Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 37 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station without transferring at least once.

  • SJ10184 SJ+Malartag976 Mälartåg
    5:12 PM4h17
    Skövde Centralstation
    9:29 PMArlanda Central station
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ10184 SJ · 674 SJ+SL40 Pendeltåg
    5:12 PM5h34
    Skövde Centralstation
    10:46 PMArlanda Central station
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ10184 SJ · 674 SJ+Malartag976 Mälartåg
    5:12 PM4h17
    Skövde Centralstation
    9:29 PMArlanda Central station
    $1121One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ424 X 2000 · 36 SJ
    8:37 AM3h27
    Skövde Centralstation
    12:04 PMArlanda Central station
    $1321One-way
    1 transfer
  • VR2028 VR Snabbtåg+SJ274 SJ
    9:48 AM4h02
    Skövde Centralstation
    1:50 PMArlanda Central station
    $1341One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $57, and a bus costs an average of $87.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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Driving

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$110

Average price

$69

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

5h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 44m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station is a train with an average price of $68 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station:

A train is $42 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station costing on average $110 (€90).

The fastest way to travel from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station is by train with an average journey time of 2h 46m.

Other travel options to Arlanda Central station take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skövde Centralstation and Arlanda Central station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 58m faster (2h 46m by train vs 3h 44m by car) and roughly $0.70 (€0.57) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($68 (€56) vs $69 (€56)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station train times

The table below shows live departures for Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SJ444 X 2000+SL40 Pendeltåg6:33 PM Skövde Centralstation
4h43
11:16 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
SJ444 X 2000+Flygbussarna960 Vy Flygbussarna6:33 PM Skövde Centralstation
5h27
12:00 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)1 transfer
SJ444 X 2000+Malartag982 Mälartåg6:33 PM Skövde Centralstation
3h56
10:29 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
VR2046 VR Snabbtåg+SL40 Pendeltåg6:48 PM Skövde Centralstation
4h58
11:46 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
VR2046 VR Snabbtåg+SL40 Pendeltåg6:48 PM Skövde Centralstation
5h28
12:16 AM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
VR2046 VR Snabbtåg+Flygbussarna960 Vy Flygbussarna6:48 PM Skövde Centralstation
5h12
12:00 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)1 transfer
SJ188 SJ+Malartag988 Mälartåg7:09 PM Skövde Centralstation
4h20
11:29 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
SJ188 SJ+Arlanda Express7874 Arlanda Express7:09 PM Skövde Centralstation
4h16
11:25 PM Arlanda Norra station1 transfer
SJ188 SJ+SL40 Pendeltåg7:09 PM Skövde Centralstation
5h07
12:16 AM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
SJ446 X 2000+Malartag988 Mälartåg7:32 PM Skövde Centralstation
3h57
11:29 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
SJ446 X 2000+SL40 Pendeltåg7:32 PM Skövde Centralstation
4h44
12:16 AM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
SJ446 X 2000+Arlanda Express7874 Arlanda Express7:32 PM Skövde Centralstation
3h53
11:25 PM Arlanda Norra station1 transfer
SJ448 X 2000+Arlanda Express7876 Arlanda Express8:38 PM Skövde Centralstation
3h17
11:55 PM Arlanda Norra station1 transfer
Sunday, June 21
SJ424 X 2000 · 36 SJ8:37 AM Skövde Centralstation
3h27
12:04 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
VR2028 VR Snabbtåg+SJ274 SJ9:48 AM Skövde Centralstation
4h02
1:50 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
SJ432 X 2000+Malartag950 Mälartåg12:37 PM Skövde Centralstation
3h52
4:29 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
SJ436 X 2000 · 284 SJ2:33 PM Skövde Centralstation
4h17
6:50 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
VR2038 VR Snabbtåg+SJ284 SJ2:45 PM Skövde Centralstation
4h05
6:50 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
SJ10184 SJ+Malartag976 Mälartåg5:12 PM Skövde Centralstation
4h17
9:29 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
SJ10184 SJ · 674 SJ+SL40 Pendeltåg5:12 PM Skövde Centralstation
5h34
10:46 PM Arlanda Central station2 transfers
SJ10184 SJ · 674 SJ+Malartag976 Mälartåg5:12 PM Skövde Centralstation
4h17
9:29 PM Arlanda Central station2 transfers

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Why should you book Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station trains with Omio?

SJ as well as VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

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 VR, FlixTrain or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station

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Trains from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 2h 51m.

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
169 miles (272 km)
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
5:38 AM
Last train
8:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Skövde Centralstation and Arlanda Central station from $57 (€47). 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 51m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€48)
SJ frequency
5 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
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
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station 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 Arlanda Central station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€47), while the average price is around $68 (€56).
The train from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station takes 2h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station leaves at 5:38 AM.
The distance by train from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station is 169 miles (272 km).
The last train from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station leaves at 8:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€47).
The train journey from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station offers picturesque views of Sweden's countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station is not feasible due to a travel time of 2h 51m. However, there are 3 trains available per day for this route. The distance between the two stations is 169 miles (272 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station.
Since both Skövde Centralstation and Arlanda Central station 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 Arlanda Central station include Gävle, Eskilstuna, Uppsala, Stockholm, Södertälje.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Skövde Centralstation to Arlanda Central station

Skövde
Stockholm
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Sällskapet
  • Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Billingen
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
  • Quality Hotel Prisma
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Skövde Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance trains

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