Easy access

Uppsala is 40 minutes from Stockholm and can easily be reached from Stockholm-Arlanda International airport. There are also frequent communications from the 3 other international airports in or around Stockholm. Please be sure to obtain Swedish Krona (SEK) when you arrive in Sweden as Euros are not accepted everywhere in Sweden.

Below we explain how to reach Uppsala from three different airports. The organisers cannot take responsibility for late changes in the schedule or price. For updates, please check the airport websites.

From Stockholm-Arlanda International Airport, Stockholm website

Stockholm-Arlanda International Airport is located between Uppsala and Stockholm.

Bus 801 runs between Arlanda and Uppsala city 2 times/hour from 4 am-midnight. The journey takes about 45 minutes and costs 90 SEK. You buy your ticket from the driver (cash, SEK=Swedish Krona only).

Trains leave Arlanda for Uppsala Central Station directly from Sky City.
• Frequency: please consult the timetables online www.resplus.se
• Journey time: 15-20 minutes. Cost: 80-90 SEK if purchased in advance. Tickets can be bought by the conductor on board to an additional fee.
• Ticket Desk: SJ Resebutik/Travel Office, in Sky City (next to Terminal 5).

Taxis leave from outside the arrivals hall.
• Journey time: 30 minutes
• Cost: about SEK 450. Ask the driver for a fixed price (“fast pris”) in advance. You pay by credit card or by cash. You can make a reservation in advance at Uppsala Taxi: +46 18 100 000 or website: uppsalataxi.se The cost will be the same but a driver will be waiting for you in the arrival hall.

From Stockholm-Bromma Airport, Stockholm website

The airport bus runs between Bromma airport and Stockholm city centre.
• Frequency: the timetable runs to connect with flight arrivals and departures.
• Cost: single ticket: 70 SEK or return ticket: 130 SEK.
• Journey time: 15-minutes (depending on traffic).
• Ticket Desk: in airport arrivals hall.

From Stockholm central train station to Uppsala Central Station.
• Frequency: 2 trains per hour from 6 am to 11 pm.
• Journey time: 40 minutes.
• Cost: about 60 SEK.
• Ticket Desk: you buy your ticket from a ticket desk in the main hall of the station or from a ticket-vending machine at the platform.

From Stockholm-Skavsta Airport, city of Nyköping website

Flight shuttle buses run between Skavsta Airport to Stockholm Central Station.
• Frequency: 30 minutes after every Ryan Air flight arrival, please consult the timetables online www.flygbussarna.com
• Journey time: about 80 minutes.
• Cost: 130 SEK single ticket or 199 SEK return ticket. Ticket Desk: you buy your ticket from the ticket desk in the main hall of the airport.

From Stockholm central train station to Uppsala Central Station.
• Frequency: 2 trains per hour from 6 am to 11 pm.
• Journey time: 40 minutes.
• Cost: about 60 SEK.
• Ticket Desk: you buy your ticket from a ticket desk in the main hall of the station or from a ticket-vending machine at the platform.

From Stockholm-Västerås Airport, city of Västerås website

The airport bus Airporter run between Stockholm Västerås airport and Uppsala. The timetable is adjusted to Ryanair's arrivals and departures.

Please visit www.airporter.se for timetable and information.

Please don't hesitate to contact the conference secretariat if you have any questions. We are happy to help you find your way to Uppsala and ESEB 2007.

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Last updated 2007.08.01
Conference Secretariat: Academic Conferences
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ESEB2007@akademikonferens.uu.se fax +46 18 67 35 30