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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn
Showing times and prices for Aug 20
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn 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 Kristinehamn will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Stockholm-Arlanda for Kristinehamn on Thu, Aug 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct trains cover the 219 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.
12:52 PM3h06Stockholm-Arlanda3:58 PMKristinehamn$751One-way0 transfers
4:29 AM4h06Stockholm-Arlanda8:35 AMKristinehamn$771One-way0 transfers- 2:28 PM3h15Stockholm-Arlanda5:43 PMKristinehamn$831One-way0 transfers
- 11:52 AM3h06Stockholm-Arlanda2:58 PMKristinehamn$831One-way0 transfers
- 12:52 PM3h06Stockholm-Arlanda3:58 PMKristinehamn$751One-way0 transfers
- 11:52 AM3h06Stockholm-Arlanda2:58 PMKristinehamn$831One-way0 transfers
- 2:28 PM3h15Stockholm-Arlanda5:43 PMKristinehamn$831One-way0 transfers
- 4:29 AM4h06Stockholm-Arlanda8:35 AMKristinehamn$771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. 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 bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$93 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn costing on average $93 (€75).
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Kristinehamn take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm-Arlanda and Kristinehamn including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (2h 50m by train vs 3h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $93 (€75) compared to roughly $55 (€44) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn trains for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:50 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 3h08 | 8:58 PM Kristinehamn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 20 | |||||
| 4:29 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 4h06 | 8:35 AM Kristinehamn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:52 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 3h06 | 2:58 PM Kristinehamn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:52 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 3h06 | 3:58 PM Kristinehamn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn
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Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 136 miles (219 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: Tågab, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Arlanda Express, Mälartåg from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn trainsTågab, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Arlanda Express, Mälartåg trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Kristinehamn from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Tågab frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
SJ frequency
12 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Arlanda Express frequency
6 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
Mälartåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Mälartåg frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Kristinehamn
Things to do in Kristinehamn
Discover the best of Kristinehamn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kristinehamn trip today.
- Recommended
Kristinehamns konsthall
Art gallery in the Kulturkvarteret showing changing exhibitions and offering an accessible introduction to regional art.
- Recommended
Kristinehamns hembygdsgård
Open-air museum with historic buildings that illustrate older rural life and craftsmanship in the Kristinehamn area.
- Must visit
Mariebergsudden
Popular waterfront area by Lake Vänern with walking paths, picnic spots, and direct access to the Picasso sculpture.
- Recommended
Södra torget
Central square lined with shops and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the historic town center.
- Recommended
Kungsgatan
Main shopping street in the center, good for strolling between historic buildings, public art, and local services.
Värmländsk Palt
A classic Swedish potato dumpling often filled with pork and served with butter and lingonberries. Common in Värmland and a hearty regional comfort food.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter. A traditional everyday dish in many Swedish homes.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, typically served with mustard sauce and potatoes or bread. It is a staple of Swedish festive and coastal eating.
Oliveriet
Popular waterfront restaurant and café known for Swedish classics, light meals and a relaxed setting near the guest harbour.
Kungsgatan 11
Well-known casual spot serving pizza, kebab and grill dishes. Reliable local favourite for informal meals in central Kristinehamn.
Restaurang Mastmagasinet
Established restaurant in the city centre with lunch specials and Swedish-style comfort food in a simple, friendly atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Baltic towns, but local transit needs are limited and casual meals are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-170 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 220-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares are fixed; round up if you wish. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Värmlandstrafik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 kr
- Day pass
- >= 75 kr
To the city center
Kristinehamn tågstation -> Kristinehamn Resecentrum
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the Värmlandstrafik app before boarding; onboard sales may be limited or cost more.
- On Värmlandstrafik buses, contactless card payment availability can vary, so the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn 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 Kristinehamn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€47), while the average price is around $93 (€75).
The train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn takes 3h 5m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn is 136 miles (219 km).
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn.
The train station in Stockholm-Arlanda that goes to Kristinehamn is Arlanda Norra station, which connects to Kristinehamn tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, tranquil lakes, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
A day trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn is not feasible due to a travel duration of 3h 5m. However, there are 23 train journeys available per day for this route.
To fully enjoy the attractions and activities in Kristinehamn, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn.
Since both Stockholm-Arlanda and Kristinehamn are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kristinehamn include Karlstad, Katrineholm, Norrköping, Örebro, Gnesta.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn among Omio's users.
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 Kristinehamn, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas or public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to stay cautious with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers from strangers. Standard safety practices such as staying in well-lit areas at night and using official transportation services help ensure a safe visit.
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 Kristinehamn
Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn trains use the Arlanda Norra station to Kristinehamn tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Kristinehamn 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 Kristinehamn
Which Stockholm-Arlanda station do trains to Kristinehamn leave from?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn leave from Arlanda Norra station. The station is from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, 190 45 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 Kristinehamn station do trains from Stockholm-Arlanda arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristinehamn arrive at Kristinehamn tågstation. Kristinehamn tågstation is 0 miles (1 km) from Kristinehamn city centre.
Kristinehamn tågstationStationsgatan 2, 681 30 Kristinehamn, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Kristinehamn tågstation from Kristinehamn city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Kristinehamn tågstation train station facilities and services
Kristinehamn tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Södra, Pizzeria Venezia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kristinehamn tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kristinehamn tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kristinehamn tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kristinehamn tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristinehamn tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadshotellet Kristinehamn, Hotell Marieberg, Park Hotell.
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