- Must visit
Wadköping Open-Air Museum
This open-air museum recreates old Örebro with wooden houses, craft shops, and exhibitions, making local history easy to explore on foot.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Örebro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$14
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$24
Fastest journey on Oct 13
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
1 h 23 m
Trains on Oct 13
12
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde to Örebro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skövde to Örebro will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 12 trains from Skövde to Örebro, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
3426 Västtrafik8:03 AM1h21Skövde Centralstation9:24 AMÖrebro Central Station$141One-way0 transfers
170 SJ10:02 AM1h17Skövde Centralstation11:19 AMÖrebro Central Station$181One-way0 transfers- 168 SJ9:09 AM1h17Skövde Centralstation10:26 AMÖrebro Central Station$201One-way0 transfers
- 170 SJ+6 Västtrafik9:39 AM1h40Skövde11:19 AMÖrebro Central Station$231One-way1 transfer
- 170 SJ+2 Västtrafik9:19 AM2h00Skövde11:19 AMÖrebro Central Station$231One-way1 transfer
- 170 SJ10:02 AM1h17Skövde Centralstation11:19 AMÖrebro Central Station$181One-way0 transfers
- 168 SJ9:09 AM1h17Skövde Centralstation10:26 AMÖrebro Central Station$201One-way0 transfers
- 172 SJ11:10 AM1h20Skövde Centralstation12:30 PMÖrebro Central Station$241One-way0 transfers
- 3426 Västtrafik8:03 AM1h21Skövde Centralstation9:24 AMÖrebro Central Station$141One-way0 transfers
- 170 SJ+6 Västtrafik9:39 AM1h40Skövde11:19 AMÖrebro Central Station$231One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Skövde to Örebro
SwedenSweden
Trains from Skövde to Örebro run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 56m.
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 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 9:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Live departures
Skövde to Örebro train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Örebro trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3426 Västtrafik | 8:03 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h21 | 9:24 AM Örebro Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 168 SJ+2 Västtrafik | 8:34 AM Skövde | 1h52 | 10:26 AM Örebro Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 168 SJ+613 Västtrafik | 8:43 AM Skövde | 1h43 | 10:26 AM Örebro Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 168 SJ | 9:09 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h17 | 10:26 AM Örebro Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 170 SJ+2 Västtrafik | 9:19 AM Skövde | 2h00 | 11:19 AM Örebro Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 170 SJ+6 Västtrafik | 9:39 AM Skövde | 1h40 | 11:19 AM Örebro Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 170 SJ | 10:02 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h17 | 11:19 AM Örebro Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 172 SJ+2 Västtrafik | 10:19 AM Skövde | 2h11 | 12:30 PM Örebro Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 172 SJ+6 Västtrafik | 10:39 AM Skövde | 1h51 | 12:30 PM Örebro Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 172 SJ | 11:10 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h20 | 12:30 PM Örebro Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 174 SJ+2 Västtrafik | 11:19 AM Skövde | 2h07 | 1:26 PM Örebro Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 174 SJ+6 Västtrafik | 11:39 AM Skövde | 1h47 | 1:26 PM Örebro Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, VR from Skövde to Örebro trainsSJ, Västtrafik, VR trains will get you between Skövde and Örebro from $10 (€9). 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
56m
Cheapest SJ Price
$10 (€9)
SJ frequency
26 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
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 12m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$14 (€12)
Västtrafik 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 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
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
2h 0m
Cheapest VR Price
$33 (€28)
VR 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, 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
Complete guide to Örebro
Things to do in Örebro
Discover the best of Örebro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Örebro trip today.
- Recommended
Örebro Castle Museum
Set inside the castle, this museum presents exhibitions on local history and the fortress itself in one of Örebro’s most iconic settings.
- Recommended
Örebro County Museum Art Museum
Örebro County’s main art museum shows Swedish and international contemporary art in a central, visitor-friendly setting.
- Must visit
Stadsparken
This major city park offers lawns, flower beds, and river paths, and remains one of Örebro’s classic places for a relaxed walk.
- Must visit
Oset and Rynningeviken Nature Reserve
This nature reserve west of the center combines trails, open landscapes, and birdlife, making it a favorite local escape from the city.
