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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Ljusdal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02

Cheapest price on Nov 02: €22
Average ticket price on Nov 02: €36
Fastest journey on Nov 02: 3 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02: 3 h 14 m
Trains on Nov 02: 52
Distance: 298 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Ljusdal will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 52 trains from Stockholm to Ljusdal, including 7 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.

40 SL+8254 X-trafik · 53 X-trafik+510 UL
11:08 PM 11h24
Stockholm City station
10:32 AM
Ljusdal
€22
1 One-way
5 transfers
40 SL+8254 X-trafik+501 UL · 821 UL
11:08 PM 10h42
Stockholm City station
9:50 AM
Ljusdal station
€22
1 One-way
4 transfers
70 SJ Nattåg
10:40 PM 4h09
Stockholm Central Station
2:49 AM
Ljusdal station
€24
1 One-way
0 transfers
274 SJ InterCity
1:32 PM 3h11
Stockholm Central Station
4:43 PM
Ljusdal station
€27
1 One-way
0 transfers
8260 X-trafik+10 SJ InterCity
12:11 PM 3h39
Stockholm Central Station
3:50 PM
Ljusdal station
€27
1 One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Ljusdal

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Ljusdal run on average 54 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 2h 47m.

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

Distance

298 km

Average train duration

3h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

€12

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 47m

First train

12:08 AM

Last train

11:38 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Live departures

Stockholm to Ljusdal train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Ljusdal trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
8274 X-trafik+566 SJ Snabbtåg	9:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	3h23	12:45 PM Ljusdal station	1 transfer
8258 X-trafik+266 SJ InterCity	9:32 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h13	2:45 PM Ljusdal station	1 transfer
8376 X-trafik · 53 X-trafik+266 SJ InterCity	9:32 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h28	3:00 PM Ljusdal	2 transfers
8258 X-trafik · 53 X-trafik+924 Mälartåg · 8424 Mälartåg	10:11 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h51	3:02 PM Ljusdal	3 transfers
8258 X-trafik+8424 Mälartåg · 924 Mälartåg	10:11 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h34	2:45 PM Ljusdal station	2 transfers
8258 X-trafik+570 SJ Snabbtåg	11:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	3h23	2:45 PM Ljusdal station	1 transfer
19 X-trafik+70 SJ Nattåg	10:40 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h42	6:22 AM Ljusdal	1 transfer
Monday, November 2
10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg+8252 X-trafik · 58 X-trafik	12:11 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h09	8:20 AM Ljusdal	4 transfers
53 X-trafik · 58 X-trafik+590 SJ Snabbtåg	3:54 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h26	8:20 AM Ljusdal	2 transfers
8254 X-trafik · 53 X-trafik+260 SJ InterCity	5:59 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h33	10:32 AM Ljusdal	2 transfers
8254 X-trafik+260 SJ InterCity	5:59 AM Stockholm Central Station	3h51	9:50 AM Ljusdal station	1 transfer
8254 X-trafik+560 SJ Snabbtåg	6:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	3h28	9:50 AM Ljusdal station	1 transfer
53 X-trafik+560 SJ Snabbtåg	6:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	3h38	10:00 AM Ljusdal	1 transfer
53 X-trafik+562 SJ Snabbtåg	7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	3h38	11:00 AM Ljusdal	1 transfer
53 X-trafik+562 SJ Snabbtåg	7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	3h49	11:11 AM Ljusdal station	1 transfer
53 X-trafik+80 SJ InterCity	7:50 AM Stockholm Central Station	3h42	11:32 AM Ljusdal	1 transfer
80 SJ InterCity	7:50 AM Stockholm Central Station	3h23	11:13 AM Ljusdal station	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: XTrafik, SJ from Stockholm to Ljusdal trainsXTrafik, SJ trains will get you between Stockholm and Ljusdal from €12. 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 SJ Duration

2h 47m

Cheapest SJ Price

€12

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

Learn more about SJ

XTrafik

About

X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average XTrafik Duration

2h 55m

Cheapest XTrafik Price

€12

XTrafik frequency

33 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Seat reservation

Seat reservation optional for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stockholm and Ljusdal

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Stockholm to Ljusdal, you can count on SJ, XTrafik for the best way to get you to Ljusdal. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm and Ljusdal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Ljusdal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Ljusdal 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 Ljusdal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Stockholm to Ljusdal can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Ljusdal is €20; 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 Stockholm to Ljusdal is 2h 47m to travel the 298 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 Stockholm to Ljusdal leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Stockholm to Ljusdal leaves at 11:38 PM.

Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Stockholm to Ljusdal with SJ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Stockholm to Ljusdal. You can choose between SJ. SJ trains take around 2h 47m

Yes, you can take a night train from Stockholm to Ljusdal with SJ. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Ljusdal from Stockholm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Ljusdal including taking a train, flight, and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Ljusdal

Most Stockholm to Ljusdal trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Ljusdal tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Ljusdal, Tjärnelund. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Ljusdal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm

Arrival train stations in Ljusdal

Which Stockholm station do trains to Ljusdal leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Ljusdal leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.

Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · €1 · every ~4 min

Subway10, 11 · 2m · €1 · every ~28 min

Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.

More about Stockholm Centralstation

Stockholm, KungsträdgårdenKungsträdgården, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre

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Stockholm, Kungsträdgården train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.