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Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bålsta to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bålsta to Stockholm will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Sun 15 Nov, we found 30 trains from Bålsta to Stockholm, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 27 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.
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Trains from Bålsta to Stockholm run on average 36 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 23m.
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 35 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bålsta to Stockholm.
The table below shows live departures for Bålsta to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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311 UL+ 43 SL | 8:07 Bålsta | 0h57 | 9:04 Stockholm City station | 1 change | |
160 SJ Regional | 8:17 Bålsta station | 0h27 | 8:44 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
43 SL | 8:24 Bålsta station | 0h40 | 9:04 Stockholm City station | 0 changesdirect | |
803 UL+ 43 SL | 8:35 Bålsta | 0h59 | 9:34 Stockholm City station | 1 change | |
43 SL | 8:54 Bålsta station | 0h40 | 9:34 Stockholm City station | 0 changesdirect | |
310 UL+ 43 SL | 9:01 Bålsta | 1h03 | 10:04 Stockholm City station | 1 change | |
162 SJ Regional+ 310 UL | 9:01 Bålsta | 0h43 | 9:44 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
162 SJ Regional | 9:17 Bålsta station | 0h27 | 9:44 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
43 SL | 9:24 Bålsta station | 0h40 | 10:04 Stockholm City station | 0 changesdirect | |
43 SL+ 803 UL | 9:35 Bålsta | 0h59 | 10:34 Stockholm City station | 1 change | |
43 SL | 9:54 Bålsta station | 0h40 | 10:34 Stockholm City station | 0 changesdirect | |
311 UL+ 43 SL | 10:07 Bålsta | 0h57 | 11:04 Stockholm City station | 1 change | |
164 SJ Regional | 10:17 Bålsta station | 0h27 | 10:44 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
43 SL | 10:24 Bålsta station | 0h40 | 11:04 Stockholm City station | 0 changesdirect | |
803 UL+ 43 SL | 10:35 Bålsta | 0h59 | 11:34 Stockholm City station | 1 change | |
43 SL | 10:54 Bålsta station | 0h40 | 11:34 Stockholm City station | 0 changesdirect | |
166 SJ Regional+ 310 UL | 11:01 Bålsta | 0h43 | 11:44 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
310 UL+ 43 SL | 11:01 Bålsta | 1h03 | 12:04 Stockholm City station | 1 change | |
166 SJ Regional | 11:17 Bålsta station | 0h27 | 11:44 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
43 SL | 11:24 Bålsta station | 0h40 | 12:04 Stockholm City station | 0 changesdirect | |
803 UL+ 43 SL | 11:35 Bålsta | 0h59 | 12:34 Stockholm City station | 1 change | |
43 SL | 11:54 Bålsta station | 0h40 | 12:34 Stockholm City station | 0 changesdirect | |
311 UL+ 43 SL | 12:07 Bålsta | 0h57 | 13:04 Stockholm City station | 1 change | |
168 SJ Regional | 12:17 Bålsta station | 0h27 | 12:44 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
43 SL | 12:24 Bålsta station | 0h40 | 13:04 Stockholm City station | 0 changesdirect | |
803 UL+ 43 SL | 12:35 Bålsta | 0h59 | 13:34 Stockholm City station | 1 change | |
43 SL | 12:54 Bålsta station | 0h40 | 13:34 Stockholm City station | 0 changesdirect | |
310 UL+ 43 SL | 13:06 Bålsta | 0h58 | 14:04 Stockholm City station | 1 change | |
803 UL+ 43 SL | 13:35 Bålsta | 0h59 | 14:34 Stockholm City station | 1 change | |
122 SJ Regional+ 803 UL | 13:35 Bålsta | 1h01 | 14:36 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
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Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.
Maritime museum built around the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A standout visit for shipbuilding, history and conservation.
Photography museum with major contemporary exhibitions, strong views over the water and a popular cultural programme at Stadsgården.
Stockholm’s old town of narrow lanes, colourful buildings and small squares. Ideal for walking between historic landmarks and viewpoints.
Leafy island park and museum district with waterside paths, bridges and major attractions. Excellent for a full day of walking and visits.
Lively square in Södermalm known for market activity, surrounding shops and easy access to one of the city’s most characterful districts.
Herring cured in many ways, often served with potatoes, onion and sour cream. A cornerstone of Swedish festive meals and coastal food culture.
Swedish meatballs served with creamy gravy, mashed or boiled potatoes, lingonberries and pickled cucumber. A classic everyday comfort dish.
Gravlax is salmon cured with salt, sugar and dill, usually served cold with hovmästarsås. It is a long-standing Nordic preservation tradition.
Elegant waterfront dining room serving refined Swedish cuisine with strong seafood options and views over Nybroviken.
Classic Södermalm beer hall known for traditional Swedish dishes, house beers and a lively historic atmosphere.
Traditional fine dining restaurant specialising in classic Swedish dishes such as herring, meatballs and game in a formal setting.
Stockholm is pricier than many European capitals, with high hotel, dining and alcohol costs, though public transport is efficient and helps control daily spending.
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.
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Most Bålsta to Stockholm trains use the Bålsta tågstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Bålsta and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bålsta tågstation 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 options are available at Bålsta tågstation.
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Ticket office support is available at Bålsta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bålsta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bålsta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bålsta tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bålsta tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Bålsta Gästgivaregård, Krägga Mansion.
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 options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and kiosks inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården.
Available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Stockholm, Odenplan T-bana is 1 km from Stockholm city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Stockholm, Odenplan T-bana has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Stockholm, Odenplan T-bana.
ATMs are available at Stockholm, Odenplan T-bana.
Available at Stockholm, Odenplan T-bana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm, Odenplan T-bana: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Odenplan T-bana.
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