The following directions assume that you are travelling from Arlanda airport.
Train:
Trains leave Arlanda Central station for Uppsala Central Station several times a day. Arlanda C is accessed from Sky City between terminal 4 and 5.
- Journey time: 20 minutes
Both SJ and SL trains frequents the distance. Tickets can be bought at Arlanda airport, in vending machines or at desks, or in advance on-line at sj.se. The prices may differ depending on day, time and are in the order of magnitude of 220 SEK (~ 22 euro). Please note that a ticket for SJ can’t be used on a SL train, and vice versa.
Bus:
Bus 801 runs between Arlanda and central Uppsala once every hour between 1 a.m and 4 a.m, and twice every hour between 4 a.m and 1 a.m.
- Journey time: 49 minutes.
- Cost SEK 139 (approximately EUR 14).
There are vending machines at Arlanda airport terminals 2, 4 and 5 where you can buy a one way ticket for the bus. Credit card only. There is a small reduction of the price if you buy it from the vending machine in advance of the journey, compared to buying the ticket on board the bus.
You can buy the ticket with Master card or Visa on the bus (Amex and Diners are not accepted). Cash is not accepted.
(“Flygbussarna” airport coaches connects Arlanda and Stockholm city. It is not recommended to go to Stockholm from Arlanda to reach Uppsala.)
