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Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.
2094 VR Snabbtåg
2 Västtrafik+
2094 VR Snabbtåg
450 SJ 3000
450 SJ 3000+
159 Västtrafik
422 X 2000
430 X 2000
434 X 2000
448 X 2000
444 X 2000
426 X 2000Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. 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 coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 347 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £217 Average Price |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Borås to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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400 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 5:03 Borås | 3h49 | 8:52 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
400 X 2000 | 5:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h36 | 8:52 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
422 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 6:03 Borås | 3h40 | 9:43 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
422 X 2000 | 6:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h27 | 9:43 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
424 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 7:03 Borås | 3h39 | 10:42 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
424 X 2000 | 7:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h26 | 10:42 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
426 X 2000 | 8:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h23 | 11:39 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
428 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 9:03 Borås | 3h37 | 12:40 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
428 X 2000 | 9:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h24 | 12:40 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
430 X 2000 | 10:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h20 | 13:36 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
432 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 11:03 Borås | 3h37 | 14:40 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
432 X 2000 | 11:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h24 | 14:40 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
434 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 12:03 Borås | 3h36 | 15:39 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
434 X 2000 | 12:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h23 | 15:39 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
436 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 13:03 Borås | 3h37 | 16:40 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
436 X 2000 | 13:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h24 | 16:40 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
438 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 14:03 Borås | 3h37 | 17:40 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
438 X 2000 | 14:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h24 | 17:40 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
440 X 2000+ 8 Västtrafik | 15:03 Borås | 3h38 | 18:41 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
440 X 2000 | 15:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h25 | 18:41 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
442 SJ 3000+ 2 Västtrafik | 16:03 Borås | 3h43 | 19:46 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
442 SJ 3000 | 16:17 Borås Centralstation | 3h29 | 19:46 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2 Västtrafik+ 2094 VR Snabbtåg | 16:33 Borås | 3h53 | 20:26 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
2094 VR Snabbtåg | 16:45 Borås Centralstation | 3h41 | 20:26 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
444 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 17:03 Borås | 3h36 | 20:39 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
444 X 2000 | 17:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h23 | 20:39 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
446 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 18:03 Borås | 3h40 | 21:43 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
446 X 2000 | 18:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h27 | 21:43 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
448 X 2000+ 2 Västtrafik | 19:02 Borås | 3h37 | 22:39 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
448 X 2000 | 19:16 Borås Centralstation | 3h23 | 22:39 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
450 SJ 3000+ 159 Västtrafik | 20:02 Borås | 3h45 | 23:47 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
450 SJ 3000 | 20:19 Borås Centralstation | 3h28 | 23:47 Stockholm Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Borås to Stockholm run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 347 km distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 347 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.
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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.
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borås 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.

Most Borås to Stockholm trains use the Borås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Londonviadukten. Use this guide to compare Borås and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Borås Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Viskan, Café Bakgården
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Ticket office support is available at Borås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Borås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Borås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Borås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Grand, Scandic Plaza Borås, Comfort Hotel Jazz.
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.
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