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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Stockholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12

Cheapest price on Nov 12: CHF 19
Average ticket price on Nov 12: CHF 58
Fastest journey on Nov 12: 2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12: 2 h 6 m
Trains on Nov 12: 126
Distance: 264 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde 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 to Stockholm will cost around CHF 58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 19.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 12, we found 126 trains from Skövde to Stockholm, including 34 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 12 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 Thu, Nov 12 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.

450 SJ
9:31 PM 2h13
Skövde Centralstation
11:44 PM
Stockholm Central Station
CHF 19
1 One-way
0 transfers
2050 VR
8:43 PM 2h14
Skövde Centralstation
10:57 PM
Stockholm Central Station
CHF 20
1 One-way
0 transfers
2052 VR+41 SL
9:43 PM 2h38
Skövde Centralstation
12:21 AM
Stockholm City station
CHF 20
1 One-way
1 transfer
450 SJ+2 Västtrafik
8:50 PM 2h54
Skövde
11:44 PM
Stockholm Central Station
CHF 23
1 One-way
1 transfer
2012 VR
6:40 AM 2h12
Skövde Centralstation
8:52 AM
Stockholm Central Station
CHF 23
1 One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Skövde to Stockholm

Sweden

Trains from Skövde to Stockholm run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 5 if you book in advance.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 2h 6m.

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 39m

Cheapest ticket price

CHF 5

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 6m

First train

12:03 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Skövde to Stockholm trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Skövde to Stockholm.

Train ticket prices from Skövde to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 5, while the average price is around CHF 51.

The train from Skövde to Stockholm takes 2h 6m and runs 25 per day.

The distance by train from Skövde to Stockholm is 164 miles (264 km).

The first train from Skövde to Stockholm leaves at 12:03 AM.

The last train from Skövde to Stockholm leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Skövde to Stockholm. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by SJ, VR.

