Kungsbacka to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kungsbacka to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

102

Distance

404 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kungsbacka to Stockholm will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kungsbacka to Stockholm without transferring at least once.

  • Västtrafik3018 Västtrafik+VR Snabbtåg2012 VR Snabbtåg
    4:49 AM4h08
    Kungsbacka tågstation
    8:57 AMStockholm Central Station
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik3018 Västtrafik+VR Snabbtåg2012 VR Snabbtåg
    4:51 AM4h06
    Kungsbacka Hede Station
    8:57 AMStockholm Central Station
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik1 Västtrafik · 3074 Västtrafik+VR Snabbtåg2010 VR Snabbtåg
    6:30 PM4h27
    Kungsbacka
    10:57 PMStockholm Central Station
    $451One-way
    2 transfers
  • Västtrafik1 Västtrafik · 3078 Västtrafik+VR Snabbtåg2052 VR Snabbtåg
    7:30 PM4h30
    Kungsbacka
    12:00 AMStockholm Central Station
    $451One-way
    2 transfers
  • Västtrafik3074 Västtrafik+VR Snabbtåg2010 VR Snabbtåg
    6:51 PM4h06
    Kungsbacka Hede Station
    10:57 PMStockholm Central Station
    $451One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kungsbacka to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kungsbacka to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $81.

Distance: 251 miles (404 km)

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Driving

$47

Average price

$162

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$31

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$100

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

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4h 3m

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5h 12m

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kungsbacka to Stockholm is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Kungsbacka to Stockholm:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kungsbacka to Stockholm costing on average $47 (€37).

A bus is $131 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kungsbacka to Stockholm costing on average $162 (€129).

The fastest way to travel from Kungsbacka to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 55m.

Bus takes on average 7h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kungsbacka and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kungsbacka to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 17m faster (4h 55m by train vs 5h 12m by car) and roughly $53 (€43) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($47 (€37) vs $100 (€80)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kungsbacka to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Kungsbacka to Stockholm trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sj8:34 AM Kungsbacka
4h05
12:39 PM Stockholm0 transfersDirect
sj10:19 AM Kungsbacka
4h25
2:44 PM Stockholm0 transfersDirect
sj6:19 PM Kungsbacka
4h30
10:49 PM Stockholm0 transfersDirect
sj9:00 PM Kungsbacka
10h25
7:25 AM Stockholm0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
sj12:04 AM Kungsbacka
7h21
7:25 AM Stockholm0 transfersDirect

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SJ as well as VR, Västtrafik, Oresundstag and more offer trains services from Kungsbacka 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 VR, Västtrafik or Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Kungsbacka to Stockholm.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kungsbacka to Stockholm.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kungsbacka to Stockholm

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Trains from Kungsbacka to Stockholm run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 4h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)
Distance
251 miles (404 km)
Average train duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
40
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)

Train companies: SJ, VR, Västtrafik, Oresundstag from Kungsbacka to Stockholm trainsSJ, VR, Västtrafik, Oresundstag trains will get you between Kungsbacka and Stockholm from $19 (€15). 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 Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
SJ frequency
40 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Västtrafik frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Oresundstag frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kungsbacka to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kungsbacka 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
Train ticket prices from Kungsbacka to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $47 (€37).
The train from Kungsbacka to Stockholm takes 4h 5m and runs 40 per day.
The distance by train from Kungsbacka to Stockholm is 251 miles (404 km).
The first train from Kungsbacka to Stockholm leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Kungsbacka to Stockholm leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kungsbacka to Stockholm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kungsbacka to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kungsbacka to Stockholm.
The cheapest way to get from Kungsbacka to Stockholm is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Kungsbacka to Stockholm offers picturesque views, including charming Swedish countryside, serene lakes, and dense forests, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Kungsbacka to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 5m. However, there are 35 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 251 miles (404 km).
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 Kungsbacka to Stockholm.
Since both Kungsbacka 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 Kungsbacka 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.

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Popular train stations from Kungsbacka to Stockholm

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The major train station for departures in Kungsbacka is Kungsbacka, Basunvägen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kungsbacka, Basunvägen for your trip from Kungsbacka to Stockholm.
Kungsbacka, Basunvägen
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Ester
  • Restaurang Ester
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Halland
  • Hotell Nattmössan
  • Vandrarhemmet Kungsbacka
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and Copenhagen
Public transit options for Kungsbacka tågstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg, Västtrafik
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