The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€6
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 8 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Alingsås station on Mon, Aug 03, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
5:36 AM0h36Gothenburg Centralstation6:12 AMAlingsås station€51One-way0 transfers
5:36 PM0h36Gothenburg Centralstation6:12 PMAlingsås station€51One-way0 transfers
10:36 AM0h36Gothenburg Centralstation11:12 AMAlingsås station€51One-way0 transfers
6:36 PM0h36Gothenburg Centralstation7:12 PMAlingsås station€51One-way0 transfers
4:36 AM0h36Gothenburg Centralstation5:12 AMAlingsås station€61One-way0 transfers
4:36 AM0h36Gothenburg Centralstation5:12 AMAlingsås station€61One-way0 transfers
11:36 AM0h36Gothenburg Centralstation12:12 PMAlingsås station€71One-way0 transfers
6:36 PM0h36Gothenburg Centralstation7:12 PMAlingsås station€51One-way0 transfers
10:36 AM0h36Gothenburg Centralstation11:12 AMAlingsås station€51One-way0 transfers
5:36 AM0h36Gothenburg Centralstation6:12 AMAlingsås station€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price | €9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station costing on average €8.
Other travel options to Alingsås station take longer:
Bus takes on average 47m.
The journey is about 1m faster (35m by train vs 36m by car) and roughly €3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€6 vs €9). 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 Västtrafik, 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
Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0h36 | 5:12 AM Alingsås station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0h36 | 6:12 AM Alingsås station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0h36 | 11:12 AM Alingsås station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0h40 | 12:03 PM Alingsås station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0h36 | 12:12 PM Alingsås station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0h36 | 6:12 PM Alingsås station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0h36 | 7:12 PM Alingsås station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station
Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station run on average 57 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 57 |
Direct trains 41 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 3:36 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station trainsVästtrafik, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Alingsås station from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station 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 Alingsås station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station
Most Gothenburg Centralstation to Alingsås station trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Alingsås tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg Centralstation and Alingsås station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, 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, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Getting to Alingsås tågstation from Alingsås city centre
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.
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