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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
298 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljusdal to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljusdal to Stockholm will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Ljusdal for Stockholm on Fri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 40 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.
5:01 AM3h27Ljusdal8:28 AMStockholm$231One-way0 transfers
4:26 AM3h02Ljusdal7:28 AMStockholm$261One-way0 transfers- 9:12 PM7h40Ljusdal4:52 AMStockholm$341One-way0 transfers
- 10:37 PM4h46Ljusdal3:23 AMStockholm$451One-way0 transfers
- 6:03 PM9h02Ljusdal3:05 AMStockholm$461One-way0 transfers
- 4:26 AM3h02Ljusdal7:28 AMStockholm$261One-way0 transfers
- 3:01 PM3h27Ljusdal6:28 PMStockholm$491One-way0 transfers
- 5:01 AM3h27Ljusdal8:28 AMStockholm$231One-way0 transfers
- 10:37 PM4h46Ljusdal3:23 AMStockholm$451One-way0 transfers
- 9:12 PM7h40Ljusdal4:52 AMStockholm$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ljusdal to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljusdal to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $258 Average price | $46 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ljusdal to Stockholm is a train with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Ljusdal to Stockholm:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ljusdal to Stockholm costing on average $46 (€38).
A train is $225 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljusdal to Stockholm costing on average $258 (€211).
The fastest way to travel from Ljusdal to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 13m.
Bus takes on average 6h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ljusdal and Stockholm including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ljusdal to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 42m faster (3h 13m by train vs 3h 55m by car) and roughly $38 (€31) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€27) vs $71 (€58)). 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.
Live departures
Ljusdal to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Ljusdal to Stockholm trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 261 SJ | 5:26 AM Ljusdal station | 3h02 | 8:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 261 SJ · 265 SJ | 5:26 AM Ljusdal station | 5h02 | 10:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 261 SJ · 591 SJ 3000 | 5:26 AM Ljusdal station | 5h32 | 10:58 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 261 SJ · 563 SJ 3000 | 5:26 AM Ljusdal station | 4h12 | 9:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8251 X-Trafik+591 SJ 3000 | 6:01 AM Ljusdal station | 4h57 | 10:58 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8251 X-Trafik+269 SJ | 6:01 AM Ljusdal station | 6h27 | 12:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8251 X-Trafik+563 SJ 3000 | 6:01 AM Ljusdal station | 3h37 | 9:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8251 X-Trafik+265 SJ | 6:01 AM Ljusdal station | 4h27 | 10:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+563 SJ 3000 | 6:02 AM Ljusdal | 3h36 | 9:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8253 X-Trafik+265 SJ | 6:30 AM Ljusdal | 3h58 | 10:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 8253 X-Trafik+269 SJ | 7:01 AM Ljusdal station | 5h27 | 12:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8253 X-Trafik+591 SJ 3000 | 7:01 AM Ljusdal station | 3h57 | 10:58 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8253 X-Trafik+265 SJ | 7:01 AM Ljusdal station | 3h27 | 10:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8253 X-Trafik+569 SJ 3000 | 7:01 AM Ljusdal station | 5h37 | 12:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+591 SJ 3000 | 7:30 AM Ljusdal | 3h28 | 10:58 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+567 SJ 3000 | 8:02 AM Ljusdal | 3h36 | 11:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 591 SJ 3000 | 8:02 AM Ljusdal station | 2h56 | 10:58 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 591 SJ 3000 · 269 SJ | 8:02 AM Ljusdal station | 4h26 | 12:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8255 X-Trafik+269 SJ | 8:12 AM Ljusdal station | 4h16 | 12:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8255 X-Trafik+567 SJ 3000 | 8:12 AM Ljusdal station | 3h26 | 11:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8255 X-Trafik+569 SJ 3000 | 8:12 AM Ljusdal station | 4h26 | 12:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+269 SJ | 8:30 AM Ljusdal | 3h58 | 12:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+569 SJ 3000 | 9:02 AM Ljusdal | 3h36 | 12:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 269 SJ · 273 SJ | 9:13 AM Ljusdal station | 5h15 | 2:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 269 SJ | 9:13 AM Ljusdal station | 3h15 | 12:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 269 SJ · 271 SJ | 9:13 AM Ljusdal station | 4h15 | 1:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 269 SJ · 277 SJ | 9:13 AM Ljusdal station | 7h15 | 4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8353 X-Trafik+273 SJ | 9:25 AM Ljusdal station | 5h03 | 2:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8353 X-Trafik+271 SJ | 9:25 AM Ljusdal station | 4h03 | 1:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8353 X-Trafik+277 SJ | 9:25 AM Ljusdal station | 7h03 | 4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8353 X-Trafik+575 SJ 3000 | 9:25 AM Ljusdal station | 6h13 | 3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8353 X-Trafik+271 SJ | 9:32 AM Ljusdal | 3h56 | 1:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 8257 X-Trafik+279 SJ | 10:12 AM Ljusdal station | 7h16 | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8257 X-Trafik+273 SJ | 10:12 AM Ljusdal station | 4h16 | 2:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8257 