The cheapest and fastest buses from Vadstena to Stockholm
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€25
Fastest journey on Sep 15
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
3 h 58 m
Buses on Sep 15
6
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vadstena to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vadstena to Stockholm will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 6 buses from Vadstena to Stockholm, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4005:30 PM3h20Mjölby, Resecentrum8:50 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€191One-way0 transfers
4001:45 PM3h25Mjölby, Resecentrum5:10 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€211One-way0 transfers
40010:15 AM3h20Mjölby, Resecentrum1:35 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€211One-way0 transfers
400 · 4008:45 AM6h25Mjölby, Resecentrum3:10 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€291One-way1 transfer
400 · 4001:10 PM6h15Mjölby, Resecentrum7:25 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€291One-way1 transfer
4005:30 PM3h20Mjölby, Resecentrum8:50 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€191One-way0 transfers
40010:15 AM3h20Mjölby, Resecentrum1:35 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€211One-way0 transfers
4001:45 PM3h25Mjölby, Resecentrum5:10 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€211One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:30 AM3h30Ödeshög, Rasta3:00 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€341One-way0 transfers
400 · 4001:10 PM6h15Mjölby, Resecentrum7:25 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vadstena to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train 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 €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, while a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 207 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price | €45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Vadstena to Stockholm:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vadstena to Stockholm costing on average €28.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 38m.
Live departures
Vadstena to Stockholm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vadstena to Stockholm buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
400 · 400 | 8:45 AM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 6h25 | 3:10 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 1 transfer | |
400 | 10:15 AM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 3h20 | 1:35 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Ödeshög, Rasta | 3h30 | 3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
400 · 400 | 1:10 PM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 6h15 | 7:25 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 1 transfer | |
400 | 1:45 PM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 3h25 | 5:10 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
400 | 5:30 PM Mjölby, Resecentrum | 3h20 | 8:50 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vadstena to Stockholm
Buses from Vadstena to Stockholm run on average 72 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 207 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 207 km |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 72 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus from Vadstena to StockholmYou can travel by bus between Vadstena to Stockholm with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vadstena to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vadstena to Stockholm by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vadstena to Stockholm
Most Vadstena to Stockholm buses use the Mjölby, Resecentrum to Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen. Use this guide to compare Vadstena and Stockholm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Stockholm station do buses from Vadstena arrive at?
Getting to Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Ritazza (in the station), Max Burgers (0.2 km), Vete-Katten (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Cityterminalen bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Swedish Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan. ATMs are available at Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan: Wheelchair access provided.
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