The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Alvesta
Cheapest price
€54
Average price
€77
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
13
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Alvesta will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Of the 13 trains that leave Stockholm for Alvesta on Sat, Jul 18, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
3943 Snälltåget4:20 PM3h35Stockholm Central Station7:55 PMAlvesta station€541One-way0 transfers
1 SJ11:12 PM4h51Stockholm Central Station4:03 AMAlvesta station€551One-way0 transfers
307 Snälltåget10:39 AM3h31Stockholm Central Station2:10 PMAlvesta station€711One-way0 transfers
545 X 20006:19 PM3h11Stockholm Central Station9:30 PMAlvesta station€751One-way0 transfers
531 X 200011:16 AM3h15Stockholm Central Station2:31 PMAlvesta station€781One-way0 transfers
535 X 20001:21 PM3h09Stockholm Central Station4:30 PMAlvesta station€851One-way0 transfers
533 X 200012:19 PM3h11Stockholm Central Station3:30 PMAlvesta station€911One-way0 transfers
545 X 20006:19 PM3h11Stockholm Central Station9:30 PMAlvesta station€751One-way0 transfers
531 X 200011:16 AM3h15Stockholm Central Station2:31 PMAlvesta station€781One-way0 transfers
537 X 20002:16 PM3h15Stockholm Central Station5:31 PMAlvesta station€781One-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 €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €62.
Distance: 340 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €193 Average price |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m 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, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
541 X 2000 | 4:15 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h16 | 7:31 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3943 Snälltåget | 4:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h35 | 7:55 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
543 X 2000 | 5:12 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h18 | 8:30 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
545 X 2000 | 6:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h11 | 9:30 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
547 X 2000 | 7:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h14 | 10:30 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1 SJ | 11:12 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h51 | 4:03 AM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
521 X 2000 | 6:08 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h22 | 9:30 AM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
523 X 2000 | 7:08 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h22 | 10:30 AM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
527 X 2000 | 9:15 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h16 | 12:31 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
529 X 2000 | 10:15 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h16 | 1:31 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
307 Snälltåget | 10:39 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h31 | 2:10 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
531 X 2000 | 11:16 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h15 | 2:31 PM Alvesta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, VR, Malartag or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Alvesta.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Alvesta
Trains from Stockholm to Alvesta run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 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 4m.
Distance 340 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, VR, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Alvesta trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Alvesta from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Alvesta
Most Stockholm to Alvesta trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Alvesta tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Gemla station. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Alvesta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stockholm station do trains to Alvesta leave from?
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
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.
Which Alvesta station do trains from Stockholm arrive at?
Getting to Alvesta tågstation from Alvesta city centre
Alvesta tågstation train station facilities and services
Alvesta tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang & Café Stinsen, Pizzeria Alvesta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alvesta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alvesta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alvesta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alvesta tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alvesta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rådmannen, Hotell Varend.
Alvesta, Folkets hus train station facilities and services
Alvesta, Folkets hus has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alvesta, Folkets hus: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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