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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Eskilstuna travel guide

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With a population of 59,016, Eskilstuna is the largest city in Sodermanlands Lan, Sweden by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Eskilstuna to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Eskilstuna

Eskilstuna in January
Estimated hotel price
£67
1 night at 3-star hotel
Eskilstuna in January
Estimated hotel price
£67
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Eskilstuna

Plane

Although Eskilstuna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Örebro Orebro-Bofors (ORB), which is located 53 miles from Eskilstuna. The shortest flight to Eskilstuna from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Eskilstuna. The train journey from Eskilstuna to Sundsvall takes 3h 13m and costs around £125 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Östersund, expect to pay about £95 for a 5h 03m trip. The train station in Eskilstuna is called Eskilstuna, and is located 0.2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Eskilstuna is to pick up a car hire from Stockholm, which is about 55 miles from Eskilstuna. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Stockholm.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Eskilstuna using Vy Bus or FlixBus. From Norrköping, the bus ride to Eskilstuna takes 120 miles and will cost you around £25. From Karlstad, the ticket costs about £20 for a journey of 260 miles.

Plane

Although Eskilstuna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Örebro Orebro-Bofors (ORB), which is located 53 miles from Eskilstuna. The shortest flight to Eskilstuna from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Eskilstuna. The train journey from Eskilstuna to Sundsvall takes 3h 13m and costs around £125 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Östersund, expect to pay about £95 for a 5h 03m trip. The train station in Eskilstuna is called Eskilstuna, and is located 0.2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Eskilstuna is to pick up a car hire from Stockholm, which is about 55 miles from Eskilstuna. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Stockholm.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Eskilstuna using Vy Bus or FlixBus. From Norrköping, the bus ride to Eskilstuna takes 120 miles and will cost you around £25. From Karlstad, the ticket costs about £20 for a journey of 260 miles.

Airports near Eskilstuna

ORBÖrebro Orebro-Bofors
STOStockholm All airports

Airlines serving Eskilstuna

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
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Where to stay in popular areas of Eskilstuna

Most booked hotels in Eskilstuna

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Home Hotel Bolinder Munktell
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£79+
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Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£71+
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Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£64+
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Best Western Plaza Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
£65+
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Hiring a car in Eskilstuna

Expect to pay £1.20 per litre in Eskilstuna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £14.32 and £19.10. Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Eskilstuna, while also 7% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.20 per litre in Eskilstuna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £14.32 and £19.10. Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Eskilstuna, while also 7% cheaper than other types, on average.

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