Ystad to Stockholm train with SJ

Tue, Sep 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ystad to Stockholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$44

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$64

Fastest journey on Sep 15

5 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

7 h 44 m

Trains on Sep 15

4

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ystad to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ystad to Stockholm will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 4 trains from Ystad to Stockholm, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 503 km distance in an average of 7 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 10 h 7 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
    4:46 PM5h50
    Ystad
    10:36 PMStockholm
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    3:46 PM5h50
    Ystad
    9:36 PMStockholm
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    6:50 PM10h07
    Ystad
    4:57 AMStockholm
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    7:50 PM9h10
    Ystad
    5:00 AMStockholm
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Ystad to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ystad to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, while a flight costs an average of $489.

Distance: 312 miles (503 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$489

Average price

$129

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 35m

Average total duration

6h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

SJ

Most popular train company

Sas Airways

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Ystad to Stockholm is a train with an average price of $35.

This is compared to other travel options from Ystad to Stockholm:

A train is $454 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ystad to Stockholm costing on average $489.

The fastest way to travel from Ystad to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 57m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ystad and Stockholm including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ystad to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 45m faster (6h 5m by train vs 6h 50m by car) and roughly $94 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 vs $129). 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

Ystad to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Ystad to Stockholm trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Skånetrafiken1772 Pågatåg+SJ550 X 20003:46 PM Ystad station
7h50
11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1772 Pågatåg+SJ450 SJ 30003:46 PM Ystad station
7h58
11:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1772 Pågatåg+SJ548 X 20003:46 PM Ystad station
6h50
10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1772 Pågatåg+SJ546 X 20003:46 PM Ystad station
5h49
9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1772 Pågatåg+SJ546 X 20003:51 PM Svarte station
5h44
9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1724 Pågatåg+SJ550 X 20004:16 PM Ystad station
7h20
11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1724 Pågatåg+SJ450 SJ 30004:16 PM Ystad station
7h28
11:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1724 Pågatåg+SJ548 X 20004:16 PM Ystad station
6h20
10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1774 Pågatåg+SJ550 X 20004:46 PM Ystad station
6h50
11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1774 Pågatåg+SJ548 X 20004:46 PM Ystad station
5h50
10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1774 Pågatåg+SJ548 X 20004:46 PM Ystad station
5h50
10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1774 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ4:46 PM Ystad station
13h14
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1774 Pågatåg+SJ548 X 20004:51 PM Svarte station
5h45
10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1726 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ5:16 PM Ystad station
12h44
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1726 Pågatåg+SJ550 X 20005:16 PM Ystad station
6h20
11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken301 Skånetrafiken · 5 Skånetrafiken+SJ550 X 20005:19 PM Ystad station
6h17
11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
Skånetrafiken1776 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ5:46 PM Ystad station
12h14
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1776 Pågatåg+SJ550 X 20005:46 PM Ystad station
5h50
11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1776 Pågatåg+SJ550 X 20005:46 PM Ystad station
5h50
11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken301 Skånetrafiken · 5 Skånetrafiken+SJ2 SJ5:49 PM Ystad station
12h11
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
Skånetrafiken1776 Pågatåg+SJ550 X 20005:51 PM Svarte station
5h45
11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1728 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ6:16 PM Ystad station
11h44
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken301 Skånetrafiken · 5 Skånetrafiken+SJ2 SJ6:19 PM Ystad station
11h41
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
Skånetrafiken1778 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ6:46 PM Ystad station
11h14
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken301 Skånetrafiken · 5 Skånetrafiken+SJ2 SJ6:49 PM Ystad station
11h11
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
Skånetrafiken1730 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ7:16 PM Ystad station
10h44
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1780 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ7:46 PM Ystad station
10h14
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken301 Skånetrafiken · 5 Skånetrafiken+SJ2 SJ7:49 PM Ystad station
10h11
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
Skånetrafiken1732 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ8:16 PM Ystad station
9h44
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1782 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ8:46 PM Ystad station
9h14
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken301 Skånetrafiken · 5 Skånetrafiken+SJ2 SJ8:49 PM Ystad station
9h11
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
Skånetrafiken4 Skånetrafiken · 3 Skånetrafiken · 1241 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ8:50 PM Ystad station
9h10
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station3 transfers
Skånetrafiken1782 Pågatåg+SJ2 SJ8:51 PM Svarte station
9h09
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1788 Pågatåg+SJ520 X 200011:46 PM Ystad station
8h52
8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Skånetrafiken1788 Pågatåg+SJ520 X 200011:51 PM Svarte station
8h47
8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ystad to Stockholm

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Trains from Ystad to Stockholm run on average 94 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 5h 6m.

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
312 miles (503 km)
Average train duration
6h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$7
Trains per day
94
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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: SJ, Snälltåget from Ystad to Stockholm trainsSJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Ystad and Stockholm from $7. 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 SJ Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest SJ Price
$7
SJ frequency
87 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 Snälltåget Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$7
Snälltåget frequency
19 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

Complete guide to Stockholm

Things to do in Stockholm

Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.

  • Must visit

Vasa Museum

A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.

  • Must visit

Skansen

An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseum

The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.

Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
220-400 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
40-55 kr for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Ystad to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ystad to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ystad to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $35.
The train from Ystad to Stockholm takes 5h 6m and runs 94 per day.
The distance by train from Ystad to Stockholm is 312 miles (503 km).
The first train from Ystad to Stockholm leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Ystad to Stockholm leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ystad to Stockholm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ystad to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ystad to Stockholm.
The train station in Ystad that goes to Stockholm is Ystad station, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Ystad to Stockholm is by train, with a cost of around $7.
Yes, the train journey from Ystad to Stockholm is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, charming coastal areas, and lush green landscapes as it travels through the southern part of the country.
A day trip from Ystad to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m. However, there are 24 train trips available per day for this route.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Ystad to Stockholm.
Since both Ystad and Stockholm 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 Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ystad to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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 Stockholm

Most Ystad to Stockholm trains use the Ystad Station to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Värtahamnen. Use this guide to compare Ystad and Stockholm 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 Stockholm

Which Ystad station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Ystad to Stockholm 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 777WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, SwedenAccessibility
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.

Ystad, Svarte Svartån271 92 Ystad, SwedenAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Ystad, Svarte Svartån from Ystad city centre

Ystad, Svarte Svartån is 6 km from Ystad city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Ystad, Svarte Svartån train station facilities and services

Ystad, Svarte Svartån has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ystad, Svarte Svartån.

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