Stockholm to Leksand train with SJ

Fri, May 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Leksand

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Leksand will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Stockholm for Leksand on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.

  • SJ12 SJ+TagiBergslagen8128 Tåg i Bergslagen
    6:37 AM3h15
    Stockholm Central Station
    9:52 AMLeksand tågstation
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • SL593 SL+Malartag8593 Mälartåg+TagiBergslagen8118 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8126 Tåg i Bergslagen
    2:49 AM5h36
    Stockholm
    8:25 AMLeksand tågstation
    $371One-way
    3 transfers
  • SJ18 SJ+TagiBergslagen8138 Tåg i Bergslagen
    11:44 AM3h10
    Stockholm Central Station
    2:54 PMLeksand tågstation
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ20 SJ+TagiBergslagen8142 Tåg i Bergslagen
    1:44 PM3h09
    Stockholm Central Station
    4:53 PMLeksand tågstation
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ42 SJ
    9:44 AM3h04
    Stockholm Central Station
    12:48 PMLeksand tågstation
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stockholm to Leksand

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Leksand 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 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $42.

Distance: 143 miles (231 km)

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Driving

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Leksand is a train with an average price of $34 (€27).

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

A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Leksand costing on average $56 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Leksand is by train with an average journey time of 3h 2m.

Other travel options to Leksand take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Leksand including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Leksand among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 14m faster (3h 2m by train vs 3h 16m by car) and roughly $22 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($34 (€27) vs $56 (€44)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Stockholm to Leksand train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Leksand trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sj22 SJ+tagibergslagen8146 Tåg i Bergslagen3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h10
6:54 PM Leksand tågstation1 transfer
sj54 SJ+tagibergslagen8148 Tåg i Bergslagen4:44 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h06
7:50 PM Leksand tågstation1 transfer
sj48 SJ5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h56
8:40 PM Leksand tågstation0 transfersDirect
sj26 SJ+tagibergslagen8152 Tåg i Bergslagen7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h09
10:53 PM Leksand tågstation1 transfer
Friday, May 8
tagibergslagen4:08 AM Stockholm
5h43
9:51 AM Leksand0 transfersDirect
sj6:44 AM Stockholm
3h07
9:51 AM Leksand0 transfersDirect
sj10:44 AM Stockholm
3h10
1:54 PM Leksand0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Leksand

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Trains from Stockholm to Leksand run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 2h 56m.

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
143 miles (231 km)
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 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, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Leksand trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Leksand 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 56m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
SJ frequency
7 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Leksand

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Leksand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Stockholm to Leksand takes 2h 56m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Leksand is 143 miles (231 km).
The first train from Stockholm to Leksand leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Stockholm to Leksand leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Leksand.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm to Leksand. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Leksand.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Leksand is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Leksand tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Leksand is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Stockholm to Leksand is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming Swedish countryside.
A day trip from Stockholm to Leksand is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m each way. However, there are 9 train trips available per day. The distance is 143 miles (231 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Leksand is ideal to explore the town’s attractions, enjoy cultural events, and experience the natural beauty of Lake Siljan and surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Leksand.
Since both Stockholm and Leksand 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 Leksand include Borlänge, Mora, Rättvik, Tällberg, Falun.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Leksand 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 Leksand, travelers should be mindful of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and staying aware in crowded areas, especially during festivals like Midsummer. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to avoid unofficial ticket sellers and be cautious when using ATMs or credit cards to prevent fraud. Overall, Leksand is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Leksand

Stockholm
Leksand
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 Leksand.
Stockholm CentralstationWifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
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, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Stockholm, CityterminalenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
111 20 Stockholm, Sweden

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