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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
122
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport without transferring at least once.
2012 VR Snabbtåg+
960 Vy Flygbussarna6:45 AM4h25Skövde Centralstation11:10 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$461One-way1 transfer- 2012 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna6:45 AM3h55Skövde Centralstation10:40 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$461One-way1 transfer
- 2012 VR Snabbtåg+960 Vy Flygbussarna6:45 AM4h10Skövde Centralstation10:55 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$461One-way1 transfer
400 X 2000+960 Vy Flygbussarna6:41 AM4h44Skövde Centralstation11:25 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$471One-way1 transfer- 400 X 2000+960 Vy Flygbussarna6:41 AM4h14Skövde Centralstation10:55 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$471One-way1 transfer
- 424 X 2000 · 10 SJ8:37 AM2h43Skövde Centralstation11:20 AMArlanda Central station$1141One-way1 transfer
- 448 X 2000+
7874 Arlanda Express8:38 PM2h47Skövde Centralstation11:25 PMArlanda Norra station$1001One-way1 transfer - 442 X 2000+7862 Arlanda Express5:38 PM2h47Skövde Centralstation8:25 PMArlanda Norra station$1681One-way1 transfer
- 434 X 2000+7846 Arlanda Express1:38 PM2h48Skövde Centralstation4:26 PMArlanda Norra station$1681One-way1 transfer
- 424 X 2000+7826 Arlanda Express8:37 AM2h49Skövde Centralstation11:26 AMArlanda Norra station$1501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is a train with an average price of $62 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
A train is $41 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $103 (€82).
The fastest way to travel from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Stockholm Arlanda Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skövde Centralstation and Stockholm Arlanda Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 56m faster (2h 52m by train vs 3h 48m by car) and roughly $9 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($62 (€49) vs $70 (€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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:31 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h58 | 1:29 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:36 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h53 | 11:29 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:28 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h00 | 1:28 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h14 | 8:14 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains with Omio?
SJ as well as VR, FlixTrain, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
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, vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
SwedenSweden
Trains from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Skövde Centralstation and Stockholm Arlanda Airport from $28 (€22). 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 48m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
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
2h 38m
VR frequency
6 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
4h 11m
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
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Arlanda Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $62 (€49).
The train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport takes 2h 48m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is 169 miles (272 km).
The first train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport leaves at 6:38 AM.
The last train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport leaves at 9:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport offers scenic views, including glimpses of Sweden's lush countryside, charming small towns, and serene lakes.
A day trip from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 12 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 169 miles (272 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Since both Skövde Centralstation and Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Arlanda Airport include Stockholm, Gävle, Uppsala, Eskilstuna, Norrköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Skövde
Stockholm
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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