The cheapest and fastest trains from Borås to Skövde
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borås to Skövde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borås to Skövde will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 4 trains that leave Borås for Skövde on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Borås to Skövde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Skövde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Borås to Skövde train times
The table below shows live departures for Borås to Skövde trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 Västtrafik · 13828 Västtrafik+ 426 X 2000 | 6:57 AM Borås | 1h38 | 8:35 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
13828 Västtrafik+ 2028 VR Snabbtåg | 7:18 AM Borås Centralstation | 1h30 | 8:48 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13828 Västtrafik · 3442 Västtrafik | 7:18 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h23 | 10:41 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13828 Västtrafik+ 170 SJ | 7:18 AM Borås Centralstation | 1h53 | 9:11 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13828 Västtrafik+ 426 X 2000 | 7:18 AM Borås Centralstation | 1h17 | 8:35 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8 Västtrafik+ 514 X 2000 · 172 SJ | 7:49 AM Borås | 2h19 | 10:08 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
514 X 2000+ 3442 Västtrafik | 8:04 AM Borås Centralstation | 2h37 | 10:41 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
514 X 2000+ 3450 Västtrafik | 8:04 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h30 | 12:34 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
514 X 2000 · 172 SJ | 8:04 AM Borås Centralstation | 2h04 | 10:08 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
514 X 2000 · 174 SJ | 8:04 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h04 | 11:08 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
550 Västtrafik+ 172 SJ+ 2 Västtrafik | 8:23 AM Hedared | 2h13 | 10:36 AM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 2 transfers | |
2 Västtrafik · 13832 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 9:27 AM Borås | 1h41 | 11:08 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
13832 Västtrafik+ 176 SJ | 9:45 AM Borås Centralstation | 2h24 | 12:09 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13832 Västtrafik+ 2036 VR Snabbtåg | 9:45 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h03 | 12:48 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13832 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 9:45 AM Borås Centralstation | 1h23 | 11:08 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13832 Västtrafik · 3450 Västtrafik | 9:45 AM Borås Centralstation | 2h49 | 12:34 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik+ 176 SJ | 9:52 AM Borås | 2h17 | 12:09 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
550 Västtrafik+ 176 SJ | 10:02 AM Borås Centralstation | 2h07 | 12:09 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
550 Västtrafik+ 176 SJ+ 3450 Västtrafik | 10:02 AM Borås Centralstation | 2h32 | 12:34 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
550 Västtrafik+ 176 SJ · 180 SJ | 10:02 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h06 | 2:08 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
550 Västtrafik+ 176 SJ · 178 SJ | 10:02 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h06 | 1:08 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
550 Västtrafik+ 176 SJ+ 2 Västtrafik | 10:24 AM Hedared | 2h12 | 12:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 2 transfers | |
2 Västtrafik · 13836 Västtrafik+ 434 X 2000 | 10:57 AM Borås | 1h40 | 12:37 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
13836 Västtrafik+ 434 X 2000 | 11:14 AM Borås Centralstation | 1h23 | 12:37 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13836 Västtrafik+ 178 SJ | 11:14 AM Borås Centralstation | 1h54 | 1:08 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13836 Västtrafik+ 2036 VR Snabbtåg | 11:14 AM Borås Centralstation | 1h34 | 12:48 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13836 Västtrafik+ 180 SJ | 11:14 AM Borås Centralstation | 2h54 | 2:08 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
550 Västtrafik · 13840 Västtrafik+ 182 SJ+ 2 Västtrafik | 11:26 AM Hedared | 4h10 | 3:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 3 transfers | |
2 Västtrafik+ 332 SJ · 438 X 2000 | 11:42 AM Borås | 2h50 | 2:32 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
332 SJ · 438 X 2000 | 11:59 AM Borås Centralstation | 2h33 | 2:32 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
159 Västtrafik · 13840 Västtrafik+ 182 SJ | 1:33 PM Borås | 1h37 | 3:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
13840 Västtrafik+ 182 SJ | 1:47 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h23 | 3:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13840 Västtrafik+ 184 SJ | 1:47 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h24 | 4:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13840 Västtrafik+ 442 X 2000 | 1:47 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h50 | 4:37 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13840 Västtrafik · 3466 Västtrafik | 1:47 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h57 | 4:44 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
