Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£50

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£78

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

4 h 12 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

4 h 15 m

Trains on 19 Sept

9

Distance

301 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping 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 Jönköping will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

To travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SJ167 SJ+Västtrafik7233 Västtrafik+Malartag919 Mälartåg
    8:295h30
    Arlanda Central station
    13:59Jönköping Centralstation
    £501One-way
    2 changes
  • Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Malartag925 Mälartåg+Västtrafik7236 Västtrafik
    9:285h30
    Arlanda Central station
    14:58Jönköping Centralstation
    £711One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ261 SJ+Tågab7063 Tågab+SJ165 SJ+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik
    8:084h52
    Arlanda Central station
    13:00Jönköping Centralstation
    £711One-way
    3 changes
  • SJ529 SJ+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik+Malartag925 Mälartåg
    9:284h21
    Arlanda Central station
    13:49Jönköping Centralstation
    £771One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ529 SJ+Arlanda Express7821 Arlanda express+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik
    9:374h12
    Arlanda Södra station
    13:49Jönköping Centralstation
    £831One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. 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 £27, while a train costs an average of £71.

Distance: 301 km

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Coach
Driving

£71

Average Price

£27

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Cheapest

£58

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping is a coach with an average price of £27.

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

A coach is £45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping costing on average £71.

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 29m.

Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 16m.

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

You'll arrive about 28m sooner (3h 29m by train vs 3h 57m by car). Tickets start at around £71 compared to roughly £58 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

Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Malartag988 Mälartåg+SJ157 SJ+UL874 UL+Västtrafik7213 Västtrafik23:29 Arlanda Central station
9h31
9:00 Jönköping Centralstation4 changes
Saturday 19 September
SJ261 SJ+Tågab7063 Tågab+SJ165 SJ+Västtrafik7229 Västtrafik8:08 Arlanda Central station
4h52
13:00 Jönköping Centralstation3 changes
Malartag919 Mälartåg+SJ593 SJ+Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik8:29 Arlanda Central station
4h21
12:50 Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
Malartag919 Mälartåg+SJ167 SJ+Västtrafik7233 Västtrafik8:29 Arlanda Central station
5h30
13:59 Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
SJ593 SJ+Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik+Arlanda Express7817 Arlanda express8:35 Arlanda Norra station
4h15
12:50 Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
SJ593 SJ+Arlanda Express7817 Arlanda express+Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik8:37 Arlanda Södra station
4h13
12:50 Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
Malartag925 Mälartåg+Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Västtrafik7236 Västtrafik9:28 Arlanda Central station
5h30
14:58 Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
Malartag925 Mälartåg+SJ529 SJ+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik9:28 Arlanda Central station
4h21
13:49 Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
SJ529 SJ+Arlanda Express7821 Arlanda express+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik9:35 Arlanda Norra station
4h14
13:49 Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
SJ529 SJ+Arlanda Express7821 Arlanda express+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik9:37 Arlanda Södra station
4h12
13:49 Jönköping Centralstation2 changes

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SJ as well as Snälltåget or Arlanda Express offer trains services from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping

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Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £20 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 £20
Distance
301 km
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:46
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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
Coach from £20

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Arlanda Express from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Arlanda Express trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Jönköping from £20. 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
£32
SJ frequency
10 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 53m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£50
Snälltåget frequency
2 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

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
4h 14m
Cheapest Arlanda Express Price
£51
Arlanda Express frequency
12 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

Complete guide to Jönköping

Things to do in Jönköping

Discover the best of Jönköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jönköping trip today.

  • Must visit

Jönköpings läns museum

Museum of cultural history with the world’s largest match museum section, plus exhibitions on local life and craftsmanship in Jönköping County.

  • Recommended

Tändsticksmuseet

Specialist museum in a former match factory telling the story of Sweden’s match industry. Compact, distinctive, and closely tied to the city’s heritage.

  • Recommended

Jönköpings konsthall

Contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions by Swedish and international artists. A good stop for current visual culture in central Jönköping.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: dining and hotels are pricier than many Nordic secondary cities, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining
500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping covers a distance of 301 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 71 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping is 301 km.
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping departs at 23:46.
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping run approximately 71 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping.
To get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping.
The train station in Stockholm-Arlanda that goes to Jönköping is Arlanda Central station, and it arrives at Jönköping Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping offers a mix of scenic views, including lush Swedish countryside, forests, and picturesque small towns, making it a pleasant experience for travellers who enjoy landscapes.
A day trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 17m. The trip covers a distance of 301 km and there are 25 train trips per day.
In Jönköping, you can enjoy cultural experiences at the Spira Cultural Center with its concerts, theatre performances, and art exhibitions. Relax at Jönköpings Stadspark, featuring a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails. Explore the charming town of Gränna, renowned for its traditional candy-making. Attend events at Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre or delve into industrial history at the Huskvarna Factory Museum. Visit Vättern Lake for swimming and boating, or discover regional history at the Jönköping County Museum. Don't miss the Tändsticksmuseet for its unique matchstick production exhibits, or enjoy the seasonal blooms at Rosenlunds Rosarium.
To fully explore Jönköping's attractions, such as the Match Museum, the Jönköping County Museum, and the beautiful Lake Vättern, a stay of two to three days is recommended. This allows ample time to enjoy the city's cultural sites, natural beauty, and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm-Arlanda and Jönköping

Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping trains use the Arlanda Norra station to Rocksjön station station pair, with some services arriving at Jönköping Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Jönköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm-Arlanda
Arrival train stations in Jönköping

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

Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Jönköping leave from Arlanda Norra station. The station is from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, 190 45 Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden.
Stockholm-Arlanda, GränsgatanGränsgatan, 190 60 Stockholm-Arlanda, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre

Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan is 1 km from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre. Public transport options include:

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Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan train station facilities and services

Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple restaurants and cafes available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near entrances.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan: Fully accessible with lifts and ramps.

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