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The cheapest and fastest trains from Abisko to Uppsala
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$144
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$154
Fastest journey on Sep 20
16 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
16 h 45 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
946 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abisko to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abisko to Uppsala will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Abisko to Uppsala, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 946 km distance in an average of 16 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 16 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:43 PM16h40Abisko7:23 AMUppsala$1441One-way0 transfers- 11:36 AM16h49Abisko4:25 AMUppsala$1651One-way0 transfers
- 2:43 PM16h40Abisko7:23 AMUppsala$1441One-way0 transfers
- 11:36 AM16h49Abisko4:25 AMUppsala$1651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Abisko to Uppsala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abisko to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $110 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $110, while a flight costs an average of $316.
Distance: 587 miles (946 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$110 Average price Cheapest | $316 Average price | $302 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 48m Average total duration 16h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Abisko to Uppsala is a train with an average price of $110.
This is compared to other travel options from Abisko to Uppsala:
A train is $206 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Abisko to Uppsala costing on average $316.
The fastest way to travel from Abisko to Uppsala is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Abisko and Uppsala including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Abisko to Uppsala among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $110 compared to roughly $302 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $192. The journey takes 16h 18m versus 14h 58m 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.
Direct services run with SJ.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Abisko to Uppsala train times
The table below shows live departures for Abisko to Uppsala trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 4:43 PM Abisko | 16h40 | 9:23 AM Uppsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 11:36 AM Abisko | 16h49 | 4:25 AM Uppsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:43 PM Abisko | 16h40 | 7:23 AM Uppsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Abisko to Uppsala
SwedenSweden
Trains from Abisko to Uppsala run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 587 miles (946 km) distance in 15h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 587 miles (946 km) |
Average train duration 16h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 15h 6m |
First train 11:20 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SJ from Abisko to Uppsala trainsSJ trains will get you between Abisko and Uppsala from $88. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
15h 6m
Cheapest SJ Price
$88
SJ frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Uppsala
Things to do in Uppsala
Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.
- Must visit
Gamla Uppsala Museum
A leading museum on Viking and ancient Scandinavian heritage beside the royal mounds of Gamla Uppsala.
- Must visit
Linnaeus Museum
Carl Linnaeus's preserved 18th-century home and garden museum, essential for visitors interested in botany and Enlightenment science.
- Must visit
Uppsala City Center
The city's historic core with riverside walks, shops, cathedral views, and easy access to major sights and university landmarks.
- Must visit
Fyris River Walk
A riverside walking route along the Fyris River with bridges, terraces, and classic postcard views through central Uppsala.
- Must visit
Botanical Garden
A botanical garden below the castle with formal baroque design, broad lawns, and one of the city's best relaxed viewpoints.
- Gluten-free
Janssons Frestelse
A rich potato and anchovy casserole with cream and onions, baked until golden. A classic Swedish festive dish often served at Christmas tables in Uppsala.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd Sill
Pickled herring served in classic marinades such as mustard, onion, or dill. It is central to Swedish midsummer, Christmas, and everyday smorgasbord traditions.
Raggmunk
Crisp fried potato pancakes traditionally served with lingonberries and pork. A beloved Swedish home-style dish found across Uppland and wider central Sweden.
Villa Anna
Elegant fine dining in central Uppsala with seasonal Nordic tasting menus and polished service in a refined historic setting.
Hambergs Fisk
Well-regarded restaurant with modern Scandinavian cooking, careful wine pairing, and a calm, contemporary dining room.
Güntherska Hovkonditori
Popular classic cafe for Swedish fika, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a relaxed central setting loved by locals and visitors.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and student competition helps keep some casual food costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 110 kr
To the city center
Uppsala Central Station -> Stora Torget, Uppsala
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the official UL app before boarding to avoid delays. Uppsala city buses are operated by UL.
- Contactless bank card payment is generally not available onboard UL buses, so use the UL app or other official pre-purchase channels.
FAQs: Trains from Abisko to Uppsala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abisko to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Abisko to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88, while the average price is around $110.
The train from Abisko to Uppsala takes 15h 6m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Abisko to Uppsala is 587 miles (946 km).
The first train from Abisko to Uppsala leaves at 11:20 AM.
The last train from Abisko to Uppsala leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Abisko to Uppsala.
Yes, there is a direct train from Abisko to Uppsala. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Abisko to Uppsala.
The train station in Abisko that goes to Uppsala is Abisko östra, which connects to Uppsala Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Abisko to Uppsala is by train, with a cost of around $88.
Yes, the train journey from Abisko to Uppsala is scenic, offering stunning views of Swedish Lapland, picturesque landscapes, and glimpses of the Northern Lights during certain seasons.
A day trip from Abisko to Uppsala is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 6m and covers 587 miles (946 km). There are 2 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Uppsala, spending 2-3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore notable sites like Uppsala Cathedral, Gustavianum, and the beautiful Botanical Gardens, while also enjoying the city's vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Abisko to Uppsala.
Since both Abisko and Uppsala are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Uppsala include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Gävle, Västerås, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Abisko to Uppsala among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Uppsala, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Uppsala is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Abisko to Uppsala
Most Abisko to Uppsala trains use the Abisko Östra Station to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Abisko and Uppsala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Abisko
Arrival train stations in Uppsala
Which Abisko station do trains to Uppsala leave from?
Trains from Abisko to Uppsala leave from Abisko Östra Station. The station is from Abisko city centre at Abisko Östra, 981 07 Abisko, Sweden.
Abisko Östra StationAbisko Östra, 981 07 Abisko, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Abisko Östra Station from Abisko city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional trains to Kiruna and Narvik
Abisko Östra Station train station facilities and services
Abisko Östra Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abisko Östra Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abisko Östra Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abisko Östra Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Abisko Mountain Lodge, STF Abisko Turiststation.
Which Uppsala station do trains from Abisko arrive at?
Trains from Abisko to Uppsala arrive at Uppsala, Centralstation. Uppsala, Centralstation is from Uppsala city centre.
Uppsala, CentralstationStationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Uppsala, Centralstation from Uppsala city centre
Bus2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 804 · 3m · $1 · every ~57 min
Uppsala, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
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