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Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Showing times and prices for Jan 20

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Arlanda Airport will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Skövde for Stockholm Arlanda Airport on Tue, Jan 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jan 20 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.

SJ
03:52PM4h33
Skövde
08:25PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
$551One-way
0 transfers
SJ
07:27PM3h04
Skövde
10:31PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
$571One-way
0 transfers
SJ
05:31PM2h58
Skövde
08:29PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
$601One-way
0 transfers
SJ
05:30AM2h59
Skövde
08:29AMStockholm Arlanda Airport
$601One-way
0 transfers
SJ
02:31PM2h54
Skövde
05:25PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
$631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a bus costs an average of €31.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

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€57

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€83

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3h 21m

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2h 51m

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8h 52m

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Live departures

Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj446 X 2000+sl_se40 Pendeltåg6:33 PM Skövde Centralstation
3h43
10:16 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
sj446 X 2000+arlandaExpress7870 Arlanda Express6:33 PM Skövde Centralstation
2h52
9:25 PM Arlanda Norra station1 transfer
sj446 X 2000+malartag982 Mälartåg6:33 PM Skövde Centralstation
2h56
9:29 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
sj446 X 2000+sl_se40 Pendeltåg6:33 PM Skövde Centralstation
4h13
10:46 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
sj448 X 2000+arlandaExpress7876 Arlanda Express7:38 PM Skövde Centralstation
3h17
10:55 PM Arlanda Norra station1 transfer
sj448 X 2000+malartag988 Mälartåg7:38 PM Skövde Centralstation
2h51
10:29 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
sj448 X 2000+arlandaExpress7976 Arlanda Express7:38 PM Skövde Centralstation
3h02
10:40 PM Arlanda Norra station1 transfer
sj448 X 2000+arlandaExpress7874 Arlanda Express7:38 PM Skövde Centralstation
2h47
10:25 PM Arlanda Norra station1 transfer
vrgroup2010 VR Snabbtåg+arlandaExpress7876 Arlanda Express7:45 PM Skövde Centralstation
3h10
10:55 PM Arlanda Norra station1 transfer
vrgroup2010 VR Snabbtåg+arlandaExpress7976 Arlanda Express7:45 PM Skövde Centralstation
2h55
10:40 PM Arlanda Norra station1 transfer
sj450 SJ 3000+malartag10994 Mälartåg8:36 PM Skövde Centralstation
2h53
11:29 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
Tuesday, January 20
sj4:00 AM Skövde
3h10
7:10 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport0 transfersDirect
sj5:30 AM Skövde
2h59
8:29 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport0 transfersDirect
sj5:31 PM Skövde
2h58
8:29 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains with Omio?

SJ as well as VR, FlixTrain and Malartag offer trains services from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.

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, FlixTrain and Malartag to find the best option for your trip from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of VR, FlixTrain and Malartag to help you choose the right option for your journey from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport

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Trains from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 2h 48m.

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
169 miles (273 km)
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
04:00
Last train
20:34
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, VR, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Skövde and Stockholm Arlanda Airport from $29 (€23). 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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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 Duration
2h 38m
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Arlanda Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport takes 2h 48m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is 169 miles (273 km).
The first train from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport leaves at 8:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, charming small towns, and serene lakes.
A day trip from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 48m, with a distance of 169 miles (273 km). However, train services run 13 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Skövde to Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Skövde
Stockholm
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Sällskapet
  • Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Billingen
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
  • Quality Hotel Prisma
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Skövde Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Skövde, Sjukhuset
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Skövde, Arena
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