- Must visit
Gustavianum
The university museum in a historic building, known for the anatomical theater, art, and collections spanning science and academic history.
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kungsbacka to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kungsbacka to Uppsala will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kungsbacka for Uppsala on Tue, Aug 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 416 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kungsbacka to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €128 Average price | €82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kungsbacka to Uppsala:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kungsbacka to Uppsala costing on average €47.
A bus is €88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kungsbacka to Uppsala costing on average €128.
Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 39m.
Bus takes on average 7h 28m.
The journey is about 51m faster (4h 39m by train vs 5h 30m by car) and roughly €34 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€47 vs €82). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Kungsbacka to Uppsala run on average 81 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 81 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
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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.
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Uppsala Central Station -> Stora Torget, Uppsala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kungsbacka 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.

Most Kungsbacka to Uppsala trains use the Kungsbacka, Basunvägen to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Kungsbacka and Uppsala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kungsbacka, Basunvägen is 1 km from Kungsbacka city centre. Public transport options include:
Kungsbacka, Basunvägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kungsbacka, Basunvägen. ATMs are available at Kungsbacka, Basunvägen.
Ticket office support is available at Kungsbacka, Basunvägen.
Available at Kungsbacka, Basunvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kungsbacka, Basunvägen: Station has step-free access.
Kungsbacka tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Ester, Restaurang Ester
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kungsbacka tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kungsbacka tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kungsbacka tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kungsbacka tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kungsbacka tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Halland, Hotell Nattmössan, Vandrarhemmet Kungsbacka.
Kungsbacka, Hammargårdsvägen is 2 km from Kungsbacka city centre. Public transport options include:
Kungsbacka, Hammargårdsvägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kungsbacka, Hammargårdsvägen. ATMs are available at Kungsbacka, Hammargårdsvägen.
Ticket office support is available at Kungsbacka, Hammargårdsvägen.
Available at Kungsbacka, Hammargårdsvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kungsbacka, Hammargårdsvägen: Wheelchair accessible platforms.
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
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