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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda
Showing times and prices for Mar 07
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
84
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda without transferring at least once.
2038 VR Snabbtåg+
7852 Arlanda Express02:45PM3h10
Skövde Centralstation05:55PMArlanda Norra station
$451One-way
1 transfer
2044 VR Snabbtåg+7864 Arlanda Express05:48PM3h07
Skövde Centralstation08:55PMArlanda Norra station
$451One-way
1 transfer
2038 VR Snabbtåg+7952 Arlanda Express02:45PM2h55
Skövde Centralstation05:40PMArlanda Norra station
$451One-way
1 transfer
2050 VR Snabbtåg+7876 Arlanda Express08:44PM3h11
Skövde Centralstation11:55PMArlanda Norra station
$451One-way
1 transfer
2044 VR Snabbtåg+7866 Arlanda Express05:48PM3h37
Skövde Centralstation09:25PMArlanda Norra station
$451One-way
1 transfer
424 X 2000+7826 Arlanda Express08:36AM2h49
Skövde Centralstation11:25AMArlanda Norra station
$991One-way
1 transfer
2034 VR Snabbtåg+7944 Arlanda Express12:48PM2h52
Skövde Centralstation03:40PMArlanda Norra station
$541One-way
1 transfer
446 X 2000+7870 Arlanda Express07:32PM2h53
Skövde Centralstation10:25PMArlanda Norra station
$921One-way
1 transfer
438 X 2000+7854 Arlanda Express03:32PM2h53
Skövde Centralstation06:25PMArlanda Norra station
$921One-way
1 transfer
442 X 2000+7862 Arlanda Express05:32PM2h53
Skövde Centralstation08:25PMArlanda Norra station
$921One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Skövde | 3h56 | 8:56 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:36 PM Skövde | 4h01 | 12:37 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda trains with Omio?
SJ as well as VR, Malartag, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
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, Malartag, FlixTrain or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda.
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- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda
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Trains from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 2h 51m.
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 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:47 |
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, Malartag, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, VR, Malartag, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Skövde and Stockholm-Arlanda from $24 (€19). 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 51m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
SJ frequency
22 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
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
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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Malartag frequency
1 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
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
8h 2m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda takes 2h 51m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda is 169 miles (273 km).
The first train from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The train station in Skövde that goes to Stockholm-Arlanda is Skövde Centralstation, which connects to Arlanda Norra station.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda offers scenic views, featuring lush Swedish countryside, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 51m. However, there are 24 train trips available per day covering a distance of 169 miles (273 km).
For a thorough exploration, spending 2 to 3 days in the Stockholm-Arlanda area allows you to enjoy the local attractions, experience Swedish culture, and accommodate travel time.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda
Skövde
Stockholm-Arlanda
The major train station for departures in Skövde is Skövde Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skövde Centralstation for your trip from Skövde to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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, Ryd Centrum
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Skövde, Sjukhuset
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The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm-Arlanda is Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan for your journey to Stockholm-Arlanda from Skövde.
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan
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