The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Skellefteå
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
10 h 59 m
Average duration
11 h 45 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
621 km
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 $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Skellefteå without transferring at least once.
560 SJ 3000+
12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB4:31 AM10h59Stockholm Central Station3:30 PMSkellefteå$701One-way1 transfer
560 SJ 3000+
12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 212 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB4:31 AM11h48Stockholm Central Station4:19 PMSkellefteå$701One-way2 transfers
94 SJ+
205 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 210 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB4:18 PM14h01Stockholm Central Station6:19 AMSkellefteå$1071One-way2 transfers
94 SJ+
205 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB4:18 PM13h47Stockholm Central Station6:05 AMSkellefteå$1071One-way1 transfer
92 SJ+
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 212 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB8:55 PM14h24Stockholm Central Station11:19 AMSkellefteå$1241One-way2 transfers
560 SJ 3000+
12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB4:31 AM10h59Stockholm Central Station3:30 PMSkellefteå$701One-way1 transfer
574 SJ 3000+
12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB11:50 AM11h05Stockholm Central Station10:55 PMSkellefteå$1501One-way1 transfer
574 SJ 3000+
12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 212 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB11:50 AM11h29Stockholm Central Station11:19 PMSkellefteå$1501One-way2 transfers
560 SJ 3000+
12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 212 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB4:31 AM11h48Stockholm Central Station4:19 PMSkellefteå$701One-way2 transfers
92 SJ+
100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB8:55 PM13h25Stockholm Central Station10:20 AMSkellefteå$1241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus 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 $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $57.
Distance: 385 miles (621 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$126 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price | $143 Average price | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Skellefteå:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Skellefteå costing on average $143 (€114).
A train is $96 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Skellefteå costing on average $222 (€177).
Other travel options to Skellefteå take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 16m.
Bus takes on average 15h 35m.
Tickets start at around $126 (€100) compared to roughly $165 (€132) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€31). 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 today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
560 SJ 3000+ 12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 4:31 AM Stockholm Central Station | 10h59 | 3:30 PM Skellefteå | 1 transfer | |
560 SJ 3000+ 12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 212 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 4:31 AM Stockholm Central Station | 11h48 | 4:19 PM Skellefteå | 2 transfers | |
574 SJ 3000+ 12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 11:50 AM Stockholm Central Station | 11h05 | 10:55 PM Skellefteå | 1 transfer | |
574 SJ 3000+ 12 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 210 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 11:50 AM Stockholm Central Station | 12h29 | 12:19 AM Skellefteå | 2 transfers | |
94 SJ+ 205 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 212 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 4:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 14h26 | 6:44 AM Skellefteå | 2 transfers | |
94 SJ+ 205 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 4:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 13h47 | 6:05 AM Skellefteå | 1 transfer | |
92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 212 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 8:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 13h42 | 10:19 AM Skellefteå | 2 transfers | |
92 SJ+ 100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB | 8:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 12h53 | 9:30 AM Skellefteå | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Skellefteå
Trains from Stockholm to Skellefteå run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $57 (€45) by flight.
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.
Distance 385 miles (621 km) |
Average train duration 10h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 3m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: SJ, vy from Stockholm to Skellefteå trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Stockholm and Skellefteå from $57 (€45). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Skellefteå
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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