Stockholm to Skara train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Skara

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€26

Average price

€36

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Skara will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stockholm for Skara on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.

SJ
06:05PM3h06
Stockholm
09:11PMSkara
€261One-way
0 transfers
SJ
06:10PM3h01
Stockholm
09:11PMSkara
€351One-way
0 transfers
SJ
06:12PM2h59
Stockholm
09:11PMSkara
€351One-way
0 transfers
SJ
05:00PM3h11
Stockholm
08:11PMSkara
€391One-way
0 transfers
SJ
03:05AM3h02
Stockholm
06:07AMSkara
€471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Stockholm to Skara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Skara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 train costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €73.

Distance: 286 km

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€40

Average price

Cheapest

€148

Average price

€46

Average price

3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.9 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Stockholm to Skara train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Skara trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj443 X 2000+vasttrafik600 Västtrafik4:10 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h57
7:07 PM Skara station1 transfer
sj443 X 2000+vasttrafik600 Västtrafik4:10 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h55
7:05 PM Skara1 transfer
sj445 X 2000+vasttrafik600 Västtrafik5:13 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h52
8:05 PM Skara1 transfer
sj445 X 2000+vasttrafik600 Västtrafik5:13 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h54
8:07 PM Skara station1 transfer
sj449 X 2000+vasttrafik200 Västtrafik7:15 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h56
10:11 PM Skara1 transfer
sj449 X 2000+vasttrafik200 Västtrafik7:15 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h58
10:13 PM Skara station1 transfer
sj1 SJ+vasttrafik7202 Västtrafik · 203 Västtrafik10:17 PM Stockholm Central Station
7h35
5:52 AM Skara station2 transfers
sj1 SJ+vasttrafik7202 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik10:17 PM Stockholm Central Station
7h48
6:05 AM Skara2 transfers
Wednesday, February 4
sj5:12 AM Stockholm
2h59
8:11 AM Skara0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Skara

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Trains from Stockholm to Skara run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
286 km
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
05:05
Last train
23:17
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

Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Malartag, FlixTrain from Stockholm to Skara trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Malartag, FlixTrain trains will get you between Stockholm and Skara from €22. 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
€26
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

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
€38
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require 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
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€42
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
€35
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Skara

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stockholm to Skara can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Skara is €40; 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 Skara is 3h 0m to travel the 286 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 Skara leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stockholm to Skara leaves at 11:17 PM.
There are 21 trains a day from Stockholm to Skara which require at least one change with SJ, Västtrafik, Malartag, FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Stockholm to Skara, you can count on SJ, Västtrafik, Malartag, FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Skara. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm and Skara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Skara from Stockholm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm to Skara is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Skara including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Skara

Stockholm
Skara
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Skara.
Stockholm CentralstationWifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
  • Tram lines: 7
  • Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
Stockholm, CityterminalenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
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