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Marinmuseum
Main naval museum with ships, submarines and exhibits on Sweden’s maritime defence. A top choice for families and anyone exploring Karlskrona’s history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£103
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£117
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
10 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
10 h 37 m
Trains on 22 Oct
2
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.
Fast trains
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 2 trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 10 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 7 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.
22:0510h07Stockholm-Arlanda8:12Karlskrona£1031One-way0 changes- 21:0511h07Stockholm-Arlanda8:12Karlskrona£1311One-way0 changes
- 22:0510h07Stockholm-Arlanda8:12Karlskrona£1031One-way0 changes
- 21:0511h07Stockholm-Arlanda8:12Karlskrona£1311One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona
SwedenSweden
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona run on average 52 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 412 km distance in 4h 51m.
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
Distance 412 km |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 52 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona covers a distance of 412 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 52 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona is 412 km.
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona departs at 23:05.
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona run approximately 52 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
Live departures
Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona trains for today, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 20:34 Stockholm-Arlanda | 9h38 | 6:12 Karlskrona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:34 Stockholm-Arlanda | 9h38 | 7:12 Karlskrona | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Malartag trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Karlskrona from £6. 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 51m
Cheapest SJ Price
£6
SJ frequency
46 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£6
Snälltåget frequency
8 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
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
6h 22m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£79
Malartag frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stockholm-Arlanda and Karlskrona
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
Yes, there is a night train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
Complete guide to Karlskrona
Things to do in Karlskrona
Discover the best of Karlskrona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlskrona trip today.
- Recommended
Blekinge Museum
Museum in a former church presenting local history, archaeology and the city’s development. Useful for context before exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Konsthallen
Art gallery and cultural venue in a converted industrial building. Visit for changing exhibitions and a contemporary contrast to the historic centre.
- Must visit
Stortorget
Grand central square framed by major churches and civic buildings. It is the best place to appreciate Karlskrona’s formal town layout.
- Recommended
Stumholmen
Island district linked to the centre, known for museums, sea views and relaxed walking paths. Ideal for combining history with waterside scenery.
- Recommended
Fisketorget
Harbour promenade and gathering area beside the water. Popular for strolls, boat views and easy access to central attractions.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd sill
Salt-cured herring, a staple of Blekinge’s coastal table. It reflects Karlskrona’s long naval and fishing heritage and is often served with potatoes.
Stekt strömming
Fried Baltic herring, traditionally eaten with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. A classic everyday dish in southern Swedish coastal homes.
- Gluten-free
Fiskgryta
A hearty fish soup made with local catch, cream and root vegetables. It is popular in the archipelago and showcases Karlskrona’s maritime food culture.
Café Utkiken
Well-known café and lunch spot by the water, good for Swedish fika, light meals and a relaxed historic naval-town setting.
Nivå Bar & Steakhouse
Stylish waterfront dining with a focus on seafood, Swedish classics and seasonal produce in a relaxed central setting.
Stars And Stripes
Popular casual restaurant and bar in the centre, known for a broad menu, dependable cooking and lively atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 600 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
Blekingetrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 32 kr
- Day pass
- 64 kr
To the city centre
Karlskrona Centralstation -> Stortorget, Karlskrona
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap a contactless bank card on buses for an adult single ticket within one municipality only.
- From Karlskrona Centralstation, buses towards Karlskrona centrum are signed from the station area; Stortorget is walkable in about 10 min.
Plan your visit to Karlskrona
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Karlskrona.
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona is quite scenic, offering views of Sweden's beautiful countryside, lush forests, and picturesque lakes as you travel south through the heart of the country.
FAQs: Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona covers a distance of 412 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 52 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona is 412 km.
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona departs at 23:05.
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona run approximately 52 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
Yes, there is a night train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
The train station in Stockholm-Arlanda that goes to Karlskrona is Arlanda Central station, and it arrives at Karlskrona, Centralstation.
Booking trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona is quite scenic, offering views of Sweden's beautiful countryside, lush forests, and picturesque lakes as you travel south through the heart of the country.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm-Arlanda and Karlskrona
Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona trains use the to Karlskrona, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona
Which Karlskrona station do trains from Stockholm-Arlanda arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Karlskrona arrive at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Karlskrona, Centralstation is 1 km from Karlskrona city centre.
Karlskrona, CentralstationBlekingegatan 1, 371 34 Karlskrona, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlskrona, Centralstation from Karlskrona city centre
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 123, 150, 154 · 1m · £3 · every ~30 min
Karlskrona, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Karlskrona, 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Michelangelo, Nivå Bar & Stekhus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Carlscrona, First Hotel Statt, Scandic Karlskrona.
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