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Högbo Bruksmuseum
Local museum at Högbo Bruk presenting ironworking, crafts and everyday life in the historic industrial community.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 37 m
Trains on 18 Sept
8
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Sandviken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Sandviken will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 8 trains from Stockholm to Sandviken, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Sandviken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a coach costs an average of £30.
Distance: 160 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Sandviken:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Stockholm to Sandviken costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Sandviken take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 5m.
The journey is about 1m faster (2h 2m by train vs 2h 3m by car) and roughly £11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£19 vs £30). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Sandviken trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
491 SL+ 590 SJ+ 44 X-trafik+ 8183 Tåg i Bergslagen | 2:49 Stockholm | 3h17 | 6:06 Sandviken Nabben | 3 changes | |
590 SJ+ 4 X-trafik+ 8183 Tåg i Bergslagen | 3:54 Stockholm Central Station | 2h03 | 5:57 Sandviken | 2 changes | |
590 SJ+ 8183 Tåg i Bergslagen | 3:54 Stockholm Central Station | 1h43 | 5:37 Sandviken tågstation | 1 change | |
40 SL+ 8400 Mälartåg+ 41 X-trafik | 4:08 Stockholm City station | 3h00 | 7:08 Sandviken tågstation | 2 changes | |
40 SL+ 8400 Mälartåg+ 41 X-trafik · 4 X-trafik | 4:08 Stockholm City station | 3h19 | 7:27 Sandviken | 3 changes | |
496 SL · 40 SL+ 8402 Mälartåg+ 11 X-trafik | 4:14 Stockholm | 3h48 | 8:02 Sandviken Nabben | 4 changes | |
40 SL+ 8402 Mälartåg+ 8185 Tåg i Bergslagen | 4:38 Stockholm City station | 2h56 | 7:34 Sandviken tågstation | 2 changes | |
40 SL+ 8402 Mälartåg+ 4 X-trafik+ 8185 Tåg i Bergslagen | 4:38 Stockholm City station | 3h19 | 7:57 Sandviken | 3 changes | |
900 Mälartåg · 8404 Mälartåg+ 41 X-trafik · 4 X-trafik | 5:11 Stockholm Central Station | 3h16 | 8:27 Sandviken | 3 changes | |
900 Mälartåg · 8404 Mälartåg+ 41 X-trafik | 5:11 Stockholm Central Station | 3h00 | 8:11 Sandviken tågstation | 2 changes | |
7 SL+ 260 SJ+ 41 X-trafik · 4 X-trafik | 5:27 Stockholm | 3h15 | 8:42 Sandviken | 3 changes | |
19 SL+ 260 SJ+ 41 X-trafik · 11 X-trafik | 5:27 Stockholm | 3h15 | 8:42 Sandviken Nabben | 3 changes | |
61 SL · 10 SL+ 12 SJ+ 44 X-trafik | 5:34 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 3h29 | 9:03 Sandviken Nabben | 4 changes | |
18 SL+ 260 SJ+ 41 X-trafik · 11 X-trafik | 5:35 Stockholm | 3h07 | 8:42 Sandviken Nabben | 3 changes | |
7 SL+ 12 SJ+ 4 X-trafik+ 8169 Tåg i Bergslagen | 5:47 Stockholm | 3h10 | 8:57 Sandviken | 3 changes | |
54 SL · 10 SL+ 12 SJ+ 44 X-trafik | 5:52 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h11 | 9:03 Sandviken Nabben | 4 changes | |
260 SJ+ 41 X-trafik | 5:59 Stockholm Central Station | 2h22 | 8:21 Sandviken tågstation | 1 change | |
260 SJ+ 41 X-trafik · 4 X-trafik | 5:59 Stockholm Central Station | 2h43 | 8:42 Sandviken | 2 changes | |
13 SL+ 12 SJ+ 44 X-trafik+ 8169 Tåg i Bergslagen | 6:04 Stockholm | 2h59 | 9:03 Sandviken Nabben | 3 changes | |
12 SJ+ 4 X-trafik+ 8169 Tåg i Bergslagen | 6:27 Stockholm Central Station | 2h30 | 8:57 Sandviken | 2 changes | |
61 SL · 19 SL+ 262 SJ+ 11 X-trafik | 6:48 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 3h14 | 10:02 Sandviken Nabben | 4 changes | |
5 SL · 11 SL+ 262 SJ+ 11 X-trafik | 6:53 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h09 | 10:02 Sandviken Nabben | 4 changes | |
69 SL+ 262 SJ+ 4 X-trafik+ 8187 Tåg i Bergslagen | 7:00 Stockholm | 2h57 | 9:57 Sandviken | 3 changes | |
61 SL · 10 SL+ 80 SJ+ 41 X-trafik | 7:06 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 3h36 | 10:42 Sandviken Nabben | 4 changes | |
18 SL+ 262 SJ+ 11 X-trafik+ 8187 Tåg i Bergslagen | 7:07 Stockholm | 2h55 | 10:02 Sandviken Nabben | 3 changes | |
5 SL · 10 SL+ 80 SJ+ 41 X-trafik | 7:16 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h26 | 10:42 Sandviken Nabben | 4 changes | |
69 SL+ 80 SJ+ 41 X-trafik · 4 X-trafik | 7:20 Stockholm | 3h07 | 10:27 Sandviken | 3 changes | |
19 SL+ 80 SJ+ 41 X-trafik · 11 X-trafik | 7:27 Stockholm | 3h15 | 10:42 Sandviken Nabben | 3 changes | |
262 SJ+ 4 X-trafik+ 8187 Tåg i Bergslagen | 7:31 Stockholm Central Station | 2h26 | 9:57 Sandviken | 2 changes | |
61 SL · 17 SL+ 264 SJ+ 11 X-trafik | 7:43 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 3h39 | 11:22 Sandviken Nabben | 4 changes | |
80 SJ+ 41 X-trafik · 4 X-trafik | 7:50 Stockholm Central Station | 2h37 | 10:27 Sandviken | 2 changes | |
80 SJ+ 41 X-trafik | 7:50 Stockholm Central Station | 2h28 | 10:18 Sandviken tågstation | 1 change | |
54 SL · 11 SL+ 264 SJ+ 11 X-trafik | 7:54 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h28 | 11:22 Sandviken Nabben | 4 changes | |
264 SJ+ 4 X-trafik+ 8171 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 69 SL | 8:02 Stockholm | 2h55 | 10:57 Sandviken | 3 changes | |
