Borås to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borås to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€64

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

42

Distance

347 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borås to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Borås to Stockholm will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Borås to Stockholm without transferring at least once.

Västtrafik1 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 209 Västtrafik · 7202 Västtrafik
12:31AM8h04
Borås
08:35AMStockholm Central Station
291One-way
4 transfers
Västtrafik3822 Västtrafik+SJ400 X 2000
05:20AM3h47
Borås Centralstation
09:07AMStockholm Central Station
291One-way
1 transfer
Västtrafik1 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 209 Västtrafik · 3420 Västtrafik
12:31AM8h04
Borås
08:35AMStockholm Central Station
291One-way
4 transfers
Västtrafik2 Västtrafik · 3822 Västtrafik+SJ400 X 2000
05:03AM4h04
Borås
09:07AMStockholm Central Station
291One-way
2 transfers
Västtrafik3824 Västtrafik+SJ422 X 2000
05:51AM3h57
Borås Centralstation
09:48AMStockholm Central Station
381One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Borås to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €84.

Distance: 347 km

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€34

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Borås to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Borås to Stockholm trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj420 X 2000+sl_se5 SL10:25 PM Hedared
9h41
8:06 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 transfers
vasttrafik1 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 209 Västtrafik · 7202 Västtrafik11:31 PM Borås
8h04
7:35 AM Stockholm Central Station4 transfers
vasttrafik1 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 209 Västtrafik · 3420 Västtrafik11:31 PM Borås
8h04
7:35 AM Stockholm Central Station4 transfers
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj420 X 200011:36 PM Borås
7h59
7:35 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
Thursday, February 26
vasttrafik100 Västtrafik+sj420 X 20003:09 AM Borås Centralstation
4h26
7:35 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 3822 Västtrafik+sj400 X 20004:03 AM Borås
4h04
8:07 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
vasttrafik3822 Västtrafik+sj400 X 20004:20 AM Borås Centralstation
3h47
8:07 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
vasttrafik5 Västtrafik · 3824 Västtrafik+sj422 X 20004:37 AM Borås
4h11
8:48 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
vasttrafik3824 Västtrafik+sj422 X 20004:51 AM Borås Centralstation
3h57
8:48 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3424 Västtrafik+sj422 X 2000+sl_se5 SL4:55 AM Hedared
4h28
9:23 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 transfers
vasttrafik5 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik+sj424 X 20005:24 AM Borås
4h19
9:43 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj424 X 20005:32 AM Borås Centralstation
4h11
9:43 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj424 X 2000+sl_se5 SL5:55 AM Hedared
4h28
10:23 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan2 transfers
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3432 Västtrafik+sj426 X 2000+sl_se5 SL6:55 AM Hedared
4h18
11:13 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 transfers
vasttrafik8 Västtrafik · 3828 Västtrafik+sj426 X 20007:03 AM Borås
3h39
10:42 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
vasttrafik3828 Västtrafik+sj426 X 20007:15 AM Borås Centralstation
3h27
10:42 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj170 SJ · 428 X 2000+sl_se5 SL7:25 AM Hedared
4h59
12:24 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 transfers
vasttrafik159 Västtrafik · 3830 Västtrafik+sj170 SJ · 428 X 20007:34 AM Borås
4h09
11:43 AM Stockholm Central Station3 transfers
vasttrafik3830 Västtrafik+sj170 SJ · 428 X 20007:48 AM Borås Centralstation
3h55
11:43 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj172 SJ · 430 X 2000+sl_se5 SL8:25 AM Hedared
4h49
1:14 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 transfers
vasttrafik6 Västtrafik · 3832 Västtrafik+sj172 SJ · 430 X 20008:27 AM Borås
4h12
12:39 PM Stockholm Central Station3 transfers
vasttrafik3832 Västtrafik+sj172 SJ · 430 X 20008:46 AM Borås Centralstation
3h53
12:39 PM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
vasttrafik1 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik9:03 AM Borås
5h32
2:35 PM Stockholm Central Station4 transfers
vasttrafik200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+sj534 X 20009:12 AM Borås Centralstation
5h23
2:35 PM Stockholm Central Station3 transfers
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3834 Västtrafik+sj434 X 2000+sl_se5 SL10:27 AM Hedared
4h52
3:19 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 transfers
vasttrafik1 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik11:03 AM Borås
5h34
4:37 PM Stockholm Central Station4 transfers
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 3834 Västtrafik+sj434 X 200011:06 AM Borås
3h38
2:44 PM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
vasttrafik3834 Västtrafik+sj434 X 200011:18 AM Borås Centralstation
3h26
2:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
vasttrafik5 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik+sj180 SJ · 438 X 200011:53 AM Borås
4h47
4:40 PM Stockholm Central Station3 transfers
sj332 SJ · 438 X 200011:59 AM Borås Centralstation
4h41
4:40 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj180 SJ · 438 X 200012:02 PM Borås Centralstation
4h38
4:40 PM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj180 SJ · 438 X 2000+sl_se5 SL12:26 PM Hedared
4h53
5:19 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 transfers
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj440 X 2000+sl_se5 SL1:28 PM Hedared
5h02
6:30 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan2 transfers
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 3836 Västtrafik+sj182 SJ · 440 X 20001:36 PM Borås
4h10
5:46 PM Stockholm Central Station3 transfers
vasttrafik3836 Västtrafik+sj182 SJ · 440 X 20001:48 PM Borås Centralstation
3h58
5:46 PM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik · 3464 Västtrafik+sj442 X 2000+sl_se5 SL2:58 PM Hedared
4h22
7:20 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 transfers
vasttrafik8 Västtrafik · 3842 Västtrafik+sj442 X 20003:02 PM Borås
3h42
6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
vasttrafik3842 Västtrafik+sj442 X 20003:15 PM Borås Centralstation
3h29
6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
vasttrafik550 Västtrafik+sj186 SJ · 444 X 2000+sl_se5 SL3:28 PM Hedared
4h52
8:20 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan3 transfers
vasttrafik1 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 209 Västtrafik · 7263 Västtrafik6:05 PM Borås
10h55
5:00 AM Stockholm Central Station4 transfers
vasttrafik3 Västtrafik · 3848 Västtrafik+sj448 X 20006:08 PM Borås
3h39
9:47 PM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
vasttrafik3848 Västtrafik+sj448 X 20006:21 PM Borås Centralstation
3h26
9:47 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer

