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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skara to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for Apr 03
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skara to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skara to Stockholm will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Skara to Stockholm without transferring at least 2 times.
600 Västtrafik · 7237 Västtrafik+
2038 VR Snabbtåg12:50 PM6h03Skara station6:53 PMStockholm Central Station$791One-way2 transfers- 600 Västtrafik · 7237 Västtrafik+2038 VR Snabbtåg12:51 PM6h02Skara6:53 PMStockholm Central Station$791One-way2 transfers
- 200 Västtrafik · 203 Västtrafik · 7249 Västtrafik+
546 X 20003:44 PM5h51Skara9:35 PMStockholm Central Station$801One-way3 transfers - 600 Västtrafik · 7245 Västtrafik+544 X 20002:50 PM5h44Skara station8:34 PMStockholm Central Station$801One-way2 transfers
- 203 Västtrafik · 7249 Västtrafik+546 X 20004:10 PM5h25Skara station9:35 PMStockholm Central Station$801One-way2 transfers
- 203 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik+530 X 20008:10 AM5h22Skara station1:32 PMStockholm Central Station$1271One-way2 transfers
- 203 Västtrafik · 7249 Västtrafik+546 X 20004:10 PM5h25Skara station9:35 PMStockholm Central Station$801One-way2 transfers
- 203 Västtrafik · 7241 Västtrafik+542 X 20002:10 PM5h25Skara station7:35 PMStockholm Central Station$1121One-way2 transfers
- 203 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+534 X 200010:10 AM5h25Skara station3:35 PMStockholm Central Station$1231One-way2 transfers
- 203 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+538 X 200012:10 PM5h27Skara station5:37 PMStockholm Central Station$1231One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Skara to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skara to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Skara to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Skara to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. 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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| 600 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik+526 X 2000 | 3:50 AM Skara station | 5h45 | 9:35 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 600 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik+526 X 2000 | 3:51 AM Skara | 5h44 | 9:35 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 600 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+528 X 2000 | 4:50 AM Skara station | 5h46 | 10:36 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 600 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+528 X 2000 | 4:51 AM Skara | 5h45 | 10:36 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Skara to Stockholm
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Trains from Skara to Stockholm run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 3h 1m.
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 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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, Västtrafik, FlixTrain from Skara to Stockholm trainsSJ, Västtrafik, FlixTrain trains will get you between Skara and Stockholm from $29 (€23). 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 1m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
SJ frequency
21 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
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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Västtrafik frequency
2 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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Skara to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skara 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 Skara to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Skara to Stockholm takes 3h 1m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Skara to Stockholm is 177 miles (286 km).
The first train from Skara to Stockholm leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Skara to Stockholm leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Skara to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Skara to Stockholm. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skara to Stockholm.
The train station in Skara that goes to Stockholm is Skara station, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Skara to Stockholm is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Skara to Stockholm offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through lush Swedish countryside, picturesque villages, and areas with beautiful lakes and forests, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Skara to Stockholm is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 1m. However, trains run frequently with 20 trips per day. The total distance is 177 miles (286 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 Skara to Stockholm.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Skara to Stockholm
Skara
Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Skara is Skara. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skara for your trip from Skara to Stockholm.
Skara
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Skara, Katedralskolan
information
The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your journey to Stockholm from Skara.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
- 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
Spånga
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Stockholm, Londonviadukten
information
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