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Compare train and bus for Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $46.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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$92

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$71

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2h 51m

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2h 21m

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7h 12m

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6h 42m

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The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation is a train with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation:

A train is $62 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation costing on average $92 (€76).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Skövde Centralstation take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm Central Station and Skövde Centralstation including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 32m faster (2h 21m by train vs 3h 53m by car) and roughly $41 (€34) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 (€24) vs $71 (€58)). 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, Swedish Railways (SJ).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SJ421 X 20006:06 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h20
8:26 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
VR2021 VR Snabbtåg6:47 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h21
9:08 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ423 X 20007:06 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h16
9:22 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
VR2093 VR Snabbtåg7:10 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h33
9:43 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ163 SJ7:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h35
10:49 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ165 SJ8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h37
11:51 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
VR2025 VR Snabbtåg8:46 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h19
11:05 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ427 SJ 30009:08 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h19
11:27 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ167 SJ9:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h38
12:52 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ429 X 200010:07 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h18
12:25 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ169 SJ10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h35
1:49 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Malartag4129 Mälartåg+SJ169 SJ10:49 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h00
1:49 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
VR2031 VR Snabbtåg11:47 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h18
2:05 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ173 SJ12:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h35
3:49 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ435 X 20001:17 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h09
3:26 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
VR2035 VR Snabbtåg1:54 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h11
4:05 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ179 SJ3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h35
6:49 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
VR2039 VR Snabbtåg3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h27
6:05 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ441 X 20004:09 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h18
6:27 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ181 SJ4:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h35
7:49 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Malartag141 Mälartåg+SJ181 SJ4:52 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h57
7:49 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
SJ445 X 20006:08 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h11
8:19 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
VR2045 VR Snabbtåg6:47 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h18
9:05 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ447 X 20007:08 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h18
9:26 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
VR2047 VR Snabbtåg7:57 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h11
10:08 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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SJ as well as VR, Malartag, Tågab, FlixTrain and more offer trains services from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation

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Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 2h 3m.

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.
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Distance
163 miles (263 km)
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
25
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
3:08 AM
Last train
9:17 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Malartag, Tågab, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation trainsSJ, VR, Malartag, Tågab, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Skövde Centralstation from $19 (€15). 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 3m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SJ frequency
20 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
Learn more about SJ

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
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
VR frequency
7 a day
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

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
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Malartag frequency
1 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
Learn more about Malartag

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
Tågab frequency
1 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

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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
19 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation takes 2h 3m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation is 163 miles (263 km).
The first train from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation leaves at 3:08 AM.
The last train from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation leaves at 9:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation. This service operates 25 times per day, provided by SJ, VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Stockholm Centralstation to Skövde Centralstation offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Swedish countryside, with stretches of forests, lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Stockholm Centralstation to Skövde Centralstation is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 3m. There are 24 train trips available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation.
Since both Stockholm Central Station and Skövde Centralstation 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 Skövde Centralstation include Gothenburg, Jönköping, Norrköping, Örebro, Borås.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation

Most Stockholm Central Station to Skövde Centralstation trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Skövde Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm Central Station and Skövde Centralstation train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Skövde
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · $1 · every ~28 min

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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