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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Alvesta
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Alvesta will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Stockholm for Alvesta on Mon, Apr 06, 18 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 340 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
3901 Snälltåget11:45 PM5h40Stockholm Central Station5:25 AMAlvesta station$521One-way0 transfers
67 SJ11:17 PM4h46Stockholm Central Station4:03 AMAlvesta station$681One-way0 transfers- 547 X 20007:20 PM3h10Stockholm Central Station10:30 PMAlvesta station$1131One-way0 transfers
- 3943 Snälltåget4:25 PM3h30Stockholm Central Station7:55 PMAlvesta station$1161One-way0 transfers
- 545 X 20006:23 PM3h07Stockholm Central Station9:30 PMAlvesta station$1361One-way0 transfers
- 505 X 20004:56 PM2h54Stockholm Central Station7:50 PMAlvesta station$1631One-way0 transfers
- 535 X 20001:25 PM3h05Stockholm Central Station4:30 PMAlvesta station$2171One-way0 transfers
- 539 X 20003:20 PM3h06Stockholm Central Station6:26 PMAlvesta station$2171One-way0 transfers
- 545 X 20006:23 PM3h07Stockholm Central Station9:30 PMAlvesta station$1361One-way0 transfers
- 543 X 20005:22 PM3h08Stockholm Central Station8:30 PMAlvesta station$1811One-way0 transfers
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 $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. 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 $26, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $217 Average price |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m 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, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3901 Snälltåget | 9:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h30 | 3:25 AM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| 523 X 2000 | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h08 | 8:30 AM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 501 SJ 3000 | 6:35 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h29 | 10:04 AM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 527 X 2000 | 7:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h12 | 10:31 AM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 529 X 2000 | 8:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h08 | 11:31 AM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 531 X 2000 | 9:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h11 | 12:31 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 535 X 2000 | 11:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h05 | 2:30 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 537 X 2000 | 12:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h11 | 3:31 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 385 SJ | 12:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h31 | 3:59 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 539 X 2000 | 1:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h06 | 4:26 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 541 X 2000 | 2:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h12 | 5:31 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3943 Snälltåget | 2:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h30 | 5:55 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 505 X 2000 | 2:56 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h54 | 5:50 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 543 X 2000 | 3:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h08 | 6:30 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 545 X 2000 | 4:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h07 | 7:30 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 547 X 2000 | 5:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h10 | 8:30 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 549 X 2000 | 6:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h12 | 9:30 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Alvesta?
The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Alvesta is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Alvesta route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Alvesta 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 Alvesta.
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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Alvesta
SwedenSweden
Trains from Stockholm to Alvesta run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) 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 211 miles (340 km) distance in 3h 3m.
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 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 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, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Alvesta trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Alvesta from $26 (€21). 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 3m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SJ frequency
13 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malartag frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Alvesta
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.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Alvesta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Stockholm to Alvesta takes 3h 3m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Alvesta leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Alvesta is 211 miles (340 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Alvesta leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm to Alvesta.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm to Alvesta. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Alvesta.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Alvesta is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Alvesta station.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Alvesta is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Stockholm to Alvesta offers scenic views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Stockholm to Alvesta is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 3m. However, there are 14 train trips available per day covering a distance of 211 miles (340 km).
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 Stockholm to Alvesta.
Since both Stockholm and Alvesta 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 Alvesta include Malmö, Växjö, Jönköping, Linköping, Kalmar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Alvesta 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 Alvesta, safety concerns for travelers are minimal, with low crime rates reported. However, common precautions against pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport are advised. There are no widespread scams specific to Alvesta, but travelers should remain cautious with unsolicited offers and ensure tickets are purchased through official channels to avoid fraud.
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 Stockholm to Alvesta
Stockholm
Alvesta
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 Alvesta.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit 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
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The major train station for arrivals in Alvesta is Alvesta tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alvesta tågstation for your journey to Alvesta from Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurang & Café Stinsen
- Pizzeria Alvesta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Rådmannen
- Hotell Varend
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Alvesta tågstation
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Local bus services available
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