The cheapest and fastest trains from Vara to Stockholm
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vara to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vara to Stockholm will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 4 trains that leave Vara for Stockholm on Tue, Dec 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Vara to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vara to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €64.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €145 Average price |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Vara to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Vara to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:25 AM Vara | 3h27 | 7:52 AM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:48 PM Vara | 4h00 | 6:48 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:35 PM Vara | 5h08 | 9:43 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:47 PM Vara | 4h10 | 8:57 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Vara to Stockholm trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Västtrafik and VR offer trains services from Vara to Stockholm. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vara to Stockholm.
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 Västtrafik and VR to find the best option for your trip from Vara to Stockholm.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- 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 Västtrafik and VR to help you choose the right option for your journey from Vara to Stockholm.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vara to Stockholm.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vara to Stockholm
Trains from Vara to Stockholm run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, VR from Vara to Stockholm trainsSJ, Västtrafik, VR trains will get you between Vara and Stockholm from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Vara to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vara to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vara to Stockholm
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Free
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities for travelers.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- 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
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