Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm train with Arlanda Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

CHF4

Average ticket price on Sep 17

CHF23

Fastest journey on Sep 17

17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

17 m

Trains on Sep 17

114

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm will cost around CHF23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF4.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 114 trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm, including 86 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 17 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.

  • SL583 SL · 41 SL
    8:12 AM1h03
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    9:15 AMStockholm City station
    CHF41One-way
    1 transfer
  • SL583 SL · 41 SL
    8:42 AM1h03
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    9:45 AMStockholm City station
    CHF41One-way
    1 transfer
  • SL583 SL · 41 SL
    9:12 AM1h03
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    10:15 AMStockholm City station
    CHF41One-way
    1 transfer
  • SL583 SL · 41 SL
    7:12 AM1h03
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    8:15 AMStockholm City station
    CHF41One-way
    1 transfer
  • SL583 SL · 41 SL
    6:46 AM0h59
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    7:45 AMStockholm City station
    CHF41One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF12, while a train costs an average of CHF26.

Distance: 22 miles (36 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

CHF26

Average price

CHF12

Average price

Cheapest

CHF8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

54m

Average total duration

Fastest

24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Arlanda Express

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm is a bus with an average price of CHF12.

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm:

A bus is CHF14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm costing on average CHF26.

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm is by train with an average journey time of 24m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Bus takes on average 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Stockholm including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (24m by train vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around CHF26 compared to roughly CHF8 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 Arlanda Express, Malartag, SJ, SL.

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.

