Stockholm to Avesta train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Avesta

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stockholm for Avesta on Mon, May 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.

  • TagiBergslagen
    5:14 AM3h32
    Stockholm
    8:46 AMAvesta
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    6:44 PM2h20
    Stockholm
    9:04 PMAvesta
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    12:44 PM2h16
    Stockholm
    3:00 PMAvesta
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    3:44 PM2h16
    Stockholm
    6:00 PMAvesta
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malartag
    2:54 AM2h46
    Stockholm
    5:40 AMAvesta
    $311One-way
    0 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 $23. 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 $23, and a bus costs an average of $22.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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Bus

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 31m

Average total duration

6h 1m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Avesta is a train with an average price of $26 (€20).

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 $29 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Avesta is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Avesta take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Avesta including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Avesta among Omio's users.

Live departures

Stockholm to Avesta train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Avesta trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
TagiBergslagen7:14 AM Stockholm
3h51
11:05 AM Avesta0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 11
Malartag2:54 AM Stockholm
2h46
5:40 AM Avesta0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Stockholm to Avesta trains with Omio?

SJ as well as TagiBergslagen offer trains services from Stockholm to Avesta.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Avesta

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Trains from Stockholm to Avesta run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.

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.

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 $22 (€17)
Distance
86 miles (140 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
14
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
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 $22 (€17)

Train companies: SJ, TagiBergslagen from Stockholm to Avesta trainsSJ, TagiBergslagen trains will get you between Stockholm and Avesta from $22 (€17). 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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
SJ frequency
8 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

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 2m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
TagiBergslagen frequency
5 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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Avesta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $26 (€20).
The train from Stockholm to Avesta takes 1h 52m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Avesta is 86 miles (140 km).
The first train from Stockholm to Avesta leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Stockholm to Avesta leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Avesta.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Avesta.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Avesta.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Avesta is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Avesta Krylbo station.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Avesta is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train journey from Stockholm to Avesta offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of Swedish countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Stockholm to Avesta is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 52m and the distance is 86 miles (140 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
To fully experience Avesta, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its cultural sites and natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Avesta.
Since both Stockholm and Avesta 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 Avesta include Stockholm-Arlanda, Västerås, Upplands Vasby, Skutskär.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Avesta 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 Avesta, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as avoiding overly aggressive sellers and verifying ticket authenticity for transportation are recommended to ensure a safe 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 to Avesta

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Avesta
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Avesta.
Stockholm CentralstationWifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
  • Tram lines: 7
  • Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
Stockholm, CityterminalenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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