Knivsta to Stockholm train with SL

Tue, Sep 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Knivsta to Stockholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$7

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$9

Fastest journey on Sep 15

26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

27 m

Trains on Sep 15

76

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Knivsta to Stockholm will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 76 trains from Knivsta to Stockholm, including 76 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 27 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.

  • SL40 Pendeltåg
    5:36 PM0h46
    Knivsta station
    6:22 PMStockholm City station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • SL40 Pendeltåg
    9:06 AM0h46
    Knivsta station
    9:52 AMStockholm City station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • SL40 Pendeltåg
    10:36 AM0h46
    Knivsta station
    11:22 AMStockholm City station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • SL40 Pendeltåg
    1:06 PM0h46
    Knivsta station
    1:52 PMStockholm City station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • SL40 Pendeltåg
    9:36 AM0h46
    Knivsta station
    10:22 AMStockholm City station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Knivsta to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Knivsta to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $32.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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Driving

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

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CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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CO2 emissions

SL

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Flygbussarna

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Knivsta to Stockholm is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Knivsta to Stockholm:

A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Knivsta to Stockholm costing on average $32 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Knivsta to Stockholm is by train with an average journey time of 37m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Knivsta and Stockholm including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Knivsta to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 9m faster (37m by train vs 46m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $18 (€14)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Malartag, SJ, SL, Mälartåg.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Knivsta to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Knivsta to Stockholm trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SL5:06 PM Knivsta
0h46
5:52 PM Stockholm0 transfersDirect
SL9:06 PM Knivsta
0h46
9:52 PM Stockholm0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 15
SL40 Pendeltåg4:36 AM Knivsta station
0h46
5:22 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg5:06 AM Knivsta station
0h46
5:52 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag907 Mälartåg5:20 AM Knivsta station
0h28
5:48 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg5:36 AM Knivsta station
0h46
6:22 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg6:06 AM Knivsta station
0h46
6:52 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag911 Mälartåg6:20 AM Knivsta station
0h27
6:47 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg6:36 AM Knivsta station
0h46
7:22 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag813 Mälartåg6:49 AM Knivsta station
0h28
7:17 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg7:06 AM Knivsta station
0h46
7:52 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag10961 Mälartåg7:10 AM Knivsta station
0h27
7:37 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag915 Mälartåg7:19 AM Knivsta station
0h28
7:47 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg7:36 AM Knivsta station
0h46
8:22 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag10963 Mälartåg7:40 AM Knivsta station
0h27
8:07 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag817 Mälartåg7:50 AM Knivsta station
0h29
8:19 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg8:06 AM Knivsta station
0h46
8:52 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag919 Mälartåg8:20 AM Knivsta station
0h29
8:49 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg8:36 AM Knivsta station
0h46
9:22 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag821 Mälartåg8:55 AM Knivsta station
0h27
9:22 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg9:06 AM Knivsta station
0h46
9:52 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag925 Mälartåg9:19 AM Knivsta station
0h27
9:46 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg9:36 AM Knivsta station
0h46
10:22 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag825 Mälartåg9:55 AM Knivsta station
0h26
10:21 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg10:06 AM Knivsta station
0h46
10:52 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag929 Mälartåg10:19 AM Knivsta station
0h28
10:47 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg10:36 AM Knivsta station
0h46
11:22 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag829 Mälartåg10:55 AM Knivsta station
0h27
11:22 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg11:06 AM Knivsta station
0h46
11:52 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag933 Mälartåg11:19 AM Knivsta station
0h28
11:47 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg11:36 AM Knivsta station
0h46
12:22 PM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag833 Mälartåg11:55 AM Knivsta station
0h27
12:22 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg12:06 PM Knivsta station
0h46
12:52 PM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag937 Mälartåg12:19 PM Knivsta station
0h28
12:47 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg12:36 PM Knivsta station
0h46
1:22 PM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag837 Mälartåg12:55 PM Knivsta station
0h27
1:22 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg1:06 PM Knivsta station
0h46
1:52 PM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Malartag941 Mälartåg1:19 PM Knivsta station
0h28
1:47 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 Pendeltåg1:36 PM Knivsta station
0h46
2:22 PM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Knivsta to Stockholm

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Trains from Knivsta to Stockholm run on average 58 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 58 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 25m.

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
Distance
28 miles (46 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
58
Direct trains
58
Fastest train
25m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: SL, Malartag from Knivsta to Stockholm trainsSL, Malartag trains will get you between Knivsta and Stockholm from $10 (€8). 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
25m
Cheapest Malartag Price
$11 (€9)
Malartag frequency
35 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

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 SL Duration
43m
Cheapest SL Price
$10 (€8)
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

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Things to do in Stockholm

Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.

  • Must visit

Vasa Museum

A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.

  • Must visit

Skansen

An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.

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Nationalmuseum

The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.

Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
220-400 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
40-55 kr for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Knivsta to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knivsta to Stockholm 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Knivsta to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Knivsta to Stockholm takes 25m and runs 58 per day.
The distance by train from Knivsta to Stockholm is 28 miles (46 km).
The first train from Knivsta to Stockholm leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Knivsta to Stockholm leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Knivsta to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Knivsta to Stockholm. This service operates 58 times per day, provided by Malartag, SJ, SL, Mälartåg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Knivsta to Stockholm.
The train station in Knivsta that goes to Stockholm is Knivsta station, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Knivsta to Stockholm is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Knivsta to Stockholm offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, open fields, and glimpses of nearby lakes, providing a picturesque experience, especially during sunrise and sunset.
Yes, a day trip from Knivsta to Stockholm is feasible. The journey takes 25m, covering a distance of 28 miles (46 km). Trains run 65 times per day.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Knivsta to Stockholm.
Since both Knivsta and Stockholm 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 Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Knivsta to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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 Knivsta to Stockholm

Most Knivsta to Stockholm trains use the Knivsta tågstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen). Use this guide to compare Knivsta and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Knivsta
Arrival train stations in Stockholm

Which Knivsta station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Knivsta to Stockholm leave from Knivsta tågstation. The station is from Knivsta city centre at Centralvägen 7, Knivsta, Sweden.
Knivsta tågstationCentralvägen 7, Knivsta, SwedenParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Knivsta tågstation from Knivsta city centre

TrainSL commuter trains
BusLocal bus services available

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.

Most popular train connections from Knivsta

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