Stockholm to Vadstena train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Vadstena

Showing times and prices for Jul 01

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

75

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Vadstena will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Vadstena without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SJ261 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken · 8725 Östgötapendeln
    8:33 AM3h39
    Stockholm Central Station
    12:12 PMVadstena
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ261 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8725 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken
    8:33 AM3h33
    Stockholm Central Station
    12:06 PMVadstena
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ257 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8717 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken
    6:33 AM3h39
    Stockholm Central Station
    10:12 AMVadstena
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ257 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8717 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken
    6:33 AM3h32
    Stockholm Central Station
    10:05 AMVadstena
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ257 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8717 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken
    6:33 AM3h33
    Stockholm Central Station
    10:06 AMVadstena
    $311One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stockholm to Vadstena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Vadstena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 128 miles (207 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$35

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SJ

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Vadstena is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Vadstena:

A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Vadstena costing on average $35 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Vadstena is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Vadstena take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Vadstena including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Vadstena among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 5m faster (2h 39m by train vs 2h 44m by car) and roughly $16 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 (€28) vs $51 (€42)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Stockholm to Vadstena train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Vadstena trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ519 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8711 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken5:18 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h02
8:20 AM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ519 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8711 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken5:18 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h09
8:27 AM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ519 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8711 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken5:18 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h01
8:19 AM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ521 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8715 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken6:16 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h04
9:20 AM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ521 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8715 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken6:16 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h03
9:19 AM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ521 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8715 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken6:16 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h11
9:27 AM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ257 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8717 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken6:33 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h33
10:06 AM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ257 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8717 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken6:33 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h32
10:05 AM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ257 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8717 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken6:33 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h39
10:12 AM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ523 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8719 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken7:15 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h12
10:27 AM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ523 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8719 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken7:15 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h04
10:19 AM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ523 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8719 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken7:15 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h05
10:20 AM Vadstena2 transfers
Malartag223 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8723 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken7:38 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h49
11:27 AM Vadstena2 transfers
Malartag223 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8723 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken7:38 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h42
11:20 AM Vadstena2 transfers
Malartag223 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8723 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken7:38 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h41
11:19 AM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ261 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8725 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken8:33 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h39
12:12 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ261 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8725 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken8:33 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h33
12:06 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ261 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8725 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken8:33 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h32
12:05 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ527 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken9:15 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h05
12:20 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ527 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken9:15 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h12
12:27 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ527 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken9:15 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h04
12:19 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ529 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8731 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken10:19 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h08
1:27 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ529 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8731 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken10:19 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h00
1:19 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ529 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8731 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken10:19 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h01
1:20 PM Vadstena2 transfers
Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+ÖstgötaTrafiken8733 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken10:39 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h33
2:12 PM Vadstena2 transfers
Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+ÖstgötaTrafiken8733 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken10:39 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h26
2:05 PM Vadstena2 transfers
Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+ÖstgötaTrafiken8733 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken10:39 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h27
2:06 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ531 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8735 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken11:16 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h04
2:20 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ531 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8735 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken11:16 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h11
2:27 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ531 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8735 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken11:16 AM Stockholm Central Station
3h03
2:19 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ533 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8739 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken12:19 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h01
3:20 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ533 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8739 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken12:19 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h00
3:19 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ533 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8739 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken12:19 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h08
3:27 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ269 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8741 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken12:30 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h27
3:57 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ269 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8741 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken12:30 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h20
3:50 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ269 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8741 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken12:30 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h19
3:49 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ271 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken65 Östgötatrafiken1:33 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h45
5:18 PM Vadstena1 transfer
SJ271 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken65 Östgötatrafiken1:33 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h44
5:17 PM Vadstena1 transfer
SJ271 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken65 Östgötatrafiken1:33 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h54
5:27 PM Vadstena1 transfer
SJ537 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8747 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken2:16 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h05
5:21 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ537 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8747 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken2:16 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h12
5:28 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ537 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8747 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken2:16 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h03
5:19 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ273 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8749 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken2:33 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h24
5:57 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ273 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8749 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken2:33 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h16
5:49 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ273 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8749 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken2:33 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h17
5:50 PM Vadstena2 transfers
Malartag137 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8173 Tåg i Bergslagen2:48 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h19
6:07 PM Vadstena2 transfers
Malartag137 Mälartåg+TagiBergslagen8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken2:48 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h25
6:13 PM Vadstena2 transfers
Malartag137 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8173 Tåg i Bergslagen2:48 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h18
6:06 PM Vadstena2 transfers
Malartag239 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8755 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h42
7:20 PM Vadstena2 transfers
Malartag239 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8755 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h41
7:19 PM Vadstena2 transfers
Malartag239 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8755 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h49
7:27 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ643 SJ 3000+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8175 Tåg i Bergslagen4:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h24
8:06 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ643 SJ 3000+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8175 Tåg i Bergslagen4:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h23
8:05 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ643 SJ 3000+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8175 Tåg i Bergslagen4:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h29
8:11 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ279 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken5:33 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h38
9:11 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ279 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken5:33 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h33
9:06 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ279 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken5:33 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h32
9:05 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ545 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken6:19 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h01
9:20 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ545 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken6:19 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h08
9:27 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ545 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken6:19 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h00
9:19 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ547 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8767 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken7:16 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h03
10:19 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ547 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8767 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken7:16 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h11
10:27 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ547 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8767 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken7:16 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h04
10:20 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ549 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8771 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken8:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h22
11:36 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ549 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8771 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken8:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h21
11:35 PM Vadstena2 transfers
SJ549 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8771 Östgötapendeln · 661 Östgötatrafiken8:14 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h27
11:41 PM Vadstena2 transfers
Malartag249 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8777 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station
8h49
5:27 AM Vadstena2 transfers
Malartag249 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8777 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station
8h42
5:20 AM Vadstena2 transfers
Malartag249 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8777 Östgötapendeln · 612 Östgötatrafiken8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station
8h41
5:19 AM Vadstena2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Vadstena

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Trains from Stockholm to Vadstena run on average 68 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 2h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)
Distance
128 miles (207 km)
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
68
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)

Train companies: SJ, Malartag from Stockholm to Vadstena trainsSJ, Malartag trains will get you between Stockholm and Vadstena from $18 (€14). 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 56m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
SJ frequency
55 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

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 37m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Malartag frequency
12 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

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Vadstena

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Vadstena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Stockholm to Vadstena takes 2h 56m and runs 68 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Vadstena is 128 miles (207 km).
The first train from Stockholm to Vadstena leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Stockholm to Vadstena leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Vadstena.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Vadstena.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Vadstena.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Vadstena is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Stockholm to Vadstena offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Stockholm to Vadstena is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 56m. However, travel is frequent with 64 train connections per day.
To fully experience Vadstena's historic sites, such as Vadstena Castle and the Abbey, along with its charming lakeside setting, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Vadstena.
Since both Stockholm and Vadstena 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.
Popular day trips by train from Vadstena include Linköping, Jönköping, Katrineholm, Söderköping, Huskvarna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Vadstena 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 Vadstena, travelers should be aware of typical petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or goods. There are no widespread reports of scams specifically targeting travelers in Vadstena, but standard vigilance with online ticket purchases and transportation bookings is recommended to avoid fraud.
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 Vadstena

Most Stockholm to Vadstena trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Vadstena, Brandstation station pair, with some services arriving at Vadstena, Hovtullen. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Vadstena 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 Vadstena

Which Stockholm station do trains to Vadstena leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Vadstena 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 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, Kungsträdgården

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