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Train Resumes After Nine-Hour Halt Near Skellefteå

Approximately 400 passengers were stranded for almost nine hours at Bastuträsk train station outside Skellefteå, after an SJ train became stationary due to an electrical fault. Shortly after 12 o'clock on Tuesday, traffic was underway again, according to the Swedish Transport Administration.

Train Resumes After Nine-Hour Halt Near Skellefteå

Gällivare Trains Resume After 22-Hour Halt Due to Heat Expansion

A "hundred people" were stuck in Gällivare for 22 hours after a train stop on the Luleå-Kiruna route. Now the traffic is back in operation, announces the Swedish Transport Administration.

Gällivare Trains Resume After 22-Hour Halt Due to Heat Expansion

SJ Sees Profit Rise as More Passengers Choose Train Travel

The state-owned train travel company SJ made an operating profit of 287 million kronor during the second quarter of the year. It was an increase from 226 million during the second quarter last year, the company writes in a press release.

SJ Sees Profit Rise as More Passengers Choose Train Travel

What Passengers Can Expect When Trains Are Delayed

The train stops – and comes to a standstill. The passengers suffer, but the train companies must be prepared to provide the travelers with the absolute necessities.

What Passengers Can Expect When Trains Are Delayed

SJ Fined 1.5 Million Kronor for Night Train Failures

SJ is now forced to pay almost 1. 5 million kronor in fines according to a decision from the Transport Administration, reports [Expressen.

SJ Fined 1.5 Million Kronor for Night Train Failures

Train Delays Impacting Major Swedish Routes After Power Failure

There are major delays in train traffic after a power failure, according to SJ. The delays affect the routes Stockholm–Göteborg, Stockholm–Karlstad–Oslo, Göteborg–Malmö and Linköping–Gävle–Ljusdal.

Train Delays Impacting Major Swedish Routes After Power Failure

Train Service Resumes Between Stockholm and Gothenburg

A bridge fault in Töreboda led on Tuesday to a complete stop in train traffic between Stockholm and Göteborg. Shortly after 3 pm, P4 Västmanland reports that the trains are running again.

Train Service Resumes Between Stockholm and Gothenburg

No Operators Interested in Running Night Trains to Upper Norrland

No operator has reported interest in taking over the night train traffic between Stockholm and upper Norrland, reports [järnvägar. nu](https://jarnvagar.

No Operators Interested in Running Night Trains to Upper Norrland

Train-Hopping in Europe: Embrace Spontaneity for a Stress-Free Journey

Are you thinking of taking the train out into Europe and seeing the landscape whizzing by outside the window? Then there is an advice to follow: Everything you don't have to plan – leave it, says SJ's train hitchhiking expert Dan Olofsson. .

Train-Hopping in Europe: Embrace Spontaneity for a Stress-Free Journey

How to Save Money on Your Sweden Vacation with Simple Tips

There are smart tricks that can make a Sweden vacation significantly cheaper – without compromising on the experience. With a little planning and checking, there's everything from a few hundred kronor to several thousand to be saved.

How to Save Money on Your Sweden Vacation with Simple Tips

Easter Train Travel in Sweden: Expect Longer Journeys and Bus Replacements

The train journey that becomes twice as long at Easter. Are you going to take the train between Gothenburg and Stockholm at Easter? Count on buses and double travel time.

Easter Train Travel in Sweden: Expect Longer Journeys and Bus Replacements

Train and Car Collision Halts Traffic Near Örebro, No Injuries Reported

The train traffic was stopped after a train collided with a car at a railway crossing just south of Örebro. The alarm came in at 10.

Train and Car Collision Halts Traffic Near Örebro, No Injuries Reported

High-Speed Train Outpaces Air Travel on Stockholm-Gothenburg Route

The fastest way to travel between Stockholm and Gothenburg is to take the high-speed train. At least if you count the passenger's total travel time between city centers, writes SJ in a press release.

High-Speed Train Outpaces Air Travel on Stockholm-Gothenburg Route

Launching new youth job initiative in disadvantaged areas

Paid work alongside school as a path into working life for young people in vulnerable areas. This is proposed by 32 employers, schools, and social actors on DN Debatt.

Launching new youth job initiative in disadvantaged areas

The Easter Train Journey That Becomes Twice as Long

Will you be taking the train between Gothenburg and Stockholm at Easter? Count on buses and double travel time. Easter is a traditional weekend for track maintenance, says Dan Olofsson, press spokesperson at SJ.

The Easter Train Journey That Becomes Twice as Long

Trains are rolling again after stop

Train traffic is underway again after being stationary between Laxå and Gårdsjö due to an accident, reports [P4 Örebro. ](https://www.

Trains are rolling again after stop

Summer Train Malmö-Oslo Launched on a Trial Basis

A new train line between Malmö and Oslo will be launched this summer by Vy, Norway's equivalent to SJ. The route will be operated during the summer, from July 14 to August 11, in what is described as a test.

Summer Train Malmö-Oslo Launched on a Trial Basis

Transport Administration on High Alert Ahead of Snow Chaos

The Swedish Transport Administration has escalated to national alert level and is preparing extra resources around the country as large snowfalls and harsh cold are moving in over Sweden. We have had coordination with MSB and also at government level, says the Swedish Transport Administration's press chief Bengt Olsson.

Transport Administration on High Alert Ahead of Snow Chaos

SJ resumes night train traffic in the north

SJ resumes night train traffic between Stockholm and Narvik from Monday when milder weather is expected, reports P4 Norrbotten. .

SJ resumes night train traffic in the north

SJ cancels trains in the north

SJ has decided to cancel all train traffic on the routes Umeå–Boden and Luleå–Kiruna for three days, writes [NSD](https://www. nsd.

SJ cancels trains in the north

SJ passengers evacuated twice

Passengers who traveled with an SJ train were evacuated once – and then again, reports [Aftonbladet. ](https://www.

SJ passengers evacuated twice

Train traffic is rolling again – but passengers stranded

After a one-hour stop on Thursday, train traffic is rolling again between Stockholm and Gothenburg. But on Thursday evening, many passengers were still stranded.

Train traffic is rolling again – but passengers stranded

Train Stop in Laxå – Rolling Again Tomorrow Morning

There are major disruptions to train traffic on New Year's Day due to a power failure between Stockholm and Gothenburg, according to the Swedish Transport Administration. Train traffic through Laxå will not resume until Thursday morning.

Train Stop in Laxå – Rolling Again Tomorrow Morning

SMHI warns of strong winds

It will be quite windy both in the mountains and along the coast during the year's second-to-last day, warns SMHI. New Year's Eve skiing tourists will have to prepare for hard winds in combination with abundant snowfall.

SMHI warns of strong winds