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Vasa Museum
Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A standout for Swedish history, maritime archaeology, and dramatic storytelling.
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
87
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arlanda Norra station to Stockholm Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arlanda Norra station to Stockholm Central Station will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 87 trains that leave Arlanda Norra station for Stockholm Central Station on Fri, Jun 12, 87 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
7779 Arlanda Express
7965 Arlanda Express
7913 Arlanda Express
7873 Arlanda Express
7863 Arlanda Express
7779 Arlanda Express
7719 Arlanda Express
7741 Arlanda Express
7789 Arlanda Express
7729 Arlanda ExpressOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arlanda Norra station to Stockholm Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Arlanda Norra station to Stockholm Central Station:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arlanda Norra station to Stockholm Central Station costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Stockholm Central Station take longer:
Bus takes on average 45m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (25m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around $40 (€32) compared to roughly $10 (€8) 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.
Direct services run with Arlanda Express, SL, Malartag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), SL, Mälartåg.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Arlanda Norra station to Stockholm Central Station trains for today, Thursday, June 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7765 Arlanda Express | 2:47 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 3:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7767 Arlanda Express | 2:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 3:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7769 Arlanda Express | 3:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 3:30 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7771 Arlanda Express | 3:23 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 3:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7845 Arlanda Express | 3:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 3:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7773 Arlanda Express | 3:47 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 4:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7775 Arlanda Express | 3:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 4:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7777 Arlanda Express | 4:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 4:30 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7779 Arlanda Express | 4:23 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 4:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7849 Arlanda Express | 4:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 4:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7781 Arlanda Express | 4:47 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 5:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7783 Arlanda Express | 4:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 5:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7785 Arlanda Express | 5:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 5:30 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7787 Arlanda Express | 5:23 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 5:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7853 Arlanda Express | 5:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 5:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7789 Arlanda Express | 5:47 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 6:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7791 Arlanda Express | 5:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 6:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7793 Arlanda Express | 6:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 6:30 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7795 Arlanda Express | 6:23 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 6:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7857 Arlanda Express | 6:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 6:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7959 Arlanda Express | 6:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 7:10 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7859 Arlanda Express | 7:05 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 7:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7960 Arlanda Express | 7:22 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 7:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7861 Arlanda Express | 7:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 7:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7963 Arlanda Express | 7:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 8:10 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7863 Arlanda Express | 8:05 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 8:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7965 Arlanda Express | 8:22 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 8:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7865 Arlanda Express | 8:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 8:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7967 Arlanda Express | 8:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 9:10 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7867 Arlanda Express | 9:05 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 9:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7969 Arlanda Express | 9:22 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 9:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7869 Arlanda Express | 9:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 9:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7971 Arlanda Express | 9:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 10:10 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7871 Arlanda Express | 10:05 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 10:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7973 Arlanda Express | 10:22 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 10:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7873 Arlanda Express | 10:34 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 10:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7975 Arlanda Express | 10:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 11:10 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7875 Arlanda Express | 11:05 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 11:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7977 Arlanda Express | 11:20 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 11:40 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7877 Arlanda Express | 11:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 11:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7979 Arlanda Express | 11:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 12:10 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 12 | |||||
7903 Arlanda Express | 4:50 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 5:10 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7803 Arlanda Express | 5:05 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 5:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7905 Arlanda Express | 5:20 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 5:40 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7805 Arlanda Express | 5:35 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 5:55 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7907 Arlanda Express | 5:50 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 6:10 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7807 Arlanda Express | 6:05 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 6:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7909 Arlanda Express | 6:20 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 6:40 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7809 Arlanda Express | 6:35 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 6:55 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7911 Arlanda Express | 6:50 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 7:10 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7811 Arlanda Express | 7:05 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 7:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7913 Arlanda Express | 7:20 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 7:40 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7813 Arlanda Express | 7:35 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 7:55 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7915 Arlanda Express | 7:50 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h20 | 8:10 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7815 Arlanda Express | 8:05 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 8:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7917 Arlanda Express | 8:21 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 8:40 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7817 Arlanda Express | 8:35 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 8:54 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7717 Arlanda Express | 8:47 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 9:06 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7719 Arlanda Express | 8:59 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 9:18 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7721 Arlanda Express | 9:11 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 9:30 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7723 Arlanda Express | 9:23 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 9:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7821 Arlanda Express | 9:35 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 9:54 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7725 Arlanda Express | 9:47 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 10:06 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7727 Arlanda Express | 9:59 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 10:18 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7729 Arlanda Express | 10:11 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 10:30 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7731 Arlanda Express | 10:23 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 10:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7825 Arlanda Express | 10:35 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 10:54 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7733 Arlanda Express | 10:47 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 11:06 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7735 Arlanda Express | 10:59 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 11:18 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7737 Arlanda Express | 11:11 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 11:30 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7739 Arlanda Express | 11:23 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 11:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7829 Arlanda Express | 11:35 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 11:54 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7741 Arlanda Express | 11:47 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 12:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7743 Arlanda Express | 11:59 AM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 12:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7745 Arlanda Express | 12:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 12:30 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7747 Arlanda Express | 12:23 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 12:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7833 Arlanda Express | 12:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 12:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7749 Arlanda Express | 12:47 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 1:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7751 Arlanda Express | 12:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 1:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7753 Arlanda Express | 1:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 1:30 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7755 Arlanda Express | 1:23 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 1:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7837 Arlanda Express | 1:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 1:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7757 Arlanda Express | 1:47 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 2:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7759 Arlanda Express | 2:00 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 2:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7761 Arlanda Express | 2:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 2:30 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7763 Arlanda Express | 2:23 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 2:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7841 Arlanda Express | 2:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0h19 | 2:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Arlanda Norra station to Stockholm Central Station run on average 84 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 84 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:11, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 19m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 84 |
Direct trains 84 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 9:11 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
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The train connection between Arlanda Airport Norra Station and Stockholm Centralstation is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to navigate between these key locations. The primary train providers servicing this route include Arlanda Express, SL, and SJ. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the scenic views of Sweden's beautiful landscapes.
The train connection from Arlanda Airport Norra Station to Stockholm Centralstation takes approximately 20 minutes. There are 13 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers heading into the city center.
The first daily train departs from Arlanda Airport Norra Station at 05:05, providing an early start for travelers heading into the heart of Stockholm. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:50, allowing visitors ample time to explore and return comfortably after a full day of sightseeing.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Arlanda Airport Norra Station to Stockholm Centralstation is €14. The average ticket price typically hovers around €34, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Stockholm.
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Next on our journey is the Vasa Museum, home to an extraordinary ship that sank on its maiden voyage in 1628. The significance of this museum lies not just in showcasing Sweden’s maritime heritage but also offering insights into 17th-century naval warfare and craftsmanship through meticulously preserved artifacts. What makes it truly unique is how visitors can marvel at this massive warship—almost fully intact—standing majestically within a specially designed building that enhances your viewing experience.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arlanda Norra station to Stockholm Central Station 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 Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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