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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jönköping to Skövde

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jönköping to Skövde will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Jönköping for Skövde on Sat, Jan 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 17 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

On Sat, Jan 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.

Västtrafik
07:53PM1h03
Jönköping
08:56PMSkövde
$141One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik
07:01AM1h03
Jönköping
08:04AMSkövde
$141One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik
06:02PM1h30
Jönköping
07:32PMSkövde
$141One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik
05:03PM1h02
Jönköping
06:05PMSkövde
$141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Jönköping to Skövde

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jönköping to Skövde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €12.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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€12

Average price

Cheapest

€29

Average price

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Jönköping to Skövde train times

The table below shows live departures for Jönköping to Skövde trains for today, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7228 Västtrafik11:19 AM Rocksjön station
1h43
1:02 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt500 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7228 Västtrafik11:32 AM Rocksjön station
1h30
1:02 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7228 Västtrafik11:34 AM Jönköping
1h28
1:02 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik7228 Västtrafik12:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
1h01
1:02 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7232 Västtrafik12:36 PM Jönköping
1h26
2:02 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7232 Västtrafik12:40 PM Rocksjön station
1h22
2:02 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik7232 Västtrafik1:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation
1h02
2:02 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7236 Västtrafik1:36 PM Jönköping
1h29
3:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7236 Västtrafik1:40 PM Rocksjön station
1h25
3:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik7236 Västtrafik2:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
1h04
3:05 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7238 Västtrafik2:04 PM Jönköping
1h27
3:31 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7238 Västtrafik2:06 PM Jönköping
1h25
3:31 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7238 Västtrafik2:09 PM Rocksjön station
1h22
3:31 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt500 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7238 Västtrafik2:12 PM Rocksjön station
1h19
3:31 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik7238 Västtrafik2:32 PM Jönköping Centralstation
0h59
3:31 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
jlt113 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7240 Västtrafik2:40 PM Jönköping
1h25
4:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt113 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7240 Västtrafik2:42 PM Rocksjön station
1h23
4:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik7240 Västtrafik3:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
1h03
4:05 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7242 Västtrafik3:10 PM Jönköping
1h38
4:48 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7242 Västtrafik3:14 PM Rocksjön station
1h34
4:48 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik7242 Västtrafik3:36 PM Jönköping Centralstation
1h12
4:48 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
jlt113 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7244 Västtrafik3:40 PM Jönköping
1h24
5:04 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt113 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7244 Västtrafik3:42 PM Rocksjön station
1h22
5:04 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik7244 Västtrafik4:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation
1h01
5:04 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7248 Västtrafik4:36 PM Jönköping
1h29
6:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7248 Västtrafik4:40 PM Rocksjön station
1h25
6:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik7248 Västtrafik5:03 PM Jönköping Centralstation
1h02
6:05 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7252 Västtrafik5:40 PM Jönköping
1h23
7:03 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7252 Västtrafik5:42 PM Rocksjön station
1h21
7:03 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik7252 Västtrafik6:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation
1h01
7:03 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7256 Västtrafik6:40 PM Jönköping
1h25
8:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7256 Västtrafik6:42 PM Rocksjön station
1h23
8:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik7256 Västtrafik7:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation
1h04
8:05 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
jlt113 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7264 Västtrafik8:40 PM Jönköping
1h25
10:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt113 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7264 Västtrafik8:42 PM Rocksjön station
1h23
10:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+vasttrafik7264 Västtrafik8:42 PM Jönköping
1h23
10:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik7264 Västtrafik9:04 PM Jönköping Centralstation
1h01
10:05 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Saturday, January 17
vasttrafik7:01 AM Jönköping
1h03
8:04 AM Skövde0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jönköping to Skövde

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Jönköping to Skövde start from as low as $9 (€8) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $15 (€12) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 48 daily trains from Jönköping to Skövde with 13 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 2m but the average duration is 1h 5m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Jönköping to Skövde with Västtrafik
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Västtrafik.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Rocksjön station and arrive in Skövde Centralstation
  • First train typically departs at 12:22 AM and the last at 10:03 PM
Distance
43 miles (70 km)
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
48
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
00:22
Last train
22:03
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
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 from Jönköping to Skövde trainsVästtrafik trains will get you between Jönköping and Skövde from $9 (€8). 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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
Västtrafik frequency
12 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

FAQs: Trains from Jönköping to Skövde

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jönköping 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jönköping to Skövde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Jönköping to Skövde takes 1h 2m and runs 48 per day.
The distance by train from Jönköping to Skövde is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from Jönköping to Skövde leaves at 12:22 AM.
The last train from Jönköping to Skövde leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jönköping to Skövde.
Yes, there is a direct train from Jönköping to Skövde. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Västtrafik.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jönköping to Skövde.
The train station in Jönköping that goes to Skövde is Rocksjön station, which connects to Skövde Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Jönköping to Skövde is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train journey from Jönköping to Skövde offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, with glimpses of lush forests, rolling hills, and serene lakes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Jönköping to Skövde is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m each way and a distance of 43 miles (70 km). Trains run 48 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Skövde, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Skövde Culture Centre, Boulognerskogen park, and Sankta Helena Church, along with enjoying nearby nature areas like Billingen.
Yes, you can take the train from Jönköping to Skövde.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Jönköping to Skövde

Jönköping
Skövde
The major train station for departures in Jönköping is Rocksjön station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rocksjön station for your trip from Jönköping to Skövde.
Rocksjön stationParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh
information
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tegel
  • Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Vox Hotel
  • Elite Stora Hotellet
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Jönköping Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections

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