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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varberg to Lund
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
kr365
Average price
kr392
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varberg to Lund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varberg to Lund will cost around kr392 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr365.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Varberg for Lund on Tue, Aug 04, 3 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 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
7:34 PM2h02Varberg9:36 PMLundkr3651One-way0 transfers- 6:34 PM2h02Varberg8:36 PMLundkr4041One-way0 transfers
- 4:34 PM2h02Varberg6:36 PMLundkr4081One-way0 transfers
- 4:34 PM2h02Varberg6:36 PMLundkr4081One-way0 transfers
- 7:34 PM2h02Varberg9:36 PMLundkr3651One-way0 transfers
- 6:34 PM2h02Varberg8:36 PMLundkr4041One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Varberg to Lund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varberg to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr218. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr218, and a train costs an average of kr218.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr364 Average price | kr343 Average price Cheapest | kr382 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Varberg to Lund is a bus with an average price of kr343.
This is compared to other travel options from Varberg to Lund:
A bus is kr21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Varberg to Lund costing on average kr364.
The fastest way to travel from Varberg to Lund is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Other travel options to Lund take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Varberg and Lund including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varberg to Lund among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 12m faster (1h 54m by train vs 2h 6m by car) and roughly kr18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr364 vs kr382). 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 Oresundstag, SJ.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Varberg to Lund train times
The table below shows live departures for Varberg to Lund trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 4:34 PM Varberg | 2h02 | 6:36 PM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:34 PM Varberg | 2h02 | 8:36 PM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:34 PM Varberg | 2h02 | 9:36 PM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varberg to Lund
SwedenSweden
Trains from Varberg to Lund run on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr218 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price kr218 |
Trains per day 56 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 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: Oresundstag, SJ from Varberg to Lund trainsOresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Varberg and Lund from kr218. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
kr218
Oresundstag frequency
45 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
kr483
SJ frequency
7 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
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 Varberg to Lund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg 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 Varberg to Lund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr218, while the average price is around kr364.
The train from Varberg to Lund takes 2h 0m and runs 56 per day.
The first train from Varberg to Lund leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Varberg to Lund is 103 miles (166 km).
The last train from Varberg to Lund leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Varberg to Lund.
Yes, there is a direct train from Varberg to Lund. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varberg to Lund.
The train station in Varberg that goes to Lund is Varberg tågstation, which connects to Lund Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Varberg to Lund is by train, with a cost of around kr218.
The train journey from Varberg to Lund is quite scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming coastal landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Varberg to Lund is feasible. The journey takes 2h 0m, covering a distance of 103 miles (166 km). Trains run frequently with 61 trips per day.
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 Varberg to Lund.
Since both Varberg 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 Varberg 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 Varberg to Lund
Most Varberg to Lund trains use the Varberg tågstation to Lund Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Varberg and Lund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Varberg
Arrival train stations in Lund
Which Varberg station do trains to Lund leave from?
Trains from Varberg to Lund leave from Varberg tågstation. The station is from Varberg city centre at Otto Torells gata 7, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden.
Varberg tågstationOtto Torells gata 7, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden+46 340 880 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Varberg tågstation from Varberg city centre
Bus1 · 10m · kr12 · every ~6 min
Varberg tågstation train station facilities and services
Varberg tågstation 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Zorba, John's Place
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varberg tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Varberg tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varberg tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Varberg tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varberg tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Fregatten, Hotell Gästis, Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa.
Varberg, Brunnsparken432 41 Varberg, Sweden
Varberg, Brunnsparken train station facilities and services
Varberg, Brunnsparken has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varberg, Brunnsparken: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Varberg, Lorensberg
Which Lund station do trains from Varberg arrive at?
Trains from Varberg to Lund most often arrive at Lund Centralstation. Some services arrive at Varberg tågstation, 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 · kr12 · 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.
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