Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda train with SJ

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Compare flight and train for Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $105.

Distance: 285 miles (460 km)

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$91

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$120

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$69

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5h 12m

Average total duration

4h 42m

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4h 13m

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1h 13m

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12h 22m

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11h 52m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is a bus with an average price of $69 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda:

A bus is $22 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $91 (€72).

A bus is $51 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $120 (€96).

The fastest way to travel from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 42m.

Bus takes on average 11h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kristianstad and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a flight and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda by flight or train

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Why should you book Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Oresundstag offer trains services from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda

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Trains from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $69 (€55) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 8h 6m.

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 $69 (€55)
Distance
285 miles (460 km)
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€68)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
8h 6m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
6 days
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 $69 (€55)

Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, Oresundstag trains will get you between Kristianstad and Stockholm-Arlanda from $69 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
SJ frequency
18 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

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€106)
Oresundstag frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€68), while the average price is around $91 (€72).
The train from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda takes 8h 6m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is 285 miles (460 km).
The first train from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The train station in Kristianstad that goes to Stockholm-Arlanda is Kristianstad Central, which connects to Arlanda Norra station.
The cheapest way to get from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is by bus, with a cost of around $69 (€55).
The train journey from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is moderately scenic, offering views of lush forests, rolling countryside, and charming Swedish towns along the way.
A day trip from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 6m. However, there are 23 trips available per day by train on this route, covering a distance of 285 miles (460 km).
For a thorough exploration, spending 2 to 3 days in the Stockholm-Arlanda area allows you to enjoy the local attractions, experience Swedish culture, and accommodate travel time.
Yes, you can take the train from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Since both Kristianstad and Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda include Stockholm, Gävle, Uppsala, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
At Stockholm-Arlanda, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers offering rides at inflated prices and be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as terminals and transport hubs. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams and 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.

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Popular train stations from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda

Kristianstad
Stockholm-Arlanda
The major train station for departures in Kristianstad is Kristianstad Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristianstad Central for your trip from Kristianstad to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Centralplan 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Bar-B-Ko
  • Restaurang Kippers
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • First Hotel Christian IV
  • Stadshotellet Kristianstad
  • Quality Hotel Grand Kristianstad
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Kristianstad Central
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
Kristianstad, Hammar Åängavägen
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