Gothenburg to Alingsås train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Alingsås

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

37

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Alingsås will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 37 trains that leave Gothenburg for Alingsås on Fri, Feb 06, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 35 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.

SJ164 SJ
05:36AM0h36
Gothenburg Centralstation
06:12AMAlingsås station
$71One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik3516 Västtrafik
04:23AM0h40
Gothenburg Centralstation
05:03AMAlingsås station
$111One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik3552 Västtrafik
01:23PM0h40
Gothenburg Centralstation
02:03PMAlingsås station
$111One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik3576 Västtrafik
07:23PM0h40
Gothenburg Centralstation
08:03PMAlingsås station
$111One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik3532 Västtrafik
08:23AM0h40
Gothenburg Centralstation
09:03AMAlingsås station
$111One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Alingsås

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Alingsås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €4.

Distance: 26 miles (42 km)

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€6

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Cheapest

€8

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1h 2m

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Fastest

32m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

54m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Alingsås train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Alingsås trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:15 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vasttrafik3592 Västtrafik10:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
11:03 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3500 Västtrafik11:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
12:03 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 6
vasttrafik3516 Västtrafik3:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
4:03 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3420 Västtrafik3:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h35
4:12 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3520 Västtrafik4:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
5:03 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
sj164 SJ4:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h36
5:12 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3524 Västtrafik5:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
6:03 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3426 Västtrafik5:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h35
6:12 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3526 Västtrafik · 22 Västtrafik · 13524 Västtrafik5:42 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h55
6:37 AM Alingsås station2 transfers
vasttrafik3528 Västtrafik6:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
7:03 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
sj168 SJ6:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h36
7:12 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3532 Västtrafik7:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
8:03 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
sj170 SJ7:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h36
8:12 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3536 Västtrafik8:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
9:03 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
sj172 SJ8:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h36
9:12 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3540 Västtrafik9:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
10:03 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
sj174 SJ9:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h36
10:12 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3544 Västtrafik10:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
11:03 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3446 Västtrafik10:37 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h35
11:12 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3548 Västtrafik11:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
12:03 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
sj178 SJ11:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h36
12:12 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3552 Västtrafik12:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
1:03 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3446 Västtrafik12:33 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h32
1:05 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
sj180 SJ12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h36
1:12 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3556 Västtrafik1:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
2:03 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
sj182 SJ1:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h36
2:12 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3560 Västtrafik2:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
3:03 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
sj184 SJ2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h36
3:12 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3564 Västtrafik3:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
4:03 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3466 Västtrafik3:33 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h32
4:05 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
sj186 SJ3:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h36
4:12 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3568 Västtrafik4:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
5:03 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3470 Västtrafik4:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h36
5:13 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3572 Västtrafik5:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
6:03 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3474 Västtrafik5:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h35
6:12 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3576 Västtrafik6:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
7:03 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik3478 Västtrafik6:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h35
7:12 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik13482 Västtrafik7:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
0h40
8:03 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Alingsås

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Trains from Gothenburg to Alingsås run on average 67 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 34m.

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
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
67
Direct trains
36
Fastest train
34m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:58
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: Västtrafik, SJ from Gothenburg to Alingsås trainsVästtrafik, SJ trains will get you between Gothenburg and Alingsås from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Västtrafik frequency
7 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
29m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Alingsås

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Alingsås can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Gothenburg to Alingsås takes 34m and runs 67 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Alingsås is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Alingsås leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Alingsås leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Alingsås.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg to Alingsås. This service operates 36 times per day, provided by Västtrafik, SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Alingsås.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Alingsås is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Alingsås station.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Alingsås is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Gothenburg to Alingsås offers scenic views of lush Swedish countryside, picturesque forests, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Gothenburg to Alingsås is feasible. The journey takes 34m and the distance is 26 miles (42 km). There are 67 trains per day, making it convenient for a round trip.
For a fulfilling visit to Alingsås, you typically need 1 to 2 days to explore its charming cafes, scenic walking trails, and the renowned Lights in Alingsås festival if visiting in autumn.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Alingsås.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Alingsås

Gothenburg
Alingsås
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Alingsås.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg Domkyrkan
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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