Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stockholm Arlanda Airport for Skövde on Tue, Nov 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 25 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest trains will take 5 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.

SJ
12:10AM5h11
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
05:21AMSkövde
$461One-way
0 transfers
Malartag
05:29AM3h33
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
09:02AMSkövde
$611One-way
0 transfers
Malartag
08:30AM3h28
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
11:58AMSkövde
$681One-way
0 transfers
SJ
04:30PM2h52
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
07:22PMSkövde
$711One-way
0 transfers
SJ
05:29PM2h52
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
08:21PMSkövde
$721One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a bus costs an average of €32.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

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€51

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€86

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3h 13m

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2h 43m

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8h 26m

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Live departures

Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:00 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj12:10 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
5h11
5:21 AM Skövde0 transfersDirect
malartag5:29 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
3h33
9:02 AM Skövde0 transfersDirect
malartag8:30 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
3h28
11:58 AM Skövde0 transfersDirect
sj4:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
2h52
7:22 PM Skövde0 transfersDirect
sj5:29 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
2h52
8:21 PM Skövde0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde

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Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 2h 53m.

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
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
00:10
Last train
20:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $63 (€51) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 13 daily trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 53m but the average duration is 2h 43m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde with SJ, VR, FlixTrain, and Arlanda Express
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SJ.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 12:10 AM and the last at 08:20 PM
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, Arlanda Express from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Arlanda Express trains will get you between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Skövde from $33 (€27). 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 52m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
SJ frequency
13 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
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
5h 18m
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

Arlanda Express

About
Arlanda Express is a high-speed train service based in Sweden. It operates between Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport, with a journey time of just 20 minutes. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types of train available: the Arlanda Express Train and the Arlanda Express Airport Train. Both offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and luggage storage. The Arlanda Express Train runs every 15 minutes from 5am to 1am, while the Arlanda Express Airport Train runs every 30 minutes from 5am to 11pm. There are two types of ticket available: a single ticket and a return ticket. The most popular routes for Arlanda Express are Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and vice versa. The service is a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the city and the airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Arlanda Express frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 1 hour before departure with service fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde

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

FAQs
The train journey from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Swedish countryside, with lush forests, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the route.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Skövde, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Skövde Culture Centre, Boulognerskogen park, and Sankta Helena Church, along with enjoying nearby nature areas like Billingen.
The distance by train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde is 169 miles (273 km).
The train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde takes 2h 53m and runs 13 per day.
The last train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde.
A day trip from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 53m. There are 13 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 169 miles (273 km).
Train ticket prices from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The first train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde leaves at 12:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Skövde

Stockholm
Skövde
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, Arena
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Skövde, Ryd Centrum
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Skövde, Sjukhuset
information
Lövåsen Väg 26
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