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2047 Science Center
Regional science centre with hands-on exhibitions on technology, the human body and nature, making it a lively visit for families and curious adults.
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
1 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
2 h 34 m
Trains on 04 Sept
6
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borlänge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borlänge will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Fri 04 Sept, we found 6 trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borlänge, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borlänge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 167 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borlänge:
A coach is £0.75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borlänge costing on average £32.
Other travel options to Borlänge take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 38m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (2h 19m by train vs 2h 32m by car). Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £30 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.
Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Borlänge trains for today, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
566 SJ+ 8189 Tåg i Bergslagen | 9:41 Arlanda Central station | 3h06 | 12:47 Borlänge Centralstation | 1 change | |
268 SJ+ 8173 Tåg i Bergslagen | 10:51 Arlanda Central station | 2h56 | 13:47 Borlänge Centralstation | 1 change | |
270 SJ+ 8191 Tåg i Bergslagen | 11:51 Arlanda Central station | 2h56 | 14:47 Borlänge Centralstation | 1 change | |
| Friday 4 September | |||||
![]() | 1:28 Stockholm-Arlanda | 3h53 | 5:21 Borlänge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:28 Stockholm-Arlanda | 3h53 | 6:21 Borlänge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:57 Stockholm-Arlanda | 1h56 | 7:53 Borlänge | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borlänge run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Borlänge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Borlänge trip today.
Regional science centre with hands-on exhibitions on technology, the human body and nature, making it a lively visit for families and curious adults.
Small railway museum at Borlänge station area with locomotives, carriages and exhibits on the town’s rail and transport heritage.
Local museum dedicated to opera singer Jussi Björling, presenting memorabilia and the story of one of Sweden’s best-known musical figures.
Central city square used for markets, events and everyday city life, surrounded by shops and public buildings in the heart of Borlänge.
Popular riverside recreation area with walking paths, green spaces and views over the Dalälven, ideal for a relaxed outdoor break.
Nature reserve and outdoor area with trails, old pines and quiet woodland close to town, valued for walking, skiing and local wildlife.
Cured salmon with sugar, salt and dill. A Swedish classic often served at festive tables with mustard sauce and crispbread.
Small potato dumplings from Dalarna, traditionally filled with onion and served with melted butter. A regional speciality linked to nearby villages.
Crisp, thin rye flatbread baked in Dalarna. It is a staple with cheese, butter or cured meats and strongly associated with the region.
Well-known café and lunch spot offering sandwiches, pastries and coffee in a central setting. Good for a light meal or fika.
Popular casual restaurant in central Borlänge known for generous Italian dishes, pizza and pasta in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Established restaurant with a more refined feel, serving Swedish and European dishes in an elegant hotel environment.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than in smaller Nordic towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi fares are fixed on the meter; round up if you wish. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Borlänge Centralstation -> Borlänge Centrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda to Borlänge 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 Borlänge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Borlänge trains use the Arlanda Central station to Borlänge Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Borlänge, Centrum. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Borlänge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan is 1 km from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants and cafes available
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near entrances.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan.
Available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Fully accessible with lifts and ramps.
Borlänge Centralstation 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 options include: Restaurang Liljan, Broken Dreams
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Borlänge Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Borlänge Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Borlänge Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Borlänge Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borlänge Centralstation: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Galaxen, Best Western Gustaf Wasa Hotel, Scandic Borlänge.
Borlänge, Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafes and vending machines available.
Free WiFi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available within the station.
Ticket office support is available at Borlänge, Centrum.
Available at Borlänge, Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borlänge, Centrum: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Borlänge, Lergärdet is 3 km from Borlänge city centre. Public transport options include:
Borlänge, Lergärdet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Borlänge, Lergärdet.
Available at Borlänge, Lergärdet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borlänge, Lergärdet: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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