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Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £247 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £247, while a flight costs an average of £450.
Distance: 1313 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£450 Average Price | £247 Average Price Cheapest | £210 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 46h 46m Average total duration 46h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Stockholm:
A coach is £203 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Stockholm costing on average £450.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Coach takes on average 46h 46m.
You'll arrive about 24h 30m sooner (4h 6m by flight vs 28h 36m by car). Tickets start at around £450 compared to roughly £210 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Stockholm
How to get to Stockholm from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Stockholm is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FR 14016:008h20Edinburgh Airport15:20Stockholm Arlanda Airport£911One-way1 change
Cheapest
U2307+
FR 14016:008h20Edinburgh Airport15:20Stockholm Arlanda Airport£911One-way1 change
Fastest
BA1453 · BA77816:354h50Edinburgh Airport22:25Stockholm Arlanda Airport£1571One-way1 change
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:1554h35Edinburgh, Bus Station6:50Stockholm, Cityterminalen£1551One-way3 changes
KL922 · KL12195:456h25Edinburgh Airport13:10Stockholm Arlanda Airport£1171One-way1 change
KL922 · KL12275:4516h10Edinburgh Airport22:55Stockholm Arlanda Airport£1171One-way1 change
BA1449 · BA77815:106h15Edinburgh Airport22:25Stockholm Arlanda Airport£1191One-way1 change
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Best day trips from Stockholm by ferry
The most popular day trips by ferry from Stockholm are Vaxholm, Uppsala, Södertälje, Nyköping and Gustavsberg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Stockholm on Omio.


Day trip from Stockholm to Uppsala by ferry
Why visit Uppsala for the day?
Uppsala is a historic university city known for its cathedral and long academic traditions. Student life, the River Fyris and nearby Viking heritage give it a thoughtful, relaxed character.

Day trip from Stockholm to Södertälje by ferry
Why visit Södertälje for the day?
Södertälje is a waterside city south of Stockholm known for the Södertälje Canal, Scania and a strong Assyrian/Syriac presence. Its compact centre and industrial heritage are balanced by marinas, parks and access to Lake Mälaren.

Day trip from Stockholm to Nyköping by ferry
Why visit Nyköping for the day?
Nyköping is a coastal town in Södermanland known for Nyköpingshus and its lively harbour. Historic streets, waterside walks and green spaces give it a calm, maritime feel.

Day trip from Stockholm to Gustavsberg by ferry
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Stockholm:
A coach is £203 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Stockholm costing on average £450.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Coach takes on average 46h 46m.
- Around 68 flights per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Stockholm as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Stockholm by coach.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Transavia France, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, British Airways, Cityjet, Edelweiss Air to go to Stockholm by flight.
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