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# Akalla

Akalla is a district in Rinkeby-Kista borough, Stockholm, Sweden.

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## Every way there

- Stockholm / Västerås → Akalla Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/stockholm-vasteras-to-akalla) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Stockholm+%2F+V%C3%A4ster%C3%A5s&to=Akalla)
- Nyköping → Akalla 90 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · kr105–140 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/nykoping-to-akalla) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nyk%C3%B6ping&to=Akalla)
- Linköping → Akalla 173 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · kr200–265 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/linkoping-to-akalla) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Link%C3%B6ping&to=Akalla)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Akalla, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Akalla has

- Y Scheduled flights Stockholm (ARN), 26 km
- Y Trains and coaches Transitous carries 1 timetable feed for this country, 0 with real-time
- Y Ferries Solna Strand, 7 km, E/S Movitz; sailings estimated
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

59.414°, 17.914°

Akalla has a population of roughly 9,100 as of 2018, in which immigrants, mostly from Finland, make up 60.4% of the population.

Get in

## Getting to Akalla

The typical way of getting in is by the public transport of Stockholm. Some regional trains call at Sundbyberg. See Get around below and Stockholm#Get in.

1. Stockholm-Bromma Stockholm's old airport, now primarily used for short-range flights.

See

## Worth seeing

1. Hagaparken A Royal Palace park in Solna with a rich history, open to the public, and great for picnics.
2. The Haga Park Museum An indoor museum which displays the history of the Royal Park, since the 18th century.
3. Butterfly House A tropical greenhouse open around the year.
4. Gustav III:s Open to the public during summer.
5. Norra Begravningsplatsen Among famous Swedes buried here are Prime Minister Per Albin Hansson, actress Ingrid Bergman, humanitarian Folke Bernadotte, and fin-de-siècle writer August Strindberg.
6. Ulriksdal Palace An orangery with a collection of 18th and 19th century sculptures.

Do

## Things to do

1. Strawberry Arena
2. Ulriksdals Golfklubb Several beaches for water sport, especially at Hässelby.
3. Kistamässan A convention center opened in 2008, hosting a broad set of events, many of them about information technology.
4. Solvalla
5. Bodyflight Stockholm
6. B, Bromma Sweden. Indoor

Eat

## Where to eat

The suburban centres have low-end diners. 1 Tony's Pizzeria, Norrbyvägen 16 (T Bromma). An Italian restaurant serving Italian-style pizzas and BBQ kebab.

How locals move

## Getting around Akalla the local way

- Get in Tapanis Buss has a route between Tornio, Finland and Stockholm serving coastal region along road E4 FlixBus Baltic sea ferries with passenger and vehicular (car and truck) capacities connect Stockholm with Helsinki, Turku, Riga and Tallinn.
- Get in A ferry from Gdańsk arrives in Nynäshamn, a port in the south of Södertörn.
- Get in E18, which leads by ferry from Finland to Norrtälje and goes north of the lake Mälaren through Västerås, Örebro and Karlstad to the Norwegian border and then on to Oslo E20, which goes south from Stockholm via Södertälje, and then, south of lake Mälaren, it goes west to Gothenburg.
- Get around Some archipelago islands are connected to the mainland by car ferries.
- Get around There are also regular ferries between the islands which are operated by independent companies - some are under the same SL fare scheme, and others are not, requiring separate tickets.
- Get around Several archipelago ferries call at Gåshaga brygga at the end of the line.
- Get around There are also ferries going to Djurgården and Skeppsholmen, and from Nybroplan to Nacka and Lidingö.

From [Wikivoyage: Stockholm County](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Stockholm_County), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-06.

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akalla) and [Wikivoyage](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Stockholm%2FV%C3%A4sterort%2C_Solna_and_Sundbyberg), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Suyash Dwivedi (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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