Ljusdal to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

56

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljusdal to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ljusdal to Stockholm will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 56 trains that leave Ljusdal for Stockholm every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.

XTrafik8267 X-Trafik+Malartag8479 Mälartåg+SL40 Pendeltåg
19:124h40
Ljusdal station
23:52Stockholm
£231One-way
2 changes
SJ85 SJ+Malartag8479 Mälartåg+SL40 Pendeltåg
19:214h31
Ljusdal station
23:52Stockholm
£271One-way
2 changes
XTrafik8275 X-Trafik+SJ283 SJ
13:126h16
Ljusdal station
19:28Stockholm Central Station
£301One-way
1 change
XTrafik8261 X-Trafik+SJ281 SJ
15:013h27
Ljusdal station
18:28Stockholm Central Station
£301One-way
1 change
XTrafik8261 X-Trafik+SJ283 SJ
15:014h27
Ljusdal station
19:28Stockholm Central Station
£301One-way
1 change

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljusdal to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £88.

Distance: 298 km

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Live departures

Ljusdal to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Ljusdal to Stockholm trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj265 SJ · 273 SJ06:11 Ljusdal station
7h17
13:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj265 SJ · 597 SJ 300006:11 Ljusdal station
5h27
11:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj265 SJ06:11 Ljusdal station
3h17
09:28 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
sj265 SJ · 269 SJ06:11 Ljusdal station
5h17
11:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8255 X-Trafik+sj567 SJ 300007:12 Ljusdal station
3h26
10:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8255 X-Trafik+sj273 SJ07:12 Ljusdal station
6h16
13:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8255 X-Trafik+sj597 SJ 300007:12 Ljusdal station
4h26
11:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8255 X-Trafik+sj269 SJ07:12 Ljusdal station
4h16
11:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj269 SJ · 273 SJ08:13 Ljusdal station
5h15
13:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj269 SJ · 281 SJ08:13 Ljusdal station
9h15
17:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj269 SJ08:13 Ljusdal station
3h15
11:28 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
sj269 SJ · 277 SJ08:13 Ljusdal station
7h15
15:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj597 SJ 3000 · 281 SJ08:32 Ljusdal station
8h56
17:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj597 SJ 3000 · 273 SJ08:32 Ljusdal station
4h56
13:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj597 SJ 3000 · 277 SJ08:32 Ljusdal station
6h56
15:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj597 SJ 300008:32 Ljusdal station
3h06
11:38 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
xtrafik8273 X-Trafik+sj281 SJ10:12 Ljusdal station
7h16
17:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8273 X-Trafik+sj575 SJ 300010:12 Ljusdal station
4h26
14:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8273 X-Trafik+sj277 SJ10:12 Ljusdal station
5h16
15:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8273 X-Trafik+sj273 SJ10:12 Ljusdal station
3h16
13:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8275 X-Trafik+sj11 SJ12:12 Ljusdal station
5h50
18:02 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8275 X-Trafik+sj579 SJ 300012:12 Ljusdal station
4h26
16:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8275 X-Trafik+sj281 SJ12:12 Ljusdal station
5h16
17:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik53 X-Trafik+sj579 SJ 3000 · 11 SJ12:55 Ljusdal station
5h07
18:02 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik53 X-Trafik+sj579 SJ 3000 · 283 SJ12:55 Ljusdal station
5h33
18:28 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik53 X-Trafik+sj579 SJ 300012:55 Ljusdal station
3h43
16:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik53 X-Trafik+sj579 SJ 3000 · 281 SJ12:55 Ljusdal station
4h33
17:28 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik8261 X-Trafik+sj285 SJ14:01 Ljusdal station
5h27
19:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8261 X-Trafik+sj281 SJ14:01 Ljusdal station
3h27
17:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8261 X-Trafik+sj11 SJ14:01 Ljusdal station
4h01
18:02 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8261 X-Trafik+sj283 SJ14:01 Ljusdal station
4h27
18:28 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik53 X-Trafik+sj583 SJ 3000 · 85 SJ14:55 Ljusdal station
6h52
21:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik53 X-Trafik+sj583 SJ 3000 · 587 SJ 300014:55 Ljusdal station
5h43
20:38 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik53 X-Trafik+sj583 SJ 3000 · 285 SJ14:55 Ljusdal station
4h33
19:28 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik53 X-Trafik+sj583 SJ 300014:55 Ljusdal station
3h43
18:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj285 SJ · 85 SJ16:09 Ljusdal station
5h38
21:47 Stockholm Central Station1 change
sj285 SJ+malartag8479 Mälartåg · 995 Mälartåg16:09 Ljusdal station
6h38
22:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
sj285 SJ16:09 Ljusdal station
3h19
19:28 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
sj285 SJ · 587 SJ 300016:09 Ljusdal station
4h29
20:38 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik8267 X-Trafik+malartag8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg18:12 Ljusdal station
5h35
23:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik8267 X-Trafik+malartag8479 Mälartåg · 995 Mälartåg18:12 Ljusdal station
4h35
22:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
sj85 SJ+malartag8483 Mälartåg · 997 Mälartåg18:21 Ljusdal station
5h26
23:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
sj85 SJ+malartag8479 Mälartåg · 995 Mälartåg18:21 Ljusdal station
4h26
22:47 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
sj85 SJ18:21 Ljusdal station
3h26
21:47 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
sj598 SJ 3000 · 71 SJ19:03 Ljusdal station
9h02
04:05 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik53 X-Trafik+sj91 SJ+malartag8411 Mälartåg · 10911 Mälartåg00:05 Ljusdal station
5h32
05:37 Stockholm Central Station3 changes
xtrafik53 X-Trafik+sj91 SJ · 265 SJ00:05 Ljusdal station
9h23
09:28 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
xtrafik53 X-Trafik+sj91 SJ00:05 Ljusdal station
5h15
05:20 Stockholm Central Station1 change
xtrafik53 X-Trafik+sj91 SJ · 269 SJ00:05 Ljusdal station
11h23
11:28 Stockholm Central Station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ljusdal to Stockholm

