- Must visit
Norsk Oljemuseum
Museum on Norway’s oil history and offshore technology, with interactive exhibits that explain the industry shaping Stavanger.
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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Stavanger
Sweden
Norway
Take a train from Stockholm to Stavanger and enjoy the approximately 703 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 15:30.
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
Coach from £64
Distance 703 km |
First train 4:20 |
Last train 15:30 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Coach from £64
Frequently asked questions about your Stockholm to Stavanger trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockholm to Stavanger.
The train distance from Stockholm to Stavanger is 703 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Stavanger leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Stockholm to Stavanger departs at 15:30.
Complete guide to Stavanger
Things to do in Stavanger
Discover the best of Stavanger — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stavanger trip today.
- Recommended
Stavanger kunstmuseum
Art museum with Norwegian and international works, including the well-known Lars Hertervig collection and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Norsk Hermetikkmuseum
One of Europe’s best-preserved canning factories, showing Stavanger’s industrial past through machinery, tins and worker stories.
- Must visit
Gamle Stavanger
Stavanger’s old town of white wooden houses and cobbled lanes, ideal for a scenic walk and classic city photographs.
- Recommended
Øvre Holmegate
A colourful street of murals, small shops and lively urban character, popular for street art and a more local side of the city.
- Recommended
Breiavatnet
The city’s central lake promenade beside the cathedral, good for an easy stroll, birdlife and a calm pause in the centre.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår
Salt-cured, dried and often lightly smoked leg of lamb from Western Norway. A festive regional speciality with a rich, concentrated flavour.
- Gluten-free
Pinnekjøtt
Smoked mutton ribs traditionally eaten in winter and at Christmas. Deeply savoury and strongly linked to Norwegian preservation methods.
- Gluten-free
Makrell
Fresh or lightly cured Atlantic mackerel, common on the Stavanger coast. Valued for its oily texture and close link to local fishing traditions.
Sabi Omakase
Stylish restaurant in central Stavanger serving modern Nordic tasting menus with local ingredients and a polished atmosphere.
RE-NAA
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal seafood and Norwegian produce in an elegant, modern setting.
Lervig Local
Well-known brewery pub offering house beers and hearty food in a lively, casual atmosphere near the old town.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Stavanger is pricier than most European city breaks, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and cards are widely accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares can be rounded up; tipping in cafés is uncommon.
Kolumbus Billett
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Kr 49
- Day pass
- Kr 119
To the city centre
Stavanger stasjon -> Torget, Stavanger
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy in Kolumbus Billett to avoid the extra on-board surcharge in Nord-Jæren.
- Kolumbus tickets are valid on buses and local trains in the paid zone. In the app, payment is by bank card or Vipps.
Plan your visit to Stavanger
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stavanger.
Yes, the train journey from Stockholm to Stavanger offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of forests, lakes, and mountains, making it a visually rewarding experience.
FAQs: Stockholm to Stavanger train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Stavanger 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 Stavanger, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Stavanger in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Stockholm to Stavanger.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Stavanger
Most Stockholm to Stavanger trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Stavanger Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Stavanger 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 Stavanger
Which Stockholm station do trains to Stavanger leave from?
Trains from Stockholm to Stavanger 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 · £1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · £1 · 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.
Which Stavanger station do trains from Stockholm arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm to Stavanger arrive at Stavanger Station. Stavanger Station is from Stavanger city centre.
Stavanger StationJernbaneveien 3, 4005 Stavanger, Norway+47 477 70 098
City-centre transport
Getting to Stavanger Station from Stavanger city centre
Bus1, 38, X30, 9 · 2m · £5 · every ~17 min
Stavanger Station train station facilities and services
Stavanger Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Nero, Egon Stavanger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stavanger Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stavanger Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stavanger Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stavanger Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stavanger Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Scandic Stavanger City, Comfort Hotel Square.
Train stations for Stockholm to Stavanger
Check train stations information for Stockholm and Stavanger, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Stavanger is Stockholm Centralstation, and it arrives at Stavanger Station.
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