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Vasa Museum
Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the remarkably preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A must for Swedish history and maritime heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$323
Fastest journey
16 h 36 m
Average duration
16 h 55 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
1125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Stockholm will cost around $323 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Stockholm without transferring at least 4 times.
IC 1569 · IC 1771 · 20387 · 140727:03 PM22h34Amsterdam Centraal5:37 PMStockholm Central Station$1371One-way7 transfers- ICD 1871 · IC 1771 · 20387 · 140727:16 PM22h21Amsterdam Zuid5:37 PMStockholm Central Station$1371One-way7 transfers
- ICE 141 · ICE 206 · ECE 1196 · R 11026:00 AM16h36Amsterdam Centraal10:36 PMStockholm Central Station$2101One-way4 transfers
- ICD 1883 · IC 1783 · 20237 · 1498110:16 PM21h19Amsterdam Zuid7:35 PMStockholm Central Station$2121One-way7 transfers
- IC 1581 · IC 1783 · 20237 · 1498110:00 PM21h35Amsterdam Centraal7:35 PMStockholm Central Station$2121One-way7 transfers
- ICE 141 · ICE 206 · ECE 1196 · R 11026:00 AM16h36Amsterdam Centraal10:36 PMStockholm Central Station$2101One-way4 transfers
- ICE 141 · ICE 206 · ECE 1196+
1102 Öresundstågen6:00 AM16h36Amsterdam Centraal10:36 PMStockholm Central Station$3411One-way4 transfers - ICE 121 · ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · R 11106:38 AM17h08Amsterdam Centraal11:46 PMStockholm Central Station$2481One-way4 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 614 · RJ 384 · R 11288:31 AM17h08Amsterdam Centraal1:39 AMStockholm Central Station$4841One-way4 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 614 · RJ 394 · R 11288:31 AM17h08Amsterdam Centraal1:39 AMStockholm Central Station$4841One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 699 miles (1125 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$292 Average price | $284 Average price | $181 Average price Cheapest | $435 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 56m Average total duration 17h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 20m Average total duration 23h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Stockholm is a bus with an average price of $181 (€147).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Stockholm:
A bus is $103 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Stockholm costing on average $284 (€230).
A bus is $111 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Stockholm costing on average $292 (€236).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 26m.
Bus takes on average 23h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Stockholm including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $292 (€236) compared to roughly $435 (€351) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $142 (€115). The journey takes 17h 26m versus 16h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 141 · ICE 206 · ECE 1196 · R 1102 | 6:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 16h36 | 10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 141 · ICE 206 · ECE 1196+1102 Öresundstågen | 6:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 16h36 | 10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 141 · ICE 206 · ECE 1196+1110 Öresundstågen | 6:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h46 | 11:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 141 · ICE 206 · ECE 1196+1140 Öresundstågen | 6:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 24h00 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · R 1110 | On time 6:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h08 | 11:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 143 · ICE 614 · RJ 384+1140 Öresundstågen | On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 22h00 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 143 · ICE 614 · RJ 394+1140 Öresundstågen | On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 22h00 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 614+344 SJ | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 25h25 | 9:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 614+344 SJ · 522 X 2000 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 25h06 | 9:37 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 614 · RJ 384 · R 1128 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h08 | 1:39 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 614 · RJ 394 · R 1128 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h08 | 1:39 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 612+344 SJ | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 23h25 | 9:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 612+344 SJ · 522 X 2000 | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 23h06 | 9:37 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 612 · 11176 · IC 5764 | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 22h07 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6 transfers | |
| ICE 147 · ICE 200+344 SJ | On time 12:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 21h56 | 9:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 147 · ICE 200+344 SJ · 522 X 2000 | On time 12:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 21h37 | 9:37 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 · R 1180 | On time 12:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 20h00 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 221 · ICE 514 · ECE 1198 · R 1062 | On time 6:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 22h59 | 5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 221 · ICE 514 · 11152 · IC 5752 | On time 6:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 23h58 | 6:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6 transfers | |
| IC 1569 · IC 1771 · 20387 · 14072 | 7:03 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 22h34 | 5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers | |
| ICD 1871 · IC 1771 · 20387 · 14072 | 7:16 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 22h21 | 5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers | |
| IC 60403 · ICE 1028 · ECE 398 · R 1078 | On time 9:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 22h34 | 7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3079 · ICE 1028 · ECE 398 · R 1078 | 9:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 22h11 | 7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| IC 1581 · IC 1783 · 20237 · 14981 | 10:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 21h35 | 7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers | |
| ICD 1883 · IC 1783 · 20237 · 14981 | 10:16 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 21h19 | 7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Stockholm trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Deutsche Bahn or Snälltåget offer trains services from Amsterdam to Stockholm.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Stockholm.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Stockholm?
