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Jumbo Stay
A hostel and aviation-themed experience inside a retired Boeing 747 beside Arlanda. Popular with plane enthusiasts and travelers looking for an unusual airport-area visit.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eskilstuna Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eskilstuna Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 21 trains that leave Eskilstuna Centralstation for Stockholm Arlanda Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
982 Mälartåg
20958 Mälartåg
918 Mälartåg
976 Mälartåg
940 Mälartåg
982 Mälartåg
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940 MälartågOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eskilstuna Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m 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 Eskilstuna Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eskilstuna Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Stockholm Arlanda Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (1h 26m by train vs 1h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $28 (€23) 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 Malartag, 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 Eskilstuna Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
946 Mälartåg | 2:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 3:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
950 Mälartåg | 3:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 4:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
954 Mälartåg | 4:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 5:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
958 Mälartåg | 5:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 6:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
964 Mälartåg | 6:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 7:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12151 Mälartåg · 144 Mälartåg+ 7864 Arlanda Express | 6:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2h47 | 8:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 2 transfers | |
976 Mälartåg | 8:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 9:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
444 X 2000+ 982 Mälartåg | 8:48 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h41 | 10:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
988 Mälartåg | 10:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 11:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
906 Mälartåg | 5:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 6:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
10900 Mälartåg+ 7810 Arlanda Express | 5:34 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h51 | 7:25 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
910 Mälartåg | 6:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 7:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
10902 Mälartåg+ 7814 Arlanda Express | 6:34 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h51 | 8:25 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
914 Mälartåg | 7:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 8:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
10904 Mälartåg+ 7818 Arlanda Express | 7:32 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h53 | 9:25 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
918 Mälartåg | 8:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 9:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
924 Mälartåg | 9:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 10:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
928 Mälartåg | 10:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 11:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
932 Mälartåg | 11:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 12:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
936 Mälartåg | 12:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 1:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
940 Mälartåg | 1:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1h25 | 2:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Eskilstuna Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
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A hostel and aviation-themed experience inside a retired Boeing 747 beside Arlanda. Popular with plane enthusiasts and travelers looking for an unusual airport-area visit.
Local museum in nearby Sigtuna covering Sweden’s earliest town history, Viking-era finds, medieval development, and local heritage. A strong cultural excursion from Arlanda.
Event venue near Arlanda that occasionally hosts exhibitions and design-focused displays. More of a local-interest stop than a classic museum, but useful for nearby cultural programming.
The most rewarding nearby area from Arlanda, with medieval street layout, lake views, rune stones, boutique shops, and a highly photogenic small-town atmosphere.
Sweden’s oldest main street, lined with historic buildings and local shops. It is the centerpiece of a visit to Sigtuna and especially popular for leisurely walks.
A scenic lakeside promenade along Lake Mälaren, ideal for a relaxed walk with views, birdlife, and access to central Sigtuna’s historic core.
Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber; one of Sweden’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås; a classic Swedish dish closely tied to Nordic preserving traditions.
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill, served on toast and often topped with fish roe.
A well-known Arlanda restaurant by chef Pontus Frithiof, offering modern Nordic and Swedish-inspired dishes in a polished airport setting.
Established Swedish burger chain at Arlanda, known for reliable burgers, quick service, and strong vegetarian and vegan options.
A convenient dining option in the SkyCity area between terminals, suitable for a full meal in a relaxed airport atmosphere.
Airport prices are high by Swedish standards. Meals and coffee usually cost more than in central Stockholm.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated.
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Stockholm Arlanda Airport -> Stockholm Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eskilstuna Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Arlanda Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Eskilstuna Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains use the Eskilstuna Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Eskilstuna Centralstation and Stockholm Arlanda Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Eskilstuna Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur, Restaurang Grappa
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell, Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna, Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna.
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
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