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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
20
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 $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 20 trains that leave Skövde for Stockholm Central Station on Tue, Jul 21, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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 30009:34 PM2h17Skövde Centralstation11:51 PMStockholm Central Station$381One-way0 transfers- 10164 SJ+
4124 Mälartåg7:05 AM3h18Skövde Centralstation10:23 AMStockholm Central Station$451One-way1 transfer - 400 X 20006:34 AM2h22Skövde Centralstation8:56 AMStockholm Central Station$471One-way0 transfers
2094 VR Snabbtåg6:00 PM2h30Skövde Centralstation8:30 PMStockholm Central Station$561One-way0 transfers- 2042 VR Snabbtåg4:45 PM2h20Skövde Centralstation7:05 PMStockholm Central Station$561One-way0 transfers
- 424 X 20008:36 AM2h10Skövde Centralstation10:46 AMStockholm Central Station$1041One-way0 transfers
- 430 X 200011:30 AM2h10Skövde Centralstation1:40 PMStockholm Central Station$1981One-way0 transfers
- 448 X 20008:33 PM2h10Skövde Centralstation10:43 PMStockholm Central Station$581One-way0 transfers
- 426 X 20009:32 AM2h11Skövde Centralstation11:43 AMStockholm Central Station$1391One-way0 transfers
- 434 X 20001:32 PM2h11Skövde Centralstation3:43 PMStockholm Central Station$1171One-way0 transfers
Travel 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 $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $64.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station:
A train is $52 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station costing on average $79 (€65).
Other travel options to Stockholm Central Station take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
The journey is about 1h 32m faster (2h 23m by train vs 3h 55m by car) and roughly $42 (€34) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($27 (€23) vs $69 (€57)). 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, VR, FlixTrain, VR Snabbtåg.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Skövde to Stockholm Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Stockholm Central Station trains for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2094 VR Snabbtåg | 6:00 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h30 | 8:30 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 444 X 2000 | 6:32 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h11 | 8:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2046 VR Snabbtåg | 6:48 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h23 | 9:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10188 SJ+148 Mälartåg | 7:08 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h58 | 10:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 448 X 2000 | 8:33 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h10 | 10:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 450 SJ 3000 | 9:34 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h17 | 11:51 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 21 | |||||
| 400 X 2000 | 6:34 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h22 | 8:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10164 SJ+4124 Mälartåg | 7:05 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h18 | 10:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 424 X 2000 | 8:36 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h10 | 10:46 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 426 X 2000 | 9:32 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h11 | 11:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10170 SJ · 660 SJ | 10:09 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h15 | 1:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 430 X 2000 | 11:30 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h10 | 1:40 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2032 VR Snabbtåg | 11:44 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2h16 | 2:00 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 432 X 2000 | 12:30 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h14 | 2:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 434 X 2000 | 1:32 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h11 | 3:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 436 X 2000 | 2:30 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h14 | 4:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 438 X 2000 | 3:32 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h12 | 5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 440 X 2000 | 4:31 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h14 | 6:45 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2042 VR Snabbtåg | 4:45 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h20 | 7:05 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 442 SJ 3000 | 5:33 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2h17 | 7:50 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station
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Trains from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 4:16 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: SJ, VR, FlixTrain, VR Snabbtåg from Skövde to Stockholm Central Station trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, VR Snabbtåg trains will get you between Skövde and Stockholm Central Station from $17 (€14). 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
Most Skövde to Stockholm Central Station trains use the Skövde Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Skövde and Stockholm Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Skövde Centralstation from Skövde city centre
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.
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
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