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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Leksand

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

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 $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Stockholm for Leksand on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 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.

8118 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8126 Tåg i Bergslagen+8593 Mälartåg+595 SL
2:29 AM5h56
Stockholms Cityterminalen
8:25 AMLeksand tågstation
$261One-way
4 transfers
22 SJ+8146 Tåg i Bergslagen
3:44 PM3h10
Stockholm Central Station
6:54 PMLeksand tågstation
$271One-way
1 transfer
8185 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8128 Tåg i Bergslagen+40 Pendeltåg+8400 Mälartåg
4:08 AM5h44
Stockholm City station
9:52 AMLeksand tågstation
$281One-way
3 transfers
48 SJ
5:44 PM2h56
Stockholm Central Station
8:40 PMLeksand tågstation
$331One-way
0 transfers
16 SJ+8134 Tåg i Bergslagen
9:44 AM3h07
Stockholm Central Station
12:51 PMLeksand tågstation
$411One-way
1 transfer

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 $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $38.

Distance: 143 miles (231 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$28 Average price Cheapest	$54 Average price	$54 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 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 $28 (€23).

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

A train is $25 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Leksand costing on average $54 (€44).

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

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 13m faster (3h 3m by train vs 3h 16m by car) and roughly $26 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $54 (€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 tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
8118 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8126 Tåg i Bergslagen+595 SL · 593 SL	2:29 AM Stockholms Cityterminalen	5h56	8:25 AM Leksand tågstation	4 transfers
8185 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8128 Tåg i Bergslagen+40 Pendeltåg+8400 Mälartåg	4:08 AM Stockholm City station	5h44	9:52 AM Leksand tågstation	3 transfers
32 SJ	7:44 AM Stockholm Central Station	3h03	10:47 AM Leksand tågstation	0 transfersDirect
16 SJ+8134 Tåg i Bergslagen	9:44 AM Stockholm Central Station	3h07	12:51 PM Leksand tågstation	1 transfer
36 SJ	11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station	3h06	2:50 PM Leksand tågstation	0 transfersDirect
20 SJ+8142 Tåg i Bergslagen	1:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	3h09	4:53 PM Leksand tågstation	1 transfer
22 SJ+8146 Tåg i Bergslagen	3:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	3h10	6:54 PM Leksand tågstation	1 transfer
48 SJ	5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h56	8:40 PM Leksand tågstation	0 transfersDirect
26 SJ+8152 Tåg i Bergslagen	7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station	3h09	10:53 PM Leksand tågstation	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Leksand

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Leksand run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) 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 3m

Cheapest ticket price

$19 (€16)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 56m

First train

12:08 AM

Last train

11:38 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

49 days

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 $19 (€16). 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

$19 (€16)

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

3h 3m

Cheapest Price

$55 (€45)

Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency

1 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.

Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Leksand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $28 (€23).

The train from Stockholm to Leksand takes 2h 56m and runs 9 per day.

The first train from Stockholm to Leksand leaves at 12:08 AM.

The distance by train from Stockholm to Leksand is 143 miles (231 km).

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 $19 (€16).

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

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

Which Stockholm station do trains to Leksand leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Leksand 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 841062600 Wifi

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, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen)Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 77 192 19 21 Accessibility

Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, Sweden Accessibility

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.

Stockholm, Kungsträdgården

Hjulsta, T-bana

Stockholm SödraSwedenborgsgatan 20, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Södra from Stockholm city centre

Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:

Train40, 41, 43 · 3m · $1 · every ~26 min

Bus57 · 11m · $1 · every ~6 min

Subway13, 14 · 9m · $1 · every ~30 min

Stockholm Södra train station facilities and services

Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.