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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tumba to Uppsala
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tumba to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tumba to Uppsala will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Tumba for Uppsala on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
12:10 PM1h24Tumba1:34 PMUppsala$101One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM1h24Tumba1:34 PMUppsala$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tumba to Uppsala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tumba to Uppsala 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 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$10 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tumba to Uppsala is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Tumba to Uppsala:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tumba to Uppsala costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Tumba to Uppsala is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tumba and Uppsala including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tumba to Uppsala among Omio's users.
Live departures
Tumba to Uppsala train times
The table below shows live departures for Tumba to Uppsala trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 PM Tumba | 1h24 | 7:04 PM Uppsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
| 12:10 PM Tumba | 1h24 | 1:34 PM Uppsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Tumba to Uppsala
SwedenSweden
Trains from Tumba to Uppsala run on average 60 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 24m.
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 45 miles (74 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 60 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 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: SL from Tumba to Uppsala trainsSL trains will get you between Tumba and Uppsala from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed
Complete guide to Uppsala
Things to do in Uppsala
Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.
- Recommended
Bror Hjorths Hus
Former home and studio of sculptor Bror Hjorth, now a museum showing his art and temporary exhibitions. A local favorite for Swedish modern art and intimate atmosphere.
- Recommended
Uppsala Konstmuseum
The city art museum inside Uppsala Castle, featuring contemporary art, photography, and rotating exhibitions, with views over the city from the castle hill.
- Must visit
Fyris River Walk
Popular walking route along the Fyris River through central Uppsala, lined with views, greenery, and many of the city's best-known sights.
- Must visit
Botanical Garden
Major garden below Uppsala Castle, known for formal plantings, open lawns, and attractive views. Popular with both visitors and locals.
- Must visit
Gamla Uppsala
Historic district north of the center, best known for ancient monuments and open landscapes. A top area for heritage-focused visitors.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Crisp Swedish potato pancakes traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. A classic home-style dish common in Uppland and across Sweden.
- Gluten-free
Gravad Lax
Salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, usually served with hovmästarsås. It is a staple of Swedish festive tables and local seafood traditions.
Köttbullar Med Potatismos
Swedish meatballs with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. This is one of the most iconic everyday dishes in Sweden.
Villa Anna
Upscale boutique hotel restaurant with polished Nordic cooking, tasting menus, and an intimate fine-dining atmosphere in the old town.
Hambergs Fisk
Well-known seafood restaurant in central Uppsala, praised for fresh fish, shellfish, and a refined but relaxed dining room.
Peppar Peppar
Popular long-running restaurant serving well-executed Swedish and European dishes with attentive service and a cozy city-center setting.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but transport and coffee are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-320 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person for a tasting menu or upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great table service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 110 SEK
To the city center
Uppsala Central Station, Uppsala -> Stora Torget, Uppsala
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tap a contactless bank card or buy tickets in the UL app before boarding; onboard sales are limited. Card payment is generally accepted at ticket machines and service points.
- A 24-hour ticket can be better value than single tickets if you plan multiple trips in one day. Validate that your ticket covers the correct UL zone before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Tumba to Uppsala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tumba to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tumba to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Tumba to Uppsala takes 1h 24m and runs 60 per day.
The first train from Tumba to Uppsala leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Tumba to Uppsala is 45 miles (74 km).
The last train from Tumba to Uppsala leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tumba to Uppsala.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tumba to Uppsala.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tumba to Uppsala.
The train station in Tumba that goes to Uppsala is Tumba station, which connects to Uppsala Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Tumba to Uppsala is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Tumba to Uppsala offers scenic views, featuring lush Swedish countryside, forests, and glimpses of traditional towns, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Tumba to Uppsala is feasible. The journey takes 1h 24m and covers 45 miles (74 km). Trains run with a frequency of 60 per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Uppsala, spending 2-3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore notable sites like Uppsala Cathedral, Gustavianum, and the beautiful Botanical Gardens, while also enjoying the city's vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Tumba to Uppsala.
Since both Tumba and Uppsala 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 Uppsala include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Gävle, Västerås, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tumba to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Uppsala is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Tumba to Uppsala
Most Tumba to Uppsala trains use the Tumba station to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Tumba and Uppsala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tumba
Arrival train stations in Uppsala
Tumba station
City-centre transport
Getting to Tumba station from Tumba city centre
Bus715v, 715h · 19m · $1 · every ~5 min
Which Uppsala station do trains from Tumba arrive at?
Trains from Tumba to Uppsala arrive at Uppsala, Centralstation. Uppsala, Centralstation is from Uppsala city centre.
Uppsala, CentralstationStationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Uppsala, Centralstation from Uppsala city centre
Bus2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 804 · 3m · $1 · every ~57 min
Uppsala, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
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