Stockholm to Madrid train with Swedish Railways (SJ)

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Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.6 - 6.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €92, and a train costs an average of €608.

Distance: 1611 miles (2593 km)

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€608

Average price

€204

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€248

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46h 41m

Average total duration

46h 11m

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4h 59m

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46h 59m

Average total duration

46h 29m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

7.8 - 15.6kg

CO2 emissions

2.6 - 6.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Madrid

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Trains from Stockholm to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 46h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $746 (€608) but you can travel from only $113 (€92) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 15:38. The fastest train covers the 1611 miles (2593 km) distance in 46h 11m.

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
Flight from $113 (€92)
Distance
1611 miles (2593 km)
Average train duration
46h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$746 (€608)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
46h 11m
First train
06:00
Last train
15:38

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stockholm to Madrid start from as low as $746 (€608) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $746 (€608) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 1 daily trains from Stockholm to Madrid with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 46h 11m but the average duration is 46h 11m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Stockholm to Madrid with Swedish Railways (SJ)
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Swedish Railways (SJ).
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 03:38 PM
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
Flight from $113 (€92)

Train companies: Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Madrid trainsSwedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Madrid from $113 (€92). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46h 11m
Cheapest Price
$740 (€603)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Madrid

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

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
A day trip from Stockholm to Madrid is not feasible as the duration is 46h 11m and the distance is 1611 miles (2593 km). The journey frequency for trains is 1 per day.
The train from Stockholm to Madrid runs once a day and takes approximately 46h 11m.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Madrid.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Madrid.
The train journey from Stockholm to Madrid offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Sweden and the dramatic Pyrenees mountains in Spain.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $746 (€608), while the average price is around $746 (€608).
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Madrid is by flight, with a cost of around $113 (€92).
The distance by train from Stockholm to Madrid is 1611 miles (2593 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Madrid.
The first train from Stockholm to Madrid leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Stockholm to Madrid leaves at 3:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Madrid.

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