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Trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 3h 2m.

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
298 km
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:57
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, XTrafik, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Ljusdal to Stockholm trainsSJ, XTrafik, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Ljusdal and Stockholm from £15. 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 Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£16
SJ frequency
12 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
Learn more about SJ

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 Duration
8h 42m
Cheapest Price
£14
Malartag frequency
1 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

XTrafik

About
X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£13
XTrafik frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£41
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Ljusdal to Stockholm train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljusdal 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Ljusdal to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £25.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Ljusdal to Stockholm is by train, costing approximately £15.
The train station in Ljusdal that goes to Stockholm is Ljusdal station, and it arrives at Stockholm Central Station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ljusdal to Stockholm.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljusdal to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ljusdal and Stockholm. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Ljusdal to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train distance from Ljusdal to Stockholm is 298 km.
The train journey from Ljusdal to Stockholm covers a distance of 298 km and takes approximately 3h 2m. Trains run 17 per day.
The first train from Ljusdal to Stockholm leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Ljusdal to Stockholm departs at 23:57.
Trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm run approximately 17 times per day.
There is no night train service from Ljusdal to Stockholm.
A day trip from Ljusdal to Stockholm is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 2m. However, there are 17 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 298 km.
The train journey from Ljusdal to Stockholm offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and charming small towns along the route, providing a visually appealing experience for travellers.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ljusdal and Stockholm

Ljusdal
Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Ljusdal is Ljusdal tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljusdal tågstation for your trip from Ljusdal to Stockholm.
Ljusdal tågstationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Norra Järnvägsgatan 1, 827 32 Ljusdal, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Hembygdsgården
  • Café Ljusdal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Järvsöbaden
  • Ljusdal Hotell
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Ljusdal tågstation
  • Bus: Several local lines available
Ljusdal, Hybo station
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Ljusdal, Tjärnelund
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