Linköping to Alvesta train with SJ

Mon, Apr 06
+ Add return
SJ
Snälltåget
JLT
Tågab
Swedish Railways (SJ)
2,000+ travel companies
SJ
Snälltåget
JLT
Tågab
Swedish Railways (SJ)
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Alvesta

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linköping to Alvesta will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 33 trains that leave Linköping for Alvesta on Mon, Apr 06, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.

  • SJ549 X 2000
    10:03 PM1h27
    Linköping Central Station
    11:30 PMAlvesta station
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ67 SJ
    1:25 AM2h38
    Linköping Central Station
    4:03 AMAlvesta station
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+SJ549 X 2000
    9:21 PM2h09
    Linköping
    11:30 PMAlvesta station
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+SJ549 X 2000
    8:24 PM3h06
    Linköping
    11:30 PMAlvesta station
    $321One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken546 Östgötatrafiken · 540 Östgötatrafiken+SJ67 SJ
    9:55 PM6h08
    Linköping
    4:03 AMAlvesta station
    $361One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Linköping to Alvesta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Alvesta 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 train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $53.

Distance: 111 miles (180 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 1m

Average total duration

5h 31m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Linköping to Alvesta train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Alvesta trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj531 X 200010:41 AM Linköping
1h50
12:31 PM Alvesta station1 transfer
ostgotatrafiken30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+sj533 X 200010:54 AM Linköping
2h36
1:30 PM Alvesta station2 transfers
sj531 X 200011:08 AM Linköping Central Station
1h23
12:31 PM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj533 X 200011:41 AM Linköping
1h49
1:30 PM Alvesta station1 transfer
sj533 X 200012:04 PM Linköping Central Station
1h26
1:30 PM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
sj535 X 20001:08 PM Linköping Central Station
1h22
2:30 PM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj537 X 20001:41 PM Linköping
1h50
3:31 PM Alvesta station1 transfer
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj539 X 20001:55 PM Linköping
2h31
4:26 PM Alvesta station2 transfers
sj537 X 20002:08 PM Linköping Central Station
1h23
3:31 PM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
sj385 SJ2:23 PM Linköping Central Station
1h36
3:59 PM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj539 X 20002:41 PM Linköping
1h45
4:26 PM Alvesta station1 transfer
sj539 X 20003:04 PM Linköping Central Station
1h22
4:26 PM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj543 X 20003:54 PM Linköping
2h36
6:30 PM Alvesta station2 transfers
sj541 X 20004:05 PM Linköping Central Station
1h26
5:31 PM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
snalltaget3943 Snälltåget4:20 PM Linköping Central Station
1h35
5:55 PM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj545 X 20004:24 PM Linköping
3h06
7:30 PM Alvesta station2 transfers
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj543 X 20004:45 PM Linköping
1h45
6:30 PM Alvesta station1 transfer
sj543 X 20005:04 PM Linköping Central Station
1h26
6:30 PM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj545 X 20005:21 PM Linköping
2h09
7:30 PM Alvesta station1 transfer
ostgotatrafiken555 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken+sj547 X 20005:35 PM Linköping
2h55
8:30 PM Alvesta station2 transfers
sj545 X 20006:04 PM Linköping Central Station
1h26
7:30 PM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj547 X 20006:21 PM Linköping
2h09
8:30 PM Alvesta station1 transfer
sj547 X 20007:08 PM Linköping Central Station
1h22
8:30 PM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
ostgotatrafiken546 Östgötatrafiken · 540 Östgötatrafiken+sj67 SJ7:55 PM Linköping
6h08
2:03 AM Alvesta station2 transfers
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj67 SJ9:51 PM Linköping
4h12
2:03 AM Alvesta station1 transfer
sj67 SJ11:25 PM Linköping Central Station
2h38
2:03 AM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
Monday, April 6
sj523 X 20007:04 AM Linköping Central Station
1h26
8:30 AM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj501 SJ 30007:51 AM Linköping
2h13
10:04 AM Alvesta station1 transfer
sj525 X 20008:04 AM Linköping Central Station
1h26
9:30 AM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
sj501 SJ 30008:24 AM Linköping Central Station
1h40
10:04 AM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
snalltaget3941 Snälltåget9:00 AM Linköping Central Station
1h40
10:40 AM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
sj527 X 20009:08 AM Linköping Central Station
1h23
10:31 AM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect
sj529 X 200010:07 AM Linköping Central Station
1h24
11:31 AM Alvesta station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Linköping to Alvesta by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
Apr 06
Tue
Apr 07
Wed
Apr 08
Thu
Apr 09
Fri
Apr 10
Sat
Apr 11
Sun
Apr 12

Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping to Alvesta

SwedenSweden
SwedenSweden
Icon of train

Trains from Linköping to Alvesta run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 1h 22m.

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
111 miles (180 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€13)
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
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, Snälltåget, JLT, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Linköping to Alvesta trainsSJ, Snälltåget, JLT, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Linköping and Alvesta from $15 (€13). 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
SJ frequency
29 a day
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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

JLT

About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
JLT frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Tågab frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Linköping to Alvesta

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Linköping to Alvesta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€13), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Linköping to Alvesta takes 1h 22m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Linköping to Alvesta is 111 miles (180 km).
The first train from Linköping to Alvesta leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Linköping to Alvesta leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linköping to Alvesta.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linköping to Alvesta. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linköping to Alvesta.
The train station in Linköping that goes to Alvesta is Linköping Central Station, which connects to Alvesta station.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Alvesta is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€13).
The train journey from Linköping to Alvesta offers scenic views of Sweden's countryside, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and quaint small towns, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Linköping to Alvesta is feasible. The journey takes 1h 22m and covers 111 miles (180 km). There are 32 trains per day, allowing flexibility for a return on the same day.
Alvesta can be explored in 1-2 days, allowing time to enjoy local attractions and the surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Linköping to Alvesta.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linköping to Alvesta

Linköping
Alvesta
The major train station for departures in Linköping is Linköping Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linköping Centralstation for your trip from Linköping to Alvesta.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Hamlet
  • Yogi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
  • Scandic Linköping City
  • Elite Stora Hotellet
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Linköping Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Södra stambanan line
Linköping, Köpmansgränd
information
Linköping, Eskadern
information

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone