Getting here

Walk to the Linnaeus Garden

The Linnaeus Garden is on Svartbäcksgatan 27, north of the pedestrian street.

  • distance Uppsala Central Station – the Linnaeus Garden 14 minutes
  • distance busshållplats Uppsala City Library – the Linnaeus Garden 3 minutes
  • distance busshållplats Skolgatan – the Linnaeus Garden 5 minutes
  • distance Stora Torget – the Linnaeus Garden 7 minutes
  • distance Uppsala Cathedral – the Linnaeus Garden 10 minutes
  • distance the Botanical Garden – the Linnaeus Garden 20–25 minutes
  • distance Fyrishov – the Linnaeus Garden 18 minutes

Danmarksvandringen – by bus and on foot from The Linnaeus Garden to Linnaeus´ Hammarby

 

Map

Address

Svartbäcksgatan 27B

  • main entrance 11:00–17:00 May–September, during ordinary opening hours
  • Café Carl von Linnés bakficka

Svartbäcksgatan 27A

  • entrance 17:00–20:00 May–September (closed Monday in May and September)
  • entrance for pre-booked groups

Linnégatan 6

  • entrance for guests to the venue in the Orangery outside the garden's opening times
  • deliveries to the Linnaeus Garden

By bus

There are no bus stops right outside the garden. The nearest bus stop is ’Skolgatan’ and 'Stadsbiblioteket', just around the block from The Linnaeus Garden.

  • city bus line 6 (brown) and 9 (blue) stop at S:t Olofsgatan, bus stop Stadsbiblioteket.
  • city bus line 5 (green), 8 (bright red) and10 (pink) stop at Kungsgatan, bus stop Skolgatan.
  • regional buses number 110 and 115 stop at bus stop Skolgatan.

  • regional buses number 110 and 115 leave from bus stop Skolgatan and pass Gamla Uppsala on the way north. The trip takes about ten minutes and the bus departs twice an hour.
  • city bus line 9 (blue) and bus line 6 (brown) stop at Resecentrum where you can catch the train to Arlanda or Stockholm.
  • city bus number 9 will also take you to Linnés Sävja.
  • city bus number 10 (purple) pass Fyrishov.

Schools and preschools in the countryside may can travel by bus to cultural acitivties in Uppsala for free. Reserve tickets at least 14 days prior to travel at Utbudsbokningen.

Since January 2025 one adult holding a valid ticket can bring six children ages 7–11 for free on the town buses, according to ul.se.

The Uppsala Region offers free public transport for schools and preschool to prebook educational programmes.

Parkering

There are a multi-storeyed car park at Dragarbrunnsgatan, close to Klostergatan and one at S:t Olofsgatan.

Due to contruction work we recommend you to park west if the railroad 2025-2027.

Map of parkings areas in central Uppsala (Uppsala municipality)

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