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UL bus 801orSilja Line ferry to Helsinki, by SL train, metro and bus 76?
The short answer
For one traveler the UL bus 801 is cheaper by up to SEK 1,147. The Silja Line ferry to Helsinki, by SL train, metro and bus 76 fare is sold "from" a price rather than at it, so this comparison holds only at the advertised prices and the real answer can change with the day you travel.
The UL bus 801 is quicker: 42 min against 18 h 56.
UL bus 801: Runs all night. Silja Line ferry to Helsinki, by SL train, metro and bus 76: hours not recorded.
Priced against each other
Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in SEK. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
Travelers
UL bus 801
Silja Line ferry to Helsinki, by SL train, metro and bus 76
Difference
1
SEK 120
from SEK 1,267
up to SEK 1,147
2
SEK 240
from SEK 1,467
up to SEK 1,227
3
SEK 360
from SEK 1,667
up to SEK 1,307
4
SEK 480
from SEK 1,867
up to SEK 1,387
5
SEK 600
from SEK 3,134
up to SEK 2,534
6
SEK 720
from SEK 3,334
up to SEK 2,614
7
SEK 840
from SEK 3,534
up to SEK 2,694
8
SEK 960
from SEK 3,734
up to SEK 2,774
Side by side
Where each one leaves you
801 · UL (Upplands Lokaltrafik)UL bus 801
From
Arlanda terminal 4 or terminal 2–3
To
Uppsala Centralstationen, calling at Knivsta
Luggage
A regional coach; luggage goes in the hold or the racks by the doors.
Runs
All night
Journey
42–45 min
Buy UL's Arlanda bus ticket (SEK 120), not an ordinary UL single — the driver or the app will not sell the short fare for this route.
Runs every 30 minutes, around the clock, every day of the week.
It calls at both airport terminal stops, so board at whichever is closer, then Knivsta on the way into Uppsala.
40→13/14→76→Silja Line · SL, then Tallink SiljaSilja Line ferry to Helsinki, by SL train, metro and bus 76
From
Arlanda Central, beneath Sky City
To
Olympia Terminal, Helsinki
Luggage
A commuter train, a metro and a city bus: no racks, and you keep your bags with you.
Journey
18 h 56 min
One boat a day, at 16:30 from Värtahamnen, landing at 10:30 the next morning in Helsinki time. To be at the terminal an hour before, leave Arlanda by about 14:00.
Tallink says to arrive an hour before. Registration closes 30 minutes before departure and boarding 20 minutes before; late arrivals need a new ticket.
SEK 157 of the SL ticket is the Arlanda passage fee, charged once at the station gates; the single on top of it covers the metro and the bus. Under-18s pay no fee.
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