The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Stockholm is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Stockholm route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Stockholm 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 Amsterdam to Stockholm.
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Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Stockholm
Netherlands
Sweden
Trains from Amsterdam to Stockholm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 699 miles (1125 km) distance in 16h 56m.
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 699 miles (1125 km) |
Average train duration 17h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€80) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 16h 56m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
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, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget from Amsterdam to Stockholm trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget trains will get you between Amsterdam and Stockholm from $99 (€80). 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
SJ frequency
2 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 55m
Cheapest Price
$223 (€180)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
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
Complete guide to Stockholm
Things to do in Stockholm
Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.
- Must visit
Moderna Museet
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with works by Picasso, Dalí, Matisse, and major Nordic artists on scenic Skeppsholmen.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseum
Sweden’s premier museum of art and design, featuring Old Masters, decorative arts, and strong Nordic collections in a landmark waterfront building.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s atmospheric old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, historic squares, and some of the city’s most photographed views.
- Must visit
Södermalm
Trendy district known for creative culture, independent shops, viewpoints, and a strong local atmosphere that is popular with younger visitors.
- Must visit
Djurgården
Leafy island park area home to major attractions, waterfront paths, and relaxing green space. Excellent for walking and scenic breaks.
Köttbullar
Swedish meatballs, usually served with creamy sauce, mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. One of the most iconic traditional dishes in Stockholm.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, often served with hovmästarsås. A classic Nordic preparation strongly associated with Swedish dining.
Toast Skagen
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill on toasted bread, often topped with roe. Closely linked to classic Stockholm brasserie menus.
Operakällaren
Elegant fine dining institution near the Royal Opera, celebrated for classic Swedish luxury cuisine and formal service.
Östermalms Saluhall
Historic food hall with multiple established counters and eateries, ideal for sampling Swedish seafood, cured fish, cheeses, and fika specialties.
Pelikan
Historic Södermalm beer hall known for classic Swedish dishes such as meatballs, herring, and schnitzel in a grand traditional setting.
Swedish Krona
Stockholm is costly for dining and hotels by European standards, though public transport and casual lunches can be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-180 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-400 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 900+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares if desired.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 43 SEK
- Day pass
- 180 SEK
To the city center
Stockholm Central Station, Stockholm -> T-Centralen, Stockholm
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can pay for SL single journeys with a contactless card directly at metro gates and on card readers for buses, trams, and commuter ferries.
- Buy 24-hour and longer period tickets in the SL app or from SL sales points, as they are not loaded directly from a bank card at the gate.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€80), while the average price is around $292 (€236).
The train from Amsterdam to Stockholm takes 16h 56m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Stockholm leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Stockholm is 699 miles (1125 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Stockholm leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Stockholm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Stockholm.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Stockholm is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Stockholm is by train, with a cost of around $99 (€80).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Stockholm offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands, Germany, and southern Sweden, featuring lush countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 56m with a distance of 699 miles (1125 km). There are 3 trips per day available by train.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Stockholm.
Since both Amsterdam and Stockholm 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 Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Stockholm
Amsterdam
Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your journey to Stockholm from Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam
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