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Skansen
Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Stockholm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£441
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£441
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
1 d 1 h
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
1 d 1 h
Trains on 30 Aug
1
Distance
1451 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Stockholm will cost around £441 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £441.
Fast trains
To travel from Birmingham to Stockholm you need to make at least 4 changes.
8:5625h00Birmingham9:56Stockholm£4411One-way4 changes
- 8:5625h00Birmingham9:56Stockholm£4411One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £156 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.4 - 3.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £156, while a train costs an average of £441.
Distance: 1451 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£441 Average Price | £156 Average Price Cheapest | £170 Average Price |
25h 27m Average total duration 24h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 42h 13m Average total duration 41h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.3 - 8.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:56 Birmingham | 25h00 | 9:56 Stockholm | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Stockholm
United Kingdom
Sweden
Trains from Birmingham to Stockholm run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £441 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 09:21. The fastest train covers the 1451 km distance in 24h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £25
Distance 1451 km |
Average train duration 24h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £441 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 24h 35m |
First train 7:21 |
Last train 9:21 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £25
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Stockholm trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham and Stockholm from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
24h 35m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£441
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs 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: Birmingham to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £441, while the average price tends to be around £441.
The train from Birmingham to Stockholm takes 24h 35m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Stockholm is 1451 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Stockholm leaves at 7:21.
The last train from Birmingham to Stockholm departs at 9:21.
Trains from Birmingham to Stockholm run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Stockholm.
To get from Birmingham to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Stockholm.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Stockholm is by flight, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Stockholm is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily involves urban and industrial landscapes, especially on the routes through the UK and major parts of Europe. However, certain segments, particularly in Sweden, offer views of picturesque countryside and forests.
A day trip from Birmingham to Stockholm is not feasible, as the journey duration is 24h 35m and trains operate once 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 Birmingham to Stockholm.
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