Stockholm to Kristinehamn train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Kristinehamn

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Kristinehamn will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Stockholm for Kristinehamn on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.

  • SJ181 SJ+Värmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken
    4:14 PM3h51
    Stockholm Central Station
    8:05 PMKristinehamn tågstation
    $381One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ185 SJ+Värmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken
    6:14 PM3h51
    Stockholm Central Station
    10:05 PMKristinehamn tågstation
    $381One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ665 SJ
    12:39 PM2h30
    Stockholm Central Station
    3:09 PMKristinehamn tågstation
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ639 SJ 3000
    3:17 PM2h35
    Stockholm Central Station
    5:52 PMKristinehamn tågstation
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ627 X 2000
    9:35 AM2h24
    Stockholm Central Station
    11:59 AMKristinehamn tågstation
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stockholm to Kristinehamn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Kristinehamn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

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Bus

$34

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Kristinehamn is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Kristinehamn:

A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Kristinehamn costing on average $34 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Kristinehamn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Kristinehamn take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Kristinehamn including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Kristinehamn among Omio's users.

Live departures

Stockholm to Kristinehamn train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Kristinehamn trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ653 SJ7:33 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h28
10:01 AM Kristinehamn tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ627 X 20009:35 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h24
11:59 AM Kristinehamn tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ629 SJ 300010:29 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h15
12:44 PM Kristinehamn tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ665 SJ12:39 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h30
3:09 PM Kristinehamn tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ639 SJ 30003:17 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h35
5:52 PM Kristinehamn tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ181 SJ+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+Värmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik4:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h51
8:05 PM Kristinehamn tågstation2 transfers
SJ185 SJ+Lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+Värmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik6:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h51
10:05 PM Kristinehamn tågstation2 transfers

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Why should you book Stockholm to Kristinehamn trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Tågab, Malartag, vy, Vy Travel AB and more offer trains services from Stockholm to Kristinehamn.
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 Tågab, Malartag, vy or Vy Travel AB to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Kristinehamn.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Kristinehamn.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Kristinehamn

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Trains from Stockholm to Kristinehamn run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 2h 22m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
139 miles (224 km)
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: SJ, Tågab, Malartag, vy, Vy Travel AB from Stockholm to Kristinehamn trainsSJ, Tågab, Malartag, vy, Vy Travel AB trains will get you between Stockholm and Kristinehamn from $21 (€17). 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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
SJ frequency
9 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
Learn more about SJ

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Tågab frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Malartag frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Malartag

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
vy frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Vy Travel AB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Vy Travel AB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Kristinehamn

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Kristinehamn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Stockholm to Kristinehamn takes 2h 22m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Kristinehamn leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Kristinehamn is 139 miles (224 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Kristinehamn leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Kristinehamn.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm to Kristinehamn. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SJ, Tågab, vy, Vy Travel AB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Kristinehamn.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Kristinehamn is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Kristinehamn tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Kristinehamn is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Stockholm to Kristinehamn is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, including forests, lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Stockholm to Kristinehamn is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m, and there are 11 trains available per day for this 139 miles (224 km) journey.
To fully enjoy the attractions and activities in Kristinehamn, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Kristinehamn.
Since both Stockholm and Kristinehamn 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 Kristinehamn include Karlstad, Katrineholm, Norrköping, Örebro, Gnesta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Kristinehamn 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 Kristinehamn, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas or public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to stay cautious with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers from strangers. Standard safety practices such as staying in well-lit areas at night and using official transportation services help ensure a safe visit.
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 Kristinehamn

Most Stockholm to Kristinehamn trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Kristinehamn tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Kristinehamn 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 Kristinehamn

Which Stockholm station do trains to Kristinehamn leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Kristinehamn 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.

More about Stockholm Centralstation
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.

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