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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
20 h 56 m
Average duration
21 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
811 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Stockholm will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Stockholm without transferring at least once.
12:00 PM21h56Warsaw9:56 AMStockholm$1571One-way1 transfer- 1:00 PM20h56Warsaw9:56 AMStockholm$1651One-way3 transfers
- 1:00 PM20h56Warsaw9:56 AMStockholm$1651One-way3 transfers
- 12:00 PM21h56Warsaw9:56 AMStockholm$1571One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $90.
Distance: 503 miles (811 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$161 Average price | $125 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price |
19h 27m Average total duration 18h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 0m Average total duration 27h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
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 Warsaw to Stockholm is a flight with an average price of $125 (€102).
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Stockholm:
A flight is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Stockholm costing on average $161 (€131).
A flight is $37 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Warsaw to Stockholm costing on average $162 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 57m.
Bus takes on average 27h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Live departures
Warsaw to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Stockholm trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM Warsaw | 21h56 | 9:56 AM Stockholm | 1 transfer | |
| 1:00 PM Warsaw | 20h56 | 9:56 AM Stockholm | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Warsaw to Stockholm
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Sweden
Trains from Warsaw to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€128) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 17:34. The fastest train covers the 503 miles (811 km) distance in 20h 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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 503 miles (811 km) |
Average train duration 18h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€128) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 20h 56m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 5:34 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Train companies: SJ, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Stockholm trainsSJ, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Stockholm from $23 (€19). 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
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
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 56m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€128)
PKP Intercity frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Stockholm
Things to do in Stockholm
Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.
- Must visit
Moderna Museet
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with works by Picasso, Dalí, Matisse, and major Nordic artists on scenic Skeppsholmen.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseum
Sweden’s premier museum of art and design, featuring Old Masters, decorative arts, and strong Nordic collections in a landmark waterfront building.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s atmospheric old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, historic squares, and some of the city’s most photographed views.
- Must visit
Södermalm
Trendy district known for creative culture, independent shops, viewpoints, and a strong local atmosphere that is popular with younger visitors.
- Must visit
Djurgården
Leafy island park area home to major attractions, waterfront paths, and relaxing green space. Excellent for walking and scenic breaks.
Köttbullar
Swedish meatballs, usually served with creamy sauce, mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. One of the most iconic traditional dishes in Stockholm.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, often served with hovmästarsås. A classic Nordic preparation strongly associated with Swedish dining.
Toast Skagen
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill on toasted bread, often topped with roe. Closely linked to classic Stockholm brasserie menus.
Operakällaren
Elegant fine dining institution near the Royal Opera, celebrated for classic Swedish luxury cuisine and formal service.
Östermalms Saluhall
Historic food hall with multiple established counters and eateries, ideal for sampling Swedish seafood, cured fish, cheeses, and fika specialties.
Pelikan
Historic Södermalm beer hall known for classic Swedish dishes such as meatballs, herring, and schnitzel in a grand traditional setting.
Swedish Krona
Stockholm is costly for dining and hotels by European standards, though public transport and casual lunches can be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-180 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-400 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 900+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares if desired.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 43 SEK
- Day pass
- 180 SEK
To the city center
Stockholm Central Station, Stockholm -> T-Centralen, Stockholm
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can pay for SL single journeys with a contactless card directly at metro gates and on card readers for buses, trams, and commuter ferries.
- Buy 24-hour and longer period tickets in the SL app or from SL sales points, as they are not loaded directly from a bank card at the gate.
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157 (€128), while the average price is around $161 (€131).
The train from Warsaw to Stockholm takes 20h 56m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Stockholm is 503 miles (811 km).
The first train from Warsaw to Stockholm leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Warsaw to Stockholm leaves at 5:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warsaw to Stockholm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Stockholm.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Stockholm is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Warsaw to Stockholm is not particularly known for its scenic views compared to other European routes, as it primarily passes through urban and forested areas. However, parts of the trip offer glimpses of the Baltic coastline and picturesque countryside landscapes, which some travelers might find pleasant.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Stockholm.
Since both Warsaw and Stockholm 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 Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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.
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