Live departures

Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SL583 SL · 41 SL6:16 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
0h59
7:15 AM Stockholm City station1 transfer
SL583 SL+Malartag813 Mälartåg6:31 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
0h46
7:17 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7809 Arlanda express6:37 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h18
6:55 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL6:44 AM Arlanda Central station
0h38
7:22 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL · 41 SL6:46 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
0h59
7:45 AM Stockholm City station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7911 Arlanda express6:50 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h20
7:10 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7911 Arlanda express6:52 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h18
7:10 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7811 Arlanda express7:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h20
7:25 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7811 Arlanda express7:07 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h18
7:25 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL · 41 SL7:12 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h03
8:15 AM Stockholm City station1 transfer
SL40 SL7:14 AM Arlanda Central station
0h38
7:52 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7913 Arlanda express7:22 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h18
7:40 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL+Malartag10963 Mälartåg7:27 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
0h40
8:07 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Malartag910 Mälartåg · 817 Mälartåg7:29 AM Arlanda Central station
0h50
8:19 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7813 Arlanda express7:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h20
7:55 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7813 Arlanda express7:37 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h18
7:55 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7915 Arlanda express7:50 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h20
8:10 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7915 Arlanda express7:52 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h18
8:10 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7815 Arlanda express8:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
8:24 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7815 Arlanda express8:07 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
8:24 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL · 41 SL8:12 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h03
9:15 AM Stockholm City station1 transfer
SL40 SL8:14 AM Arlanda Central station
0h38
8:52 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7917 Arlanda express8:21 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
8:40 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7917 Arlanda express8:23 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
8:40 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7817 Arlanda express8:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
8:54 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7817 Arlanda express8:37 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
8:54 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL · 41 SL8:42 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h03
9:45 AM Stockholm City station1 transfer
SL583 SL+Malartag821 Mälartåg8:42 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
0h40
9:22 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SL40 SL8:44 AM Arlanda Central station
0h38
9:22 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7717 Arlanda express8:47 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
9:06 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7717 Arlanda express8:49 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
9:06 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7719 Arlanda express8:59 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
9:18 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7719 Arlanda express9:01 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
9:18 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7721 Arlanda express9:11 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
9:30 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL · 41 SL9:12 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h03
10:15 AM Stockholm City station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7721 Arlanda express9:13 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
9:30 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL9:14 AM Arlanda Central station
0h38
9:52 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7723 Arlanda express9:23 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
9:42 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7723 Arlanda express9:25 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
9:42 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7821 Arlanda express9:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
9:54 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7821 Arlanda express9:37 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
9:54 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL+Malartag825 Mälartåg9:42 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
0h39
10:21 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SL583 SL · 41 SL9:42 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h03
10:45 AM Stockholm City station1 transfer
SL40 SL9:44 AM Arlanda Central station
0h38
10:22 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7725 Arlanda express9:47 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
10:06 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7725 Arlanda express9:49 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
10:06 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7727 Arlanda express9:59 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
10:18 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7727 Arlanda express10:01 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
10:18 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7729 Arlanda express10:11 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
10:30 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL · 41 SL10:12 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h03
11:15 AM Stockholm City station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7729 Arlanda express10:13 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
10:30 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL10:14 AM Arlanda Central station
0h38
10:52 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7731 Arlanda express10:23 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
10:42 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7731 Arlanda express10:25 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
10:42 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7825 Arlanda express10:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
10:54 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7825 Arlanda express10:37 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
10:54 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL+Malartag829 Mälartåg10:42 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
0h40
11:22 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SL583 SL · 41 SL10:42 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h03
11:45 AM Stockholm City station1 transfer
SL40 SL10:44 AM Arlanda Central station
0h38
11:22 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7733 Arlanda express10:47 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
11:06 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7733 Arlanda express10:49 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
11:06 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7735 Arlanda express10:59 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
11:18 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7735 Arlanda express11:01 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
11:18 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7737 Arlanda express11:11 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
11:30 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL · 41 SL11:12 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h03
12:15 PM Stockholm City station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7737 Arlanda express11:13 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
11:30 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL11:14 AM Arlanda Central station
0h38
11:52 AM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7739 Arlanda express11:23 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
11:42 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7739 Arlanda express11:25 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
11:42 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag928 Mälartåg · 833 Mälartåg11:29 AM Arlanda Central station
0h53
12:22 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7829 Arlanda express11:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
11:54 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7829 Arlanda express11:37 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
11:54 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL · 41 SL11:39 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h06
12:45 PM Stockholm City station1 transfer
SL583 SL+Malartag833 Mälartåg11:39 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
0h43
12:22 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SL40 SL11:44 AM Arlanda Central station
0h38
12:22 PM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7741 Arlanda express11:47 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
12:06 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7741 Arlanda express11:49 AM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
12:06 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7743 Arlanda express11:59 AM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
12:18 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7743 Arlanda express12:01 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
12:18 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL · 41 SL12:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h05
1:15 PM Stockholm City station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7745 Arlanda express12:13 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
12:30 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL12:14 PM Arlanda Central station
0h38
12:52 PM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7747 Arlanda express12:23 PM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
12:42 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7747 Arlanda express12:25 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
12:42 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7833 Arlanda express12:35 PM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
12:54 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7833 Arlanda express12:37 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
12:54 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL+Malartag837 Mälartåg12:42 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
0h40
1:22 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SL583 SL · 41 SL12:42 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h03
1:45 PM Stockholm City station1 transfer
SL40 SL12:44 PM Arlanda Central station
0h38
1:22 PM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7749 Arlanda express12:47 PM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
1:06 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7749 Arlanda express12:49 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
1:06 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7751 Arlanda express12:59 PM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
1:18 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7751 Arlanda express1:01 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
1:18 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ271 SJ1:08 PM Arlanda Central station
0h20
1:28 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL · 41 SL1:12 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h03
2:15 PM Stockholm City station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7753 Arlanda express1:13 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
1:30 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL1:14 PM Arlanda Central station
0h38
1:52 PM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7755 Arlanda express1:23 PM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
1:42 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7755 Arlanda express1:25 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
1:42 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7837 Arlanda express1:35 PM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
1:54 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7837 Arlanda express1:37 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
1:54 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL+Malartag841 Mälartåg1:42 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
0h40
2:22 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SL583 SL · 41 SL1:42 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h03
2:45 PM Stockholm City station1 transfer
SL40 SL1:44 PM Arlanda Central station
0h38
2:22 PM Stockholm City station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7757 Arlanda express1:47 PM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
2:06 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7757 Arlanda express1:49 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
2:06 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7759 Arlanda express2:00 PM Arlanda Norra station
0h19
2:19 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7759 Arlanda express2:02 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
2:19 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL · 41 SL2:12 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h03
3:15 PM Stockholm City station1 transfer
Arlanda Express7761 Arlanda express2:13 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
2:30 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7763 Arlanda express2:25 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
2:42 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Arlanda Express7841 Arlanda express2:37 PM Arlanda Södra station
0h17
2:54 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SL583 SL · 41 SL2:40 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
1h05
3:45 PM Stockholm City station1 transfer
SL583 SL+Malartag845 Mälartåg2:40 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
0h42
3:22 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm

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Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm run on average 154 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF18 but you can travel from only CHF6 by bus.

