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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for 08 May
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alvesta to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alvesta to Stockholm will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
Of the 22 trains that leave Alvesta for Stockholm every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.
2 SJ1:084h52Alvesta station6:00Stockholm Central Station£391One-way0 changes
3942 Snälltåget18:453h32Alvesta station22:17Stockholm Central Station£501One-way0 changes- 380 SJ9:343h54Alvesta station13:28Stockholm Central Station£511One-way0 changes
- 522 X 20006:303h07Alvesta station9:37Stockholm Central Station£541One-way0 changes
- 384 SJ16:503h39Alvesta station20:29Stockholm Central Station£541One-way0 changes
- 530 X 200010:303h02Alvesta station13:32Stockholm Central Station£1141One-way0 changes
- 524 X 20007:313h03Alvesta station10:34Stockholm Central Station£721One-way0 changes
- 544 X 200017:313h03Alvesta station20:34Stockholm Central Station£1801One-way0 changes
- 526 X 20008:303h05Alvesta station11:35Stockholm Central Station£691One-way0 changes
- 546 X 200018:303h05Alvesta station21:35Stockholm Central Station£781One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Alvesta to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvesta 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 15m. 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: 340 km
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £153 Average Price |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Alvesta to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Alvesta to Stockholm trains for today, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 520 X 2000 | 5:29 Alvesta station | 3h09 | 8:38 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 522 X 2000 | 6:30 Alvesta station | 3h07 | 9:37 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 524 X 2000 | 7:31 Alvesta station | 3h03 | 10:34 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 526 X 2000 | 8:30 Alvesta station | 3h05 | 11:35 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 528 X 2000 | 9:30 Alvesta station | 3h06 | 12:36 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3940 Snälltåget | 9:45 Alvesta station | 3h32 | 13:17 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 530 X 2000 | 10:30 Alvesta station | 3h02 | 13:32 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 532 X 2000 | 11:30 Alvesta station | 3h06 | 14:36 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 534 X 2000 | 12:30 Alvesta station | 3h05 | 15:35 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 536 X 2000 | 13:30 Alvesta station | 3h06 | 16:36 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 538 X 2000 | 14:30 Alvesta station | 3h07 | 17:37 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 504 SJ 3000 | 15:42 Alvesta station | 3h31 | 19:13 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 542 X 2000 | 16:30 Alvesta station | 3h05 | 19:35 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 384 SJ | 16:50 Alvesta station | 3h39 | 20:29 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 544 X 2000 | 17:31 Alvesta station | 3h03 | 20:34 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 306 Snälltåget | 17:45 Alvesta station | 3h32 | 21:17 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 546 X 2000 | 18:30 Alvesta station | 3h05 | 21:35 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3942 Snälltåget | 18:45 Alvesta station | 3h32 | 22:17 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 548 X 2000 | 19:30 Alvesta station | 3h06 | 22:36 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 550 X 2000 | 20:30 Alvesta station | 3h06 | 23:36 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2 SJ | 1:08 Alvesta station | 4h52 | 6:00 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alvesta to Stockholm
SwedenSweden
Trains from Alvesta to Stockholm run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 3h 0m.
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 340 km |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 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: SJ, Snälltåget, Tågab, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Alvesta to Stockholm trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Tågab, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Alvesta and Stockholm from £15. 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£18
SJ frequency
12 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
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 32m
Cheapest Price
£15
Snälltåget frequency
2 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
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tågab frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
£46
Malartag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£45
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Alvesta to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvesta 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Alvesta to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Alvesta to Stockholm covers a distance of 340 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Alvesta to Stockholm is 340 km.
The first train from Alvesta to Stockholm leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Alvesta to Stockholm departs at 23:55.
Trains from Alvesta to Stockholm run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alvesta to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alvesta and Stockholm. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Alvesta to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Alvesta to Stockholm.
The train station in Alvesta that goes to Stockholm is Alvesta station, and it arrives at Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Alvesta to Stockholm is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Alvesta 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 Alvesta to Stockholm is moderately scenic, offering views of Sweden's lush countryside, dense forests, and occasional glimpses of lakes, providing a pleasant experience, especially during the daylight hours.
A day trip from Alvesta to Stockholm is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 0m each way. However, there are 14 trains per day available for this route.
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 Alvesta to Stockholm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alvesta and Stockholm
Alvesta
Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Alvesta is Alvesta tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alvesta tågstation for your trip from Alvesta to Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurang & Café Stinsen
- Pizzeria Alvesta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Rådmannen
- Hotell Varend
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Alvesta tågstation
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Local bus services available
Alvesta, Riksdagsmannagården
information
The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your journey to Stockholm from Alvesta.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transport options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
information
Älvsjö
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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