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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Borås
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
3 h 35 m
Trains on 08 Sept
72
Distance
347 km
Cheap tickets
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 £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
To travel from Stockholm to Borås you need to make at least one change.
429 SJ+
3827 Västtrafik10:173h23Stockholm Central Station13:40Borås Centralstation£251One-way1 change- 429 SJ+3827 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik10:173h37Stockholm Central Station13:54Borås£251One-way2 changes
- 429 SJ+3827 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik10:173h47Stockholm Central Station14:04Borås£251One-way2 changes
- 161 SJ+
10 SL · 61 SL+3441 Västtrafik5:346h52Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata12:26Hedared£261One-way5 changes - 13 SL+
2031 VR+550 Västtrafik11:265h02Stockholm16:28Hedared£281One-way2 changes
- 429 SJ+3827 Västtrafik10:173h23Stockholm Central Station13:40Borås Centralstation£251One-way1 change
- 421 SJ+3819 Västtrafik6:043h28Stockholm Central Station9:32Borås Centralstation£301One-way1 change
- 429 SJ+3827 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik10:173h37Stockholm Central Station13:54Borås£251One-way2 changes
- 421 SJ+2 Västtrafik · 3819 Västtrafik6:043h43Stockholm Central Station9:47Borås£301One-way2 changes
- 421 SJ+3819 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik6:043h46Stockholm Central Station9:50Borås£301One-way2 changes
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 an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a flight costs an average of £139.
Distance: 347 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £139 Average Price | £63 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Borås is a coach with an average price of £32.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Borås:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Borås costing on average £36.
A coach is £106 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Borås costing on average £139.
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Borås is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Borås take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
Coach takes on average 5h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Borås including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 21m faster (3h 53m by train vs 4h 14m by car) and roughly £27 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£36 vs £63). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stockholm to Borås train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Borås trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 SL+677 SJ · 3979 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 19:01 Stockholm | 10h54 | 5:55 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 19 SL+677 SJ · 3979 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 19:08 Stockholm | 10h47 | 5:55 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 447 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 19:16 Stockholm Central Station | 5h04 | 0:20 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 447 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 19:16 Stockholm Central Station | 4h50 | 0:06 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 447 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 19:16 Stockholm Central Station | 4h41 | 23:57 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 5 SL · 10 SL+2047 VR+550 Västtrafik | 19:20 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 10h36 | 5:56 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 677 SJ · 3979 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 19:32 Stockholm Central Station | 10h00 | 5:32 Borås | 3 changes | |
| 677 SJ · 3979 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 19:32 Stockholm Central Station | 9h50 | 5:22 Borås Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 677 SJ · 3979 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 19:32 Stockholm Central Station | 10h16 | 5:48 Borås | 3 changes | |
| 13 SL+2047 VR+550 Västtrafik | 19:37 Stockholm | 10h19 | 5:56 Hedared | 2 changes | |
| 61 SL · 10 SL+449 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 19:41 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 9h44 | 5:25 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 54 SL · 10 SL+449 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 19:43 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 9h42 | 5:25 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 19 SL+449 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 19:51 Stockholm | 9h34 | 5:25 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 13 SL+449 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 19:57 Stockholm | 9h28 | 5:25 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 449 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 20:22 Stockholm Central Station | 4h35 | 0:57 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 449 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 159 Västtrafik | 20:22 Stockholm Central Station | 8h23 | 4:45 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 449 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 20:22 Stockholm Central Station | 8h56 | 5:18 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 61 SL · 10 SL+451 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 20:41 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 9h14 | 5:55 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 54 SL · 10 SL+451 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 20:42 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 9h13 | 5:55 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 19 SL+451 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 20:51 Stockholm | 9h04 | 5:55 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 13 SL+451 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 20:57 Stockholm | 8h58 | 5:55 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 451 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 21:22 Stockholm Central Station | 8h00 | 5:22 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 451 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 21:22 Stockholm Central Station | 8h10 | 5:32 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 451 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 21:22 Stockholm Central Station | 8h26 | 5:48 Borås | 2 changes | |
