4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Stockholm
Cheapest price
$455
Average price
$455
Fastest journey
22 h 52 m
Average duration
22 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1433 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Stockholm will cost around $455 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $455.
It's difficult to get from London to Stockholm without transferring at least 3 times.
11:04 AM22h52London9:56 AMStockholm$4551One-way3 transfers
- 11:04 AM22h52London9:56 AMStockholm$4551One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $455.
Distance: 890 miles (1433 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$455 Average price | $140 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 7m Average total duration 20h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 41m Average total duration 37h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 4.3 - 8.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Stockholm:
A flight is $121 (€97) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Stockholm costing on average $261 (€209).
A flight is $315 (€253) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Stockholm costing on average $455 (€365).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 37m.
Bus takes on average 37h 11m.
You'll arrive about 2h 2m sooner (20h 37m by train vs 22h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $455 (€365) compared to roughly $122 (€98) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:04 AM London | 22h52 | 9:56 AM Stockholm | 3 transfers | |
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from London to Stockholm.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from London to Stockholm.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Stockholm
United Kingdom
Sweden
Trains from London to Stockholm run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $455 (€365) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 12:25. The fastest train covers the 890 miles (1433 km) distance in 22h 52m.
Distance 890 miles (1433 km) |
Average train duration 20h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $455 (€365) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 22h 52m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 12:25 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from London to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between London and Stockholm from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Eurostar
FAQs: Trains from London to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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