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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Jönköping
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
NOK 446
Average ticket price on Oct 20
NOK 546
Fastest journey on Oct 20
4 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
5 h 23 m
Trains on Oct 20
5
Distance
306 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Jönköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Jönköping will cost around NOK 546 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 446.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 5 trains from Uppsala to Jönköping, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.
1:34 AM5h59Uppsala7:33 AMJönköpingNOK 4461One-way0 transfers- 5:09 PM4h41Uppsala9:50 PMJönköpingNOK 5001One-way0 transfers
8:52 AM4h33Uppsala1:25 PMJönköpingNOK 5181One-way0 transfers- 9:10 PM7h04Uppsala4:14 AMJönköpingNOK 5981One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM4h40Uppsala8:50 PMJönköpingNOK 6691One-way0 transfers
- 8:52 AM4h33Uppsala1:25 PMJönköpingNOK 5181One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM4h40Uppsala8:50 PMJönköpingNOK 6691One-way0 transfers
- 5:09 PM4h41Uppsala9:50 PMJönköpingNOK 5001One-way0 transfers
- 1:34 AM5h59Uppsala7:33 AMJönköpingNOK 4461One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 PM7h04Uppsala4:14 AMJönköpingNOK 5981One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Uppsala to Jönköping
SwedenSweden
Trains from Uppsala to Jönköping run on average 151 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 75 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 3h 36m.
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 190 miles (306 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 75 |
Trains per day 151 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Live departures
Uppsala to Jönköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Jönköping trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 PM Uppsala | 7h04 | 4:14 AM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:34 PM Uppsala | 5h43 | 5:17 AM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| 1:34 AM Uppsala | 5h59 | 7:33 AM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:52 AM Uppsala | 4h33 | 1:25 PM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Uppsala | 4h40 | 8:50 PM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:09 PM Uppsala | 4h41 | 9:50 PM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 SJ Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest SJ Price
NOK 75
SJ frequency
121 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 Snälltåget Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
NOK 75
Snälltåget frequency
38 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
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest VR Price
NOK 93
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Malartag Price
NOK 93
Malartag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Jönköping
Things to do in Jönköping
Discover the best of Jönköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jönköping trip today.
- Recommended
Tändsticksmuseet
Specialized museum presenting one of the world's largest match collections, explaining the industry that shaped Jönköping's history.
- Recommended
Stadsparkens friluftsmuseum
Open-air museum and heritage area in Stadsparken with historic buildings, exhibitions, and local history in a family-friendly park.
- Must visit
Vätterstranden
Central lakefront promenade with sweeping Vättern views, public art, and easy access to beaches, dining, and summer city life.
- Must visit
Stadsparken
Large hilltop park with viewpoints, historic buildings, playgrounds, and one of the best panoramas over Jönköping and Lake Vättern.
- Recommended
Rocksjön
Nature reserve boardwalks and bird-rich wetlands close to the center, ideal for easy walks, photography, and peaceful urban nature.
- Gluten-free
Isterband
Isterband is a lightly sour, smoked sausage often served with dill potatoes and beetroot. It is a classic dish in Småland and common on local menus.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. They are a beloved Swedish comfort food found across Småland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Småländsk Ostkaka
Cheesecake from Småland is baked with fresh cheese or curd, giving a denser texture than other cheesecakes. It is a regional dessert often served with jam and cream.
Sjömagasinet
Refined fine dining known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for modern Swedish cuisine in an elegant setting.
N.E.O.
Well-regarded restaurant with a stylish but relaxed feel, serving Nordic and European dishes with careful presentation and solid wine options.
Brasserie Park
Popular casual venue by the lake, known for quality burgers, beer, and a lively social atmosphere. Good for an easy meal in central Jönköping.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local buses are reasonable and budget lunch deals help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis and cafes usually round up only.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Jönköping Centralstation -> Rådhusparken, Jönköping
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official app before boarding; onboard cash payment is not available on regional buses.
- Contactless bank card payment availability varies by service, so use the app or a pre-purchased ticket for the most reliable option.
FAQs: Trains from Uppsala to Jönköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala to Jönköping 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 Jönköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Uppsala to Jönköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 75, while the average price is around NOK 164.
The train from Uppsala to Jönköping takes 3h 36m and runs 151 per day.
The distance by train from Uppsala to Jönköping is 190 miles (306 km).
The first train from Uppsala to Jönköping leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Uppsala to Jönköping leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Uppsala to Jönköping.
There is no direct train service currently available from Uppsala to Jönköping.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Uppsala to Jönköping.
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Jönköping is Uppsala Central Station, which connects to Jönköping Centralstation.
The train journey from Uppsala to Jönköping offers scenic views, as it passes through picturesque Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Uppsala to Jönköping.
Popular day trips by train from Jönköping include Gothenburg, Skövde, Nassjo, Växjö, Alingsås.
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 Jönköping, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be cautious of unsolicited offers or street vendors to prevent scams. Always use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings to ensure a safe 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 Jönköping
Most Uppsala to Jönköping trains use the Uppsala, Centralstation to Jönköping Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Rocksjön station. Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Jönköping 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 Jönköping
Which Uppsala station do trains to Jönköping leave from?
Trains from Uppsala to Jönköping 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 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 · NOK 12 · 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.
Which Jönköping station do trains from Uppsala arrive at?
Trains from Uppsala to Jönköping most often arrive at Jönköping Centralstation. Some services arrive at Rocksjön station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Jönköping arrival station.
Jönköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 12, 553 15 Jönköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Jönköping Centralstation from Jönköping city centre
Train17619, 17617, 17607, 17613, 17609, 17645, 17611, 27606, 27639, 37655, 27608, 17615, 17601, 27626, 27632, 27624, 27616, 27645, 27647, 27641, 17605, 17621, 17639, 17647, 17643, 27604, 7679 · 30m · NOK 90 · every ~2 min
Bus34 · 35m · NOK 102
Jönköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Jönköping 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tegel, Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vox Hotel, Elite Stora Hotellet, Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria.
Rocksjön station553 05 Jönköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Rocksjön station from Jönköping city centre
Rocksjön station is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:
Train7603, 7609, 7619, 7617, 7611, 7623, 7633, 7639, 17685, 17691 · 3m · NOK 12
Bus3, 17, 112, 113, 114, 500 · 7m · NOK 12 · every ~23 min
3, 17 · 9m · NOK 12 · every ~13 min
3 · 12m · NOK 12 · every ~9 min
Rocksjön station train station facilities and services
Rocksjön station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rocksjön station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rocksjön station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rocksjön station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rocksjön station.
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