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Vasa Museum
A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€43
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€92
Fastest journey on Oct 10
4 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
4 h 35 m
Trains on Oct 10
18
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lund to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lund to Stockholm will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 18 trains from Lund to Stockholm, including 10 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 497 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
538 SJ
538 SJ+
240 Mälartåg
544 SJ
542 SJ
178 SJ+
1034 Öresundståg
544 SJ
546 SJ
536 SJ
540 SJ
530 SJTrains from Lund to Stockholm run on average 59 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 59 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Lund to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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524 SJ | 6:59 AM Lund Central Station | 5h00 | 11:59 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
526 SJ | 7:19 AM Lund Central Station | 5h22 | 12:41 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
530 SJ | 9:19 AM Lund Central Station | 4h40 | 1:59 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1034 Öresundståg+ 178 SJ | 9:24 AM Lund Central Station | 8h20 | 5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1042 Öresundståg+ 180 SJ | 10:24 AM Lund Central Station | 8h20 | 6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
534 SJ | 11:19 AM Lund Central Station | 5h09 | 4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1050 Öresundståg+ 182 SJ | 11:24 AM Lund Central Station | 8h20 | 7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
536 SJ | 12:19 PM Lund Central Station | 4h36 | 4:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1058 Öresundståg+ 184 SJ | 12:24 PM Lund Central Station | 8h20 | 8:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1058 Öresundståg+ 184 SJ · 672 SJ | 12:24 PM Lund Central Station | 8h15 | 8:39 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
538 SJ | 1:19 PM Lund Central Station | 5h02 | 6:21 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
538 SJ+ 240 Mälartåg | 1:19 PM Lund Central Station | 4h55 | 6:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
540 SJ | 2:19 PM Lund Central Station | 4h37 | 6:56 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
542 SJ | 3:19 PM Lund Central Station | 5h08 | 8:27 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
544 SJ | 4:19 PM Lund Central Station | 4h27 | 8:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
546 SJ | 5:19 PM Lund Central Station | 4h34 | 9:53 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1138 Öresundståg+ 424 SJ | 10:24 PM Lund Central Station | 12h57 | 11:21 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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The train connection between Lund and Stockholm offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities in Sweden. With several providers, including SJ, Snälltåget, and MTR Express, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides with various amenities. The journey typically takes around 4-5 hours, allowing travelers to relax while taking in the scenic Swedish countryside along the route. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this rail service provides an excellent option for exploring both destinations.
The train connection from Lund to Stockholm takes approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day, departing from Lund Centralstation and arriving at Stockholm Centralstation.
The first daily train journey from Lund to Stockholm departs at 05:19 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the capital. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 10:09 PM, allowing late-night arrivals into Stockholm for those who prefer a later travel option.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Lund to Stockholm is €32. The average ticket price typically hovers around €54, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore Sweden's vibrant capital city.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lund to Stockholm trains use the Lund Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Lund and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lund Centralstation 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 options include: Restaurant Stäket, Mat & Destillat
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lund Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lund Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lund Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Lund, Hotel Lundia, Hotel Finn.
Lund, LTH is 1 km from Lund city centre. Public transport options include:
Lund, LTH has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and small eateries available on premises.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Lund, LTH.
Available at Lund, LTH: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund, LTH: Wheelchair accessible entrances and platforms.
Lund Universitetssjukhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset. ATMs are aTM located at the entrance foyer.
Ticket office support is available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset.
Available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset: Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and kiosks inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården.
Available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
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Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
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