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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ystad to Simrishamn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 23
39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
39 m
Trains on Sep 23
1
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ystad to Simrishamn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ystad to Simrishamn will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 trains from Ystad to Simrishamn, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 39 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.
5:46 PM0h39Ystad6:25 PMSimrishamn$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:46 PM0h39Ystad6:25 PMSimrishamn$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ystad to Simrishamn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ystad to Simrishamn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ystad to Simrishamn is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Ystad to Simrishamn is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ystad and Simrishamn including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ystad to Simrishamn among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1m faster (39m by train vs 40m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $9 (€7)). 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 Skånetrafiken.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ystad to Simrishamn train times
The table below shows live departures for Ystad to Simrishamn trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1709 Skånetrafiken | 8:46 AM Ystad station | 0h39 | 9:25 AM Simrishamn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1711 Skånetrafiken | 9:46 AM Ystad station | 0h39 | 10:25 AM Simrishamn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1713 Skånetrafiken | 10:46 AM Ystad station | 0h39 | 11:25 AM Simrishamn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1715 Skånetrafiken | 11:46 AM Ystad station | 0h39 | 12:25 PM Simrishamn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1717 Skånetrafiken | 12:46 PM Ystad station | 0h39 | 1:25 PM Simrishamn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1719 Skånetrafiken | 1:46 PM Ystad station | 0h39 | 2:25 PM Simrishamn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ystad to Simrishamn
SwedenSweden
Trains from Ystad to Simrishamn run on average 16 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 37m.
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 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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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.
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Train companies: Skånetrafiken from Ystad to Simrishamn trainsSkånetrafiken trains will get you between Ystad and Simrishamn from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
37m
Cheapest Skånetrafiken Price
$7 (€6)
Skånetrafiken frequency
19 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
Complete guide to Simrishamn
Things to do in Simrishamn
Discover the best of Simrishamn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Simrishamn trip today.
- Recommended
Simrishamn Museum
Local history museum presenting Simrishamn’s seafaring, fishing, and town development through exhibitions in a central historic building.
- Recommended
Tjörnedala Konsthall
Contemporary art hall with changing exhibitions, often highlighting regional artists and modern visual culture in Österlen.
- Must visit
Simrishamn Harbor
Charming harbor area with fishing boats, sea views, and easy access to the old town, making it a classic place for a waterfront stroll.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Historic center of cobbled lanes and pastel houses, ideal for walking and experiencing Simrishamn’s small-town coastal character.
- Must visit
Stenshuvud National Park
Coastal national park area with marked trails, cliffs, forest, and panoramic Baltic views just north of Simrishamn.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd Sill
Pickled herring is a Scanian coast staple, cured in sweet, spiced or mustard marinades and served at holidays and smorgasbords across Österlen.
- Gluten-free
Böckling
Hot-smoked Baltic herring from local smokehouses is a signature of southeast Skåne, prized for its deep smoky flavor and close link to local fishing.
Stekt Sill
Fried herring fillets, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter, are a classic everyday dish along the Scanian coast.
Vendel at Stora Boråkra
Established fine dining destination at a nearby vineyard, known for seasonal Scanian menus, local produce and a polished countryside atmosphere.
Jordbergas Bageri
Popular bakery and café in central Simrishamn, appreciated for breads, pastries, light lunches and a classic local fika atmosphere.
Rökeriet Simrishamn
Well-known harbor restaurant serving seafood, fish soups and Swedish classics in a relaxed seaside setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: dining and hotels cost more than smaller European towns, but local transit needs are limited in compact Simrishamn.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr220-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Skånetrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- From 28 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Simrishamn Station -> Stortorget
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the Skånetrafiken app or from ticket machines before boarding. Cash is not accepted on board buses in Skåne.
- Contactless bank card payment is available for onboard adult single tickets on many Skånetrafiken buses, but the app usually offers the best range of fares.
FAQs: Trains from Ystad to Simrishamn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ystad to Simrishamn 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 Simrishamn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ystad to Simrishamn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Ystad to Simrishamn takes 37m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Ystad to Simrishamn leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Ystad to Simrishamn is 22 miles (36 km).
The last train from Ystad to Simrishamn leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ystad to Simrishamn.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ystad to Simrishamn. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Skånetrafiken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ystad to Simrishamn.
The train station in Ystad that goes to Simrishamn is Ystad station, which connects to Simrishamn Station.
The cheapest way to get from Ystad to Simrishamn is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Ystad to Simrishamn is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swedish countryside, charming coastal landscapes, and quaint villages along the way.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Ystad to Simrishamn. The journey takes 37m and covers 22 miles (36 km). There are 20 trains per day.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Simrishamn to explore its charming town center, visit the beautiful beaches, and enjoy local attractions such as the Simrishamn Church and the Österlen Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Ystad to Simrishamn.
Since both Ystad and Simrishamn 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 Simrishamn include Malmö, Copenhagen, Kastrup, Lund, Trelleborg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ystad to Simrishamn 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 Simrishamn, travelers should be mindful of typical petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation or crowded markets. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious with unsolicited offers and always use official services for transportation and bookings to avoid overcharging or fraud.
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 Ystad to Simrishamn
Most Ystad to Simrishamn trains use the Ystad Station to Simrishamn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Ystad and Simrishamn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ystad
Arrival train stations in Simrishamn
Which Ystad station do trains to Simrishamn leave from?
Trains from Ystad to Simrishamn leave from Ystad Station. The station is from Ystad city centre at Ystad Station, 271 39 Ystad, Sweden.
Ystad StationYstad Station, 271 39 Ystad, Sweden+46 771 777 777
City-centre transport
Getting to Ystad Station from Ystad city centre
Bus6 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Ystad Station train station facilities and services
Ystad Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Marinan, Store Thor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ystad Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ystad Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ystad Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ystad Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ystad Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Continental du Sud, Ystad Saltsjöbad, Anno 1793 Sekelgården.
Svarte station271 92 Ystad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Svarte station from Ystad city centre
Svarte station is 6 km from Ystad city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1732, 1734, 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, 1744, 1784, 1786 · 5m · $1 · every ~5 min
Bus190, 917 · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min
Svarte station train station facilities and services
Svarte station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Svarte station.
Which Simrishamn station do trains from Ystad arrive at?
Trains from Ystad to Simrishamn arrive at Simrishamn Station. Simrishamn Station is from Simrishamn city centre.
Simrishamn StationJärnvägsgatan, 272 31 Simrishamn, Sweden+46 771 777 777
City-centre transport
Getting to Simrishamn Station from Simrishamn city centre
TrainÖsterlen Line
BusSeveral lines available
Simrishamn Station train station facilities and services
Simrishamn Station 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: Kagan, Nordic Sea Winery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Simrishamn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Simrishamn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Simrishamn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Simrishamn Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Simrishamn Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Svea, Maritim Krog & Hotell, Hotell Turistgården.
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