- Must visit
Swedish Air Force Museum
National museum in a vast former military airbase, featuring Swedish aircraft, aviation history, and family-friendly exhibits.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$4
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$4
Fastest journey on Sep 23
18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
18 m
Trains on Sep 23
1
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Marsta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Marsta will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 trains from Uppsala to Marsta, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 18 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Marsta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Uppsala to Marsta:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Uppsala to Marsta costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Marsta take longer:
Bus takes on average 52m.
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Marsta trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
845 Mälartåg | 2:44 PM Uppsala Central Station | 0h20 | 3:04 PM Märsta | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 SL · 41 SL | 2:56 PM Uppsala Central Station | 0h56 | 3:52 PM Märsta | 1 transfer | |
849 Mälartåg | 3:44 PM Uppsala Central Station | 0h20 | 4:04 PM Märsta | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 SL · 41 SL | 3:56 PM Uppsala Central Station | 0h56 | 4:52 PM Märsta | 1 transfer | |
853 Mälartåg | 4:43 PM Uppsala Central Station | 0h18 | 5:01 PM Märsta | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 SL · 41 SL | 4:56 PM Uppsala Central Station | 0h56 | 5:52 PM Märsta | 1 transfer | |
857 Mälartåg | 5:44 PM Uppsala Central Station | 0h19 | 6:03 PM Märsta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Uppsala to Marsta run on average 27 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 17m.
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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National museum in a vast former military airbase, featuring Swedish aircraft, aviation history, and family-friendly exhibits.
Castle museum known for baroque interiors, arms, paintings, and one of Europe’s finest preserved 17th-century collections.
Royal palace museum with furnished state rooms and exhibitions on court life in one of Sweden’s best-preserved palaces.
Main natural attraction near Märsta, with lakeside paths, birdlife, forests, and broad opportunities for walking and cycling.
Large parkland and palace surroundings suited for scenic walks among avenues, lawns, and waterfront views.
Green public park around Steninge Palace area, known for manor landscapes, paths, and open-air relaxation.
Crisp fried potato pancakes, often served with lingonberries and pork. A beloved Swedish comfort food found across Uppland and the wider region.
Baked herring cake layered with potatoes, onions and cream. A classic Swedish dish tied to home cooking and festive tables.
Open-faced rye bread with shrimp, egg, dill and mayonnaise. A traditional Swedish café and lunch favorite with coastal influence.
Well-known casual restaurant in Märsta center serving pizzas, grilled dishes and hearty Swedish-friendly meals in a relaxed setting.
Popular airport-area dining venue near Märsta with a broad menu, bar service and polished hotel-restaurant atmosphere.
Established café and bakery option for fika, sandwiches and pastries. Good for trying everyday Swedish coffee culture in a casual atmosphere.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels near Arlanda raise stays, but dining and commuter trains are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafe tipping is optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala to Marsta 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 Marsta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Uppsala to Marsta trains use the Uppsala, Centralstation to Märsta tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Märsta, Ölsta. Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Marsta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
Märsta tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurang Märsta, Sushi Yama
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Märsta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Märsta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Märsta tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Märsta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Arlanda Hotellby, Connect Hotel Arlanda, Radisson Blu Arlandia Hotel.
Märsta, Ölsta is 3 km from Marsta city centre. Public transport options include:
Märsta, Ölsta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free public Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are available at Märsta, Ölsta.
Ticket office support is available at Märsta, Ölsta.
Available at Märsta, Ölsta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Märsta, Ölsta: Station has elevators and ramps for accessibility.
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