The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Stockholm
Cheapest price
$371
Average price
$489
Fastest journey
22 h 49 m
Average duration
1 d 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1544 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Stockholm will cost around $489 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $371.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Stockholm without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 9591 · ICE 72+
344 SJ
TGV 9551+
ICE 6+
344 SJ
ICE 9557 · 4137 · ICE 920 · 11156
ICE 9557 · 4137 · ICE 920 · ECE 398
ICE 9591 · ICE 72+
344 SJ
ICE 9557 · 4137 · ICE 920 · ECE 398
TGV 9551+
ICE 6+
344 SJ
ICE 9557 · 4137 · ICE 920 · 11156Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €446.
Distance: 959 miles (1544 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€476 Average price | €175 Average price Cheapest | €189 Average price |
16h 1m Average total duration 15h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 54m Average total duration 32h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.6 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Stockholm trains for today, Thursday, February 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 9591 · ICE 72+ 344 SJ | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 23h18 | 9:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | ||
ICE 9553 · ECE 4+ 344 SJ | On time 12:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 21h15 | 9:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | ||
TGV 9575+ ICE 104 · 11398 · 11188 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 26h44 | 3:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers | ||
ICE 9557 · 4137 · ICE 920 · 11156 | On time 6:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 25h28 | 7:34 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers | ||
ICE 9557 · IC 60409 · ICE 778 · ECE 398 | On time 6:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 24h29 | 6:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Stockholm
Trains from Paris to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $561 (€446) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 959 miles (1544 km) distance in 21h 31m.
Distance 959 miles (1544 km) |
Average train duration 15h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $561 (€446) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 21h 31m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 23:25 |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn, Norwegian Air, Eurostar from Paris to Stockholm trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn, Norwegian Air, Eurostar trains will get you between Paris and Stockholm from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
Snälltåget
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Eurostar
Norwegian Air
Traveling by train from Paris to Stockholm
Traveling between Paris and Stockholm offers a scenic journey through Europe, with convenient train connections provided by Deutsche Bahn, SJ, and Snälltåget. While there is no direct train service linking these two cities, travelers can enjoy comfortable transfers that showcase the beautiful landscapes along the way. With efficient schedules and modern amenities on board, your adventure from the romantic streets of Paris to the charming canals of Stockholm will be both enjoyable and memorable.
Train Connection: Paris to Stockholm
The train journey from Paris to Stockholm takes approximately 23 hours and 27 minutes, with a total of 2 connections per day. This route does not offer direct trains, requiring transfers along the way.
Paris to Stockholm Train Connection
The first daily journey from Paris to Stockholm departs at 07:05, allowing travelers an early start to their adventure. The last train of the day leaves at 18:07, providing a convenient option for those who prefer a later departure.
Train Tickets Price for Paris to Stockholm
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Paris to Stockholm is €404. The average ticket price tends to be around €428, making it a good option if you're looking for budget-friendly travel between these two cities.
Exploring the Wonders of Gamla Stan and Beyond
Welcome to Gamla Stan, the heart of Stockholm and one of the best-preserved medieval city centers in Europe. Its cobblestone streets are lined with colorful buildings that date back to the 13th century, offering a glimpse into Sweden's rich history and royal heritage. As you wander through its narrow alleys, you'll discover charming shops, cozy cafés, and significant landmarks like Storkyrkan Cathedral.
Next on our journey is the Vasa Museum, home to an extraordinary ship that sank on its maiden voyage in 1628. This remarkable vessel was salvaged after over three centuries underwater and now stands as a testament to Swedish craftsmanship during the Age of Sail. The museum not only showcases this magnificent warship but also provides fascinating insights into maritime life in 17th-century Sweden.
Finally, we arrive at Skansen Open-Air Museum—an enchanting blend of culture and nature where you can experience traditional Swedish life from various regions across time periods. Established in 1891 as the world's first open-air museum, it features historic buildings relocated from all corners of Sweden along with live demonstrations showcasing crafts such as glassblowing or baking bread over an open fire. Here at Skansen, you'll immerse yourself in vibrant folk traditions while enjoying stunning views overlooking Stockholm’s skyline.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Stockholm
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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