Alvesta to Södertälje train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta to Södertälje

Showing times and prices for 06 Aug

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alvesta to Södertälje will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Alvesta for Södertälje every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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
    4:302h47
    Alvesta
    7:17Södertälje
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    18:302h53
    Alvesta
    21:23Södertälje
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Alvesta to Södertälje

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvesta to Södertälje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £93.

Distance: 313 km

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£36

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Cheapest

£135

Average Price

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

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1h 18m

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Live departures

Alvesta to Södertälje train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ19:30 Alvesta
2h46
22:16 Södertälje0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 August
SJ4:30 Alvesta
2h47
7:17 Södertälje0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alvesta to Södertälje

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Trains from Alvesta to Södertälje run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 2h 46m.

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
313 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:31
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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, Swedish Railways (SJ), Snälltåget from Alvesta to Södertälje trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Snälltåget trains will get you between Alvesta and Södertälje from £21. 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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£21
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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£36
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£50
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
15 a day

Complete guide to Södertälje

Things to do in Södertälje

Discover the best of Södertälje — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Södertälje trip today.

  • Must visit

Tom Tits Experiment

Hands-on science centre with experiments and exhibitions for all ages, especially popular for families and curious young visitors.

  • Recommended

Marcus Wallenberg-hallen

Scania’s vehicle museum presenting historic trucks, buses, and engines, with insight into Swedish industrial development.

Luna kulturhus konsthall

Local history museum covering Södertälje’s past through objects, photographs, and rotating displays in a central setting.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate by Swedish standards. Hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Alvesta to Södertälje train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Alvesta to Södertälje can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Alvesta to Södertälje covers a distance of 313 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Alvesta to Södertälje is 313 km.
The first train from Alvesta to Södertälje leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Alvesta to Södertälje departs at 23:31.
Trains from Alvesta to Södertälje run approximately 34 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alvesta to Södertälje.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alvesta and Södertälje. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ), Snälltåget.
To get from Alvesta to Södertälje, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Alvesta to Södertälje.
The train station in Alvesta that goes to Södertälje is Alvesta station, and it arrives at Södertälje Syd.
The cheapest way to get from Alvesta to Södertälje is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Alvesta to Södertälje in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alvesta to Södertälje offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns along the route. This makes it a visually pleasing experience for travellers.
A day trip from Alvesta to Södertälje is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. However, there are 27 trains per day. The distance is 313 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Alvesta to Södertälje.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alvesta and Södertälje

Most Alvesta to Södertälje trains use the Alvesta tågstation to Södertälje Syd station pair, with some services arriving at Södertälje, Sydpoolen. Use this guide to compare Alvesta and Södertälje train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alvesta
Arrival train stations in Södertälje

Which Alvesta station do trains to Södertälje leave from?

Trains from Alvesta to Södertälje leave from Alvesta tågstation. The station is from Alvesta city centre at Stationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden.
Alvesta tågstationStationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Alvesta tågstation from Alvesta city centre

TrainÖresundståg
BusLocal bus services available

Alvesta tågstation train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang & Café Stinsen, Pizzeria Alvesta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alvesta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Alvesta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alvesta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alvesta tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alvesta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rådmannen, Hotell Varend.

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