The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Borås
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Borås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Borås will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
To travel from Stockholm to Borås you need to make at least one change.
431 X 2000 · 169 SJ+
3831 Västtrafik11:124h01Stockholm Central Station15:13Borås Centralstation£331One-way2 changes
431 X 2000 · 169 SJ+
3831 Västtrafik · 159 Västtrafik11:124h13Stockholm Central Station15:25Borås£331One-way3 changes
451 X 2000+
100 Västtrafik21:168h06Stockholm Central Station5:22Borås Centralstation£361One-way1 change
451 X 2000+
100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik21:168h16Stockholm Central Station5:32Borås£361One-way2 changes
429 X 2000+
3827 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik10:133h34Stockholm Central Station13:47Borås£391One-way2 changes
429 X 2000+
3827 Västtrafik10:133h22Stockholm Central Station13:35Borås Centralstation£391One-way1 change
435 X 2000+
3835 Västtrafik13:133h27Stockholm Central Station16:40Borås Centralstation£721One-way1 change
437 X 2000+
3839 Västtrafik14:093h30Stockholm Central Station17:39Borås Centralstation£971One-way1 change
429 X 2000+
3827 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik10:133h34Stockholm Central Station13:47Borås£391One-way2 changes
421 X 2000+
3819 Västtrafik6:043h37Stockholm Central Station9:41Borås Centralstation£651One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Borås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Borås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £57.
Distance: 347 km
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£31 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £226 Average Price |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Stockholm to Borås train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Borås trains for today, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
451 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik | 21:16 Stockholm Central Station | 8h06 | 5:22 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
451 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 21:16 Stockholm Central Station | 8h16 | 5:32 Borås | 2 changes | |
5 SL+ 1 SJ+ 7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik | 22:35 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 8h52 | 7:27 Hedared | 4 changes | |
1 SJ+ 7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik · 3815 Västtrafik | 23:17 Stockholm Central Station | 8h03 | 7:20 Borås Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1 SJ+ 7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik · 3815 Västtrafik | 23:17 Stockholm Central Station | 8h18 | 7:35 Borås | 4 changes | |
5 SL · 595 SL+ 419 SJ 3000 · 157 SJ | 0:50 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 8h37 | 9:27 Hedared | 4 changes | |
5 SL · 491 SL+ 419 SJ 3000 · 157 SJ | 0:57 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 8h30 | 9:27 Hedared | 4 changes | |
5 SL · 791 SL+ 419 SJ 3000 · 157 SJ | 0:57 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 8h30 | 9:27 Hedared | 4 changes | |
421 X 2000+ 3819 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik | 6:04 Stockholm Central Station | 3h50 | 9:54 Borås | 2 changes | |
421 X 2000+ 3819 Västtrafik | 6:04 Stockholm Central Station | 3h37 | 9:41 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
5 SL+ 423 X 2000+ 3441 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 6:33 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h54 | 11:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
423 X 2000+ 3441 Västtrafik · 3823 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 7:17 Stockholm Central Station | 4h10 | 11:27 Borås | 3 changes | |
423 X 2000+ 3441 Västtrafik · 3823 Västtrafik | 7:17 Stockholm Central Station | 3h58 | 11:15 Borås Centralstation | 2 changes | |
5 SL+ 425 X 2000 · 163 SJ+ 550 Västtrafik | 7:38 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h49 | 12:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
425 X 2000 · 163 SJ+ 3825 Västtrafik | 8:17 Stockholm Central Station | 3h54 | 12:11 Borås Centralstation | 2 changes | |
425 X 2000 · 163 SJ+ 3825 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik | 8:17 Stockholm Central Station | 4h07 | 12:24 Borås | 3 changes | |
5 SL+ 427 X 2000 · 165 SJ+ 550 Västtrafik | 8:36 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h51 | 13:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
5 SL+ 2027 VR Snabbtåg+ 550 Västtrafik | 9:09 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 5h18 | 14:27 Hedared | 2 changes | |
5 SL+ 429 X 2000+ 3449 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 9:39 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h48 | 14:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
