The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Lund
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Lund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Lund will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 25 trains that leave Gothenburg for Lund on Mon, Dec 15, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
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489 SJ 3000Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €111.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Lund train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Lund trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
491 SJ 3000 | 3:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h05 | 5:44 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1127 Öresundstågen | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 6:36 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1135 Öresundstågen | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 7:36 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
493 X 2000 | 5:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h05 | 7:44 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1143 Öresundstågen | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 8:36 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1151 Öresundstågen | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 9:36 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
495 X 2000 | 7:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h04 | 9:43 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
11159 Öresundstågen | 7:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 10:36 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
1031 Öresundstågen | 3:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 6:36 AM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1039 Öresundstågen | 4:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 7:36 AM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
481 SJ 3000 | 5:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h06 | 7:45 AM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1047 Öresundstågen | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 8:36 AM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1055 Öresundstågen | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 9:36 AM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
483 SJ 3000 | 7:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h06 | 9:45 AM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1063 Öresundstågen | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 10:36 AM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1071 Öresundstågen | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 11:36 AM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
485 SJ 3000 | 9:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h04 | 11:43 AM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1079 Öresundstågen | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 12:36 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1087 Öresundstågen | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 1:36 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
487 SJ 3000 | 11:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h05 | 1:44 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1095 Öresundstågen | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 2:36 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1103 Öresundstågen | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 3:36 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
489 SJ 3000 | 1:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h06 | 3:45 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1111 Öresundstågen | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 4:36 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1119 Öresundstågen | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h41 | 5:36 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Lund
Trains from Gothenburg to Lund run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Lund trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Lund from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Gothenburg to Lund
The train connection between Gothenburg and Lund is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore these vibrant Swedish cities. The journey is serviced by several providers including Öresundståg, SJ, and Snälltåget. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in the scenic views of Sweden's countryside.
Train Connection: Gothenburg to Lund
Traveling from Gothenburg to Lund takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. There are 11 direct connections available each day, departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Lund Centralstation.
Gothenburg to Lund Train Connection
The first daily train from Gothenburg to Lund departs at 05:24, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Sweden. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:05, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before returning in the evening.
Train Ticket Prices from Gothenburg to Lund
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Gothenburg and Lund is €15. The average ticket price typically hovers around €20, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two vibrant Swedish cities.
Exploring Lund: A Journey Through History and Culture
Lund Cathedral, a stunning example of Romanesque architecture, was founded in 1085 and has served as a spiritual center for over nine centuries. Its significance lies not only in its historical role as the seat of the Bishop but also in its breathtaking art and intricate design that reflect both faith and craftsmanship. Unique features include the impressive astronomical clock dating back to 1425 and the beautifully carved wooden choir stalls that transport visitors back to medieval times.
Kulturen, Lund's Open-Air Museum, showcases Sweden’s rich cultural heritage through an enchanting collection of historic buildings from various eras. This museum is significant because it allows visitors to experience traditional Swedish life firsthand while exploring exhibits on crafts, agriculture, and rural customs. What sets Kulturen apart are its immersive environments where you can wander through reconstructed homes and gardens that vividly illustrate daily life throughout history.
Founded in 1666, Lund University stands as one of Scandinavia's oldest institutions for higher education with a reputation for academic excellence across diverse fields. The university holds great significance due to its contributions to research innovation and international collaboration which have shaped modern science today. Notably unique is its picturesque campus featuring beautiful botanical gardens alongside cutting-edge facilities—making it an inspiring place where tradition meets progress.
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Lund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Lund
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bangatan.
- Restaurant Stäket
- Mat & Destillat
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Grand Hotel Lund
- Hotel Lundia
- Hotel Finn
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Copenhagen, Malmö, and other regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
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