How to travel from Amsterdam to Stockholm

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $140 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $140, while a flight costs an average of $548.

Distance: 699 miles (1125 km)

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$140

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$548

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$170

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$419

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17h 5m

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16h 35m

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3.4 - 6.8kg

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Sas Airways

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Compare ways to travel from Amsterdam to Stockholm

Compare the available ways to get from Amsterdam to Stockholm, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Stockholm is a train with an average price of $140.

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

A train is $31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to Stockholm costing on average $170.

A train is $409 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Stockholm costing on average $548.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 32m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 5m.

Bus takes on average 25h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Stockholm including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $140 compared to roughly $419 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $280. The journey takes 16h 35m versus 16h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Amsterdam to Stockholm

How to get from Amsterdam to Stockholm by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Stockholm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK1556
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO266 · LO455
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO268 · LO453
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO266 · LO453
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Stockholm

Travel to Stockholm easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Stockholm.

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There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Stockholm including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Stockholm is a train with an average price of $140.

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

A train is $31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to Stockholm costing on average $170.

A train is $409 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Stockholm costing on average $548.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 32m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 5m.

Bus takes on average 25h 9m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Stockholm is approximately 699 miles (1125 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Stockholm is:
  • Around 94 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Stockholm as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Stockholm:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Stockholm Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Stockholm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget to go to Stockholm by train.
  • Travel with Sas Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, Finnair, British Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Indigo Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Eurowings, TAP Portugal, Cityjet, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Serbia, Transavia France, Bulgaria Air to go to Stockholm by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Stockholm by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Amsterdam to Stockholm:
  • 9 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Stockholm often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, London, Oslo, Gothenburg, Malmö. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stockholm and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Stockholm to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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