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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station
Showing times and prices for May 14
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
9 m
Trains per day
58
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 58 trains that leave Arlanda Central station for Knivsta station on Thu, May 14, 58 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
40 Pendeltåg9:46 PM0h09Arlanda Central station9:55 PMKnivsta station$241One-way0 transfers- 40 Pendeltåg1:16 PM0h09Arlanda Central station1:25 PMKnivsta station$241One-way0 transfers
- 40 Pendeltåg9:16 AM0h09Arlanda Central station9:25 AMKnivsta station$241One-way0 transfers
- 40 Pendeltåg12:16 PM0h09Arlanda Central station12:25 PMKnivsta station$241One-way0 transfers
982 Mälartåg10:29 PM0h10Arlanda Central station10:39 PMKnivsta station$241One-way0 transfers
- 40 Pendeltåg9:46 PM0h09Arlanda Central station9:55 PMKnivsta station$241One-way0 transfers
- 40 Pendeltåg1:16 PM0h09Arlanda Central station1:25 PMKnivsta station$241One-way0 transfers
- 40 Pendeltåg9:16 AM0h09Arlanda Central station9:25 AMKnivsta station$241One-way0 transfers
- 40 Pendeltåg12:16 PM0h09Arlanda Central station12:25 PMKnivsta station$241One-way0 transfers
- 40 Pendeltåg4:16 PM0h09Arlanda Central station4:25 PMKnivsta station$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station costing on average $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station is by train with an average journey time of 15m.
Other travel options to Knivsta station take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arlanda Central station and Knivsta station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (15m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $5 (€4) 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 SL, Malartag, 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.
Live departures
Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station train times
The table below shows live departures for Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Pendeltåg | 8:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 8:25 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 970 Mälartåg | 8:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 8:39 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 8:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 8:55 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 9:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 9:25 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 976 Mälartåg | 9:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 9:39 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 9:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 9:55 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 10:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 10:25 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30982 Mälartåg | 10:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 10:39 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 10:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 10:55 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 11:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 11:25 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30988 Mälartåg | 11:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 11:39 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 11:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 11:55 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
| 40 Pendeltåg | 12:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 12:25 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10994 Mälartåg | 12:32 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 12:42 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 12:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 12:55 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 5:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 5:55 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 6:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 6:25 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 906 Mälartåg | 6:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 6:39 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 6:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 6:55 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 7:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 7:25 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30910 Mälartåg | 7:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 7:39 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 7:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 7:55 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 8:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 8:25 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30914 Mälartåg | 8:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 8:39 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 8:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 8:55 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 9:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 9:25 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30918 Mälartåg | 9:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 9:39 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 9:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 9:55 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 10:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 10:25 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 924 Mälartåg | 10:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 10:39 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 10:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 10:55 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 11:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 11:25 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30928 Mälartåg | 11:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 11:39 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 11:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 11:55 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 12:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 12:25 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 932 Mälartåg | 12:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 12:39 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 12:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 12:55 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 1:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 1:25 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30936 Mälartåg | 1:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 1:39 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 1:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 1:55 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 2:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 2:25 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30940 Mälartåg | 2:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 2:39 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 2:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 2:55 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 3:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 3:25 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30946 Mälartåg | 3:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 3:39 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 3:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 3:55 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 4:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 4:25 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30950 Mälartåg | 4:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 4:39 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 4:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 4:55 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 5:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 5:25 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30954 Mälartåg | 5:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 5:39 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 5:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 5:55 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 6:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 6:25 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30958 Mälartåg | 6:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 6:39 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 6:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 6:55 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 7:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 7:25 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30964 Mälartåg | 7:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h10 | 7:39 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Pendeltåg | 7:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 7:55 PM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station
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Trains from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station run on average 56 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 56 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:46, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 56 |
Direct trains 56 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 7:46 AM |
Last train 9:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Train companies: SL, Malartag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station trainsSL, Malartag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Arlanda Central station and Knivsta station from $12 (€10). 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
9m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Malartag frequency
19 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
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
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
SL
About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
SL frequency
38 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
11 a day
Mälartåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Mälartåg frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Trains from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta 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 Knivsta station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station takes 8m and runs 56 per day.
The first train from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station leaves at 7:46 AM.
The distance by train from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station leaves at 9:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station. This service operates 56 times per day, provided by SL, Malartag, SL, Mälartåg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station.
The cheapest way to get from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta tågstation offers a pleasant view of the Swedish countryside, with glimpses of forests and open fields typical of the region, providing a serene experience.
Yes, a day trip from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta tågstation is feasible with a journey time of 8m and a distance of 7 miles (12 km). Trains run 55 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station.
Since both Arlanda Central station and Knivsta station 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 Knivsta station include Stockholm, Uppsala, Gävle, Stockholm-Arlanda, Mariefred.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station 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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station
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Knivsta
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional and commuter trains.
Public transit options for Knivsta tågstation
- Train: SL commuter trains
- Bus: Local bus services available
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