Stockholm to Strömstad train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Strömstad

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£65

Fastest journey

5 h 58 m

Average duration

6 h 26 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Strömstad will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

To travel from Stockholm to Strömstad you need to make at least 2 changes.

SJ429 X 2000+Västtrafik3834 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik
10:006h46
Stockholm Central Station
16:46Strömstad tågstation
£521One-way
3 changes
SJ435 X 2000+Västtrafik3838 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik
12:596h23
Stockholm Central Station
19:22Strömstad tågstation
£521One-way
2 changes
SJ429 X 2000+Västtrafik3834 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik
10:007h34
Stockholm Central Station
17:34Överby station
£521One-way
2 changes
SJ435 X 2000+Västtrafik3838 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik
12:595h58
Stockholm Central Station
18:57Överby station
£521One-way
2 changes
SJ421 X 2000+Västtrafik841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik
05:526h54
Stockholm Central Station
12:46Strömstad tågstation
£551One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Strömstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Strömstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £49.

Distance: 395 km

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Live departures

Stockholm to Strömstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Strömstad trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj1 SJ+vasttrafik7202 Västtrafik · 3423 Västtrafik · 3824 Västtrafik22:17 Stockholm Central Station
10h42
08:59 Strömstad tågstation4 changes
sj1 SJ+vasttrafik7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik · 3824 Västtrafik22:17 Stockholm Central Station
10h42
08:59 Strömstad tågstation4 changes
sj1 SJ+vasttrafik7202 Västtrafik · 3423 Västtrafik · 3824 Västtrafik22:17 Stockholm Central Station
10h17
08:34 Överby station4 changes
sj1 SJ+vasttrafik7202 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik · 3824 Västtrafik22:17 Stockholm Central Station
10h17
08:34 Överby station4 changes
Thursday 13 November
sj421 X 2000+vasttrafik841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik04:52 Stockholm Central Station
6h54
11:46 Strömstad tågstation2 changes
sj429 X 2000+vasttrafik3834 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik09:00 Stockholm Central Station
6h46
15:46 Strömstad tågstation3 changes
sj429 X 2000+vasttrafik3758 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik09:00 Stockholm Central Station
7h34
16:34 Överby station2 changes
sj429 X 2000+vasttrafik3834 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik09:00 Stockholm Central Station
7h34
16:34 Överby station2 changes
sj431 X 2000+vasttrafik13792 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik10:05 Stockholm Central Station
7h56
18:01 Strömstad tågstation2 changes
sj431 X 2000+vasttrafik13792 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik10:05 Stockholm Central Station
7h38
17:43 Överby station2 changes
sj435 X 2000+vasttrafik3838 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik11:59 Stockholm Central Station
6h23
18:22 Strömstad tågstation2 changes
sj435 X 2000+vasttrafik3838 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik11:59 Stockholm Central Station
5h58
17:57 Överby station2 changes
sj445 X 2000+vasttrafik3848 Västtrafik · 37 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik16:57 Stockholm Central Station
6h09
23:06 Strömstad tågstation4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Strömstad

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Trains from Stockholm to Strömstad run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 395 km distance in 5h 46m.

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
395 km
Average train duration
5h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 46m
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, Västtrafik, VR, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Strömstad trainsSJ, Västtrafik, VR, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Strömstad from £25. 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£24
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

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
£25
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
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 on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 31m
Cheapest Price
£46
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
£58
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Stockholm to Strömstad train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Strömstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £50.
Two to three days is typically sufficient to explore Strömstad's charming coastal scenery, visit the Kosterhavet National Park, and enjoy local attractions like the Strömstad Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Strömstad is by train, costing approximately £25.
The train distance from Stockholm to Strömstad is 395 km.
The last train from Stockholm to Strömstad departs at 23:57.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Strömstad in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Strömstad.
The train journey from Stockholm to Strömstad covers a distance of 395 km and takes approximately 5h 46m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Strömstad is Stockholm Central Station, and it arrives at Strömstad tågstation.
The first train from Stockholm to Strömstad leaves at 0:08.
Trains from Stockholm to Strömstad run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockholm to Strömstad.
In Strömstad, visitors can relax and rejuvenate at Strömstad Spa, enjoy boating in the beautiful Bohuslän archipelago, and explore scenic hiking trails on the Koster Islands. Fishing trips offer the chance to catch local fish, while the Strömstad Market provides a delightful experience of local produce and crafts. Key sights include Kosterhavet National Park, Strömstad Museum, Nordby Shopping Center, the archaeological site Blomsholm, and family-friendly Daftö Resort.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Strömstad.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Strömstad.
To get from Stockholm to Strömstad, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Strömstad

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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 Strömstad.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
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 SödraWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Pelikan
  • Kvarnen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rival
  • Clarion Hotel Stockholm
  • Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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