5 SL · 11 SL+ 989 Mälartåg+155 SJ | 22:20 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 10h37 | 8:57 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 54 SL · 10 SL+1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik | 22:41 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 9h01 | 7:42 Hedared | 5 changes | |
| 1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik · 3815 Västtrafik | 23:17 Stockholm Central Station | 8h09 | 7:26 Borås Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| 1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik | 23:17 Stockholm Central Station | 8h22 | 7:39 Borås | 4 changes | |
| 1 SJ · 322 SJ | 23:17 Stockholm Central Station | 8h41 | 7:58 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1 SJ · 322 SJ+159 Västtrafik | 23:17 Stockholm Central Station | 8h53 | 8:10 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 1 SJ · 322 SJ+5 Västtrafik | 23:17 Stockholm Central Station | 8h59 | 8:16 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 1 SJ+7202 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik | 23:17 Stockholm Central Station | 8h20 | 7:37 Borås | 4 changes | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
| 19 SL+421 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 5:27 Stockholm | 5h00 | 10:27 Hedared | 2 changes | |
| 19 SL+421 SJ+3819 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 5:27 Stockholm | 4h58 | 10:25 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 61 SL · 10 SL+161 SJ+3441 Västtrafik | 5:34 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 6h53 | 12:27 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 61 SL · 10 SL+161 SJ+3441 Västtrafik | 5:34 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 6h52 | 12:26 Hedared | 5 changes | |
| 17 SL+421 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 5:40 Stockholm | 4h47 | 10:27 Hedared | 2 changes | |
| 17 SL+421 SJ+3819 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 5:40 Stockholm | 4h45 | 10:25 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 54 SL · 11 SL+4121 Mälartåg+3441 Västtrafik | 5:52 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h34 | 12:26 Hedared | 5 changes | |
| 54 SL · 11 SL+4121 Mälartåg+3441 Västtrafik | 5:52 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h35 | 12:27 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 19 SL+4121 Mälartåg+3441 Västtrafik · 3821 Västtrafik | 6:02 Stockholm | 6h24 | 12:26 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 19 SL+4121 Mälartåg+3441 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 6:02 Stockholm | 6h25 | 12:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 61 SL · 10 SL+2021 VR+550 Västtrafik | 6:04 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 5h23 | 11:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 421 SJ+3819 Västtrafik | 6:04 Stockholm Central Station | 3h28 | 9:32 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 421 SJ+3819 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 6:04 Stockholm Central Station | 3h46 | 9:50 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 421 SJ+3819 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 6:04 Stockholm Central Station | 3h43 | 9:47 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 17 SL+4121 Mälartåg+3441 Västtrafik · 3821 Västtrafik | 6:08 Stockholm | 6h18 | 12:26 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 17 SL+4121 Mälartåg+3441 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 6:08 Stockholm | 6h19 | 12:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 54 SL · 10 SL+2021 VR+550 Västtrafik | 6:14 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 5h13 | 11:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 17 SL+2021 VR+550 Västtrafik | 6:21 Stockholm | 5h06 | 11:27 Hedared | 2 changes | |
| 17 SL+2021 VR+550 Västtrafik | 6:27 Stockholm | 5h00 | 11:27 Hedared | 2 changes | |
| 4121 Mälartåg+3441 Västtrafik · 3821 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 6:32 Stockholm Central Station | 5h18 | 11:50 Borås | 3 changes | |
| 4121 Mälartåg+3441 Västtrafik · 3821 Västtrafik | 6:32 Stockholm Central Station | 4h55 | 11:27 Borås Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 4121 Mälartåg+3441 Västtrafik · 3821 Västtrafik · 159 Västtrafik | 6:32 Stockholm Central Station | 5h08 | 11:40 Borås | 3 changes | |
| 5 SL · 10 SL+163 SJ+3823 Västtrafik | 6:43 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h43 | 13:26 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 5 SL · 10 SL+163 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 6:43 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h44 | 13:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 61 SL · 10 SL+163 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 6:45 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 6h42 | 13:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 61 SL · 10 SL+163 SJ+3823 Västtrafik | 6:45 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 6h41 | 13:26 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 13 SL+163 SJ+3823 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 6:51 Stockholm | 6h35 | 13:26 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 13 SL+163 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 6:51 Stockholm | 6h36 | 13:27 Hedared | 2 changes | |
| 2021 VR+550 Västtrafik | 6:51 Stockholm Central Station | 5h01 | 11:52 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 2021 VR+550 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 6:51 Stockholm Central Station | 5h13 | 12:04 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 163 SJ+3823 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 7:14 Stockholm Central Station | 5h20 | 12:34 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 163 SJ+3823 Västtrafik | 7:14 Stockholm Central Station | 5h02 | 12:16 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 61 SL · 10 SL+4123 Mälartåg+163 SJ | 7:17 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 6h10 | 13:27 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 61 SL · 10 SL+4123 Mälartåg+163 SJ | 7:17 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 6h09 | 13:26 Hedared | 5 changes | |
| 5 SL · 10 SL+4123 Mälartåg+163 SJ | 7:22 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h04 | 13:26 Hedared | 5 changes | |