- Must visit
Wadköping
This historic riverside district blends old wooden houses, workshops, and quiet lanes, creating one of Örebro’s most atmospheric walks.
- Vegetarian
Prinsesstårta
A classic Swedish layer cake with custard, raspberry jam and whipped cream. It is a beloved fika treat across Sweden and common in Örebro cafés.
- Vegetarian
Lussekatt
Soft saffron bun, often shaped into an S with raisins. Traditional during Advent and winter, and a staple in local bakeries and fika culture.
Smörgås
Open-faced sandwich on rye crispbread or dark bread, topped with shrimp, egg or cheese. A classic Swedish lunch and café dish locals often eat.
Grythyttan Qwarn
Fine dining venue focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and carefully plated tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Restaurang Sobi
Established restaurant near Örebro Castle serving Swedish and European dishes with a polished atmosphere suitable for a nicer dinner.
Café Java
Popular café and lunch spot appreciated for Swedish fika, sandwiches and relaxed atmosphere, good for a traditional local break.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 SEK for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 SEK per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ SEK per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 SEK for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Länstrafiken Örebro
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 kr
- Day pass
- 110 kr
To the city center
Örebro Central Station -> Stortorget, Örebro
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Länstrafiken app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available on regional buses.
- Contactless bank card payment availability can vary by route and vehicle, so the official app is the most reliable way to buy a valid ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Skövde to Örebro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde to Örebro 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 Örebro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Skövde to Örebro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€9), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Skövde to Örebro takes 56m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Skövde to Örebro is 78 miles (126 km).
The first train from Skövde to Örebro leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Skövde to Örebro leaves at 9:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Skövde to Örebro.
Yes, there is a direct train from Skövde to Örebro. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skövde to Örebro.
The train station in Skövde that goes to Örebro is Skövde Centralstation, which connects to Örebro Central Station.
The train journey from Skövde to Örebro offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, charming small towns, and picturesque lakes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Örebro.
Popular day trips by train from Örebro include Stockholm, Västerås, Linköping, Norrköping, Eskilstuna.
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.
In Örebro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so using official taxi services or booking in advance is recommended. Overall, Örebro is considered safe, but standard precautions with personal belongings and awareness of surroundings help ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 to Örebro
Most Skövde to Örebro trains use the Skövde Centralstation to Örebro Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Örebro Södra station. Use this guide to compare Skövde and Örebro 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 Örebro
Which Skövde station do trains to Örebro leave from?
Trains from Skövde to Örebro 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 · $1 · 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.
Skövde, ArenaEgnells väg 1, 541 42 Skövde, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Skövde, Arena from Skövde city centre
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Skövde, Arena train station facilities and services
Skövde, Arena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast food outlets available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skövde, Arena.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skövde, Arena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skövde, Arena: Ramps and elevators available for full access.
Which Örebro station do trains from Skövde arrive at?
Trains from Skövde to Örebro most often arrive at Örebro Centralstation. Some services arrive at Örebro Södra station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Örebro arrival station.
Örebro CentralstationÖstra Bangatan 1, 703 61 Örebro, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Örebro Centralstation from Örebro city centre
Train110, 158, 10158, 160, 10160, 162, 10162, 10164, 164, 10166, 166, 168, 10168, 170, 10170, 172, 10172, 174, 10174, 176, 10176, 10178, 178, 180, 10180, 182, 10182, 184, 10184, 186, 10186, 10188, 188, 10190, 190, 192 · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 6 · 3m · $5 · every ~25 min
Örebro Centralstation train station facilities and services
Örebro Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Sobi, Restaurang Efesos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Örebro Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Örebro Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Örebro Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Örebro Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Örebro Centralstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Örebro, Elite Stora Hotellet Örebro, Best Western Eurostop Örebro.
Örebro Södra station2 Eugénplatsen, Örebro, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Örebro Södra station from Örebro city centre
BusLocal buses available
TrainLine 911
Örebro Södra station train station facilities and services
Örebro Södra station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Örebro Södra station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Örebro Södra station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Örebro Södra station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Örebro Södra station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Örebro, Elite Stora Hotellet Örebro.
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