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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Skellefteå
Showing times and prices for Aug 10
Cheapest price
€89
Average price
€107
Fastest journey
9 h 33 m
Average duration
11 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
621 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Skellefteå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Skellefteå will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Skellefteå without transferring at least once.
92 SJ+
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB9:55 PM11h35Stockholm Central Station9:30 AMSkellefteå€891One-way1 transfer- 92 SJ+210 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB9:55 PM11h54Stockholm Central Station9:49 AMSkellefteå€891One-way2 transfers
- 94 SJ+12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB6:12 PM13h08Stockholm Central Station7:20 AMSkellefteå€1151One-way1 transfer
- 94 SJ+20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB6:12 PM13h43Stockholm Central Station7:55 AMSkellefteå€1151One-way1 transfer
- 574 SJ 3000+12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB1:22 PM9h33Stockholm Central Station10:55 PMSkellefteå€1281One-way1 transfer
- 574 SJ 3000+12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB1:22 PM9h33Stockholm Central Station10:55 PMSkellefteå€1281One-way1 transfer
- 92 SJ+100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB9:55 PM11h35Stockholm Central Station9:30 AMSkellefteå€891One-way1 transfer
- 92 SJ+210 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB9:55 PM11h54Stockholm Central Station9:49 AMSkellefteå€891One-way2 transfers
- 94 SJ+12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB6:12 PM13h08Stockholm Central Station7:20 AMSkellefteå€1151One-way1 transfer
- 94 SJ+20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB6:12 PM13h43Stockholm Central Station7:55 AMSkellefteå€1151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockholm to Skellefteå
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Skellefteå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €61.
Distance: 385 miles (621 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€93 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price | €116 Average price | €132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration 13h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Skellefteå is a train with an average price of €93.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Skellefteå:
A train is €24 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Skellefteå costing on average €116.
A train is €106 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Skellefteå costing on average €198.
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Skellefteå is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Skellefteå take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 16m.
Bus takes on average 13h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Skellefteå including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Skellefteå among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €93 compared to roughly €132 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €39. The journey takes 10h 16m versus 8h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stockholm to Skellefteå train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Skellefteå trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 574 SJ 3000+12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 1:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 9h33 | 10:55 PM Skellefteå | 1 transfer | |
| 94 SJ+12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 6:12 PM Stockholm Central Station | 13h08 | 7:20 AM Skellefteå | 1 transfer | |
| 94 SJ+20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 6:12 PM Stockholm Central Station | 13h43 | 7:55 AM Skellefteå | 1 transfer | |
| 92 SJ+100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 9:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 11h35 | 9:30 AM Skellefteå | 1 transfer | |
| 92 SJ+100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 210 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 9:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 11h54 | 9:49 AM Skellefteå | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Skellefteå
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Trains from Stockholm to Skellefteå run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 9h 3m.
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 385 miles (621 km) |
Average train duration 10h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 9h 3m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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, vy from Stockholm to Skellefteå trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Stockholm and Skellefteå from €51. 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
9h 3m
Cheapest Price
€51
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
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 59m
Cheapest Price
€89
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Skellefteå
Things to do in Skellefteå
Discover the best of Skellefteå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skellefteå trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Anna Nordlander
Important regional gallery and museum for contemporary art, crafts, and cultural history, integrated into the landmark Sara kulturhus.
- Recommended
Exploratoriet
Interactive exhibition center explaining forest, river, and environmental science in a family-friendly format near Nordanå.
- Must visit
Bonnstan
Historic church-town district with red cottages and lanes, one of Skellefteå’s most atmospheric places for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Nordanå
Central cultural and park area with museums, open-air heritage buildings, lawns, and paths for an easy urban stroll.
- Recommended
Möjligheternas torg
Main city square surrounded by shops and civic life, useful as a central meeting point and base for exploring downtown.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring with a powerful aroma, traditionally eaten in northern Sweden with thin bread, potatoes, and onions.
- Gluten-free
Röding
Small char from cold northern waters, prized in Västerbotten for its delicate flavor and often served smoked, grilled, or cured.
- Vegetarian
Tunnbröd
Thin crisp flatbread from northern Sweden, baked for storage and eaten daily with butter, cheese, fish, or cured meats.
Miss Voon Skellefteå
Refined rooftop dining at The Wood Hotel with tasting menus, local ingredients, and a polished modern Nordic atmosphere.
Hedmans Krog
Popular casual burger restaurant known for quality beef, generous portions, and a lively central atmosphere.
Mandel
Stylish hotel restaurant focusing on local produce and contemporary Nordic cooking in an upscale atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Nordic towns, but local transit is limited and day-to-day card payments are easy.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-160 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr220-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr700+ 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 but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is needed at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Skellefteå
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Skellefteå 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 Skellefteå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Skellefteå can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €51, while the average price is around €93.
The train from Stockholm to Skellefteå takes 9h 3m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Skellefteå leaves at 12:11 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Skellefteå is 385 miles (621 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Skellefteå leaves at 11:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Skellefteå.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Skellefteå.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Skellefteå.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Skellefteå is by train, with a cost of around €51.
The train journey from Stockholm to Skellefteå offers scenic views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, expansive lakes, and charming countryside, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Stockholm to Skellefteå is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 3m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. Although the distance is 385 miles (621 km), there are 10 train trips available per day.
To explore Skellefteå thoroughly, spending about 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to visit local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Skellefteå.
Since both Stockholm and Skellefteå 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Skellefteå 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 Skellefteå, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, though crime rates are generally low. Common scams are rare, but it's advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and be cautious with payment methods when shopping or dining. Staying alert in nightlife venues and securing personal belongings ensures 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 Skellefteå
Most Stockholm to Skellefteå trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Skellefteå, Busstation station pair, with some services arriving at Skellefteå, Östraleden E4. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Skellefteå 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 Skellefteå
Which Stockholm station do trains to Skellefteå leave from?
Trains from Stockholm to Skellefteå 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 · €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.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
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 SödraSwedenborgsgatan 20, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
Which Skellefteå station do trains from Stockholm arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm to Skellefteå most often arrive at Skellefteå, Busstation. Some services arrive at Skellefteå, Östraleden E4, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Skellefteå arrival station.
Skellefteå, BusstationSkellefteå busstation, 931 29 Skellefteå, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Skellefteå, Busstation from Skellefteå city centre
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Skellefteå, Busstation train station facilities and services
Skellefteå, Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Skellefteå, Busstation. ATMs are available at Skellefteå, Busstation.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skellefteå, Busstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skellefteå, Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skellefteå, Busstation: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Skellefteå, Östraleden E4Östra Leden, Skellefteå, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Skellefteå, Östraleden E4 from Skellefteå city centre
Skellefteå, Östraleden E4 is 2 km from Skellefteå city centre. Public transport options include:
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Skellefteå, Östraleden E4 train station facilities and services
Skellefteå, Östraleden E4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Skellefteå, Östraleden E4. ATMs are available at Skellefteå, Östraleden E4.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skellefteå, Östraleden E4.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skellefteå, Östraleden E4: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skellefteå, Östraleden E4: Basic accessibility for passengers with reduced mobility.
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