Lund to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lund to Stockholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • SJ538 SJ
    1:19 PM5h02
    Lund Central Station
    6:21 PMStockholm Central Station
    €431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ538 SJ+Malartag240 Mälartåg
    1:19 PM4h55
    Lund Central Station
    6:14 PMStockholm Central Station
    €601One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ544 SJ
    4:19 PM4h27
    Lund Central Station
    8:46 PMStockholm Central Station
    €781One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ542 SJ
    3:19 PM5h08
    Lund Central Station
    8:27 PMStockholm Central Station
    €781One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ178 SJ+Oresundstag1034 Öresundståg
    9:24 AM8h20
    Lund Central Station
    5:44 PMStockholm Central Station
    €791One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lund to Stockholm

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Trains 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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Live departures

Lund to Stockholm train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ524 SJ6:59 AM Lund Central Station
5h00
11:59 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ526 SJ7:19 AM Lund Central Station
5h22
12:41 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ530 SJ9:19 AM Lund Central Station
4h40
1:59 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1034 Öresundståg+SJ178 SJ9:24 AM Lund Central Station
8h20
5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1042 Öresundståg+SJ180 SJ10:24 AM Lund Central Station
8h20
6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ534 SJ11:19 AM Lund Central Station
5h09
4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1050 Öresundståg+SJ182 SJ11:24 AM Lund Central Station
8h20
7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ536 SJ12:19 PM Lund Central Station
4h36
4:55 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1058 Öresundståg+SJ184 SJ12:24 PM Lund Central Station
8h20
8:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1058 Öresundståg+SJ184 SJ · 672 SJ12:24 PM Lund Central Station
8h15
8:39 PM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
SJ538 SJ1:19 PM Lund Central Station
5h02
6:21 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ538 SJ+Malartag240 Mälartåg1:19 PM Lund Central Station
4h55
6:14 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ540 SJ2:19 PM Lund Central Station
4h37
6:56 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ542 SJ3:19 PM Lund Central Station
5h08
8:27 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ544 SJ4:19 PM Lund Central Station
4h27
8:46 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ546 SJ5:19 PM Lund Central Station
4h34
9:53 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1138 Öresundståg+SJ424 SJ10:24 PM Lund Central Station
12h57
11:21 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer

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Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, VR, JLT, Oresundstag from Lund to Stockholm trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR, JLT, Oresundstag trains will get you between Lund and Stockholm from €6. 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 SJ Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest SJ Price
€6
SJ frequency
19 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
4h 37m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€6
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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest VR Price
€13
VR frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

JLT

About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JLT Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest JLT Price
€13
JLT frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
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 Oresundstag Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
€105
Oresundstag frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Stockholm

Things to do in Stockholm

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

  • Must visit

Vasa Museum

A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.

  • Must visit

Skansen

An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseum

The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.

Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
220-400 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
40-55 kr for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.

Traveling by train from Lund to Stockholm

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.

Train Connection: Lund to Stockholm

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.

Lund to Stockholm Train Connection

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.

Train Tickets Price for Lund to Stockholm

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.

Exploring the Wonders of Gamla Stan and Beyond

Welcome to Gamla Stan, the heart of Stockholm and one of the best-preserved medieval city centers in Europe. This charming old town is not only significant for its stunning cobblestone streets and colorful buildings but also as a living testament to Sweden's rich history dating back to the 13th century. As you wander through its narrow alleys, you'll discover unique features like Stortorget, where you can admire the beautiful architecture and learn about pivotal events such as the Stockholm Bloodbath.

Next on our journey is the Vasa Museum, home to an extraordinary warship that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628. The significance of this museum lies not just in showcasing a remarkable piece of maritime history but also in providing insights into Swedish naval power during the 17th century. What makes it truly unique are its meticulously preserved artifacts and interactive exhibits that bring this fascinating story alive for visitors from around the world.

Finally, we arrive at Skansen Open-Air Museum, which holds a special place as one of Sweden’s oldest open-air museums established in 1891. Its significance stems from preserving traditional Swedish culture by displaying historical buildings from various regions across Sweden alongside live demonstrations of crafts and folk traditions. Here at Skansen, you'll experience something truly distinctive: wildlife native to Scandinavia roaming freely while enjoying seasonal festivals that celebrate local customs throughout the year.

FAQs: Trains from Lund to Stockholm

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lund to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €26.
The train from Lund to Stockholm takes 4h 8m and runs 59 per day.
The first train from Lund to Stockholm leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Lund to Stockholm is 308 miles (497 km).
The last train from Lund to Stockholm leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lund to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lund to Stockholm. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lund to Stockholm.
The train station in Lund that goes to Stockholm is Lund Central Station, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
Yes, the train journey from Lund to Stockholm is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's countryside, forests, lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Lund to Stockholm.
Popular day trips by train from Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
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 Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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 Lund to Stockholm

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.

Departure train stations in Lund
Arrival train stations in Stockholm

Which Lund station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Lund to Stockholm leave from Lund Centralstation. The station is from Lund city centre at Bangatan 1, 222 21 Lund, Sweden.
Lund CentralstationBangatan 1, 222 21 Lund, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lund Centralstation from Lund city centre

Bus7, 3, 5, 6 · 4m · €1 · every ~28 min

Lund Centralstation 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Stäket, Mat & Destillat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lund Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lund Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lund Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Lund, Hotel Lundia, Hotel Finn.

Lund, LTHLund LTH, 223 62 Lund, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lund, LTH from Lund city centre

Lund, LTH is 1 km from Lund city centre. Public transport options include:

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Lund, LTH train station facilities and services

Lund, LTH has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and small eateries available on premises.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lund, LTH.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lund, LTH: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lund, LTH: Wheelchair accessible entrances and platforms.

Lund UniversitetssjukhusetEntrégatan 7, 222 42 Lund, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lund Universitetssjukhuset from Lund city centre

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Lund Universitetssjukhuset train station facilities and services

Lund Universitetssjukhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset. ATMs are aTM located at the entrance foyer.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset: Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.

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