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Klostret i Ystad
Ystad’s leading museum complex inside a medieval monastery, featuring local history, art, and one of Sweden’s best-preserved cloisters.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Ystad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $114
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $164
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 7 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 7 h 56 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 10
- Distance
- 531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Ystad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Ystad will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Oslo to Ystad without transferring at least 2 times.
660 SJ InterCity+
1779 Skånetrafiken+
3963 SJ Regional+
1111 Öresundståg7:27 AM 11h47 Oslo Central Station 7:14 PM Ystad station $114 1 One-way 3 transfers- 660 SJ InterCity+3963 SJ Regional+1779 Skånetrafiken+1111 Öresundståg
7:27 AM 11h40 Oslo Central Station 7:07 PM Svarte station $114 1 One-way 3 transfers 
383 Vy Norge+
485 SJ Snabbtåg+1769 Skånetrafiken6:11 AM 7h56 Oslo Central Station 2:07 PM Svarte station $171 1 One-way 2 transfers- 387 Vy Norge+489 SJ Snabbtåg+1777 Skånetrafiken
10:14 AM 8h00 Oslo Central Station 6:14 PM Ystad station $171 1 One-way 2 transfers - 383 Vy Norge+485 SJ Snabbtåg+1769 Skånetrafiken
6:11 AM 8h03 Oslo Central Station 2:14 PM Ystad station $171 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 385 Vy Norge+487 SJ Snabbtåg+1773 Skånetrafiken
8:14 AM 7h53 Oslo Central Station 4:07 PM Svarte station $173 1 One-way 2 transfers - 387 Vy Norge+489 SJ Snabbtåg+1777 Skånetrafiken
10:14 AM 7h53 Oslo Central Station 6:07 PM Svarte station $171 1 One-way 2 transfers - 383 Vy Norge+485 SJ Snabbtåg+1769 Skånetrafiken
6:11 AM 7h56 Oslo Central Station 2:07 PM Svarte station $171 1 One-way 2 transfers - 387 Vy Norge+489 SJ Snabbtåg+1777 Skånetrafiken
10:14 AM 8h00 Oslo Central Station 6:14 PM Ystad station $171 1 One-way 2 transfers - 385 Vy Norge+487 SJ Snabbtåg+1773 Skånetrafiken
8:14 AM 8h00 Oslo Central Station 4:14 PM Ystad station $173 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Ystad
Norway
Sweden
Trains from Oslo to Ystad run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 6h 32m.
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 329 miles (531 km) |
Average train duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Oslo to Ystad trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oslo to Ystad.
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Ystad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $69.
The train from Oslo to Ystad takes 6h 32m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Oslo to Ystad is 329 miles (531 km).
The first train from Oslo to Ystad leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Ystad leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Ystad.
Live departures
Oslo to Ystad train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Ystad trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383 Vy Norge+1769 Skånetrafiken+485 SJ Snabbtåg | 6:11 AM Oslo Central Station | 8h03 | 2:14 PM Ystad station | 2 transfers | |
| 383 Vy Norge+1769 Skånetrafiken+485 SJ Snabbtåg | 6:11 AM Oslo Central Station | 7h56 | 2:07 PM Svarte station | 2 transfers | |
| 660 SJ InterCity+1111 Öresundståg+1779 Skånetrafiken+3963 SJ Regional | 7:27 AM Oslo Central Station | 11h47 | 7:14 PM Ystad station | 3 transfers | |
| 660 SJ InterCity+1111 Öresundståg+1779 Skånetrafiken+3963 SJ Regional | 7:27 AM Oslo Central Station | 11h40 | 7:07 PM Svarte station | 3 transfers | |
| 385 Vy Norge+1773 Skånetrafiken+487 SJ Snabbtåg | 8:14 AM Oslo Central Station | 7h53 | 4:07 PM Svarte station | 2 transfers | |
| 385 Vy Norge+1773 Skånetrafiken+487 SJ Snabbtåg | 8:14 AM Oslo Central Station | 8h00 | 4:14 PM Ystad station | 2 transfers | |
| 387 Vy Norge+1777 Skånetrafiken+489 SJ Snabbtåg | 10:14 AM Oslo Central Station | 7h53 | 6:07 PM Svarte station | 2 transfers | |
| 387 Vy Norge+1777 Skånetrafiken+489 SJ Snabbtåg | 10:14 AM Oslo Central Station | 8h00 | 6:14 PM Ystad station | 2 transfers | |
| 389 Vy Norge+1733 Skånetrafiken+491 SJ Snabbtåg | 12:14 PM Oslo Central Station | 8h30 | 8:44 PM Ystad station | 2 transfers | |
| 389 Vy Norge+1733 Skånetrafiken+491 SJ Snabbtåg | 12:14 PM Oslo Central Station | 8h23 | 8:37 PM Svarte station | 2 transfers | |
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Snälltåget as well as vy or SJ offer trains services from Oslo to Ystad.
