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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Jönköping

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£11

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£12

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

1 h 1 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

1 h 2 m

Trains on 31 Aug

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skövde to Jönköping will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 62 trains from Skövde to Jönköping, including 20 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.

7261 Västtrafik
19:541h07
Skövde Centralstation
21:01Jönköping Centralstation
£111One-way
0 changes
7213 Västtrafik
7:571h03
Skövde Centralstation
9:00Jönköping Centralstation
£111One-way
0 changes
7223 Västtrafik
9:571h03
Skövde Centralstation
11:00Jönköping Centralstation
£111One-way
0 changes
7207 Västtrafik
6:211h05
Skövde Centralstation
7:26Jönköping Centralstation
£111One-way
0 changes
7225 Västtrafik
10:571h03
Skövde Centralstation
12:00Jönköping Centralstation
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Skövde to Jönköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £37.

Distance: 70 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£11 Average Price Cheapest	£37 Average Price
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Live departures

Skövde to Jönköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Jönköping trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
2 Västtrafik · 7245 Västtrafik	15:20 Skövde	1h42	17:02 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
7245 Västtrafik	15:56 Skövde Centralstation	1h06	17:02 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
2 Västtrafik · 7249 Västtrafik	16:20 Skövde	1h42	18:02 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
6 Västtrafik · 7249 Västtrafik	16:39 Skövde	1h23	18:02 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
7249 Västtrafik	16:57 Skövde Centralstation	1h05	18:02 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
2 Västtrafik · 7253 Västtrafik	17:20 Skövde	1h41	19:01 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
6 Västtrafik · 7253 Västtrafik	17:39 Skövde	1h22	19:01 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
7253 Västtrafik	17:58 Skövde Centralstation	1h03	19:01 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
2 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik	18:20 Skövde	1h40	20:00 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
6 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik	18:40 Skövde	1h20	20:00 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
7257 Västtrafik	18:58 Skövde Centralstation	1h02	20:00 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
6 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik	19:10 Skövde	1h51	21:01 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
2 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik	19:20 Skövde	1h41	21:01 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
7261 Västtrafik	19:54 Skövde Centralstation	1h07	21:01 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
2 Västtrafik · 7263 Västtrafik	20:20 Skövde	1h42	22:02 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
6 Västtrafik · 7263 Västtrafik	20:40 Skövde	1h22	22:02 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
7263 Västtrafik	20:58 Skövde Centralstation	1h04	22:02 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
7263 Västtrafik+4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	20:58 Skövde Centralstation	1h34	22:32 Jönköping	1 change
Monday 31 August
7201 Västtrafik	4:41 Skövde Centralstation	1h02	5:43 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
7201 Västtrafik+3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	4:41 Skövde Centralstation	1h25	6:06 Rocksjön station	1 change
7201 Västtrafik+3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	4:41 Skövde Centralstation	1h30	6:11 Jönköping	1 change
7205 Västtrafik	5:51 Skövde Centralstation	1h04	6:55 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
7205 Västtrafik+112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	5:51 Skövde Centralstation	1h23	7:14 Rocksjön station	1 change
7205 Västtrafik+112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	5:51 Skövde Centralstation	1h31	7:22 Jönköping	1 change
7207 Västtrafik	6:21 Skövde Centralstation	1h05	7:26 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
7207 Västtrafik+3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	6:21 Skövde Centralstation	1h32	7:53 Jönköping	1 change
7207 Västtrafik+3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	6:21 Skövde Centralstation	1h26	7:47 Rocksjön station	1 change
7209 Västtrafik	6:56 Skövde Centralstation	1h03	7:59 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
7209 Västtrafik+112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	6:56 Skövde Centralstation	1h20	8:16 Rocksjön station	1 change
7209 Västtrafik+112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	6:56 Skövde Centralstation	1h28	8:24 Jönköping	1 change
7211 Västtrafik	7:16 Skövde Centralstation	1h09	8:25 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
