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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alingsås to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for 06 May

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alingsås to Stockholm will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Alingsås for Stockholm every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 356 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 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.

  • SJ
    16:134h31
    Alingsås
    20:44Stockholm
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    6:052h57
    Alingsås
    9:02Stockholm
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    15:124h32
    Alingsås
    19:44Stockholm
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    8:044h40
    Alingsås
    12:44Stockholm
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    5:052h52
    Alingsås
    7:57Stockholm
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Alingsås to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alingsås to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £56.

Distance: 356 km

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£195

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Alingsås to Stockholm train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj186 SJ · 444 X 200017:13 Alingsås station
3h26
20:39 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj186 SJ17:13 Alingsås station
4h31
21:44 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+vrgroup2046 VR Snabbtåg17:47 Alingsås
3h15
21:02 Stockholm Central Station1 change
vrgroup2046 VR Snabbtåg18:05 Alingsås station
2h57
21:02 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
vasttrafik3470 Västtrafik+sj446 X 200018:14 Alingsås station
3h29
21:43 Stockholm Central Station1 change
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3474 Västtrafik+sj448 X 200018:44 Alingsås
4h03
22:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
vasttrafik3474 Västtrafik+sj448 X 200019:13 Alingsås station
3h34
22:47 Stockholm Central Station1 change
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+vrgroup2010 VR Snabbtåg19:44 Alingsås
3h13
22:57 Stockholm Central Station1 change
vrgroup2010 VR Snabbtåg20:05 Alingsås station
2h52
22:57 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
sj192 SJ · 450 SJ 300020:12 Alingsås station
3h37
23:49 Stockholm Central Station1 change
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+vrgroup2052 VR Snabbtåg20:44 Alingsås
3h16
0:00 Stockholm Central Station1 change
vrgroup2052 VR Snabbtåg21:05 Alingsås station
2h55
0:00 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
Wednesday 6 May
vrgroup5:05 Alingsås
2h52
7:57 Stockholm0 changesdirect
vrgroup6:05 Alingsås
2h57
9:02 Stockholm0 changesdirect
sj8:04 Alingsås
4h40
12:44 Stockholm0 changesdirect

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VR as well as SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Alingsås to Stockholm.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alingsås to Stockholm.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VR, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Västtrafik or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Alingsås to Stockholm.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alingsås to Stockholm

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Trains from Alingsås to Stockholm run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 356 km distance in 2h 48m.

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
356 km
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
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: VR, SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Alingsås to Stockholm trainsVR, SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Alingsås and Stockholm from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£16
VR frequency
5 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

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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£15
SJ frequency
26 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
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
£37
Västtrafik frequency
2 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£44
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Alingsås to Stockholm train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alingsås to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Alingsås to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Alingsås to Stockholm covers a distance of 356 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 31 per day.
The train distance from Alingsås to Stockholm is 356 km.
The first train from Alingsås to Stockholm leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Alingsås to Stockholm departs at 23:55.
Trains from Alingsås to Stockholm run approximately 31 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alingsås to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alingsås and Stockholm. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by VR, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Alingsås to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Alingsås to Stockholm.
The train station in Alingsås that goes to Stockholm is Alingsås station, and it arrives at Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Alingsås to Stockholm is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Alingsås to Stockholm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alingsås to Stockholm offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the diverse Swedish countryside, including forests, lakes, and rolling hills, providing a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Alingsås to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 27 trains per day covering the distance of 356 km.
In Stockholm, you can enjoy Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with a rooftop café, explore the vibrant district of Södermalm, and take a boat tour through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. Visit the Royal National City Park for outdoor activities or indulge in a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Don't miss the historic Gamla Stan, the impressive Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum and zoo, the opulent Stockholm Palace, and the interactive ABBA The Museum.
A stay of three to four days in Stockholm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, the Royal Palace, and the historic Gamla Stan, while also allowing time for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Alingsås to Stockholm.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alingsås and Stockholm

Alingsås
Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Alingsås is Alingsås tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alingsås tågstation for your trip from Alingsås to Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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
  • 5:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several spots for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Alingsås Wok
  • Café Viola
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Alingsås
  • Villa E Bed & Breakfast
  • Nääs Fabriker Hotell
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 for regional and commuter trains
Public transport options for Alingsås tågstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and commuter trains
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