Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 13

Cheapest price on Sep 13

$6

Average ticket price on Sep 13

$10

Fastest journey on Sep 13

11 m

Average journey duration on Sep 13

11 m

Trains on Sep 13

6

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vårgårda tågstation 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 Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 13, we found 6 trains from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station, including 6 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 13 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

On Sun, Sep 13 the slowest trains will take 11 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.

  • Vasttrafik
    7:32 AM0h11
    Vårgårda Tågstation
    7:43 AMAlingsås station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vasttrafik
    8:32 AM0h11
    Vårgårda Tågstation
    8:43 AMAlingsås station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vasttrafik
    9:32 AM0h11
    Vårgårda Tågstation
    9:43 AMAlingsås station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vasttrafik
    10:03 AM0h11
    Vårgårda Tågstation
    10:14 AMAlingsås station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vasttrafik
    10:32 AM0h11
    Vårgårda Tågstation
    10:43 AMAlingsås station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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$8

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

41m

Average total duration

Fastest

11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station is a train with an average price of $8 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vårgårda tågstation and Alingsås station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 8m sooner (11m by train vs 19m by car). Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station train times

The table below shows live departures for Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station trains for today, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Vasttrafik3:08 PM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
3:19 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Vasttrafik3:32 PM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
3:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Swedish Railways (SJ)4:32 PM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
4:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Swedish Railways (SJ)5:32 PM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
5:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Vasttrafik6:03 PM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
6:14 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Swedish Railways (SJ)6:33 PM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
6:44 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Swedish Railways (SJ)7:32 PM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
7:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Vasttrafik8:32 PM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
8:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Swedish Railways (SJ)9:30 PM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
9:41 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Vasttrafik10:32 PM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
10:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Vasttrafik11:32 PM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
11:43 PM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 13
Vasttrafik7:32 AM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
7:43 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Vasttrafik8:32 AM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
8:43 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Vasttrafik9:32 AM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
9:43 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Vasttrafik10:03 AM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
10:14 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Vasttrafik10:32 AM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
10:43 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect
Swedish Railways (SJ)11:32 AM Vårgårda Tågstation
0h11
11:43 AM Alingsås station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station

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Trains from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:32, the last at 18:36. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 10m.

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
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
10m
First train
5:32 PM
Last train
6:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
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

Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station trainsSJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Vårgårda tågstation and Alingsås station from $6 (€5). 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 SJ Duration
11m
Cheapest SJ Price
$6 (€5)
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

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
10m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$10 (€8)
Västtrafik 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 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 Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vårgårda tågstation 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 Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station takes 10m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station leaves at 5:32 PM.
The last train from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station leaves at 6:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station.
The cheapest way to get from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås tågstation offers a scenic experience, with views of lush Swedish countryside, picturesque villages, and serene landscapes characteristic of the Västra Götaland region.
Yes, a day trip from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås tågstation is feasible. The journey takes 10m and covers 12 miles (20 km). There are 21 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station.
Since both Vårgårda tågstation 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 Vårgårda tågstation 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 Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station

Most Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås station trains use the Vårgårda tågstation to Alingsås tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Vårgårda tågstation 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 Vargarda
Arrival train stations in Alingsås
Vårgårda tågstation447 30 Vårgårda, SwedenParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Vårgårda tågstation from Vargarda city centre

BusLocal bus services available

Vårgårda tågstation train station facilities and services

Vårgårda tågstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vårgårda tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vårgårda tågstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vårgårda tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Tånga Heds Camping och Vandrarhem, Hotell Greven.

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