The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Avesta
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Avesta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Avesta will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 4 trains that leave Stockholm for Avesta on Fri, Jun 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.
4:14 AM3h51Stockholm8:05 AMAvesta$221One-way0 transfers
6:44 PM2h20Stockholm9:04 PMAvesta$231One-way0 transfers
4:37 AM2h23Stockholm7:00 AMAvesta$241One-way0 transfers
7:14 AM3h34Stockholm10:48 AMAvesta$261One-way0 transfers
6:44 PM2h20Stockholm9:04 PMAvesta$231One-way0 transfers
4:37 AM2h23Stockholm7:00 AMAvesta$241One-way0 transfers
7:14 AM3h34Stockholm10:48 AMAvesta$261One-way0 transfers
4:14 AM3h51Stockholm8:05 AMAvesta$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stockholm to Avesta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Avesta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Avesta:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Avesta costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Avesta take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
Live departures
Stockholm to Avesta train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Avesta trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
32 SJ+ 5 SL+ 500 VL+ 101 Dalatrafik | 7:05 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h17 | 10:22 AM Avesta, Månsbo Backe | 3 transfers | |
32 SJ+ 31 Dalatrafik | 7:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h01 | 9:45 AM Avesta | 1 transfer | |
165 SJ+ 8008 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 500 VL | 8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h22 | 11:36 AM Avesta | 2 transfers | |
16 SJ+ 500 VL+ 101 Dalatrafik+ 5 SL | 9:04 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h18 | 12:22 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe | 3 transfers | |
16 SJ+ 31 Dalatrafik | 9:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h01 | 11:45 AM Avesta | 1 transfer | |
36 SJ+ 31 Dalatrafik · 101 Dalatrafik+ 5 SL | 11:02 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h20 | 2:22 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe | 3 transfers | |
36 SJ+ 31 Dalatrafik | 11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h01 | 1:45 PM Avesta | 1 transfer | |
20 SJ+ 101 Dalatrafik+ 5 SL+ 32 Dalatrafik | 1:02 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h20 | 4:22 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe | 3 transfers | |
20 SJ+ 31 Dalatrafik | 1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h01 | 3:45 PM Avesta | 1 transfer | |
22 SJ+ 31 Dalatrafik+ 5 SL+ 101 Dalatrafik | 3:03 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h19 | 6:22 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe | 3 transfers | |
5 SL+ 129 SJ+ 8020 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 101 Dalatrafik | 3:22 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h00 | 7:22 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe | 4 transfers | |
22 SJ+ 31 Dalatrafik | 3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h01 | 5:45 PM Avesta | 1 transfer | |
48 SJ+ 5 SL+ 500 VL+ 101 Dalatrafik | 5:09 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h13 | 8:22 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe | 3 transfers | |
48 SJ+ 31 Dalatrafik | 5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h01 | 7:45 PM Avesta | 1 transfer | |
26 SJ+ 5 SL+ 101 Dalatrafik | 7:06 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h55 | 11:01 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe | 2 transfers | |
26 SJ+ 32 Dalatrafik | 7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h12 | 9:56 PM Avesta | 1 transfer | |
5 SL+ 189 SJ+ 68058 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8058 Tåg i Bergslagen | 7:49 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 10h33 | 6:22 AM Avesta, Månsbo Backe | 5 transfers | |
68058 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8058 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 500 VL+ 189 SJ | 8:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 9h26 | 5:40 AM Avesta | 3 transfers | |
5 SL · 40 Pendeltåg+ 8163 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 101 Dalatrafik | 11:32 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 7h29 | 7:01 AM Avesta, Månsbo Backe | 4 transfers | |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
![]() | 4:14 AM Stockholm | 3h51 | 8:05 AM Avesta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:37 AM Stockholm | 2h23 | 7:00 AM Avesta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Avesta
Trains from Stockholm to Avesta run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SJ, TagiBergslagen from Stockholm to Avesta trainsSJ, TagiBergslagen trains will get you between Stockholm and Avesta from $21 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Avesta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Avesta 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 Avesta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Avesta
Most Stockholm to Avesta trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Avesta, Busstation station pair, with some services arriving at Avesta Krylbo station. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Avesta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stockholm station do trains to Avesta leave from?
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
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.
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Cityterminalen train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Avesta Krylbo station from Avesta city centre
Avesta Krylbo station is 3 km from Avesta city centre. Public transport options include:
Avesta Krylbo station train station facilities and services
Avesta Krylbo station 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 and drink options are available at Avesta Krylbo station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avesta Krylbo station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Avesta Krylbo station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avesta Krylbo station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avesta Krylbo station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avesta Krylbo station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Nya Star Hotel, Bjurfors Hotell & Konferens.
Getting to Avesta Centrum Station from Avesta city centre
Avesta Centrum Station train station facilities and services
Avesta Centrum Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Avesta Centrum Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Avesta Centrum Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avesta Centrum Station: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avesta Centrum Station.
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