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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kungsbacka to Skövde

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

3 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kungsbacka to Skövde will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kungsbacka for Skövde on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 42 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
    9:24 PM7h42
    Kungsbacka
    5:06 AMSkövde
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik
    7:24 PM3h12
    Kungsbacka
    10:36 PMSkövde
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kungsbacka to Skövde

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kungsbacka to Skövde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.

Distance: 90 miles (145 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kungsbacka to Skövde is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Kungsbacka to Skövde:

A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kungsbacka to Skövde costing on average $23 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Kungsbacka to Skövde is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Other travel options to Skövde take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kungsbacka and Skövde including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kungsbacka to Skövde among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 20m faster (1h 49m by train vs 2h 9m by car) and roughly $23 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 (€12) vs $38 (€31)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kungsbacka to Skövde train times

The table below shows live departures for Kungsbacka to Skövde trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Västtrafik7:24 PM Kungsbacka
3h12
10:36 PM Skövde0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kungsbacka to Skövde

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Trains from Kungsbacka to Skövde run on average 97 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 3h 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
97
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)

Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ, Oresundstag from Kungsbacka to Skövde trainsVästtrafik, SJ, Oresundstag trains will get you between Kungsbacka and Skövde from $11 (€9). 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
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
SJ frequency
62 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
Learn more about SJ

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Oresundstag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Oresundstag

FAQs: Trains from Kungsbacka to Skövde

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kungsbacka 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 Kungsbacka to Skövde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Kungsbacka to Skövde takes 3h 12m and runs 97 per day.
The first train from Kungsbacka to Skövde leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Kungsbacka to Skövde is 90 miles (145 km).
The last train from Kungsbacka to Skövde leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kungsbacka to Skövde.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kungsbacka to Skövde.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kungsbacka to Skövde.
The cheapest way to get from Kungsbacka to Skövde is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Kungsbacka to Skövde offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests and charming countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Kungsbacka to Skövde is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 12m. However, there are 84 train trips available per day. The distance is 90 miles (145 km).
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 Kungsbacka to Skövde.
Since both Kungsbacka and Skövde 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 Skövde include Gothenburg, Jönköping, Örebro, Borås, Katrineholm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kungsbacka to Skövde 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 Skövde, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, although such incidents are relatively rare. Common scams are minimal, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed taxi services help ensure a safe visit. The city is generally safe, with low crime rates compared to larger urban areas.
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.

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Popular train stations from Kungsbacka to Skövde

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Skövde
The major train station for departures in Kungsbacka is Kungsbacka, Basunvägen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kungsbacka, Basunvägen for your trip from Kungsbacka to Skövde.
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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address
Address
Kungsbacka station, 434 32 Kungsbacka, Sweden
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Ester
  • Restaurang Ester
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Halland
  • Hotell Nattmössan
  • Vandrarhemmet Kungsbacka
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and Copenhagen
Public transit options for Kungsbacka tågstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg, Västtrafik
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