Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25

Cheapest price on Sep 25

€33

Average ticket price on Sep 25

€78

Fastest journey on Sep 25

2 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Sep 25

2 h 3 m

Trains on Sep 25

48

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 25, we found 48 trains from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation, including 22 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 25 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.

  • SJ165 SJ
    8:14 AM3h37
    Stockholm Central Station
    11:51 AMSkövde Centralstation
    331One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ169 SJ
    10:14 AM3h37
    Stockholm Central Station
    1:51 PMSkövde Centralstation
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ179 SJ
    3:14 PM3h37
    Stockholm Central Station
    6:51 PMSkövde Centralstation
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ183 SJ
    5:14 PM3h37
    Stockholm Central Station
    8:51 PMSkövde Centralstation
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ169 SJ+SL69 SL
    9:43 AM4h08
    Stockholm
    1:51 PMSkövde Centralstation
    391One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation trains for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SJ7:14 AM Stockholm
3h33
10:47 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
VR6:48 PM Stockholm
2h10
8:58 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ7:16 PM Stockholm
2h03
9:19 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 25
SJ165 SJ8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h37
11:51 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ425 SJ8:17 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h03
10:20 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ167 SJ+SL69 SL8:43 AM Stockholm
4h10
12:53 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
SJ427 SJ+SL69 SL8:43 AM Stockholm
2h42
11:25 AM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation

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Trains from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:09, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 1h 49m.

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
164 miles (264 km)
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
24
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
3:09 AM
Last train
7:22 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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, VR, Malartag, Tågab, Snälltåget from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation trainsSJ, VR, Malartag, Tågab, Snälltåget trains will get you between Stockholm and Skövde Centralstation from €13. 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 SJ Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest SJ Price
€13
SJ frequency
19 a day
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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest VR Price
€14
VR frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Malartag Price
€35
Malartag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs 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 Tågab Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Tågab Price
€47
Tågab frequency
1 a day
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
Average Snälltåget Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€69
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

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €56.
The train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation takes 1h 49m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation leaves at 3:09 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation is 164 miles (264 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation leaves at 7:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation. This service operates 24 times per day, provided by SJ, VR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.
Yes, the train journey from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Swedish countryside with views of forests, lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.
Popular day trips by train from Skövde Centralstation include Gothenburg, Jönköping, Norrköping, Örebro, Borås.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation

Most Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Skövde Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Skövde Centralstation 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 Skövde
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 SödraSwedenborgsgatan 20, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Stockholm, KungsträdgårdenKungsträdgården, 111 47 Stockholm, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre

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Stockholm, Kungsträdgården train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several cafes and kiosks inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.

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