The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Alvesta
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Alvesta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Alvesta will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 5 trains that leave Stockholm for Alvesta every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Stockholm to Alvesta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Alvesta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 £13, and a flight costs an average of £84.
Distance: 340 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£42 Average Price Cheapest | £174 Average Price |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Alvesta train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Alvesta trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
537 X 2000 | 13:25 Stockholm Central Station | 3h06 | 16:31 Alvesta station | 0 changesdirect | |
385 SJ | 13:33 Stockholm Central Station | 3h25 | 16:58 Alvesta station | 0 changesdirect | |
3943 Snälltåget | 15:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h22 | 18:42 Alvesta station | 0 changesdirect | |
547 X 2000 | 18:24 Stockholm Central Station | 3h07 | 21:31 Alvesta station | 0 changesdirect | |
1 SJ | 22:17 Stockholm Central Station | 4h47 | 03:04 Alvesta station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:05 Stockholm | 4h00 | 08:05 Alvesta | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Alvesta
Trains from Stockholm to Alvesta run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 340 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Alvesta trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Alvesta from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stockholm to Alvesta train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Alvesta
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsgatan.
- Restaurang & Café Stinsen
- Pizzeria Alvesta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Rådmannen
- Hotell Varend
- Located in the main hall
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Local bus services available
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