Skara to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skara to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for Jan 02

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 7 m

Trains per day

4

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 $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Skara for Stockholm on Fri, Jan 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 02 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Fri, Jan 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.

SJ
03:10AM3h15
Skara
06:25AMStockholm
$341One-way
0 transfers
SJ
03:09PM4h35
Skara
07:44PMStockholm
$521One-way
0 transfers
SJ
05:24AM3h22
Skara
08:46AMStockholm
$581One-way
0 transfers
SJ
04:20PM5h14
Skara
09:34PMStockholm
$881One-way
0 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 €23. 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 €23, and a flight costs an average of €81.

Distance: 177 miles (286 km)

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€37

Average price

Cheapest

€193

Average price

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.7kg

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Live departures

Skara to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Skara to Stockholm trains for today, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:12 PM
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sj5:54 PM Skara
3h03
8:57 PM Stockholm0 transfersDirect
sj6:54 PM Skara
3h14
10:08 PM Stockholm0 transfersDirect
Friday, January 2
sj3:10 AM Skara
3h15
6:25 AM Stockholm0 transfersDirect
sj5:24 AM Skara
3h22
8:46 AM Stockholm0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Skara to Stockholm trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Västtrafik and FlixTrain offer trains services from Skara to Stockholm. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Skara to Stockholm.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Västtrafik and FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Skara to Stockholm.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Västtrafik and FlixTrain to help you choose the right option for your journey from Skara to Stockholm.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Skara to Stockholm.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Skara to Stockholm

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Trains from Skara to Stockholm run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. 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 2h 53m.

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 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
00:30
Last train
23:55
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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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
$49 (€39)
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
$44 (€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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Skara to Stockholm is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 53m. However, trains run frequently with 20 trips per day. The total distance is 177 miles (286 km).
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.
The distance by train from Skara to Stockholm is 177 miles (286 km).
There is no high speed train available from Skara to Stockholm.
Train ticket prices from Skara to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The first train from Skara to Stockholm leaves at 12:30 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Skara to Stockholm is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The last train from Skara to Stockholm leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Skara to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Skara to Stockholm. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
The train from Skara to Stockholm takes 2h 53m and runs 20 per day.
The train station in Skara that goes to Stockholm is Skara station, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skara to Stockholm.

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Popular train stations from Skara to Stockholm

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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.
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  • Ramps, restrooms.
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