The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Borås
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Borås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Borås will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 12 trains that leave Stockholm for Borås on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Borås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Borås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €73.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€39 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Borås train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Borås trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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12013 VR Snabbtåg | 6:10 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h22 | 9:32 AM Borås Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
425 X 2000 · 163 SJ+ 3825 Västtrafik | 7:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h15 | 11:20 AM Borås Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
425 X 2000 · 163 SJ+ 3825 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 7:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h27 | 11:32 AM Borås | 3 transfers | |
429 X 2000+ 3827 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 9:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h47 | 12:47 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
429 X 2000+ 3827 Västtrafik | 9:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h32 | 12:32 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
431 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 10:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h03 | 3:08 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
435 X 2000+ 3 Västtrafik | 11:59 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h36 | 3:35 PM Borås | 1 transfer | |
435 X 2000 | 11:59 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h21 | 3:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
12053 VR Snabbtåg | 4:50 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h22 | 8:12 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
445 X 2000+ 3843 Västtrafik | 4:57 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h35 | 8:32 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
445 X 2000+ 3843 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 4:57 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h52 | 8:49 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
447 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 6:00 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h06 | 11:06 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
451 X 2000 | 8:05 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h14 | 11:19 PM Borås Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
451 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 8:05 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h31 | 11:36 PM Borås | 1 transfer | |
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421 SJ 3000+ 13819 Västtrafik | 4:39 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h01 | 8:40 AM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
421 SJ 3000+ 13819 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 4:39 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h14 | 8:53 AM Borås | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Borås
Trains from Stockholm to Borås run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 215 miles (347 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: SJ, VR, Malartag, FlixTrain, Västtrafik, Tågab, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Borås trainsSJ, VR, Malartag, FlixTrain, Västtrafik, Tågab, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Borås from $21 (€17). 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 Borås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Borås 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 Borås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Borås
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
- Restaurant Viskan
- Café Bakgården
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Quality Hotel Grand
- Scandic Plaza Borås
- Comfort Hotel Jazz
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
- Bus: Vy Buss
- Train: SJ Regional trains
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