- 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 Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
CHF12
Average ticket price on Aug 29
CHF24
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 h 13 m
Trains on Aug 29
27
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 CHF24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF12.
Fast trains
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 27 trains from Skövde to Örebro, including 17 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
168 SJ9:09 AM1h17Skövde Centralstation10:26 AMÖrebro Central StationCHF121One-way0 transfers- 180 SJ3:09 PM1h13Skövde Centralstation4:22 PMÖrebro southern stationCHF161One-way0 transfers
- 180 SJ3:09 PM1h16Skövde Centralstation4:25 PMÖrebro Central StationCHF161One-way0 transfers
- 164 SJ7:01 AM1h13Skövde Centralstation8:14 AMÖrebro southern stationCHF181One-way0 transfers
- 174 SJ12:10 PM1h13Skövde Centralstation1:23 PMÖrebro southern stationCHF181One-way0 transfers
- 178 SJ2:10 PM1h12Skövde Centralstation3:22 PMÖrebro southern stationCHF201One-way0 transfers
- 182 SJ4:13 PM1h12Skövde Centralstation5:25 PMÖrebro southern stationCHF181One-way0 transfers
- 180 SJ3:09 PM1h13Skövde Centralstation4:22 PMÖrebro southern stationCHF161One-way0 transfers
- 184 SJ5:13 PM1h13Skövde Centralstation6:26 PMÖrebro southern stationCHF231One-way0 transfers
- 164 SJ7:01 AM1h13Skövde Centralstation8:14 AMÖrebro southern stationCHF181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Skövde to Örebro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Örebro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF17, while a bus costs an average of CHF52.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF17 Average price Cheapest | CHF52 Average price | CHF26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Skövde to Örebro is a train with an average price of CHF17.
This is compared to other travel options from Skövde to Örebro:
A train is CHF35 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde to Örebro costing on average CHF52.
The fastest way to travel from Skövde to Örebro is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Örebro take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skövde and Örebro including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Skövde to Örebro among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 22m faster (1h 23m by train vs 1h 45m by car) and roughly CHF9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF17 vs CHF26). 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.
Direct services run with SJ, Västtrafik.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Skövde to Örebro train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Örebro trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
186 SJ+ 807 Länstrafiken Örebro+ 313 Västtrafik | 5:10 PM Broddetorp, Falköpingsvägen (Pizzeria Jalla Kompis) | 2h45 | 7:55 PM Almbro | 2 transfers | |
| 186 SJ | 6:00 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1h17 | 7:17 PM Örebro Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
444 X 2000+ 145 Mälartåg+ 8182 Tåg i Bergslagen | 6:28 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3h06 | 9:34 PM Örebro southern station | 2 transfers | |
| 444 X 2000+145 Mälartåg+5 Länstrafiken+8182 Tåg i Bergslagen | 6:28 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3h37 | 10:05 PM Örebro | 3 transfers | |
| 444 X 2000+145 Mälartåg+8182 Tåg i Bergslagen | 6:28 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3h09 | 9:37 PM Örebro Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 164 SJ | 7:01 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h13 | 8:14 AM Örebro southern station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 164 SJ | 7:01 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h16 | 8:17 AM Örebro Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 164 SJ+5 Länstrafiken | 7:01 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h39 | 8:40 AM Örebro | 1 transfer | |
| 168 SJ | 9:09 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h17 | 10:26 AM Örebro Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 170 SJ | 10:12 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h17 | 11:29 AM Örebro Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 172 SJ | 11:10 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1h16 | 12:26 PM Örebro Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 174 SJ | 12:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1h13 | 1:23 PM Örebro southern station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 174 SJ | 12:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1h16 | 1:26 PM Örebro Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 174 SJ+5 Länstrafiken | 12:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1h40 | 1:50 PM Örebro | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Skövde to Örebro
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Trains from Skövde to Örebro run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF9 if you book in advance.
There are 19 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 1h 15m.
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 23m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF9 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 9:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
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
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik from Skövde to Örebro trainsSJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Skövde and Örebro from CHF9. 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
CHF9
SJ frequency
25 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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
CHF12
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
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
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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 CHF9, while the average price is around CHF17.
The train from Skövde to Örebro takes 1h 15m and runs 24 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 19 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 cheapest way to get from Skövde to Örebro is by train, with a cost of around CHF9.
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, a day trip from Skövde to Örebro is feasible with a travel time of 1h 15m and a distance of 78 miles (126 km). There are 22 train trips available per day.
In Örebro, you can enjoy the Gustavsvik Lost City water park, catch a football match at Behrn Arena, or explore events at Conventum. Nature enthusiasts can visit the Oset and Rynningeviken Nature Reserve, while art lovers can explore contemporary works at the Örebro Art Gallery. Don't miss the historic Örebro Castle with its guided tours, the charming Wadköping Open Air Museum, and the scenic Stadsparken. For panoramic city views, head to the Svampen Water Tower, and delve into local history at the Örebro County Museum.
To fully experience Örebro's attractions, including Örebro Castle, Wadköping Open Air Museum, and Stadsparken, plan for a stay of two to three days.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Örebro.
Since both Skövde and Örebro 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 Örebro include Stockholm, Västerås, Linköping, Norrköping, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Skövde to Örebro 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.
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 · CHF1.00 · 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 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 · CHF1.00 · every ~2 min
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 6 · 3m · CHF4 · 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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