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The cheapest and fastest trains from Örebro to Skövde
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Örebro to Skövde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Örebro to Skövde will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Örebro for Skövde every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
12:331h14Örebro13:47Skövde£71One-way0 changes
4:321h15Örebro5:47Skövde£71One-way0 changes- 14:321h14Örebro15:46Skövde£91One-way0 changes
- 7:361h11Örebro8:47Skövde£111One-way0 changes
- 17:301h14Örebro18:44Skövde£111One-way0 changes
- 7:361h11Örebro8:47Skövde£111One-way0 changes
- 11:331h14Örebro12:47Skövde£131One-way0 changes
- 12:331h14Örebro13:47Skövde£71One-way0 changes
- 18:301h14Örebro19:44Skövde£151One-way0 changes
- 14:321h14Örebro15:46Skövde£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Örebro to Skövde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Örebro to Skövde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 126 km
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Örebro to Skövde train times
The table below shows live departures for Örebro to Skövde trains for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10157 SJ+ 8201 Tåg i Bergslagen | 6:28 Örebro southern station | 1h21 | 7:49 Skövde Centralstation | 1 change | |
159 SJ+ 5 Länstrafiken | 7:08 Örebro | 1h41 | 8:49 Skövde Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 159 SJ | 7:33 Örebro Central Station | 1h16 | 8:49 Skövde Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 159 SJ | 7:36 Örebro southern station | 1h13 | 8:49 Skövde Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 161 SJ+5 Länstrafiken | 8:08 Örebro | 1h41 | 9:49 Skövde Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 161 SJ | 8:33 Örebro Central Station | 1h16 | 9:49 Skövde Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 161 SJ | 8:36 Örebro southern station | 1h13 | 9:49 Skövde Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 163 SJ+5 Länstrafiken | 9:08 Örebro | 1h41 | 10:49 Skövde Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 163 SJ | 9:31 Örebro Central Station | 1h18 | 10:49 Skövde Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 163 SJ | 9:36 Örebro southern station | 1h13 | 10:49 Skövde Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 165 SJ+5 Länstrafiken | 10:08 Örebro | 1h43 | 11:51 Skövde Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 165 SJ | 10:34 Örebro Central Station | 1h17 | 11:51 Skövde Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 165 SJ | 10:37 Örebro southern station | 1h14 | 11:51 Skövde Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 167 SJ+5 Länstrafiken | 11:08 Örebro | 1h44 | 12:52 Skövde Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 167 SJ | 11:32 Örebro Central Station | 1h20 | 12:52 Skövde Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 167 SJ | 11:41 Örebro southern station | 1h11 | 12:52 Skövde Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 169 SJ+5 Länstrafiken | 12:08 Örebro | 1h41 | 13:49 Skövde Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 169 SJ | 12:28 Örebro Central Station | 1h21 | 13:49 Skövde Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 634 SJ 3000 · 437 X 2000+5 Länstrafiken+8215 Tåg i Bergslagen | 12:28 Örebro | 3h57 | 16:25 Skövde Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| 169 SJ | 12:36 Örebro southern station | 1h13 | 13:49 Skövde Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 634 SJ 3000 · 437 X 2000+8215 Tåg i Bergslagen | 12:45 Örebro Central Station | 3h40 | 16:25 Skövde Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 634 SJ 3000 · 437 X 2000+8215 Tåg i Bergslagen | 12:48 Örebro southern station | 3h37 | 16:25 Skövde Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 439 X 2000+7 Länstrafiken+8225 Tåg i Bergslagen | 15:33 Örebro | 1h53 | 17:26 Skövde Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 439 X 2000+8225 Tåg i Bergslagen | 15:55 Örebro Central Station | 1h31 | 17:26 Skövde Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 439 X 2000+8225 Tåg i Bergslagen | 15:58 Örebro southern station | 1h28 | 17:26 Skövde Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3335 Västtrafik · 3499 Västtrafik+7 Länstrafiken | 16:33 Örebro | 2h14 | 18:47 Skövde Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 3335 Västtrafik · 3499 Västtrafik | 16:58 Örebro Central Station | 1h49 | 18:47 Skövde Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 3335 Västtrafik · 3499 Västtrafik | 17:00 Örebro southern station | 1h47 | 18:47 Skövde Centralstation | 1 change | |
674 SJ+ 2045 VR Snabbtåg+7 Länstrafiken+78223 Tåg i Bergslagen | 17:33 Örebro | 3h32 | 21:05 Skövde Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| 674 SJ+2045 VR Snabbtåg+78223 Tåg i Bergslagen | 17:48 Örebro Central Station | 3h17 | 21:05 Skövde Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 674 SJ+2045 VR Snabbtåg+78223 Tåg i Bergslagen | 17:53 Örebro southern station | 3h12 | 21:05 Skövde Centralstation | 2 changes | |
182 SJ · 447 X 2000+ 2155 Mälartåg · 970 Mälartåg | 17:55 Örebro Central Station | 3h31 | 21:26 Skövde Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| 188 SJ · 1 SJ+7 Länstrafiken+7202 Västtrafik | 20:33 Örebro | 9h45 | 6:18 Skövde Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| 188 SJ · 1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik+4 Länstrafiken | 20:39 Örebro southern station | 9h39 | 6:18 Skövde Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| 188 SJ · 1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik | 20:52 Örebro Central Station | 9h26 | 6:18 Skövde Centralstation | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Örebro to Skövde
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Trains from Örebro to Skövde run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 126 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 5:32 |
Last train 21:32 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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, Västtrafik from Örebro to Skövde trainsSJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Örebro and Skövde from £7. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£7
SJ frequency
19 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
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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£7
Västtrafik frequency
3 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 Skövde
Things to do in Skövde
Discover the best of Skövde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skövde trip today.
