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Vasa Museum
A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for Aug 20
Cheapest price
$568
Average price
$568
Fastest journey
23 h 32 m
Average duration
1 d 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1544 km
Cheap tickets
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 $568 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $568.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Stockholm without transferring at least 5 times.
ICE 1072 · S5 · ECE 392 · R 11689:06 AM23h32Paris Gare de l'Est8:38 AMStockholm Central Station$5681One-way5 transfers- ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · 82848 · S35:10 PM24h27Paris Gare de l'Est5:37 PMStockholm Central Station$5681One-way7 transfers
- ICE 102 · ICE 572 · S5 · ECE 11983:55 PM25h42Paris Gare de l'Est5:37 PMStockholm Central Station$5681One-way6 transfers
- ICE 1072 · S5 · ECE 2602 · R 11689:06 AM23h32Paris Gare de l'Est8:38 AMStockholm Central Station$5681One-way5 transfers
- ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · 82848 · S35:10 PM24h27Paris Gare de l'Est5:37 PMStockholm Central Station$5681One-way7 transfers
- ICE 1072 · S5 · ECE 392 · R 11689:06 AM23h32Paris Gare de l'Est8:38 AMStockholm Central Station$5681One-way5 transfers
- ICE 1072 · S5 · ECE 2602 · R 11689:06 AM23h32Paris Gare de l'Est8:38 AMStockholm Central Station$5681One-way5 transfers
- ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · 82848 · S35:10 PM24h27Paris Gare de l'Est5:37 PMStockholm Central Station$5681One-way7 transfers
- ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · 82848 · S35:10 PM24h27Paris Gare de l'Est5:37 PMStockholm Central Station$5681One-way7 transfers
- ICE 102 · ICE 572 · S5 · ECE 11983:55 PM25h42Paris Gare de l'Est5:37 PMStockholm Central Station$5681One-way6 transfers
Travel 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 $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. 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 $33, and a train costs an average of $559.
Distance: 959 miles (1544 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$590 Average price | $210 Average price Cheapest | $243 Average price | $515 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 11m Average total duration 15h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 57m Average total duration 32h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 4.6 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Stockholm is a flight with an average price of $224 (€181).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Stockholm:
A flight is $66 (€53) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Stockholm costing on average $290 (€234).
A flight is $377 (€305) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Stockholm costing on average $600 (€486).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 1m.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 44m.
Bus takes on average 31h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6h 9m sooner (15h 44m by train vs 21h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $600 (€486) compared to roughly $515 (€417) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 20. 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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 TGV 9551+ICE 1072 · S5 · ECE 392 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 23h32 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 1072 · S5 · ECE 2602 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 23h32 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| TGV 9577+ICE 102 · ICE 572 · S5 | On time 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 25h42 | 5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6 transfers | |
| ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · 82848 · S3 | On time 5:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 24h27 | 5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers | |
| ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · 82848 · S3 | On time 5:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 24h27 | 5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers |
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SJ as well as Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar and more offer trains services from Paris to Stockholm.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Stockholm.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Stockholm?
The best time to book your train from Paris to Stockholm is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Stockholm route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Stockholm per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Stockholm.
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Overview: Train from Paris to Stockholm
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Sweden
Trains from Paris to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $559 (€453) but you can travel from only $67 (€55) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 959 miles (1544 km) distance in 21h 19m.
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 $67 (€55)
Distance 959 miles (1544 km) |
Average train duration 15h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $559 (€453) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 21h 19m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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
Flight from $67 (€55)
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Paris to Stockholm trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Paris and Stockholm from $33 (€27). 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
SJ frequency
2 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest Price
$543 (€440)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 5m
Cheapest Price
$399 (€323)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Stockholm
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
An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseum
The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s medieval old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, major sights, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
- Must visit
Södermalm
A lively island district known for creative shops, viewpoints, cafes, and nightlife, but also excellent daytime walks and local character.
- Must visit
Djurgården
A green island park and museum district with canals, trails, and top attractions, perfect for a full day of relaxed sightseeing.
Köttbullar
Classic Swedish meatballs served with cream sauce, lingonberries, and potatoes. A staple of home cooking and one of Stockholm's most recognized traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, often served with hovmästarsås. A hallmark of Swedish festive tables and widely enjoyed in Stockholm.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. A traditional everyday dish tied to Sweden's Baltic fish culture.
Frantzén
Two-Michelin-star restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic tasting menus. Minimalist, polished, and renowned for modern Swedish fine dining.
Operakällaren
Elegant fine dining restaurant serving refined Nordic cuisine with Swedish ingredients. Sophisticated setting and one of Stockholm's best-known culinary addresses.
Östermalms Saluhall
Historic food hall stall famed for traditional Swedish meatballs. Casual, busy, and ideal for trying classic home-style flavors in central Stockholm.
Swedish krona (kr)
Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 220-400 kr per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 40-55 kr for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 43 kr
- Day pass
- 180 kr
To the city center
Stockholm Central Station -> Sergels Torg
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buses in Stockholm do not accept cash. Buy SL tickets in the SL app, at ticket machines, or tap a contactless card where available.
- Contactless payment works at metro gates and on many buses, trams, and local trains for single journeys. Keep the same card ready for inspection.
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.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $559 (€453), while the average price is around $600 (€486).
The train from Paris to Stockholm takes 21h 19m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Paris to Stockholm leaves at 4:56 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Stockholm is 959 miles (1544 km).
The last train from Paris to Stockholm leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Stockholm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Stockholm.
The train station in Paris that goes to Stockholm is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Stockholm is by flight, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
The train journey from Paris to Stockholm offers a mix of scenic views, especially through the French and German countryside, including picturesque villages, rolling fields, and dense forests. However, the scenery becomes more urban as you approach major cities along the route.
A day trip from Paris to Stockholm is not feasible, as the journey takes 21h 19m and covers 959 miles (1544 km). There are 2 train trips per day.
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 Paris to Stockholm.
Since both Paris 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Stockholm
Most Paris to Stockholm trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Stockholm
Which Paris station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
Trains from Paris to Stockholm leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Stockholm arrive at Stockholm Centralstation. Stockholm Centralstation is 0 miles (1 km) from Stockholm city centre.
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.
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