Getting to Sweden: Every Route Compared
Fly, sail, drive or take the sleeper to Sweden — routes compared on time, cost structure and what you can bring. No flight tax since July 2025.
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Stockholm Arlanda Airport: The Complete Arrival Guide
`Arlanda is two terminal areas joined by a free one-minute train. Passport control, baggage, the three customs channels and your first hour, explained.` (149 chars)
Arlanda to Stockholm City: Express Train, Bus or Taxi?
Which way into Stockholm from Arlanda: 18-minute express, coach, commuter train — and the 157 kr station passage fee that catches SL ticket holders.
Guides
- Gothenburg Landvetter Airport Guide `One terminal, 25 km from Gothenburg. Passport control without e-gates, three customs channels, and the coach, bus or taxi into the city. There is no train.` (155 chars)
- Flying Into Copenhagen for Southern Sweden Öresundståg from Kastrup to Malmö in 20 minutes: which ticket to buy, the ID check at Hyllie, night trains, onward to Gothenburg, Kalmar or Stockholm.
- Ferries to Sweden From Germany Four ferry routes run from Germany to Sweden in 2026. Crossing times, when a cabin is compulsory, dogs on board, the Danish route, and what ended in 2024.
- Ferries to Sweden From Denmark Three ferry routes run from Denmark to Sweden in 2026. Crossing times, operators, dogs on board, ID checks, the bridge option and what closed in April.
- Ferries to Sweden From Poland and the Baltics Ten ferry routes from Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to Sweden: crossing times, where you land, dogs on board, and why Riga has no ferry.
- Driving to Sweden From Germany: Routes, Bridges and Costs Ferry, Puttgarden–Rødby or the Great Belt: three ways to drive from Germany to Sweden, with 2026 bridge tolls, both ID checks and the rules that change.
- The Oresund Bridge: Tolls, Discounts and Tips Car toll from 14 Sept 2026, when ØresundGO pays off, the Copenhagen Airport–Malmö train, and the Swedish ID check at Lernacken and Hyllie.
- Taking the Train to Sweden From Central Europe Two night trains link Berlin and Stockholm in 2026, but only one runs all year. The daytime route via Copenhagen, separate tickets and the Hyllie ID check.