMHestra tågstation$81One-way0 transfers
336 SJ1:20 PM0h55Alvesta station2:15 PMHestra tågstation$121One-way0 transfers
332 SJ11:21 AM0h55Alvesta station12:16 PMHestra tågstation$151One-way0 transfers
17620 Krösatåg · 132 Jönköpings LT (smågods)7:04 PM2h33Alvesta station9:37 PMHestra tågstation$231One-way1 transfer
324 SJ7:38 AM0h53Alvesta station8:31 AMHestra tågstation$81One-way0 transfers
10344 SJ5:21 PM0h55Alvesta station6:16 PMHestra tågstation$81One-way0 transfers
336 SJ1:20 PM0h55Alvesta station2:15 PMHestra tågstation$121One-way0 transfers
332 SJ11:21 AM0h55Alvesta station12:16 PMHestra tågstation$151One-way0 transfers
17620 Krösatåg · 132 Jönköpings LT (smågods)7:04 PM2h33Alvesta station9:37 PMHestra tågstation$231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Hestra tågstation take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 26m.
The journey is about 18m faster (56m by train vs 1h 14m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($13 (€10) vs $20 (€16)). 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.
Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
328 SJ | 9:11 AM Alvesta station | 0h57 | 10:08 AM Hestra tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
17656 Krösatåg · 7633 Krösatåg · 235 Jönköpings LT (smågods) · 132 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 9:36 AM Alvesta station | 2h30 | 12:06 PM Hestra tågstation | 3 transfers | |
336 SJ | 1:19 PM Alvesta station | 0h57 | 2:16 PM Hestra tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
17610 Krösatåg · 132 Jönköpings LT (smågods) | 1:45 PM Alvesta station | 4h37 | 6:22 PM Hestra tågstation | 1 transfer | |
348 SJ | 7:21 PM Alvesta station | 0h55 | 8:16 PM Hestra tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2 SJ+ 132 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+ 7202 Västtrafik | 1:08 AM Alvesta station | 6h27 | 7:35 AM Hestra tågstation | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation
Trains from Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation run on average 10 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 4:21 AM |
Last train 4:21 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Alvesta station and Hestra tågstation from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvesta station to Hestra 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 Hestra tågstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alvesta station to Hestra tågstation
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsgatan
- Restaurang & Café Stinsen
- Pizzeria Alvesta
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- SEK 10
- Hotel Rådmannen
- Hotell Varend
- Located in the main hall
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- Hestra Guesthouse
- Hestraviken Hotell & Restaurang
- The station is small with basic facilities, including two platforms and a waiting area.
- Bus: Local bus services available
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