Alvesta to Luleå train with SJ

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta to Luleå

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$150

Fastest journey

18 h 5 m

Average duration

18 h 14 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1046 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alvesta to Luleå will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Alvesta for Luleå on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 1046 km distance in an average of 18 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 5 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 18 h 22 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
    10:30 AM18h05
    Alvesta
    4:35 AMLuleå
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    4:31 PM18h22
    Alvesta
    10:53 AMLuleå
    $1781One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alvesta to Luleå

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Trains from Alvesta to Luleå run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 649 miles (1046 km) distance in 16h 5m.

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
649 miles (1046 km)
Average train duration
16h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$95
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
16h 5m
First train
1:08 AM
Last train
9:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Live departures

Alvesta to Luleå train times

The table below shows live departures for Alvesta to Luleå trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ10:30 AM Alvesta
18h05
4:35 AM Luleå0 transfersDirect
SJ4:31 PM Alvesta
18h22
10:53 AM Luleå0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$95
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

Complete guide to Luleå

Things to do in Luleå

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

  • Must visit

Norrbottens museum

Main county museum covering Norrbotten’s history, art, Sami culture, and contemporary exhibitions in central Luleå.

  • Recommended

Hägnan Open-Air Museum

Open-air heritage museum in Gammelstad with historic buildings and exhibits explaining life in the church town and region.

  • Recommended

Galleri Syster

Contemporary art hall at Konstnärernas Hus showing rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists.

Swedish krona (kr)

Luleå is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and alcohol cost more, but local buses are reasonable and card payments are easy.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
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 coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Trains from Alvesta to Luleå

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alvesta to Luleå can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95, while the average price is around $138.
The train from Alvesta to Luleå takes 16h 5m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Alvesta to Luleå is 649 miles (1046 km).
The first train from Alvesta to Luleå leaves at 1:08 AM.
The last train from Alvesta to Luleå leaves at 9:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alvesta to Luleå.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alvesta to Luleå.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alvesta to Luleå.
The train station in Alvesta that goes to Luleå is Alvesta station, which connects to Luleå, Centralstation.
Yes, the train journey from Alvesta to Luleå is scenic, offering views of lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming Swedish countryside along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Alvesta to Luleå.
Popular day trips by train from Luleå include Haparanda, Boden, Kalix, Murjek, Älvsbyn.
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 Luleå, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, though crime rates are generally low. Common scams are rare, but it's advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Alvesta to Luleå

Most Alvesta to Luleå trains use the Alvesta tågstation to Luleå, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Luleå, Busstation. Use this guide to compare Alvesta and Luleå train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alvesta
Arrival train stations in Luleå

Which Alvesta station do trains to Luleå leave from?

Trains from Alvesta to Luleå leave from Alvesta tågstation. The station is from Alvesta city centre at Stationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden.
Alvesta tågstationStationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Alvesta tågstation from Alvesta city centre

TrainÖresundståg
BusLocal bus services available

Alvesta tågstation train station facilities and services

Alvesta tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang & Café Stinsen, Pizzeria Alvesta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alvesta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Alvesta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alvesta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alvesta tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alvesta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rådmannen, Hotell Varend.

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