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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Alingsås

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept

Cheapest price on 12 Sept

£18

Average ticket price on 12 Sept

£22

Fastest journey on 12 Sept

3 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 12 Sept

3 h 9 m

Trains on 12 Sept

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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

On Sat 12 Sept, we found 8 trains from Stockholm to Alingsås, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 356 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.

12:144h29
Stockholm
16:43Alingsås
£181One-way
0 changes
12:483h05
Stockholm
15:53Alingsås
£191One-way
0 changes
13:385h15
Stockholm
18:53Alingsås
£201One-way
0 changes
16:463h07
Stockholm
19:53Alingsås
£201One-way
0 changes
13:233h21
Stockholm
16:44Alingsås
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach 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 an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, while a flight costs an average of £134.

Distance: 356 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£32 Average Price Cheapest	£134 Average Price	£72 Average Price
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Alingsås is a train with an average price of £32.

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Alingsås:

A train is £40 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Stockholm to Alingsås costing on average £72.

A train is £102 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Alingsås costing on average £134.

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Alingsås is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Alingsås take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 31m.

Coach takes on average 9h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Alingsås including taking a train, flight and coach.

Live departures

Stockholm to Alingsås train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Alingsås trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
433 X 2000+3461 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik	12:17 Stockholm Central Station	4h20	16:37 Alingsås	2 changes
433 X 2000+3461 Västtrafik	12:17 Stockholm Central Station	3h36	15:53 Alingsås station	1 change
175 SJ	13:14 Stockholm Central Station	4h35	17:49 Alingsås station	0 changesdirect
435 X 2000+3463 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik	13:18 Stockholm Central Station	3h49	17:07 Alingsås	2 changes
435 X 2000+3463 Västtrafik	13:18 Stockholm Central Station	3h08	16:26 Alingsås station	1 change
2035 VR Snabbtåg	13:58 Stockholm Central Station	3h00	16:58 Alingsås station	0 changesdirect
2035 VR Snabbtåg+550 Västtrafik	13:58 Stockholm Central Station	3h39	17:37 Alingsås	1 change
177 SJ	14:14 Stockholm Central Station	4h39	18:53 Alingsås station	0 changesdirect
137 Mälartåg+177 SJ	14:52 Stockholm Central Station	4h01	18:53 Alingsås station	1 change
179 SJ	15:14 Stockholm Central Station	4h37	19:51 Alingsås station	0 changesdirect
2009 VR Snabbtåg	15:48 Stockholm Central Station	3h10	18:58 Alingsås station	0 changesdirect
441 X 2000+3841 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik	16:08 Stockholm Central Station	4h36	20:44 Alingsås	2 changes
441 X 2000 · 179 SJ	16:08 Stockholm Central Station	3h43	19:51 Alingsås station	1 change
2011 VR Snabbtåg	16:59 Stockholm Central Station	2h59	19:58 Alingsås station	0 changesdirect
443 X 2000+550 Västtrafik	17:10 Stockholm Central Station	3h56	21:06 Alingsås	1 change
443 X 2000	17:10 Stockholm Central Station	3h02	20:12 Alingsås station	0 changesdirect
183 SJ	17:14 Stockholm Central Station	4h37	21:51 Alingsås station	0 changesdirect
2003 VR Snabbtåg	17:51 Stockholm Central Station	3h07	20:58 Alingsås station	0 changesdirect
445 X 2000 · 183 SJ	18:16 Stockholm Central Station	3h35	21:51 Alingsås station	1 change
445 X 2000+3843 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik	18:16 Stockholm Central Station	4h28	22:44 Alingsås	2 changes
2047 VR Snabbtåg	20:01 Stockholm Central Station	2h57	22:58 Alingsås station	0 changesdirect
449 X 2000+3493 Västtrafik	20:22 Stockholm Central Station	3h39	0:01 Alingsås station	1 change
451 X 2000+3504 Västtrafik	21:22 Stockholm Central Station	4h35	1:57 Alingsås station	1 change
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VR as well as SJ or Västtrafik offer trains services from Stockholm to Alingsås.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Alingsås

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Alingsås run on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 356 km distance in 2h 56m.

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 31m

Cheapest ticket price

£15

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 56m

First train

0:05

Last train

23:55

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: VR, SJ, Västtrafik from Stockholm to Alingsås trainsVR, SJ, Västtrafik 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.

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 VR Duration

2h 56m

Cheapest VR Price

£17

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

What's included in each class

Compare VR classes and the amenities included in each one.

Eko Class

Free Wi-Fi
Power plugs

Ekstra Calm

Free Wi-Fi
Power plugs
Wide seats
Extra legroom
Quiet zone
Snacks to buy

Ekstra Relaxed

Free Wi-Fi
Power plugs
Wide seats
Extra legroom
Meals to buy

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 SJ Duration

3h 26m

Cheapest SJ 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

Learn more about SJ

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

5h 5m

Cheapest Västtrafik Price

£48

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 Alingsås

Things to do in Alingsås

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

Recommended

Alingsås museum

Town museum covering Alingsås history, industry and everyday life in a central historic building.

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Recommended

Anten-Gräfsnäs Järnvägsmuseum

Small railway museum and preserved narrow-gauge setting at Anten, ideal for transport history enthusiasts.

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Recommended

Alingsås konsthall

Contemporary art venue in the cultural centre, presenting changing exhibitions by Swedish and visiting artists.

View on map Visit website

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local buses and fika are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

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

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares are fixed on the meter; round up if you wish. No tip is needed in cafés.

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.

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 2h 56m. Trains run 33 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 33 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 12 times per day, provided by VR, SJ.

To get from Stockholm to Alingsås, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.

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 2h 56m. 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

Most Stockholm to Alingsås trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Alingsås tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Alingsås, Hjälmared Alle. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Alingsås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm

Arrival train stations in Alingsås

Which Stockholm station do trains to Alingsås leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Alingsås leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.

Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min

Subway10, 11 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~28 min

Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.

More about Stockholm Centralstation

Stockholm, LondonviaduktenLondonviadukten, Stockholm, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Londonviadukten from Stockholm city centre

Stockholm, Londonviadukten is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:

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Stockholm, Londonviadukten train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Londonviadukten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.