14 SL+ 264 SJ+ 11 X-trafik+ 8171 Tåg i Bergslagen | 8:08 Stockholm | 3h14 | 11:22 Sandviken Nabben | 3 changes | |
264 SJ+ 8171 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 4 X-trafik | 8:32 Stockholm Central Station | 2h25 | 10:57 Sandviken | 2 changes | |
266 SJ+ 11 X-trafik+ 61 SL · 19 SL | 8:45 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 3h17 | 12:02 Sandviken Nabben | 4 changes | |
266 SJ+ 54 SL · 11 SL+ 8189 Tåg i Bergslagen | 8:54 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3h08 | 12:02 Sandviken Nabben | 4 changes | |
266 SJ+ 11 X-trafik+ 8189 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 19 SL | 9:03 Stockholm | 2h59 | 12:02 Sandviken Nabben | 3 changes | |
266 SJ+ 4 X-trafik+ 69 SL+ 8189 Tåg i Bergslagen | 9:03 Stockholm | 2h54 | 11:57 Sandviken | 3 changes | |
266 SJ+ 11 X-trafik+ 14 SL+ 8189 Tåg i Bergslagen | 9:08 Stockholm | 2h54 | 12:02 Sandviken Nabben | 3 changes | |
266 SJ+ 8189 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 4 X-trafik | 9:32 Stockholm Central Station | 2h25 | 11:57 Sandviken | 2 changes | |
266 SJ+ 8189 Tåg i Bergslagen | 9:32 Stockholm Central Station | 2h06 | 11:38 Sandviken tågstation | 1 change | |
268 SJ+ 61 SL+ 8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 11 X-trafik | 9:40 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 3h42 | 13:22 Sandviken Nabben | 4 changes | |
268 SJ+ 44 X-trafik+ 10 SL · 61 SL | 9:40 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 3h45 | 13:25 Sandviken Nabben | 3 changes | |
268 SJ+ 4 X-trafik+ 8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 69 SL | 10:03 Stockholm | 2h54 | 12:57 Sandviken | 3 changes | |
268 SJ+ 44 X-trafik+ 18 SL | 10:08 Stockholm | 3h17 | 13:25 Sandviken Nabben | 2 changes | |
268 SJ+ 8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 11 X-trafik+ 18 SL | 10:08 Stockholm | 3h14 | 13:22 Sandviken Nabben | 3 changes | |
268 SJ+ 4 X-trafik+ 8173 Tåg i Bergslagen | 10:32 Stockholm Central Station | 2h25 | 12:57 Sandviken | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Stockholm to Sandviken run on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 160 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 38 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:41 |
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Discover the best of Sandviken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sandviken trip today.
Local museum at Högbo Bruk presenting ironworking, crafts and everyday life in the historic industrial community.
Industrial heritage museum covering Sandvik's steelmaking history, technical development and the company's impact on Sandviken.
Art venue in central Sandviken hosting changing exhibitions of contemporary art, craft and regional cultural projects.
Popular heritage area with woodland trails, craft workshops, lakeside scenery and outdoor activities around the old ironworks.
Well-used green space near the centre, suitable for a relaxed walk, seasonal events and views over open lawns and trees.
Lakeside recreation area with walking paths, open water views and easy access for swimming and outdoor leisure in warmer months.
Crisp fried potato pancake traditionally served with lingonberries and pork. A classic dish across Gästrikland and central Sweden.
Boiled potatoes mashed with butter and milk, traditionally served with salted pork or bacon. A homely staple in Swedish country cooking.
Cured salmon with dill, sugar and salt, often served with mustard sauce. A celebratory Swedish dish found on festive tables.
Well-liked café and lunch spot serving Swedish fika, sandwiches and light meals in a friendly town-centre setting.
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant known for pizzas, kebab dishes and relaxed local atmosphere in central Sandviken.
Established Asian restaurant serving sushi, Thai and Chinese favourites in a modern, easy-going setting.
Sandviken is moderate by Swedish standards. Dining and hotels cost more than in much of Europe, but local buses and simple meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Sandviken tågstation -> Sandvikens centrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Sandviken 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 Sandviken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stockholm to Sandviken trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Sandviken tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Storvik station. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Sandviken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
Sandviken tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Mulligans Pub, Restaurang Bolaget
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sandviken tågstation.
Available at Sandviken tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sandviken tågstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandviken tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sure Hotel Hedasen, Stadshotellet Princess, Hotell City Gävle.
Storvik station is 13 km from Sandviken city centre. Public transport options include:
Storvik station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Storvik station.
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