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Travel to Uppsala

As Stockholm Arlanda Airport is only 30 kilometres away, it’s easy to get from the world to Uppsala and from Uppsala to the World.

Traveling within, from and to Uppsala

Stockholm Arlanda Airport

In the middle of Scandinavia is Stockholm Arlanda Airport. This is the largest airport in Sweden, and is important for Uppsala, Uppland and the nearby regions. The airport has Sweden’s most extensive route network, with more than 181 different national and international destinations.

Its proximity to Stockholm Arlanda Airport makes Uppsala an easily accessible destination for travellers from all over the world.

LOC Transfer Services

Transfers by bus will be included in the Team Package Fee and organized by LOC from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Uppsala on arrival day, June 11th and from Uppsala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport on departure day, June 16th.

Travelling to Uppsala

For teams that prefer to arrive or depart outside the days when LOC organizes bus transfer, it’s easy and convenient to get to Uppsala, with excellent rail connections to the airport.

Uppsala can be reached by train in only 17 minutes from Stockholm Arlanda Airport. To and from the airport you can comfortably travel onwards to Uppsala by direct train departing from SkyCity, between terminals 4 and 5. Trains depart twice an hour during the day.

Once arrived in Uppsala, local bus route 3 (direction Nyby) will take you from the Central Station to Lagerlöfsgatan in less than 15 minutes.

Common questions

What bus do I take to get to the competition?

From Uppsala Central station you take bus nr 3 heading to Nyby, at Lagerlöfsgatan you get off the bus and walk a few hundred meters to the east to get to Uppsala Athletics Arena (Uppsala Friidorttsarena).

Can I pay with card at the local transportation?

Yes and no.

When going by bus you can always pay with card in the Uppsala region.

It you take the train you have to prepay your trip, the best wat to do this is by visiting the sj.se homepage or app.

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