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Visualiseringscenter C
Leading science center and dome theater in Strykjärnet, combining visualization, space, and interactive exhibits in an iconic mill building.
Cheapest price on Sep 04
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 04
$56
Fastest journey on Sep 04
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 04
2 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 04
15
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde to Norrköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skövde to Norrköping will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Skövde to Norrköping without transferring at least once.
613 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik+
18832 Östgötatrafiken · 8732 Östgötatrafiken
7217 Västtrafik+
27612 Jönköpings länstrafik+
18832 Östgötatrafiken · 8732 Östgötatrafiken
2 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik+
8732 Östgötatrafiken+
27612 Jönköpings länstrafik
428 SJ+
2123 Mälartåg
424 SJ+
2115 Mälartåg
426 SJ+
2119 Mälartåg
424 SJ+
2115 Mälartåg
428 SJ+
2123 Mälartåg
501 Västtrafik+
424 SJ+
12 Östgötatrafiken+
2115 Mälartåg
6 Västtrafik+
428 SJ+
12 Östgötatrafiken+
2123 MälartågOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Norrköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, while a bus costs an average of $60.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Skövde to Norrköping:
A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde to Norrköping costing on average $60 (€48).
Other travel options to Norrköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 28m.
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Norrköping trains for today, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
172 SJ+ 4132 Mälartåg · 2131 Mälartåg | 11:10 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h12 | 2:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
2 Västtrafik · 7229 Västtrafik+ 8844 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken | 11:19 AM Skövde | 4h44 | 4:03 PM Norrköping | 4 transfers | |
430 SJ+ 2127 Mälartåg | 11:28 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h54 | 1:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
6 Västtrafik · 7229 Västtrafik+ 8844 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken | 11:39 AM Skövde | 4h24 | 4:03 PM Norrköping | 4 transfers | |
432 SJ+ 2 Östgötatrafiken+ 2 Västtrafik+ 2131 Mälartåg | 11:49 AM Skövde | 2h44 | 2:33 PM Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
7229 Västtrafik+ 8844 Östgötatrafiken+ 27618 Jönköpings länstrafik | 11:58 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h59 | 3:57 PM Norrköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
432 SJ+ 6 Västtrafik+ 2 Östgötatrafiken+ 2131 Mälartåg | 12:09 PM Skövde | 2h24 | 2:33 PM Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
174 SJ+ 136 Mälartåg · 2139 Mälartåg | 12:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h12 | 4:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
432 SJ+ 2131 Mälartåg | 12:28 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1h54 | 2:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 4 | |||||
424 SJ+ 2115 Mälartåg+ 12 Östgötatrafiken+ 2 Västtrafik | 8:04 AM Skövde | 2h32 | 10:36 AM Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
424 SJ+ 2115 Mälartåg+ 501 Västtrafik+ 12 Östgötatrafiken | 8:12 AM Skövde | 2h24 | 10:36 AM Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
424 SJ+ 2115 Mälartåg | 8:31 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h51 | 10:22 AM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
2 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik+ 27612 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 18832 Östgötatrafiken | 8:34 AM Skövde | 4h44 | 1:18 PM Norrköping | 5 transfers | |
613 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik+ 27612 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 18832 Östgötatrafiken | 8:39 AM Skövde | 4h39 | 1:18 PM Norrköping | 5 transfers | |
426 SJ+ 2 Västtrafik+ 12 Östgötatrafiken+ 2119 Mälartåg | 8:49 AM Skövde | 2h47 | 11:36 AM Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
7217 Västtrafik+ 27612 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 18832 Östgötatrafiken · 8732 Östgötatrafiken | 8:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h15 | 1:12 PM Norrköping Central Station | 3 transfers | |
426 SJ+ 12 Östgötatrafiken+ 2119 Mälartåg+ 6 Västtrafik | 9:09 AM Skövde | 2h27 | 11:36 AM Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
170 SJ+ 2 Västtrafik+ 7052 Tågab+ 12 Östgötatrafiken | 9:19 AM Skövde | 4h17 | 1:36 PM Norrköping | 4 transfers | |
426 SJ+ 2119 Mälartåg | 9:33 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h49 | 11:22 AM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
170 SJ+ 6 Västtrafik+ 7052 Tågab+ 12 Östgötatrafiken | 9:39 AM Skövde | 3h57 | 1:36 PM Norrköping | 4 transfers | |
428 SJ+ 2123 Mälartåg+ 12 Östgötatrafiken+ 2 Västtrafik | 9:49 AM Skövde | 2h47 | 12:36 PM Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
170 SJ+ 2127 Mälartåg+ 7052 Tågab | 10:02 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h20 | 1:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
428 SJ+ 2123 Mälartåg+ 12 Östgötatrafiken+ 6 Västtrafik | 10:09 AM Skövde | 2h27 | 12:36 PM Norrköping | 3 transfers | |
428 SJ+ 2123 Mälartåg | 10:28 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h54 | 12:22 PM Norrköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Skövde to Norrköping run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 43 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Norrköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norrköping trip today.
Leading science center and dome theater in Strykjärnet, combining visualization, space, and interactive exhibits in an iconic mill building.
Hands-on museum focused on work, industry, and technology, especially appealing for families and visitors interested in local industrial life.
City museum covering Norrköping’s industrial, urban, and everyday history with engaging exhibits in the heart of the Industrial Landscape.
Norrköping’s signature riverside factory district with waterfalls, brick mills, bridges, and museums, perfect for a scenic urban walk.
Central shopping and walking street lined with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to major squares and public transport.
Main civic square framed by important city buildings, often used for markets, events, and a quick introduction to central Norrköping.
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, traditionally served in Östergötland with fried pork and lingonberries, a classic Swedish comfort dish.
Wallenbergare is a tender veal patty enriched with cream and egg, served with potato purée, peas and lingonberries in classic Swedish cooking.
Stekt Strömming is Baltic herring, pan-fried and often served with mashed potatoes, dill and lingonberries, reflecting Sweden’s coastal food traditions.
Well-known riverside restaurant in the Industrial Landscape, serving Swedish and European dishes in a polished historic setting.
Established gastropub and beer venue with a broad menu, craft beers and a lively but relaxed central atmosphere.
Popular casual venue known for generous Swedish-style brunches, café dishes and a welcoming modern atmosphere.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is reasonable and Norrköping is often cheaper than Stockholm or Gothenburg.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected; taxis and cafes usually just round up.
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Norrköping Central Station -> Drottninggatan, Norrköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde to Norrköping 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 Norrköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Skövde to Norrköping trains use the Skövde Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Norrköping, Norr Tull. Use this guide to compare Skövde and Norrköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurang Sällskapet, Restaurang Glädje
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Skövde Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Skövde Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Skövde Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Skövde Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Skövde Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Billingen, Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren, Quality Hotel Prisma.
Norrköping 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Knäppingen Spiseri & Bryggeri, The Lamp Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Norrköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Norrköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Norrköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Norrköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include First Hotel Central, Central Station Hostel, Elite Grand Hotel Norrköping.
Norrköping, Norr Tull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food outlet and coffee shop available.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Norrköping, Norr Tull.
Available at Norrköping, Norr Tull: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping, Norr Tull: Elevators and ramps available for disabled access.
Norrköping, Matteusskolan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Norrköping, Matteusskolan.
Available at Norrköping, Matteusskolan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norrköping, Matteusskolan: Wheelchair accessible platforms and facilities.
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