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Sigtuna Museum & Art
Local museum and gallery in nearby Sigtuna covering the town's Viking and medieval history alongside temporary art exhibitions. A worthwhile cultural visit close to Arlanda.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leksand to Stockholm-Arlanda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leksand to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leksand for Stockholm-Arlanda on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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 Leksand to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leksand to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leksand to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $55 (€44).
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 12m.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (2h 45m by train vs 3h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $55 (€44) compared to roughly $50 (€41) 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 SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
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 Leksand to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:38 AM Leksand Tågstation | 2h46 | 8:24 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Leksand Tågstation | 2h46 | 9:54 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:59 AM Leksand Tågstation | 2h54 | 11:53 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Leksand Tågstation | 3h02 | 1:52 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:04 PM Leksand Tågstation | 2h50 | 3:54 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Leksand to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Stockholm-Arlanda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm-Arlanda trip today.
Local museum and gallery in nearby Sigtuna covering the town's Viking and medieval history alongside temporary art exhibitions. A worthwhile cultural visit close to Arlanda.
A major baroque castle museum west of Arlanda with preserved 17th-century interiors, collections, and decorative arts. Best for travelers willing to make a longer excursion.
A volunteer-run aviation museum near Stockholm Arlanda Airport with historic aircraft, engines, and civil aviation memorabilia. A strong niche stop for aviation enthusiasts and an easy local-interest,
The most rewarding area near Arlanda for walking, with wooden houses, medieval street layout, ruins, cafés, and lake views. It is the standout heritage district nearby.
Sweden's oldest main street and the historic spine of Sigtuna. Ideal for a compact stroll past boutiques, church ruins, and traditional townscape.
A scenic lakeside promenade along Lake Mälaren with views, benches, and easy access to the old town. Popular for photos and relaxed walks.
Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. One of Sweden’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Cured salmon seasoned with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås. A classic Swedish starter and festive dish.
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill, served on toasted bread, often topped with roe.
Well-known Old Town restaurant serving Nordic and Viking-inspired dishes in a lively, theatrical setting popular with visitors.
One of Stockholm’s most historic restaurants, offering traditional Swedish dishes in an elegant, old-world setting.
Historic Södermalm beer hall famous for classic Swedish cuisine such as meatballs, herring, and schnitzel in a grand traditional room.
Prices are high by European standards. Airport dining and coffee cost more than in central Stockholm.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leksand 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.

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