| 523 SJ · 332 SJ | 7:22 Stockholm Central Station | 5h36 | 12:58 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 5 SL · 10 SL+4123 Mälartåg+163 SJ | 7:22 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h05 | 13:27 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 18 SL+4123 Mälartåg+163 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 7:27 Stockholm | 6h00 | 13:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 18 SL+4123 Mälartåg+163 SJ+3823 Västtrafik | 7:27 Stockholm | 5h59 | 13:26 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 19 SL+4123 Mälartåg+163 SJ+3823 Västtrafik | 7:33 Stockholm | 5h53 | 13:26 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 19 SL+4123 Mälartåg+163 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 7:33 Stockholm | 5h54 | 13:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 4123 Mälartåg+163 SJ+3823 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 7:58 Stockholm Central Station | 4h36 | 12:34 Borås | 3 changes | |
| 4123 Mälartåg+163 SJ+3823 Västtrafik | 7:58 Stockholm Central Station | 4h18 | 12:16 Borås Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 165 SJ+3827 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 8:14 Stockholm Central Station | 5h50 | 14:04 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 165 SJ+3827 Västtrafik | 8:14 Stockholm Central Station | 5h26 | 13:40 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 165 SJ+3827 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik | 8:14 Stockholm Central Station | 5h40 | 13:54 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 61 SL · 10 SL+167 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 8:42 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 6h46 | 15:28 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 61 SL · 17 SL · 30 SL+167 SJ | 8:45 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 6h43 | 15:28 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 54 SL · 10 SL+167 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 8:46 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h42 | 15:28 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 13 SL+167 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 8:51 Stockholm | 6h37 | 15:28 Hedared | 2 changes | |
| 167 SJ+3829 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 9:14 Stockholm Central Station | 5h21 | 14:35 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 167 SJ+3829 Västtrafik | 9:14 Stockholm Central Station | 5h07 | 14:21 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 5 SL · 10 SL+2027 VR+550 Västtrafik | 9:18 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 5h09 | 14:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 61 SL · 10 SL+2027 VR+550 Västtrafik | 9:20 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 5h07 | 14:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 61 SL · 19 SL+429 SJ+3449 Västtrafik | 9:33 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 4h54 | 14:27 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 17 SL+2027 VR+550 Västtrafik | 9:35 Stockholm | 4h52 | 14:27 Hedared | 2 changes | |
| 5 SL · 11 SL+429 SJ+3449 Västtrafik | 9:38 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 4h49 | 14:27 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 5 SL · 10 SL+169 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 9:48 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h40 | 16:28 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 19 SL+429 SJ+3449 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 9:48 Stockholm | 4h39 | 14:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 17 SL+169 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 9:50 Stockholm | 6h38 | 16:28 Hedared | 2 changes | |
| 14 SL+429 SJ+3449 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 9:53 Stockholm | 4h34 | 14:27 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 169 SJ+3833 Västtrafik | 10:14 Stockholm Central Station | 5h35 | 15:49 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 169 SJ+3833 Västtrafik · 3 Västtrafik | 10:14 Stockholm Central Station | 5h53 | 16:07 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 5 SL · 11 SL+4129 Mälartåg+169 SJ | 10:16 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h12 | 16:28 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 429 SJ+3827 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 10:17 Stockholm Central Station | 3h47 | 14:04 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 429 SJ+3827 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik | 10:17 Stockholm Central Station | 3h37 | 13:54 Borås | 2 changes | |
| 429 SJ+3827 Västtrafik | 10:17 Stockholm Central Station | 3h23 | 13:40 Borås Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 14 SL+4129 Mälartåg+169 SJ+550 Västtrafik | 10:30 Stockholm | 5h58 | 16:28 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 5 SL · 10 SL+171 SJ+3461 Västtrafik | 10:46 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h12 | 16:58 Hedared | 4 changes | |
| 14 SL+171 SJ+3461 Västtrafik · 550 Västtrafik | 10:50 Stockholm | 6h08 | 16:58 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 5 SL · 10 SL+2031 VR+550 Västtrafik | 11:16 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 5h12 | 16:28 Hedared | 3 changes | |
| 13 SL+2031 VR+550 Västtrafik | 11:26 Stockholm | 5h02 | 16:28 Hedared | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Borås
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Trains from Stockholm to Borås run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 347 km distance in 3h 21m.
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 347 km |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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, VR, Tågab, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Borås trainsSJ, VR, Tågab, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Borås 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 21m
Cheapest SJ Price
£17
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
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
3h 42m
Cheapest VR Price
£20
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
What's included in each class
Compare VR classes and the amenities included in each one.
Ekstra Calm
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Snacks to buy
Ekstra Relaxed
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
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
4h 38m
Cheapest Tågab Price
£35
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
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 18m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£57
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
What's included in each class
Compare Malartag classes and the amenities included in each one.
