- Must visit
Vasa Museum
Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the remarkably preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A must for Swedish history and maritime heritage.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
65
Distance
195 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borlänge to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borlänge to Stockholm will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 65 trains that leave Borlänge for Stockholm on Mon, Jun 01, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
19 SJ
153 Dalatrafik+
19 SJ
19 SJ+
153 Dalatrafik · 3 Dalatrafik
19 SJ+
3 Dalatrafik · 153 Dalatrafik+
5 SL
19 SJ+
5 SL+
153 Dalatrafik · 2 Dalatrafik
19 SJ
17 SJ
21 SJ
25 SJ
47 SJOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borlänge to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Borlänge to Stockholm:
A train is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Borlänge to Stockholm costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
The journey is about 6m faster (2h 35m by train vs 2h 41m by car) and roughly $21 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $46 (€37)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Borlänge to Stockholm trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 Dalatrafik+ 21 SJ | 12:36 PM Borlänge | 3h40 | 4:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 21 SJ+ 5 SL | 12:37 PM Borlänge Rosengatan | 4h12 | 4:49 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2 transfers | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 21 SJ+ 5 SL | 1:05 PM Borlänge sjukhus | 3h44 | 4:49 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2 transfers | |
151 Dalatrafik+ 21 SJ | 1:40 PM Borlänge | 2h36 | 4:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
21 SJ | 1:55 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 2h21 | 4:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 47 SJ | 2:36 PM Borlänge | 3h40 | 6:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 47 SJ+ 5 SL | 2:37 PM Borlänge Rosengatan | 4h12 | 6:49 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2 transfers | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 47 SJ+ 5 SL | 3:05 PM Borlänge sjukhus | 3h44 | 6:49 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8172 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 283 SJ | 3:36 PM Borlänge | 3h52 | 7:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8172 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 283 SJ+ 5 SL | 3:37 PM Borlänge Rosengatan | 4h26 | 8:03 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
151 Dalatrafik+ 47 SJ | 3:40 PM Borlänge | 2h36 | 6:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
47 SJ | 3:55 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 2h21 | 6:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8172 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 283 SJ | 4:12 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 3h16 | 7:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 25 SJ | 4:36 PM Borlänge | 3h39 | 8:15 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 25 SJ+ 5 SL | 4:37 PM Borlänge Rosengatan | 4h11 | 8:48 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2 transfers | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 25 SJ+ 5 SL | 5:05 PM Borlänge sjukhus | 3h43 | 8:48 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 287 SJ | 5:36 PM Borlänge | 3h52 | 9:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 287 SJ+ 5 SL | 5:37 PM Borlänge Rosengatan | 4h25 | 10:02 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
25 SJ | 5:54 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 2h21 | 8:15 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 287 SJ | 6:12 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 3h16 | 9:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 49 SJ | 6:36 PM Borlänge | 3h38 | 10:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 49 SJ+ 5 SL | 6:37 PM Borlänge Rosengatan | 4h18 | 10:55 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2 transfers | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 49 SJ+ 5 SL | 7:05 PM Borlänge sjukhus | 3h50 | 10:55 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8178 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 599 SJ 3000 | 7:26 PM Borlänge | 4h02 | 11:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8178 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 599 SJ 3000+ 5 SL | 7:27 PM Borlänge Rosengatan | 4h48 | 12:15 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
49 SJ | 7:48 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 2h26 | 10:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8178 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 599 SJ 3000 | 8:12 PM Borlänge Centralstation | 3h16 | 11:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
8117 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 8504 Mälartåg · 10963 Mälartåg | 4:51 AM Borlänge Centralstation | 3h16 | 8:07 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
13 SJ | 5:54 AM Borlänge Centralstation | 2h22 | 8:16 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8158 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 263 SJ | 5:56 AM Borlänge | 3h32 | 9:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik+ 8158 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 263 SJ+ 5 SL | 5:56 AM Borlänge Rosengatan | 4h07 | 10:03 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
