- Must visit
Vasa Museum
Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A standout for Swedish history, naval engineering, and dramatic storytelling.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Way Out West to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Way Out West to Stockholm will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 trains that leave Way Out West for Stockholm on Sun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Way Out West to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $258 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Way Out West to Stockholm:
A train is $1 (€0.94) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Way Out West to Stockholm costing on average $41 (€34).
A train is $218 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Way Out West to Stockholm costing on average $258 (€212).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
You'll arrive about 1h 58m sooner (3h 26m by train vs 5h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SJ.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Way Out West to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:19 AM Way Out West | 4h21 | 11:40 AM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Way Out West to Stockholm run on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Stockholm Central Station, Stockholm -> T-Centralen, Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Way Out West 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.

Most Way Out West to Stockholm trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Way Out West and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
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