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Säfflebygdens museum
Local history museum presenting Säffle's canal, industry, and everyday life. A useful first stop for understanding how the town developed.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Säffle
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
lei105
Average price
lei174
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Säffle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Säffle will cost around lei174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei105.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Stockholm for Säffle on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
11:39 AM4h20Stockholm3:59 PMSäfflelei1051One-way0 transfers- 6:32 PM3h45Stockholm10:17 PMSäfflelei1521One-way0 transfers
- 5:32 PM3h45Stockholm9:17 PMSäfflelei1891One-way0 transfers
- 10:39 AM4h20Stockholm2:59 PMSäfflelei2501One-way0 transfers
- 6:32 PM3h45Stockholm10:17 PMSäfflelei1521One-way0 transfers
- 5:32 PM3h45Stockholm9:17 PMSäfflelei1891One-way0 transfers
- 11:39 AM4h20Stockholm3:59 PMSäfflelei1051One-way0 transfers
- 10:39 AM4h20Stockholm2:59 PMSäfflelei2501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stockholm to Säffle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Säffle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei121. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei121, and a train costs an average of lei105.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
lei208 Average price | lei154 Average price Cheapest |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Säffle is a bus with an average price of lei154.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Säffle:
A bus is lei54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Säffle costing on average lei208.
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Säffle is by train with an average journey time of 4h 18m.
Other travel options to Säffle take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Säffle including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Säffle among Omio's users.
Live departures
Stockholm to Säffle train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Säffle trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
629 SJ 3000+ 800 Värmlandstrafik | 10:29 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h04 | 2:33 PM Säffle station | 1 transfer | |
| 665 SJ · 3971 SJ | 12:39 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h20 | 4:59 PM Säffle station | 1 transfer | |
435 X 2000+ 3876 Västtrafik+3972 SJ | 1:21 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h34 | 6:55 PM Säffle station | 2 transfers | |
| 669 SJ+800 Värmlandstrafik | 3:27 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h06 | 7:33 PM Säffle station | 1 transfer | |
| 643 SJ 3000+800 Värmlandstrafik | 4:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h47 | 9:33 PM Säffle station | 1 transfer | |
| 645 SJ 3000 · 3979 SJ | 6:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h58 | 11:17 PM Säffle station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Säffle
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Trains from Stockholm to Säffle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei105 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price lei105 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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, Tågab, Snälltåget from Stockholm to Säffle trainsSJ, Tågab, Snälltåget trains will get you between Stockholm and Säffle from lei105. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
lei105
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
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
lei257
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Säffle
Things to do in Säffle
Discover the best of Säffle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Säffle trip today.
- Recommended
Konsthallen Säffle
Artist-run exhibition venue in the centre with changing shows by local and regional creators. Worth visiting for a current snapshot of Säffle's art scene.
Värmlandsnäs hembygdsmuseum
Small heritage collection focused on Värmlandsnäs local life, farming, and tools. It is a rewarding lesser-known stop for regional history fans.
- Must visit
Lurö skärgård
Large island area in Vänern known for archipelago scenery, walking, and boat access. It is a memorable excursion for nature-focused visitors.
- Recommended
Säffle kanalpromenad
Waterside walking route by the canal and river. It is one of Säffle's most pleasant areas for strolling, boat-watching, and seeing the town's character.
- Recommended
Centrala Säffle
Small-town central district where the canal, station, and shops connect. It is the best area for first-time visitors exploring on foot.
Värmlandskorv
Värmlandskorv is a mildly smoked local sausage, often served with potatoes and mustard. It is a classic regional everyday food in Värmland.
Nävgröt
Nävgröt is an old Värmland porridge made from coarse rye flour, traditionally eaten with fried pork and lingonberries at rural gatherings.
Raggmunk med fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, usually served with fried pork and lingonberry jam. They are a beloved Swedish comfort dish common in Värmland.
Pizzeria City
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant in Säffle, known for generous portions, kebab dishes, pizzas, and reliable takeaway service.
China Restaurant
Established Chinese restaurant offering buffet and à la carte dishes in a relaxed setting. A familiar local choice for group dining.
Pizzeria Amigo
Casual central venue serving burgers, pizzas, and grill dishes. It is a dependable option for simple meals in an easygoing atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller EU towns, but local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Säffle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Säffle 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 Säffle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Säffle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei105, while the average price is around lei208.
The train from Stockholm to Säffle takes 3h 45m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Säffle leaves at 4:49 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Säffle is 182 miles (293 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Säffle leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm to Säffle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Säffle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Säffle.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Säffle is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Säffle station.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Säffle is by train, with a cost of around lei105.
The train journey from Stockholm to Säffle is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Stockholm to Säffle is not feasible, as the travel duration is 3h 45m. There are 8 trips per day for trains covering the distance of 182 miles (293 km).
To fully enjoy Säffle's local attractions, cultural sights, and natural surroundings, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Säffle.
Since both Stockholm and Säffle 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 Säffle include Gothenburg, Karlstad, Åmål, Trollhättan, Mellerud.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Säffle 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 Säffle, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or on public transportation. There are no widespread scams reported, but it is advisable to stay cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Following general safety practices and securing belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
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 Säffle
Most Stockholm to Säffle trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Säffle tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Säffle 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 Säffle
Which Stockholm station do trains to Säffle leave from?
Trains from Stockholm to Säffle 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
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 5m · lei6 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · lei6 · 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.
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 8m · lei6 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 3m · lei6 · 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.
Which Säffle station do trains from Stockholm arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm to Säffle most often arrive at Säffle tågstation. Some services arrive at Värmlandsbro, Centrum, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Säffle arrival station.
Säffle tågstationJärnvägsgatan 1, 661 30 Säffle, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Säffle tågstation from Säffle city centre
Bus103, 806, 808, 825 · 4m · lei6 · every ~1 min
Säffle tågstation train station facilities and services
Säffle tågstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Säffle tågstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Säffle tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Säffle tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Säffle tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
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