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Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£42
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
3 h 7 m
Trains on 30 Sept
12
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vadstena to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vadstena to Stockholm will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
To travel from Vadstena to Stockholm you need to make at least 2 changes.
272 SJ+
8722 Östgötatrafiken · 661 Östgötatrafiken
661 Östgötatrafiken · 8720 Östgötatrafiken+
228 Mälartåg
612 Östgötatrafiken · 8724 Östgötatrafiken+
230 Mälartåg
272 SJ+
8722 Östgötatrafiken+
7 SL+
661 Östgötatrafiken
661 Östgötatrafiken · 8720 Östgötatrafiken+
228 Mälartåg+
69 SL
526 SJ+
8720 Östgötatrafiken · 661 Östgötatrafiken
528 SJ+
612 Östgötatrafiken · 8724 Östgötatrafiken
661 Östgötatrafiken · 8718 Östgötatrafiken+
270 SJ
272 SJ+
8722 Östgötatrafiken · 661 Östgötatrafiken
526 SJ+
661 Östgötatrafiken · 8720 Östgötatrafiken+
69 SLThe table below shows live departures for Vadstena to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
270 SJ+ 7 SL+ 8718 Östgötatrafiken · 661 Östgötatrafiken | 8:15 Vadstena | 3h41 | 11:56 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
661 Östgötatrafiken · 8718 Östgötatrafiken+ 270 SJ | 8:15 Vadstena | 3h10 | 11:25 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
661 Östgötatrafiken · 8720 Östgötatrafiken+ 526 SJ | 8:45 Vadstena | 2h50 | 11:35 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
661 Östgötatrafiken · 8720 Östgötatrafiken+ 228 Mälartåg+ 69 SL | 8:45 Vadstena | 3h58 | 12:43 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
228 Mälartåg+ 8720 Östgötatrafiken · 661 Östgötatrafiken | 8:45 Vadstena | 3h29 | 12:14 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
526 SJ+ 661 Östgötatrafiken+ 69 SL+ 8720 Östgötatrafiken | 8:45 Vadstena | 3h18 | 12:03 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
661 Östgötatrafiken · 8722 Östgötatrafiken+ 272 SJ | 9:15 Vadstena | 3h10 | 12:25 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
272 SJ+ 8722 Östgötatrafiken+ 7 SL+ 661 Östgötatrafiken | 9:15 Vadstena | 3h41 | 12:56 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
612 Östgötatrafiken · 8724 Östgötatrafiken+ 230 Mälartåg | 9:31 Vadstena | 3h42 | 13:13 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
612 Östgötatrafiken · 8724 Östgötatrafiken+ 528 SJ+ 69 SL | 9:31 Vadstena | 3h32 | 13:03 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
230 Mälartåg+ 8724 Östgötatrafiken · 612 Östgötatrafiken+ 7 SL | 9:31 Vadstena | 4h10 | 13:41 Stockholm | 3 changes | |
528 SJ+ 612 Östgötatrafiken · 8724 Östgötatrafiken | 9:31 Vadstena | 3h05 | 12:36 Stockholm Central Station | 2 changes | |
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The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55.
Distance 207 km |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
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