X-Trafik+277 SJ | 10:12 AM Ljusdal station | 6h16 | 4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8257 X-Trafik+575 SJ 3000 | 10:12 AM Ljusdal station | 5h26 | 3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+573 SJ 3000 · 279 SJ | 10:55 AM Ljusdal station | 6h33 | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 53 X-Trafik+573 SJ 3000 | 10:55 AM Ljusdal station | 3h43 | 2:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+573 SJ 3000 · 575 SJ 3000 | 10:55 AM Ljusdal station | 4h43 | 3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 573 SJ 3000 · 277 SJ+53 X-Trafik | 10:55 AM Ljusdal station | 5h33 | 4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 53 X-Trafik+573 SJ 3000 | 11:02 AM Ljusdal | 3h36 | 2:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+575 SJ 3000 | 12:02 PM Ljusdal | 3h36 | 3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8259 X-Trafik+575 SJ 3000 | 12:12 PM Ljusdal station | 3h26 | 3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8259 X-Trafik+279 SJ | 12:12 PM Ljusdal station | 5h16 | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8259 X-Trafik+277 SJ | 12:12 PM Ljusdal station | 4h16 | 4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8259 X-Trafik+285 SJ | 12:12 PM Ljusdal station | 8h16 | 8:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8355 X-Trafik+285 SJ | 12:25 PM Ljusdal station | 8h03 | 8:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8355 X-Trafik+283 SJ | 12:25 PM Ljusdal station | 7h03 | 7:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8355 X-Trafik+279 SJ | 12:25 PM Ljusdal station | 5h03 | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8355 X-Trafik+277 SJ | 12:25 PM Ljusdal station | 4h03 | 4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8355 X-Trafik+277 SJ | 12:32 PM Ljusdal | 3h56 | 4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 53 X-Trafik+279 SJ | 1:30 PM Ljusdal | 3h58 | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+579 SJ 3000 | 2:02 PM Ljusdal | 3h36 | 5:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 279 SJ · 283 SJ | 2:10 PM Ljusdal station | 5h18 | 7:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 279 SJ · 579 SJ 3000 | 2:10 PM Ljusdal station | 3h28 | 5:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 279 SJ · 285 SJ | 2:10 PM Ljusdal station | 6h18 | 8:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 279 SJ | 2:10 PM Ljusdal station | 3h18 | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 53 X-Trafik+11 SJ | 2:32 PM Ljusdal | 4h30 | 7:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8261 X-Trafik+283 SJ | 3:01 PM Ljusdal station | 4h27 | 7:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8261 X-Trafik+287 SJ | 3:01 PM Ljusdal station | 6h27 | 9:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8261 X-Trafik+11 SJ | 3:01 PM Ljusdal station | 4h01 | 7:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8261 X-Trafik+285 SJ | 3:01 PM Ljusdal station | 5h27 | 8:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8263 X-Trafik+283 SJ | 3:30 PM Ljusdal | 3h58 | 7:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 8263 X-Trafik+283 SJ | 4:01 PM Ljusdal station | 3h27 | 7:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8263 X-Trafik+287 SJ | 4:01 PM Ljusdal station | 5h27 | 9:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8263 X-Trafik+583 SJ 3000 | 4:01 PM Ljusdal station | 3h37 | 7:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8263 X-Trafik+285 SJ | 4:01 PM Ljusdal station | 4h27 | 8:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+583 SJ 3000 | 4:02 PM Ljusdal | 3h36 | 7:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+285 SJ | 4:30 PM Ljusdal | 3h58 | 8:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+585 SJ 3000 | 5:02 PM Ljusdal | 3h36 | 8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 285 SJ · 287 SJ | 5:09 PM Ljusdal station | 4h19 | 9:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 285 SJ · 585 SJ 3000 | 5:09 PM Ljusdal station | 3h29 | 8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 285 SJ · 293 SJ | 5:09 PM Ljusdal station | 7h19 | 12:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 285 SJ | 5:09 PM Ljusdal station | 3h19 | 8:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8265 X-Trafik+589 SJ 3000 | 6:12 PM Ljusdal station | 4h26 | 10:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8265 X-Trafik+85 SJ | 6:12 PM Ljusdal station | 4h35 | 10:47 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8265 X-Trafik+293 SJ | 6:12 PM Ljusdal station | 6h16 | 12:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 53 X-Trafik+589 SJ 3000 | 7:02 PM Ljusdal | 3h36 | 10:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8267 X-Trafik+589 SJ 3000 | 7:12 PM Ljusdal station | 3h26 | 10:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8267 X-Trafik+293 SJ | 7:12 PM Ljusdal station | 5h16 | 12:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8267 X-Trafik+ 995 Mälartåg · 8479 Mälartåg | 7:12 PM Ljusdal station | 4h35 | 11:47 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 85 SJ · 293 SJ | 7:21 PM Ljusdal station | 5h07 | 12:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 85 SJ | 7:21 PM Ljusdal station | 3h26 | 10:47 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 85 SJ+995 Mälartåg · 8479 Mälartåg | 7:21 PM Ljusdal station | 4h26 | 11:47 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 53 X-Trafik · 8361 X-Trafik+293 SJ | 7:25 PM Ljusdal station | 5h03 | 12:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 293 SJ+53 X-Trafik | 8:00 PM Ljusdal | 4h28 | 12:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 293 SJ | 9:11 PM Ljusdal station | 3h17 | 12:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ljusdal to Stockholm
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Trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 3h 2m.
