Avesta to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avesta to Stockholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
Cheapest price on Nov 12
€20
Average ticket price on Nov 12
€22
Fastest journey on Nov 12
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12
2 h 27 m
Trains on Nov 12
5
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avesta to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avesta to Stockholm will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 12, we found 5 trains from Avesta to Stockholm, including 5 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Avesta to Stockholm

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Trains from Avesta to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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
86 miles (140 km)
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 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

Frequently asked questions about your Avesta to Stockholm trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Avesta to Stockholm.

Train ticket prices from Avesta to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €28.
The train from Avesta to Stockholm takes 1h 35m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Avesta to Stockholm is 86 miles (140 km).
The first train from Avesta to Stockholm leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Avesta to Stockholm leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avesta to Stockholm. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ.

Live departures

Avesta to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Avesta to Stockholm trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ41 SJ+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik8:01 AM Avesta
2h15
10:16 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ InterCity41 SJ InterCity+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik8:01 AM Avesta
2h15
10:16 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
TagiBergslagen8039 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ166 SJ+VL500 VL8:18 AM Avesta
3h26
11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
TagiBergslagen8039 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL+SJ Regional166 SJ Regional8:18 AM Avesta
3h26
11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
SJ41 SJ8:38 AM Avesta Krylbo station
1h38
10:16 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ InterCity41 SJ InterCity8:38 AM Avesta Krylbo station
1h38
10:16 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ17 SJ+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik10:00 AM Avesta
2h15
12:15 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ InterCity17 SJ InterCity+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik10:00 AM Avesta
2h15
12:15 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
TagiBergslagen8043 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ170 SJ+VL500 VL10:15 AM Avesta
3h29
1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
TagiBergslagen8043 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL+SJ Regional170 SJ Regional10:15 AM Avesta
3h29
1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
SJ17 SJ10:38 AM Avesta Krylbo station
1h37
12:15 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ InterCity17 SJ InterCity10:38 AM Avesta Krylbo station
1h37
12:15 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ19 SJ12:38 PM Avesta Krylbo station
1h36
2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ InterCity19 SJ InterCity12:38 PM Avesta Krylbo station
1h36
2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 12
SJ5:00 AM Avesta
2h16
7:16 AM Stockholm0 transfersDirect

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SJ as well as TagiBergslagen, SL, Malartag and more offer trains services from Avesta to Stockholm.
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Train companies: SJ, TagiBergslagen, SL, Malartag from Avesta to Stockholm trainsSJ, TagiBergslagen, SL, Malartag trains will get you between Avesta and Stockholm from €13. 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
Average SJ Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest SJ Price
€13
SJ frequency
1 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

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Malartag Price
€39
Malartag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TagiBergslagen

About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TagiBergslagen Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest TagiBergslagen Price
€22
TagiBergslagen frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket

SL

About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SL Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest SL Price
€17
SL frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Avesta and Stockholm

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Avesta to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a night train from Avesta to Stockholm.
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.

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Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
220-400 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
40-55 kr for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Stockholm

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stockholm.

The train journey from Avesta to Stockholm offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, with picturesque landscapes, forests, and glimpses of Lake Mälaren along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Avesta to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avesta 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Avesta to Stockholm.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Avesta to Stockholm

Most Avesta to Stockholm trains use the Avesta Krylbo station to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Avesta and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Avesta
Arrival train stations in Stockholm

Which Avesta station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Avesta to Stockholm leave from Avesta Krylbo station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Avesta city centre at Stationsgatan 1, 774 30 Avesta, Sweden.
Avesta Krylbo stationStationsgatan 1, 774 30 Avesta, Sweden+46 243 730 00WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Avesta Krylbo station from Avesta city centre

Avesta Krylbo station is 3 km from Avesta city centre. Public transport options include:

Train8117, 18149 · 5m · €1
Bus31, 32, 203 · 7m · €1 · every ~1 min
32, 31, 203 · 9m · €1 · every ~2 min
31, 202, 203, 32 · 11m · €1 · every ~3 min

Avesta Krylbo station train station facilities and services

Avesta Krylbo station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Avesta Krylbo station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Avesta Krylbo station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Avesta Krylbo station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avesta Krylbo station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avesta Krylbo station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avesta Krylbo station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Nya Star Hotel, Bjurfors Hotell & Konferens.

Avesta Centrum Station774 30 Avesta, SwedenParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Avesta Centrum Station from Avesta city centre

Bus31, 206, 207 · 16m · €1 · every ~2 min

Avesta Centrum Station train station facilities and services

Avesta Centrum Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Avesta Centrum Station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Avesta Centrum Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avesta Centrum Station: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avesta Centrum Station.

Train stations for Avesta to Stockholm

Check train stations information for Avesta and Stockholm, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Avesta that goes to Stockholm is Avesta Krylbo station, which connects to Stockholm Centralstation.

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