Stockholm to Madrid train with Swedish Railways (SJ)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£548

Average price

£548

Fastest journey

1 d 22 h 11 m

Average duration

1 d 22 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

2593 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Madrid will cost around £548 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £548.

Fast trains

To travel from Stockholm to Madrid you need to make at least 5 changes.

Swedish Railways (SJ)
17:3446h11
Stockholm
15:45Madrid
£5481One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.6 - 6.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £549.

Distance: 2593 km

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Coach

£549

Average Price

£199

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Cheapest

£216

Average Price

46h 41m

Average total duration

46h 11m

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30m

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7h 58m

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4h 58m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

46h 42m

Average total duration

46h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

7.8 - 15.6kg

CO2 emissions

2.6 - 6.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Madrid

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Trains from Stockholm to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 46h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £547 but you can travel from only £63 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 16:37. The fastest train covers the 2593 km distance in 46h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £63
Distance
2593 km
Average train duration
46h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£547
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
46h 11m
First train
05:50
Last train
16:37
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £63

Train companies: Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Madrid trainsSwedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Madrid from £63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46h 11m
Cheapest Price
£549
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stockholm to Madrid train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £549, while the average price tends to be around £549.
The train from Stockholm to Madrid takes 46h 11m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Madrid is 2593 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Madrid leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Stockholm to Madrid departs at 16:37.
Trains from Stockholm to Madrid run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockholm to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Madrid.
To get from Stockholm to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Madrid.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Madrid is by flight, costing approximately £63.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Madrid 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 Madrid offers a scenic experience as it traverses through diverse landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Sweden, Denmark, and Northern Germany, before moving through the historic and varied terrains of France and Spain. Passengers can enjoy views of lush forests, charming villages, and vibrant cities along the way.
A day trip from Stockholm to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 46h 11m and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Madrid.

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