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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika 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 Ludvika will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Stockholm-Arlanda for Ludvika on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.
6:05 PM2h37Stockholm-Arlanda8:42 PMLudvika€411One-way0 transfers- 12:05 PM3h24Stockholm-Arlanda3:29 PMLudvika€411One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM2h37Stockholm-Arlanda9:42 PMLudvika€421One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM2h37Stockholm-Arlanda9:42 PMLudvika€421One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 PM2h37Stockholm-Arlanda8:42 PMLudvika€411One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM3h24Stockholm-Arlanda3:29 PMLudvika€411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika is a train with an average price of €40.
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stockholm-Arlanda and Ludvika.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-6.03. The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 1:05 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 3h24 | 4:29 PM Ludvika | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 2h37 | 9:42 PM Ludvika | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika
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Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 2h 37m.
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 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: SJ, TagiBergslagen, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), SL from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika trainsSJ, TagiBergslagen, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), SL trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Ludvika from €30. 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 37m
Cheapest Price
€35
SJ frequency
7 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
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malartag frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TagiBergslagen
About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
€30
TagiBergslagen frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day
SL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
SL frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Ludvika
Things to do in Ludvika
Discover the best of Ludvika — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ludvika trip today.
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Gruvmuseum Grängesberg
Mining museum in Grängesberg covering ore extraction, workers' lives, and the industrial history that shaped the region.
Järnvägsmuseet Grängesberg
Part of the Grängesberg museum network, this site interprets railway and industrial transport history central to the mining town.
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Storgatan
Central pedestrian-friendly shopping street and everyday town hub, useful for orienting yourself and seeing local life in Ludvika center.
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Ludvika torg
Main square in Ludvika surrounded by civic buildings and shops, a natural meeting point for events and short walks in the town center.
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Väsman strandpromenad
Popular lakeside recreation area with walking paths, green space, and views over Väsman, especially pleasant in warmer months.
Falukorv
Falukorv is Sweden’s classic smoked sausage from nearby Falun, often baked or pan-fried. It is a beloved everyday dish across Dalarna and central Sweden.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. They are a hearty Swedish comfort food common in Dalarna.
Kolbullar
Kolbullar are rustic pan-fried batter cakes once cooked by forest workers, usually served with pork and lingonberries. They reflect the region’s mining and woodland heritage.
Take Tokyo
Well-known local Asian venue serving sushi and cooked Japanese dishes with a modern casual atmosphere.
Parma Pizzeria
Popular casual restaurant in central Ludvika known for pizza, kebab, and grill dishes in a relaxed local setting.
Best Western Plus Grand Hotel Elektra Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant offering Swedish classics and seasonal dishes in a comfortable, more polished dining room.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Lodging and dining cost more than smaller European towns, but local transit and simple meals are manageable for most visitors.
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
- 450+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafe tipping is optional.
Dalatrafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ludvika station -> Ludvika Centrum, Ludvika
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Dalatrafik app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by sales channel, so use the Dalatrafik app for the most reliable purchase option.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika 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 Ludvika, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €40.
The train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika takes 2h 37m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika is 101 miles (163 km).
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika.
The train station in Stockholm-Arlanda that goes to Ludvika is Arlanda Central station, which connects to Ludvika station.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika is by train, with a cost of around €30.
Yes, the train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika is scenic, offering views of lush forests, beautiful lakes, and charming Swedish countryside.
A day trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 37m. However, there are 22 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Ludvika, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its natural beauty, local culture, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika.
Since both Stockholm-Arlanda and Ludvika 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 Ludvika include Borlänge, Västerås, Örebro, Falun, Gävle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika 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 Ludvika, travelers should stay alert to common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using public transportation. Scams are rare but may include overcharging by taxi drivers; it is advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Overall, Ludvika is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Ludvika
Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika trains use the Arlanda Central station to Ludvika station station pair, with some services arriving at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Ludvika 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 Ludvika
Which Stockholm-Arlanda station do trains to Ludvika leave from?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika leave from Arlanda Central station. The station is from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre at Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden.
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan
Which Ludvika station do trains from Stockholm-Arlanda arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Ludvika most often arrive at Ludvika station. Some services arrive at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ludvika arrival station.
Ludvika stationEngelbrektsgatan 10, 771 31 Ludvika, Sweden+46 240 860 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludvika station from Ludvika city centre
Bus41, 42, 43, 213, 294 · 7m · €1 · every ~3 min
Ludvika station train station facilities and services
Ludvika station 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: Restaurang Akropolis, Restaurang Piren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludvika station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludvika station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludvika station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludvika station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludvika station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Grand Hotel Elektra, Ludvika Stadshotell, Ludvika Hotel.
Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken
Ludvika, Håksberg
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