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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Knivsta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £4
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 10 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 10 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Knivsta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Knivsta will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Uppsala to Knivsta, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
17:26 0h10 Uppsala 17:36 Knivsta £4 1 One-way 0 changes12:56 0h10 Uppsala 13:06 Knivsta £4 1 One-way 0 changes
21:37 0h11 Uppsala 21:48 Knivsta £4 1 One-way 0 changes
12:56 0h10 Uppsala 13:06 Knivsta £4 1 One-way 0 changes17:26 0h10 Uppsala 17:36 Knivsta £4 1 One-way 0 changes21:37 0h11 Uppsala 21:48 Knivsta £4 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Uppsala to Knivsta
SwedenSweden
Trains from Uppsala to Knivsta run on average 35 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 10m.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 35 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Uppsala to Knivsta trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Uppsala to Knivsta.
The cost of a train ticket from Uppsala to Knivsta can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Uppsala to Knivsta covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 35 per day.
The train distance from Uppsala to Knivsta is 17 km.
The first train from Uppsala to Knivsta leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Uppsala to Knivsta departs at 23:56.
Trains from Uppsala to Knivsta run approximately 35 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Uppsala and Knivsta. The service operates 35 times per day, provided by SL, Malartag.
Live departures
Uppsala to Knivsta train times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Knivsta trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10911 Mälartåg | 6:00 Uppsala Central Station | 0h10 | 6:10 Knivsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
10911 Mälartåg+ 102 UL | 6:00 Uppsala Central Station | 0h38 | 6:38 Knivsta | 1 change | |
| 40 SL | 6:26 Uppsala Central Station | 0h10 | 6:36 Knivsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 813 Mälartåg | 6:39 Uppsala Central Station | 0h09 | 6:48 Knivsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 813 Mälartåg+102 UL | 6:39 Uppsala Central Station | 0h26 | 7:05 Knivsta | 1 change | |
| 40 SL | 6:56 Uppsala Central Station | 0h10 | 7:06 Knivsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 40 SL+102 UL | 6:56 Uppsala Central Station | 0h42 | 7:38 Knivsta | 1 change | |
| 915 Mälartåg | 7:10 Uppsala Central Station | 0h09 | 7:19 Knivsta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 915 Mälartåg+102 UL | 7:10 Uppsala Central Station | 0h28 | 7:38 Knivsta | 1 change | |
| 40 SL+102 UL | 7:56 Uppsala Central Station | 0h42 | 8:38 Knivsta | 1 change | |
| 919 Mälartåg+102 UL | 8:10 Uppsala Central Station | 0h28 | 8:38 Knivsta | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SL, Malartag from Uppsala to Knivsta trainsSL, Malartag trains will get you between Uppsala and Knivsta from £4. 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
10m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£4
Malartag frequency
16 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
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
10m
Cheapest SL Price
£4
SL frequency
19 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Uppsala and Knivsta
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Uppsala to Knivsta.
There is no night train service from Uppsala to Knivsta.
Complete guide to Knivsta
Things to do in Knivsta
Discover the best of Knivsta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Knivsta trip today.
- Recommended
Knivsta Hembygdsgård
Small local museum presenting Knivsta’s history through objects and photographs. A useful introduction to the municipality and its communities.
- Recommended
Gamla Uppsala museum
Museum and reconstructed Iron Age farm where visitors can explore archaeology, houses and living history in a scenic outdoor setting.
- Recommended
Gredelby hagar
Central green park by the lake with paths, lawns and waterside views. A popular local place for easy walks and a quiet break near the centre.
- Recommended
Trunsta träsk
Nature reserve with trails through forest and wetland landscapes. Ideal for walking, birdwatching and experiencing the outdoors close to Knivsta.
Valloxen
Lakeside recreation area used for strolls, swimming in season and open views. A simple, enjoyable local favourite for relaxed outdoor time.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring, traditionally eaten with thin bread, potatoes and onions. A classic Uppland and northern Swedish speciality with a strong regional identity.
- Vegetarian
Lussekatt
Creamy saffron bun baked for Advent and Saint Lucia season. It is a beloved Swedish festive pastry often enjoyed with coffee across Uppland.
Smörgås
Open-faced sandwich on rye or crispbread, commonly topped with prawns, eggs and mayonnaise. A classic light meal in Swedish cafés and homes.
Indian Khusboo
Casual Indian restaurant in Knivsta centre serving curries, tandoori dishes and vegetarian options in a relaxed setting.
Thelins
Bakery café known for bread, pastries and fika. A convenient stop for coffee, buns and light lunches in a friendly setting.
Knivsta Pizzeria
Popular pizzeria and grill offering pizzas, kebab and simple Swedish fast-food favourites in an informal local atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but commuter rail and simple meals keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
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
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- SEK 40
- Day pass
- SEK 140
To the city centre
Knivsta station -> Knivsta centrum
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy UL single and 24-hour tickets in the UL app. Knivsta is served by UL tickets on buses and on the Uppsala–Knivsta–Arlanda commuter rail corridor.
- SL states that contactless card or mobile payment works on its buses, commuter trains, trams and Metro. For Knivsta journeys, check whether your specific service is operated by UL or SL before boarding.
Plan your visit to Knivsta
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The train journey from Uppsala to Knivsta offers pleasant views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush greenery, open fields, and glimpses of traditional Swedish architecture, making it a moderately scenic route.
FAQs: Uppsala to Knivsta train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala to Knivsta 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 Knivsta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Uppsala to Knivsta in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Uppsala to Knivsta.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Uppsala and Knivsta
Most Uppsala to Knivsta trains use the Uppsala, Centralstation to Knivsta tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Knivsta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Uppsala
Arrival train stations in Knivsta
Which Uppsala station do trains to Knivsta leave from?
Trains from Uppsala to Knivsta leave from Uppsala, Centralstation. The station is from Uppsala city centre at Stationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden.
Uppsala, CentralstationStationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Uppsala, Centralstation from Uppsala city centre
Bus2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 804 · 3m · £1 · every ~57 min
Uppsala, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
Uppsala, Samariterhemmet753 21 Uppsala, Sweden
Uppsala, Samariterhemmet train station facilities and services
Uppsala, Samariterhemmet has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Samariterhemmet: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Knivsta station do trains from Uppsala arrive at?
Trains from Uppsala to Knivsta arrive at Knivsta tågstation. Knivsta tågstation is from Knivsta city centre.
Knivsta tågstationCentralvägen 7, Knivsta, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Knivsta tågstation from Knivsta city centre
TrainSL commuter trains
BusLocal bus services available
Knivsta tågstation train station facilities and services
Knivsta tågstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Knivsta tågstation.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Knivsta tågstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Knivsta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Knivsta tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Knivsta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Train stations for Uppsala to Knivsta
Check train stations information for Uppsala and Knivsta, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Knivsta is Uppsala, Centralstation, and it arrives at Knivsta tågstation.
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