The most inexpensive ways to get to Stockholm are by car, ferry, bus, plane. How to get to Sweden How to get to Stockholm cheaper

This article will talk about “How to get from the airport/port/train station to the central part of Stockholm.”

There are 3 options for how to get from the airport to the center of Stockholm

1. Taxi. The cost of a taxi varies from 450 CZK to 520 for a car that can accommodate 4 people and luggage. BE SURE to check the cost of the trip before you get into the car. There are a lot of drivers in Stockholm who cheat and charge you a “double-night-New Year’s” tariff, and often if the driver sees that you don’t know English or Swedish, then his desire to deceive you greatly increases. Therefore, the elementary “How much?” before getting into the car will save you at least 200 CZK (20 euros). The maximum rate that a standard taxi will charge for a transfer from the center to the city: 520-600 CZK (52-60 euros) one way.

2. Flygbussarna bus(you can find the exit to board the bus using signs at the airport). He will take you to the central station. Tickets can be purchased online http://www.flygbussarna.se/. Cost 105 CZK (10 EUR) one way. This bus travels for approximately 1 hour. This is the most inexpensive option transfer from the airport to the city.

3. Arlanda Express— the cost of a one-way transfer is 260 CZK per person and in 20 minutes you will already be at the central station. From Thursday to Sunday there is a discount and a ticket for two costs 280 CZK! Tickets can be purchased at the airport terminal (small yellow machines labeled Aranda Express) or online https://www.arlandaexpress.com/. The purchased ticket is valid for 1 month. If you buy a ticket on the train from the conductor, it will cost 100 CZK more. The train is fast and there is free internet.

Ferry

If you are sailing to Viking Line/Stadsgården port.

This is the closest port to the Old Town and a walk to the first attractions or the nearest metro station Slussen will take you 10-15 minutes. You won’t need to figure out for a long time which direction to go from the ferry, because Old town you will see from the ship. The main flow of tourists will leave the terminal and head towards the Old Town. If you still decide to go by bus, then here current information in Russian about a bus ticket
http://www.vikingline.ru/find-trip/timetable/transfers/stockholm/
This is the most budget option travel both to the Slussen metro station closest to the port and to central station T-central.

If you are arriving at the port of Frihamnen

1. When leaving the ferry terminal, you turn left. There will be a stop for buses number 1 and number 76 that go to the city. You can buy a bus ticket from a machine at the bus stop. credit card. The ticket costs 36 CZK for an adult. Children under 12 years old are free. In high tourist season Bus tickets are sold at the terminal or immediately at the exit for cash (crowns). About how to buy ticket in the machine and get to the center of Stockholm, read at the end of the article

2. By shuttle bus from the Frihamnen terminal to the Strömgatan embankment. It is better to find out about the shuttle on the ferry.

3. The closest metro station to Frihamnen port is Gärdet. You can buy a ticket at the station either from the machine using a credit card, from the controller at the entrance (by card or in cash in kroons) and at the Pressbyran kiosk. How to purchase a ticket from the machine is written below.

If you are arriving at the port of Värtahamnen

1. By metro: The Gärdet metro station is located next to the port. When you get off at the port terminal you need to go to the end of the terminal (without going down the escalator to the first floor). At the end of the terminal there is an exit to the bridge which will lead you to the metro station in just 5 minutes. Follow the flow of tourists, they will probably also go to the station. You can buy a ticket at the station from a machine (see how to buy a ticket from a machine at the end of the article) with a credit card, from the ticket inspector (by card and cash in kroons) and at the Pressbyran kiosk next to the turnstiles.

2. By bus: bus stop located near the metro station. You need bus number 1 towards Stora Essingen. To get to the very center you need to get off at the Hötorget stop

Only the main ports of Stockholm are listed here. If you see a completely different port name on your ticket, write to us and we will tell you how to get to the center of Stockholm.

Railway station

Central Station or T-centralen is located between the historical and modern parts of Stockholm. The station has 4 main exits, and all of them will lead you to one of
central streets. The Stockholm metro is located under the main station building. Official website railways where you can buy a ticket and see the schedule http://www.sj.se/
Official website of the Stockholm metro http://sl.se/
If you come from: Copenhagen, Oslo, Bergen or any Swedish city, then get off at T-centralen station and you will be in the city center.

