What is the cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Avesta?

The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Avesta is by train, with a cost of around $21.

STOCKHOLM to AVESTA train from $21 with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Avesta

Showing times and prices for Aug 10

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

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 $25 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, Aug 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.

9:44 AM2h16
Stockholm
12:00 PMAvesta
$231One-way
0 transfers
12:44 PM2h16
Stockholm
3:00 PMAvesta
$241One-way
0 transfers
6:44 PM2h20
Stockholm
9:04 PMAvesta
$241One-way
0 transfers
4:44 PM2h16
Stockholm
7:00 PMAvesta
$251One-way
0 transfers
6:14 AM3h34
Stockholm
9:48 AMAvesta
$271One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Avesta

Sweden

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 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.

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

86 miles (140 km)

Average train duration

2h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

$21

Trains per day

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

Price information

Live departures

Stockholm to Avesta train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Avesta trains for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
191 SJ+8058 Tåg i Bergslagen+500 VL	9:14 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h26	5:40 AM Avesta	2 transfers
Monday, August 10
	6:14 AM Stockholm	3h34	9:48 AM Avesta	0 transfersDirect
	9:44 AM Stockholm	2h16	12:00 PM Avesta	0 transfersDirect
	12:44 PM Stockholm	2h16	3:00 PM Avesta	0 transfersDirect
	4:44 PM Stockholm	2h16	7:00 PM Avesta	0 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.

Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of TagiBergslagen to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Avesta.
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Train companies: SJ, TagiBergslagen from Stockholm to Avesta trainsSJ, TagiBergslagen trains will get you between Stockholm and Avesta from $21. 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

$21

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

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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 0m

Cheapest Price

$23

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.

Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Avesta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $25.

The train from Stockholm to Avesta takes 1h 52m and runs 15 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 journey from Stockholm to Avesta offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of Swedish countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns along the way.

Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Avesta.

Popular day trips by train from Avesta include Stockholm-Arlanda, Västerås, Upplands Vasby, Skutskär.

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

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.

Departure train stations in Stockholm

Arrival train stations in Avesta

Which Stockholm station do trains to Avesta leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Avesta leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.

Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

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.

More about Stockholm Centralstation

Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, Sweden Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 8m · $1 · every ~4 min

Subway10, 11 · 3m · $1 · every ~28 min

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)Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 77 192 19 21 Accessibility

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.

Stockholm, VärtahamnenStockholm Värtahamnen, 115 41 Stockholm, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Värtahamnen from Stockholm city centre

Stockholm, Värtahamnen is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:

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Stockholm, Värtahamnen train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Värtahamnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.