- Must visit
Smålands Museum
Sweden’s oldest provincial museum, covering local history, design, and cultural heritage in central Växjö.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö 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 Växjö will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Stockholm-Arlanda for Växjö on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 11 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.
2:22 AM5h25Stockholm-Arlanda7:47 AMVäxjö$811One-way0 transfers- 8:29 PM9h11Stockholm-Arlanda5:40 AMVäxjö$891One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM4h16Stockholm-Arlanda9:51 PMVäxjö$1441One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM4h16Stockholm-Arlanda9:51 PMVäxjö$1441One-way0 transfers
- 2:22 AM5h25Stockholm-Arlanda7:47 AMVäxjö$811One-way0 transfers
- 8:29 PM9h11Stockholm-Arlanda5:40 AMVäxjö$891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$128 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö costing on average $128 (€105).
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö is by train with an average journey time of 3h 57m.
Other travel options to Växjö take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm-Arlanda and Växjö including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö 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 1h 22m sooner (3h 57m by train vs 5h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $128 (€105) compared to roughly $97 (€80) 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 Växjö train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:35 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 4h16 | 10:51 PM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 2:22 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 5h25 | 7:47 AM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 4h16 | 9:51 PM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SJ as well as Snälltåget or Arlanda Express offer trains services from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö
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Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 4h 15m.
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 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Arlanda Express from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Arlanda Express trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Växjö from $54 (€44). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
SJ frequency
19 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 Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
Snälltåget frequency
2 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
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 Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
Arlanda Express frequency
12 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
Complete guide to Växjö
Things to do in Växjö
Discover the best of Växjö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Växjö trip today.
- Must visit
Sveriges glasmuseum
National glass museum housed with Smålands Museum, showcasing Sweden’s glassmaking tradition and notable contemporary works.
- Recommended
Växjö konsthall
City art gallery presenting rotating contemporary art exhibitions by Swedish and international artists.
- Must visit
Växjösjön promenade
A highly popular lakeside walking loop close to the center, loved for jogging, sunsets, and scenic city views.
- Must visit
Bokhultet
Large urban nature reserve with trails, forest scenery, and outdoor recreation, especially valued by locals year-round.
- Recommended
Linnéparken
Central park beside the cathedral and museum area, ideal for a relaxed walk and one of the city’s most pleasant green spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Smålandsk Cheesecake
A traditional cheesecake from Småland, usually baked with fresh cheese, eggs, cream, and almonds, then served with jam and whipped cream. It is one of the region’s most distinctive desserts.
- Gluten-free
Isterband
A lightly sour, smoked pork sausage strongly associated with Småland. It is commonly served with dill-stewed potatoes and pickled beetroot, making it a classic regional meal.
Kroppkakor
Potato dumplings traditionally filled with pork and onion, then boiled and served with butter, cream, and lingonberries. Common in southern Sweden and familiar in Småland.
PM & Vänner
One of Växjö’s best-known restaurants, offering refined Nordic cuisine with strong Småland influences in an elegant fine-dining setting.
Kafé De Luxe
A long-established and popular casual venue known for a creative menu, lively atmosphere, and a mix of Swedish and international flavors.
Chapter House
A well-known gastropub and restaurant in central Växjö, appreciated for burgers, grilled dishes, beer selection, and a relaxed social atmosphere.
Swedish Krona
Moderate by Swedish standards. Groceries and casual meals are manageable, but restaurants, alcohol, and hotels can feel pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-300 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 500+ per person for a tasting menu or upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Länstrafiken Kronoberg
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 78 SEK
To the city center
Växjö Centralstation, Växjö -> Växjö City Center, Växjö
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Bank cards can generally be used to buy tickets in the official app, but onboard purchase options may be limited on regional buses. Buy before boarding when possible.
- The official app is the easiest way to plan trips and store mobile tickets for buses in Växjö and the Kronoberg region.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö 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 Växjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $128 (€105).
The train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö takes 4h 15m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö is 222 miles (358 km).
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö.
The train station in Stockholm-Arlanda that goes to Växjö is Arlanda Norra station, which connects to Växjö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö is by train, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö offers scenic views of Sweden's natural beauty, including lush forests, sparkling lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 15m. However, trains operate 27 times per day over the 222 miles (358 km) route.
For a comprehensive experience in Växjö, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Swedish Glass Museum, Växjö Cathedral, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö.
Since both Stockholm-Arlanda and Växjö 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 Växjö include Malmö, Kalmar, Linköping, Jönköping, Lund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö 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 Växjö, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation. While serious crime is rare, it is advisable to stay vigilant, especially in nightlife spots. Scams are uncommon but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation and always use official services to book tickets or taxis.
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 Växjö
Stockholm-Arlanda
Växjö
The major train station for departures in Stockholm-Arlanda is Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan for your trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö.
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan
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The major train station for arrivals in Växjö is Växjö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Växjö Centralstation for your journey to Växjö from Stockholm-Arlanda.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
- Restaurant PM & Vänner
- Kafé de Luxe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
- PM & Vänner Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Växjö Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
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