General Information About Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

At Stockholm-Arlanda, international air travel is accessible for most of Sweden. As Sweden's premier and busiest airport, Scandinavia Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle utilise this hub. Flight routes reach more than 50 destinations such as Aarhus, Amsterdam, Berlin-Tegel, Bergen, Dublin Edinburgh Gothenburg Hamburg London-Heathrow Malaga Munich Nice Prague Riga Trondheim Zurich plus seasonal routes.

Terminals 2-5 comprise this airport complex. Terminal 2 was upgraded in 2013 with new retail and seating areas as well as a baggage sorting facility.

Airport services to make your trip easier include shops, restaurants, lounges, ATMs and a conference center - plus there is free airport shuttle bus service and Arlanda Express train service that connects passengers directly with Stockholm central station.

Accessible by car, Arlanda airport can be reached easily from Stockholm and Uppsala via E4, while taxis are readily available outside the Arrivals Hall. In addition, commuter trains and long distance trains operate to and from Arlanda.

Numerous hotels and resorts provide shuttle bus services between their location and the airport. Some hotels may be within close proximity, while others might be further out.

Restaurants and cafes can be found all throughout the airport, serving international cuisines from various cuisines around the globe. In addition, there are duty-free stores where visitors can purchase gifts or souvenirs.

How to Get From Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Stockholm Center

There are multiple ways to travel between Stockholm-Arlanda Airport and the city center, including public transport, taxis and private transfers. Your preferred method will depend on both your preferences and budget.

Arlanda Express: For fast travel from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to the city center, take an Arlanda Express train. These regular departures run every 15 minutes during the day, providing quick and efficient transport that can get you from Arlanda Airport directly to Stockholm's main railway station in under 20 minutes.

Alternatively, buses provide another means of travel from Stockholm Airport to Central Station - these run about every 20 minutes and cost 152 SEK one way ticket.

Flygbussarna: For an economical option from the airport to Stockholm's central bus station, Flygbussarna airport coach provides the simplest option - leaving every five minutes from outside of arrivals hall, it takes roughly 45 minutes and can be purchased either online or directly on board for only 119 SEK per ticket.

SL's Commuter Trains: If you possess an SL card, travelling on its commuter trains is free, saving both money and time - with stops located close to Marsta and therefore providing convenient airport transport.

There are also bus routes from the airport directly into the city centre; these however tend to take more time due to stops along the route.

Taxi: If you don't have access to a vehicle or are travelling with multiple people, taxis may be your best option. Available at airports for pre-booking at fixed fees by following signs leading you to their cab rank, these taxis provide easy transport from destination A to destination B.

Fares for these services tend to be comparable with regular taxi fares; however, it's still wise to negotiate an agreed-upon price before entering the car. You can do this by speaking directly with the driver in front of you or asking if they can provide an estimate based on distance travelled.

Uber: For large groups traveling together, Uber may be more cost effective than taxis. With its easy app interface and convenient booking features at airports worldwide, booking an Uber ride couldn't be simpler!

If you prefer using credit cards instead, these rides can also be paid for through the app; please keep in mind that these fares are unregulated and may vary significantly from ride to ride.

Taxis may also provide an economical means of traveling between Stockholm Airport and the city center; this option tends to be cheaper than buses or trains and allows users to carry heavy bags more comfortably.

Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Guide

Find information about airport lounges, WiFi hotspots, mobile charging points, lockers and 24-hour food offerings with the Stockholm-Arlanda Airport guide.

Arriving and Departing the Airport

Travelers arriving and departing Stockholm-Arlanda Airport have several transportation options, such as shuttle buses and taxis, available to them to save both time and money during their trip.

At Stockholm-Arlanda Airport there are multiple restaurants and cafeterias that cater to various dietary preferences, all open according to flight schedules, offering delicious snacks and meals.

Luggage Storage & Lockers

Stockholm-Arlanda Airport provides various luggage storage facilities such as lockers and safe deposit boxes that can be found both landside and airside of Terminal 2. These can be found both on both ends.

Faxing and Printing

At Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, several faxing and printing services can be found both on the landside as well as airside of Terminals 2 and 3. These can be found both on both platforms - landside for Terminal 2/3 as well as airside of Terminal 4.

Stockholm-Arlanda Airport features ATMs located both landside and airside of SkyCity for use when exchanging money or conducting banking transactions. These ATMs can also be used for cash withdrawal.

Parking at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

At Stockholm-Arlanda Airport there are both short-term and long-term parking facilities, located conveniently throughout the airport in different areas, that can be quickly and easily accessed. Parking charges depend on both your location and length of stay - there may also be surcharges depending on these factors.