- Must visit
The Swedish Glass Museum
Sweden’s national museum of glass and one of Växjö’s top sights. Strong design, craft, and contemporary exhibitions in a landmark building.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lund to Växjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lund to Växjö will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lund for Växjö on Mon, Jul 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 20 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Mon, Jul 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lund to Växjö:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lund to Växjö costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Växjö take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
The journey is about 41m faster (1h 40m by train vs 2h 21m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€21) vs $37 (€31)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lund to Växjö trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Lund | 2h06 | 10:36 AM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:19 PM Lund | 1h32 | 4:51 PM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:19 PM Lund | 1h32 | 5:51 PM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Lund | 2h08 | 6:38 PM Växjö | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lund to Växjö run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
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Discover the best of Växjö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Växjö trip today.
Sweden’s national museum of glass and one of Växjö’s top sights. Strong design, craft, and contemporary exhibitions in a landmark building.
Regional cultural history museum covering Småland’s archaeology, folk life, and local identity. A strong introduction to the area.
Migration-focused museum with moving exhibitions on emigration, identity, and global movement. Especially relevant in this emigrant region.
Popular lakeside walking route around Växjösjön. Scenic, easy, and one of the best ways to experience the city’s outdoors.
Main city park beside Växjösjön with promenades, sculpture, and lawns. A central green space for walks and local life.
Large lake and recreation area with paths, birdlife, and open views. A favorite for jogging, walking, and relaxed sightseeing.
Isterband is a lightly sour, smoked pork sausage from Småland, often served with dill-stewed potatoes and beetroot. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, boiled and served with butter, cream, or lingonberries. They are a classic southern Swedish comfort dish.
Ostkaka från Småland is a baked fresh-cheese cake, denser than cheesecake, usually served warm with jam and cream. It is a signature dessert of Småland.
Well-known central brasserie with classic Swedish and European dishes, polished service, and a lively but relaxed atmosphere.
Established Italian restaurant known for wood-fired pizza, pasta, and a busy, friendly setting near the city center.
Popular casual venue serving burgers, street food, and drinks in a modern, social atmosphere with broad local appeal.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses are reasonable and many daily purchases are card-friendly.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is needed at cafes.
Official public transport app
Växjö Centralstation -> Stortorget
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund to Växjö 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 Växjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lund to Växjö trains use the Lund Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Växjö, Småland Airport. Use this guide to compare Lund and Växjö 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.
Staangby station is 5 km from Lund city centre. Public transport options include:
Staangby station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Staangby station.
Växjö 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 PM & Vänner, Kafé de Luxe
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Växjö Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Växjö Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Växjö, PM & Vänner Hotel, Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal.
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