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The Swedish Glass Museum
Sweden’s national museum of glass and one of Växjö’s top sights. Strong design, craft, and contemporary exhibitions in a landmark building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Växjö
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$68
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$89
Fastest journey on Sep 05
5 h
Average journey duration on Sep 05
5 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 05
10
Distance
370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Växjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Växjö will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Uppsala to Växjö without transferring at least 2 times.
817 Mälartåg+
307 Snälltåget · 90307 Snälltåget7:39 AM6h01Uppsala Central Station1:40 PMVäxjö Centralstation$681One-way2 transfers- 829 Mälartåg · 231 Mälartåg+
27621 Jönköpings länstrafik+
18839 Östgötatrafiken10:44 AM7h38Uppsala Central Station6:22 PMVäxjö Centralstation$741One-way5 transfers - 821 Mälartåg · 227 Mälartåg+
529 SJ+
51056 Öresundståg8:44 AM5h06Uppsala Central Station1:50 PMVäxjö Centralstation$811One-way3 transfers - 919 Mälartåg+529 SJ+51056 Öresundståg8:10 AM5h40Uppsala Central Station1:50 PMVäxjö Centralstation$821One-way2 transfers
- 915 Mälartåg+527 SJ+
17558 Krösatågen7:10 AM6h27Uppsala Central Station1:37 PMVäxjö Centralstation$891One-way2 transfers
- 10911 Mälartåg+523 SJ+
145 Länstrafiken Kronoberg6:00 AM5h00Uppsala Central Station11:00 AMVäxjö Centralstation$981One-way2 transfers - 10911 Mälartåg+523 SJ+145 Länstrafiken Kronoberg · 3 Länstrafiken Kronoberg6:00 AM5h02Uppsala Central Station11:02 AMVäxjö$981One-way3 transfers
- 821 Mälartåg · 227 Mälartåg+529 SJ+51056 Öresundståg8:44 AM5h06Uppsala Central Station1:50 PMVäxjö Centralstation$811One-way3 transfers
- 829 Mälartåg+533 SJ+51072 Öresundståg10:44 AM5h06Uppsala Central Station3:50 PMVäxjö Centralstation$1051One-way2 transfers
- 521 SJ+51024 Öresundståg+
40 SL4:26 AM5h24Uppsala Central Station9:50 AMVäxjö Centralstation$951One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Uppsala to Växjö train times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Växjö trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 547 SJ+965 Mälartåg+1128 Öresundståg | 6:09 PM Uppsala Central Station | 4h42 | 10:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1 SJ+873 Mälartåg+17655 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:39 PM Uppsala Central Station | 10h56 | 8:35 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| 521 SJ+51024 Öresundståg+40 SL | 4:26 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h24 | 9:50 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 10911 Mälartåg+523 SJ+145 Länstrafiken Kronoberg | 6:00 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h00 | 11:00 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 10911 Mälartåg+523 SJ+145 Länstrafiken Kronoberg · 3 Länstrafiken Kronoberg | 6:00 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h02 | 11:02 AM Växjö | 3 transfers | |
| 915 Mälartåg+527 SJ+17558 Krösatågen | 7:10 AM Uppsala Central Station | 6h27 | 1:37 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 817 Mälartåg+307 Snälltåget · 90307 Snälltåget | 7:39 AM Uppsala Central Station | 6h01 | 1:40 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 919 Mälartåg+529 SJ+51056 Öresundståg | 8:10 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h40 | 1:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 821 Mälartåg · 227 Mälartåg+529 SJ+51056 Öresundståg | 8:44 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h06 | 1:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
 774 UL+169 SJ+ 7237 Västtrafik+17617 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:57 AM Uppsala Central Station | 7h25 | 5:22 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 829 Mälartåg+533 SJ+51072 Öresundståg | 10:44 AM Uppsala Central Station | 5h06 | 3:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 829 Mälartåg · 231 Mälartåg+27621 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17619 Jönköpings länstrafik | 10:44 AM Uppsala Central Station | 7h38 | 6:22 PM Växjö Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Uppsala to Växjö
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Trains from Uppsala to Växjö run on average 128 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 3h 44m.
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 229 miles (370 km) |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 128 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag from Uppsala to Växjö trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Malartag trains will get you between Uppsala and Växjö from $6 (€5). 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 SJ Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest SJ Price
$6 (€5)
SJ frequency
102 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$6 (€5)
Snälltåget frequency
34 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
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
5h 17m
Cheapest Malartag Price
$20 (€16)
Malartag frequency
10 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 Växjö
Things to do in Växjö
Discover the best of Växjö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Växjö trip today.
