Stockholm to Bergen train with Swedish Railways (SJ)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Bergen

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

14 h

Average duration

16 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

720 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Bergen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Bergen without transferring at least once.

  • SJ
    7:33 AM14h00
    Stockholm
    9:33 PMBergen
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    1 transfer
  • SJ
    6:19 PM18h53
    Stockholm
    1:12 PMBergen
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Bergen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Bergen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $108.

Distance: 447 miles (720 km)

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$162

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$219

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$141

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15h 32m

Average total duration

15h 2m

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30m

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5h 42m

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2h 42m

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20h 42m

Average total duration

20h 12m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Stockholm to Bergen train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Bergen trains for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sj6:19 PM Stockholm
18h53
1:12 PM Bergen1 transfer
Friday, April 17
sj7:33 AM Stockholm
14h00
9:33 PM Bergen1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Bergen

SwedenSweden
NorwayNorway
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Trains from Stockholm to Bergen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€129) but you can travel from only $84 (€67) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 447 miles (720 km) distance in 12h 47m.

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 $84 (€67)
Distance
447 miles (720 km)
Average train duration
15h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$162 (€129)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
12h 47m
First train
5:40 AM
Last train
6:10 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $84 (€67)

Train companies: Swedish Railways (SJ), SJ from Stockholm to Bergen trainsSwedish Railways (SJ), SJ trains will get you between Stockholm and Bergen from $84 (€67). 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
14h 5m
SJ frequency
1 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 47m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€129)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

Traveling by train from Stockholm to Bergen

The train connection between Stockholm and Bergen offers a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes of Sweden and Norway. Travelers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by SJ, which is known for its efficient service. The trip typically involves transfers, allowing passengers to experience various charming towns along the way while enjoying stunning views of nature.

Train Connection: Stockholm to Bergen

The train journey from Stockholm to Bergen takes approximately 12 hours and 27 minutes, with a total of 3 connections per day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.

Stockholm to Bergen Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Stockholm departs at 06:02, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic route. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 18:09, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before heading back.

Train Tickets Price for Stockholm and Bergen

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Stockholm and Bergen is approximately 30€. The average ticket price tends to be around 45€, making it a reasonable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities.

Exploring Bergen: A Journey Through History and Nature

Welcome to Bryggen Wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage site that dates back to the 14th century when it served as a vital trading hub for the Hanseatic League. Its colorful wooden buildings not only showcase traditional Norwegian architecture but also tell stories of Bergen's rich maritime history and its role in international trade. As you stroll through this vibrant area, take note of the charming shops and galleries nestled within these historic structures, each offering unique crafts and local delicacies.

Next on our journey is Mount Fløyen, one of Bergen’s most beloved natural attractions that rises over 320 meters above sea level. Accessible by a scenic funicular ride or an invigorating hike, this mountain offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city below and surrounding fjords—perfect for capturing unforgettable photographs. The lush trails are ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility amidst stunning landscapes while enjoying various outdoor activities year-round.

Finally, we arrive at Bergenhus Fortress, which stands as one of Norway's oldest fortifications with roots tracing back to medieval times around 1240 AD. This impressive structure has witnessed countless historical events and now serves as a symbol of national pride; its well-preserved buildings host exhibitions showcasing Norway’s royal heritage. Be sure to explore Akershus Castle within the fortress grounds—a remarkable blend of architectural styles reflecting centuries gone by—and imagine what life was like during its prime!

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Bergen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Bergen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $162 (€129), while the average price is around $162 (€129).
The train from Stockholm to Bergen takes 12h 47m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Bergen is 447 miles (720 km).
The first train from Stockholm to Bergen leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Stockholm to Bergen leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Bergen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Bergen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Bergen.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Bergen is by bus, with a cost of around $84 (€67).
Yes, the train journey from Stockholm to Bergen is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and the stunning Norwegian fjords.
A day trip from Stockholm to Bergen is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 47m. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Bergen, you can explore Troldhaugen, the former home of composer Edvard Grieg, now a museum dedicated to his life and work. Enjoy a fjord cruise to see the stunning landscapes and waterways around the city. Visit the Bergen Aquarium for marine life and interactive exhibits, and wander the charming streets and local shops of the Nordnes neighborhood. Attend a concert at the Grieghallen, Bergen’s main cultural venue. Don't miss Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage site with colorful wooden buildings, Fløyen for panoramic city views, and the Bergenhus Fortress for historical exhibits. Visit the bustling Fish Market for fresh seafood and the KODE Art Museums for Norwegian and international art.
To experience Bergen's main attractions, including Bryggen, Mount Fløyen, and the Bergen Fish Market, plan for 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Bergen.
Since both Stockholm and Bergen 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Bergen 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.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Bergen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the fish market and around Bryggen. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so it's advisable to use official taxis or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of street vendors offering unsolicited services or goods at inflated prices. Overall, Bergen is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy spots helps avoid common scams.
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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