There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Uppsala by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane MAD - ARN
6h 36mkr 847–2,577Train, bus via Barcelona
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Essen central train stationbus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 946 / ...
41h 39mkr 1,989–5,699Train, night train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignantrain
- Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Muenchen Ostnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from München Ost to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 946 / ...
2d 2hkr 4,517–9,499Drive 3,267 km
- Drive from Madrid to Uppsalacar 3,267 km
31h 55mkr 5,410–7,814Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Essen central train stationbus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 946 / ...
2dkr 2,815–4,829Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Madrid to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Puttgardenbus
- Take the bus from Puttgarden to Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5bus
2d 1hkr 1,980–3,402Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur to Zagreb Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3419 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Uppsala Centralbus
2d 13hDrive, car train
- Drive from Madrid to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Uppsalacar
32h 50mkr 5,895–8,326
Madrid to Uppsala by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Uppsala is to fly which costs 800 kr - 2600 kr and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Uppsala is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs 800 kr - 2600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Uppsala station. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Uppsala Centralstation via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Puttgarden and Arlanda terminal 4 buss. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Uppsala station. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Uppsala Centralstation via Perpignan, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, München Ost and Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Madrid and Uppsala is 2642 km. The road distance is 3267 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Uppsala without a car is to train and bus via Barcelona which takes 41h 39m and costs 1900 kr - 6000 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Madrid to Uppsala, including transfers.
Madrid to Uppsala bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur station.
Madrid to Uppsala train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Uppsala is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs 800 kr - 2600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs 1900 kr - 3400 kr and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Uppsala, Sweden?
Iberia, Scandinavian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid to Uppsala Centralstation via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Puttgarden, and Arlanda terminal 4 buss in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,400
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,600
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 370–1,400
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 380–1,100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 300–700
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–650
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 270–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,900
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from München Ost to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–3,100
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- malartag.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–120
- Website
- https://malartag.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 1,000–1,500
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 75–90
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,900
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 2,700–2,900
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 1,600–1,800
- Seating Carriage
- kr 650–850
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 360–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Madrid to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 380–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Puttgarden
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Puttgarden to Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur to Zagreb Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +385 (0)98 39 89 59
- info@pepeks.hr
- Website
- pepeks.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Uppsala Central
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pepeks.hr
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Uppsala bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Zagreb Central Bus Station.
Madrid to Uppsala train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Perpignan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Uppsala is 3267 km. It takes approximately 31h 55m to drive from Madrid to Uppsala.
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