The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Borås
Cheapest price
94S$
Average price
207S$
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Borås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Borås will cost around 207S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 94S$.
Of the 13 trains that leave Stockholm for Borås every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 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.
519 X 2000+
7212 Västtrafik · 3419 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik5:22 AM6h41Stockholm Central Station12:03 PMBorås94 S$1One-way4 changes
519 X 2000+
7212 Västtrafik · 3419 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik5:22 AM6h30Stockholm Central Station11:52 AMBorås Centralstation94 S$1One-way3 changes
381 SJ · 332 SJ+
159 Västtrafik7:29 AM5h41Stockholm Central Station1:10 PMBorås137 S$1One-way2 changes
443 X 20004:33 PM4h52Stockholm Central Station9:25 PMBorås Centralstation190 S$1One-way0 changes
443 X 2000+
8 Västtrafik4:33 PM5h16Stockholm Central Station9:49 PMBorås197 S$1One-way1 change
431 X 200011:12 AM4h30Stockholm Central Station3:42 PMBorås Centralstation262 S$1One-way0 changes
431 X 2000+
6 Västtrafik11:12 AM4h42Stockholm Central Station3:54 PMBorås268 S$1One-way1 change
443 X 20004:33 PM4h52Stockholm Central Station9:25 PMBorås Centralstation190 S$1One-way0 changes
423 X 20007:06 AM4h56Stockholm Central Station12:02 PMBorås Centralstation262 S$1One-way0 changes
435 X 20001:16 PM5h00Stockholm Central Station6:16 PMBorås Centralstation237 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Borås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Borås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 31S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 coach costs an average of 31S$, and a flight costs an average of 134S$.
Distance: 347 km
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61S$ Average Price | 51S$ Average Price Cheapest | 390S$ Average Price |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Stockholm to Borås train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Borås trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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1 SJ+ 7202 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik | 11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h21 | 7:38 AM Borås | 4 changes | |
1 SJ+ 7202 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik | 11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h20 | 7:37 AM Borås Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
519 X 2000+ 7212 Västtrafik · 3419 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h41 | 12:03 PM Borås | 4 changes | |
519 X 2000+ 7212 Västtrafik · 3419 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h30 | 11:52 AM Borås Centralstation | 3 changes | |
423 X 2000 | 7:06 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h56 | 12:02 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
423 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 7:06 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h11 | 12:17 PM Borås | 1 change | |
381 SJ · 332 SJ+ 159 Västtrafik | 7:29 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h41 | 1:10 PM Borås | 2 changes | |
431 X 2000 | 11:12 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h30 | 3:42 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
431 X 2000+ 6 Västtrafik | 11:12 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h42 | 3:54 PM Borås | 1 change | |
435 X 2000 | 1:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h00 | 6:16 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
435 X 2000+ 8 Västtrafik | 1:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h17 | 6:33 PM Borås | 1 change | |
439 X 2000+ 8 Västtrafik | 3:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h22 | 8:45 PM Borås | 1 change | |
439 X 2000 | 3:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h05 | 8:28 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
443 X 2000 | 4:33 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h52 | 9:25 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
443 X 2000+ 8 Västtrafik | 4:33 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h16 | 9:49 PM Borås | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Borås
Trains from Stockholm to Borås run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 36S$ but you can travel from only 31S$ by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 347 km distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 347 km |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price 36S$ |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: SJ, VR, Tågab, Malartag, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Borås trainsSJ, VR, Tågab, Malartag, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Borås from 31S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stockholm to Borås train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Borås 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 Borås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Borås
Most Stockholm to Borås trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Borås Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Borås, Söderbro. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Borås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stockholm station do trains to Borås 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.
Getting to Stockholm Södra from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm Södra train station facilities and services
Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
Getting to Stockholm, Londonviadukten from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Londonviadukten is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm, Londonviadukten train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Londonviadukten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food outlets inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are available near the ticket offices.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Londonviadukten.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Londonviadukten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Londonviadukten: Wheelchair accessible with elevators.
Which Borås station do trains from Stockholm arrive at?
Getting to Borås Centralstation from Borås city centre
Borås Centralstation train station facilities and services
Borås Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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: Restaurant Viskan, Café Bakgården
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Borås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Borås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Borås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Grand, Scandic Plaza Borås, Comfort Hotel Jazz.
Getting to Borås, Söderbro from Borås city centre
Borås, Söderbro train station facilities and services
Borås, Söderbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Borås, Söderbro. ATMs are available at Borås, Söderbro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Borås, Söderbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borås, Söderbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås, Söderbro: Platform level access available.
Getting to Borås, Åsbogatan from Borås city centre
Borås, Åsbogatan train station facilities and services
Borås, Åsbogatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Borås, Åsbogatan. ATMs are available at Borås, Åsbogatan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Borås, Åsbogatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borås, Åsbogatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås, Åsbogatan: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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