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Stockholm to Alingsås train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Alingsås

Showing times and prices for 17 Jan

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Alingsås will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 31 trains that leave Stockholm for Alingsås 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 356 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 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.

VR2039 VR Snabbtåg
15:483h05
Stockholm Central Station
18:53Alingsås station
£221One-way
0 changes
VR2043 VR Snabbtåg
17:463h07
Stockholm Central Station
20:53Alingsås station
£221One-way
0 changes
VR2035 VR Snabbtåg
13:483h05
Stockholm Central Station
16:53Alingsås station
£221One-way
0 changes
VR2031 VR Snabbtåg
11:513h02
Stockholm Central Station
14:53Alingsås station
£221One-way
0 changes
VR2027 VR Snabbtåg
09:483h05
Stockholm Central Station
12:53Alingsås station
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Alingsås

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Alingsås 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 7m. 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 £67.

Distance: 356 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Stockholm to Alingsås train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Alingsås trains for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup2027 VR Snabbtåg08:51 Stockholm Central Station
3h02
11:53 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
sj429 X 2000+vasttrafik3449 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik09:13 Stockholm Central Station
3h54
13:07 Alingsås2 changes
sj429 X 2000+vasttrafik3449 Västtrafik09:13 Stockholm Central Station
3h06
12:19 Alingsås station1 change
sj169 SJ09:14 Stockholm Central Station
4h29
13:43 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
sj431 X 2000 · 169 SJ10:12 Stockholm Central Station
3h31
13:43 Alingsås station1 change
sj431 X 2000 · 169 SJ+vasttrafik550 Västtrafik10:12 Stockholm Central Station
3h55
14:07 Alingsås2 changes
vrgroup2031 VR Snabbtåg10:51 Stockholm Central Station
3h02
13:53 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
sj435 X 2000+vasttrafik3463 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik12:13 Stockholm Central Station
3h24
15:37 Alingsås2 changes
sj435 X 2000+vasttrafik3463 Västtrafik12:13 Stockholm Central Station
3h07
15:20 Alingsås station1 change
sj175 SJ12:14 Stockholm Central Station
4h29
16:43 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
vrgroup2035 VR Snabbtåg12:58 Stockholm Central Station
2h55
15:53 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
sj437 X 2000+vasttrafik3467 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik13:09 Stockholm Central Station
3h28
16:37 Alingsås2 changes
sj437 X 2000+vasttrafik3467 Västtrafik13:09 Stockholm Central Station
3h11
16:20 Alingsås station1 change
sj177 SJ13:14 Stockholm Central Station
4h30
17:44 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
sj439 X 2000 · 177 SJ14:13 Stockholm Central Station
3h31
17:44 Alingsås station1 change
sj439 X 2000 · 177 SJ+vasttrafik550 Västtrafik14:13 Stockholm Central Station
3h53
18:06 Alingsås2 changes
sj179 SJ14:14 Stockholm Central Station
4h29
18:43 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
vrgroup2009 VR Snabbtåg14:48 Stockholm Central Station
3h05
17:53 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
sj441 X 2000 · 179 SJ15:04 Stockholm Central Station
3h39
18:43 Alingsås station1 change
sj441 X 2000+vasttrafik3841 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik15:04 Stockholm Central Station
4h40
19:44 Alingsås2 changes
sj443 X 2000+vasttrafik550 Västtrafik16:10 Stockholm Central Station
3h56
20:06 Alingsås1 change
sj443 X 200016:10 Stockholm Central Station
2h57
19:07 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
sj183 SJ16:14 Stockholm Central Station
4h27
20:41 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
vrgroup2003 VR Snabbtåg16:46 Stockholm Central Station
3h07
19:53 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
sj445 X 2000+vasttrafik3843 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik17:13 Stockholm Central Station
4h31
21:44 Alingsås2 changes
sj445 X 2000 · 183 SJ17:13 Stockholm Central Station
3h28
20:41 Alingsås station1 change
vrgroup2047 VR Snabbtåg18:48 Stockholm Central Station
3h05
21:53 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
sj449 X 2000+vasttrafik3493 Västtrafik19:15 Stockholm Central Station
3h40
22:55 Alingsås station1 change
sj451 X 2000+vasttrafik3504 Västtrafik20:16 Stockholm Central Station
4h47
01:03 Alingsås station1 change
Saturday 17 January
sj421 SJ 3000 · 159 SJ05:00 Stockholm Central Station
3h43
08:43 Alingsås station1 change
sj163 SJ06:14 Stockholm Central Station
4h29
10:43 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
sj513 X 2000+vasttrafik3441 Västtrafik06:25 Stockholm Central Station
3h18
09:43 Alingsås station1 change
sj513 X 2000+vasttrafik550 Västtrafik06:25 Stockholm Central Station
4h19
10:44 Alingsås1 change
vrgroup2023 VR Snabbtåg06:50 Stockholm Central Station
2h59
09:49 Alingsås station0 changesdirect
sj425 X 2000 · 163 SJ07:17 Stockholm Central Station
3h26
10:43 Alingsås station1 change
sj425 X 2000 · 163 SJ+vasttrafik550 Västtrafik07:17 Stockholm Central Station
3h50
11:07 Alingsås2 changes
sj167 SJ08:14 Stockholm Central Station
4h30
12:44 Alingsås station0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Alingsås?

The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Alingsås is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Alingsås route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Alingsås per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm to Alingsås.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Alingsås

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Trains from Stockholm to Alingsås run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 356 km distance in 3h 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
356 km
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:55
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, VR, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Alingsås trainsSJ, VR, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Alingsås 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 1m
Cheapest Price
£15
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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£15
VR frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£32
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£46
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
19 a day

FAQs: Stockholm to Alingsås train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Alingsås can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Stockholm to Alingsås covers a distance of 356 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Alingsås is 356 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Alingsås leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Stockholm to Alingsås departs at 23:55.
Trains from Stockholm to Alingsås run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockholm to Alingsås.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockholm and Alingsås. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by VR, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Stockholm to Alingsås, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Alingsås.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Alingsås is Stockholm Central Station, and it arrives at Alingsås station.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Alingsås is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Alingsås in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stockholm to Alingsås offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque Swedish countryside, with glimpses of lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Stockholm to Alingsås is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 4m. However, there are 26 train services available per day between the two cities.
To fully enjoy Alingsås and its charming cafes, historic sites, and scenic nature walks, spending two to three days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Alingsås.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Alingsås

Stockholm
Alingsås
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Alingsås.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
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
SpångaAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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