- Recommended
Smålands Museum
Regional cultural history museum covering Småland’s archaeology, folk life, and local identity. A strong introduction to the area.
- Recommended
The House of Emigrants
Migration-focused museum with moving exhibitions on emigration, identity, and global movement. Especially relevant in this emigrant region.
- Must visit
Växjösjön Promenade
Popular lakeside walking route around Växjösjön. Scenic, easy, and one of the best ways to experience the city’s outdoors.
- Recommended
Linnéparken
Main city park beside Växjösjön with promenades, sculpture, and lawns. A central green space for walks and local life.
- Recommended
Trummen
Large lake and recreation area with paths, birdlife, and open views. A favorite for jogging, walking, and relaxed sightseeing.
- 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 best-known traditional foods.
Kroppkakor
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, boiled and served with butter, cream, or lingonberries. They are a classic southern Swedish comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Småländsk Ostkaka
Ostkaka från Småland is a baked fresh-cheese cake, denser than cheesecake, usually served warm with jam and cream. It is a signature dessert of Småland.
PM & Vänner
Well-known central brasserie with classic Swedish and European dishes, polished service, and a lively but relaxed atmosphere.
Umami Monkey
Established Italian restaurant known for wood-fired pizza, pasta, and a busy, friendly setting near the city center.
Kafe de Luxe
Popular casual venue serving burgers, street food, and drinks in a modern, social atmosphere with broad local appeal.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses are reasonable and many daily purchases are card-friendly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-140 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is needed at cafes.
Länstrafiken Kronoberg
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 32 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Växjö Centralstation -> Stortorget
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the Länstrafiken Kronoberg app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available.
- Växjö city center is walkable from Växjö Centralstation, so you may not need a bus for central destinations.
FAQs: Trains from Uppsala to Växjö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala to Växjö 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 Växjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Uppsala to Växjö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Uppsala to Växjö takes 3h 44m and runs 128 per day.
The first train from Uppsala to Växjö leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Uppsala to Växjö is 229 miles (370 km).
The last train from Uppsala to Växjö leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Uppsala to Växjö.
There is no direct train service currently available from Uppsala to Växjö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Uppsala to Växjö.
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Växjö is Uppsala Central Station, which connects to Växjö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Växjö is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Uppsala to Växjö offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Swedish countryside, with glimpses of lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Uppsala to Växjö is not feasible due to the long travel time of 3h 44m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day for this 229 miles (370 km) journey.
For a comprehensive experience in Växjö, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Swedish Glass Museum, Växjö Cathedral, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Uppsala to Växjö.
Since both Uppsala and Växjö 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 Växjö include Malmö, Kalmar, Linköping, Jönköping, Lund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uppsala to Växjö 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 Växjö, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation. While serious crime is rare, it is advisable to stay vigilant, especially in nightlife spots. Scams are uncommon but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation and always use official services to book tickets or taxis.
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 Växjö
Most Uppsala to Växjö trains use the Uppsala, Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Växjö, Småland Airport. Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Växjö 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 Växjö
Which Uppsala station do trains to Växjö leave from?
Trains from Uppsala to Växjö 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.
Gottsunda SimhallGottsunda, 756 57 Uppsala, Sweden
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.
Which Växjö station do trains from Uppsala arrive at?
Trains from Uppsala to Växjö most often arrive at Växjö Centralstation. Some services arrive at Växjö, Småland Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Växjö arrival station.
Växjö CentralstationNorra Järnvägsgatan 11, Växjö, Sweden 352 30
City-centre transport
Getting to Växjö Centralstation from Växjö city centre
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 15 · 0m · $4 · every ~27 min
Växjö Centralstation train station facilities and services
Växjö 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 PM & Vänner, Kafé de Luxe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Växjö Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Växjö Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Växjö, PM & Vänner Hotel, Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal.
Växjö, Småland AirportSmaland Airport (VXO), Flygplatsvägen 2, 352 50 Växjö, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Växjö, Småland Airport from Växjö city centre
Växjö, Småland Airport is 7 km from Växjö city centre. Public transport options include:
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Växjö, Småland Airport train station facilities and services
Växjö, Småland Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes available in departures and arrivals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Växjö, Småland Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Växjö, Småland Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö, Småland Airport: Airport is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
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