Throughout the year, and especially in winter, airlines surprise amazingly low prices for flights to the Swedish capital. Even if you weren't planning on flying to Sweden this holiday, it's worth considering this option. And if this is your long-standing dream, then it’s time to fulfill it. We share with you the best budget ways get to Stockholm.

In order to check prices for the dates you have planned - just click on the widget and select the appropriate dates. The website aviasales.ru will collect suitable options flights offered various airlines, all you have to do is choose.

note that prices are as of May 2018.

Direct flight Moscow (Russia) — Stockholm

Price: from 60 euros
Travel time: 2 hours 30 minutes
AirBaltic and some other companies offer very favorable tickets to Stockholm: two and a half hours in a comfortable plane and you can plunge into the fabulous Christmas atmosphere of Stockholm

Flight St. Petersburg (Russia) - Stockholm

Price: from 70 euros
Travel time: 2 hours 30 minutes
The perfect flight from one northern capital in another it will take only a couple of hours and will cost a record low.

Direct flight Minsk (Belarus) — Stockholm

Price: from 60 euros
Travel time: two and a half hours
All you need is to get to Minsk and take a direct plane to amazing city Moomins and Swedish sandwiches.

Direct flight Kyiv (Ukraine) - Stockholm

Price: from 60 euros
Travel time: 2 hours 30 minutes
You get to Kyiv in a way convenient for you and within a few hours you are in a smart, cozy Stockholm.

Flight Gdansk (Poland) - Stockholm

Price: from 10 euros
Travel time: less than two hours

Most cheap ticket on a plane to Stockholm can be bought from Gdansk. If you find yourself in Gdansk this winter or know a way to get there inexpensively, don’t pass up the opportunity fly to beautiful Stockholm for such a paltry price. In addition, Gdansk - amazingly beautiful seaside town, so your vacation will be filled with amazing views.

Aviasales.ru offers the cheapest air tickets to Stockholm

Please remember that ticket prices can vary greatly depending on the dates you choose. Therefore, if the price does not suit you, try changing the dates and find out the cost of tickets on the next days that suit you, you may be pleasantly surprised.

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On a plane to Sweden

Sweden has excellent air travel. The airline operates SAS Scandinavian Airlines. Most major airport Stockholm-Arlanda is 42 km from Stockholm. It's easier to get to the airport by fast train Arlanda-Express, spend twenty minutes on the road. In addition, there are three more airports near Stockholm: Stockholm-Bromma, Stockholm-Skavsta and Stockholm-Västerås. You can fly to Stockholm from Kyiv or Moscow and many other cities. If you book tickets two months before departure, and especially if it is a budget airline, then the cost of tickets can be simply ridiculous from 100 US dollars.

From Moscow to Stockholm by plane

Aeroflot airline flies non-stop from Moscow to the capital of Sweden; a round-trip ticket in economy class can cost 150 euros. Flight time is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

From St. Petersburg to Stockholm by plane

Aeroflot flies from St. Petersburg to Stockholm, the flight time is 1 hour and 35 minutes, a round-trip ticket without unnecessary transfers can cost from 115 euros.

From Minsk to Stockholm by plane

You can fly from Minsk to Stockholm by plane with one transfer on Tyrolean Airways, Aeroflot, Belavia, Austrian Airlines, a round-trip ticket in economy class can cost 220 euros, travel time is from 5 to 12 hours.

From Kyiv to Stockholm by plane

You can fly from Kyiv to Stockholm by plane with Austrian Airlines, Ukraine International Airlines, LOT; a round trip ticket can cost an average of 210 euros. Travel time from 5 hours to 20 hours.

Tourists heading to southern part countries fly to the city of Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, from where by train to the Swedish Malmo and the surrounding area, the travel time is only 20 minutes. You can also fly to Malmo with a transfer via Riga.

By train to Sweden

Railway connections are established between Sweden, Denmark and Norway.

From Russia to Sweden by train

Tourists travel from Moscow or St. Petersburg by train to Helsinki. Travel time is about 14 hours for the Moscow train and only 3 hours and 30 minutes for the St. Petersburg one. Next, from the capital of Finland by ferry to the Swedish ports of Stockholm or Kapellskär, a train goes to northern Sweden towards the final station of Haparanda.

