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Compare train, flight and coach for Stockholm to Ljusdal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Ljusdal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 298 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Ljusdal:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Stockholm to Ljusdal costing on average £29.
A train is £117 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Ljusdal costing on average £140.
Other travel options to Ljusdal take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Coach takes on average 7h 38m.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £28. The journey takes 3h 52m versus 3h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm to Ljusdal
How to get to Ljusdal from Stockholm by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm to Ljusdal is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
821 UL · 510 UL · 501 UL+
8258 X-trafik8:086h37Stockholm City station14:45Ljusdal station£191One-way4 changes
Cheapest
821 UL · 510 UL · 501 UL+
8258 X-trafik8:086h37Stockholm City station14:45Ljusdal station£191One-way4 changes
Fastest
SK5214:151h05Stockholm Arlanda Airport15:20Sundsvall–Timrå Airport£1341One-way0 changes
Other options
10 SJ12:113h50Stockholm Central Station16:01Ljusdal station£231One-way0 changes
18 SJ+
8260 X-trafik12:193h31Stockholm Central Station15:50Ljusdal station£271One-way1 change
10 SJ+
7 SL11:354h26Stockholm16:01Ljusdal station£271One-way1 change
821 UL · 510 UL · 501 UL+
8260 X-trafik9:086h42Stockholm City station15:50Ljusdal station£191One-way4 changes
821 UL · 510 UL · 501 UL+
8260 X-trafik8:576h53Stockholm15:50Ljusdal station£191One-way5 changes
821 UL · 510 UL · 501 UL+
8260 X-trafik8:507h00Stockholm15:50Ljusdal station£191One-way5 changes
SK5420:301h05Stockholm Arlanda Airport21:35Sundsvall–Timrå Airport£1341One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Ljusdal:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Stockholm to Ljusdal costing on average £29.
A train is £117 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Ljusdal costing on average £140.
Other travel options to Ljusdal take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Coach takes on average 7h 38m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm and Ljusdal as scheduled services by train, flight and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Sundsvall–Timrå Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stockholm Central Station and arrive in Ljusdal station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Nacka, Augustendalsvägen (Strand) and arrive in Gryttjesbo.
- Travel with SJ, XTrafik, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Ljusdal by train.
- 5 direct trains per day with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
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