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Compare train and bus for Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a bus costs an average of $45.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping costing on average $96 (€79).
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $78 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€35). The journey takes 5h 16m versus 3h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping
How to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:07 AM4h58Stockholm, Arlanda T22:05 PMJönköping, Resecentrum$321One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:07 AM4h58Stockholm, Arlanda T22:05 PMJönköping, Resecentrum$321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
529 SJ+
7821 Arlanda express+
7232 Västtrafik9:37 AM4h12Arlanda Södra station1:49 PMJönköping Centralstation$1251One-way2 transfers
Other options
167 SJ+
919 Mälartåg+
7233 Västtrafik8:29 AM5h30Arlanda Central station1:59 PMJönköping Centralstation$871One-way2 transfers
593 SJ+
7228 Västtrafik+
919 Mälartåg8:29 AM4h21Arlanda Central station12:50 PMJönköping Centralstation$1021One-way2 transfers
593 SJ+
7817 Arlanda express+
7228 Västtrafik8:37 AM4h13Arlanda Södra station12:50 PMJönköping Centralstation$1101One-way2 transfers
FlixBus9:05 AM5h00Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 52:05 PMJönköping, Resecentrum$321One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:37 PM5h08Stockholm, Arlanda T23:45 AMJönköping, Resecentrum$321One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:35 PM5h10Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 53:45 AMJönköping, Resecentrum$321One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping:
A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 44m.
- Around 71 trains per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm-Arlanda and Jönköping as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Arlanda Central station and arrive in Jönköping Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Stockholm, Arlanda and arrive in Jönköping, Resecentrum.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Jönköping by bus.
- Travel with Malartag, Snälltåget, SJ, Tågab, VR to go to Jönköping by train.
- 17 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
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