The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Riksgränsen
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
17 h 29 m
Average duration
18 h 9 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1012 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Riksgränsen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Riksgränsen will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 3 trains that leave Stockholm for Riksgränsen on Thu, Jul 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 1012 km distance in an average of 18 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 29 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 19 h 29 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.
5:12 PM17h29Stockholm10:41 AMRiksgränsen$1221One-way0 transfers
4:12 PM17h29Stockholm9:41 AMRiksgränsen$1431One-way0 transfers
8:55 PM19h29Stockholm4:24 PMRiksgränsen$1631One-way0 transfers
5:12 PM17h29Stockholm10:41 AMRiksgränsen$1221One-way0 transfers
4:12 PM17h29Stockholm9:41 AMRiksgränsen$1431One-way0 transfers
8:55 PM19h29Stockholm4:24 PMRiksgränsen$1631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Stockholm to Riksgränsen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Riksgränsen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 628 miles (1012 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$118 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $324 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration Fastest 9h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Riksgränsen:
A train is $80 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Riksgränsen costing on average $198 (€163).
Other travel options to Riksgränsen take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 44m.
The journey is about 3h 22m faster (12h 44m by train vs 16h 6m by car) and roughly $207 (€170) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($118 (€97) vs $324 (€267)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stockholm to Riksgränsen train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Riksgränsen trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:12 PM Stockholm | 17h29 | 9:41 AM Riksgränsen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Stockholm | 19h29 | 4:24 PM Riksgränsen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Riksgränsen
Trains from Stockholm to Riksgränsen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 10:40, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 628 miles (1012 km) distance in 16h 29m.
Distance 628 miles (1012 km) |
Average train duration 12h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€67) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 16h 29m |
First train 10:40 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: SJ, vy from Stockholm to Riksgränsen trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Stockholm and Riksgränsen from $81 (€67). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Riksgränsen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Riksgränsen 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 Riksgränsen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Riksgränsen
Most Stockholm to Riksgränsen trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Riksgränsen, Katterjåkk tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Riksgränsen tågstation. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Riksgränsen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stockholm station do trains to Riksgränsen leave from?
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
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.
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Stockholm
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