Oslo to Lund train with vy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Lund

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$112

Fastest journey

7 h 22 m

Average duration

8 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

490 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Lund will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Oslo for Lund on Fri, Jun 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 490 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .

On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 8 h 44 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.

  • vy
    9:14 AM7h22
    Oslo
    4:36 PMLund
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    3:56 AM8h44
    Oslo
    12:40 PMLund
    $1491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Lund

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $57.

Distance: 304 miles (490 km)

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Driving

$93

Average price

$47

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$130

Average price

$144

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 59m

Average total duration

7h 29m

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7h 35m

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7h 5m

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4h 17m

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1h 17m

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3h 0m

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5h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Lund is a bus with an average price of $47 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Lund:

A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Lund costing on average $93 (€77).

A bus is $83 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Lund costing on average $130 (€108).

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Lund is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to Lund take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 5m.

Train takes on average 7h 29m.

Ferry takes on average 18h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Lund including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Lund among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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Direct services run with Norwegian Railways (VY).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Oslo to Lund train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Lund trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Snälltåget31 Snälltåget2:48 PM Oslo Central Station
6h24
9:12 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Oslo to Lund trains with Omio?

vy as well as Snälltåget, SJ, Norwegian Railways (VY) and more offer trains services from Oslo to Lund.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oslo to Lund.

Why book with Omio vs vy?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for vy, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, SJ or Norwegian Railways (VY) to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Lund.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Lund.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Lund

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Lund run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 304 miles (490 km) distance in 5h 58m.

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
304 miles (490 km)
Average train duration
7h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 58m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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: vy, Snälltåget, SJ, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Lund trainsvy, Snälltåget, SJ, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Lund from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€55)
vy frequency
5 a day
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

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
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

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
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SJ frequency
2 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

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€110)
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Lund

Things to do in Lund

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

  • Must visit

Skissernas Museum

A distinctive museum dedicated to artistic creation, with sketches, models, and public art studies from Sweden and abroad. It is one of Lund’s strongest cultural attractions and especially appealing,

  • Must visit

Kulturen

A major open-air and indoor museum showcasing historic houses, gardens, design, and everyday life in southern Sweden. It is one of the city’s signature attractions and offers a broad introduction to

  • Recommended

Historiska Museet vid Lunds universitet

The university historical museum presents archaeology, medieval church art, coins, and regional history. It is a strong choice for visitors interested in Scania’s past and Lund’s academic heritage.

Swedish Krona

Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but student spots and lunch deals can lower daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
SEK 90-140 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
SEK 180-320 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
SEK 700+ per person for a tasting menu or upscale dinner.
Coffee
SEK 35-55 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Lund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Lund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $93 (€77).
The train from Oslo to Lund takes 5h 58m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Oslo to Lund is 304 miles (490 km).
The first train from Oslo to Lund leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Lund leaves at 11:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Oslo to Lund.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oslo to Lund. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Norwegian Railways (VY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Lund.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Lund is Oslo Central Station, which connects to Lund Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Lund is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Oslo to Lund offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of forests, lakes, and countryside in both Norway and Sweden.
A day trip from Oslo to Lund is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 58m and covers 304 miles (490 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Lund, two to three days are recommended to explore its historic university, charming streets, and cultural attractions like Lund Cathedral and Kulturen open-air museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Lund.
Since both Oslo and Lund 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 Lund include Copenhagen, Malmö, Kastrup, Helsingborg, Växjö.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Lund 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.
In Lund, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also relatively common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are rare but travelers should remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, Lund is considered a safe city with low crime rates.
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 Oslo to Lund

Most Oslo to Lund trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Lund Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Lund Universitetssjukhuset. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Lund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oslo
Arrival train stations in Lund

Which Oslo station do trains to Lund leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Lund leave from Oslo Sentralstasjon. The station is from Oslo city centre at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre

Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · $7 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · $7 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · $7 · every ~50 min

Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services

Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.

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