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Compare bus, train, and flight for Strömstad to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strömstad to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, while a flight costs an average of $390.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$93 Average price Cheapest | $390 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Strömstad to Stockholm
Compare the available ways to get from Strömstad to Stockholm, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Strömstad to Stockholm:
A bus is $298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strömstad to Stockholm costing on average $390.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
Tickets start at around $93 compared to roughly $101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9. The journey takes 9h 1m versus 6h 13m 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 optionsfrom Strömstad to Stockholm
How to get from Strömstad to Stockholm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strömstad to Stockholm is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
38 Västtrafik · 13747 Västtrafik+
180 SJ Regional9:54 AM 8h50 Strömstad tågstation 6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station $55 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
38 Västtrafik · 13747 Västtrafik+
180 SJ Regional9:54 AM 8h50 Strömstad tågstation 6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station $55 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
D841028:30 AM 1h00 Oslo Airport Gardermoen 9:30 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport $81 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
38 Västtrafik · 13747 Västtrafik+
180 SJ Regional+
140 Mälartåg9:54 AM 8h08 Strömstad tågstation 6:02 PM Stockholm Central Station $73 1 One-way 3 transfers
871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+
178 SJ Regional9:20 AM 8h24 Strömstad tågstation 5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station $76 1 One-way 2 transfers
871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+
178 SJ Regional+
138 Mälartåg9:20 AM 7h42 Strömstad tågstation 5:02 PM Stockholm Central Station $88 1 One-way 3 transfers
D841227:00 PM 1h00 Oslo Airport Gardermoen 8:00 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport $81 1 One-way 0 transfers
DY8163:00 PM 1h00 Oslo Airport Gardermoen 4:00 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport $81 1 One-way 0 transfers
DY8205:00 PM 1h00 Oslo Airport Gardermoen 6:00 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport $81 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Strömstad to Stockholm:
A bus is $298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strömstad to Stockholm costing on average $390.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strömstad and Stockholm as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Oslo Airport Gardermoen and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet and arrive in Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Stockholm by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Sweden to go to Stockholm by bus.
- 12 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ethiopian Airlines.
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