The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station 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 Central Station will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 25 trains that leave Skövde for Stockholm Central Station on Sat, Mar 07, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.
180 SJ
2038 VR Snabbtåg
2032 VR Snabbtåg
2050 VR Snabbtåg
2044 VR Snabbtåg
424 X 2000
430 X 2000
434 X 2000
442 X 2000
426 X 2000Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Skövde to Stockholm Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $66.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Skövde to Stockholm Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Stockholm Central Station trains for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
420 X 2000 | 5:28 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h07 | 7:35 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
400 X 2000 | 5:41 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h26 | 8:07 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2012 VR Snabbtåg | 5:45 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h12 | 7:57 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
164 SJ | 6:09 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h35 | 9:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
422 X 2000 | 6:38 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h10 | 8:48 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2004 VR Snabbtåg | 6:48 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h14 | 9:02 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
424 X 2000 | 7:37 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h06 | 9:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
426 X 2000 | 8:36 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h06 | 10:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2008 VR Snabbtåg | 8:48 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h10 | 10:58 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
428 X 2000 | 9:33 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h10 | 11:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
430 X 2000 | 10:33 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h06 | 12:39 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2032 VR Snabbtåg | 10:45 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h14 | 12:59 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 SJ | 11:09 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h35 | 2:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
432 X 2000 | 11:33 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h10 | 1:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
434 X 2000 | 12:38 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h06 | 2:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2036 VR Snabbtåg | 12:48 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h14 | 3:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
436 X 2000 | 1:33 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h10 | 3:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
438 X 2000 | 2:33 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h07 | 4:40 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
182 SJ | 3:12 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3h32 | 6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
440 X 2000 | 3:36 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h10 | 5:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2042 VR Snabbtåg | 3:45 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h17 | 6:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 SJ | 4:12 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3h32 | 7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
442 X 2000 | 4:38 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h06 | 6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
186 SJ | 5:09 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3h35 | 8:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
444 X 2000 | 5:33 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h06 | 7:39 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2046 VR Snabbtåg | 5:48 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h14 | 8:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
446 X 2000 | 6:33 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h10 | 8:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
448 X 2000 | 7:38 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h09 | 9:47 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2010 VR Snabbtåg | 7:45 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h12 | 9:57 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
450 SJ 3000 | 8:36 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h13 | 10:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station
Trains from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 21:28 |
Train companies: SJ, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Skövde and Stockholm Central Station from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station 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 Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station.
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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