By bus to Sweden

Many travel companies offer inexpensive bus tours to Sweden with departure from St. Petersburg. Which means inexpensive, the average cost of a tour for three is from 80 euros, departure late in the evening and arrival early in the morning in Finnish Helsinki, from where transfer to Turku and further to Stockholm. International Shuttle Buses connect Sweden with Denmark, Germany and the Czech Republic.

By car to Sweden

Please note that the distance from Moscow to Stockholm is 1390 kilometers

On the ferry to Sweden

From Russia By ferry to Sweden

From St. Petersburg to Stockholm goes Princess ferry Maria and Princess Anastasia, the sailing season starts on the 20th of March and ends in December, the ferry calls on the way to the port of Helsinki and Tallinn.

Ferries also run from the Latvian capital of Riga, from the Polish port of Gdynia to the Swedish Karlskrona, from Gdansk to Nynäshamn, from Swinoujscie to Ystad.

From Estonia the ferry goes from the port of Tallinn to Stockholm, from Finland from the port of Helsinki to Stockholm, from Mariehamn to Kapellskär, from Vaasa to Umeå, from Turku to Åland.

Stockholm is the largest sea city Sweden. Millions of tourists visit it every year. Almost every St. Petersburg resident who has a Schengen visa has ever been to this northern Scandinavian capital.

The first information about this wonderful city appeared in the middle of the thirteenth century. The territory developed very quickly and became one of the most popular and reputable settlements in Europe.

Not everyone knows that Stockholm is the place where famous corporations are based. Among them are Swedbank and H&M. And the Nobel Prize committee has been meeting here since the beginning of the twentieth century.

Moreover, Stockholm is full of attractions. By right, this locality is often called the capital of all Scandinavia and the pearl of Europe. By the way, local residents They like to joke that the city is mostly made of water. Indeed, every day there are many cruise ships arrives and sails to the Baltic Sea. It is thanks to this that residents of central Russia can visit Sweden inexpensively, because huge ships constantly sail from St. Petersburg and several cities in Finland, and the price for such a trip is quite affordable.

In addition, you can get to Stockholm by plane. There are several airports in the city, but all of them are located at a far distance from the population center. The largest of them is the Arlanda air terminal. In this article you will learn about Stockholm-Arlanda Airport and how to get to the city in the most convenient way.

The airport appeared in the region in the mid-twentieth century and was initially used for pilot training. By the early sixties, Arlanda began to accept flights, and in 1962 its large-scale opening took place. By the way, the name was awarded as a result of a competition.

The airport terminal is the largest in all of Sweden. Interestingly, all airports are very far from populated areas. Stockholm-Arlanda Airport is located forty kilometers from the city. More than eighty airlines from all over the world fly from it. Compared to other airports in Europe, it can be called medium in size. There are thirty boarding gates, as well as ninety terminals for pre-flight check-in. Of course, in addition to everything, there is also Duty Free, where passengers waiting for their flights can enjoy shopping. If you need to apply for Tax-Free, then this is also done here. You can always have a snack at the airport; there is a large food court on its territory.

How to get to the city center from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport?

This question is asked by almost everyone who descends from the airport. There are several ways to get from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport. We will tell you about everything in this article.

Arlanda Express - the fastest way

The easiest and fastest way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to the city center is by high speed train. Of course, this method is very expensive, but many of us do not like to waste time on the road. The express train runs almost every fifteen minutes and the journey takes approximately half an hour. The carriages are very comfortable and clean, and the seats are soft. The cost of the trip is approximately 260 SEK. Tickets can be purchased in advance online or upon arrival at the departure point.

The express stops right at the airport. You just need to go down the elevator and you will find yourself on the platform. If there is a need for return ticket, then you can purchase it immediately and save money. Total cost: SEK 490.

There is a 50% discount for students. Discounts are also available for group travel.

Bus is the cheapest option

You can get from Arlanda Airport to Stockholm using a Flugbussarna bus. This method is much cheaper. Flights also run every fifteen minutes. The vehicle is easy to recognize. It is painted gray, and the inscription on it stands out very much. Travel time from the airport is more than 40 minutes.

The cost of a trip for adults will be 200 in two directions, and for citizens from 18 to 26 years old 150 CZK, which is much more profitable than an express train, but longer in time. Tickets are valid for a month after purchase.

