The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 3 trains that leave Stockholm Central Station for Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) on Mon, Jun 22, 3 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 36 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
9:05 PM0h20Stockholm Central Station9:25 PMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$181One-way0 transfers
8:38 AM0h38Stockholm Central Station9:16 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$261One-way0 transfers
7:38 AM0h38Stockholm Central Station8:16 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$271One-way0 transfers
9:05 PM0h20Stockholm Central Station9:25 PMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$181One-way0 transfers
8:38 AM0h38Stockholm Central Station9:16 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$261One-way0 transfers
7:38 AM0h38Stockholm Central Station8:16 AMStockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5):
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) take longer:
Bus takes on average 37m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (26m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $10 (€8) 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.
Direct services run with SL, Arlanda Express, Malartag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), SL, Mälartåg.
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 Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7968 Arlanda Express | 9:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h20 | 9:40 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7868 Arlanda Express | 9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h20 | 9:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 Pendeltåg | 9:38 PM Stockholm City station | 0h38 | 10:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7970 Arlanda Express | 9:50 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h20 | 10:10 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7870 Arlanda Express | 10:05 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h20 | 10:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 Pendeltåg | 10:08 PM Stockholm City station | 0h38 | 10:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
982 Mälartåg | 10:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h18 | 10:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7972 Arlanda Express | 10:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h20 | 10:40 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7872 Arlanda Express | 10:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h20 | 10:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 Pendeltåg | 10:38 PM Stockholm City station | 0h38 | 11:16 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7974 Arlanda Express | 10:50 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h20 | 11:10 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7874 Arlanda Express | 11:05 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h20 | 11:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 Pendeltåg | 11:08 PM Stockholm City station | 0h38 | 11:46 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
988 Mälartåg | 11:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h18 | 11:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7976 Arlanda Express | 11:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h20 | 11:40 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
7876 Arlanda Express | 11:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0h20 | 11:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 Pendeltåg | 11:38 PM Stockholm City station | 0h38 | 12:16 AM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 7:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h38 | 8:16 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0h38 | 9:16 AM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) run on average 185 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 156 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 185 |
Direct trains 156 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: SL, Arlanda Express, Malartag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) trainsSL, Arlanda Express, Malartag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) from $3 (€3). 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 Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) 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 Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5)
Most Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Arlanda Norra station station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Cityterminalen train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsbron (Cityterminalen): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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