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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Katrineholm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- $23
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- $23
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 1 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 1 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 1
- Distance
- 152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde to Katrineholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skövde to Katrineholm will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 1 trains from Skövde to Katrineholm, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.
5:48 PM 1h12 Skövde 7:00 PM Katrineholm $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:48 PM 1h12 Skövde 7:00 PM Katrineholm $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Skövde to Katrineholm
SwedenSweden
Trains from Skövde to Katrineholm run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 1h 9m.
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 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 1:19 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Skövde to Katrineholm trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Skövde to Katrineholm.
Train ticket prices from Skövde to Katrineholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€18), while the average price is around $43 (€36).
The train from Skövde to Katrineholm takes 1h 9m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Skövde to Katrineholm leaves at 1:19 AM.
The distance by train from Skövde to Katrineholm is 94 miles (152 km).
The last train from Skövde to Katrineholm leaves at 11:27 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Skövde to Katrineholm. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by SJ, VR.
Why should you book Skövde to Katrineholm trains with Omio?
SJ as well as VR or Västtrafik offer trains services from Skövde to Katrineholm.
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 or Västtrafik to find the best option for your trip from Skövde to Katrineholm.
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Train companies: SJ, VR, Västtrafik from Skövde to Katrineholm trainsSJ, VR, Västtrafik trains will get you between Skövde and Katrineholm from $21 (€18). 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 SJ Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest SJ Price
$21 (€18)
SJ frequency
12 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 VR Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest VR Price
$21 (€18)
VR frequency
4 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
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 Västtrafik Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$24 (€20)
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Skövde and Katrineholm
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Skövde to Katrineholm.
Yes, there is a night train from Skövde to Katrineholm.
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.
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Things to do in Katrineholm
Discover the best of Katrineholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katrineholm trip today.
- Recommended
Katrineholms Hembygdsmuseum
Local history museum at Duveholm manor presenting Katrineholm's development, interiors, and stories from the surrounding region.
- Recommended
Katrineholms Konsthall
Popular contemporary art venue in central Katrineholm, hosting rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists.
- Recommended
Stadsparken
Large central park with lawns, paths, and event space, popular for walks, relaxation, and seasonal gatherings in town.
- Recommended
Duveholmssjön
Scenic lake area with walking paths, manor surroundings, and waterside views, ideal for a peaceful nature break near the center.
- Recommended
Djulöområdet
Green recreational area with paths and open space, appreciated by locals for casual walks and outdoor time.
- Vegetarian
Sörmländsk Äppelkaka
Sörmländsk äppelkaka is a regional apple dessert from Södermanland, often made with local apples and breadcrumbs. It is a classic fika and home-style treat.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, traditionally served in central Sweden with fried pork and lingonberries. They are a comforting, widely loved Swedish classic.
Kroppkakor
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, served with butter and lingonberries. They are a traditional Swedish dish found across southern and central Sweden.
Dufweholms Herrgård
Well-known restaurant and conference venue in Herrgård style, offering Swedish dishes in a classic manor-house atmosphere.
Stadsparken Katrineholm
Popular central café and lunch venue known for pastries, sandwiches, and Swedish fika in a relaxed setting.
Katrineholms Konditori
Established bakery café with breads, cakes, light lunches, and coffee. A reliable stop for traditional Swedish fika.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are manageable versus larger Swedish tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-300 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants usually include service; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Sörmlandstrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Katrineholm Central Station -> Stortorget
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the Sörmlandstrafiken app before boarding; onboard cash payment is not available on regional buses.
- Contactless bank card payment availability onboard can vary, so use the official app for the most reliable purchase option.
Plan your visit to Katrineholm
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Katrineholm.
The train journey from Skövde to Katrineholm offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, rolling fields, and picturesque lakes.
Popular day trips by train from Katrineholm include Stockholm, Norrköping, Linköping, Eskilstuna, Stockholm-Arlanda.
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.
In Katrineholm, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. While the town is generally safe, staying vigilant around busy spots and avoiding poorly lit areas at night is advisable. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares and being cautious with personal information are recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Skövde to Katrineholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde to Katrineholm 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 Katrineholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Katrineholm.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Skövde to Katrineholm
Most Skövde to Katrineholm trains use the Skövde Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Skövde and Katrineholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Skövde
Arrival train stations in Katrineholm
Which Skövde station do trains to Katrineholm leave from?
Trains from Skövde to Katrineholm leave from Skövde Centralstation. The station is from Skövde city centre at 541 30 Skövde, Sweden.
Skövde Centralstation541 30 Skövde, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Skövde Centralstation from Skövde city centre
Bus2, 4, 6, 200, 500, 505, 501, 600, 610, 613 · 1m · $2 · every ~30 min
Skövde Centralstation train station facilities and services
Skövde Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Sällskapet, Restaurang Glädje
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skövde Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Skövde Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skövde Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skövde Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skövde Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Billingen, Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren, Quality Hotel Prisma.
Which Katrineholm station do trains from Skövde arrive at?
Trains from Skövde to Katrineholm arrive at Katrineholm Centralstation. Katrineholm Centralstation is from Katrineholm city centre.
Katrineholm CentralstationStationsplan 4, 641 45 Katrineholm, Sweden+46 8 410 626 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Katrineholm Centralstation from Katrineholm city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Katrineholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Katrineholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: NZ Craft Pies, Restaurang Safiren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Katrineholm Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Katrineholm Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katrineholm Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Katrineholm Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katrineholm Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Statt Katrineholm, Dufweholms Herrgård.
Train stations for Skövde to Katrineholm
Check train stations information for Skövde and Katrineholm, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Skövde that goes to Katrineholm is Skövde Centralstation, which connects to Katrineholm Centralstation.
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