The cheapest and fastest trains from Märsta to Stockholm Central Station
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Märsta to Stockholm Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Märsta to Stockholm Central Station will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 17 trains that leave Märsta for Stockholm Central Station on Tue, Jul 21, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
845 Mälartåg3:04 PM0h18Märsta3:22 PMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
841 Mälartåg2:04 PM0h18Märsta2:22 PMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
817 Mälartåg8:02 AM0h21Märsta8:23 AMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
861 Mälartåg6:56 PM0h22Märsta7:18 PMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
853 Mälartåg5:02 PM0h20Märsta5:22 PMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
825 Mälartåg10:04 AM0h17Märsta10:21 AMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
845 Mälartåg3:04 PM0h18Märsta3:22 PMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
841 Mälartåg2:04 PM0h18Märsta2:22 PMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
833 Mälartåg12:04 PM0h18Märsta12:22 PMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
849 Mälartåg4:04 PM0h18Märsta4:22 PMStockholm Central Station$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Märsta to Stockholm Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Märsta to Stockholm Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Märsta to Stockholm Central Station:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Märsta to Stockholm Central Station costing on average $9 (€8).
Other travel options to Stockholm Central Station take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 7m.
The journey is about 12m faster (25m by train vs 37m by car) and roughly $0.91 (€0.75) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€8) vs $10 (€8)). 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 SL, 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
Märsta to Stockholm Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Märsta to Stockholm Central Station trains for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
857 Mälartåg | 6:03 PM Märsta | 0h19 | 6:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
861 Mälartåg | 6:56 PM Märsta | 0h22 | 7:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
865 Mälartåg | 7:56 PM Märsta | 0h25 | 8:21 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
869 Mälartåg | 8:56 PM Märsta | 0h19 | 9:15 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
873 Mälartåg | 9:56 PM Märsta | 0h25 | 10:21 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
877 Mälartåg | 10:56 PM Märsta | 0h22 | 11:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 21 | |||||
813 Mälartåg | 6:56 AM Märsta | 0h21 | 7:17 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
817 Mälartåg | 8:02 AM Märsta | 0h21 | 8:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
821 Mälartåg | 9:04 AM Märsta | 0h18 | 9:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
825 Mälartåg | 10:04 AM Märsta | 0h17 | 10:21 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
829 Mälartåg | 11:04 AM Märsta | 0h18 | 11:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
833 Mälartåg | 12:04 PM Märsta | 0h18 | 12:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
837 Mälartåg | 1:04 PM Märsta | 0h18 | 1:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
841 Mälartåg | 2:04 PM Märsta | 0h18 | 2:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
845 Mälartåg | 3:04 PM Märsta | 0h18 | 3:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
849 Mälartåg | 4:04 PM Märsta | 0h18 | 4:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
853 Mälartåg | 5:02 PM Märsta | 0h20 | 5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Märsta to Stockholm Central Station
Trains from Märsta to Stockholm Central Station run on average 30 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 18m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: SL, Malartag, SJ, Mälartåg from Märsta to Stockholm Central Station trainsSL, Malartag, SJ, Mälartåg trains will get you between Märsta and Stockholm Central Station from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Märsta to Stockholm Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Märsta to Stockholm Central Station 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 Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Märsta to Stockholm Central Station
Most Märsta to Stockholm Central Station trains use the Märsta tågstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Märsta and Stockholm Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Märsta tågstation from Marsta city centre
Märsta tågstation train station facilities and services
Märsta tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Märsta, Sushi Yama
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Märsta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Märsta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Märsta tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Märsta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Arlanda Hotellby, Connect Hotel Arlanda, Radisson Blu Arlandia Hotel.
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
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