Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde 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 Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Skövde Centralstation for Alingsås station on Sun, Jun 21, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 50 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.

  • Västtrafik3457 Västtrafik
    2:26 PM0h53
    Skövde Centralstation
    3:19 PMAlingsås station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik3437 Västtrafik
    8:47 AM0h56
    Skövde Centralstation
    9:43 AMAlingsås station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik3441 Västtrafik
    9:49 AM0h54
    Skövde Centralstation
    10:43 AMAlingsås station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik3469 Västtrafik
    5:16 PM0h58
    Skövde Centralstation
    6:14 PMAlingsås station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik3449 Västtrafik
    12:26 PM0h53
    Skövde Centralstation
    1:19 PMAlingsås station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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$10

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Cheapest

$10

Average price

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station:

A train is $0.17 (€0.14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station is by train with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Alingsås station take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 40m.

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

The journey is about 30m faster (49m by train vs 1h 19m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $23 (€19)). 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 SJ, Västtrafik, VR, 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

Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Västtrafik3481 Västtrafik7:49 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h54
8:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
VR2043 VR Snabbtåg8:03 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h50
8:53 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
SJ443 X 20008:10 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h57
9:07 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
SJ183 SJ8:45 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h56
9:41 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3493 Västtrafik11:00 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h55
11:55 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3429 Västtrafik6:47 AM Skövde Centralstation
0h56
7:43 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3433 Västtrafik7:51 AM Skövde Centralstation
0h52
8:43 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3437 Västtrafik8:47 AM Skövde Centralstation
0h56
9:43 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3439 Västtrafik9:15 AM Skövde Centralstation
0h59
10:14 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3441 Västtrafik9:49 AM Skövde Centralstation
0h54
10:43 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
SJ163 SJ10:48 AM Skövde Centralstation
0h55
11:43 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
SJ165 SJ11:48 AM Skövde Centralstation
0h55
12:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
VR2027 VR Snabbtåg12:03 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h50
12:53 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3449 Västtrafik12:26 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h53
1:19 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
SJ167 SJ12:48 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h56
1:44 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
SJ169 SJ1:48 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h55
2:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
VR2031 VR Snabbtåg2:03 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h50
2:53 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3457 Västtrafik2:26 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h53
3:19 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3461 Västtrafik2:48 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h55
3:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
SJ173 SJ3:48 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h55
4:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
VR2035 VR Snabbtåg4:03 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h50
4:53 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
SJ175 SJ4:48 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h55
5:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3469 Västtrafik5:16 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h58
6:14 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
SJ177 SJ5:48 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h56
6:44 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
VR2039 VR Snabbtåg6:03 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h50
6:53 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
SJ179 SJ6:48 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h55
7:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SJ as well as Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Västtrafik, VR or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station

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Trains from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station run on average 33 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 55m.

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
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
33
Direct trains
26
Fastest train
55m
First train
3:47 AM
Last train
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: SJ, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station trainsSJ, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Skövde Centralstation and Alingsås station from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
55m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SJ frequency
12 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

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
55m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Västtrafik frequency
17 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
VR frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station takes 55m and runs 33 per day.
The distance by train from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station is 57 miles (93 km).
The first train from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station leaves at 3:47 AM.
The last train from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station leaves at 9:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station. This service operates 26 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås tågstation offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås tågstation is feasible as the journey takes 55m and covers 57 miles (93 km). Trains are available 24 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station.
Since both Skövde Centralstation and Alingsås station 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 Alingsås station include Gothenburg, Halmstad, Jönköping, Herrljunga, Skövde.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station 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.
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 Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station

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Alingsås
The major train station for departures in Skövde is Skövde Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skövde Centralstation for your trip from Skövde to Alingsås.
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Sällskapet
  • Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Billingen
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
  • Quality Hotel Prisma
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, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Skövde Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance trains
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