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Main local museum presenting Sandviken's industrial story, community history, and temporary exhibitions in a central setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken 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 Sandviken will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Stockholm-Arlanda for Sandviken on Sun, Aug 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
11:46 PM3h50Stockholm-Arlanda3:36 AMSandviken€361One-way0 transfers
- 11:46 PM3h50Stockholm-Arlanda3:36 AMSandviken€361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€32 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken is a bus with an average price of €23.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken costing on average €32.
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Sandviken take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm-Arlanda and Sandviken including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken 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 9m sooner (1h 22m by train vs 1h 31m by car). Tickets start at around €32 compared to roughly €27 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.
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 to Sandviken train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken trains for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
286 SJ+ 41 X-Trafik | 7:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h07 | 9:58 PM Sandviken tågstation | 1 transfer | |
 40 Pendeltåg+8464 Mälartåg+41 X-Trafik | 8:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h32 | 11:18 PM Sandviken tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 92 SJ+41 X-Trafik | 9:34 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h24 | 11:58 PM Sandviken tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 8468 Mälartåg+40 Pendeltåg+41 X-Trafik | 9:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 2h52 | 12:38 AM Sandviken tågstation | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken
SwedenSweden
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken run on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 1h 57m.
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 €10
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 41 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Train companies: SJ from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken trainsSJ trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Sandviken from €10. 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 Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
€16
SJ frequency
27 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
Complete guide to Sandviken
Things to do in Sandviken
Discover the best of Sandviken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sandviken trip today.
- Recommended
Högbo Bruk museum
Living industrial heritage museum at Högbo Bruk with craft workshops, exhibitions, and insight into historic iron production.
Konsthallen Sandviken
Local gallery and exhibition space highlighting regional artists and contemporary culture, suitable for a short cultural visit.
- Must visit
Högbo Bruksområde
Popular recreation area with trails, lake views, crafts, and year-round outdoor activities, making it Sandviken's top leisure destination.
- Must visit
Färnebofjärdens nationalpark
Noted nature reserve and bird area along the Dalälven, attractive for walking, wildlife watching, and peaceful wetland scenery.
- Recommended
Stortorget
Central town square and meeting point, surrounded by shops and civic buildings and useful for getting a feel for everyday Sandviken.
- Gluten-free
Rökt Strömming
Smoked herring from the Gästrikland coast, often eaten on crispbread or potatoes. It reflects the region’s Baltic fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
Tunnbröd
Thin, crisp rye flatbread traditional across Gästrikland and nearby Hälsingland. A staple with butter, cheese, or cured fish.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, commonly served at festive tables. It is a classic Swedish dish widely eaten in the region.
Tokyo Sushi
Well-known local Asian restaurant offering sushi and cooked Japanese dishes in a straightforward, family-friendly atmosphere.
Restaurang Bolaget
Popular central restaurant known for well-kept Swedish and European dishes in a relaxed, polished setting.
Princess Pizzeria
Established casual venue for pizza, kebab, and grill favorites. Reliable choice for an easy meal in town.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than smaller EU 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
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected; round up taxi fares, and cafe tipping is optional.
X-trafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 kr
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Sandviken tågstation -> Sandviken Resecentrum, Sandviken
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the X-trafik app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available.
- Contactless card payment availability can vary by route and equipment, so the app is the safest payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken 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 Sandviken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €16, while the average price is around €32.
The train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken takes 1h 57m and runs 41 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken is 77 miles (125 km).
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken.
The train station in Stockholm-Arlanda that goes to Sandviken is Arlanda Central station, which connects to Sandviken tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken is by bus, with a cost of around €10.
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m. There are 47 train trips per day, covering a distance of 77 miles (125 km).
To fully enjoy Sandviken, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its outdoor activities, cultural sites, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken.
Since both Stockholm-Arlanda and Sandviken 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 Sandviken include Stockholm, Gävle, Uppsala, Falun, Borlänge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken 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 Sandviken, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during events. Scams are rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at local markets. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings.
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 Sandviken
Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken trains use the Arlanda Central station to Sandviken tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Storvik station. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Sandviken 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 Sandviken
Which Stockholm-Arlanda station do trains to Sandviken leave from?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken leave from Arlanda Central station. The station is from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre at Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden.
Stockholm-Arlanda, GränsgatanGränsgatan, 190 60 Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan is 1 km from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre. Public transport options include:
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Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan train station facilities and services
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants and cafes available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near entrances.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Fully accessible with lifts and ramps.
Which Sandviken station do trains from Stockholm-Arlanda arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Sandviken most often arrive at Sandviken tågstation. Some services arrive at Storvik station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sandviken arrival station.
Sandviken tågstation811 33 Sandviken, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Sandviken tågstation from Sandviken city centre
Bus2, 4, 11 · 1m · €1 · every ~14 min
41, 42, 43, 46, 47, 141 · 6m · €1 · every ~13 min
Sandviken tågstation train station facilities and services
Sandviken tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mulligans Pub, Restaurang Bolaget
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sandviken tågstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandviken tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandviken tågstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandviken tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sure Hotel Hedasen, Stadshotellet Princess, Hotell City Gävle.
Storvik station812 30 Storvik, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Storvik station from Sandviken city centre
Storvik station is 13 km from Sandviken city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8169, 18173, 8173, 8171, 18169, 8199, 18177, 8179, 8175, 8167, 8177, 18175, 8189, 8185, 18163, 8197, 8193, 8191, 8187, 8183, 8195, 8163, 8109, 18171, 8105, 8103 · 10m · €2 · every ~2 min
Bus68105, 68103 · 25m · €3
46, 141 · 27m · €2 · every ~3 min
Storvik station train station facilities and services
Storvik station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Storvik station.
Gästrike HammarbyGästrike-Hammarby, 812 41 Gästrike-Hammarby, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Gästrike Hammarby from Sandviken city centre
Gästrike Hammarby is 13 km from Sandviken city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8169, 18173, 8173, 8171, 18169, 8199, 18177, 8179, 8175, 8167, 8177, 18175, 8189, 8185, 18163, 8197, 8193, 8191, 8187, 8183, 8195, 8163, 8109, 18171, 8105, 8103 · 1h 30m · €3 · every ~2 min
Bus45 · 1h 28m · €2
Gästrike Hammarby train station facilities and services
Gästrike Hammarby has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gästrike Hammarby. ATMs are available at Gästrike Hammarby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gästrike Hammarby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gästrike Hammarby: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gästrike Hammarby: Basic accessibility features are present.
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