How to travel from Stockholm to Vadstena

Sat, Nov 14
+ Add return
Travel by bus, train with
Vy Bus4You
FlixBus
Vy Express Sweden
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ more
Vy Bus4You
FlixBus
Vy Express Sweden
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stockholm to Vadstena

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Vadstena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a bus costs an average of $40.

Distance: 128 miles (207 km)

Compare bus with

Most popular
Bus
Driving

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 3m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

Vy Bus4You

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare ways to travel from Stockholm to Vadstena

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

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Vadstena is a bus with an average price of $40.
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Vadstena is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Vadstena including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Vadstena among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $40 compared to roughly $50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 4h 3m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Travel options
from Stockholm to Vadstena

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SJ525 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8723 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken
    2 transfers

Other options

  • SJ261 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8725 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken
    2 transfers
  • SJ261 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8725 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken
    2 transfers
  • SJ261 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken612 Östgötatrafiken · 8725 Östgötatrafiken
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You400
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You400
    0 transfers

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare bus and train 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.

Train
Bus

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from Stockholm to Vadstena

Travel to Vadstena 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 Stockholm to Vadstena.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Stockholm and Vadstena including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Vadstena is a bus with an average price of $40.
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Vadstena is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 33m.
The distance from Stockholm to Vadstena is approximately 128 miles (207 km).
The average frequency per day from Stockholm to Vadstena is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stockholm to Vadstena:
  • Buses mostly depart from Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) and arrive in Mjölby, Resecentrum.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stockholm to Vadstena, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Sweden to go to Vadstena by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Stockholm to Vadstena:
  • 5 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Stockholm to Vadstena often also extend their vacation to go to Gothenburg, Jönköping, Mjolby, Linköping, Stockholm Central Station. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vadstena and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vadstena to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully experience Vadstena's historic sites, such as Vadstena Castle and the Abbey, along with its charming lakeside setting, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

Travelling from Stockholm to Vadstena: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravel EuropeTravel to SwedenHow to travel from Stockholm to Vadstena

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone