Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

34

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm 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 will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 34 trains that leave Skövde Centralstation for Stockholm on Tue, Dec 23, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.

VR2012 VR Snabbtåg
06:45AM2h12
Skövde Centralstation
08:57AMStockholm Central Station
$261One-way
0 transfers
VR2010 VR Snabbtåg
08:45PM2h12
Skövde Centralstation
10:57PMStockholm Central Station
$281One-way
0 transfers
SJ420 X 2000
06:28AM2h07
Skövde Centralstation
08:35AMStockholm Central Station
$291One-way
0 transfers
VR2006 VR Snabbtåg
08:45AM2h16
Skövde Centralstation
11:01AMStockholm Central Station
$301One-way
0 transfers
VR2004 VR Snabbtåg
07:48AM2h14
Skövde Centralstation
10:02AMStockholm Central Station
$301One-way
0 transfers

Skövde Centralstation - StockholmCompare SJ, VR, FlixTrain, Malartag

sj
$15
2h 14m
19 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
vrgroup
$20
2h 13m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
flixbus_flixtrain
$44
2h 12m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Seat reservation included in ticket price
malartag
$51
2h 48m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €53.

Distance: 164 miles (264 km)

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€24

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€65

Average price

2h 54m

Average total duration

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2h 24m

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4h 27m

Average total duration

3h 57m

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Live departures

Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:22 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup5:42 AM Skövde Centralstation
2h16
7:58 AM Stockholm0 transfersDirect
vrgroup6:42 AM Skövde Centralstation
2h15
8:57 AM Stockholm0 transfersDirect
sj12:22 PM Skövde Centralstation
3h22
3:44 PM Stockholm0 transfersDirect
sj5:27 PM Skövde Centralstation
2h17
7:44 PM Stockholm0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm trains with Omio?

SJ as well as VR, FlixTrain and Malartag offer trains services from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Skövde Centralstation 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 VR, FlixTrain and Malartag to find the best option for your trip from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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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 VR, FlixTrain and Malartag to help you choose the right option for your journey from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm

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Trains from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 2h 12m.

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
164 miles (264 km)
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
04:00
Last train
20:40
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, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Skövde Centralstation and Stockholm from $14 (€11). 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 14m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
SJ frequency
19 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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
FlixTrain frequency
1 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

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Malartag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde Centralstation 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.
The distance by train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm is 164 miles (264 km).
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.
The first train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm leaves at 4:00 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm.
The last train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm leaves at 8:40 PM.
A day trip from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 12m. Trains run 24 times per day over a distance of 164 miles (264 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm.
Train ticket prices from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
Yes, there is a direct train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by SJ, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ).
The cheapest way to get from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm takes 2h 12m and runs 24 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm.
The train journey from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including forests, lakes, and traditional Swedish towns, providing a picturesque travel experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm

Skövde
Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Skövde is Skövde Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skövde Centralstation for your trip from Skövde to 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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