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Skövde Konsthall
Exhibition space for contemporary art in the Cultural Centre, hosting changing shows and making an easy stop in central Skövde.
Soldathemmet museum
Military museum focused on local defence history, uniforms and vehicles, offering context on Skövde’s long connection to the armed forces.
- Must visit
Billingens fritidsområde
Popular outdoor area on Billingen with viewpoints, walking trails and nature close to town, ideal for broad views and fresh air.
- Recommended
Boulognerskogen
Large central park with ponds, paths and summer activities. It is one of Skövde’s best areas for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
- Recommended
Hertig Johans torg
Central square framed by shops and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the town centre and nearby attractions.
- Vegetarian
Prinsesstårta
A rich layered cream cake with sponge, jam and custard, topped with green marzipan. Created in Sweden and closely tied to local fika culture.
- Vegetarian
Kanelbulle
A classic Swedish cinnamon bun, softly spiced with cardamom and cinnamon. A staple of fika and commonly enjoyed in cafés across Skövde.
Gravad lax smörgås
Open sandwich of cured salmon with dill, often on rye or crispbread. It reflects western Swedish seafood traditions and everyday lunch habits.
Mamma Mia
Well-known restaurant offering grilled meats, varied mains and a polished yet easy-going atmosphere.
Mikes Pub & Restaurant
Popular casual venue known for well-made burgers and a lively modern atmosphere in central Skövde.
Rådhuscaféet
Established café and bakery serving classic Swedish fika, sandwiches and pastries in a relaxed central setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: dining and hotels cost more than many European cities, but local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés do not require tips.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Skövde Centralstation -> Hertig Johans torg, Skövde
- Distance
- 300 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Skövde is served by Västtrafik. Buy tickets in the Västtrafik To Go app before boarding for the standard fare.
- Resecentrum and Centralstation are centrally located between the university and Hertig Johans torg, so the centre is usually easiest to reach on foot.
FAQs: Örebro to Skövde train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Örebro to Skövde 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 Skövde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Örebro to Skövde can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Örebro to Skövde covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Örebro to Skövde is 126 km.
The first train from Örebro to Skövde leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Örebro to Skövde departs at 21:32.
Trains from Örebro to Skövde run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Örebro to Skövde.
Yes, there is a direct train between Örebro and Skövde. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by SJ, Västtrafik.
To get from Örebro to Skövde, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Örebro to Skövde.
The train station in Örebro that goes to Skövde is Örebro Central Station, and it arrives at Skövde Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Örebro to Skövde is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Örebro to Skövde in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Örebro to Skövde offers a moderately scenic experience, as it passes through picturesque Swedish countryside, including lush forests and rolling fields, especially during the warmer months.
Yes, a day trip from Örebro to Skövde is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m and trains run 19 times per day over a distance of 126 km.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Skövde's attractions, including its museums, parks, and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Örebro to Skövde.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Örebro and Skövde
Most Örebro to Skövde trains use the Örebro Centralstation to Skövde Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Skövde, Arena. Use this guide to compare Örebro and Skövde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Örebro
Arrival train stations in Skövde
Which Örebro station do trains to Skövde leave from?
Trains from Örebro to Skövde leave from Örebro Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Örebro city centre at Östra Bangatan 1, 703 61 Örebro, Sweden.
Örebro CentralstationÖstra Bangatan 1, 703 61 Örebro, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Örebro Centralstation from Örebro city centre
Train110, 158, 10158, 160, 10160, 162, 10162, 10164, 164, 10166, 166, 168, 10168, 170, 10170, 172, 10172, 174, 10174, 176, 10176, 10178, 178, 180, 10180, 182, 10182, 184, 10184, 186, 10186, 10188, 188, 10190, 190, 192 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 6 · 3m · £4 · every ~25 min
Örebro Centralstation train station facilities and services
Örebro Centralstation 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: Restaurant Sobi, Restaurang Efesos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Örebro Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Örebro Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Örebro Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Örebro Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Örebro Centralstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Örebro, Elite Stora Hotellet Örebro, Best Western Eurostop Örebro.
Örebro Södra station2 Eugénplatsen, Örebro, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Örebro Södra station from Örebro city centre
BusLocal buses available
TrainLine 911
Örebro Södra station train station facilities and services
Örebro Södra station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Örebro Södra station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Örebro Södra station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Örebro Södra station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Örebro Södra station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Örebro, Elite Stora Hotellet Örebro.
Örebro, Olof Palmes torg
Which Skövde station do trains from Örebro arrive at?
Trains from Örebro to Skövde most often arrive at Skövde Centralstation. Some services arrive at Skövde, Arena, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Skövde arrival station.
Skövde Centralstation541 30 Skövde, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Skövde Centralstation from Skövde city centre
Bus2, 4, 6, 200, 500, 505, 501, 600, 610, 613 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~30 min
Skövde Centralstation train station facilities and services
Skövde Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Sällskapet, Restaurang Glädje
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skövde Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Skövde Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skövde Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skövde Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skövde Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Billingen, Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren, Quality Hotel Prisma.
Skövde, ArenaEgnells väg 1, 541 42 Skövde, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Skövde, Arena from Skövde city centre
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Skövde, Arena train station facilities and services
Skövde, Arena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast food outlets available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skövde, Arena.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skövde, Arena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skövde, Arena: Ramps and elevators available for full access.
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