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Compare bus and train for AElvkarleby to Uppsala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from AElvkarleby to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$5 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from AElvkarleby to Uppsala is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from AElvkarleby to Uppsala:
A bus is 0 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from AElvkarleby to Uppsala costing on average $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from AElvkarleby to Uppsala is by train with an average journey time of 54m.
Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between AElvkarleby and Uppsala including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from AElvkarleby to Uppsala among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 6m faster (54m by train vs 1h 0m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $19 (€15)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Malartag.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from AElvkarleby to Uppsala
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Trains from AElvkarleby to Uppsala run on average 31 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 53m.
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 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Malartag from AElvkarleby to Uppsala trainsMalartag trains will get you between AElvkarleby and Uppsala from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Malartag frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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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.
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Linnaeus Museum
Carl Linnaeus's preserved 18th-century home and garden museum, essential for visitors interested in botany and Enlightenment science.
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Uppsala City Center
The city's historic core with riverside walks, shops, cathedral views, and easy access to major sights and university landmarks.
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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 AElvkarleby to Uppsala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from AElvkarleby 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 AElvkarleby to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from AElvkarleby to Uppsala takes 53m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from AElvkarleby to Uppsala leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from AElvkarleby to Uppsala is 49 miles (80 km).
The last train from AElvkarleby to Uppsala leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from AElvkarleby to Uppsala.
Yes, there is a direct train from AElvkarleby to Uppsala. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by Malartag.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from AElvkarleby to Uppsala.
The cheapest way to get from AElvkarleby to Uppsala is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
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 AElvkarleby to Uppsala.
Since both AElvkarleby 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from AElvkarleby 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 AElvkarleby to Uppsala
Most AElvkarleby to Uppsala trains use the Älvkarleby to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare AElvkarleby and Uppsala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in AElvkarleby
Arrival train stations in Uppsala
Älvkarleby814 94 Älvkarleby, Sweden
Älvkarleby train station facilities and services
Älvkarleby has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Älvkarleby: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Älvkarleby, Älvkarleö Lanforsen vägskälÄlvkarleö Lanforsen vägskäl, 814 94 Älvkarleby, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Älvkarleby, Älvkarleö Lanforsen vägskäl from AElvkarleby city centre
Älvkarleby, Älvkarleö Lanforsen vägskäl is 4 km from AElvkarleby city centre. Public transport options include:
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Älvkarleby, Älvkarleö Lanforsen vägskäl train station facilities and services
Älvkarleby, Älvkarleö Lanforsen vägskäl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Älvkarleby, Älvkarleö Lanforsen vägskäl. ATMs are available at Älvkarleby, Älvkarleö Lanforsen vägskäl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Älvkarleby, Älvkarleö Lanforsen vägskäl.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Älvkarleby, Älvkarleö Lanforsen vägskäl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Älvkarleby, Älvkarleö Lanforsen vägskäl: Platform accessible with assistance.
Älvkarleby, KraftverkÄlvkarleby kraftverk, 814 70 Älvkarleby, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Älvkarleby, Kraftverk from AElvkarleby city centre
Älvkarleby, Kraftverk is 1 km from AElvkarleby city centre. Public transport options include:
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Älvkarleby, Kraftverk train station facilities and services
Älvkarleby, Kraftverk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Älvkarleby, Kraftverk. ATMs are available at Älvkarleby, Kraftverk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Älvkarleby, Kraftverk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Älvkarleby, Kraftverk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Älvkarleby, Kraftverk: Basic accessibility features available.
Which Uppsala station do trains from AElvkarleby arrive at?
Trains from AElvkarleby 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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