Stockholm to Avesta train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Avesta

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

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

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 $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

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.

  • TagiBergslagen
    4:14 AM3h51
    Stockholm
    8:05 AMAvesta
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    6:44 PM2h20
    Stockholm
    9:04 PMAvesta
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    4:37 AM2h23
    Stockholm
    7:00 AMAvesta
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • TagiBergslagen
    7:14 AM3h34
    Stockholm
    10:48 AMAvesta
    $261One-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 $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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Bus

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 34m

Average total duration

6h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Avesta is a train with an average price of $25 (€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 $28 (€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 4m.

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, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ32 SJ+SL5 SL+VL500 VL+Dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik7:05 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
3h17
10:22 AM Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 transfers
SJ32 SJ+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik7:44 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h01
9:45 AM Avesta1 transfer
SJ165 SJ+TagiBergslagen8008 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h22
11:36 AM Avesta2 transfers
SJ16 SJ+VL500 VL+Dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik+SL5 SL9:04 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
3h18
12:22 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 transfers
SJ16 SJ+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik9:44 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h01
11:45 AM Avesta1 transfer
SJ36 SJ+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik · 101 Dalatrafik+SL5 SL11:02 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
3h20
2:22 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 transfers
SJ36 SJ+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h01
1:45 PM Avesta1 transfer
SJ20 SJ+Dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik+SL5 SL+Dalatrafik32 Dalatrafik1:02 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
3h20
4:22 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 transfers
SJ20 SJ+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h01
3:45 PM Avesta1 transfer
SJ22 SJ+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik+SL5 SL+Dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik3:03 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
3h19
6:22 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 transfers
SL5 SL+SJ129 SJ+TagiBergslagen8020 Tåg i Bergslagen+Dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik3:22 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
4h00
7:22 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe4 transfers
SJ22 SJ+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h01
5:45 PM Avesta1 transfer
SJ48 SJ+SL5 SL+VL500 VL+Dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik5:09 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
3h13
8:22 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe3 transfers
SJ48 SJ+Dalatrafik31 Dalatrafik5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h01
7:45 PM Avesta1 transfer
SJ26 SJ+SL5 SL+Dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik7:06 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
3h55
11:01 PM Avesta, Månsbo Backe2 transfers
SJ26 SJ+Dalatrafik32 Dalatrafik7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h12
9:56 PM Avesta1 transfer
SL5 SL+SJ189 SJ+TagiBergslagen68058 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8058 Tåg i Bergslagen7:49 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
10h33
6:22 AM Avesta, Månsbo Backe5 transfers
TagiBergslagen68058 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8058 Tåg i Bergslagen+VL500 VL+SJ189 SJ8:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
9h26
5:40 AM Avesta3 transfers
SL5 SL · 40 Pendeltåg+TagiBergslagen8163 Tåg i Bergslagen+Dalatrafik101 Dalatrafik11:32 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan
7h29
7:01 AM Avesta, Månsbo Backe4 transfers
Friday, June 26
TagiBergslagen4:14 AM Stockholm
3h51
8:05 AM Avesta0 transfersDirect
SJ4:37 AM Stockholm
2h23
7:00 AM Avesta0 transfersDirect

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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 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.

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 (€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
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 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.

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 (€18)
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

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
$22 (€19)
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 $21 (€18), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
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 cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Avesta is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€18).
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.

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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 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.

Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, SwedenAccessibility
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 21Accessibility

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.

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