- Must visit
Marinmuseum
Sweden's main naval museum with submarines, figureheads and exhibitions on maritime history. Essential for understanding Karlskrona's UNESCO naval identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$140
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$158
Fastest journey on Oct 22
10 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
10 h 37 m
Trains on Oct 22
2
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 2 trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 10 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 7 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 11 h 7 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.
10:05 PM10h07Stockholm-Arlanda8:12 AMKarlskrona$1401One-way0 transfers- 9:05 PM11h07Stockholm-Arlanda8:12 AMKarlskrona$1771One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 PM10h07Stockholm-Arlanda8:12 AMKarlskrona$1401One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM11h07Stockholm-Arlanda8:12 AMKarlskrona$1771One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona
SwedenSweden
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona run on average 52 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 4h 51m.
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
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 52 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $33 (€28).
The train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona takes 4h 51m and runs 52 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona is 256 miles (412 km).
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
Live departures
Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona trains for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:34 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 9h38 | 6:12 AM Karlskrona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:34 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 9h38 | 7:12 AM Karlskrona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Malartag trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Karlskrona from $8 (€6). 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 SJ Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest SJ Price
$8 (€6)
SJ frequency
46 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$8 (€7)
Snälltåget frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
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
6h 22m
Cheapest Malartag Price
$107 (€89)
Malartag frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stockholm-Arlanda and Karlskrona
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
Yes, there is a night train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
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.
Complete guide to Karlskrona
Things to do in Karlskrona
Discover the best of Karlskrona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlskrona trip today.
- Recommended
Blekinge Museum
Local museum on Stumholmen focusing on Karlskrona's history, archaeology and cultural life. A good complement to the naval story told elsewhere in the city.
Konsthallen Karlskrona
Contemporary art space in the old water tower area, known for regional exhibitions and modern creative programming in a distinctive historic setting.
- Must visit
Trosso
The main island district and historic center of Karlskrona, filled with baroque planning, waterfronts and UNESCO-listed streets ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Stumholmen
Historic island linked by bridge, known for naval buildings, museum areas and scenic waterfront promenades with excellent views over the harbor.
- Must visit
Stortorget
Historic square and event space on Trosso, surrounded by key civic landmarks. It is ideal for orienting yourself within the UNESCO-listed city center.
Rökt Sill
Smoky cured herring from Blekinge, often served on crispbread or with potatoes. A classic coastal preserve tied to the region’s fishing heritage.
Stekt Eller Inlagd Sill
Fresh Baltic herring, usually fried or pickled and served with potatoes and dill. It is a staple of southern Swedish coastal home cooking.
Blekingska Kroppkakor
Blekinge’s version of kroppkakor: potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, often served with lingonberries and butter. A beloved traditional meal.
Restaurang Michelangelo
Established dining room with a refined setting and a menu focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients. Good choice for a more upscale evening meal.
Nivå Bar & Stek
Well-regarded harbor restaurant known for seafood, Swedish classics, and sea views. Relaxed but polished atmosphere in central Karlskrona.
Stars And Stripes
Popular casual venue for classic Swedish lunch dishes, fish, and hearty mains. Central location and dependable local reputation.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Baltic cities, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
Blekingetrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 95 kr
To the city center
Karlskrona Centralstation -> Stortorget
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Blekingetrafiken app to buy bus tickets before boarding; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Most local travel in Karlskrona is by bus, and Karlskrona Centralstation is within walking distance of the central square.
Plan your visit to Karlskrona
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Karlskrona.
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Swedish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
Popular day trips by train from Karlskrona include Kalmar, Kristianstad, Emmaboda, Karlshamn, Ronneby.
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 Karlskrona, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. While violent crime is rare, it’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, Karlskrona is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $33 (€28).
The train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona takes 4h 51m and runs 52 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona is 256 miles (412 km).
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
Yes, there is a night train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
The train station in Stockholm-Arlanda that goes to Karlskrona is Arlanda Central station, which connects to Karlskrona, Centralstation.
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Swedish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
Popular day trips by train from Karlskrona include Kalmar, Kristianstad, Emmaboda, Karlshamn, Ronneby.
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 Karlskrona, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. While violent crime is rare, it’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, Karlskrona is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona
Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona trains use the to Karlskrona, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Karlskrona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockholm-Arlanda
Arrival train stations in Karlskrona
Which Karlskrona station do trains from Stockholm-Arlanda arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona arrive at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Karlskrona, Centralstation is 0 miles (1 km) from Karlskrona city centre.
Karlskrona, CentralstationBlekingegatan 1, 371 34 Karlskrona, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlskrona, Centralstation from Karlskrona city centre
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 123, 150, 154 · 1m · $4 · every ~30 min
Karlskrona, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Karlskrona, Centralstation 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Michelangelo, Nivå Bar & Stekhus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Carlscrona, First Hotel Statt, Scandic Karlskrona.
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