2 Dalatrafik · 213 Dalatrafik+ 8005 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 114 SJ | 6:05 AM Borlänge sjukhus | 4h28 | 10:33 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4 transfers | |
296 Dalatrafik+ 8158 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 263 SJ | 6:07 AM Borlänge | 3h21 | 9:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
263 SJ+ 8158 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 152 Dalatrafik | 6:10 AM Borlänge | 3h18 | 9:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
2 Dalatrafik · 213 Dalatrafik+ 8005 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 114 SJ | 6:20 AM Borlänge | 3h54 | 10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
51 SJ | 6:21 AM Borlänge Centralstation | 2h25 | 8:46 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8158 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 263 SJ | 6:28 AM Borlänge Centralstation | 3h00 | 9:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
2 Dalatrafik · 153 Dalatrafik+ 41 SJ+ 5 SL | 7:05 AM Borlänge sjukhus | 3h48 | 10:53 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
41 SJ+ 253 Dalatrafik · 2 Dalatrafik+ 5 SL | 7:05 AM Borlänge sjukhus | 3h48 | 10:53 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik · 153 Dalatrafik+ 41 SJ | 7:14 AM Borlänge | 3h02 | 10:16 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik · 253 Dalatrafik+ 41 SJ | 7:14 AM Borlänge | 3h02 | 10:16 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik · 253 Dalatrafik+ 41 SJ+ 5 SL | 7:15 AM Borlänge Rosengatan | 3h38 | 10:53 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik · 153 Dalatrafik+ 41 SJ+ 5 SL | 7:15 AM Borlänge Rosengatan | 3h38 | 10:53 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
253 Dalatrafik+ 41 SJ | 7:35 AM Borlänge | 2h41 | 10:16 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
41 SJ | 7:50 AM Borlänge Centralstation | 2h26 | 10:16 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2 Dalatrafik · 214 Dalatrafik+ 17 SJ+ 5 SL | 9:05 AM Borlänge sjukhus | 3h49 | 12:54 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
2 Dalatrafik · 153 Dalatrafik+ 17 SJ+ 5 SL | 9:05 AM Borlänge sjukhus | 3h49 | 12:54 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik · 153 Dalatrafik+ 17 SJ | 9:25 AM Borlänge | 2h50 | 12:15 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik · 153 Dalatrafik+ 17 SJ+ 5 SL | 9:25 AM Borlänge Rosengatan | 3h29 | 12:54 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
153 Dalatrafik+ 17 SJ | 9:40 AM Borlänge | 2h35 | 12:15 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
17 SJ | 9:55 AM Borlänge Centralstation | 2h20 | 12:15 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2 Dalatrafik · 370 Dalatrafik+ 19 SJ+ 5 SL | 11:05 AM Borlänge sjukhus | 3h52 | 2:57 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
2 Dalatrafik · 153 Dalatrafik+ 19 SJ+ 5 SL | 11:05 AM Borlänge sjukhus | 3h52 | 2:57 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
3 Dalatrafik · 153 Dalatrafik+ 19 SJ | 11:25 AM Borlänge | 2h49 | 2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
19 SJ+ 3 Dalatrafik · 153 Dalatrafik+ 5 SL | 11:25 AM Borlänge Rosengatan | 3h32 | 2:57 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
153 Dalatrafik+ 19 SJ | 11:40 AM Borlänge | 2h34 | 2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
296 Dalatrafik+ 8013 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 174 SJ | 11:43 AM Borlänge | 4h01 | 3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
19 SJ | 11:55 AM Borlänge Centralstation | 2h19 | 2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Borlänge to Stockholm run on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the remarkably preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A must for Swedish history and maritime heritage.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with works by Picasso, Dalí, Matisse, and major Nordic artists on scenic Skeppsholmen.
Sweden’s premier museum of art and design, featuring Old Masters, decorative arts, and strong Nordic collections in a landmark waterfront building.
Stockholm’s atmospheric old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, historic squares, and some of the city’s most photographed views.
Trendy district known for creative culture, independent shops, viewpoints, and a strong local atmosphere that is popular with younger visitors.
Leafy island park area home to major attractions, waterfront paths, and relaxing green space. Excellent for walking and scenic breaks.
Swedish meatballs, usually served with creamy sauce, mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. One of the most iconic traditional dishes in Stockholm.
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, often served with hovmästarsås. A classic Nordic preparation strongly associated with Swedish dining.
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.
Elegant fine dining institution near the Royal Opera, celebrated for classic Swedish luxury cuisine and formal service.
Historic food hall with multiple established counters and eateries, ideal for sampling Swedish seafood, cured fish, cheeses, and fika specialties.
Historic Södermalm beer hall known for classic Swedish dishes such as meatballs, herring, and schnitzel in a grand traditional setting.
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