There are 154 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:38, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 17m.

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 CHF6
Distance
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF18
Trains per day
154
Direct trains
154
Fastest train
17m
First train
2:38 AM
Last train
10:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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 CHF6

Train companies: Arlanda Express, SL, Malartag, SJ from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm trainsArlanda Express, SL, Malartag, SJ trains will get you between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Stockholm from CHF6. 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
17m
Cheapest Malartag Price
CHF22
Malartag frequency
18 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

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 SJ Duration
18m
Cheapest SJ Price
CHF19
SJ frequency
16 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

Arlanda Express

About
Arlanda Express is a high-speed train service based in Sweden. It operates between Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport, with a journey time of just 20 minutes. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types of train available: the Arlanda Express Train and the Arlanda Express Airport Train. Both offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and luggage storage. The Arlanda Express Train runs every 15 minutes from 5am to 1am, while the Arlanda Express Airport Train runs every 30 minutes from 5am to 11pm. There are two types of ticket available: a single ticket and a return ticket. The most popular routes for Arlanda Express are Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and vice versa. The service is a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the city and the airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arlanda Express Duration
19m
Cheapest Arlanda Express Price
CHF30
Arlanda Express frequency
80 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 1 hour before departure with service fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket

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
35m
Cheapest SL Price
CHF18
SL frequency
39 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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  • Must visit

Skansen

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

  • Must visit

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.

Traveling by train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm

The train connection between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and the city of Stockholm is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to reach their destination. The primary providers servicing this route are Arlanda Express, SL (Stockholm Public Transport), and SJ (Swedish Railways). With frequent departures and a journey time of approximately 20 minutes on the express service, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in views of Sweden's beautiful landscapes.

Train Connection: Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm

The train connection from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to central Stockholm is direct, with a duration of just 20 minutes. There are 22 connections available each day, providing convenient travel options for passengers arriving at the airport.

Train Connection: Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm

The first daily train departs from Stockholm Arlanda Airport at 05:13, providing an early start for travelers heading into the city. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:50, allowing late arrivals a convenient option to reach their destination in Stockholm.

Train Tickets Price for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to central Stockholm is approximately 2€. The average ticket price tends to be around 16€, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers heading into the city.

Exploring the Charm of Gamla Stan and Beyond

Welcome to Gamla Stan, the heart of Stockholm and one of the best-preserved medieval city centers in Europe. This charming Old Town is not only significant for its stunning cobblestone streets and colorful buildings but also as a living testament to Sweden's rich history dating back to the 13th century. As you wander through its narrow alleys, you'll discover unique features like Stortorget Square, where you can admire beautiful architecture and enjoy local cafes that have stood for centuries.

Next on our journey is the Vasa Museum, home to an extraordinary ship that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628. The significance of this museum lies in its preservation of maritime history; it houses the world's only almost fully intact 17th-century warship, offering insights into naval engineering and life at sea during Sweden’s Golden Age. Be sure to marvel at intricate carvings adorning the vessel while learning about how this monumental artifact was salvaged from obscurity after lying submerged for over three hundred years.

Finally, we arrive at Skansen Open-Air Museum—an enchanting blend of culture and nature showcasing Swedish traditions since 1891. It holds immense significance as one of Europe's first open-air museums dedicated to preserving rural life by displaying historical buildings relocated from various regions across Sweden. Unique features include live demonstrations with traditional craftspeople dressed in period costumes who bring history alive through engaging storytelling amidst picturesque landscapes filled with native flora and fauna.

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF18, while the average price is around CHF26.
The train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm takes 17m and runs 154 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm leaves at 2:38 AM.
The last train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm leaves at 10:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm. This service operates 154 times per day, provided by Arlanda Express, SL, SJ, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), SL, Mälartåg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm is by bus, with a cost of around CHF6.
The train journey from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm offers a pleasant view of Sweden's countryside, featuring glimpses of lush greenery and traditional Scandinavian architecture along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 22 miles (36 km). Trains run 143 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm.
Since both Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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.

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