Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • SJ
    2:12 AM5h28
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    7:40 AMLund
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Snälltåget
    9:50 PM8h05
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    5:55 AMLund
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    6:35 PM10h10
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    4:45 AMLund
    $1151One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    5:35 PM5h05
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    10:40 PMLund
    $1401One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    6:35 AM5h05
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    11:40 AMLund
    $2811One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund

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)

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Driving

$119

Average price

$145

Average price

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$132

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 6m

Average total duration

5h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 19m

Average total duration

8h 49m

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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

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The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Lund take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 36m.

Bus takes on average 8h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm-Arlanda and Lund including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

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.

Live departures

Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund train times

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.

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SJ1:22 AM Stockholm-Arlanda
6h18
7:40 AM Lund0 transfersDirect
Snälltåget9:05 PM Stockholm-Arlanda
9h20
6:25 AM Lund0 transfersDirect
Snälltåget10:05 PM Stockholm-Arlanda
7h50
5:55 AM Lund0 transfersDirect

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SJ as well as Snälltåget or Arlanda Express offer trains services from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund

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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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)
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
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Arlanda Express from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Arlanda Express trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Lund from $29 (€23). 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 Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
SJ frequency
24 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 Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
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

Arlanda Express

About
Arlanda Express is a high-speed train service based in Sweden. It operates between Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport, with a journey time of just 20 minutes. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types of train available: the Arlanda Express Train and the Arlanda Express Airport Train. Both offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and luggage storage. The Arlanda Express Train runs every 15 minutes from 5am to 1am, while the Arlanda Express Airport Train runs every 30 minutes from 5am to 11pm. There are two types of ticket available: a single ticket and a return ticket. The most popular routes for Arlanda Express are Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and vice versa. The service is a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the city and the airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Arlanda Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 1 hour before departure with service fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket

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Things to do in Lund

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  • 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $119 (€97).
The train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund takes 5h 5m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund is 323 miles (521 km).
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund leaves at 11:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund.
The train station in Stockholm-Arlanda that goes to Lund is Arlanda Norra station, which connects to Lund Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, forests, lakes, and charming Swedish countryside, providing a delightful visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 5m. However, there are 28 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 323 miles (521 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund.
Since both Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda 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.

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Popular train stations from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund

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.

Departure train stations in Stockholm-Arlanda
Arrival train stations in Lund

Which Stockholm-Arlanda station do trains to Lund leave from?

Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund leave from Arlanda Norra station. The station is from Stockholm-Arlanda city centre at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, 190 45 Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden.
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