Hestra to Alvesta train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hestra to Alvesta

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hestra to Alvesta will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hestra for Alvesta every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

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
17:410h55
Hestra
18:36Alvesta
£131One-way
0 changes
SJ
15:410h56
Hestra
16:37Alvesta
£131One-way
0 changes
SJ
11:410h55
Hestra
12:36Alvesta
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hestra to Alvesta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hestra to Alvesta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 84 km

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£10

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

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3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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Live departures

Hestra to Alvesta train times

The table below shows live departures for Hestra to Alvesta trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Swedish Railways (SJ)11:43 Hestra Station
0h53
12:36 Alvesta0 changesdirect
Swedish Railways (SJ)15:41 Hestra Station
0h55
16:36 Alvesta0 changesdirect
Swedish Railways (SJ)17:41 Hestra Station
0h56
18:37 Alvesta0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hestra to Alvesta

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Trains from Hestra to Alvesta run on average 8 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 52m.

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
84 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
52m
First train
01:09
Last train
19:41
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) from Hestra to Alvesta trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Hestra and Alvesta from £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
52m
Cheapest Price
£6
SJ frequency
3 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£25
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Hestra to Alvesta train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Hestra to Alvesta in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days in Alvesta are generally sufficient to explore its surroundings, enjoy local attractions, and experience the town's charm.
The train distance from Hestra to Alvesta is 84 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Hestra to Alvesta can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Hestra to Alvesta covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hestra to Alvesta is by train, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Hestra to Alvesta leaves at 1:09.
The train station in Hestra that goes to Alvesta is Hestra tågstation, and it arrives at Alvesta station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hestra and Alvesta. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
The last train from Hestra to Alvesta departs at 19:41.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hestra to Alvesta.
To get from Hestra to Alvesta, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Hestra to Alvesta.
Trains from Hestra to Alvesta run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hestra to Alvesta.
Yes, a day trip from Hestra to Alvesta is feasible as the journey takes 52m and covers a distance of 84 km. There are 8 trains available per day.
The train journey from Hestra to Alvesta offers picturesque views, with lush Swedish countryside, forests, and small lakes visible along the route, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travellers.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hestra and Alvesta

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Alvesta
The major train station for departures in Hestra is Hestra tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hestra tågstation for your trip from Hestra to Alvesta.
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Amenities at train station
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hestra Guesthouse
  • Hestraviken Hotell & Restaurang
Station Plan
  • The station is small with basic facilities, including two platforms and a waiting area.
Public transport options for Hestra tågstation
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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