How to travel from Vadstena to Stockholm

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Compare bus and train for Vadstena to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vadstena to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. 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 $42, while a bus costs an average of $42.

Distance: 128 miles (207 km)

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$42

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$54

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4h 35m

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4h 5m

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2h 54m

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The cheapest way to travel from Vadstena to Stockholm is a bus with an average price of $42.
The fastest way to travel from Vadstena to Stockholm is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vadstena and Stockholm including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vadstena to Stockholm 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 $42 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13. The journey takes 4h 5m versus 2h 54m 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.

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from Vadstena to Stockholm

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM3h20
    Mjölby, Resecentrum
    7:20 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM3h20
    Mjölby, Resecentrum
    7:20 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SJ526 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken · 8720 Östgötatrafiken
    8:45 AM2h50
    Vadstena
    11:35 AMStockholm Central Station
    $711One-way
    2 transfers

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  • SJ272 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken · 8722 Östgötatrafiken
    9:15 AM3h10
    Vadstena
    12:25 PMStockholm Central Station
    $391One-way
    2 transfers
  • Malartag228 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8720 Östgötatrafiken · 661 Östgötatrafiken
    8:45 AM3h29
    Vadstena
    12:14 PMStockholm Central Station
    $391One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken612 Östgötatrafiken · 8724 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag230 Mälartåg
    9:31 AM3h42
    Vadstena
    1:13 PMStockholm Central Station
    $391One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 AM7h15
    Ödeshög, Rasta
    4:00 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Vy Bus4You400
    5:30 PM3h20
    Mjölby, Resecentrum
    8:50 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You400
    1:45 PM3h25
    Mjölby, Resecentrum
    5:10 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Vadstena 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 Vadstena to Stockholm.

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There are 2 options to travel between Vadstena and Stockholm including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Vadstena to Stockholm is a bus with an average price of $42.
The fastest way to travel from Vadstena to Stockholm is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 35m.
The distance from Vadstena to Stockholm is approximately 128 miles (207 km).
The average frequency per day from Vadstena to Stockholm is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vadstena and Stockholm 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 Vadstena to Stockholm:
  • Buses mostly depart from Mjölby, Resecentrum and arrive in Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vadstena to Stockholm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Stockholm by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Vadstena to Stockholm:
  • 5 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Vadstena 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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