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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Lidköping

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

€39

Average price

€76

Fastest journey

5 h 28 m

Average duration

5 h 52 m

Trains per day

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Lidköping will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Lidköping without transferring at least 2 times.

4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik
6:32 AM5h44
Stockholm Central Station
12:16 PMFramnäs City station
€391One-way
4 transfers
4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik
6:32 AM5h28
Stockholm Central Station
12:00 PMLidköping station
€391One-way
3 transfers
4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik
6:32 AM5h31
Stockholm Central Station
12:03 PMLidköping
€391One-way
3 transfers
4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 3870 Västtrafik
6:32 AM7h42
Stockholm Central Station
2:14 PMLidköping station
€431One-way
4 transfers
4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik
6:32 AM8h48
Stockholm Central Station
3:20 PMLidköping station
€431One-way
4 transfers

Live departures

Stockholm to Lidköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Lidköping trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik	11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h16	7:33 AM Lidköping	2 transfers
1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik · 1 Västtrafik	11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h45	8:02 AM Framnäs City station	3 transfers
1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik	11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h13	7:30 AM Lidköping station	2 transfers
Friday, August 14
519 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik · 3419 Västtrafik · 3416 Västtrafik	5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	9h22	2:44 PM Lidköping station	4 transfers
519 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik	5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h18	11:40 AM Lidköping station	2 transfers
519 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik · 3419 Västtrafik · 3404 Västtrafik	5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h22	1:44 PM Lidköping station	4 transfers
519 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 1 Västtrafik	5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h40	12:02 PM Framnäs City station	3 transfers
519 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik · 3419 Västtrafik · 3870 Västtrafik	5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h52	2:14 PM Lidköping station	4 transfers
4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik	6:32 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h31	12:03 PM Lidköping	3 transfers
4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 3416 Västtrafik	6:32 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h12	2:44 PM Lidköping station	4 transfers
4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 3870 Västtrafik	6:32 AM Stockholm Central Station	7h42	2:14 PM Lidköping station	4 transfers
4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik	6:32 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h48	3:20 PM Lidköping station	4 transfers
4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik	6:32 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h28	12:00 PM Lidköping station	3 transfers
4121 Mälartåg+70161 SJ+3413 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik	6:32 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h44	12:16 PM Framnäs City station	4 transfers
523 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik	7:19 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h25	1:44 PM Lidköping station	2 transfers
523 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 105 Västtrafik	7:19 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h33	1:52 PM Lidköping	3 transfers
523 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 130 Västtrafik	7:19 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h37	1:56 PM Framnäs City station	3 transfers
523 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik · 3415 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik	7:19 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h01	3:20 PM Lidköping station	4 transfers
381 SJ+7224 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik · 3874 Västtrafik	7:29 AM Stockholm Central Station	9h27	4:56 PM Lidköping station	4 transfers
381 SJ+7224 Västtrafik · 13443 Västtrafik · 3408 Västtrafik	7:29 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h15	3:44 PM Lidköping station	4 transfers
537 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik · 13445 Västtrafik · 3400 Västtrafik	2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h20	9:40 PM Lidköping station	4 transfers
537 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik · 13445 Västtrafik · 3478 Västtrafik	2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h20	10:40 PM Lidköping station	4 transfers
537 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik · 13445 Västtrafik · 3366 Västtrafik	2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	9h17	11:37 PM Lidköping station	3 transfers
539 X 2000+7252 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik	3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h20	9:40 PM Lidköping station	2 transfers
539 X 2000+7252 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik	3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h43	10:03 PM Lidköping	3 transfers
539 X 2000+7252 Västtrafik · 3451 Västtrafik · 3490 Västtrafik	3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	10h55	2:15 AM Lidköping station	4 transfers
539 X 2000+7252 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 1 Västtrafik	3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h12	10:32 PM Framnäs City station	3 transfers
539 X 2000+7252 Västtrafik · 3451 Västtrafik · 3366 Västtrafik	3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h17	11:37 PM Lidköping station	3 transfers
539 X 2000+7252 Västtrafik · 3451 Västtrafik · 3886 Västtrafik	3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h26	10:46 PM Lidköping station	4 transfers
439 X 2000+17384 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik	3:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h33	11:56 PM Lidköping	2 transfers
545 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik	6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h52	1:15 AM Lidköping station	2 transfers
545 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 102 Västtrafik	6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h54	2:17 AM Lidköping	3 transfers
7264 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik · 1 Västtrafik+545 X 2000	6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	12h39	7:02 AM Framnäs City station	3 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Lidköping

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Lidköping run on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 3h 13m.

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

183 miles (296 km)

Average train duration

3h 20m

Cheapest ticket price

€21

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 13m

First train

12:13 AM

Last train

11:24 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, VR, Malartag from Stockholm to Lidköping trainsSJ, Västtrafik, VR, Malartag trains will get you between Stockholm and Lidköping from €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

3h 13m

Cheapest Price

€23

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

Västtrafik

About

Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 41m

Cheapest Price

€25

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservation available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

VR

About

VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 15m

Cheapest Price

€21

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free

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

4h 29m

Cheapest Price

€40

Malartag frequency

3 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

Complete guide to Lidköping

Things to do in Lidköping

Discover the best of Lidköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lidköping trip today.

Recommended

Läckö Castle Exhibitions

Museum and visitor center at Läckö Castle with exhibitions on the estate, interiors, and regional history. A strong introduction to the site.

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Recommended

Rörstrand Museum

Museum of porcelain and ceramic heritage in Rörstrand's hometown. Essential for understanding Lidköping's most famous industrial legacy.

View on map Visit website

Recommended

Lidköpings Konsthall

Contemporary art hall presenting changing exhibitions in central Lidköping. A reliable stop for current Swedish and regional visual art.

View on map Visit website

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are manageable versus larger Swedish tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget: kr100-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: kr35-50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis and cafes usually just round up.

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Lidköping

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

Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Lidköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €30.

The train from Stockholm to Lidköping takes 3h 13m and runs 38 per day.

The distance by train from Stockholm to Lidköping is 183 miles (296 km).

The first train from Stockholm to Lidköping leaves at 12:13 AM.

The last train from Stockholm to Lidköping leaves at 11:24 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Lidköping.

There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Lidköping.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Lidköping.

The train station in Stockholm that goes to Lidköping is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Lidköping station.

The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Lidköping is by train, with a cost of around €21.

The train journey from Stockholm to Lidköping offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.

A day trip from Stockholm to Lidköping is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m. However, there are 29 train trips available per day for this route.

To fully experience Lidköping, including its charming old town, the picturesque Kinnekulle area, and nearby attractions like Läckö Castle, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Lidköping.

Since both Stockholm and Lidköping 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 Lidköping include Gothenburg, Mariestad, Borås, Vara, Hallsberg.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Lidköping 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 Lidköping, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It’s advisable to secure personal belongings and be cautious when using public transportation. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like avoiding unlicensed taxis and verifying ticket purchases are recommended to ensure safety.

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 Lidköping

Most Stockholm to Lidköping trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Lidköping station station pair, with some services arriving at Lidköping, Isstadion. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Lidköping 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 Lidköping

Which Stockholm station do trains to Lidköping leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Lidköping 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 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.