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Why should you book Borås to Stockholm trains with Omio?

SJ as well as VR, Tågab, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Borås to Stockholm.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of VR, Tågab, Malartag or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Borås to Stockholm.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Borås to Stockholm.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Borås to Stockholm?

The best time to book your train from Borås to Stockholm is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Borås to Stockholm route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Borås to Stockholm per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Borås to Stockholm.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Borås to Stockholm

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Trains from Borås to Stockholm run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 347 km distance in 3h 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
347 km
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Train companies: SJ, VR, Tågab, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Borås to Stockholm trainsSJ, VR, Tågab, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Borås and Stockholm from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
€14
SJ frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
€23
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tågab frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malartag frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€49
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Borås to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borås to Stockholm by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Borås to Stockholm can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Borås to Stockholm is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Borås to Stockholm is 3h 24m to travel the 347 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Borås to Stockholm leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Borås to Stockholm leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Borås to Stockholm with SJ, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Borås to Stockholm, you can count on SJ, VR, Tågab, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Borås and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Stockholm from Borås is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Borås to Stockholm is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Borås and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Borås to Stockholm

Borås
Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Borås is Borås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borås Centralstation for your trip from Borås to Stockholm.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Viskan
  • Café Bakgården
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Quality Hotel Grand
  • Scandic Plaza Borås
  • Comfort Hotel Jazz
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
Public transit options for Borås Centralstation
  • Bus: Vy Buss
  • Train: SJ Regional trains
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