Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€8

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€8

Fastest journey on Sep 20

55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

55 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

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 €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 55 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
    9:00 PM0h55
    Skövde Centralstation
    9:55 PMAlingsås station
    €81One-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 an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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Driving

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Västtrafik

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station is a train with an average price of €13.
The fastest way to travel from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station is by train with an average journey time of 56m.
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 23m faster (56m by train vs 1h 19m by car) and roughly €6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€13 vs €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.

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, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ157 SJ7:50 AM Skövde Centralstation
0h58
8:48 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
SJ159 SJ8:50 AM Skövde Centralstation
0h58
9:48 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
VR2021 VR9:08 AM Skövde Centralstation
0h46
9:54 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13439 Västtrafik9:52 AM Skövde Centralstation
0h56
10:48 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
VR2023 VR10:05 AM Skövde Centralstation
0h49
10:54 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik13481 Västtrafik7:50 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h54
8:44 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
VR2043 VR8:05 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h49
8:54 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
SJ183 SJ8:52 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h59
9:51 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3489 Västtrafik9:52 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h57
10:49 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Västtrafik3493 Västtrafik10:58 PM Skövde Centralstation
0h55
11:53 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Västtrafik or VR offer trains services from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Västtrafik or VR to find the best option for your trip from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station

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Trains from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station run on average 20 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 45m.

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
56m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
45m
First train
3:47 AM
Last train
8:48 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
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: Västtrafik, SJ, VR from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station trainsVästtrafik, SJ, VR trains will get you between Skövde Centralstation and Alingsås station from €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 Västtrafik Duration
54m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
€8
Västtrafik frequency
9 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 SJ Duration
45m
Cheapest SJ Price
€8
SJ frequency
7 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

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 VR Duration
46m
Cheapest VR Price
€10
VR frequency
4 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

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 €8, while the average price is around €13.
The train from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station takes 45m and runs 20 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 8:48 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 19 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik, VR.
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 €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 45m 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station

Most Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås station trains use the Skövde Centralstation to Alingsås tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Skövde Centralstation and Alingsås station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Skövde
Arrival train stations in Alingsås
Skövde Centralstation541 30 Skövde, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Skövde Centralstation from Skövde city centre

Bus2, 4, 6, 200, 500, 505, 501, 600, 610, 613 · 1m · €1 · every ~30 min

Skövde Centralstation train station facilities and services

Skövde Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang Sällskapet, Restaurang Glädje

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Skövde Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Skövde Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Skövde Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Skövde Centralstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Skövde Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Billingen, Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren, Quality Hotel Prisma.

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