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Helsinki to Skövde trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Helsinki and Skövde takes 43h 14m and the fastest train takes 43h 1m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Helsinki to Skövde. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

43h 14m
Duration
2,238 km
Distance
kr 3,674
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Helsinki to Skövde train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Helsinki and Skövde. The service departs Helsinki at 6:20 PM in the evening, which arrives into Skövde at 12:21:00. All services require a transfer at Oulu and take an average of 43h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Finnish Railways (VR)Finnish Railways (VR)Vy NorrtågSwedish Railways (SJ)Swedish Railways (SJ)43h 1m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Finnish Railways (VR)Finnish Railways (VR)Vy NorrtågSwedish Railways (SJ)Swedish Railways (SJ)43h 1m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Finnish Railways (VR)Finnish Railways (VR)Vy NorrtågSwedish Railways (SJ)Swedish Railways (SJ)43h 5m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Finnish Railways (VR)Finnish Railways (VR)Vy NorrtågSwedish Railways (SJ)Swedish Railways (SJ)44h 5m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Finnish Railways (VR)Finnish Railways (VR)Vy NorrtågSwedish Railways (SJ)Swedish Railways (SJ)43h 1m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Helsinki to Skövde? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Helsinki to Skövde.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,237.7 km
  • Duration: 43h 14m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Skövde, Sweden?

You can take a train from Helsinki Central Station to Skövde Centralstation via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, and Stockholm Centralstation in around 25h 57m.

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