Suburban train

You can go to the center of Stockholm using the usual commuter train. The station is located between the fourth and fifth terminals. The travel time to the city is fifty minutes, and the cost of the trip is at the moment about 140 SEK, about 14 euros, and that's only one way.

Rent a car

As in any city, you can rent a car at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport. The cost varies greatly. It depends on many factors. For example, gearboxes or models vehicle.

Comfortable taxi

Almost every airport in the world has a taxi, and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport is no exception. You can go anywhere in a comfortable taxi. The price, of course, depends on holidays and weekends, but the usual cost is 500-700 SEK.

How to get to Arlanda Airport from Stockholm?

First you need to get to the central railway station Stockholm, and then take a high-speed or commuter train. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which we told you about above.

Where to go from Arlanda Airport besides Stockholm?

Since the airport is located very far from the city, it is absolutely logical that there could be others nearby settlements. This can be done using the commuter train that stops at the Arlanda C platform and city buses.

If you want to get to the city of Uppsala, you can take bus number 801, which runs once an hour. It departs from the fifth terminal of the airport. Cost: SEK 140. Travel time is usually half an hour.

You can also take a train ride, which stops between the fourth and fifth terminals. Travel time is usually half an hour or fifty minutes. It all depends on the class of the train.

There are two daily flights from Moscow (Sherremetyevo) to Stockholm (flight SU 3580/SK 0731 is operated by SAS). The journey takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. During the summer, Aeroflot operates an additional daily flight to Stockholm.

From Latvia:
The Tallink Silja ferry Riga - Stockholm runs daily. The journey takes 18 hours.

From Poland:
- Gdynia - Karlskrona. There are two flights daily from Stena Lines (www.stenaline.com), the journey takes 10 hours 30 minutes.
- Gdansk - Nynashamn ferry runs on separate dates. The journey takes 19 hours. The schedule and tariffs can be viewed on the website of the operating company Polferries (www.polferries.com).
- Swinoujscie - Ystad two daily flights during the period (02/23/2014 - 01/31/2015), in January-February - one flight. The route is operated by Polferries. The journey takes 7 hours.

From Finland:
- Helsinki - Stockholm via Mariehamn. The route is served by two ferry companies: Tallink Silja (ticket sales, information on schedules on the websites www.tallinksilja.com and www.silja.fi) and Vikingline (www.vikingline.fi). Ferries depart every day and the journey takes 16 hours.
- Mariehamn - Kapellskär runs twice a day. The operator is Vikingline.
- Turku - Åland (day ships call at Mariehamn, night ships at Långnäs) - Stockholm. Two flights daily. This route is operated by Tallink Silja and Vikingline.
- Vaasa, Finland – Umeo, daily. By weekdays(except Wednesday) and Saturday two ferries a day, on Wednesdays - one, on Sundays - three. The journey takes 4 hours. Operator - RG-Line company.

From Estonia:
A daily ferry runs on the route Tallinn (D-terminal) - Stockholm (Värtahamn) via Mariehamn. The journey takes 17 hours. Transportation is carried out by Tallink Silja (www.tallinksilja.com)
There are also daily freight ferries from Paldiski to Kapellskär, which are somewhat cheaper, but their departure and arrival times are not always convenient for tourists.

By bus

There are no direct bus services from Russia to Sweden. You can get there with a change in Helsinki, Turkey or other cities in Finland.

Most cheap way get to Sweden - use organized tour from St. Petersburg. Three-day tours are organized daily by several major travel agencies and cost from 30 euros. Such a tour usually involves leaving in the evening, crossing the border at night, arriving in Helsinki early in the morning, a short excursion program. Then the bus goes to Turku, where the group takes a ferry to the Swedish Kapellskär and, having arrived there early in the morning, leaves by bus to Stockholm (90 km). In the evening the group leaves back to Kapellskär, and then to St. Petersburg. The tourist is free to leave the group at any stage and follow his own route.

You can travel to Sweden by Eurolines buses from Germany and Denmark (schedule and fares on the company website www.eurolines.com). The Czech bus company Bohemian lines (www.bohemianlines.cz) operates flights from Brno and Prague to Stockholm, Malmo, Lund.

By car

Distances from Stockholm by road: to Moscow (excluding ferry crossing) - 1390 km, Oslo - 750 km, Copenhagen - 620 km, Hamburg - 920 km.


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