7211 Västtrafik+112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	7:16 Skövde Centralstation	1h29	8:45 Rocksjön station	1 change
7211 Västtrafik+112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	7:16 Skövde Centralstation	1h37	8:53 Jönköping	1 change
7213 Västtrafik	7:57 Skövde Centralstation	1h03	9:00 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
7213 Västtrafik+7633 Krösatåg	7:57 Skövde Centralstation	1h16	9:13 Rocksjön station	1 change
7213 Västtrafik+114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	7:57 Skövde Centralstation	1h25	9:22 Jönköping	1 change
2 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik	8:34 Skövde	1h26	10:00 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
613 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik	8:39 Skövde	1h21	10:00 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
7217 Västtrafik	8:57 Skövde Centralstation	1h03	10:00 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
2 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik	9:19 Skövde	1h41	11:00 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
6 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik	9:39 Skövde	1h21	11:00 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
7223 Västtrafik	9:57 Skövde Centralstation	1h03	11:00 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
2 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik	10:19 Skövde	1h41	12:00 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
6 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik	10:39 Skövde	1h21	12:00 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
7225 Västtrafik	10:57 Skövde Centralstation	1h03	12:00 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
2 Västtrafik · 7229 Västtrafik	11:19 Skövde	1h41	13:00 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
6 Västtrafik · 7229 Västtrafik	11:39 Skövde	1h21	13:00 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
7229 Västtrafik	11:58 Skövde Centralstation	1h02	13:00 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
2 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik	12:19 Skövde	1h40	13:59 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
6 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik	12:39 Skövde	1h20	13:59 Jönköping Centralstation	1 change
7233 Västtrafik	12:58 Skövde Centralstation	1h01	13:59 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
7233 Västtrafik+112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	12:58 Skövde Centralstation	1h18	14:16 Rocksjön station	1 change
7233 Västtrafik+112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	12:58 Skövde Centralstation	1h26	14:24 Jönköping	1 change
7237 Västtrafik	13:56 Skövde Centralstation	1h04	15:00 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
7237 Västtrafik+7639 Krösatåg	13:56 Skövde Centralstation	1h17	15:13 Rocksjön station	1 change
7237 Västtrafik+4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	13:56 Skövde Centralstation	1h29	15:25 Jönköping	1 change
7239 Västtrafik	14:18 Skövde Centralstation	1h07	15:25 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
7239 Västtrafik+3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	14:18 Skövde Centralstation	1h35	15:53 Jönköping	1 change
7239 Västtrafik+3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	14:18 Skövde Centralstation	1h29	15:47 Rocksjön station	1 change
7241 Västtrafik	14:56 Skövde Centralstation	1h05	16:01 Jönköping Centralstation	0 changesdirect
7241 Västtrafik+4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	14:56 Skövde Centralstation	1h29	16:25 Jönköping	1 change
7241 Västtrafik+114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)	14:56 Skövde Centralstation	1h28	16:24 Rocksjön station	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skövde to Jönköping

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Trains from Skövde to Jönköping run on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 4m.

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

70 km

Average train duration

1h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

£10

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 4m

First train

0:22

Last train

23:56

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: Västtrafik from Skövde to Jönköping trainsVästtrafik trains will get you between Skövde and Jönköping from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

1h 4m

Cheapest Västtrafik Price

£10

Västtrafik frequency

44 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

Complete guide to Jönköping

Things to do in Jönköping

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

Must visit

Jönköpings läns museum

Museum of cultural history with the world’s largest match museum section, plus exhibitions on local life and craftsmanship in Jönköping County.

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Recommended

Tändsticksmuseet

Specialist museum in a former match factory telling the story of Sweden’s match industry. Compact, distinctive, and closely tied to the city’s heritage.

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Recommended

Jönköpings konsthall

Contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions by Swedish and international artists. A good stop for current visual culture in central Jönköping.

