The cheapest and fastest trains from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
12 km
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.
Of the 2 trains that leave Arlanda Central station for Knivsta station on Mon, Jun 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 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 Mon, Jun 29 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.
7:46 AM0h09Arlanda Central station7:55 AMKnivsta station$241One-way0 transfers
8:46 AM0h09Arlanda Central station8:55 AMKnivsta station$251One-way0 transfers
8:46 AM0h09Arlanda Central station8:55 AMKnivsta station$251One-way0 transfers
7:46 AM0h09Arlanda Central station7:55 AMKnivsta 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 |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $4 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 |
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 $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Knivsta station take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (15m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $4 (€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, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:46 AM Arlanda Central station | 0h09 | 8:55 AM Knivsta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station
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.
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 |
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
SJ
SL
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Mälartåg
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station
Most Arlanda Central station to Knivsta station trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Knivsta tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Arlanda Central station and Knivsta station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Knivsta tågstation from Knivsta city centre
Knivsta tågstation train station facilities and services
Knivsta tågstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Knivsta tågstation.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Knivsta tågstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Knivsta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Knivsta tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Knivsta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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