Verified airport transfer guide
Arlanda Express is the fastest way from Arlanda Airport to Stockholm Central; Flygbussarna is cheaper, and taxi is simplest for door-to-door travel.
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Stockholm
2026-05-05
Best option right now
Arlanda Express usually takes 18-20 min and costs SEK 340.00.
Verified against the listed route sources.
Comparison table with side-by-side timings, prices, and pickup details.
| Mode | Duration | Price | Pickup | Booking method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 18-20 min | SEK 340.00 | Arlanda South for Terminals 2, 3, and 4 or Arlanda North for Terminal 5 | Buy an Arlanda Express ticket online, in the app, at airport machines, or at staffed counters. |
| Bus | 40-50 min | SEK 129.00 - 139.00 | Arlanda Terminal 5 or Terminal 2/3 bus stops for Flygbussarna | Buy online, in the Flygbussarna app, at machines, at retailers, or on board by card. |
| Train | 38-45 min | SEK 200.00 | Arlanda Central Station in SkyCity between Terminals 4 and 5 | Buy an SL ticket and pay the Arlanda station passage fee if it is not included. |
| Taxi | 35-50 min | SEK 800.00 | Signed approved taxi ranks at Arlanda | Use an airport-approved taxi and ask the driver for the fixed or maximum fare before departure. |
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18-20 min
SEK 340.00
Arlanda South for Terminals 2, 3, and 4 or Arlanda North for Terminal 5
Stockholm Central Station
Buy an Arlanda Express ticket online, in the app, at airport machines, or at staffed counters.
40-50 min
SEK 129.00 - 139.00
Arlanda Terminal 5 or Terminal 2/3 bus stops for Flygbussarna
Stockholm C Cityterminalen
Buy online, in the Flygbussarna app, at machines, at retailers, or on board by card.
38-45 min
SEK 200.00
Arlanda Central Station in SkyCity between Terminals 4 and 5
Stockholm Central Station
Buy an SL ticket and pay the Arlanda station passage fee if it is not included.
35-50 min
SEK 800.00
Signed approved taxi ranks at Arlanda
Stockholm accommodation or city center
Use an airport-approved taxi and ask the driver for the fixed or maximum fare before departure.
Useful neighboring routes in the current Stockholm airport cluster.
Last verified 2026-05-05.
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Arlanda Express is currently the recommended option for most travelers based on the verified route data.
Verified price ranges: Arlanda Express SEK 340.00; Vy Flygbussarna SEK 129.00 - 139.00; SL commuter train SEK 200.00; Airport-approved Arlanda taxi SEK 800.00.
Verified journey times: Arlanda Express 18-20 min; Vy Flygbussarna 40-50 min; SL commuter train 38-45 min; Airport-approved Arlanda taxi 35-50 min.