Alvesta to Lund train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta to Lund

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€18

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€19

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 21 m

Trains on Sep 19

15

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alvesta to Lund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alvesta to Lund will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 15 trains from Alvesta to Lund, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Oresundstag1049 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken
    8:23 AM1h45
    Alvesta station
    10:08 AMLund
    181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Oresundstag1049 Öresundståg
    8:23 AM1h26
    Alvesta station
    9:49 AMLund Central Station
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1057 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken6 Skånetrafiken
    9:23 AM1h41
    Alvesta station
    11:04 AMLund
    181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Oresundstag1057 Öresundståg
    9:23 AM1h26
    Alvesta station
    10:49 AMLund Central Station
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1049 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken6 Skånetrafiken
    8:23 AM1h39
    Alvesta station
    10:02 AMLund
    181One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Alvesta to Lund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvesta to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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Driving

€10

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

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Oresundstag

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alvesta to Lund is a train with an average price of €10.
The fastest way to travel from Alvesta to Lund is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Alvesta and Lund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alvesta to Lund among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 52m faster (1h 26m by train vs 2h 18m by car) and roughly €20 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€10 vs €30). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Alvesta to Lund train times

The table below shows live departures for Alvesta to Lund trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Oresundstag1049 Öresundståg8:23 AM Alvesta station
1h26
9:49 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1049 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken6 Skånetrafiken8:23 AM Alvesta station
1h39
10:02 AM Lund1 transfer
Oresundstag1049 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken8:23 AM Alvesta station
1h45
10:08 AM Lund1 transfer
Krösatågen17511 Krösatågen+Oresundstag1053 Öresundståg8:35 AM Alvesta station
1h44
10:19 AM Lund Central Station1 transfer
Krösatågen17511 Krösatågen+Oresundstag1053 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken6 Skånetrafiken8:35 AM Alvesta station
1h58
10:33 AM Lund2 transfers
Krösatågen17511 Krösatågen+Oresundstag1053 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken8:35 AM Alvesta station
2h03
10:38 AM Lund2 transfers
Krösatågen17511 Krösatågen+Skånetrafiken1215 Skånetrafiken · 1 Skånetrafiken8:35 AM Alvesta station
2h47
11:22 AM Lund2 transfers
Krösatågen17511 Krösatågen+Skånetrafiken1215 Skånetrafiken8:35 AM Alvesta station
2h37
11:12 AM Lund Central Station1 transfer
Krösatågen17511 Krösatågen+Skånetrafiken1215 Skånetrafiken · 1 Skånetrafiken8:35 AM Alvesta station
2h48
11:23 AM Lund2 transfers
Oresundstag1057 Öresundståg9:23 AM Alvesta station
1h26
10:49 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1057 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken6 Skånetrafiken9:23 AM Alvesta station
1h41
11:04 AM Lund1 transfer
Oresundstag1057 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken9:23 AM Alvesta station
1h45
11:08 AM Lund1 transfer
SJ521 SJ9:31 AM Alvesta station
1h09
10:40 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ521 SJ+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken9:31 AM Alvesta station
1h22
10:53 AM Lund1 transfer
SJ521 SJ+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken9:31 AM Alvesta station
1h21
10:52 AM Lund1 transfer

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Why should you book Alvesta to Lund trains with Omio?

Oresundstag as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Krösatågen and more offer trains services from Alvesta to Lund.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alvesta to Lund

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Trains from Alvesta to Lund run on average 99 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 1h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
97 miles (157 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
99
Direct trains
29
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen, Snälltåget from Alvesta to Lund trainsOresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen, Snälltåget trains will get you between Alvesta and Lund from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
€6
Oresundstag frequency
50 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest SJ Price
€6
SJ frequency
43 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€14
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Krösatågen

About
Krösatågen is a regional train system in southern Sweden, operating since 1985. It's a collaboration between county transport companies in Jönköping, Kalmar, Halland, Blekinge, Kronoberg, and Skåne, with trains currently run by SJ Krösa. The network spans from Hässleholm in the south to Linköping in the north, and Halmstad in the west to Kalmar in the east, serving numerous destinations in between. The name "Krösatågen" comes from earlier trains used to pick lingonberries ("kröson") in Småland. Tickets are purchased through the regional public transport authorities or the Resplus system, as tickets cannot be bought on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Krösatågen Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Krösatågen Price
€6
Krösatågen frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Lund

Things to do in Lund

Discover the best of Lund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lund trip today.

  • Must visit

Kulturen

Lund's major cultural history museum combines exhibitions, historic houses, and gardens for a rich introduction to the city.

  • Must visit

Skissernas Museum

Public art museum focusing on Swedish and Nordic modern and contemporary art in a central cultural venue.

  • Recommended

Biological Museum

Natural history museum with zoological collections, fossils, and family-friendly displays linked to Lund University research.

Swedish krona (kr)

Lund is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks add up, but public transport is efficient and manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Alvesta to Lund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvesta to Lund by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alvesta to Lund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €10.
The train from Alvesta to Lund takes 1h 8m and runs 99 per day.
The distance by train from Alvesta to Lund is 97 miles (157 km).
The first train from Alvesta to Lund leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Alvesta to Lund leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alvesta to Lund.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alvesta to Lund. This service operates 29 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alvesta to Lund.
The train station in Alvesta that goes to Lund is Alvesta station, which connects to Lund Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Alvesta to Lund is by train, with a cost of around €6.
The train journey from Alvesta to Lund offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, open fields, and picturesque small towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Alvesta to Lund is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 8m and a distance of 97 miles (157 km). There are 30 trains per day, allowing for flexible travel options.
To fully experience Lund, two to three days are recommended to explore its historic university, charming streets, and cultural attractions like Lund Cathedral and Kulturen open-air museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Alvesta to Lund.
Since both Alvesta and Lund are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lund include Copenhagen, Malmö, Kastrup, Helsingborg, Växjö.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alvesta to Lund among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Lund, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also relatively common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are rare but travelers should remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, Lund is considered a safe city with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alvesta to Lund

Most Alvesta to Lund trains use the Alvesta tågstation to Lund Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Lund, LTH. Use this guide to compare Alvesta and Lund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alvesta
Arrival train stations in Lund

Which Alvesta station do trains to Lund leave from?

Trains from Alvesta to Lund leave from Alvesta tågstation. The station is from Alvesta city centre at Stationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden.
Alvesta tågstationStationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Alvesta tågstation from Alvesta city centre

TrainÖresundståg
BusLocal bus services available

Alvesta tågstation train station facilities and services

Alvesta tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang & Café Stinsen, Pizzeria Alvesta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alvesta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Alvesta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alvesta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alvesta tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alvesta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rådmannen, Hotell Varend.

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