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Train companies: Snälltåget, SJ, vy from Oslo to Ystad trainsSnälltåget, SJ, vy trains will get you between Oslo and Ystad from $14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
7h 21m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$14
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
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
8h 26m
Cheapest SJ Price
$87
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
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 vy Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest vy Price
$90
vy frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oslo and Ystad
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Oslo to Ystad.
Yes, there is a night train from Oslo to Ystad.
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.
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Things to do in Ystad
Discover the best of Ystad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ystad trip today.
- Recommended
Ystads konstmuseum
Art museum with changing exhibitions of Swedish and Nordic modern art in a central cultural complex near the theatre.
- Recommended
Cineteket Ystad Film Museum
Specialty museum dedicated to film props, sets, and stories from the Wallander productions closely associated with Ystad.
- Must visit
Stortorget
Main square framed by historic buildings, shops, and civic landmarks; an essential starting point for exploring central Ystad.
- Must visit
Per Helsas gård
Cobblestoned old-town street lined with half-timbered houses, capturing the intimate medieval character Ystad is known for.
- Must visit
Sandskogen
Long sandy beach and promenade area east of town, loved for sea views, swimming, and relaxed coastal walks.
- Gluten-free
Ålakvabb
Ålakvabben is a traditional eel dish from Skåne, often served in a rich seasoned broth. It reflects the old eel-fishing culture of the south coast.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spettekaka
Spettekaka is a festive Scanian cake baked on a rotating spit from eggs, sugar and potato starch. It is a regional specialty often served at celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd Sill
Sill is pickled herring served in many marinades, a staple on Swedish and Scanian tables. In coastal Ystad it is a classic taste of local tradition.
Continental du Sud
Classic hotel restaurant in central Ystad with refined Swedish cooking, seafood and a polished historic atmosphere.
Fridolfs Konditori
Popular traditional café and lunch venue known for Swedish pastries, sandwiches and fika in a cozy historic town-center setting.
Marinan
Well-known casual spot by the marina serving seafood, fish dishes and Swedish favorites in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than Eastern Europe, but local transit is manageable and Ystad is often cheaper than Stockholm or Copenhagen.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr100-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-320 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding about 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Skånetrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 27 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ystad station -> Ystad station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Use the Skånetrafiken app to buy bus and train tickets in Ystad and across Skåne.
- On Skånetrafiken buses, onboard card payment is not generally relied on; buy tickets in the app or before boarding.
Plan your visit to Ystad
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ystad.
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Ystad is scenic, offering views of Norway's lush landscapes, forests, and coastal areas as you travel south through picturesque countryside and charming towns.
Popular day trips by train from Ystad include Copenhagen, Malmö, Helsingborg, Lund, Kastrup.
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 Ystad, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should avoid overly persistent street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using registered transport options enhances safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Ystad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Ystad 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 Ystad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Ystad.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oslo to Ystad
Most Oslo to Ystad trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Ystad Station station pair, with some services arriving at Svarte station. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Ystad 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 Ystad
Which Oslo station do trains to Ystad leave from?
Trains from Oslo to Ystad 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 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre
Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · $8 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · $8 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · $8 · 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.
Which Ystad station do trains from Oslo arrive at?
Trains from Oslo to Ystad most often arrive at Ystad Station. Some services arrive at Svarte station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ystad arrival station.
Ystad StationYstad Station, 271 39 Ystad, Sweden+46 771 777 777
City-centre transport
Getting to Ystad Station from Ystad city centre
Bus6 · 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
Ystad Station train station facilities and services
Ystad Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Marinan, Store Thor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ystad Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ystad Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ystad Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ystad Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ystad Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Continental du Sud, Ystad Saltsjöbad, Anno 1793 Sekelgården.
Svarte station271 92 Ystad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Svarte station from Ystad city centre
Svarte station is 6 km from Ystad city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1732, 1734, 1736, 1738, 1788, 1726, 1728, 1730, 1708, 1710, 1712, 1714, 1716, 1718, 1720, 1722, 1724, 1706, 1702, 1704, 1752, 1754, 1756, 1758, 1768, 1774, 1776, 1760, 1762, 1764, 1770, 1772, 1766, 1750, 1790, 1742, 1740, 1778, 1780, 1782, 1744, 1784, 1786 · 5m · $2 · every ~5 min
Bus190, 917 · 11m · $2 · every ~3 min
Svarte station train station facilities and services
Svarte station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Svarte station.
Train stations for Oslo to Ystad
Check train stations information for Oslo and Ystad, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Ystad is Oslo Sentralstasjon, which connects to Ystad Station.
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