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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Växjö
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
84
Distance
333 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Växjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Växjö will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Växjö without transferring at least once.
1 SJ+
144 Kronobergs LT (smågods)10:37 PM7h08Stockholm Central Station5:45 AMVäxjö Centralstation$651One-way1 transfer- 345 SJ+
1120 Öresundstågen5:28 PM4h22Stockholm Central Station9:50 PMVäxjö Centralstation$691One-way1 transfer - 345 SJ+145 Kronobergs LT (smågods)5:28 PM4h32Stockholm Central Station10:00 PMVäxjö Centralstation$691One-way1 transfer
- 345 SJ+
17574 Krösatågen5:28 PM4h10Stockholm Central Station9:38 PMVäxjö Centralstation$691One-way1 transfer 
3943 Snälltåget+343 SJ4:25 PM4h22Stockholm Central Station8:47 PMVäxjö Centralstation$691One-way1 transfer
- 519 X 2000 · 319 SJ5:22 AM3h25Stockholm Central Station8:47 AMVäxjö Centralstation$1011One-way1 transfer
- 535 X 2000+1080 Öresundstågen1:25 PM3h25Stockholm Central Station4:50 PMVäxjö Centralstation$1061One-way1 transfer
- 533 X 2000+1072 Öresundstågen12:23 PM3h27Stockholm Central Station3:50 PMVäxjö Centralstation$1141One-way1 transfer
- 529 X 2000+1056 Öresundstågen10:23 AM3h27Stockholm Central Station1:50 PMVäxjö Centralstation$1021One-way1 transfer
- 523 X 2000+1032 Öresundstågen7:22 AM3h28Stockholm Central Station10:50 AMVäxjö Centralstation$1141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stockholm to Växjö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Växjö is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Växjö:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Växjö costing on average $61 (€49).
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Växjö is by train with an average journey time of 4h 17m.
Other travel options to Växjö take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Växjö including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Växjö among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 34m faster (4h 17m by train vs 4h 51m by car) and roughly $27 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($61 (€49) vs $88 (€71)). 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 Växjö train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Växjö trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519 X 2000 · 319 SJ | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h25 | 8:47 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 519 X 2000+144 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h03 | 9:25 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 519 X 2000+17554 Krösatågen | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h15 | 9:37 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 519 X 2000+1024 Öresundstågen | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h28 | 9:50 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
521 X 2000+ 17657 Krösatåg | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h15 | 10:35 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 521 X 2000+17607 Krösatåg | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h57 | 10:17 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 521 X 2000+1024 Öresundstågen | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h30 | 9:50 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 521 X 2000+1032 Öresundstågen | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h30 | 10:50 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 523 X 2000+17556 Krösatågen | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h14 | 11:36 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 523 X 2000+145 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h38 | 12:00 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 523 X 2000+1040 Öresundstågen | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h28 | 11:50 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 523 X 2000+1032 Öresundstågen | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h28 | 10:50 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 501 SJ 3000+17609 Krösatåg | 8:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h01 | 12:35 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 501 SJ 3000+1048 Öresundstågen | 8:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h17 | 12:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 501 SJ 3000+145 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 8:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h26 | 1:00 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 501 SJ 3000 · 327 SJ | 8:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h13 | 12:47 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 527 X 2000+17558 Krösatågen | 9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h18 | 1:37 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 527 X 2000+17611 Krösatåg | 9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h00 | 1:19 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 527 X 2000+1056 Öresundstågen | 9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h31 | 1:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 527 X 2000+1048 Öresundstågen | 9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h32 | 12:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 529 X 2000+17661 Krösatåg | 10:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h14 | 2:37 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 529 X 2000+1056 Öresundstågen | 10:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h27 | 1:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 529 X 2000+1064 Öresundstågen | 10:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h27 | 2:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 529 X 2000+90307 Snälltåget | 10:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h17 | 2:40 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 307 Snälltåget+1064 Öresundstågen | 10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h07 | 2:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 307 Snälltåget+145 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h17 | 3:00 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 307 Snälltåget+17613 Krösatåg | 10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h39 | 3:22 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 307 Snälltåget · 90307 Snälltåget | 10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h57 | 2:40 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 531 X 2000+17560 Krösatågen | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h16 | 3:36 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 531 X 2000+17613 Krösatåg | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h02 | 3:22 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 531 X 2000+1072 Öresundstågen | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h30 | 3:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 531 X 2000+1064 Öresundstågen | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h30 | 2:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 533 X 2000+17615 Krösatåg | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h59 | 4:22 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 533 X 2000+17562 Krösatågen | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h13 | 4:36 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 533 X 2000+1072 Öresundstågen | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h27 | 3:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 533 X 2000+1080 Öresundstågen | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h27 | 4:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 535 X 2000+145 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h55 | 5:20 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 535 X 2000+17667 Krösatåg | 1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h10 | 5:35 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 535 X 2000+17617 Krösatåg | 1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h57 | 5:22 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 535 X 2000+1080 Öresundstågen | 1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h25 | 4:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 537 X 2000+17669 Krösatåg | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h15 | 6:35 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 537 X 2000+17568 Krösatågen | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h18 | 6:38 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 537 X 2000+17619 Krösatåg | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h02 | 6:22 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 537 X 2000+1088 Öresundstågen | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h30 | 5:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 539 X 2000+145 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h55 | 7:15 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 539 X 2000+17570 Krösatågen | 3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h18 | 7:38 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 539 X 2000 · 339 SJ | 3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h31 | 6:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 539 X 2000+1096 Öresundstågen | 3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h35 | 6:55 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 541 X 2000+1104 Öresundstågen | 4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h31 | 7:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 3943 Snälltåget+17621 Krösatåg | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h10 | 8:35 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 3943 Snälltåget+343 SJ | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h22 | 8:47 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 3943 Snälltåget+17572 Krösatågen | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h14 | 8:39 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 3943 Snälltåget · 93943 Snälltåget | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h00 | 8:25 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 505 X 2000 · 343 SJ | 4:56 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h51 | 8:47 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 505 X 2000+17621 Krösatåg | 4:56 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h39 | 8:35 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 505 X 2000+17572 Krösatågen | 4:56 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h43 | 8:39 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 505 X 2000+1112 Öresundstågen | 4:56 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h55 | 8:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 543 X 2000+1112 Öresundstågen | 5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h29 | 8:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 345 SJ+145 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h32 | 10:00 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 345 SJ+17574 Krösatågen | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h10 | 9:38 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 345 SJ+1120 Öresundstågen | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h22 | 9:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 545 X 2000+1136 Öresundstågen | 6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h28 | 11:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 545 X 2000+1128 Öresundstågen | 6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h28 | 10:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 547 X 2000+1128 Öresundstågen | 7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h31 | 10:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 547 X 2000+1136 Öresundstågen | 7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h31 | 11:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1 SJ+144 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h28 | 5:45 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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519 X 2000+1016 Öresundstågen+ 5 SL+4 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 12:57 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 8h29 | 9:26 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 3 transfers | |
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SJ as well as Snälltåget, VR, Krösatågen and more offer trains services from Stockholm to Växjö.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, VR or Krösatågen to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Växjö.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Växjö?
The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Växjö is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Växjö route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Växjö per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm to Växjö.
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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Växjö
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Trains from Stockholm to Växjö run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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, Snälltåget, VR, Krösatågen from Stockholm to Växjö trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR, Krösatågen trains will get you between Stockholm and Växjö from $27 (€21). 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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
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 Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
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
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
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
Krösatågen
About
Krösatågen is a regional train system in southern Sweden, operating since 1985. It's a collaboration between county transport companies in Jönköping, Kalmar, Halland, Blekinge, Kronoberg, and Skåne, with trains currently run by SJ Krösa. The network spans from Hässleholm in the south to Linköping in the north, and Halmstad in the west to Kalmar in the east, serving numerous destinations in between. The name "Krösatågen" comes from earlier trains used to pick lingonberries ("kröson") in Småland. Tickets are purchased through the regional public transport authorities or the Resplus system, as tickets cannot be bought on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Krösatågen frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Växjö
Things to do in Växjö
Discover the best of Växjö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Växjö trip today.
- Recommended
House of Emigrants
Museum focused on Swedish emigration to North America, with archives, stories, and exhibitions about departure, identity, and migration history from Småland and beyond.
- Recommended
The Småland Museum
Regional museum covering cultural history, archaeology, and local heritage. It helps visitors understand Växjö and the wider Småland region through permanent and temporary displays.
- Must visit
Växjösjön Promenade
One of Växjö’s signature walking areas, circling the lake close to the center. Popular with locals and visitors for scenic walks, jogging, sunset views, and easy access to city landmarks.
- Recommended
Linnéparken
Central park named after Carl Linnaeus, offering greenery, sculptures, and an easy break between city sights. A classic local favorite near the cathedral and museums.
- Recommended
Stortorget
Växjö’s main square and an important urban meeting place surrounded by historic and civic buildings. A good starting point for exploring the city center on foot.
Isterband Med Dillstuvad Potatis
Småland-style lightly sour smoked sausage, traditionally served with creamy dill-stewed potatoes and beetroot. A classic regional dish strongly associated with southern Sweden.
