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The cheapest and fastest trains from Södertälje to Lund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€52
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
470 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Södertälje to Lund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Södertälje to Lund will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Södertälje to Lund, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 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.
2:00 PM4h40Södertälje6:40 PMLund€261One-way0 transfers- 1:00 PM4h40Södertälje5:40 PMLund€771One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM4h40Södertälje6:40 PMLund€261One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM4h40Södertälje5:40 PMLund€771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Södertälje to Lund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Södertälje to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €101 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €101, while a flight costs an average of €329.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€101 Average price Cheapest | €329 Average price | €96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Södertälje to Lund is a train with an average price of €101.
This is compared to other travel options from Södertälje to Lund:
A train is €228 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Södertälje to Lund costing on average €329.
The fastest way to travel from Södertälje to Lund is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Lund take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Södertälje and Lund including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Södertälje to Lund among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 58m sooner (4h 37m by train vs 5h 35m by car). Tickets start at around €101 compared to roughly €96 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SJ, Snälltåget.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Södertälje to Lund train times
The table below shows live departures for Södertälje to Lund trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:00 PM Södertälje | 4h40 | 5:40 PM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Södertälje | 4h40 | 6:40 PM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Södertälje to Lund
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Trains from Södertälje to Lund run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €43 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 3h 55m.
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 292 miles (470 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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: SJ, Snälltåget from Södertälje to Lund trainsSJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Södertälje and Lund from €43. 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
3h 55m
Cheapest SJ Price
€43
SJ frequency
17 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 20m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€51
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
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
Public art museum focusing on Swedish and Nordic modern and contemporary art in a central cultural venue.
- Recommended
Biological Museum
Natural history museum with zoological collections, fossils, and family-friendly displays linked to Lund University research.
- Must visit
Lundagård
Historic university park in the city center, ideal for strolling among monuments, lawns, and landmark academic buildings.
- Must visit
Botanical Garden
Leafy botanical garden with themed plantings, greenhouses, and peaceful paths managed by Lund University.
- Recommended
Stadsparken
Large central park with lawns, playgrounds, events, and paths, popular for relaxed walks and everyday local life.
Svartsoppa
A rich goose blood soup with broth, spices, fruit and often giblets. A classic Scanian autumn specialty tied to old Martinmas traditions.
- Gluten-free
Mårtensgås
Spiced goose dinner traditionally served in Skåne around Mårtensafton, often with apple and prunes. It is one of the region's most distinctive festive meals.
- Vegetarian
Skånsk Kavring
A dense dark rye bread from southern Sweden, slightly sweet with syrup and spices. It is a staple in Skåne and often served with herring or cheese.
Mat & Destillat
Refined dining with a seasonal tasting menu rooted in Skåne produce. Elegant yet relaxed atmosphere in central Lund.
Broder Jakobs Stenugnsbageri
Popular café and bakery known for quality bread, pastries and fika. Relaxed local favorite for coffee and Swedish baked goods.
Restaurang Stäket
Well-known casual spot for Swedish comfort food, especially meatballs. Cozy, traditional atmosphere near the center.
Swedish krona (kr)
Lund is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks add up, but public transport is efficient and manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
Skånetrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 29 kr
- Day pass
- 59 kr
To the city center
Lund Central Station -> Stortorget
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official Skånetrafiken app or with a contactless bank card on Skånetrafiken buses. Cash is not accepted on board.
- Lund C to central Lund is walkable; the tram mainly serves Lund C to ESS and Brunnshög rather than the historic center.
FAQs: Trains from Södertälje to Lund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Södertälje 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.
Train ticket prices from Södertälje to Lund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €43, while the average price is around €101.
The train from Södertälje to Lund takes 3h 55m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Södertälje to Lund is 292 miles (470 km).
The first train from Södertälje to Lund leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Södertälje to Lund leaves at 11:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Södertälje to Lund.
Yes, there is a direct train from Södertälje to Lund. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Södertälje to Lund.
The train station in Södertälje that goes to Lund is Södertälje Syd, which connects to Lund Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Södertälje to Lund is by train, with a cost of around €43.
Yes, the train journey from Södertälje to Lund offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, lush forests, and glimpses of the beautiful Swedish countryside.
A day trip from Södertälje to Lund is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. There are 39 trips per day available by train for this route, covering a distance of 292 miles (470 km).
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 Södertälje to Lund.
Since both Södertälje 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Södertälje 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 Södertälje to Lund
Most Södertälje to Lund trains use the Södertälje Syd to Lund Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Gunnesbo station. Use this guide to compare Södertälje and Lund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Södertälje
Arrival train stations in Lund
Which Södertälje station do trains to Lund leave from?
Trains from Södertälje to Lund leave from Södertälje Syd. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Södertälje city centre at Sydgatan 1, 151 38 Södertälje, Sweden.
Södertälje SydSydgatan 1, 151 38 Södertälje, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Södertälje Syd from Södertälje city centre
Södertälje Syd is 3 km from Södertälje city centre. Public transport options include:
Train48 · 7m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus777 · 9m · €1 · every ~7 min
802 · 11m · €3
754, 788, 784x, 48h · 16m · €3 · every ~8 min
Södertälje Syd train station facilities and services
Södertälje Syd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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 Södertälje, Café Syd
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Södertälje Syd. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Södertälje Syd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Södertälje Syd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Södertälje Syd: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Södertälje Syd: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Södertälje, Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City.
Södertälje Centrum stationJärnagatan 6, 151 72 Södertälje, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Södertälje Centrum station from Södertälje city centre
Bus748, 749, 751, 753, 758, 759, 783, 787, 787x, 797, 798, 978 · 4m · €3 · every ~37 min
Södertälje Centrum station train station facilities and services
Södertälje Centrum 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant O'Learys Södertälje, Café Bellevue
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Södertälje Centrum station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Södertälje Centrum station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Södertälje Centrum station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Södertälje Centrum station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Södertälje Centrum station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City, Scandic Södertälje, Hotel Kringelstaden.
Which Lund station do trains from Södertälje arrive at?
Trains from Södertälje to Lund most often arrive at Lund Centralstation. Some services arrive at Gunnesbo station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lund arrival station.
Lund CentralstationBangatan 1, 222 21 Lund, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
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.
Gunnesbo station226 52 Lund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Gunnesbo station from Lund city centre
Gunnesbo station is 2 km from Lund city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1732, 1734, 1700, 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, 1784, 1786, 1550, 1588, 1562, 1584, 1586, 1554, 1556, 1574, 1576, 1558, 1560, 1564, 1566, 1568, 1570, 1572, 1582, 1552, 1578, 1580 · 3m · €1 · every ~7 min
Bus4 · 12m · €2 · every ~10 min
Gunnesbo station train station facilities and services
Gunnesbo station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Gunnesbo station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gunnesbo station.
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