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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 Fredrikstad to Stockholm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£112
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£112
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 12 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
405 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fredrikstad to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fredrikstad to Stockholm will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Fredrikstad to Stockholm, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 405 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 12 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.
14:456h12Fredrikstad20:57Stockholm£1121One-way0 changes
- 14:456h12Fredrikstad20:57Stockholm£1121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Fredrikstad to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredrikstad to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £94, while a flight costs an average of £303.
Distance: 405 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£94 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price | £303 Average Price | £93 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Fredrikstad to Stockholm is a flight with an average price of £82.
This is compared to other travel options from Fredrikstad to Stockholm:
A flight is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fredrikstad to Stockholm costing on average £94.
A flight is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Fredrikstad to Stockholm costing on average £94.
The fastest way to travel from Fredrikstad to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Coach takes on average 11h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fredrikstad and Stockholm including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (6h 17m by train vs 6h 27m by car). Tickets start at around £94 compared to roughly £93 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Fredrikstad to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Fredrikstad to Stockholm trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 3671 Västtrafik+448 SJ+ 31 Snälltåget | 15:54 Fredrikstad | 6h45 | 22:39 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
3671 Västtrafik+448 SJ+31 Snälltåget+ 7 SL | 15:54 Fredrikstad | 7h19 | 23:13 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Fredrikstad to Stockholm
Norway
Sweden
Trains from Fredrikstad to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 405 km distance in 5h 52m.
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 405 km |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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
Train companies: SJ, FlixTrain, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Fredrikstad to Stockholm trainsSJ, FlixTrain, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Fredrikstad and Stockholm from £47. 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 SJ Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest SJ Price
£39
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£25
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Railways (VY) Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Norwegian Railways (VY) Price
£63
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Stockholm
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: Fredrikstad to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredrikstad 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 Fredrikstad to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Fredrikstad to Stockholm covers a distance of 405 km and takes approximately 5h 52m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Fredrikstad to Stockholm is 405 km.
The first train from Fredrikstad to Stockholm leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Fredrikstad to Stockholm departs at 23:55.
Trains from Fredrikstad to Stockholm run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fredrikstad to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fredrikstad to Stockholm.
To get from Fredrikstad to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Fredrikstad to Stockholm.
The train station in Fredrikstad that goes to Stockholm is Fredrikstad, and it arrives at Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Fredrikstad to Stockholm is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Fredrikstad 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 Fredrikstad to Stockholm offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swedish countryside, forests, and lakes, providing a visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Fredrikstad to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 52m and covers 405 km. Trains run 4 times 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 Fredrikstad to Stockholm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fredrikstad and Stockholm
Most Fredrikstad to Stockholm trains use the Fredrikstad to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Fredrikstad and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fredrikstad
Arrival train stations in Stockholm
Which Fredrikstad station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
Trains from Fredrikstad to Stockholm leave from Fredrikstad. The station is 2 km from Fredrikstad city centre at Jernbanegata 1, 1606 Fredrikstad, Norway.
FredrikstadJernbanegata 1, 1606 Fredrikstad, Norway+47 23 62 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Fredrikstad from Fredrikstad city centre
Fredrikstad is 1 km from Fredrikstad city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 120, 199, 185 · 5m · £4 · every ~3 min
7 · 8m · £4 · every ~5 min
Fredrikstad train station facilities and services
Fredrikstad 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 options include: McDonald's Fredrikstad, Restaurant Slippen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fredrikstad. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fredrikstad. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fredrikstad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fredrikstad: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredrikstad: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Fredrikstad, Hotel Victoria.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Fredrikstad arrive at?
Trains from Fredrikstad to Stockholm most often arrive at Stockholm Centralstation. Some services arrive at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården, 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, KungsträdgårdenKungsträdgården, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre
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Stockholm, Kungsträdgården train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and kiosks inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Kungsträdgården, T-bana
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