Kroppkakor
Potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, often served with lingonberries and melted butter. Common in Småland and a well-known traditional comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Småländsk Ostkaka
Småland cheesecake made from curdled milk, baked and usually served warm with jam and cream. It is one of the region’s most iconic desserts.
PM & Vänner
Växjö’s best-known fine dining destination, focused on Småland produce, seasonal tasting menus and a refined cellar-driven experience.
Teleborgs Slott
Castle restaurant and hotel offering a classic Swedish dining setting with more formal atmosphere, ideal for traditional meals and special occasions.
Kafé De Luxe
Popular long-running café, bar and restaurant in a characterful old house, known for relaxed atmosphere, varied menu and local cultural appeal.
Swedish Krona
Moderate for Sweden. Daily costs are manageable, but restaurant meals and alcohol are relatively pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-320 per person.
- Fine dining
- SEK 600+ per person.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a café coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Little or no tip is fine in cafés and taxis.
Länstrafiken Kronoberg
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 SEK
- Day pass
- 85 SEK
To the city center
Växjö Centralstation, Växjö -> Stortorget, Växjö
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy tickets in the Länstrafiken Kronoberg app before boarding. On many regional buses, card payment onboard is limited or unavailable, so app purchase is the safest option.
- Växjö Centralstation is already very close to the center, and most central destinations are walkable. For buses, validate that your ticket is active before boarding.
Traveling by train from Stockholm to Växjö
The train connection between Stockholm and Växjö offers a convenient and scenic way to travel across Sweden. With providers such as SJ and Snälltåget, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides with various amenities. The journey typically takes around 3-4 hours, allowing travelers to relax while taking in the beautiful Swedish landscapes along the route. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this rail service provides an efficient link between these two cities.
Train Connection: Stockholm to Växjö
The train connection from Stockholm to Växjö takes approximately 3 hours and 29 minutes, with one transfer required during the journey. There are several connections available each day, providing flexibility for travelers.
Stockholm to Växjö Train Connection
The first daily train from Stockholm to Växjö departs at 08:22, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Sweden. The last journey of the day leaves at 22:17, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before heading back in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Stockholm to Växjö
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Stockholm and Växjö is €34. The average ticket price typically hovers around €54, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful Swedish cities.
Exploring Växjö: A Journey Through History and Art
Växjö Cathedral, dating back to the 12th century, stands as a testament to Sweden's rich ecclesiastical history and architectural evolution. Its significance lies not only in its stunning Gothic design but also in its role as a spiritual center for the region, drawing visitors who seek both solace and inspiration. Unique features include the striking stained glass windows that tell biblical stories and an impressive altar crafted from local materials, showcasing Växjö’s artistic heritage.
The Swedish Glass Museum is a celebration of Sweden's long-standing tradition of glassmaking that dates back centuries; it offers an immersive experience into this delicate art form. The museum holds immense significance as it preserves over 50 years of contemporary glass artistry while honoring traditional techniques passed down through generations. Visitors will be captivated by unique exhibits featuring intricate sculptures and functional pieces created by renowned artisans, making each visit truly unforgettable.
Växjö Castle has served various purposes throughout its storied past—from royal residence to military stronghold—reflecting the tumultuous history of this vibrant city. This landmark is significant not just for its historical value but also for being one of few remaining castles in southern Sweden with intact fortifications still visible today. What sets Växjö Castle apart are its beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding the structure and fascinating guided tours that reveal tales from medieval times right up to modern-day events held within these historic walls.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Växjö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Växjö 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 Växjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Växjö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€21), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
The train from Stockholm to Växjö takes 3h 25m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Växjö leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Växjö is 206 miles (333 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Växjö leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm to Växjö.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Växjö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Växjö.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Växjö is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Växjö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Växjö is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Stockholm to Växjö is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, including forests, lakes, and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Stockholm to Växjö is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 25m. However, there are 14 train trips per day available for this 206 miles (333 km) route.
For a comprehensive experience in Växjö, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Swedish Glass Museum, Växjö Cathedral, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Växjö.
Since both Stockholm and Växjö 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 Växjö include Malmö, Kalmar, Linköping, Jönköping, Lund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Växjö 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 Växjö, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation. While serious crime is rare, it is advisable to stay vigilant, especially in nightlife spots. Scams are uncommon but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation and always use official services to book tickets or taxis.
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 Växjö
Stockholm
Växjö
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 Växjö.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
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, Kungsträdgården
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Stockholm Södra
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
Dining
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
Public transit options for Stockholm Södra
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Växjö is Växjö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Växjö Centralstation for your journey to Växjö from Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant PM & Vänner
- Kafé de Luxe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
- PM & Vänner Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Växjö Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
Växjö, Småland Airport
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