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Skansen
Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 24 m
Trains on 18 Sept
121
Distance
195 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borlänge to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borlänge to Stockholm will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
To travel from Borlänge to Stockholm you need to make at least one change.
25 SJ+
7 SL
47 SJ+
7 SL
51 SJ+
7 SL
41 SJ+
7 SL
2 Dalatrafik+
25 SJ+
13 SL · 54 SL
8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+
287 SJ
8186 Tåg i Bergslagen+
271 SJ
41 SJ+
7 SL
8158 Tåg i Bergslagen+
263 SJ+
7 SL
8160 Tåg i Bergslagen+
565 SJOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borlänge to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 195 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Borlänge to Stockholm:
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Borlänge to Stockholm costing on average £29.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 45m.
The journey is about 2m faster (2h 39m by train vs 2h 41m by car) and roughly £13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£20 vs £34). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Borlänge to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8156 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 261 SJ+ 69 SL | 5:21 Borlänge Centralstation | 3h32 | 8:53 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
51 SJ+ 7 SL | 5:52 Borlänge Centralstation | 3h41 | 9:33 Stockholm | 1 change | |
2 Dalatrafik · 213 Dalatrafik+ 8005 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 114 SJ | 6:05 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h45 | 10:50 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 5 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik · 213 Dalatrafik+ 8005 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 114 SJ | 6:05 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h28 | 10:33 Stockholm | 5 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik · 213 Dalatrafik+ 8005 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 114 SJ | 6:05 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h28 | 10:33 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 5 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik · 213 Dalatrafik+ 8005 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 114 SJ | 6:05 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h32 | 10:37 Stockholm | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8160 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 565 SJ+ 10 SL | 6:25 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h48 | 11:13 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8160 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 565 SJ+ 14 SL | 6:25 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h36 | 11:01 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8160 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 565 SJ+ 18 SL | 6:25 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h45 | 11:10 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
8158 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 263 SJ+ 7 SL | 6:28 Borlänge Centralstation | 3h28 | 9:56 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 41 SJ+ 10 SL · 5 SL | 7:05 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h18 | 11:23 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 41 SJ+ 10 SL · 61 SL | 7:05 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h25 | 11:30 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 41 SJ+ 18 SL | 7:05 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h15 | 11:20 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 41 SJ+ 17 SL | 7:05 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h08 | 11:13 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
8160 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 565 SJ | 7:08 Borlänge Centralstation | 3h30 | 10:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8162 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 267 SJ+ 14 SL | 7:25 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h26 | 11:51 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8162 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 267 SJ+ 10 SL | 7:25 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h47 | 12:12 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8162 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 267 SJ+ 18 SL | 7:25 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h35 | 12:00 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8162 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 267 SJ+ 10 SL | 7:25 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h38 | 12:03 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik · 212 Dalatrafik+ 8162 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 267 SJ | 7:45 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h15 | 12:00 Stockholm | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik · 212 Dalatrafik+ 8162 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 267 SJ | 7:45 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h06 | 11:51 Stockholm | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik · 212 Dalatrafik+ 8162 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 267 SJ | 7:45 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h27 | 12:12 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 5 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik · 212 Dalatrafik+ 8162 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 267 SJ | 7:45 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h18 | 12:03 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 5 changes | |
41 SJ+ 7 SL | 7:50 Borlänge Centralstation | 3h28 | 11:18 Stockholm | 1 change | |
8162 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 267 SJ+ 7 SL | 8:12 Borlänge Centralstation | 3h44 | 11:56 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8184 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 269 SJ+ 10 SL | 8:25 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h39 | 13:04 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8184 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 269 SJ+ 10 SL | 8:25 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h48 | 13:13 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8184 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 269 SJ+ 14 SL | 8:25 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h26 | 12:51 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8184 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 269 SJ+ 18 SL | 8:25 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h35 | 13:00 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
8184 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 269 SJ+ 7 SL | 9:12 Borlänge Centralstation | 3h44 | 12:56 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 19 SJ+ 10 SL · 5 SL | 9:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 5h00 | 14:35 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 19 SJ+ 11 SL · 61 SL | 9:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 5h19 | 14:54 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 19 SJ+ 14 SL | 9:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h49 | 14:24 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8186 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 271 SJ+ 14 SL | 9:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h16 | 13:51 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8186 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 271 SJ+ 10 SL | 9:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h29 | 14:04 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8186 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 271 SJ+ 18 SL | 9:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h24 | 13:59 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8186 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 271 SJ+ 10 SL | 9:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h38 | 14:13 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik · 152 Dalatrafik+ 19 SJ+ 11 SL | 10:05 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h49 | 14:54 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik · 152 Dalatrafik+ 19 SJ+ 10 SL | 10:05 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h30 | 14:35 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik · 152 Dalatrafik+ 19 SJ+ 14 SL | 10:05 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h19 | 14:24 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik · 152 Dalatrafik+ 19 SJ+ 17 SL | 10:05 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h27 | 14:32 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
8186 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 271 SJ | 10:12 Borlänge Centralstation | 3h16 | 13:28 Stockholm Central Station | 1 change | |
8186 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 271 SJ+ 7 SL | 10:12 Borlänge Centralstation | 3h44 | 13:56 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
19 SJ+ 7 SL | 10:32 Borlänge Centralstation | 4h01 | 14:33 Stockholm | 1 change | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8188 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 273 SJ+ 10 SL | 10:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h32 | 15:07 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8188 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 273 SJ+ 10 SL | 10:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h40 | 15:15 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8188 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 273 SJ+ 18 SL | 10:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h24 | 14:59 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8188 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 273 SJ+ 17 SL | 10:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h18 | 14:53 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
8188 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 273 SJ+ 7 SL | 11:12 Borlänge Centralstation | 3h44 | 14:56 Stockholm | 2 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 275 SJ+ 18 SL | 11:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h23 | 15:58 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 275 SJ+ 10 SL | 11:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h35 | 16:10 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 275 SJ+ 10 SL | 11:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h28 | 16:03 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4 changes | |
2 Dalatrafik+ 8168 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 275 SJ+ 13 SL | 11:35 Borlänge sjukhus | 4h17 | 15:52 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Borlänge to Stockholm run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 195 km |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 46 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borlänge 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 Borlänge to Stockholm trains use the Borlänge Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Borlänge and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Borlänge 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: Restaurang Liljan, Broken Dreams
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Borlänge Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Borlänge Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Borlänge Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Borlänge Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borlänge Centralstation: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Galaxen, Best Western Gustaf Wasa Hotel, Scandic Borlänge.
Borlänge, Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafes and vending machines available.
Free WiFi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available within the station.
Ticket office support is available at Borlänge, Centrum.
Available at Borlänge, Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borlänge, Centrum: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
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