Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation

Showing times and prices for Dec 26

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

33

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 $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 33 trains that leave Stockholm for Skövde Centralstation on Fri, Dec 26, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 26 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, Dec 26 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.

SJ451 X 2000
09:16PM2h03
Stockholm Central Station
11:19PMSkövde Centralstation
$241One-way
0 transfers
SJ453 X 2000
10:17PM2h03
Stockholm Central Station
12:20AMSkövde Centralstation
$241One-way
0 transfers
VR2047 VR Snabbtåg
07:48PM2h10
Stockholm Central Station
09:58PMSkövde Centralstation
$381One-way
0 transfers
SJ423 X 2000
07:17AM2h03
Stockholm Central Station
09:20AMSkövde Centralstation
$391One-way
0 transfers
VR2043 VR Snabbtåg
05:48PM2h14
Stockholm Central Station
08:02PMSkövde Centralstation
$501One-way
0 transfers

Stockholm - Skövde CentralstationCompare VR, FlixTrain

vrgroup
$18
2h 7m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
flixbus_flixtrain
$44
1h 58m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Seat reservation included in ticket price

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €57.

Distance: 164 miles (264 km)

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€24

Average price

Cheapest

€77

Average price

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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30m

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Live departures

Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation trains for today, Thursday, December 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj423 X 20006:17 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h03
8:20 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj165 SJ7:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h33
10:47 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj425 X 20007:17 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h03
9:20 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj427 X 20008:12 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h08
10:20 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj167 SJ8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h32
11:46 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2027 VR Snabbtåg8:50 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h10
11:00 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj429 X 20009:13 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h03
11:16 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj169 SJ9:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h33
12:47 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj431 X 200010:12 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h08
12:20 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj171 SJ10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h33
1:47 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2031 VR Snabbtåg10:51 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h12
1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj173 SJ11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h33
2:47 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj433 X 200011:17 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h03
1:20 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj435 X 200012:13 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h03
2:16 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj175 SJ12:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h33
3:47 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2035 VR Snabbtåg12:48 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h14
3:02 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj437 X 20001:09 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h08
3:17 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj177 SJ1:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h32
4:46 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj439 X 20002:13 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h07
4:20 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj179 SJ2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h33
5:47 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2039 VR Snabbtåg2:48 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h12
5:00 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj441 X 20003:04 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h12
5:16 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj181 SJ3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h37
6:51 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj443 X 20004:10 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h02
6:12 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj183 SJ4:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h30
7:44 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2043 VR Snabbtåg4:48 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h14
7:02 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj445 X 20005:13 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h03
7:16 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj447 X 20006:13 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h08
8:21 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2047 VR Snabbtåg6:48 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h10
8:58 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj449 X 20007:15 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h05
9:20 PM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj421 SJ 30005:00 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h14
7:14 AM Skövde Centralstation0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation trains with Omio?

SJ as well as VR, FlixTrain and Malartag offer trains services from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of VR, FlixTrain and Malartag to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of VR, FlixTrain and Malartag to help you choose the right option for your journey from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation

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Trains from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:11, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 2h 7m.

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 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
21
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
02:11
Last train
20:06
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, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Skövde Centralstation from $15 (€12). 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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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 Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
VR frequency
5 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
13 a day

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
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation is 164 miles (264 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation. This service operates 21 times per day, provided by VR, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ).
The first train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation leaves at 2:11 AM.
The last train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation leaves at 8:06 PM.
A day trip from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m. However, there are 23 train trips available per day for this 164 miles (264 km) journey.
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.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation takes 2h 7m and runs 23 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation

Stockholm
Skövde
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Skövde.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • 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
Stockholm, CityterminalenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
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