Live departures

Skövde to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Stockholm trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
2012 VR	6:40 AM Skövde Centralstation	2h12	8:52 AM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
501 Västtrafik+164 SJ Regional+4124 Mälartåg	6:42 AM Skövde	3h37	10:19 AM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
501 Västtrafik+164 SJ Regional	6:42 AM Skövde	4h02	10:44 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
164 SJ Regional+4124 Mälartåg	7:01 AM Skövde Centralstation	3h18	10:19 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
164 SJ Regional	7:01 AM Skövde Centralstation	3h43	10:44 AM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+422 SJ Snabbtåg	7:04 AM Skövde	2h39	9:43 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
501 Västtrafik+422 SJ Snabbtåg	7:12 AM Skövde	2h31	9:43 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+2004 VR	7:19 AM Skövde	2h43	10:02 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
6 Västtrafik+2004 VR	7:24 AM Skövde	2h38	10:02 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
422 SJ Snabbtåg	7:33 AM Skövde Centralstation	2h10	9:43 AM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik · 3426 Västtrafik+166 SJ Regional	7:34 AM Skövde	4h10	11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
2004 VR	7:44 AM Skövde Centralstation	2h18	10:02 AM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
3426 Västtrafik+166 SJ Regional	8:03 AM Skövde Centralstation	3h41	11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+424 SJ Snabbtåg	8:04 AM Skövde	2h34	10:38 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
501 Västtrafik+424 SJ Snabbtåg	8:12 AM Skövde	2h26	10:38 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
424 SJ Snabbtåg	8:31 AM Skövde Centralstation	2h07	10:38 AM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+168 SJ Regional	8:34 AM Skövde	4h10	12:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2006 VR	8:41 AM Skövde Centralstation	2h15	10:56 AM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
613 Västtrafik+168 SJ Regional	8:43 AM Skövde	4h01	12:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+426 SJ Snabbtåg	8:49 AM Skövde	2h50	11:39 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
168 SJ Regional	9:09 AM Skövde Centralstation	3h35	12:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
6 Västtrafik+426 SJ Snabbtåg	9:09 AM Skövde	2h30	11:39 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+170 SJ Regional	9:19 AM Skövde	4h25	1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+170 SJ Regional+7052 Tågab	9:19 AM Skövde	3h38	12:57 PM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
426 SJ Snabbtåg	9:33 AM Skövde Centralstation	2h06	11:39 AM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
6 Västtrafik+170 SJ Regional	9:39 AM Skövde	4h05	1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
6 Västtrafik+170 SJ Regional+7052 Tågab	9:39 AM Skövde	3h18	12:57 PM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
2 Västtrafik+428 SJ Snabbtåg	9:49 AM Skövde	2h51	12:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
170 SJ Regional	10:02 AM Skövde Centralstation	3h42	1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
170 SJ Regional+7052 Tågab	10:02 AM Skövde Centralstation	2h55	12:57 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
6 Västtrafik+428 SJ Snabbtåg	10:09 AM Skövde	2h31	12:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+172 SJ Regional	10:19 AM Skövde	4h25	2:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+172 SJ Regional+4132 Mälartåg	10:19 AM Skövde	3h49	2:08 PM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
428 SJ Snabbtåg	10:28 AM Skövde Centralstation	2h12	12:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
6 Västtrafik+172 SJ Regional+4132 Mälartåg	10:39 AM Skövde	3h29	2:08 PM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
6 Västtrafik+172 SJ Regional	10:39 AM Skövde	4h05	2:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+430 SJ Snabbtåg	10:49 AM Skövde	2h47	1:36 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
6 Västtrafik+430 SJ Snabbtåg	11:09 AM Skövde	2h27	1:36 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
172 SJ Regional+4132 Mälartåg	11:10 AM Skövde Centralstation	2h58	2:08 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
172 SJ Regional	11:10 AM Skövde Centralstation	3h34	2:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+2032 VR	11:19 AM Skövde	2h40	1:59 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+174 SJ Regional	11:19 AM Skövde	4h25	3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
430 SJ Snabbtåg	11:28 AM Skövde Centralstation	2h08	1:36 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
6 Västtrafik+174 SJ Regional	11:39 AM Skövde	4h05	3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2032 VR	11:43 AM Skövde Centralstation	2h16	1:59 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+432 SJ Snabbtåg	11:49 AM Skövde	2h51	2:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
6 Västtrafik+432 SJ Snabbtåg	12:09 PM Skövde	2h31	2:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
174 SJ Regional	12:10 PM Skövde Centralstation	3h34	3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
432 SJ Snabbtåg	12:28 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h12	2:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+434 SJ Snabbtåg	12:49 PM Skövde	2h50	3:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
6 Västtrafik+434 SJ Snabbtåg	1:09 PM Skövde	2h30	3:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+178 SJ Regional	1:19 PM Skövde	4h25	5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+178 SJ Regional+138 Mälartåg	1:19 PM Skövde	3h43	5:02 PM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
434 SJ Snabbtåg	1:33 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h06	3:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
6 Västtrafik+178 SJ Regional+138 Mälartåg	1:39 PM Skövde	3h23	5:02 PM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
6 Västtrafik+178 SJ Regional	1:39 PM Skövde	4h05	5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2036 VR	1:40 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h22	4:02 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+436 SJ Snabbtåg	1:49 PM Skövde	2h51	4:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
6 Västtrafik+436 SJ Snabbtåg	2:09 PM Skövde	2h31	4:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
178 SJ Regional	2:10 PM Skövde Centralstation	3h34	5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
178 SJ Regional+138 Mälartåg	2:10 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h52	5:02 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
436 SJ Snabbtåg	2:28 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h12	4:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+180 SJ Regional	2:34 PM Skövde	4h10	6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+180 SJ Regional+140 Mälartåg	2:34 PM Skövde	3h28	6:02 PM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
501 Västtrafik+180 SJ Regional+140 Mälartåg	2:42 PM Skövde	3h20	6:02 PM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
501 Västtrafik+180 SJ Regional	2:42 PM Skövde	4h02	6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+438 SJ Snabbtåg	3:04 PM Skövde	2h36	5:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
180 SJ Regional+140 Mälartåg	3:09 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h53	6:02 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
180 SJ Regional	3:09 PM Skövde Centralstation	3h35	6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
501 Västtrafik+438 SJ Snabbtåg	3:12 PM Skövde	2h28	5:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
438 SJ Snabbtåg	3:29 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h11	5:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+182 SJ Regional	3:49 PM Skövde	3h55	7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+182 SJ Regional+672 SJ InterCity	3:49 PM Skövde	3h21	7:10 PM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
6 Västtrafik+182 SJ Regional	3:54 PM Skövde	3h50	7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
6 Västtrafik+182 SJ Regional+672 SJ InterCity	3:54 PM Skövde	3h16	7:10 PM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
2 Västtrafik+440 SJ Snabbtåg	4:04 PM Skövde	2h37	6:41 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
501 Västtrafik+440 SJ Snabbtåg	4:12 PM Skövde	2h29	6:41 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
182 SJ Regional	4:13 PM Skövde Centralstation	3h31	7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
182 SJ Regional+672 SJ InterCity	4:13 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h57	7:10 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+2042 VR	4:19 PM Skövde	2h38	6:57 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
6 Västtrafik+2042 VR	4:24 PM Skövde	2h33	6:57 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
440 SJ Snabbtåg	4:31 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h10	6:41 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+184 SJ Regional	4:34 PM Skövde	4h10	8:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+184 SJ Regional+144 Mälartåg	4:34 PM Skövde	3h34	8:08 PM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
501 Västtrafik+184 SJ Regional+144 Mälartåg	4:42 PM Skövde	3h26	8:08 PM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
501 Västtrafik+184 SJ Regional	4:42 PM Skövde	4h02	8:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2042 VR	4:43 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h14	6:57 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
184 SJ Regional	5:02 PM Skövde Centralstation	3h42	8:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
184 SJ Regional+144 Mälartåg	5:02 PM Skövde Centralstation	3h06	8:08 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+442 SJ Snabbtåg	5:04 PM Skövde	2h35	7:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
501 Västtrafik+442 SJ Snabbtåg	5:12 PM Skövde	2h27	7:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
442 SJ Snabbtåg	5:33 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h06	7:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+186 SJ Regional	5:34 PM Skövde	4h10	9:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
501 Västtrafik+186 SJ Regional	5:42 PM Skövde	4h02	9:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+444 SJ Snabbtåg	5:49 PM Skövde	2h50	8:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
186 SJ Regional	6:00 PM Skövde Centralstation	3h44	9:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
6 Västtrafik+444 SJ Snabbtåg	6:09 PM Skövde	2h30	8:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
505 Västtrafik+2046 VR	6:18 PM Skövde	2h44	9:02 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+2046 VR	6:19 PM Skövde	2h43	9:02 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
444 SJ Snabbtåg	6:28 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h11	8:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2046 VR	6:43 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h19	9:02 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+446 SJ Snabbtåg	6:49 PM Skövde	2h54	9:43 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
6 Västtrafik+446 SJ Snabbtåg	7:09 PM Skövde	2h34	9:43 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
613 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik+2 SJ Nattåg	7:21 PM Skövde	10h39	6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
446 SJ Snabbtåg	7:28 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h15	9:43 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+448 SJ Snabbtåg	7:50 PM Skövde	2h49	10:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
7261 Västtrafik+2 SJ Nattåg	7:54 PM Skövde Centralstation	10h06	6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
505 Västtrafik+448 SJ Snabbtåg	8:16 PM Skövde	2h23	10:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+2050 VR	8:20 PM Skövde	2h37	10:57 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
448 SJ Snabbtåg	8:33 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h06	10:39 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
6 Västtrafik · 17263 Västtrafik · 34 Västtrafik+2 SJ Nattåg	8:39 PM Skövde	9h21	6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station	3 transfers
2050 VR	8:43 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h14	10:57 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+450 SJ Snabbtåg	8:50 PM Skövde	2h54	11:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
17263 Västtrafik · 34 Västtrafik+2 SJ Nattåg	8:58 PM Skövde Centralstation	9h02	6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
505 Västtrafik+450 SJ Snabbtåg	9:13 PM Skövde	2h31	11:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
2 Västtrafik+2052 VR	9:20 PM Skövde	2h37	11:57 PM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
450 SJ Snabbtåg	9:31 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h13	11:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2052 VR	9:43 PM Skövde Centralstation	2h14	11:57 PM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 12
2 Västtrafik · 3420 Västtrafik+4122 Mälartåg	5:20 AM Skövde	4h00	9:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
6 Västtrafik · 3420 Västtrafik+4122 Mälartåg	5:39 AM Skövde	3h41	9:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
2 Västtrafik+420 SJ Snabbtåg	5:50 AM Skövde	2h45	8:35 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
3420 Västtrafik+4122 Mälartåg	6:01 AM Skövde Centralstation	3h19	9:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
6 Västtrafik+420 SJ Snabbtåg	6:09 AM Skövde	2h26	8:35 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
613 Västtrafik+2012 VR	6:18 AM Skövde	2h34	8:52 AM Stockholm Central Station	1 transfer
420 SJ Snabbtåg	6:28 AM Skövde Centralstation	2h07	8:35 AM Stockholm Central Station	0 transfersDirect
2 Västtrafik+164 SJ Regional+4124 Mälartåg	6:34 AM Skövde	3h45	10:19 AM Stockholm Central Station	2 transfers
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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

