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About the train journey from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station

Want to travel from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station usually takes 3 hours 14 minutes on average to travel 211 miles (340 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 2 minutes. You can expect to find 17 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Alvesta station, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Alvesta station, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Stockholm Central to Alvesta station by train

First train

05:19

Last train

23:17

Departure station

Stockholm Central

Arrival station

Alvesta station

Journey time

From 3h 2m

Distance

211 miles (340 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

FAQs about the train journey from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station

Want to know more about your journey from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Alvesta station from Stockholm Central?

To travel to Alvesta station from Stockholm Central, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 14 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 2 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station?

Trains from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station take an average of 3 hours and 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 2 minutes. You'll usually find 17 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Stockholm Central and Alvesta station by train?

The quickest journey time between Stockholm Central and Alvesta station by train is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station, you’ll usually find around 17 per day travelling on this route.

Stockholm Central to Alvesta station train times

Check out the next trains departing from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station for Tuesday 20th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:2411:313h 7m, direct
09:2512:273h 2m, direct
10:2313:313h 8m, direct
11:1614:313h 15m, direct
12:2315:273h 4m, direct
13:2416:313h 7m, direct
14:2417:273h 3m, direct
15:1718:313h 14m, direct
15:2018:423h 22m, direct
16:2619:313h 5m, direct

Cheap train tickets from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Stockholm Central to Alvesta station by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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