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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Kristianstad
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
434 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Kristianstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Kristianstad will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Kristianstad without transferring at least 3 times.
521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+
1052 Öresundstågen5:46 AM6h47Stockholm Central Station12:33 PMKristianstad Central$661One-way3 transfers- 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+
1216 Pågatåg5:46 AM7h10Stockholm Central Station12:56 PMKristianstad Central$661One-way3 transfers - 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+1214 Pågatåg5:46 AM6h10Stockholm Central Station11:56 AMKristianstad Central$661One-way3 transfers
- 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+1214 Pågatåg5:46 AM6h10Stockholm Central Station11:56 AMKristianstad Central$661One-way3 transfers
- 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+1214 Pågatåg5:46 AM6h38Stockholm Central Station12:24 PMKristianstad$661One-way4 transfers
- 525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+1218 Pågatåg8:23 AM5h33Stockholm Central Station1:56 PMKristianstad Central$1051One-way3 transfers
- 525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+1218 Pågatåg8:23 AM5h33Stockholm Central Station1:56 PMKristianstad Central$1051One-way3 transfers
- 525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+1218 Pågatåg8:23 AM6h02Stockholm Central Station2:25 PMKristianstad$1051One-way4 transfers
- 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+1214 Pågatåg5:46 AM6h10Stockholm Central Station11:56 AMKristianstad Central$661One-way3 transfers
- 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+1214 Pågatåg5:46 AM6h10Stockholm Central Station11:56 AMKristianstad Central$661One-way3 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Kristianstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stockholm to Kristianstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Kristianstad trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 5 SL+537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000 | 1:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h40 | 8:22 PM Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5 transfers | |
| 537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000+1230 Pågatåg | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h07 | 8:27 PM Kristianstad | 4 transfers | |
| 537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000+1230 Pågatåg | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h36 | 7:56 PM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
 3943 Snälltåget+1236 Pågatåg | 3:00 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h56 | 10:56 PM Kristianstad Central | 1 transfer | |
| 5 SL+541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 2000 | 3:42 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h40 | 10:22 PM Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5 transfers | |
| 541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 2000+1234 Pågatåg | 4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h37 | 9:56 PM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
| 541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 2000+1234 Pågatåg | 4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h08 | 10:27 PM Kristianstad | 4 transfers | |
5 SL+ 2043 VR Snabbtåg+11167 Öresundstågen+1745 Pågatåg | 5:06 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 14h16 | 7:22 AM Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5 transfers | |
| 2043 VR Snabbtåg+11167 Öresundstågen+1745 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 5:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 11h52 | 5:38 AM Kristianstad | 4 transfers | |
| 2043 VR Snabbtåg+11167 Öresundstågen+1745 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 5:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 10h27 | 4:13 AM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+1052 Öresundstågen | 5:46 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h47 | 12:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+1216 Pågatåg | 5:46 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h10 | 12:56 PM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+1214 Pågatåg | 5:46 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h10 | 11:56 AM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+1214 Pågatåg | 5:46 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h10 | 11:56 AM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+1214 Pågatåg | 5:46 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h38 | 12:24 PM Kristianstad | 4 transfers | |
| 5 SL+525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000 | 7:46 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h36 | 2:22 PM Kristianstad, Norra Åsum Lottavägen | 5 transfers | |
| 525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+1220 Pågatåg | 8:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h33 | 2:56 PM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
| 525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+1218 Pågatåg | 8:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h02 | 2:25 PM Kristianstad | 4 transfers | |
| 525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+1068 Öresundstågen | 8:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h10 | 2:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
| 525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+1218 Pågatåg | 8:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h33 | 1:56 PM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
| 525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+1218 Pågatåg | 8:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h33 | 1:56 PM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Kristianstad?
The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Kristianstad is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Kristianstad route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Kristianstad per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm to Kristianstad.
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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Kristianstad
SwedenSweden
Trains from Stockholm to Kristianstad run on average 28 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 4h 31m.
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 269 miles (434 km) |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 4h 31m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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, Snälltåget, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Kristianstad trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Kristianstad from $26 (€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
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
SJ frequency
26 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Snälltåget frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Krösatågen
About
Krösatågen is a regional train system in southern Sweden, operating since 1985. It's a collaboration between county transport companies in Jönköping, Kalmar, Halland, Blekinge, Kronoberg, and Skåne, with trains currently run by SJ Krösa. The network spans from Hässleholm in the south to Linköping in the north, and Halmstad in the west to Kalmar in the east, serving numerous destinations in between. The name "Krösatågen" comes from earlier trains used to pick lingonberries ("kröson") in Småland. Tickets are purchased through the regional public transport authorities or the Resplus system, as tickets cannot be bought on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
Krösatågen frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Kristianstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Kristianstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Stockholm to Kristianstad takes 4h 31m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Kristianstad is 269 miles (434 km).
The first train from Stockholm to Kristianstad leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Stockholm to Kristianstad leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm to Kristianstad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Kristianstad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Kristianstad.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Kristianstad is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Stockholm to Kristianstad offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, including lush forests, charming countryside, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea.
A day trip from Stockholm to Kristianstad is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 31m. Trains run 28 times per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Kristianstad, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and explore the surrounding natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Kristianstad.
Since both Stockholm and Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad include Copenhagen, Malmö, Kastrup, Karlskrona, Nassjo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are generally uncommon, but it is advisable to stay vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Kristianstad is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Kristianstad
Stockholm
Kristianstad
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 Kristianstad.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
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 Södra
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
Dining
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
Public transit options for Stockholm Södra
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
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The major train station for arrivals in Kristianstad is Kristianstad, Hammar Åängavägen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristianstad, Hammar Åängavägen for your journey to Kristianstad from Stockholm.
Kristianstad, Hammar Åängavägen
information
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Centralplan 1.
Dining
- Bar-B-Ko
- Restaurang Kippers
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- First Hotel Christian IV
- Stadshotellet Kristianstad
- Quality Hotel Grand Kristianstad
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Kristianstad Central
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
Kristianstad, E22 (Vä)
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