2h 6m

Cheapest SJ Price

CHF 5

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

Learn more about SJ

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 8m

Cheapest VR Price

CHF 14

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

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 Malartag Duration

2h 35m

Cheapest Malartag Price

CHF 5

Malartag frequency

2 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

Learn more about Malartag

Tågab

About

Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Tågab Duration

2h 26m

Cheapest Tågab Price

CHF 40

Tågab frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café service available on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservation available for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

vy

About

Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average vy Duration

2h 56m

Cheapest vy Price

CHF 22

vy frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation rules depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Skövde and Stockholm

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 Stockholm.

Yes, there is a night train from Skövde to Stockholm.

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 Stockholm

Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.

Must visit

Vasa Museum

A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.

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Must visit

Skansen

An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.

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Must visit

Nationalmuseum

The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.

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Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget: 100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: 220-400 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining: 700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: 40-55 kr for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Stockholm

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 Stockholm.

The train journey from Skövde to Stockholm offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush green landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the beautiful shores of Lake Vättern.

Popular day trips by train from Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.

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 Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.

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 Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde 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.

Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Stockholm.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Skövde to Stockholm

Most Skövde to Stockholm trains use the Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Skövde and Stockholm 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 Stockholm

Which Skövde station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Skövde to Stockholm leave from Skövde Centralstation. The station is from Skövde city centre at 541 30 Skövde, Sweden.

Skövde Centralstation541 30 Skövde, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Skövde Centralstation from Skövde city centre

Bus2, 4, 6, 200, 500, 505, 501, 600, 610, 613 · 1m · CHF 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.

More about Skövde Centralstation

Which Stockholm station do trains from Skövde arrive at?

Trains from Skövde to Stockholm most often arrive at Stockholm Centralstation. Some services arrive at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stockholm arrival station.

Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · CHF 1 · every ~4 min

Subway10, 11 · 2m · CHF 1 · every ~28 min

Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.