The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
6 h 46 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Of the 1 trains that leave Stockholm-Arlanda for Kristianstad on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 460 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 46 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.
3:47 PM6h46Stockholm-Arlanda10:33 PMKristianstad$1491One-way0 transfers
3:47 PM6h46Stockholm-Arlanda10:33 PMKristianstad$1491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$144 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 52m Average total duration 11h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad:
A bus is $70 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad costing on average $144 (€118).
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad costing on average $173 (€142).
Other travel options to Kristianstad take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Bus takes on average 11h 22m.
Tickets start at around $144 (€118) compared to roughly $122 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.94 (€-17.96). The journey takes 7h 34m versus 6h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $134 (€109) but you can travel from only $73 (€60) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 6h 46m.
Distance 285 miles (460 km) |
Average train duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€109) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Arlanda Express from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad trainsArlanda Express trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Kristianstad from $73 (€60). 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kristianstad
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Centralplan 1
- Bar-B-Ko
- Restaurang Kippers
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- SEK 5
- First Hotel Christian IV
- Stadshotellet Kristianstad
- Quality Hotel Grand Kristianstad
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
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