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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
7 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
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 $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Stockholm-Arlanda for Lund on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 521 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 18 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 52 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.
2:22 AM6h18Stockholm-Arlanda8:40 AMLund$1041One-way0 transfers- 8:05 PM8h52Stockholm-Arlanda4:57 AMLund$1201One-way0 transfers
- 2:22 AM6h18Stockholm-Arlanda8:40 AMLund$1041One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM8h52Stockholm-Arlanda4:57 AMLund$1201One-way0 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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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$119 Average price | $146 Average price | $56 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund:
A bus is $64 (€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 $146 (€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, Sunday, August 2. 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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 | 9:05 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 7h50 | 4:55 AM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| 2:22 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 6h18 | 8:40 AM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
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 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.
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 first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Lund is 323 miles (521 km).
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.
popular train stations
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.
Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan
Which Lund station do trains from Stockholm-Arlanda arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda 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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