- Must visit
The Swedish Glass Museum
Sweden’s national museum of glass and one of Växjö’s top sights. Strong design, craft, and contemporary exhibitions in a landmark building.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$116
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 17
5
Distance
358 km
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 $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 5 trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.










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 train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m 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 journey is about 1h 23m faster (3h 56m by train vs 5h 19m by car) and roughly $69 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 vs $98). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:12 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 4h35 | 6:47 AM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:22 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 5h25 | 7:47 AM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:35 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 4h15 | 8:50 AM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 4h16 | 9:51 PM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 4h16 | 10:51 PM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö run on average 62 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 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 3h 34m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 62 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Sweden’s national museum of glass and one of Växjö’s top sights. Strong design, craft, and contemporary exhibitions in a landmark building.
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Migration-focused museum with moving exhibitions on emigration, identity, and global movement. Especially relevant in this emigrant region.
Popular lakeside walking route around Växjösjön. Scenic, easy, and one of the best ways to experience the city’s outdoors.
Main city park beside Växjösjön with promenades, sculpture, and lawns. A central green space for walks and local life.
Large lake and recreation area with paths, birdlife, and open views. A favorite for jogging, walking, and relaxed sightseeing.
Isterband is a lightly sour, smoked pork sausage from Småland, often served with dill-stewed potatoes and beetroot. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, boiled and served with butter, cream, or lingonberries. They are a classic southern Swedish comfort dish.
Ostkaka från Småland is a baked fresh-cheese cake, denser than cheesecake, usually served warm with jam and cream. It is a signature dessert of Småland.
Well-known central brasserie with classic Swedish and European dishes, polished service, and a lively but relaxed atmosphere.
Established Italian restaurant known for wood-fired pizza, pasta, and a busy, friendly setting near the city center.
Popular casual venue serving burgers, street food, and drinks in a modern, social atmosphere with broad local appeal.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses are reasonable and many daily purchases are card-friendly.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is needed at cafes.
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Växjö Centralstation -> Stortorget
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.

Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Växjö trains use the Arlanda Central station to Växjö Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Växjö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Växjö 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant PM & Vänner, Kafé de Luxe
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Växjö Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Växjö Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Växjö, PM & Vänner Hotel, Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal.
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