Skövde to Alingsås train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Alingsås

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skövde to Alingsås will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Skövde for Alingsås on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 56 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.

SJ
05:03PM0h51
Skövde
05:54PMAlingsås
$71One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik
05:29AM0h56
Skövde
06:25AMAlingsås
$91One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik
08:00PM0h54
Skövde
08:54PMAlingsås
$101One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik
08:58PM0h55
Skövde
09:53PMAlingsås
$101One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Skövde to Alingsås

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Alingsås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 57 miles (92 km)

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€7

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€9

Average price

1h 21m

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51m

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4h 6m

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Live departures

Skövde to Alingsås train times

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

Last updated at 7:34 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vasttrafik10:28 AM Skövde
0h56
11:24 AM Alingsås0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik8:00 PM Skövde
0h54
8:54 PM Alingsås0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
vasttrafik5:29 AM Skövde
0h56
6:25 AM Alingsås0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Skövde to Alingsås

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Trains from Skövde to Alingsås run on average 34 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 51m.
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 (92 km)
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
51m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:56
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, Swedish Railways (SJ), VR from Skövde to Alingsås trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), VR trains will get you between Skövde and Alingsås from $7 (€6). 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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
54m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
Västtrafik frequency
8 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
49m
VR frequency
3 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Skövde to Alingsås

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde 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
The distance by train from Skövde to Alingsås is 57 miles (92 km).
Train ticket prices from Skövde to Alingsås can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde to Alingsås is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The first train from Skövde to Alingsås leaves at 12:05 AM.
Yes, a day trip from Skövde to Alingsås is feasible, with a travel time of 51m and a distance of 57 miles (92 km). There are 34 train trips available per day.
The train from Skövde to Alingsås takes 51m and runs 34 per day.
The train journey from Skövde to Alingsås offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, open fields, and picturesque small towns.
The last train from Skövde to Alingsås leaves at 11:56 PM.
The train station in Skövde that goes to Alingsås is Skövde Centralstation, which connects to Alingsås station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skövde to Alingsås.
There is no high speed train available from Skövde to Alingsås.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Alingsås.
Yes, there is a direct train from Skövde to Alingsås. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), VR.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Skövde to Alingsås

Skövde
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
information
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
Skövde, Arena
information
Skövde, Ryd Centrum
information
Skövde, Sjukhuset
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