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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £17
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 46 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 5
- 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 £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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.
18:21 3h26 Ljusdal 21:47 Stockholm £17 1 One-way 0 changes15:09 3h19 Ljusdal 18:28 Stockholm £18 1 One-way 0 changes13:10 3h18 Ljusdal 16:28 Stockholm £22 1 One-way 0 changes
18:25 5h27 Ljusdal 23:52 Stockholm £23 1 One-way 0 changes16:09 3h19 Ljusdal 19:28 Stockholm £24 1 One-way 0 changes
13:10 3h18 Ljusdal 16:28 Stockholm £22 1 One-way 0 changes16:09 3h19 Ljusdal 19:28 Stockholm £24 1 One-way 0 changes15:09 3h19 Ljusdal 18:28 Stockholm £18 1 One-way 0 changes18:21 3h26 Ljusdal 21:47 Stockholm £17 1 One-way 0 changes18:25 5h27 Ljusdal 23:52 Stockholm £23 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ljusdal to Stockholm
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Trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm run on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 2h 51m.
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 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:38 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ljusdal to Stockholm trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ljusdal to Stockholm.
The cost of a train ticket from Ljusdal to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Ljusdal to Stockholm covers a distance of 298 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 35 per day.
The train distance from Ljusdal to Stockholm is 298 km.
The first train from Ljusdal to Stockholm leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Ljusdal to Stockholm departs at 23:38.
Trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm run approximately 35 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ljusdal and Stockholm. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ.
Live departures
Ljusdal to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Ljusdal to Stockholm trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:01 Ljusdal | 3h27 | 16:28 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:09 Ljusdal | 3h19 | 18:28 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:09 Ljusdal | 3h19 | 19:28 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:25 Ljusdal | 4h13 | 23:38 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: XTrafik, SJ from Ljusdal to Stockholm trainsXTrafik, SJ trains will get you between Ljusdal and Stockholm from £10. 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
2h 51m
Cheapest SJ Price
£10
SJ frequency
16 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
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 XTrafik Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest XTrafik Price
£11
XTrafik frequency
20 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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ljusdal and Stockholm
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ljusdal to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a night train from Ljusdal to Stockholm.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljusdal to Stockholm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ljusdal and Stockholm
Most Ljusdal to Stockholm trains use the Ljusdal tågstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Ljusdal and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ljusdal
Arrival train stations in Stockholm
Which Ljusdal station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
Trains from Ljusdal to Stockholm leave from Ljusdal tågstation. The station is from Ljusdal city centre at Norra Järnvägsgatan 1, 827 32 Ljusdal, Sweden.
Ljusdal tågstationNorra Järnvägsgatan 1, 827 32 Ljusdal, Sweden+46 651 760 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljusdal tågstation from Ljusdal city centre
Bus19, 53, 54, 58, 82 · 3m · £1 · every ~4 min
Ljusdal tågstation train station facilities and services
Ljusdal tågstation 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Hembygdsgården, Café Ljusdal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljusdal tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ljusdal tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljusdal tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ljusdal tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljusdal tågstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Järvsöbaden, Ljusdal Hotell.
Ljusdal, TjärnelundLjusdal, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljusdal, Tjärnelund from Ljusdal city centre
Ljusdal, Tjärnelund is 8 km from Ljusdal city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ljusdal, Tjärnelund train station facilities and services
Ljusdal, Tjärnelund has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Ljusdal, Tjärnelund.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljusdal, Tjärnelund.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljusdal, Tjärnelund: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljusdal, Tjärnelund: Station is accessible to passengers with reduced mobility.
Ljusdal, Hybo stationHybo station, 827 92 Ljusdal, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljusdal, Hybo station from Ljusdal city centre
Ljusdal, Hybo station is 6 km from Ljusdal city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ljusdal, Hybo station train station facilities and services
Ljusdal, Hybo station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ljusdal, Hybo station. ATMs are available at Ljusdal, Hybo station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljusdal, Hybo station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljusdal, Hybo station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljusdal, Hybo station: Accessible entrance and platform.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Ljusdal arrive at?
Trains from Ljusdal 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 · £1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · £1 · 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.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 8m · £1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 3m · £1 · every ~28 min
Stockholm, Cityterminalen train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Train stations for Ljusdal to Stockholm
Check train stations information for Ljusdal and Stockholm, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ljusdal that goes to Stockholm is Ljusdal tågstation, and it arrives at Stockholm Centralstation.
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