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Airports, trains, buses and ferries

Airport transfers, long-distance and night trains, intercity buses, domestic flights and ferries: routes, tickets, journey times and how to book.

  • Is there a ferry from Stockholm to Riga?

    No ferry runs from Stockholm to Riga at present, because Tallink suspended its Riga-Stockholm passenger service on 16 March 2020 and the route has not been restored.

  • Where can you eat at Arlanda?

    Swedavia lists restaurants, cafés and bars in each Arlanda terminal, including Little Italy, Nordic Kitchen & Bar and the 24-hour Eatery Garden in the Terminal 5 Marketplace.

  • Is there a ferry from Sweden to Germany?

    Yes, ferries run from Sweden to Germany, for example Gothenburg-Kiel with Stena Line, Trelleborg-Rostock and Trelleborg-Travemünde with TT-Line, and Malmö-Travemünde with Finnlines.

  • When does tax free open at Arlanda?

    Swedavia lists Stockholm Duty Free in Terminal 2 as open daily from 05:00 to 21:30, and the Terminal 5 Marketplace shop from 03:30 until the last flight.

  • Can you get a temporary passport at Arlanda?

    No, the Swedish Police no longer issue temporary passports at Arlanda, and Swedavia says applicants are referred to the passport offices in Sollentuna, Norrmalm and Farsta.

  • How much does the ferry to Gotland cost?

    Destination Gotland lists summer passenger fares from SEK 240, and a car with up to five people from SEK 1,250 one way.

  • How long does the train from Malmö to Stockholm take?

    The train from Malmö to Stockholm takes about four and a half hours on national trains, and just under five hours on Snälltåget's 2026 day train.

  • How do you get from Arlanda Airport to Stockholm city centre?

    The fastest way from Arlanda to central Stockholm is the Arlanda Express, which takes 18 minutes non-stop to Stockholm Central Station.

  • What is the airport code for Stockholm?

    The airport code for Stockholm Arlanda is ARN, and the other airports used for Stockholm are Bromma (BMA), Skavsta (NYO) and Västerås (VST).

  • Can you take a stroller as hand luggage on a flight from Sweden?

    SAS lets travellers with an infant or a child aged 2 to 11 take a compact or umbrella stroller into the cabin, but every airline sets its own rules.

  • When does the Pearl Lounge open at Arlanda?

    Swedavia lists the Pearl Lounge in Terminal 2 as open daily from 04:45 to 21:00 and the one at gate C37 in Terminal 5 from 06:30 to 20:30.

  • Is there a SJ last minute discount for pensioners?

    Yes, pensioners can buy SJ Sista minuten tickets, which are released 24 hours before departure, and SJ also gives pensioners a discount in all travel classes.

  • Where can you find a Stockholm ferry map?

    You can find maps of Waxholmsbolaget's archipelago boat lines on the company's website, under the heading Kartor (maps), and some of the lines only run in summer.

  • Which terminal does my flight use at Arlanda?

    At Arlanda your flight leaves from Terminal 2 or Terminal 5, and Swedavia's airline list shows Terminal 5 for SAS, Norwegian, Ryanair, TUI, KLM and Air France.

  • How do you get from Skövde to Stockholm?

    Skövde and Stockholm are linked by express trains from SJ and VR that take about two hours, on the Western Main Line between Gothenburg and Stockholm.

  • How long does security take at Arlanda?

    Swedavia gives no fixed time for security at Arlanda, because the waiting times shown on its website and app are live and can change quickly.