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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Ljusdal
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
298 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Ljusdal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Ljusdal will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Stockholm for Ljusdal every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
286 SJ19:313h14
Stockholm Central Station22:45Ljusdal station
£251One-way
0 changes
10 SJ+
8260 X-Trafik12:113h39
Stockholm Central Station15:50Ljusdal station
£251One-way
1 change
40 Pendeltåg+
8400 Mälartåg+256 SJ04:084h32
Stockholm08:40Ljusdal station
£271One-way
2 changes
268 SJ10:323h11
Stockholm Central Station13:43Ljusdal station
£321One-way
0 changes
584 SJ 3000+8268 X-Trafik18:233h23
Stockholm Central Station21:46Ljusdal station
£331One-way
1 change
268 SJ10:323h11
Stockholm Central Station13:43Ljusdal station
£321One-way
0 changes
274 SJ13:323h11
Stockholm Central Station16:43Ljusdal station
£371One-way
0 changes
598 SJ 300016:503h13
Stockholm Central Station20:03Ljusdal station
£751One-way
0 changes
286 SJ19:313h14
Stockholm Central Station22:45Ljusdal station
£251One-way
0 changes
584 SJ 3000+8268 X-Trafik18:233h23
Stockholm Central Station21:46Ljusdal station
£331One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Ljusdal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Ljusdal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £85.
Distance: 298 km
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4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stockholm to Ljusdal train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Ljusdal trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 278 SJ+8264 X-Trafik | 14:32 Stockholm Central Station | 3h23 | 17:55 Ljusdal station | 1 change | |
| 280 SJ | 15:32 Stockholm Central Station | 3h25 | 18:57 Ljusdal station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 598 SJ 3000 | 15:50 Stockholm Central Station | 3h13 | 19:03 Ljusdal station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 582 SJ 3000+8266 X-Trafik | 16:21 Stockholm Central Station | 3h29 | 19:50 Ljusdal station | 1 change | |
| 584 SJ 3000+8268 X-Trafik | 17:23 Stockholm Central Station | 3h23 | 20:46 Ljusdal station | 1 change | |
| 286 SJ | 18:31 Stockholm Central Station | 3h14 | 21:45 Ljusdal station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 70 SJ+19 X-Trafik | 21:40 Stockholm Central Station | 7h42 | 05:22 Ljusdal | 1 change | |
| 70 SJ | 21:40 Stockholm Central Station | 4h23 | 02:03 Ljusdal station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg+8252 X-Trafik | 23:11 Stockholm Central Station | 7h35 | 06:46 Ljusdal station | 2 changes | |
| 10994 Mälartåg · 8480 Mälartåg+8252 X-Trafik · 58 X-Trafik | 23:11 Stockholm Central Station | 8h09 | 07:20 Ljusdal | 4 changes | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+8400 Mälartåg+256 SJ | 03:08 Stockholm | 4h32 | 07:40 Ljusdal station | 2 changes | |
| 560 SJ 3000+8254 X-Trafik | 05:22 Stockholm Central Station | 3h28 | 08:50 Ljusdal station | 1 change | |
| 80 SJ | 06:50 Stockholm Central Station | 3h23 | 10:13 Ljusdal station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 566 SJ 3000+53 X-Trafik · 19 X-Trafik | 08:22 Stockholm Central Station | 4h15 | 12:37 Ljusdal | 2 changes | |
| 566 SJ 3000+53 X-Trafik | 08:22 Stockholm Central Station | 3h49 | 12:11 Ljusdal station | 1 change | |
| 268 SJ | 09:32 Stockholm Central Station | 3h11 | 12:43 Ljusdal station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 268 SJ+58 X-Trafik | 09:32 Stockholm Central Station | 4h01 | 13:33 Ljusdal | 1 change | |
| 10 SJ+8260 X-Trafik | 11:11 Stockholm Central Station | 3h39 | 14:50 Ljusdal station | 1 change | |
| 274 SJ+19 X-Trafik | 12:32 Stockholm Central Station | 3h28 | 16:00 Ljusdal | 1 change | |
| 274 SJ | 12:32 Stockholm Central Station | 3h11 | 15:43 Ljusdal station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Ljusdal
SwedenSweden
Trains from Stockholm to Ljusdal run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 3h 11m.
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 298 km |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:57 |
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, XTrafik, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Ljusdal trainsSJ, XTrafik, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Ljusdal from £13. 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
Malartag frequency
2 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
XTrafik
About
X-trafik is the public transport authority for Gävleborg County in Sweden, responsible for developing the region's public transport. They operate both bus and train services. X-trafik's train lines cover areas such as Gävle, Ljusdal, and Sundsvall, utilizing Regina model trains. VR Sverige AB operates these X-trafik trains, with Alstom handling maintenance at its Gävle facility. X-trafik also provides extensive bus routes across Stockholm, including Uppsala and Gävle. Travelers can plan journeys and purchase tickets through the X-trafik app, which offers real-time updates and GPS tracking for buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The X-trains have low entry and an internal lift. The platform height can vary at different stations, the train attendant can solve this with a special ramp if necessary. Signs and announcements are on board that provide information about traffic information and the next station. An elevator for getting on board with assistive devices is always at the southernmost entrance of the train. Assistive devices may be a maximum of 100 cm x 136 cm and weigh a maximum of 500 kg in order to get on board and use the internal lift.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
In close proximity to the internal lift there is a wheelchair space and an accessible toilet.
A hearing loop is available on board.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£41
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Stockholm to Ljusdal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Ljusdal 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 Ljusdal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Ljusdal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Stockholm to Ljusdal covers a distance of 298 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Ljusdal is 298 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Ljusdal leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Stockholm to Ljusdal departs at 23:57.
Trains from Stockholm to Ljusdal run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockholm to Ljusdal.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockholm and Ljusdal. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Stockholm to Ljusdal, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Ljusdal.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Ljusdal is Stockholm Central Station, and it arrives at Ljusdal station.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Ljusdal is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Ljusdal 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 Ljusdal is considered scenic, offering views of lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming Swedish countryside, providing a relaxing and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Stockholm to Ljusdal is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 11m. However, there are 21 train journeys per day over a distance of 298 km.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Ljusdal allows you to explore its natural beauty and attractions, including visiting the nearby Järvzoo and engaging in outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Ljusdal.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Ljusdal
Stockholm
Ljusdal
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Ljusdal.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transport options for Stockholm Centralstation
- 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
Stockholm Södra
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
Dining
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
Public transport options for Stockholm Södra
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
Stockholm, Cityterminalen
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Ljusdal is Ljusdal tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljusdal tågstation for your journey to Ljusdal from Stockholm.
Ljusdal tågstation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurang Hembygdsgården
- Café Ljusdal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Järvsöbaden
- Ljusdal Hotell
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Ljusdal tågstation
- Bus: Several local lines available
Ljusdal, Tjärnelund
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