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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avesta to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 140 km
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Avesta to Stockholm train times
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| 4:28 Avesta | 2h16 | 6:44 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Avesta to Stockholm
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Trains from Avesta to Stockholm run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 59m.
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 140 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Avesta to Stockholm trainsSJ trains will get you between Avesta and Stockholm from £11. 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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
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Things to do in Stockholm
Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.
- Must visit
Vasamuseet
Maritime museum built around the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A standout visit for shipbuilding, history and conservation.
- Recommended
Fotografiska
Photography museum with major contemporary exhibitions, strong views over the water and a popular cultural programme at Stadsgården.
- Must visit
Gamla stan
Stockholm’s old town of narrow lanes, colourful buildings and small squares. Ideal for walking between historic landmarks and viewpoints.
- Must visit
Djurgården
Leafy island park and museum district with waterside paths, bridges and major attractions. Excellent for a full day of walking and visits.
- Recommended
Nytorget
Lively square in Södermalm known for market activity, surrounding shops and easy access to one of the city’s most characterful districts.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd sill
Herring cured in many ways, often served with potatoes, onion and sour cream. A cornerstone of Swedish festive meals and coastal food culture.
Köttbullar
Swedish meatballs served with creamy gravy, mashed or boiled potatoes, lingonberries and pickled cucumber. A classic everyday comfort dish.
Gravlax
Gravlax is salmon cured with salt, sugar and dill, usually served cold with hovmästarsås. It is a long-standing Nordic preservation tradition.
Wedholms Fisk
Elegant waterfront dining room serving refined Swedish cuisine with strong seafood options and views over Nybroviken.
Pelikan
Classic Södermalm beer hall known for traditional Swedish dishes, house beers and a lively historic atmosphere.
Den Gyldene Freden
Traditional fine dining restaurant specialising in classic Swedish dishes such as herring, meatballs and game in a formal setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Stockholm is pricier than many European capitals, with high hotel, dining and alcohol costs, though public transport is efficient and helps control daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 43 kr
- Day pass
- 180 kr
To the city centre
Stockholm Central Station -> Sergels torg, Stockholm
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile wallets work on SL fare gates and bus readers; use the same card throughout your journey.
- A single SL ticket is time-limited rather than distance-based, so it covers transfers within its validity period.
FAQs: Avesta to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avesta 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Avesta to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Avesta to Stockholm covers a distance of 140 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Avesta to Stockholm is 140 km.
The first train from Avesta to Stockholm leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Avesta to Stockholm departs at 23:30.
Trains from Avesta to Stockholm run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Avesta to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Avesta to Stockholm.
To get from Avesta to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Avesta to Stockholm.
The cheapest way to get from Avesta to Stockholm is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Avesta to Stockholm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Avesta to Stockholm offers scenic views, passing through picturesque Swedish countryside, forests, and charming small towns, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Avesta to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 59m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. There are 14 trains per day.
In Stockholm, you can enjoy Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with a rooftop café, explore the vibrant district of Södermalm, and take a boat tour through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. Visit the Royal National City Park for outdoor activities or indulge in a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Don't miss the historic Gamla Stan, the impressive Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum and zoo, the opulent Stockholm Palace, and the interactive ABBA The Museum.
A stay of three to four days in Stockholm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, the Royal Palace, and the historic Gamla Stan, while also allowing time for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Avesta to Stockholm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Avesta and Stockholm
Most Avesta to Stockholm trains use the Avesta, Busstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen. Use this guide to compare Avesta and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Avesta
Arrival train stations in Stockholm
Which Avesta station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
Trains from Avesta to Stockholm leave from Avesta, Busstation. The station is from Avesta city centre at Avesta busstation, 774 30 Avesta, Sweden.
Avesta, BusstationAvesta busstation, 774 30 Avesta, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Avesta, Busstation from Avesta city centre
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Avesta, Busstation train station facilities and services
Avesta, Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Avesta, Busstation. ATMs are available at Avesta, Busstation.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avesta, Busstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avesta, Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avesta, Busstation: Wheelchair accessible platform and entrance.
Avesta Krylbo stationStationsgatan 1, 774 30 Avesta, Sweden+46 243 730 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Avesta Krylbo station from Avesta city centre
Avesta Krylbo station is 3 km from Avesta city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8117, 18149 · 5m · £0.90
Bus31, 32, 203 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
32, 31, 203 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
31, 202, 203, 32 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Avesta Krylbo station train station facilities and services
Avesta Krylbo station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Avesta Krylbo station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avesta Krylbo station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Avesta Krylbo station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avesta Krylbo station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avesta Krylbo station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avesta Krylbo station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Nya Star Hotel, Bjurfors Hotell & Konferens.
Avesta Centrum Station774 30 Avesta, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Avesta Centrum Station from Avesta city centre
Bus31, 206, 207 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Avesta Centrum Station train station facilities and services
Avesta Centrum Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Avesta Centrum Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Avesta Centrum Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avesta Centrum Station: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avesta Centrum Station.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Avesta arrive at?
Trains from Avesta to Stockholm most often arrive at Stockholm Centralstation. Some services arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stockholm arrival station.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · £0.90 · 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.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Stockholm, Cityterminalen train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen)Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 77 192 19 21
Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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