Stockholm to Vadstena train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Vadstena

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

3 h 34 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

35

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Vadstena will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

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

  • Malartag60243 Mälartåg · 243 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken
    17:094h10
    Stockholm Central Station
    21:19Vadstena
    £301One-way
    3 changes
  • Malartag60225 Mälartåg · 225 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken
    8:094h18
    Stockholm Central Station
    12:27Vadstena
    £301One-way
    3 changes
  • Malartag60239 Mälartåg · 239 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8755 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken
    15:094h18
    Stockholm Central Station
    19:27Vadstena
    £301One-way
    3 changes
  • Malartag60223 Mälartåg · 223 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8723 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken
    7:094h11
    Stockholm Central Station
    11:20Vadstena
    £301One-way
    3 changes
  • Malartag60243 Mälartåg · 243 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken
    17:094h11
    Stockholm Central Station
    21:20Vadstena
    £301One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Stockholm to Vadstena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Vadstena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 207 km

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Coach

£26

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Stockholm to Vadstena train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Vadstena trains for tomorrow, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ521 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8715 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken5:03 Stockholm Central Station
4h17
9:20 Vadstena2 changes
SJ521 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8715 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken5:03 Stockholm Central Station
4h24
9:27 Vadstena2 changes
SJ521 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8715 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken5:03 Stockholm Central Station
4h16
9:19 Vadstena2 changes
SJ161 SJ+TagiBergslagen38163 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken6:14 Stockholm Central Station
3h59
10:13 Vadstena2 changes
SJ161 SJ+TagiBergslagen38163 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken6:14 Stockholm Central Station
3h53
10:07 Vadstena2 changes
SJ161 SJ+TagiBergslagen38163 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken6:14 Stockholm Central Station
3h52
10:06 Vadstena2 changes
SJ525 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8723 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken6:53 Stockholm Central Station
4h27
11:20 Vadstena2 changes
SJ525 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8723 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken6:53 Stockholm Central Station
4h34
11:27 Vadstena2 changes
Malartag60223 Mälartåg · 223 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8723 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken7:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h11
11:20 Vadstena3 changes
Malartag60223 Mälartåg · 223 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8723 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken7:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h18
11:27 Vadstena3 changes
Malartag60223 Mälartåg · 223 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8723 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken7:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h10
11:19 Vadstena3 changes
SJ527 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken8:03 Stockholm Central Station
4h17
12:20 Vadstena2 changes
SJ527 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken8:03 Stockholm Central Station
4h24
12:27 Vadstena2 changes
SJ527 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken8:03 Stockholm Central Station
4h16
12:19 Vadstena2 changes
Malartag60225 Mälartåg · 225 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken8:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h18
12:27 Vadstena3 changes
Malartag60225 Mälartåg · 225 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken8:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h11
12:20 Vadstena3 changes
Malartag60225 Mälartåg · 225 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken8:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h10
12:19 Vadstena3 changes
Malartag60231 Mälartåg · 231 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8739 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken11:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h10
15:19 Vadstena3 changes
Malartag60231 Mälartåg · 231 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8739 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken11:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h11
15:20 Vadstena3 changes
Malartag60231 Mälartåg · 231 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8739 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken11:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h18
15:27 Vadstena3 changes
SJ177 SJ+TagiBergslagen38173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken14:14 Stockholm Central Station
3h53
18:07 Vadstena2 changes
SJ177 SJ+TagiBergslagen38173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken14:14 Stockholm Central Station
3h54
18:08 Vadstena2 changes
SJ177 SJ+TagiBergslagen38173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken14:14 Stockholm Central Station
4h00
18:14 Vadstena2 changes
Malartag60239 Mälartåg · 239 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8755 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken15:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h18
19:27 Vadstena3 changes
Malartag60239 Mälartåg · 239 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8755 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken15:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h10
19:19 Vadstena3 changes
Malartag60239 Mälartåg · 239 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8755 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken15:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h11
19:20 Vadstena3 changes
vy8937 Vy Tåg+TagiBergslagen38175 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken16:32 Stockholm Central Station
3h34
20:06 Vadstena2 changes
vy8937 Vy Tåg+TagiBergslagen38175 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken16:32 Stockholm Central Station
3h41
20:13 Vadstena2 changes
vy8937 Vy Tåg+TagiBergslagen38175 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken16:32 Stockholm Central Station
3h35
20:07 Vadstena2 changes
Malartag60243 Mälartåg · 243 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken17:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h10
21:19 Vadstena3 changes
Malartag60243 Mälartåg · 243 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken17:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h11
21:20 Vadstena3 changes
Malartag60243 Mälartåg · 243 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken17:09 Stockholm Central Station
4h18
21:27 Vadstena3 changes
SJ185 SJ+TagiBergslagen38177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken18:14 Stockholm Central Station
3h52
22:06 Vadstena2 changes
SJ185 SJ+TagiBergslagen38177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken18:14 Stockholm Central Station
3h59
22:13 Vadstena2 changes
SJ185 SJ+TagiBergslagen38177 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken661 Östgötatrafiken18:14 Stockholm Central Station
3h53
22:07 Vadstena2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Vadstena

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Trains from Stockholm to Vadstena run on average 68 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 207 km distance in 2h 56m.

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 £13
Distance
207 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
68
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 days
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 £13

Train companies: SJ, Malartag from Stockholm to Vadstena trainsSJ, Malartag trains will get you between Stockholm and Vadstena from £13. 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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£18
SJ frequency
55 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
Learn more about SJ

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£30
Malartag frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stockholm to Vadstena train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Vadstena can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Stockholm to Vadstena covers a distance of 207 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 68 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Vadstena is 207 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Vadstena leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Stockholm to Vadstena departs at 23:55.
Trains from Stockholm to Vadstena run approximately 68 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockholm to Vadstena.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Vadstena.
To get from Stockholm to Vadstena, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Vadstena.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Vadstena is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Vadstena 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 Vadstena offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, charming small towns, and glimpses of Lake Vättern's serene beauty.
A day trip from Stockholm to Vadstena is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 56m. However, train services are quite frequent, with 64 trips available per day.
Two to three days in Vadstena are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Vadstena Castle, the Abbey, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Vadstena.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Vadstena

Stockholm
Vadstena
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 Vadstena.
Stockholm CentralstationWifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
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
address
Address
Swedenborgsgatan 20, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden
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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