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Norsk Oljemuseum
Museum on Norway’s oil history and offshore technology, with interactive exhibits that explain the industry shaping Stavanger.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Stavanger
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
13 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
13 h 32 m
Trains on 17 Sept
1
Distance
703 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Stockholm to Stavanger you need to make at least one change.
5:4713h32Stockholm19:19StavangerFind prices1 change
- 5:4713h32Stockholm19:19StavangerFind prices1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Stavanger
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £105 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £105, while a flight costs an average of £154.
Distance: 703 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£154 Average Price | £105 Average Price Cheapest | £205 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 33m Average total duration 18h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Stavanger is a coach with an average price of £105.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Stavanger:
A coach is £48 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Stavanger costing on average £154.
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Stavanger is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
Other travel options to Stavanger take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 45m.
Coach takes on average 18h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Stavanger including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Stockholm to Stavanger train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Stavanger trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:47 Stockholm | 13h32 | 19:19 Stavanger | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Stavanger
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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. The fastest train covers the 703 km distance in 13h 32m.
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 £76
Distance 703 km |
Average train duration 13h 45m |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 32m |
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 £76
Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic, SJ from Stockholm to Stavanger trainsGo-Ahead Nordic, SJ trains will get you between Stockholm and Stavanger from £76. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Go-Ahead Nordic
About
Go-Ahead Nordic is a railway operator that began services in Norway in December 2019, as a subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group, an international public transport company. They operate services on the Sørlandsbanen (Sørtoget), Arendalsbanen, and Jærbanen lines, primarily focusing on Southwest Norway, with routes connecting Oslo in the east to Stavanger in the west. Go-Ahead Nordic's contract with the Norwegian Railway Directorate is set to run until December 2027. The company leases its rolling stock, which includes electric multiple units and electric locomotives, from Norske Tog. Go-Ahead Nordic emphasizes customer satisfaction, reliability, and local decision-making, aiming to provide comfortable and sustainable train travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
13h 32m
SJ frequency
1 a day
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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
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.
The train from Stockholm to Stavanger takes 13h 32m and runs once a day.
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.
Trains from Stockholm to Stavanger run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockholm to Stavanger.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Stavanger.
To get from Stockholm to Stavanger, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Stavanger.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Stavanger is by coach, costing approximately £76.
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.
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.
A day trip from Stockholm to Stavanger is not feasible, as the journey takes 13h 32m and is only available 3 times per day by train. The distance is 703 km.
In Stavanger, you can hike to Kjeragbolten for breathtaking views, explore the vibrant street art scene, visit the Stavanger Art Museum for Norwegian and international art, and take a fjord cruise to admire stunning landscapes. Enjoy a culinary tour to taste local delicacies. Among the best sights are Preikestolen, Stavanger Cathedral, the Norwegian Petroleum Museum, Gamle Stavanger with its historic wooden houses, and the Swords in Rock monument.
Three days in Stavanger is ideal, allowing time to explore the city's museums, Lysefjord, and nearby natural attractions like Preikestolen and Kjerag.
Yes, you can take the train 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 · £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.
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.
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