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Trip Summary
There are 2 daily trains from Stockholm to Skövde. Traveling by train from Stockholm to Skövde usually takes around 2 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest FlixTrain train can make the trip in 2 hours and 3 minutes.
| Distance | 164 mi (264 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 3m |
| Lowest price | £12.87 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixTrain |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Stockholm to Skövde?
FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Stockholm to Skövde. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 2 | 2h 5m | £16.33 |
Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 2 daily trips to Skövde from Stockholm. The train usually departs from Stockholm C (FlixTrain) in Stockholm and arrives at C in Skövde after about 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Stockholm to Skövde tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Stockholm at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 13:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Stockholm twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Skövde with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Skövde to Stockholm.
City Information
Stockholm
Sitting atop an archipelago that leads to the Baltic Sea, Stockholm is one of the most beautiful cities in the Scandinavian countries. Boasting several rivers, waterways, and islands, the city offers many scenic locations for curious tourists. One of the city’s star attractions is the famous Old Town quarter, which was founded in 1252. The area features cobblestone streets as well as winding alleyways and colorful quaint houses with characteristic Scandinavian architecture. If you are interested in some history lessons, check out the Vasa Museum, which is completely housed in a sunken warship. For nature-lovers, don’t hesitate to visit Djurgården, which is an island located close to the city center and reachable by ferries. The island is a big green oasis that boasts a wide range of activities such as hiking, strolling, and picnicking.
Some of the most notable restaurants in Stockholm include Stockholm Gastabud and Agrikultur, both of which offer authentic Swedish dishes. For fusion dishes, don’t hesitate to check out Frantzen.
Stockholm Central Station is the principal hub for both bus and train travel in and out of the city, offering access to other Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish destinations. The main airport is the Stockholm Arlanda Airport, 23 miles north of Stockholm.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Stockholm?
Image credit: Hugh Llewelyn
Link to image attributionMain departure station: Stockholm C (FlixTrain)
Stockholm Central is a large transit complex and the centre of railway transportation services in Stockholm. The palatial station first opened in 1871, and while its historic facade has been maintained, its interior has modernized significantly. If you take the metro from Central, don't miss the vivid murals in the subway tunnels. Besides the local metro, the station serves long-distance trains and commuter trains, plus coach service from the adjacent Cityterminalen stop. The sprawling complex includes a wide shopping hall under arched ceilings, restaurants, luggage lockers, restrooms, and plenty of seating. Be sure to arrive with plenty of extra time to find your platform in the massive station while gawking at some of the architecture along the way.
All train stations in Stockholm:
Stockholm C (FlixTrain)
Where is the train station in Skövde?
Main arrival station: C
Skövde has one train station.
Train stations in Skövde:
C
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