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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kumla to Stockholm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
2 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
2 h 6 m
Trains on 30 Sept
23
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kumla to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kumla to Stockholm will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
On Wed 30 Sept, we found 23 trains from Kumla to Stockholm, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.
172 SJ12:162h28Kumla station14:44Stockholm Central Station£171One-way0 changes- 178 SJ15:232h21Kumla station17:44Stockholm Central Station£171One-way0 changes
- 178 SJ+
8174 Tåg i Bergslagen15:272h17Kumla station17:44Stockholm Central Station£181One-way1 change - 172 SJ+
7 SL12:163h02Kumla station15:18Stockholm£211One-way1 change - 178 SJ+7 SL15:232h55Kumla station18:18Stockholm£211One-way1 change
- 176 SJ14:412h03Kumla station16:44Stockholm Central Station£211One-way0 changes
- 634 SJ+
3461 Västtrafik13:532h03Kumla station15:56Stockholm Central Station£351One-way1 change - 173 SJ+
136 Mälartåg14:172h03Kumla station16:20Stockholm Central Station£281One-way1 change - 440 SJ+8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+142 Mälartåg16:322h09Kumla station18:41Stockholm Central Station£411One-way2 changes
- 175 SJ+140 Mälartåg15:492h13Kumla station18:02Stockholm Central Station£281One-way1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kumla to Stockholm
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Trains from Kumla to Stockholm run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 1h 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
Distance 168 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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, Malartag, Tågab, VR from Kumla to Stockholm trainsSJ, Malartag, Tågab, VR trains will get you between Kumla and Stockholm from £8. 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
1h 35m
Cheapest SJ Price
£8
SJ frequency
11 a day
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
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£27
Malartag frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Tågab Price
£32
Tågab frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest VR Price
£22
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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: Kumla to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kumla 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 Kumla to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Kumla to Stockholm covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Kumla to Stockholm is 168 km.
The first train from Kumla to Stockholm leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Kumla to Stockholm departs at 23:55.
Trains from Kumla to Stockholm run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kumla to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kumla and Stockholm. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SJ.
There is no night train service from Kumla to Stockholm.
The train station in Kumla that goes to Stockholm is Kumla station, and it arrives at Stockholm Central Station.
Booking trains from Kumla 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 Kumla to Stockholm offers a pleasant scenic experience, featuring picturesque landscapes with stretches of greenery, charming small towns, and glimpses of Sweden's natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Kumla to Stockholm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kumla and Stockholm
Most Kumla to Stockholm trains use the Kumla tågstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Kumla and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kumla
Arrival train stations in Stockholm
Which Kumla station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
Trains from Kumla to Stockholm leave from Kumla tågstation. The station is from Kumla city centre at Stationsgatan 1, 692 31 Kumla, Sweden.
Kumla tågstationStationsgatan 1, 692 31 Kumla, Sweden+46 771-75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Kumla tågstation from Kumla city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections
Kumla tågstation train station facilities and services
Kumla 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
Food options include: Pizzeria Aramis, Restaurang Indigo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kumla tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kumla tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kumla tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kumla tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kumla tågstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kumla Hotel, Hotell Stinsen, Kumla Stadshotell.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Kumla arrive at?
Trains from Kumla 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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