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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Värnamo
Showing times and prices for Aug 28
Cheapest price
€61
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
363 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Värnamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Värnamo will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Uppsala for Värnamo on Fri, Aug 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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.
5:10 AM5h36Uppsala10:46 AMVärnamo€611One-way0 transfers- 4:10 PM5h05Uppsala9:15 PMVärnamo€631One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM5h05Uppsala9:15 PMVärnamo€631One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 AM5h36Uppsala10:46 AMVärnamo€611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Uppsala to Värnamo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Värnamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €112.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€66 Average price | €200 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Uppsala to Värnamo is a bus with an average price of €36.
This is compared to other travel options from Uppsala to Värnamo:
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Uppsala to Värnamo costing on average €66.
A bus is €164 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Uppsala to Värnamo costing on average €200.
The fastest way to travel from Uppsala to Värnamo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Värnamo take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Uppsala and Värnamo including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uppsala to Värnamo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 24m faster (4h 15m by train vs 4h 39m by car) and roughly €11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€66 vs €76). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Uppsala to Värnamo train times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Värnamo trains for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 919 Mälartåg+527 SJ+ 17658 Jönköpings länstrafik | 8:10 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h03 | 1:13 PM Värnamo station | 2 transfers | |
| 925 Mälartåg+529 SJ+7637 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:09 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h09 | 2:18 PM Värnamo station | 2 transfers | |
925 Mälartåg+ 307 Snälltåget+17660 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:09 AM Uppsala Central Station | 6h09 | 3:18 PM Värnamo station | 2 transfers | |
 40 SL+7617 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:26 AM Uppsala Central Station | 7h48 | 5:14 PM Värnamo station | 1 transfer | |
825 Mälartåg · 4129 Mälartåg+169 SJ+ 7237 Västtrafik | 9:44 AM Uppsala Central Station | 6h30 | 4:14 PM Värnamo station | 4 transfers | |
| 825 Mälartåg+7617 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:44 AM Uppsala Central Station | 7h30 | 5:14 PM Värnamo station | 1 transfer | |
| 531 SJ+929 Mälartåg+17660 Jönköpings länstrafik | 10:08 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h10 | 3:18 PM Värnamo station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uppsala to Värnamo
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Trains from Uppsala to Värnamo run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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 €29
Distance 225 miles (363 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €29
Train companies: SJ from Uppsala to Värnamo trainsSJ trains will get you between Uppsala and Värnamo from €29. 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
€43
SJ frequency
10 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
Complete guide to Värnamo
Things to do in Värnamo
Discover the best of Värnamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Värnamo trip today.
- Recommended
Apladalen Friluftsmuseum
Local history museum and open-air heritage area showing traditional buildings, farm life, and town history. A classic first stop in Värnamo.
- Recommended
Bruno Mathsson Center
Specialist museum on Bruno Mathsson, Värnamo's influential modernist designer. Essential for visitors interested in Scandinavian furniture and architecture.
- Recommended
Apladalen Park
Large central park and walking area with stream, old buildings, and open green space. One of Värnamo's most relaxing places for a stroll.
- Recommended
Osudden
Scenic lakeside recreation area south of town with beach, paths, and summer atmosphere. Popular with locals seeking nature close to the center.
- Recommended
Nydala By
Historic village area around the old abbey and church, offering peaceful walks and a strong sense of medieval and rural Småland heritage.
- Gluten-free
Isterband
Isterband is a lightly sour, smoked pork sausage from Småland, often served with dill-stewed potatoes and beetroot. It is one of the region’s most classic everyday dishes.
- Vegetarian
Småländsk Ostkaka
Cheesecake from Småland is baked with fresh cheese or curd, eggs, cream and almonds, then served warm with jam and whipped cream. It is a famous regional dessert.
Kroppkakor
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings stuffed with pork and onion, boiled and served with butter, cream and lingonberries. They are a beloved southern Swedish comfort food.
Stigs Café och Butik
Well-known café-style stop in the Värnamo area, appreciated for coffee, baked goods and simple meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Rosegarden Neo Asian Värnamo
Popular central bistro known for well-prepared Swedish and European dishes in a relaxed setting. Suitable for lunch or an easy evening meal.
Restaurang Lilla Krogen
Casual venue in Värnamo serving Italian-style pizza and familiar grill dishes. A dependable local option for informal dining.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local buses are reasonable and Värnamo is cheaper than Stockholm or Gothenburg.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr100-140 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi fares do not require tips; round up if helpful. Cafes do not expect tipping.
JLT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Värnamo station -> Stora Torget, Värnamo
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the JLT app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available on regional buses.
- Contactless bank card payment availability varies by service, so use the JLT app for the most reliable ticket purchase.
FAQs: Trains from Uppsala to Värnamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala to Värnamo 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 Värnamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Uppsala to Värnamo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €43, while the average price is around €66.
The train from Uppsala to Värnamo takes 5h 5m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Uppsala to Värnamo leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Uppsala to Värnamo is 225 miles (363 km).
The last train from Uppsala to Värnamo leaves at 10:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Uppsala to Värnamo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Uppsala to Värnamo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Uppsala to Värnamo.
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Värnamo is Uppsala Central Station, which connects to Värnamo station.
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Värnamo is by bus, with a cost of around €29.
The train journey from Uppsala to Värnamo offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of central Sweden, including forests, lakes, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Uppsala to Värnamo is not feasible due to a travel duration of 5h 5m. Trains are available 10 times per day for this journey, covering a distance of 225 miles (363 km).
To fully experience Värnamo, plan to spend around two to three days exploring its attractions, including the Vandalorum art museum, Apladalen open-air museum and park, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Uppsala to Värnamo.
Since both Uppsala and Värnamo 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 Värnamo include Växjö, Halmstad, Kalmar, Lund, Hestra.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uppsala to Värnamo 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 Värnamo, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using ATMs or public Wi-Fi. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like verifying taxi drivers and avoiding unsolicited offers are advisable. Overall, Värnamo is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Värnamo
Most Uppsala to Värnamo trains use the Uppsala, Centralstation to Värnamo station station pair. Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Värnamo 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 Värnamo
Which Uppsala station do trains to Värnamo leave from?
Trains from Uppsala to Värnamo 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 · €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.
Which Värnamo station do trains from Uppsala arrive at?
Trains from Uppsala to Värnamo arrive at Värnamo station. Värnamo station is from Värnamo city centre.
Värnamo station331 30 Värnamo, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Värnamo station from Värnamo city centre
Bus273 · 3m · €3
Värnamo station train station facilities and services
Värnamo station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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: Madame Brasserie & Cafe, Restaurang Rosegarden
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Värnamo station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Värnamo station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Värnamo station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Värnamo station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Värnamo station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Värnamo, Hotel Vidöstern Värnamo, Best Western Hotel Värnamo.
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