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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Leksand
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Leksand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Leksand will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Uppsala for Leksand every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
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12:242h26Uppsala14:50Leksand Tågstation£361One-way0 changes
- 12:242h26Uppsala14:50Leksand Tågstation£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Uppsala to Leksand
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Leksand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £24.
Distance: 175 km
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Uppsala to Leksand train times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Leksand trains for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 268 SJ+ 8173 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8138 Tåg i Bergslagen | 11:10 Uppsala Central Station | 3h44 | 14:54 Leksand tågstation | 2 changes | |
| 18 SJ+8142 Tåg i Bergslagen | 13:10 Uppsala Central Station | 3h43 | 16:53 Leksand tågstation | 1 change | |
| 576 SJ 3000+8177 Tåg i Bergslagen · 8146 Tåg i Bergslagen | 15:00 Uppsala Central Station | 3h54 | 18:54 Leksand tågstation | 2 changes | |
| 598 SJ 3000+8179 Tåg i Bergslagen+48 SJ | 17:30 Uppsala Central Station | 3h11 | 20:41 Leksand tågstation | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uppsala to Leksand
SwedenSweden
Trains from Uppsala to Leksand run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:12, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 2h 16m.
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 175 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 1:12 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: SJ, TagiBergslagen, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Uppsala to Leksand trainsSJ, TagiBergslagen, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Uppsala and Leksand from £10. 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 Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
TagiBergslagen
About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£36
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Leksand
Things to do in Leksand
Discover the best of Leksand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leksand trip today.
- Recommended
Karlfeldtsgården Ankarcronas
Artist’s home and studio showing paintings, furnishings and the creative world of local painter Gustaf Ankarcrona.
- Recommended
Naturum Dalarna
Nature centre with exhibitions on local wildlife, geology and the Siljan landscape, often combined with art and photography displays.
- Must visit
Siljansnäs Naturreservat
Nature reserve and viewpoint area above Siljansnäs with marked paths, birdwatching and wide views across Lake Siljan.
- Must visit
Tällberg
Traditional village area with characteristic wooden buildings, craft atmosphere and pleasant lanes for a quiet walk.
- Recommended
Leksand strandpromenad
Broad lakeside promenade and recreation area with beach, marina and event spaces, popular for walks and summer views.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon traditionally served with dill, mustard sauce and potatoes. A classic Swedish festive dish commonly enjoyed in Dalarna.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Knäckebröd
Crisp flatbread from nearby Dalarna, baked from rye and valued as a regional staple. Often served with butter, cheese or cured meats.
- Vegetarian
Lussekatt
Soft, slightly sweet saffron bun eaten in winter and at Saint Lucy celebrations. A familiar Swedish seasonal bake found in Leksand cafés.
Hildasholms Kafé
Casual café and lunch venue at Hildasholm, popular for fika, light meals and a peaceful garden setting in summer.
Korstappans Herrgård
Hotel restaurant serving Swedish classics and seasonal dishes in a comfortable lakeside atmosphere near central Leksand.
Siljansnäs Hotell
Traditional café and bakery known for Swedish fika, bread and pastries in a relaxed setting by the water.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: accommodation and dining are pricey, but Leksand is often cheaper than Stockholm. Local buses and simple meals are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 80-140 SEK for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 SEK per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ SEK per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 SEK for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
Dalatrafik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 110 kr
To the city centre
Leksands tågstation -> Leksands centrum, Leksand
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy before boarding in the Dalatrafik app where possible; Dalatrafik says tickets can be bought in the app and also on board buses.
- Dalatrafik is the official operator for buses and regional rail in Dalarna. Ticket prices vary by zone and sales channel, so check the journey and fare in the app before travel.
FAQs: Uppsala to Leksand train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala to Leksand 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 Leksand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Uppsala to Leksand can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Uppsala to Leksand covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Uppsala to Leksand is 175 km.
The first train from Uppsala to Leksand leaves at 1:12.
The last train from Uppsala to Leksand departs at 23:19.
Trains from Uppsala to Leksand run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Uppsala to Leksand.
Yes, there is a direct train between Uppsala and Leksand. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Uppsala to Leksand, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Uppsala to Leksand.
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Leksand is Uppsala Central Station, and it arrives at Leksand tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Leksand is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Uppsala to Leksand in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Uppsala to Leksand offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque Swedish countryside, charming villages, and serene lakes along the route.
A day trip from Uppsala to Leksand is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 16m. Trains run 10 times per day over a distance of 175 km.
To fully experience Leksand's cultural attractions, nature, and local lifestyle, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Uppsala to Leksand.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Uppsala and Leksand
Most Uppsala to Leksand trains use the Uppsala, Centralstation to Leksand tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Leksand 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 Leksand
Which Uppsala station do trains to Leksand leave from?
Trains from Uppsala to Leksand 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 · £0.90 · 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.
Which Leksand station do trains from Uppsala arrive at?
Trains from Uppsala to Leksand most often arrive at Leksand tågstation. Some services arrive at Insjön station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leksand arrival station.
Leksand tågstationStationsgatan 1, 793 31 Leksand, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Leksand tågstation from Leksand city centre
Bus255, 271, 274, 275, 277, 281, 282 · 3m · £4 · every ~1 min
Leksand tågstation train station facilities and services
Leksand tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Sjövillan, Leksands Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leksand tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leksand tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leksand tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leksand tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leksand tågstation.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Korstäppans Herrgård, Hotell Leksand, Leksands Folkhögskola Vandrarhem.
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