Skövde to Jönköping train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Jönköping

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

63

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Skövde to Jönköping will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 63 trains that leave Skövde for Jönköping on Thu, Apr 02, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 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.

  • Västtrafik7225 Västtrafik
    10:57 AM1h03
    Skövde Centralstation
    12:00 PMJönköping Centralstation
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik7241 Västtrafik
    2:56 PM1h05
    Skövde Centralstation
    4:01 PMJönköping Centralstation
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik7213 Västtrafik
    7:57 AM1h03
    Skövde Centralstation
    9:00 AMJönköping Centralstation
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik7207 Västtrafik
    6:21 AM1h05
    Skövde Centralstation
    7:26 AMJönköping Centralstation
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Västtrafik7245 Västtrafik
    3:56 PM1h06
    Skövde Centralstation
    5:02 PMJönköping Centralstation
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 $11. 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 $11, and a bus costs an average of $16.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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$15

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$46

Average price

1h 36m

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Average total duration

1h 16m

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Live departures

Skövde to Jönköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Jönköping trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vasttrafik7261 Västtrafik+jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:56 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h31
7:27 PM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7261 Västtrafik5:56 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h05
7:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7261 Västtrafik+jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:56 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h26
7:22 PM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7263 Västtrafik+jlt500 Jönköpings LT (smågods)6:58 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h35
8:33 PM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7263 Västtrafik6:58 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h04
8:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7263 Västtrafik+jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)6:58 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h43
8:41 PM Jönköping1 transfer
Thursday, April 2
vasttrafik7201 Västtrafik+jlt3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)2:41 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h25
4:06 AM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7201 Västtrafik2:41 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h02
3:43 AM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7201 Västtrafik+jlt3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)2:41 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h30
4:11 AM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7205 Västtrafik3:51 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h04
4:55 AM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7205 Västtrafik+jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)3:51 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h32
5:23 AM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7205 Västtrafik+jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)3:51 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h25
5:16 AM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7207 Västtrafik4:21 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h05
5:26 AM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7207 Västtrafik+jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)4:21 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h29
5:50 AM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7207 Västtrafik+jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)4:21 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h24
5:45 AM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7209 Västtrafik+jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)4:56 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h21
6:17 AM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7209 Västtrafik+jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)4:56 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h29
6:25 AM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7209 Västtrafik4:56 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h03
5:59 AM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7211 Västtrafik5:12 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h13
6:25 AM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7211 Västtrafik+jlt3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:12 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h35
6:47 AM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7211 Västtrafik+jlt3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:12 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h41
6:53 AM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7213 Västtrafik+jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)5:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h27
7:24 AM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7213 Västtrafik5:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h03
7:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7213 Västtrafik+jlt7633 Krösatåg5:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h16
7:13 AM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7217 Västtrafik+jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)6:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h28
8:25 AM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7217 Västtrafik+jlt3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)6:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h30
8:27 AM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7217 Västtrafik6:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h03
8:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7223 Västtrafik+jlt3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)7:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h30
9:27 AM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7223 Västtrafik+jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)7:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h28
9:25 AM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7223 Västtrafik7:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h03
9:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7225 Västtrafik8:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h03
10:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7225 Västtrafik+jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)8:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h28
10:25 AM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7225 Västtrafik+jlt7611 Krösatåg8:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h16
10:13 AM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik+jlt17685 Krösatåg9:56 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h17
11:13 AM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik+jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)9:56 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h29
11:25 AM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik9:56 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h04
11:00 AM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7233 Västtrafik+jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)10:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h28
12:25 PM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7233 Västtrafik+jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)10:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h20
12:17 PM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7233 Västtrafik10:57 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h02
11:59 AM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik11:56 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h04
1:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik+jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)11:56 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h29
1:25 PM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik+jlt7639 Krösatåg11:56 AM Skövde Centralstation
1h17
1:13 PM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7239 Västtrafik12:16 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h09
1:25 PM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7239 Västtrafik+jlt3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)12:16 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h31
1:47 PM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7239 Västtrafik+jlt3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)12:16 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h37
1:53 PM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7241 Västtrafik12:56 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h05
2:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7241 Västtrafik+jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)12:56 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h24
2:20 PM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7241 Västtrafik+jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)12:56 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h29
2:25 PM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7243 Västtrafik1:28 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h01
2:29 PM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7243 Västtrafik+jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)1:28 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h27
2:55 PM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7243 Västtrafik+jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)1:28 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h22
2:50 PM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7245 Västtrafik1:56 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h06
3:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7245 Västtrafik+jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)1:56 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h29
3:25 PM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7245 Västtrafik+jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)1:56 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h31
3:27 PM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7249 Västtrafik+jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)2:57 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h27
4:24 PM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7249 Västtrafik2:57 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h05
4:02 PM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7249 Västtrafik+jlt4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)2:57 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h28
4:25 PM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7253 Västtrafik+jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)3:58 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h29
5:27 PM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7253 Västtrafik3:58 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h03
5:01 PM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik7253 Västtrafik+jlt114 Jönköpings LT (smågods)3:58 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h24
5:22 PM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7257 Västtrafik+jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)4:58 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h25
6:23 PM Jönköping1 transfer
vasttrafik7257 Västtrafik+jlt112 Jönköpings LT (smågods)4:58 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h18
6:16 PM Rocksjön station1 transfer
vasttrafik7257 Västtrafik4:58 PM Skövde Centralstation
1h02
6:00 PM Jönköping Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Skövde to Jönköping

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Trains from Skövde to Jönköping run on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (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
43 miles (70 km)
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
45
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:09 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: Västtrafik from Skövde to Jönköping trainsVästtrafik trains will get you between Skövde and Jönköping from $11 (€9). 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
$11 (€9)
Västtrafik frequency
45 a day
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: Trains from Skövde to Jönköping

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
Train ticket prices from Skövde to Jönköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Skövde to Jönköping takes 1h 2m and runs 45 per day.
The distance by train from Skövde to Jönköping is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from Skövde to Jönköping leaves at 12:22 AM.
The last train from Skövde to Jönköping leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Skövde to Jönköping.
Yes, there is a direct train from Skövde to Jönköping. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Västtrafik.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skövde to Jönköping.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde to Jönköping is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Skövde to Jönköping offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, open fields, and picturesque lakes.
Yes, a day trip from Skövde to Jönköping is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 2m and a distance of 43 miles (70 km). There are 42 train trips available per day.
In Jönköping, you can explore the Spira Cultural Center for concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions in a modern venue. Relax at Jönköpings Stadspark, featuring a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails. Visit Gränna, a charming town known for traditional candy-making. Discover various events at the Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre. Learn about industrial history at the Huskvarna Factory Museum. Enjoy Vättern Lake for swimming and boating, and visit the Jönköping County Museum for regional history. The Tändsticksmuseet offers insights into matchstick production, and the Rosenlunds Rosarium is perfect for rose enthusiasts.
To fully explore Jönköping, including its cultural sites, scenic Vättern lake, and nearby attractions like Gränna and Visingsö island, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Jönköping.
Since both Skövde and Jönköping are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Jönköping include Gothenburg, Nassjo, Växjö, Alingsås, Linköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Skövde to Jönköping among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Jönköping, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be cautious of unsolicited offers or street vendors to prevent scams. Always use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Skövde to Jönköping

Skövde
Jönköping
The major train station for departures in Skövde is Skövde Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skövde Centralstation for your trip from Skövde to Jönköping.
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Sällskapet
  • Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Billingen
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
  • Quality Hotel Prisma
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Skövde Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Lövåsen Väg 26
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Skövde, Arena
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