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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varberg to Lund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 19
12
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 €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 12 trains from Varberg to Lund, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
1071 Öresundståg10:34 AM2h02Varberg tågstation12:36 PMLund Central Station€301One-way0 transfers- 1063 Öresundståg9:34 AM2h02Varberg tågstation11:36 AMLund Central Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 1055 Öresundståg8:34 AM2h02Varberg tågstation10:36 AMLund Central Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 1079 Öresundståg11:34 AM2h02Varberg tågstation1:36 PMLund Central Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 1055 Öresundståg+
6 Skånetrafiken+
1 Hallandstrafiken8:07 AM2h42Varberg10:49 AMLund€301One-way2 transfers
- 1071 Öresundståg10:34 AM2h02Varberg tågstation12:36 PMLund Central Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 1063 Öresundståg9:34 AM2h02Varberg tågstation11:36 AMLund Central Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 1055 Öresundståg8:34 AM2h02Varberg tågstation10:36 AMLund Central Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 1079 Öresundståg11:34 AM2h02Varberg tågstation1:36 PMLund Central Station€301One-way0 transfers
- 1063 Öresundståg+6 Skånetrafiken9:34 AM2h15Varberg tågstation11:49 AMLund€301One-way1 transfer
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 train, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, while a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Varberg to Lund is a train with an average price of €31.
The fastest way to travel from Varberg to Lund is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
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 4m faster (2h 2m by train vs 2h 6m by car) and roughly €3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€31 vs €33). 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 today, Friday, September 18. 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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 | 12:45 PM Varberg | 2h00 | 2:45 PM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:34 PM Varberg | 2h02 | 6:36 PM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:34 PM Varberg | 2h02 | 8:36 PM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:36 PM Varberg | 2h56 | 11:32 PM Lund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:36 PM Varberg | 2h56 | 12:32 AM Lund | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varberg to Lund
SwedenSweden
Trains from Varberg to Lund run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 14 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 1h 40m.
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 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken, SJ from Varberg to Lund trainsOresundstag, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken, SJ trains will get you between Varberg and Lund from €19. 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 Oresundstag Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
€30
Oresundstag frequency
17 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
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
1h 42m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€19
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
Skånetrafiken
About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Skånetrafiken Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Skånetrafiken Price
€31
Skånetrafiken frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance 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 SJ Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest SJ Price
€41
SJ frequency
1 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 €19, while the average price is around €31.
The train from Varberg to Lund takes 1h 40m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Varberg to Lund is 103 miles (166 km).
The first train from Varberg to Lund leaves at 12:07 AM.
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 14 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 €19.
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 1h 40m, 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, with some services arriving at Lund, LTH. 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 · €1 · 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.
Which Lund station do trains from Varberg arrive at?
Trains from Varberg to Lund most often arrive at Lund Centralstation. Some services arrive at Lund, LTH, 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.
Lund, LTHLund LTH, 223 62 Lund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Lund, LTH from Lund city centre
Lund, LTH is 1 km from Lund city centre. Public transport options include:
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Lund, LTH train station facilities and services
Lund, LTH has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and small eateries available on premises.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lund, LTH.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lund, LTH: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund, LTH: Wheelchair accessible entrances and platforms.
Lund UniversitetssjukhusetEntrégatan 7, 222 42 Lund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Lund Universitetssjukhuset from Lund city centre
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Lund Universitetssjukhuset train station facilities and services
Lund Universitetssjukhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset. ATMs are aTM located at the entrance foyer.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset: Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.
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