2 class
- Free Wi-Fi
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swedish Railways (SJ) Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Swedish Railways (SJ) Price
£50
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Borås
Things to do in Borås
Discover the best of Borås — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Borås trip today.
- Must visit
Textilmuseet
A fashion and textile museum in the Textile Fashion Center, with contemporary exhibitions on design, dress and the region’s textile industry.
- Recommended
Borås museum
Borås’s main museum covers local history, textiles and changing exhibitions. A strong introduction to the city’s heritage and creative identity.
- Recommended
Borås Konstmuseum
A contemporary art venue showing temporary exhibitions by Swedish and international artists. Worth visiting for modern art in a central setting.
- Must visit
Ramnaparken
A city park and open-air museum area with lawns, historic buildings and paths. It is a relaxing place for a walk close to the centre.
- Must visit
No Limit Street Art Route
A central route lined with large murals and sculptures from Borås’s public art scene. It is one of the best ways to experience the city’s character.
- Recommended
Stora Torget
Borås’s main square, surrounded by shops, cafés and civic buildings. It is a practical starting point for exploring the centre on foot.
- Vegetarian
Lussekatt
Saffron bun traditionally eaten across western Sweden in winter. Borås fika culture makes this sweet, buttery bun a local seasonal staple.
- Gluten-free
Raggmunk
Crisp potato pancake from southern and western Sweden, often served with fried pork and lingonberries. A hearty classic commonly eaten in Borås.
Räksmörgås
Open prawn sandwich on bread with eggs, mayonnaise and dill. Popular in Swedish cafés and lunch spots, especially as a light coastal-style meal.
Yxhammargården
Established dining room at Yxhammargården serving refined Swedish cooking in a historic manor-style environment outside central Borås.
Babettes
Popular casual venue serving Neapolitan-style pizza and Italian favourites in a lively, modern atmosphere.
Vinci
Stylish restaurant in central Borås known for well-prepared Swedish and European dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-300 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. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
Västtrafik To Go
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 40
- Day pass
- kr 125
To the city centre
Borås Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Borås
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Västtrafik To Go app before boarding. Västtrafik states you can buy single and day tickets there.
- Borås uses Västtrafik tickets and fares. Check whether bank card or contactless payment is accepted on your specific service before travel.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Borås can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Stockholm to Borås covers a distance of 347 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Borås is 347 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Borås leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Stockholm to Borås departs at 23:56.
Trains from Stockholm to Borås run approximately 27 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockholm to Borås.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockholm and Borås. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Stockholm to Borås, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Borås.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Borås is Stockholm Central Station, and it arrives at Borås Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Borås is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Borås in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stockholm to Borås offers scenic views of Sweden's lush forests, charming countryside, and picturesque lakes, providing a pleasant visual experience throughout the trip.
A day trip from Stockholm to Borås is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. However, there are 17 train trips per day available between these cities.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Borås, allowing time to visit its museums, parks, and enjoy the vibrant street art.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Borås.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Borås
Most Stockholm to Borås trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Borås Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Borås, Söderbro. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Borås 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 Borås
Which Stockholm station do trains to Borås leave from?
Trains from Stockholm to Borås 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
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.
Spånga163 51 Spånga, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Spånga from Stockholm city centre
Train43 · 13m · £2 · every ~12 min
Bus591 · 26m · £4 · every ~1 min
Spånga train station facilities and services
Spånga has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spånga: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Borås station do trains from Stockholm arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm to Borås most often arrive at Borås Centralstation. Some services arrive at Borås, Söderbro, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Borås arrival station.
Borås CentralstationStationsgatan 16, 503 38 Borås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Borås Centralstation from Borås city centre
Bus3, 5, 8 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
Borås Centralstation train station facilities and services
Borås Centralstation 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: Restaurant Viskan, Café Bakgården
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Borås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Borås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Borås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Grand, Scandic Plaza Borås, Comfort Hotel Jazz.
Borås, SöderbroBorås Söderbro, 503 38 Borås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Borås, Söderbro from Borås city centre
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Borås, Söderbro train station facilities and services
Borås, Söderbro 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 Borås, Söderbro. ATMs are available at Borås, Söderbro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Borås, Söderbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borås, Söderbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås, Söderbro: Platform level access available.
Borås, ÅsbogatanBorås Åsbogatan, 503 36 Borås, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Borås, Åsbogatan from Borås city centre
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Borås, Åsbogatan train station facilities and services
Borås, Åsbogatan 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 Borås, Åsbogatan. ATMs are available at Borås, Åsbogatan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Borås, Åsbogatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borås, Åsbogatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås, Åsbogatan: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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