Skövde to Jönköping train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Jönköping

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

14

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 £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Skövde for Jönköping every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 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.

  • Västtrafik7201 Västtrafik
    4:411h02
    Skövde Centralstation
    5:43Jönköping Centralstation
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik7257 Västtrafik
    18:561h04
    Skövde Centralstation
    20:00Jönköping Centralstation
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik7209 Västtrafik
    6:561h03
    Skövde Centralstation
    7:59Jönköping Centralstation
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik7253 Västtrafik
    17:581h03
    Skövde Centralstation
    19:01Jönköping Centralstation
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik7237 Västtrafik
    13:561h04
    Skövde Centralstation
    15:00Jönköping 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 prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 70 km

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Coach

£11

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Cheapest

£29

Average Price

1h 36m

Average total duration

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1h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Skövde to Jönköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Jönköping trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Västtrafik7225 Västtrafik10:57 Skövde Centralstation
1h03
12:00 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7233 Västtrafik12:57 Skövde Centralstation
1h02
13:59 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7237 Västtrafik13:56 Skövde Centralstation
1h04
15:00 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7241 Västtrafik14:56 Skövde Centralstation
1h05
16:01 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7245 Västtrafik15:55 Skövde Centralstation
1h07
17:02 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7249 Västtrafik16:57 Skövde Centralstation
1h05
18:02 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7253 Västtrafik17:58 Skövde Centralstation
1h03
19:01 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7257 Västtrafik18:56 Skövde Centralstation
1h04
20:00 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7263 Västtrafik20:58 Skövde Centralstation
1h04
22:02 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Friday 17 July
Västtrafik7201 Västtrafik4:41 Skövde Centralstation
1h02
5:43 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7205 Västtrafik5:51 Skövde Centralstation
1h04
6:55 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7209 Västtrafik6:56 Skövde Centralstation
1h03
7:59 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7213 Västtrafik7:57 Skövde Centralstation
1h03
9:00 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect
Västtrafik7217 Västtrafik8:57 Skövde Centralstation
1h03
10:00 Jönköping Centralstation0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skövde to Jönköping

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Trains from Skövde to Jönköping run on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 14 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 2m.

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 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
44
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
0:22
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
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: Västtrafik from Skövde to Jönköping trainsVästtrafik trains will get you between Skövde and Jönköping from £7. 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 Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Skövde to Jönköping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, 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 2m. Trains run 44 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 44 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 14 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 £7.
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 2m 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, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Skövde Centralstation from Skövde city centre

Bus2, 4, 6, 200, 500, 505, 501, 600, 610, 613 · 1m · £0.89 · 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.

Lövåsen Väg 26
City-centre transport

Getting to Lövåsen Väg 26 from Skövde city centre

Bus500 · 23m · £3 · every ~3 min
Skövde, Arena

Most popular train connections from Skövde

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