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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta to Norrköping
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€21
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€21
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
212 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alvesta to Norrköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alvesta to Norrköping will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Alvesta to Norrköping, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 212 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.
12:08 AM3h14Alvesta3:22 AMNorrköping€211One-way0 transfers
- 12:08 AM3h14Alvesta3:22 AMNorrköping€211One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Alvesta to Norrköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvesta to Norrköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €60, while a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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€60 Average price Cheapest | €45 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Alvesta to Norrköping is a train with an average price of €60.
The fastest way to travel from Alvesta to Norrköping is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alvesta and Norrköping including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alvesta to Norrköping among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 17m sooner (1h 54m by train vs 3h 11m by car). Tickets start at around €60 compared to roughly €45 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Snälltåget, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Alvesta to Norrköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Alvesta to Norrköping trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 17614 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27624 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 18856 Östgötatrafiken · 8756 Östgötatrafiken | 3:55 PM Alvesta station | 3h17 | 7:12 PM Norrköping Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 542 SJ | 4:30 PM Alvesta station | 1h49 | 6:19 PM Norrköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 384 SJ | 4:50 PM Alvesta station | 2h11 | 7:01 PM Norrköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17616 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27626 Jönköpings länstrafik+18860 Östgötatrafiken · 8760 Östgötatrafiken | 4:56 PM Alvesta station | 3h16 | 8:12 PM Norrköping Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 544 SJ | 5:31 PM Alvesta station | 1h47 | 7:18 PM Norrköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:08 AM Alvesta | 3h14 | 3:22 AM Norrköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Alvesta to Norrköping
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Trains from Alvesta to Norrköping run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 1h 31m.
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 131 miles (212 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
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, Snälltåget, JLT, ÖstgötaTrafiken from Alvesta to Norrköping trainsSJ, Snälltåget, JLT, ÖstgötaTrafiken trains will get you between Alvesta and Norrköping from €19. 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 SJ Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest SJ Price
€19
SJ frequency
10 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€19
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
JLT
About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JLT Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest JLT Price
€30
JLT frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone
ÖstgötaTrafiken
About
ÖstgötaTrafiken is the public transport authority responsible for buses, trams, boats, hovercraft, and trains in Östergötland County, Sweden. The company is owned by Region Östergötland. Their commuter rail system, Östgötapendeln, has been operating since 1995 and connects cities like Norrköping, Linköping, Mjölby, Motala, and Tranås. ÖstgötaTrafiken offers various ticket types, including single, 24-hour, 30-day, and 365-day passes, with a zonal pricing system. They also provide an app for purchasing tickets and planning journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖstgötaTrafiken Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ÖstgötaTrafiken Price
€30
ÖstgötaTrafiken 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 type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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
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.
- Must visit
Industrilandskapet
Norrköping’s signature riverside factory district with waterfalls, brick mills, bridges, and museums, perfect for a scenic urban walk.
- Recommended
Drottninggatan
Central shopping and walking street lined with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to major squares and public transport.
- Recommended
Tyska torget
Main civic square framed by important city buildings, often used for markets, events, and a quick introduction to central Norrköping.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, traditionally served in Östergötland with fried pork and lingonberries, a classic Swedish comfort dish.
Wallenbergare
Wallenbergare is a tender veal patty enriched with cream and egg, served with potato purée, peas and lingonberries in classic Swedish cooking.
Stekt Strömming
Stekt Strömming is Baltic herring, pan-fried and often served with mashed potatoes, dill and lingonberries, reflecting Sweden’s coastal food traditions.
The Lamp Restaurant
Well-known riverside restaurant in the Industrial Landscape, serving Swedish and European dishes in a polished historic setting.
The Bishops Arms Norrköping
Established gastropub and beer venue with a broad menu, craft beers and a lively but relaxed central atmosphere.
Bröd & Salt Norrköping
Popular casual venue known for generous Swedish-style brunches, café dishes and a welcoming modern atmosphere.
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.
Östgötatrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 kr
- Day pass
- 90 kr
To the city center
Norrköping Central Station -> Drottninggatan, Norrköping
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Östgötatrafiken app or with a contactless card on board buses and trams for adult single fares.
- Norrköping city centre is compact; from Central Station, many central stops and Drottninggatan are reachable on foot in about 10 min.
FAQs: Trains from Alvesta to Norrköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvesta 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.
Train ticket prices from Alvesta to Norrköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €60.
The train from Alvesta to Norrköping takes 1h 31m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Alvesta to Norrköping is 131 miles (212 km).
The first train from Alvesta to Norrköping leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Alvesta to Norrköping leaves at 11:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alvesta to Norrköping.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alvesta to Norrköping. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Snälltåget, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alvesta to Norrköping.
The train station in Alvesta that goes to Norrköping is Alvesta station, which connects to Norrköping Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Alvesta to Norrköping is by train, with a cost of around €19.
The train journey from Alvesta to Norrköping offers scenic views, as it passes through lush Swedish countryside, featuring forests, lakes, and picturesque small towns, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Alvesta to Norrköping is feasible with a travel time of 1h 31m, covering 131 miles (212 km), and a train frequency of 27 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 Alvesta to Norrköping.
Since both Alvesta 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 Alvesta 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 Alvesta to Norrköping
Most Alvesta to Norrköping trains use the Alvesta tågstation to Norrköping Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Norrköping, Norr Tull. Use this guide to compare Alvesta and Norrköping 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 Norrköping
Which Alvesta station do trains to Norrköping leave from?
Trains from Alvesta to Norrköping 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 75
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.
Which Norrköping station do trains from Alvesta arrive at?
Trains from Alvesta to Norrköping most often arrive at Norrköping Centralstation. Some services arrive at Norrköping, Norr Tull, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Norrköping arrival station.
Norrköping CentralstationNorra Promenaden 94, 602 22 Norrköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Norrköping Centralstation from Norrköping city centre
TramLine 2, Line 3
BusSeveral lines available
Norrköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Norrköping Centralstation 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: Restaurant Knäppingen Spiseri & Bryggeri, The Lamp Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norrköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Norrköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norrköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norrköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include First Hotel Central, Central Station Hostel, Elite Grand Hotel Norrköping.
Norrköping, Norr TullNorr Tull, 602 18 Norrköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Norrköping, Norr Tull from Norrköping city centre
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Norrköping, Norr Tull train station facilities and services
Norrköping, Norr Tull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food outlet and coffee shop available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norrköping, Norr Tull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norrköping, Norr Tull: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping, Norr Tull: Elevators and ramps available for disabled access.
Norrköping, RådhusetRådhuset, 602 24 Norrköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Norrköping, Rådhuset from Norrköping city centre
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Norrköping, Rådhuset train station facilities and services
Norrköping, Rådhuset 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 restaurants and cafes available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near the main shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norrköping, Rådhuset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norrköping, Rådhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping, Rådhuset: Wheelchair accessibility throughout the station.
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