Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Lund Central Station for Gothenburg Centralstation on Tue, May 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.

  • SJ
    6:46 AM2h19
    Lund Central Station
    9:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    9:17 AM2h18
    Lund Central Station
    11:35 AMGothenburg Centralstation
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    7:17 PM2h03
    Lund Central Station
    9:20 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    12:17 PM2h18
    Lund Central Station
    2:35 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    12:46 PM2h04
    Lund Central Station
    2:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $134.

Distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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$34

Average price

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Cheapest

$300

Average price

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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3h 56m

Average total duration

3h 26m

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Live departures

Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen7:24 PM Lund Central Station
2h41
10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj496 SJ 30008:17 PM Lund Central Station
2h18
10:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen8:24 PM Lund Central Station
2h41
11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen9:24 PM Lund Central Station
2h41
12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen11:24 PM Lund Central Station
6h41
6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
sj6:46 AM Lund Central Station
2h19
9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj9:17 AM Lund Central Station
2h18
11:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj12:17 PM Lund Central Station
2h18
2:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj12:46 PM Lund Central Station
2h04
2:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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SJ as well as Oresundstag, Snälltåget, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Oresundstag, Snälltåget, vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation

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Trains from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 2h 3m.

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
146 miles (235 km)
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
5:14 AM
Last train
10:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY) from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Lund Central Station and Gothenburg Centralstation from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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

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 Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
Oresundstag frequency
10 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

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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Snälltåget frequency
1 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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation 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 Gothenburg Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation takes 2h 3m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation is 146 miles (235 km).
The first train from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 10:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Lund Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming countryside views.
A day trip from Lund Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. There are 23 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Since both Lund Central Station and Gothenburg Centralstation 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 Gothenburg Centralstation include Skövde, Halmstad, Helsingborg, Trollhättan, Varberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation

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The major train station for departures in Lund is Lund Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lund Centralstation for your trip from Lund to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bangatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Stäket
  • Mat & Destillat
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Lund
  • Hotel Lundia
  • Hotel Finn
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Copenhagen, Malmö, and other regional destinations
Public transit options for Lund Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains: Öresundståg, Pågatåg

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