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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Åmål

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct

Cheapest price on 27 Oct

£23

Average ticket price on 27 Oct

£31

Fastest journey on 27 Oct

3 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 27 Oct

4 h 43 m

Trains on 27 Oct

Distance

307 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Åmål will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Tue 27 Oct, we found 6 trains from Stockholm to Åmål, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 307 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 32 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.

9:125h33
Stockholm
14:45Åmål
£231One-way
0 changes
17:323h55
Stockholm
21:27Åmål
£241One-way
0 changes
18:323h55
Stockholm
22:27Åmål
£301One-way
0 changes
11:134h42
Stockholm
15:55Åmål
£311One-way
0 changes
7:355h32
Stockholm
13:07Åmål
£341One-way
0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Åmål

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Åmål run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 307 km distance in 3h 39m.

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

307 km

Average train duration

4h 35m

Cheapest ticket price

£17

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 39m

First train

0:40

Last train

23:57

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Stockholm to Åmål trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockholm to Åmål.

The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Åmål can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £60.

The train journey from Stockholm to Åmål covers a distance of 307 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Stockholm to Åmål is 307 km.

The first train from Stockholm to Åmål leaves at 0:40.

The last train from Stockholm to Åmål departs at 23:57.

Trains from Stockholm to Åmål run approximately 7 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Åmål.

Live departures

Stockholm to Åmål train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Åmål trains for today, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
427 SJ Snabbtåg+3964 SJ Regional	9:15 Stockholm Central Station	5h28	14:43 Åmål tågstation	1 change
600 Västtrafik+429 SJ Snabbtåg+3968 SJ Regional	10:17 Stockholm Central Station	6h28	16:45 Åmål tågstation	2 changes
431 SJ Snabbtåg+3968 SJ Regional	11:17 Stockholm Central Station	5h28	16:45 Åmål tågstation	1 change
63971 SJ Ersättningsbuss+665 SJ InterCity+3971 SJ Regional	12:39 Stockholm Central Station	4h30	17:09 Åmål tågstation	2 changes
665 SJ InterCity+800 Värmlandstrafik	12:39 Stockholm Central Station	5h16	17:55 Åmål tågstation	1 change
175 SJ Regional+8931 Värmlandstrafik+500 Länstrafiken Örebro+500 Värmlandstrafik	13:14 Stockholm Central Station	5h54	19:08 Åmål tågstation	4 changes
3972 SJ Regional+435 SJ Snabbtåg	13:18 Stockholm Central Station	5h25	18:43 Åmål tågstation	1 change
600 Västtrafik+3972 SJ Regional+435 SJ Snabbtåg	13:18 Stockholm Central Station	5h25	18:43 Åmål tågstation	2 changes
437 SJ Snabbtåg+13224 Västtrafik	14:16 Stockholm Central Station	5h46	20:02 Åmål tågstation	1 change
3840 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+437 SJ Snabbtåg	14:16 Stockholm Central Station	5h46	20:02 Åmål tågstation	2 changes
3976 SJ Regional+439 SJ Snabbtåg	15:17 Stockholm Central Station	5h27	20:44 Åmål tågstation	1 change
13233 Västtrafik+669 SJ InterCity+800 Värmlandstrafik	15:27 Stockholm Central Station	5h01	20:28 Åmål tågstation	2 changes
139 Mälartåg+600 Västtrafik · 13236 Västtrafik+179 SJ Regional	15:52 Stockholm Central Station	6h40	22:32 Åmål tågstation	3 changes
600 Västtrafik · 13236 Västtrafik+441 SJ Snabbtåg	16:08 Stockholm Central Station	6h24	22:32 Åmål tågstation	2 changes
2011 VR+13236 Västtrafik	16:59 Stockholm Central Station	5h33	22:32 Åmål tågstation	1 change
3979 SJ Regional+677 SJ InterCity	19:32 Stockholm Central Station	3h53	23:25 Åmål tågstation	1 change
2047 VR+200 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik+3950 SJ Regional	20:01 Stockholm Central Station	10h41	6:42 Åmål tågstation	3 changes
500 Länstrafiken Örebro+189 SJ Regional+500 Värmlandstrafik+3951 SJ Regional	20:14 Stockholm Central Station	10h53	7:07 Åmål tågstation	3 changes
3493 Västtrafik · 513 Västtrafik · 7 Västtrafik · 3220 Västtrafik	20:22 Stockholm Central Station	10h20	6:42 Åmål tågstation	5 changes
600 Västtrafik+451 SJ Snabbtåg+3952 SJ Regional	21:22 Stockholm Central Station	11h23	8:45 Åmål tågstation	2 changes
7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik · 3824 Västtrafik+1 SJ Nattåg	23:17 Stockholm Central Station	9h28	8:45 Åmål tågstation	4 changes
Tuesday 27 October
	7:12 Stockholm	5h31	12:43 Åmål	0 changesdirect
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Train companies: SJ, Tågab, VR, vy, Malartag from Stockholm to Åmål trainsSJ, Tågab, VR, vy, Malartag trains will get you between Stockholm and Åmål from £17. 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

3h 39m

Cheapest SJ Price

£21

SJ frequency

7 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

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

3h 45m

Cheapest Tågab Price

£40

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

4h 42m

Cheapest VR Price

£17

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

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

Average vy Duration

4h 23m

Cheapest vy Price

£32

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

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

4h 49m

Cheapest Malartag Price

£55

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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stockholm and Åmål

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 Stockholm to Åmål.

Yes, there is a night train from Stockholm to Åmål.

Complete guide to Åmål

Things to do in Åmål

Discover the best of Åmål — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Åmål trip today.

Recommended

Åmåls stadsmuseum

Local history museum presenting Åmål’s past, everyday life, crafts and objects connected with Dalsland.

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Konsthallen Åmål

Art venue showing temporary exhibitions by regional and visiting artists in a central cultural setting.

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Kulturmagasinet Åmål

Gallery and cultural space featuring contemporary art and local creative work, suitable for a short visit.

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Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than many small European towns, while local transport needs are limited in compact Åmål.

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 an upscale dinner.
Coffee: 35-50 kr for a regular coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up. No tip is expected for cafés.

Plan your visit to Åmål

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Åmål.

The train journey from Stockholm to Åmål offers picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, with lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the route, making it a scenic experience.

FAQs: Stockholm to Åmål train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Åmål 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 Åmål, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Booking trains from Stockholm to Åmål 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 Stockholm to Åmål.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Åmål

Most Stockholm to Åmål trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Åmål tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Åmål train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm

Arrival train stations in Åmål

Which Stockholm station do trains to Åmål leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Åmål leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.

Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

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.

More about Stockholm Centralstation

Stockholm, KungsträdgårdenKungsträdgården, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden Wifi

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.