Uppsala to Knivsta train with SL

Mon, May 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Knivsta

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Uppsala to Knivsta will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Uppsala for Knivsta on Mon, May 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 11 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.

  • SL
    5:26 PM0h10
    Uppsala
    5:36 PMKnivsta
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • SL
    12:56 PM0h10
    Uppsala
    1:06 PMKnivsta
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malartag
    9:37 PM0h11
    Uppsala
    9:48 PMKnivsta
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Uppsala to Knivsta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Knivsta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 10 miles (17 km)

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Driving

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$5

Average price

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Uppsala to Knivsta is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).

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

A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Uppsala to Knivsta costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Uppsala to Knivsta is by train with an average journey time of 10m.

Other travel options to Knivsta take longer:

Bus takes on average 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uppsala and Knivsta including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uppsala to Knivsta among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (10m by train vs 21m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $4 (€4) 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 SJ.

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

Uppsala to Knivsta train times

The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Knivsta trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SL12:56 PM Uppsala
0h10
1:06 PM Knivsta0 transfersDirect
SL5:26 PM Uppsala
0h10
5:36 PM Knivsta0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Uppsala to Knivsta

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Trains from Uppsala to Knivsta run on average 62 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 62 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 10m.

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
10 miles (17 km)
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
62
Direct trains
62
Fastest train
10m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 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, Malartag, SJ from Uppsala to Knivsta trainsSL, Malartag, SJ trains will get you between Uppsala and Knivsta from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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

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
10m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SJ frequency
15 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

SL

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
10m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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

FAQs: Trains from Uppsala to Knivsta

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Uppsala to Knivsta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Uppsala to Knivsta takes 10m and runs 62 per day.
The first train from Uppsala to Knivsta leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Uppsala to Knivsta is 10 miles (17 km).
The last train from Uppsala to Knivsta leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Uppsala to Knivsta.
Yes, there is a direct train from Uppsala to Knivsta. This service operates 62 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Uppsala to Knivsta.
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Knivsta is Uppsala Central Station, which connects to Knivsta station.
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Knivsta is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Uppsala to Knivsta passes through picturesque Swedish countryside, offering views of lush forests and open landscapes, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Uppsala to Knivsta is feasible. The journey takes 10m and covers 10 miles (17 km). With 62 trains per day, it's convenient for a day trip.
Knivsta can be explored in a day or two, as it offers a quaint Swedish town experience with local attractions and nature spots.
Yes, you can take the train from Uppsala to Knivsta.
Since both Uppsala and Knivsta 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 Knivsta include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Gävle, Solna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uppsala to Knivsta 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 Knivsta, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensuring their belongings are secure. It is advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxi offers to prevent fare scams. Staying vigilant in public spaces and using trusted ticket vendors for transportation can help 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 Knivsta

Uppsala
Knivsta
The major train station for departures in Uppsala is Uppsala, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Uppsala, Centralstation for your trip from Uppsala to Knivsta.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Stationen
  • Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
  • Elite Hotel Academia
  • Clarion Hotel Gillet
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Gävle, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Uppsala, Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: East Coast Line
  • Regional trains to Stockholm and Gävle

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