What is the cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation?

The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation is by train, with a cost of around lei68.

STOCKHOLM to SKÖVDE CENTRALSTATION train from lei68 with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation

Showing times and prices for Aug 10

Cheapest price

lei194

Average price

lei364

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

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 lei364 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei194.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Stockholm for Skövde Centralstation on Mon, Aug 10, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.

2045 VR Snabbtåg
6:51 PM2h14
Stockholm Central Station
9:05 PMSkövde Centralstation
lei1941One-way
0 transfers
2043 VR Snabbtåg
5:51 PM2h14
Stockholm Central Station
8:05 PMSkövde Centralstation
lei2201One-way
0 transfers
2021 VR Snabbtåg
6:51 AM2h17
Stockholm Central Station
9:08 AMSkövde Centralstation
lei2371One-way
0 transfers
2039 VR Snabbtåg
3:48 PM2h17
Stockholm Central Station
6:05 PMSkövde Centralstation
lei2371One-way
0 transfers
419 SJ 3000
5:13 AM2h10
Stockholm Central Station
7:23 AMSkövde Centralstation
lei2551One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei68 if you book in advance.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 2h 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

164 miles (264 km)

Average train duration

2h 25m

Cheapest ticket price

lei68

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 3m

First train

3:19 AM

Last train

9:17 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sat

Price information

Live departures

Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation 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
419 SJ 3000	5:13 AM Stockholm Central Station	2h10	7:23 AM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
421 X 2000	6:16 AM Stockholm Central Station	2h10	8:26 AM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
2021 VR Snabbtåg	6:51 AM Stockholm Central Station	2h17	9:08 AM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
423 X 2000	7:16 AM Stockholm Central Station	2h06	9:22 AM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
2093 VR Snabbtåg	7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	2h21	9:43 AM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
425 X 2000	8:17 AM Stockholm Central Station	2h03	10:20 AM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
2025 VR Snabbtåg	8:50 AM Stockholm Central Station	2h15	11:05 AM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
427 SJ 3000	9:12 AM Stockholm Central Station	2h15	11:27 AM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
429 X 2000	10:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	2h05	12:25 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
431 X 2000	11:17 AM Stockholm Central Station	2h08	1:25 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
2031 VR Snabbtåg	11:51 AM Stockholm Central Station	2h14	2:05 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
433 X 2000	12:17 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h03	2:20 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
435 X 2000	1:21 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h05	3:26 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
2035 VR Snabbtåg	1:58 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h07	4:05 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
437 X 2000	2:16 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h09	4:25 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
439 X 2000	3:17 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h09	5:26 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
2039 VR Snabbtåg	3:48 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h17	6:05 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
441 X 2000	4:15 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h12	6:27 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
443 X 2000	5:13 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h08	7:21 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
2043 VR Snabbtåg	5:51 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h14	8:05 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
445 X 2000	6:16 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h03	8:19 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
2045 VR Snabbtåg	6:51 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h14	9:05 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
447 X 2000	7:16 PM Stockholm Central Station	2h10	9:26 PM Skövde Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik	11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h01	6:18 AM Skövde Centralstation	1 transfer
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, Malartag and more offer trains services from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.

Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

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 or Malartag to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.

Train companies: SJ, VR, FlixTrain, Malartag from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation trainsSJ, VR, FlixTrain, Malartag trains will get you between Stockholm and Skövde Centralstation from lei68. 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 3m

Cheapest Price

lei68

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

Learn more about SJ

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 10m

Cheapest Price

lei89

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

lei195

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

7h 54m

Cheapest Price

lei211

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

Learn more about Malartag

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.

Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei68, while the average price is around lei134.

The train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation takes 2h 3m and runs 25 per day.

The distance by train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation is 164 miles (264 km).

The first train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation leaves at 3:19 AM.

The last train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation leaves at 9:17 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation.

Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm to Skövde Centralstation. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by SJ, VR, FlixTrain.

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.

popular train stations

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 841062600 Wifi

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.

More about Stockholm Centralstation

Stockholm, KungsträdgårdenKungsträdgården, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden Wifi

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.