429 X 2000+ 3827 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 10:13 Stockholm Central Station | 3h34 | 13:47 Borås | 2 changes | |
429 X 2000+ 3827 Västtrafik | 10:13 Stockholm Central Station | 3h22 | 13:35 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
5 SL+ 431 X 2000 · 169 SJ+ 550 Västtrafik | 10:36 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h52 | 15:28 Hedared | 3 changes | |
431 X 2000 · 169 SJ+ 3831 Västtrafik | 11:12 Stockholm Central Station | 4h01 | 15:13 Borås Centralstation | 2 changes | |
431 X 2000 · 169 SJ+ 3831 Västtrafik · 159 Västtrafik | 11:12 Stockholm Central Station | 4h13 | 15:25 Borås | 3 changes | |
5 SL+ 433 X 2000+ 3461 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 11:36 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h52 | 16:28 Hedared | 3 changes | |
433 X 2000+ 3461 Västtrafik · 3833 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik | 12:17 Stockholm Central Station | 4h07 | 16:24 Borås | 3 changes | |
433 X 2000+ 3461 Västtrafik · 3833 Västtrafik | 12:17 Stockholm Central Station | 3h55 | 16:12 Borås Centralstation | 2 changes | |
5 SL+ 435 X 2000+ 3463 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 12:36 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h22 | 16:58 Hedared | 3 changes | |
435 X 2000+ 3835 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik | 13:13 Stockholm Central Station | 3h41 | 16:54 Borås | 2 changes | |
435 X 2000+ 3835 Västtrafik | 13:13 Stockholm Central Station | 3h27 | 16:40 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
5 SL+ 437 X 2000+ 3467 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 13:36 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h20 | 17:56 Hedared | 3 changes | |
437 X 2000+ 3839 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik | 14:09 Stockholm Central Station | 3h45 | 17:54 Borås | 2 changes | |
437 X 2000+ 3839 Västtrafik | 14:09 Stockholm Central Station | 3h30 | 17:39 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
5 SL+ 439 X 2000 · 177 SJ+ 550 Västtrafik | 14:38 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h47 | 19:25 Hedared | 3 changes | |
5 SL+ 2009 VR Snabbtåg+ 3841 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 15:10 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 5h15 | 20:25 Hedared | 3 changes | |
5 SL+ 441 X 2000+ 3841 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 15:30 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h55 | 20:25 Hedared | 3 changes | |
441 X 2000+ 3841 Västtrafik · 159 Västtrafik | 16:04 Stockholm Central Station | 3h56 | 20:00 Borås | 2 changes | |
441 X 2000+ 3841 Västtrafik | 16:04 Stockholm Central Station | 3h44 | 19:48 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
5 SL+ 443 X 2000+ 550 Västtrafik | 16:37 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h48 | 21:25 Hedared | 2 changes | |
447 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik | 19:13 Stockholm Central Station | 4h44 | 23:57 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
447 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 19:13 Stockholm Central Station | 4h53 | 0:06 Borås | 2 changes | |
5 SL+ 449 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 19:35 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 9h50 | 5:25 Hedared | 3 changes | |
449 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik | 20:15 Stockholm Central Station | 4h42 | 0:57 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
449 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik · 159 Västtrafik | 20:15 Stockholm Central Station | 8h30 | 4:45 Borås | 2 changes | |
5 SL+ 451 X 2000+ 100 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 20:35 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 9h20 | 5:55 Hedared | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Borås
Trains from Stockholm to Borås run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 347 km distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 347 km |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: SJ, VR, Malartag, FlixTrain, Tågab, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Borås trainsSJ, VR, Malartag, FlixTrain, Tågab, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Borås from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stockholm to Borås train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Borås 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 Borås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Borås
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
- Restaurant Viskan
- Café Bakgården
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Quality Hotel Grand
- Scandic Plaza Borås
- Comfort Hotel Jazz
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
- Bus: Vy Buss
- Train: SJ Regional trains
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