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Compare train and bus for Stockholm-Arlanda to Skövde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Skövde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Skövde:
A train is $42 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm-Arlanda to Skövde costing on average $92 (€73).
Other travel options to Skövde take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm-Arlanda to Skövde
How to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Skövde by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Skövde is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
18 Vy Flygbussarna+
167 SJ7:30 AM5h16Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)12:46 PMSkövde Centralstation$521One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
593 SL+
419 SJ 30003:22 AM3h56Stockholm-Arlanda7:18 AMSkövde Centralstation$341One-way1 transfer
Fastest
907 Mälartåg+
421 X 20005:29 AM2h43Arlanda Central station8:12 AMSkövde Centralstation$861One-way1 transfer
Other options
18 Vy Flygbussarna+
169 SJ8:25 AM5h22Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)1:47 PMSkövde Centralstation$541One-way1 transfer
18 Vy Flygbussarna+
167 SJ7:10 AM5h36Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)12:46 PMSkövde Centralstation$521One-way1 transfer
18 Vy Flygbussarna+
169 SJ8:10 AM5h37Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)1:47 PMSkövde Centralstation$541One-way1 transfer
677 SL+
806 UL · 809 UL+
593 SL11:42 PM8h10Spakbacken, Väg 77 (Vägskäl)7:52 AMKäpplunda vårdcentrum$441One-way5 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Skövde:
A train is $42 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm-Arlanda to Skövde costing on average $92 (€73).
Other travel options to Skövde take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 4m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm-Arlanda and Skövde as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Arlanda Norra station and arrive in Skövde Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Gottröra, kyrka and arrive in Skövde, Centralstationen.
- Travel with SJ, VR, FlixTrain, Arlanda Express to go to Skövde by train.
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