4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Stockholm to Vadstena
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockholm to Vadstena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Vadstena will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 9 buses that leave Stockholm for Vadstena on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
FlixBus10:50 AM3h10Stockholm, Cityterminalen2:00 PMMjölby, Resecentrum$271One-way0 transfers
50011:00 AM3h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)2:15 PMMjölby, Resecentrum$291One-way0 transfers- 400 · 40012:25 AM6h50Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)7:15 AMMjölby, Resecentrum$321One-way1 transfer
- 4007:55 PM3h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)11:10 PMMjölby, Resecentrum$341One-way0 transfers
- 40012:25 PM3h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)3:40 PMMjölby, Resecentrum$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:50 AM3h10Stockholm, Cityterminalen2:00 PMMjölby, Resecentrum$271One-way0 transfers
- 4007:55 PM3h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)11:10 PMMjölby, Resecentrum$341One-way0 transfers
- 50011:00 AM3h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)2:15 PMMjölby, Resecentrum$291One-way0 transfers
- 40012:25 PM3h15Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)3:40 PMMjölby, Resecentrum$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:05 PM3h30Stockholm, Cityterminalen6:35 PMÖdeshög, Rasta$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stockholm to Vadstena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Vadstena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. 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 bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Vadstena:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Vadstena costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Vadstena take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€21). The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Stockholm to Vadstena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Stockholm to Vadstena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Vadstena buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 · 400 | 9:40 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h20 | 4:00 PM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 3h10 | 2:00 PM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 500 | 11:00 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 3h15 | 2:15 PM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 | 12:25 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 3h15 | 3:40 PM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 · 400 | 2:25 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h20 | 8:45 PM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:05 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 3h30 | 6:35 PM Ödeshög, Rasta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 · 500 | 4:40 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 5h50 | 10:30 PM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 400 | 7:55 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 3h15 | 11:10 PM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 400 · 400 | 10:55 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 3h35 | 2:30 AM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 400 · 400 | 12:25 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 6h50 | 7:15 AM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockholm to Vadstena
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Buses from Stockholm to Vadstena run on average 74 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 74 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Stockholm to VadstenaYou can travel by bus between Stockholm to Vadstena with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Stockholm to Vadstena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Vadstena by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vadstena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stockholm to Vadstena
Most Stockholm to Vadstena buses use the Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) to Mjölby, Resecentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Vadstena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Stockholm station do buses to Vadstena leave from?
Getting to Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Ritazza (in the station), Max Burgers (0.2 km), Vete-Katten (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Cityterminalen bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Swedish Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan from Stockholm city centre
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