Uppsala to Borlänge train with SJ

Tue, Jul 21
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Borlänge

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Borlänge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Uppsala to Borlänge will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Uppsala for Borlänge on Tue, Jul 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.

  • SJ
    8:25 AM1h42
    Uppsala
    10:07 AMBorlänge
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    3:24 PM1h39
    Uppsala
    5:03 PMBorlänge
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    10:24 AM1h43
    Uppsala
    12:07 PMBorlänge
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    1:24 PM1h43
    Uppsala
    3:07 PMBorlänge
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Uppsala to Borlänge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Borlänge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $22.

Distance: 87 miles (141 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$26

Average price

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

4h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Uppsala to Borlänge is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Uppsala to Borlänge:

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Uppsala to Borlänge costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Uppsala to Borlänge is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Borlänge take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uppsala and Borlänge including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uppsala to Borlänge among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 9m faster (2h 6m by train vs 2h 15m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $33 (€27)). 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.

Direct services run with SJ.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Uppsala to Borlänge train times

The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Borlänge trains for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TagiBergslagen18163 Tåg i Bergslagen+Malartag8480 Mälartåg+UL11 UL+Dalatrafik3 Dalatrafik11:46 PM Uppsala Granelidsvägen
6h53
6:39 AM Borlänge Rosengatan3 transfers
Tuesday, July 21
SJ8:25 AM Uppsala
1h42
10:07 AM Borlänge0 transfersDirect
SJ10:24 AM Uppsala
1h43
12:07 PM Borlänge0 transfersDirect
SJ1:24 PM Uppsala
1h43
3:07 PM Borlänge0 transfersDirect
SJ3:24 PM Uppsala
1h39
5:03 PM Borlänge0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Uppsala to Borlänge trains with Omio?

SJ as well as TagiBergslagen offer trains services from Uppsala to Borlänge.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of TagiBergslagen to find the best option for your trip from Uppsala to Borlänge.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Uppsala to Borlänge

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Trains from Uppsala to Borlänge run on average 70 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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
87 miles (141 km)
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Trains per day
70
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
10:32 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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, TagiBergslagen from Uppsala to Borlänge trainsSJ, TagiBergslagen trains will get you between Uppsala and Borlänge from $14 (€12). 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
SJ frequency
29 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

TagiBergslagen

About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
TagiBergslagen frequency
43 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket

FAQs: Trains from Uppsala to Borlänge

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala to Borlänge 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 Borlänge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Uppsala to Borlänge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Uppsala to Borlänge takes 1h 37m and runs 70 per day.
The distance by train from Uppsala to Borlänge is 87 miles (141 km).
The first train from Uppsala to Borlänge leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Uppsala to Borlänge leaves at 10:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Uppsala to Borlänge.
Yes, there is a direct train from Uppsala to Borlänge. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Uppsala to Borlänge.
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Borlänge is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Uppsala to Borlänge is scenic, offering views of lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque Swedish countryside as it travels through the heart of the Dalarna region.
Yes, a day trip from Uppsala to Borlänge is feasible, as the travel duration is 1h 37m and trains run 52 times per day, covering a distance of 87 miles (141 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Borlänge allows visitors to explore its key attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Uppsala to Borlänge.
Since both Uppsala and Borlänge 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 Borlänge include Ludvika, Västerås, Gävle, Mora, Leksand.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uppsala to Borlänge 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 Borlänge, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using taxis or buying tickets to avoid overcharging or scams. Overall, Borlänge is considered safe, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and using official services help 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 Uppsala to Borlänge

Most Uppsala to Borlänge trains use the Uppsala, Centralstation to Borlänge, Lergärdet station pair, with some services arriving at Borlänge Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Borlänge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Uppsala
Arrival train stations in Borlänge

Which Uppsala station do trains to Borlänge leave from?

Trains from Uppsala to Borlänge leave from Uppsala, Centralstation. The station is from Uppsala city centre at Stationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden.
Uppsala, CentralstationStationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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