Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept

Cheapest price on 09 Sept

£56

Average ticket price on 09 Sept

£67

Fastest journey on 09 Sept

4 h 1 m

Average journey duration on 09 Sept

4 h 12 m

Trains on 09 Sept

6

Distance

301 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

On Wed 09 Sept, we found 6 trains from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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.

  • VR
    14:324h18
    Jönköping
    18:50Stockholm-Arlanda
    £561One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    4:284h01
    Jönköping
    8:29Stockholm-Arlanda
    £611One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    22:008h10
    Jönköping
    6:10Stockholm-Arlanda
    £641One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    13:014h28
    Jönköping
    17:29Stockholm-Arlanda
    £671One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    5:284h01
    Jönköping
    9:29Stockholm-Arlanda
    £681One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. 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 coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £61.

Distance: 301 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£61

Average Price

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£56

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 44m

Average total duration

5h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SJ

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The cheapest way to travel from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda is a coach with an average price of £26.

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

A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average £61.

The fastest way to travel from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jönköping and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 16m sooner (3h 33m by train vs 3h 49m by car). Tickets start at around £61 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda train times

The table below shows live departures for Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ178 SJ+Malartag20958 Mälartåg+Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik13:01 Jönköping Centralstation
5h28
18:29 Arlanda Central station2 changes
Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik+SJ178 SJ+Malartag138 Mälartåg+SJ282 SJ13:01 Jönköping Centralstation
4h50
17:51 Arlanda Central station3 changes
SJ536 SJ+Arlanda Express7850 Arlanda express+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik13:07 Jönköping Centralstation
4h16
17:23 Arlanda Södra station2 changes
SJ536 SJ+Malartag20954 Mälartåg+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik13:07 Jönköping Centralstation
4h22
17:29 Arlanda Central station2 changes
SJ180 SJ+Malartag964 Mälartåg+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik14:00 Jönköping Centralstation
5h29
19:29 Arlanda Central station2 changes
Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik+SJ180 SJ+Malartag140 Mälartåg+SJ284 SJ14:00 Jönköping Centralstation
4h50
18:50 Arlanda Central station3 changes
SJ538 SJ+Västtrafik7233 Västtrafik+Malartag20958 Mälartåg14:06 Jönköping Centralstation
4h23
18:29 Arlanda Central station2 changes
Wednesday 9 September
SJ4:28 Jönköping
4h01
8:29 Stockholm-Arlanda0 changesdirect
SJ5:28 Jönköping
4h01
9:29 Stockholm-Arlanda0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda

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Trains from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 301 km distance in 4h 1m.

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
Coach from £19
Distance
301 km
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:46
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Coach from £19

Train companies: SJ, Malartag from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, Malartag trains will get you between Jönköping and Stockholm-Arlanda from £19. 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
4h 1m
Cheapest SJ Price
£34
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

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 41m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£65
Malartag frequency
2 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 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.

  • Recommended

Arlanda Flygsamlingar

An aviation museum at Arlanda with historic aircraft, engines and stories of Swedish civil and military flying.

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Sigtuna museum

Sigtuna's main museum presents the town's medieval past, archaeology and changing local life in compact modern galleries.

Märsta museum

A museum in Märsta covering local archaeology and history, with exhibits on the region from prehistory to modern times.

Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm-Arlanda is pricier than many European hubs. Hotels, dining and airport rail links are costly, though buses and budget meals can reduce spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr250-450 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr35-55 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi fares are fixed on the meter; rounding up is optional. Cafés do not expect tips.

FAQs: Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jönköping 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
The cost of a train ticket from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda covers a distance of 301 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda is 301 km.
The first train from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda departs at 23:46.
Trains from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda.
To get from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The train station in Jönköping that goes to Stockholm-Arlanda is Jönköping Centralstation, and it arrives at Arlanda Norra station.
The cheapest way to get from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque lakes, lush forests, and charming small towns, particularly in the regions surrounding Lake Vättern and along the stretches of rural Swedish countryside.
A day trip from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 1m and the distance is 301 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 30 per day.
In Stockholm-Arlanda, you can enjoy a unique stay at Jumbo Stay, a hostel inside a converted jumbo jet. Relaxation Lounges offer comfort and spa services. Explore Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town, or enjoy a scenic walk around Lake Mälaren. Experience luxury with Swedavia Airport VIP Services. Visit SkyCity for shopping and dining, the Arlanda Aviation Museum, or the Airport Chapel for quiet reflection. You can also take the Arlanda Express for quick transport to Stockholm or explore the nearby town of Märsta for a taste of Swedish culture.
For a visit to Stockholm-Arlanda, spending 1 to 2 days allows sufficient time to explore the airport's amenities and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Jönköping and Stockholm-Arlanda

Most Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda trains use the Rocksjön station to Arlanda Norra station station pair. Use this guide to compare Jönköping 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 Jönköping
Arrival train stations in Stockholm-Arlanda

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

Trains from Jönköping to Stockholm-Arlanda leave from Jönköping Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Jönköping city centre at Järnvägsgatan 12, 553 15 Jönköping, Sweden.
Jönköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 12, 553 15 Jönköping, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Jönköping Centralstation from Jönköping city centre

Train17619, 17617, 17607, 17613, 17609, 17645, 17611, 27606, 27639, 37655, 27608, 17615, 17601, 27626, 27632, 27624, 27616, 27645, 27647, 27641, 17605, 17621, 17639, 17647, 17643, 27604, 7679 · 30m · £7 · every ~2 min
Bus34 · 35m · £8

Jönköping Centralstation train station facilities and services

Jönköping 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 Tegel, Aqua Dinner & Drinks

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Vox Hotel, Elite Stora Hotellet, Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria.

Rocksjön station553 05 Jönköping, SwedenParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Rocksjön station from Jönköping city centre

Rocksjön station is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:

Train7603, 7609, 7619, 7617, 7611, 7623, 7633, 7639, 17685, 17691 · 3m · £0.90
Bus3, 17, 112, 113, 114, 500 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
3, 17 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
3 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~9 min

Rocksjön station train station facilities and services

Rocksjön station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rocksjön station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rocksjön station: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rocksjön station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rocksjön station.

Jönköping, länssjukhuset RyhSjukhusgatan, 551 85 Jönköping, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh from Jönköping city centre

Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:

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Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh train station facilities and services

Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh 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 Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh. ATMs are available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh: Wheelchair accessible platforms available.

Most popular train connections from Jönköping

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