Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda train with SL

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€8

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€19

Fastest journey on Sep 17

16 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

16 m

Trains on Sep 17

45

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 45 trains from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda, including 44 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 17 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.

  • Malartag10963 Mälartåg+SL583 SL
    7:30 AM0h42
    Uppsala Central Station
    8:12 AMStockholm-Arlanda
    81One-way
    1 transfer
  • SL40 SL
    8:56 AM0h18
    Uppsala Central Station
    9:14 AMArlanda Central station
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malartag919 Mälartåg
    8:10 AM0h19
    Uppsala Central Station
    8:29 AMArlanda Central station
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • SL40 SL
    8:26 AM0h18
    Uppsala Central Station
    8:44 AMArlanda Central station
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • SL40 SL
    4:26 AM0h18
    Uppsala Central Station
    4:44 AMArlanda Central station
    191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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€20

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€11

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48m

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Fastest

18m

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1h 9m

Average total duration

39m

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda is a bus with an average price of €11.

This is compared to other travel options from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda:

A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average €20.

The fastest way to travel from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:

Bus takes on average 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uppsala and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users.

Live departures

Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda train times

The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SL40 SL4:26 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
4:44 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL4:56 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
5:14 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag907 Mälartåg5:10 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h19
5:29 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL5:26 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
5:44 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL5:56 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
6:14 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag911 Mälartåg6:10 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h19
6:29 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL6:26 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
6:44 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SJ259 SJ6:50 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
7:08 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL6:56 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
7:14 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag915 Mälartåg7:08 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h20
7:28 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL7:26 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
7:44 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag10963 Mälartåg+SL583 SL7:30 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h42
8:12 AM Stockholm-Arlanda1 transfer
SJ261 SJ7:52 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h16
8:08 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL7:56 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
8:14 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag919 Mälartåg8:10 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h19
8:29 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SJ51 SJ8:21 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
8:39 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL8:26 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
8:44 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SJ263 SJ8:51 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h17
9:08 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL8:56 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
9:14 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag925 Mälartåg9:09 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h19
9:28 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL9:26 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
9:44 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL9:56 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
10:14 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag929 Mälartåg10:08 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h20
10:28 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL10:26 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
10:44 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SJ267 SJ10:52 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h16
11:08 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL10:56 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
11:14 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag933 Mälartåg11:08 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h20
11:28 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL11:26 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
11:44 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SJ269 SJ11:52 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h16
12:08 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL11:56 AM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
12:14 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag937 Mälartåg12:09 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h19
12:28 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL12:26 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
12:44 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SJ271 SJ12:51 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h17
1:08 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL12:56 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
1:14 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag941 Mälartåg1:09 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h19
1:28 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SJ19 SJ1:21 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
1:39 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL1:26 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
1:44 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SJ273 SJ1:51 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h17
2:08 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL1:56 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
2:14 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag947 Mälartåg2:09 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h19
2:28 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL2:26 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
2:44 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SJ275 SJ2:51 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h17
3:08 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
SL40 SL2:56 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h18
3:14 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag951 Mälartåg3:08 PM Uppsala Central Station
0h20
3:28 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda

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Trains from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 72 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 72 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
72
Direct trains
72
Fastest train
15m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Train companies: SL, Malartag, SJ from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSL, Malartag, SJ trains will get you between Uppsala and Stockholm-Arlanda from €7. 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 Malartag Duration
18m
Cheapest Malartag Price
€18
Malartag frequency
18 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

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
15m
Cheapest SJ Price
€19
SJ frequency
16 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 SL Duration
17m
Cheapest SL Price
€18
SL frequency
40 a day
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 Stockholm-Arlanda

Things to do in Stockholm-Arlanda

Discover the best of Stockholm-Arlanda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm-Arlanda trip today.

  • Must visit

Vasa Museum

World-famous museum built around the preserved 1628 warship Vasa; unmatched for maritime history, craftsmanship, and storytelling.

  • Must visit

Skansen

Open-air museum and zoo presenting Swedish historic buildings, crafts, traditions, and Nordic animals across a scenic Djurgården site.

  • Must visit

Fotografiska

Major photography museum in Södermalm, known for contemporary exhibitions and strong international programming in a waterfront setting.

Swedish krona (kr)

Very high by Nordic standards: hotels, dining, and airport transit cost more than many European hubs, though public transport is efficient.

Average meal costs

Budget
120-180 kr for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
250-450 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-55 kr for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis may be rounded up; cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €20.
The train from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda takes 15m and runs 72 per day.
The distance by train from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Yes, there is a direct train from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda. This service operates 72 times per day, provided by SL, Malartag, SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Stockholm-Arlanda is Uppsala Central Station, which connects to Arlanda Central station.
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda is by bus, with a cost of around €7.
The train journey from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda is not particularly scenic as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with limited views of natural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda is feasible with a travel time of 15m and a distance of 17 miles (28 km). The journey is well-supported with a frequency of 85 trips per day for trains.
For a thorough exploration, spending 2 to 3 days in the Stockholm-Arlanda area allows you to enjoy the local attractions, experience Swedish culture, and accommodate travel time.
Yes, you can take the train from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Since both Uppsala and Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda include Stockholm, Gävle, Eskilstuna, Nyköping, Södertälje.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
At Stockholm-Arlanda, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers offering rides at inflated prices and be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as terminals and transport hubs. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams and theft.
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 Stockholm-Arlanda

Most Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda trains use the Uppsala, Centralstation to Arlanda Central station station pair. Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda

Which Uppsala station do trains to Stockholm-Arlanda leave from?

Trains from Uppsala to Stockholm-Arlanda 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.

Gottsunda SimhallGottsunda, 756 57 Uppsala, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Gottsunda Simhall from Uppsala city centre

Gottsunda Simhall is 5 km from Uppsala city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus7 · 18m · €1 · every ~7 min

Gottsunda Simhall train station facilities and services

Gottsunda Simhall has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gottsunda Simhall. ATMs are available at Gottsunda Simhall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gottsunda Simhall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gottsunda Simhall: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gottsunda Simhall: Facilities are accessible for disabled individuals.

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