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Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: dining and hotels are pricier than many Nordic secondary cities, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch.
Mid-range: 180-320 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining: 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: 35-50 kr for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Skövde to Jönköping train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Skövde to Jönköping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.

The train journey from Skövde to Jönköping covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 45 per day.

The train distance from Skövde to Jönköping is 70 km.

The first train from Skövde to Jönköping leaves at 0:22.

The last train from Skövde to Jönköping departs at 23:56.

Trains from Skövde to Jönköping run approximately 45 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skövde to Jönköping.

Yes, there is a direct train between Skövde and Jönköping. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Västtrafik.

To get from Skövde to Jönköping, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Skövde to Jönköping.

The cheapest way to get from Skövde to Jönköping is by train, costing approximately £10.

Booking trains from Skövde to Jönköping in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Skövde to Jönköping offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.

Yes, a day trip from Skövde to Jönköping is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 4m and a distance of 70 km. There are 42 trains per day available for this route.

In Jönköping, you can enjoy cultural experiences at the Spira Cultural Center with its concerts, theatre performances, and art exhibitions. Relax at Jönköpings Stadspark, featuring a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails. Explore the charming town of Gränna, renowned for its traditional candy-making. Attend events at Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre or delve into industrial history at the Huskvarna Factory Museum. Visit Vättern Lake for swimming and boating, or discover regional history at the Jönköping County Museum. Don't miss the Tändsticksmuseet for its unique matchstick production exhibits, or enjoy the seasonal blooms at Rosenlunds Rosarium.

To fully explore Jönköping's attractions, such as the Match Museum, the Jönköping County Museum, and the beautiful Lake Vättern, a stay of two to three days is recommended. This allows ample time to enjoy the city's cultural sites, natural beauty, and local dining experiences.

Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Jönköping.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Skövde and Jönköping

Most Skövde to Jönköping trains use the Skövde Centralstation to Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh station pair, with some services arriving at Rocksjön station. Use this guide to compare Skövde and Jönköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Skövde

Arrival train stations in Jönköping

Which Skövde station do trains to Jönköping leave from?

Trains from Skövde to Jönköping leave from Skövde Centralstation. The station is from Skövde city centre at 541 30 Skövde, Sweden.

Skövde Centralstation541 30 Skövde, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Skövde Centralstation from Skövde city centre

Bus2, 4, 6, 200, 500, 505, 501, 600, 610, 613 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~30 min

Skövde Centralstation train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang Sällskapet, Restaurang Glädje

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Skövde Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Skövde Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Skövde Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Skövde Centralstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Skövde Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Billingen, Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren, Quality Hotel Prisma.

More about Skövde Centralstation

Lövåsen Väg 26Skövde, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lövåsen Väg 26 from Skövde city centre

Lövåsen Väg 26 is 15 km from Skövde city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus500 · 23m · £3 · every ~3 min

Lövåsen Väg 26 train station facilities and services

Lövåsen Väg 26 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lövåsen Väg 26. ATMs are available at Lövåsen Väg 26.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lövåsen Väg 26.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lövåsen Väg 26: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lövåsen Väg 26: Station is accessible to persons with reduced mobility.

Which Jönköping station do trains from Skövde arrive at?

Trains from Skövde to Jönköping most often arrive at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh. Some services arrive at Rocksjön station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Jönköping arrival station.

Jönköping, länssjukhuset RyhSjukhusgatan, 551 85 Jönköping, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh from Jönköping city centre

Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:

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Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh train station facilities and services

Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh. ATMs are available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh: Wheelchair accessible platforms available.

Rocksjön station553 05 Jönköping, Sweden Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Rocksjön station from Jönköping city centre

Rocksjön station is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:

Train7603, 7609, 7619, 7617, 7611, 7623, 7633, 7639, 17685, 17691 · 3m · £0.90

Bus3, 17, 112, 113, 114, 500 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~23 min

3, 17 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~13 min

3 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~9 min