Eskilstuna to Uppsala train with Malartag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eskilstuna to Uppsala

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

kr164

Average ticket price on Sep 17

kr237

Fastest journey on Sep 17

1 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

1 h 45 m

Trains on Sep 17

14

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eskilstuna to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Eskilstuna to Uppsala will cost around kr237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr164.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 14 trains from Eskilstuna to Uppsala, including 7 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.

  • SL48 SL · 41 SL · 40 SL+Lanstrafiken701 Sörmlandstrafiken
    8:15 AM4h49
    Eskilstuna Centralstation
    1:04 PMUppsala Central Station
    kr1641One-way
    4 transfers
  • SL48 SL · 40 SL+Lanstrafiken701 Sörmlandstrafiken · 589 Sörmlandstrafiken
    1:15 PM4h49
    Eskilstuna Centralstation
    6:04 PMUppsala Central Station
    kr1641One-way
    3 transfers
  • Malartag924 Mälartåg
    9:04 AM1h45
    Eskilstuna Centralstation
    10:49 AMUppsala Central Station
    kr2341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malartag918 Mälartåg
    8:04 AM1h45
    Eskilstuna Centralstation
    9:49 AMUppsala Central Station
    kr2341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malartag940 Mälartåg
    1:04 PM1h45
    Eskilstuna Centralstation
    2:49 PMUppsala Central Station
    kr2341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Eskilstuna to Uppsala

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eskilstuna to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr120 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr120, while a train costs an average of kr247.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

kr247

Average price

kr120

Average price

Cheapest

kr222

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Malartag

Most popular train company

UL

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Eskilstuna to Uppsala is a bus with an average price of kr120.

This is compared to other travel options from Eskilstuna to Uppsala:

A bus is kr127 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eskilstuna to Uppsala costing on average kr247.

The fastest way to travel from Eskilstuna to Uppsala is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eskilstuna and Uppsala including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eskilstuna to Uppsala among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around kr247 compared to roughly kr222 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-24.41. The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Eskilstuna to Uppsala train times

The table below shows live departures for Eskilstuna to Uppsala trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Malartag918 Mälartåg8:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
1h45
9:49 AM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag8516 Mälartåg+Lanstrafiken1 Sörmlandstrafiken8:10 AM Eskilstuna
2h00
10:10 AM Uppsala Central Station1 transfer
SL48 SL · 41 SL · 40 SL+Lanstrafiken589 Sörmlandstrafiken8:15 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h49
1:04 PM Uppsala Central Station4 transfers
Malartag8516 Mälartåg8:22 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
1h48
10:10 AM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag924 Mälartåg+Lanstrafiken3 Sörmlandstrafiken8:53 AM Eskilstuna
1h56
10:49 AM Uppsala Central Station1 transfer
Malartag924 Mälartåg9:04 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
1h45
10:49 AM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag928 Mälartåg+Lanstrafiken3 Sörmlandstrafiken9:53 AM Eskilstuna
1h56
11:49 AM Uppsala Central Station1 transfer
Malartag936 Mälartåg12:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
1h45
1:49 PM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag8532 Mälartåg12:22 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
1h47
2:09 PM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag940 Mälartåg+Lanstrafiken3 Sörmlandstrafiken12:53 PM Eskilstuna
1h56
2:49 PM Uppsala Central Station1 transfer
Malartag940 Mälartåg1:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
1h45
2:49 PM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL48 SL · 40 SL+Lanstrafiken589 Sörmlandstrafiken · 701 Sörmlandstrafiken1:15 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h49
6:04 PM Uppsala Central Station3 transfers
Malartag946 Mälartåg+Lanstrafiken3 Sörmlandstrafiken1:53 PM Eskilstuna
1h56
3:49 PM Uppsala Central Station1 transfer
Malartag946 Mälartåg2:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
1h45
3:49 PM Uppsala Central Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Eskilstuna to Uppsala

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Trains from Eskilstuna to Uppsala run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr223 but you can travel from only kr117 by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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 kr117
Distance
52 miles (84 km)
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
kr223
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 kr117

Train companies: Malartag, VR, SJ, Tågab from Eskilstuna to Uppsala trainsMalartag, VR, SJ, Tågab trains will get you between Eskilstuna and Uppsala from kr117. 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 Malartag Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Malartag Price
kr223
Malartag frequency
18 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest VR Price
kr503
VR frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult 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
Average SJ Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest SJ Price
kr568
SJ frequency
1 a day
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

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Tågab Price
kr294
Tågab frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Uppsala

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

Gustavianum

The university museum in a historic building, known for the anatomical theater, art, and collections spanning science and academic history.

  • Must visit

Gamla Uppsala Museum

A leading museum on Viking and ancient Scandinavian heritage beside the royal mounds of Gamla Uppsala.

  • Must visit

Linnaeus Museum

Carl Linnaeus's preserved 18th-century home and garden museum, essential for visitors interested in botany and Enlightenment science.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Eskilstuna to Uppsala

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eskilstuna 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Eskilstuna to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr223, while the average price is around kr247.
The train from Eskilstuna to Uppsala takes 1h 31m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Eskilstuna to Uppsala leaves at 12:11 AM.
The distance by train from Eskilstuna to Uppsala is 52 miles (84 km).
The last train from Eskilstuna to Uppsala leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eskilstuna to Uppsala.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eskilstuna to Uppsala.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eskilstuna to Uppsala.
The train station in Eskilstuna that goes to Uppsala is Eskilstuna Centralstation, which connects to Uppsala Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Eskilstuna to Uppsala is by bus, with a cost of around kr117.
The train journey from Eskilstuna to Uppsala offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque farmlands, making it a pleasant and visually enjoyable trip.
Yes, a day trip from Eskilstuna to Uppsala is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m, covering 52 miles (84 km), with trains running 44 times per day.
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 Eskilstuna to Uppsala.
Since both Eskilstuna 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, Sala.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna to Uppsala

Most Eskilstuna to Uppsala trains use the Eskilstuna Centralstation to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Uppsala, Samariterhemmet. Use this guide to compare Eskilstuna and Uppsala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Eskilstuna
Arrival train stations in Uppsala

Which Eskilstuna station do trains to Uppsala leave from?

Trains from Eskilstuna to Uppsala leave from Eskilstuna Centralstation. The station is from Eskilstuna city centre at Järnvägsplan, 632 20 Eskilstuna, Sweden.
Eskilstuna CentralstationJärnvägsplan, 632 20 Eskilstuna, Sweden+46 8 410 626 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Eskilstuna Centralstation from Eskilstuna city centre

Bus31 · 15m · kr35 · every ~1 min

Eskilstuna Centralstation 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur, Restaurang Grappa

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell, Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna, Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna.

Eskilstuna, KyrkogatanEskilstuna, 632 20 Eskilstuna, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan from Eskilstuna city centre

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Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan train station facilities and services

Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and snack bars available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available to travelers. ATMs are aTM machine located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna, Kyrkogatan: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.

Eskilstuna, FristadstorgetFristadstorget, 632 18 Eskilstuna, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget from Eskilstuna city centre

TRUE

Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget train station facilities and services

Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several cafes and kiosks available within the station premises

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in most waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available at multiple locations within the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget: Station equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.

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