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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.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Simrishamn to Ystad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Simrishamn to Ystad will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 1 trains that leave Simrishamn for Ystad on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 37 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 Simrishamn to Ystad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Simrishamn to Ystad:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Simrishamn to Ystad costing on average $7.
Other travel options to Ystad take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
The journey is about 3m faster (39m by train vs 42m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 vs $9). 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 Skånetrafiken.
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 Simrishamn to Ystad trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1722 Pågatåg | 2:35 PM Simrishamn Station | 0h39 | 3:14 PM Ystad station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1724 Pågatåg | 3:35 PM Simrishamn Station | 0h39 | 4:14 PM Ystad station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1726 Pågatåg | 4:35 PM Simrishamn Station | 0h39 | 5:14 PM Ystad station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1728 Pågatåg | 5:35 PM Simrishamn Station | 0h39 | 6:14 PM Ystad station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1730 Pågatåg | 6:35 PM Simrishamn Station | 0h39 | 7:14 PM Ystad station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1732 Pågatåg | 7:35 PM Simrishamn Station | 0h39 | 8:14 PM Ystad station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1734 Pågatåg | 8:35 PM Simrishamn Station | 0h39 | 9:14 PM Ystad station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1736 Pågatåg | 9:35 PM Simrishamn Station | 0h39 | 10:14 PM Ystad station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1738 Pågatåg | 10:35 PM Simrishamn Station | 0h39 | 11:14 PM Ystad station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1740 Pågatåg | 11:35 PM Simrishamn Station | 0h39 | 12:14 AM Ystad station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:07 AM Simrishamn | 0h37 | 5:44 AM Ystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Simrishamn to Ystad run on average 21 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 37m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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Discover the best of Ystad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ystad trip today.
Ystad’s leading museum complex inside a medieval monastery, featuring local history, art, and one of Sweden’s best-preserved cloisters.
Art museum with changing exhibitions of Swedish and Nordic modern art in a central cultural complex near the theatre.
Specialty museum dedicated to film props, sets, and stories from the Wallander productions closely associated with Ystad.
Main square framed by historic buildings, shops, and civic landmarks; an essential starting point for exploring central Ystad.
Cobblestoned old-town street lined with half-timbered houses, capturing the intimate medieval character Ystad is known for.
Long sandy beach and promenade area east of town, loved for sea views, swimming, and relaxed coastal walks.
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.
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.
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.
Classic hotel restaurant in central Ystad with refined Swedish cooking, seafood and a polished historic atmosphere.
Popular traditional café and lunch venue known for Swedish pastries, sandwiches and fika in a cozy historic town-center setting.
Well-known casual spot by the marina serving seafood, fish dishes and Swedish favorites in a relaxed waterfront setting.
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.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Simrishamn 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.

Most Simrishamn to Ystad trains use the Simrishamn Station to Ystad Station station pair, with some services arriving at Svarte station. Use this guide to compare Simrishamn and Ystad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Simrishamn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Kagan, Nordic Sea Winery
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Simrishamn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Simrishamn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Simrishamn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Simrishamn Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Simrishamn Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Svea, Maritim Krog & Hotell, Hotell Turistgården.
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 options include: Restaurant Marinan, Store Thor
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ystad Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ystad Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ystad Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ystad Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ystad Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Continental du Sud, Ystad Saltsjöbad, Anno 1793 Sekelgården.
Svarte station is 6 km from Ystad city centre. Public transport options include:
Svarte station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Svarte station.
Ystad, Svarte Svartån is 6 km from Ystad city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Ystad, Svarte Svartån has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ystad, Svarte Svartån.
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