Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station train with Arlanda Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€20

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€23

Fastest journey on Sep 17

19 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

38 m

Trains on Sep 17

11

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 11 trains from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 50 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.

  • SJ266 SJ
    9:32 AM0h19
    Stockholm Central Station
    9:51 AMArlanda Central station
    €201One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ284 SJ
    6:31 PM0h19
    Stockholm Central Station
    6:50 PMArlanda Central station
    €201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malartag814 Mälartåg · 925 Mälartåg
    8:38 AM0h50
    Stockholm Central Station
    9:28 AMArlanda Central station
    €241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malartag818 Mälartåg · 929 Mälartåg
    9:38 AM0h50
    Stockholm Central Station
    10:28 AMArlanda Central station
    €241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malartag858 Mälartåg · 977 Mälartåg
    7:37 PM0h51
    Stockholm Central Station
    8:28 PMArlanda Central station
    €241One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 36 km

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Driving

€22

Average price

€7

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Cheapest

€8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

50m

Average total duration

Fastest

20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station is a bus with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station:

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station costing on average €20.

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station is by train with an average journey time of 27m.

Other travel options to Arlanda Central station take longer:

Bus takes on average 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm Central Station and Arlanda Central station including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station 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
Malartag814 Mälartåg · 925 Mälartåg8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station
0h50
9:28 AM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
SJ266 SJ9:32 AM Stockholm Central Station
0h19
9:51 AM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag818 Mälartåg · 929 Mälartåg9:38 AM Stockholm Central Station
0h50
10:28 AM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
Malartag826 Mälartåg · 937 Mälartåg11:38 AM Stockholm Central Station
0h50
12:28 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
Malartag830 Mälartåg · 941 Mälartåg12:38 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h50
1:28 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
Malartag834 Mälartåg · 947 Mälartåg1:38 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h50
2:28 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
Malartag838 Mälartåg · 951 Mälartåg2:38 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h50
3:28 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
Malartag850 Mälartåg · 965 Mälartåg5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h51
6:28 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
SJ284 SJ6:31 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h19
6:50 PM Arlanda Central station0 transfersDirect
Malartag854 Mälartåg · 971 Mälartåg6:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h51
7:28 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer
Malartag858 Mälartåg · 977 Mälartåg7:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
0h51
8:28 PM Arlanda Central station1 transfer

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SJ as well as Malartag, SL, Arlanda Express, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station

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Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station run on average 37 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 37 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:08, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 17m.

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 €5
Distance
36 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
37
Direct trains
37
Fastest train
17m
First train
2:08 AM
Last train
10:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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 €5

Train companies: Arlanda Express, Malartag, SJ, SL from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station trainsArlanda Express, Malartag, SJ, SL trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Arlanda Central station from €3. 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
17m
Cheapest Malartag Price
€22
Malartag frequency
20 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
18m
Cheapest SJ Price
€19
SJ frequency
18 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
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Arlanda Express

About
Arlanda Express is a high-speed train service based in Sweden. It operates between Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport, with a journey time of just 20 minutes. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types of train available: the Arlanda Express Train and the Arlanda Express Airport Train. Both offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and luggage storage. The Arlanda Express Train runs every 15 minutes from 5am to 1am, while the Arlanda Express Airport Train runs every 30 minutes from 5am to 11pm. There are two types of ticket available: a single ticket and a return ticket. The most popular routes for Arlanda Express are Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and vice versa. The service is a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the city and the airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arlanda Express Duration
20m
Cheapest Arlanda Express Price
€30
Arlanda Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 1 hour before departure with service fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket

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
32m
Cheapest SL Price
€18
SL frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station is 17m to travel the 36 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station leaves at 2:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station leaves at 10:11 PM.
Yes,there are 37 direct trains a day from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station with Arlanda Express, Malartag, SJ, SL. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station. You can choose between Arlanda Express. Arlanda Express trains take around 20m
When taking a train from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station, you can count on Arlanda Express, Malartag, SJ, SL for the best way to get you to Arlanda Central station. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm Central Station and Arlanda Central station and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Arlanda Central station from Stockholm Central Station is worth doing with a journey time of 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda Central station is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm Central Station and Arlanda Central station including taking a train and bus.

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