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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
€72
Average price
€88
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Stockholm-Arlanda for Borås on Sun, Aug 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.
4:30 PM4h08Stockholm-Arlanda8:38 PMBorås€721One-way0 transfers- 7:28 AM4h09Stockholm-Arlanda11:37 AMBorås€961One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM4h16Stockholm-Arlanda7:46 PMBorås€971One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM4h08Stockholm-Arlanda8:38 PMBorås€721One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 AM4h09Stockholm-Arlanda11:37 AMBorås€961One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM4h16Stockholm-Arlanda7:46 PMBorås€971One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås
SwedenSweden
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 4h 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €20
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €20
Live departures
Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 4h09 | 11:37 AM Borås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 4h16 | 7:46 PM Borås | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 4h08 | 8:38 PM Borås | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
€43
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
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
5h 8m
Arlanda Express frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Borås
Things to do in Borås
Discover the best of Borås — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Borås trip today.
- Recommended
Borås Konstmuseum
Contemporary art museum known for strong temporary exhibitions and links to Borås' international public art profile.
- Recommended
Borås Museum
Museum preserving local cultural history through buildings and displays that connect visitors with Borås' older way of life.
- Must visit
No Limit Street Art Area
Borås' best-known urban art route, where large murals and installations turn the center into an open-air gallery.
- Must visit
Rya Åsar
Scenic nature reserve with lake views, trails, and swimming areas, favored by locals for walking near the city.
- Recommended
Stora Torget
Central public square surrounded by shops and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring historic Borås.
- Vegetarian
Kanelbulle
A classic Swedish cinnamon bun, cherished with coffee during fika. Borås cafés serve it fresh, making it a must-try local everyday treat.
- Vegetarian
Prinsesstårta
Swedish princess cake with sponge, jam, custard, cream and green marzipan. Popular for celebrations and widely found in Borås pastry shops.
Räksmörgås
Open-faced shrimp sandwich on bread, usually topped with egg, mayonnaise and dill. A beloved Swedish café and lunch staple in West Sweden.
Vinci
Well-known central restaurant and wine bar with a polished yet relaxed setting. Known for modern European dishes and a strong reputation in Borås.
Blackstone Steakhouse
Established steakhouse with a classic dining room and broad menu. Good choice for a more formal meal with dependable service in central Borås.
Viskan
Popular casual venue for Swedish fika, sandwiches and pastries. A reliable stop to try local café culture in a comfortable city-centre atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and card payment is easy almost everywhere.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 600+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected; round up small taxi fares, and no tip is needed at cafes.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 kr
- Day pass
- 120 kr
To the city center
Borås Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Borås
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the Västtrafik To Go app before boarding. On many buses, cash is not accepted.
- Contactless card payment is available for onboard ticket purchase on many Västtrafik buses, but buying in the app is usually cheaper and faster.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås 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 Borås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €43, while the average price is around €76.
The train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås takes 4h 7m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås is 223 miles (359 km).
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås.
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås offers scenic views, especially through the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås.
Popular day trips by train from Borås include Varberg, Gothenburg, Växjö, Skövde, Falkenberg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Borås, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques targeting wallets and phones. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like markets and near transit hubs, and to avoid unlicensed taxi services. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using official transportation options ensures a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås
Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås trains use the Arlanda Central station to Borås, Söderbro station pair, with some services arriving at Borås Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Borås train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockholm-Arlanda
Arrival train stations in Borås
Which Stockholm-Arlanda station do trains to Borås leave from?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås leave from Arlanda Central station. The station is from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre at Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden.
Stockholm-Arlanda, GränsgatanGränsgatan, 190 60 Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan is 1 km from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre. Public transport options include:
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Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan train station facilities and services
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants and cafes available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near entrances.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Fully accessible with lifts and ramps.
Which Borås station do trains from Stockholm-Arlanda arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borås most often arrive at Borås, Söderbro. Some services arrive at Borås Centralstation, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Borås arrival station.
Borås, SöderbroBorås Söderbro, 503 38 Borås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Borås, Söderbro from Borås city centre
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Borås, Söderbro train station facilities and services
Borås, Söderbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Borås, Söderbro. ATMs are available at Borås, Söderbro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Borås, Söderbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borås, Söderbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås, Söderbro: Platform level access available.
Borås CentralstationStationsgatan 16, 503 38 Borås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Borås Centralstation from Borås city centre
Bus3, 5, 8 · 3m · €1 · every ~17 min
Borås Centralstation train station facilities and services
Borås Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Viskan, Café Bakgården
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Borås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Borås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Borås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Grand, Scandic Plaza Borås, Comfort Hotel Jazz.
Borås, ÅsbogatanBorås Åsbogatan, 503 36 Borås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Borås, Åsbogatan from Borås city centre
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Borås, Åsbogatan train station facilities and services
Borås, Åsbogatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Borås, Åsbogatan. ATMs are available at Borås, Åsbogatan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Borås, Åsbogatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borås, Åsbogatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås, Åsbogatan: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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