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 185 miles (298 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 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, XTrafik, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Ljusdal to Stockholm trainsSJ, XTrafik, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Ljusdal and Stockholm from $19 (€16). 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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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 Duration
8h 42m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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
XTrafik
About
X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
5 a day
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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
Skansen
Open-air museum and historic park showing Swedish buildings, traditions, and Nordic animals. Great for culture, family visits, and scenic views.
- Recommended
ABBA The Museum
Interactive pop museum dedicated to ABBA, with exhibits, costumes, and music experiences. Especially popular with international visitors.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s atmospheric old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, medieval squares, and major historic sights.
- Must visit
Djurgården
Green island park area home to several top museums, waterfront walks, and leafy paths. Ideal for a full sightseeing day.
- Recommended
Södermalm
Trendy district popular for creative culture, viewpoints, independent shops, and streets often featured in social media content.
Köttbullar
Swedish meatballs, usually served with creamy gravy, lingonberries, and mashed or boiled potatoes. A classic comfort dish strongly associated with Stockholm and Swedish home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås. It is a staple of Swedish festive tables and a signature Nordic seafood preparation.
Toast Skagen
A popular Swedish starter of shrimp mixed with mayonnaise and dill on toasted bread, often topped with roe. It is especially linked with classic Stockholm brasseries and seafood dining.
Operakällaren
Historic fine-dining restaurant beside the Royal Opera, known for refined Swedish and Nordic cuisine in an elegant grand setting.
Wedholms Fisk
Well-known seafood restaurant near Nybroviken, respected for polished service and high-quality fish and shellfish in a classic upscale setting.
Den Gyldene Freden
One of Stockholm’s oldest restaurants, celebrated for traditional Swedish cooking, heritage interiors, and a strong connection to local cultural history.
Swedish Krona
Stockholm is costly by European standards. Hotels, drinks, and dining add up fast, but transit and lunch deals can help manage daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-180 for street food or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-400 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 900+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SEK 40-60 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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
- Contactless card payment is available for SL single tickets at metro gates and on buses, but buying in the SL app is often easier.
- Stockholm Central Station and T-Centralen are adjacent, making walking the fastest option for reaching the city center from the main station.
FAQs: Trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljusdal 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 Ljusdal to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Ljusdal to Stockholm takes 3h 2m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Ljusdal to Stockholm is 185 miles (298 km).
The first train from Ljusdal to Stockholm leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Ljusdal to Stockholm leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ljusdal to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ljusdal to Stockholm. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ljusdal to Stockholm.
The train station in Ljusdal that goes to Stockholm is Ljusdal station, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Ljusdal to Stockholm is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Ljusdal to Stockholm is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Sweden's countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Ljusdal to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 2m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 17 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 185 miles (298 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 Ljusdal to Stockholm.
Since both Ljusdal 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 Ljusdal 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 Ljusdal to Stockholm
Most Ljusdal to Stockholm trains use the Ljusdal tågstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Ljusdal and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ljusdal
Arrival train stations in Stockholm
Which Ljusdal station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
Trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm leave from Ljusdal tågstation. The station is from Ljusdal city centre at Norra Järnvägsgatan 1, 827 32 Ljusdal, Sweden.
Ljusdal tågstationNorra Järnvägsgatan 1, 827 32 Ljusdal, Sweden+46 651 760 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljusdal tågstation from Ljusdal city centre
Bus19, 53, 54, 58, 82 · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Ljusdal tågstation train station facilities and services
Ljusdal tågstation 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: Restaurang Hembygdsgården, Café Ljusdal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljusdal tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ljusdal tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljusdal tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ljusdal tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljusdal tågstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Järvsöbaden, Ljusdal Hotell.
Ljusdal, Hybo station
Ljusdal, Tjärnelund
Which Stockholm station do trains from Ljusdal arrive at?
Trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm most often arrive at Stockholm Centralstation. Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stockholm arrival station.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · $1 · every ~28 min
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.
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 8m · $1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 3m · $1 · every ~28 min
Stockholm, Cityterminalen train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
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