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14:353h35Mariestad18:10Stockholm£221One-way0 changes- 8:183h25Mariestad11:43Stockholm£241One-way0 changes
- 16:033h40Mariestad19:43Stockholm£261One-way0 changes
- 6:583h19Mariestad10:17Stockholm£261One-way0 changes
- 17:033h44Mariestad20:47Stockholm£271One-way0 changes
- 6:583h19Mariestad10:17Stockholm£261One-way0 changes
- 8:183h25Mariestad11:43Stockholm£241One-way0 changes
- 14:353h35Mariestad18:10Stockholm£221One-way0 changes
- 16:033h40Mariestad19:43Stockholm£261One-way0 changes
- 18:033h44Mariestad21:47Stockholm£281One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Mariestad to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mariestad to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £36.
Distance: 252 km
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3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Mariestad to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Mariestad to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:58 Mariestad | 3h19 | 10:17 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:18 Mariestad | 3h25 | 11:43 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 8:34 Mariestad | 6h02 | 14:36 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:35 Mariestad | 3h35 | 18:10 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:03 Mariestad | 3h40 | 19:43 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:03 Mariestad | 3h44 | 20:47 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:03 Mariestad | 3h44 | 21:47 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mariestad to Stockholm
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Trains from Mariestad to Stockholm run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 2h 54m.
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 252 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 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, vy, Västtrafik from Mariestad to Stockholm trainsSJ, Malartag, Tågab, vy, Västtrafik trains will get you between Mariestad and Stockholm from £21. 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£21
SJ frequency
24 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 Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£34
Malartag frequency
4 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
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
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£101
Västtrafik frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
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: Mariestad to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mariestad 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 Mariestad to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Mariestad to Stockholm covers a distance of 252 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Mariestad to Stockholm is 252 km.
The first train from Mariestad to Stockholm leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Mariestad to Stockholm departs at 23:55.
Trains from Mariestad to Stockholm run approximately 28 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mariestad to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mariestad to Stockholm.
To get from Mariestad to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Mariestad to Stockholm.
The train station in Mariestad that goes to Stockholm is Mariestad station, and it arrives at Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Mariestad to Stockholm is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Mariestad 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 Mariestad to Stockholm offers picturesque views of Sweden's countryside, including forests, lakes, and charming small towns, making it a scenic route for travellers.
A day trip from Mariestad to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. However, there are 23 train trips available per day. The distance is 252 km.
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 Mariestad to Stockholm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mariestad and Stockholm
Most Mariestad to Stockholm trains use the Mariestad station to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm Södra. Use this guide to compare Mariestad and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mariestad
Arrival train stations in Stockholm
Which Mariestad station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
Trains from Mariestad to Stockholm leave from Mariestad station. The station is from Mariestad city centre at Drottninggatan 1, 542 34 Mariestad, Sweden.
Mariestad stationDrottninggatan 1, 542 34 Mariestad, Sweden+46 771 444 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Mariestad station from Mariestad city centre
Bus1, 2 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Mariestad station train station facilities and services
Mariestad station 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: Restaurang Sjöboden, Dinners Mariestad
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mariestad station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mariestad station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mariestad station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mariestad station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mariestad station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wictoria, Mariestads Stadshotell, Rasta Mariestad.
Mariestad, Karleby Väg 26
Lugnaas station542 74 Mariestad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Lugnaas station from Mariestad city centre
Lugnaas station is 10 km from Mariestad city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3309, 3315, 3341, 3351, 3355, 3359, 3373, 3379, 3335, 3347, 3349, 3391, 3399, 13303, 13309, 13305, 13311, 13307, 13327, 3389 · 9m · £0.90
Bus506 · 23m · £2 · every ~1 min
Lugnaas station train station facilities and services
Lugnaas station has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lugnaas station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lugnaas station: Parking.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Mariestad arrive at?
Trains from Mariestad to Stockholm most often arrive at Stockholm Centralstation. Some services arrive at Stockholm Södra, 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 SödraSwedenborgsgatan 20, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Södra from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Train40, 41, 43 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~26 min
Bus57 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Subway13, 14 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~30 min
Stockholm Södra train station facilities and services
Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 3m · £0.90 · 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.
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