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Vasa Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$463
Average price
$463
Fastest journey
23 h 31 m
Average duration
23 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1419 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Stockholm will cost around $463 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $463.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Luton to Stockholm without transferring at least 4 times.
10:25 AM23h31Luton9:56 AMStockholm$4631One-way4 transfers
- 10:25 AM23h31Luton9:56 AMStockholm$4631One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Luton to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $463.
Distance: 881 miles (1419 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$463 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 22m Average total duration 23h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 47h 47m Average total duration 47h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Stockholm is a flight with an average price of $107 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Stockholm:
A flight is $185 (€152) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luton to Stockholm costing on average $292 (€240).
A flight is $357 (€293) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Stockholm costing on average $463 (€381).
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 52m.
Bus takes on average 47h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luton 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 $463 (€381) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-424.95 (€-349.32). The journey takes 23h 52m versus 22h 25m 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.
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Luton to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Stockholm trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. 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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| 10:25 AM Luton | 23h31 | 9:56 AM Stockholm | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Stockholm
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Sweden
Trains from Luton to Stockholm run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $463 (€381) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:26, the last at 10:25. The fastest train covers the 881 miles (1419 km) distance in 23h 31m.
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
Flight from $28 (€23)
Distance 881 miles (1419 km) |
Average train duration 23h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $463 (€381) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 23h 31m |
First train 8:26 AM |
Last train 10:25 AM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Flight from $28 (€23)
Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Luton to Stockholm trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Stockholm from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
23h 31m
Cheapest Price
$463 (€381)
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Things to do in Stockholm
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- Must visit
Fotografiska
A leading contemporary photography museum known for major international exhibitions and strong social-media appeal. Popular for both art and city views.
- Must visit
Skansen
The world’s oldest open-air museum, combining historic buildings, Swedish traditions, and a zoo with Nordic animals. Great for culture and families.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s medieval Old Town, packed with narrow lanes, colorful buildings, and major historic sights. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Monteliusvägen
A scenic walking path on Södermalm with one of the city’s best panoramic viewpoints over City Hall, Riddarfjärden, and the skyline.
- Must visit
Djurgården
A green island of museums, waterfront walks, and parkland. Ideal for combining major attractions with calmer outdoor time.
Köttbullar
Swedish meatballs, usually served with creamy gravy, lingonberries, and potato purée. They are one of Stockholm’s most iconic everyday comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås. It is a classic Swedish dish strongly associated with festive meals and smörgåsbord.
Toast Skagen
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill on toasted bread, often topped with roe. It is especially associated with classic Stockholm brasseries.
Operakällaren
One of Stockholm’s most established fine dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Nordic cuisine and an elegant, historic setting near the Royal Opera.
Restaurant Pelikan
A historic Södermalm beer hall known for classic Swedish dishes such as meatballs, herring, and schnitzel, with a grand old Stockholm atmosphere.
Den Gyldene Freden
A famous traditional restaurant in Gamla Stan serving classic Swedish cooking in a centuries-old cellar setting with strong literary and cultural heritage.
Swedish Krona
Stockholm is pricey for dining and hotels. Budget options exist, but everyday costs are high by European standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-150 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- SEK 200-350 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 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
- SEK 42
- Day pass
- SEK 175
To the city center
Stockholm Central Station, Stockholm -> T-Centralen, Stockholm
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted at SL ticket barriers, but buses are cash-free and do not sell tickets on board.
- Use the SL app to buy tickets and plan trips across metro, buses, trams, and commuter rail in Stockholm.
FAQs: Trains from Luton to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $463 (€381), while the average price is around $463 (€381).
The train from Luton to Stockholm runs once a day and takes approximately 23h 31m.
The distance by train from Luton to Stockholm is 881 miles (1419 km).
The first train from Luton to Stockholm leaves at 8:26 AM.
The last train from Luton to Stockholm leaves at 10:25 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Luton to Stockholm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Stockholm.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Stockholm is by flight, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The journey from Luton to Stockholm by train is not particularly scenic, as it primarily involves urban and suburban landscapes, crossings under the English Channel, and extensive travel through flat agricultural regions in northern Europe.
A day trip from Luton to Stockholm is not feasible, as the journey duration is 23h 31m and the frequency is 1 per day. The distance is 881 miles (1419 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 Luton to Stockholm.
Stockholm is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Luton to Stockholm
Most Luton to Stockholm trains use the Luton DART Parkway to station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Stockholm
Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UK
Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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