516 X 2000+ 2046 VR Snabbtåg | 2:04 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h44 | 5:48 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
516 X 2000+ 3466 Västtrafik | 2:04 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h40 | 4:44 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
516 X 2000 · 184 SJ | 2:04 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h07 | 4:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
516 X 2000 · 442 X 2000 | 2:04 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h33 | 4:37 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3 Västtrafik · 13844 Västtrafik+ 442 X 2000 | 3:08 PM Borås | 1h29 | 4:37 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
13844 Västtrafik+ 186 SJ | 3:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h48 | 5:08 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13844 Västtrafik · 3474 Västtrafik | 3:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h46 | 7:06 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13844 Västtrafik+ 442 X 2000 | 3:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h17 | 4:37 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13844 Västtrafik+ 2046 VR Snabbtåg | 3:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h28 | 5:48 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
550 Västtrafik+ 188 SJ+ 2 Västtrafik | 4:26 PM Hedared | 2h10 | 6:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 2 transfers | |
2 Västtrafik · 13846 Västtrafik+ 188 SJ | 4:27 PM Borås | 1h41 | 6:08 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
13846 Västtrafik+ 188 SJ | 4:46 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h22 | 6:08 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13846 Västtrafik · 3474 Västtrafik | 4:46 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h20 | 7:06 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13846 Västtrafik · 3478 Västtrafik | 4:46 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h24 | 8:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13846 Västtrafik · 3482 Västtrafik | 4:46 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h23 | 9:09 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
550 Västtrafik+ 518 X 2000+ 3478 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 5:26 PM Hedared | 3h10 | 8:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 3 transfers | |
8 Västtrafik+ 518 X 2000+ 3478 Västtrafik | 5:49 PM Borås | 2h21 | 8:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
518 X 2000+ 3486 Västtrafik | 6:01 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h09 | 10:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
518 X 2000+ 3478 Västtrafik | 6:01 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h09 | 8:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
518 X 2000+ 3490 Västtrafik | 6:01 PM Borås Centralstation | 5h09 | 11:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
518 X 2000+ 3482 Västtrafik | 6:01 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h08 | 9:09 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
2 Västtrafik · 13852 Västtrafik · 3482 Västtrafik | 7:06 PM Borås | 2h03 | 9:09 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
13852 Västtrafik · 3366 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik | 7:21 PM Borås Centralstation | 5h44 | 1:05 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
13852 Västtrafik · 3482 Västtrafik | 7:21 PM Borås Centralstation | 1h48 | 9:09 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13852 Västtrafik · 3486 Västtrafik | 7:21 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h49 | 10:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
13852 Västtrafik · 3490 Västtrafik | 7:21 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h49 | 11:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
550 Västtrafik · 3490 Västtrafik | 9:02 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h08 | 11:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
550 Västtrafik · 3490 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 9:24 PM Hedared | 2h42 | 12:06 AM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 2 transfers | |
159 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik · 3402 Västtrafik | 9:52 PM Borås | 3h17 | 1:09 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik · 3402 Västtrafik | 10:10 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h59 | 1:09 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Borås to Skövde
Trains from Borås to Skövde run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ from Borås to Skövde trainsVästtrafik, SJ trains will get you between Borås and Skövde from $4 (€3). 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 Borås to Skövde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borås 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Borås to Skövde
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
- Restaurant Viskan
- Café Bakgården
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Quality Hotel Grand
- Scandic Plaza Borås
- Comfort Hotel Jazz
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
- Bus: Vy Buss
- Train: SJ Regional trains
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station.
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
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