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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,
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
521 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 5 trains that leave Stockholm-Arlanda for Lund on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 521 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 10 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 323 miles (521 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $145 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund costing on average $119 (€97).
A bus is $90 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund costing on average $145 (€119).
Other travel options to Lund take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Bus takes on average 8h 49m.
The journey is about 1h 14m faster (5h 36m by train vs 6h 50m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($119 (€97) vs $132 (€108)). 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.
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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:05 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 9h20 | 6:25 AM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 7h50 | 5:55 AM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 2:12 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 5h28 | 7:40 AM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund run on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (521 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 323 miles (521 km) |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 6 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda 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.

Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund trains use the Arlanda Norra station to Lund Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Gunnesbo station. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda and Lund 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.
Gunnesbo station is 2 km from Lund city centre. Public transport options include:
Gunnesbo station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Available at Gunnesbo station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gunnesbo station.
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