Gothenburg to Lund train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Lund

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Lund will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 25 trains that leave Gothenburg for Lund every day 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 235 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 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.

SJ483 SJ 3000
08:39AM2h06
Gothenburg Centralstation
10:45AMLund Central Station
$291One-way
0 changes
SJ485 SJ 3000
10:39AM2h04
Gothenburg Centralstation
12:43PMLund Central Station
$291One-way
0 changes
SJ481 SJ 3000
06:39AM2h06
Gothenburg Centralstation
08:45AMLund Central Station
$291One-way
0 changes
SJ489 SJ 3000
02:39PM2h06
Gothenburg Centralstation
04:45PMLund Central Station
$291One-way
0 changes
SJ495 X 2000
08:39PM2h06
Gothenburg Centralstation
10:45PMLund Central Station
$301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Gothenburg to Lund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $139.

Distance: 235 km

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Lund train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Lund trains for today, Sunday, 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:40 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen11:55 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
2:36 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen12:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
3:36 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
sj489 SJ 30001:39 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h05
3:44 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1111 Öresundstågen1:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
4:36 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1119 Öresundstågen2:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
5:36 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
sj491 SJ 30003:39 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h05
5:44 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen3:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
6:36 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1135 Öresundstågen4:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
7:36 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
sj493 X 20005:39 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h05
7:44 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1143 Öresundstågen5:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
8:36 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen6:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
9:36 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
sj495 X 20007:39 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h04
9:43 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen7:55 pm Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
10:36 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
Monday, 15 December
oresundstag1031 Öresundstågen3:55 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
6:36 am Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1039 Öresundstågen4:55 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
7:36 am Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
sj481 SJ 30005:39 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h06
7:45 am Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen5:55 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
8:36 am Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen6:55 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
9:36 am Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
sj483 SJ 30007:39 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h06
9:45 am Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen7:55 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
10:36 am Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen8:55 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
11:36 am Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
sj485 SJ 30009:39 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h04
11:43 am Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen9:55 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
12:36 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen10:55 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
1:36 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
sj487 SJ 300011:39 am Gothenburg Centralstation
2h05
1:44 pm Lund Central Station0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Gothenburg to Lund?

The best time to book your train from Gothenburg to Lund is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Gothenburg to Lund route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Gothenburg to Lund per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Gothenburg to Lund.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Lund

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Trains from Gothenburg to Lund run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
235 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:54
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, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Lund trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Lund from $18. 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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$24
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

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 56m
Cheapest Price
$47
Oresundstag frequency
12 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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$18
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$51
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Gothenburg to Lund train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Lund can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Lund is $42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Gothenburg to Lund train travel time is 2 h 16 min   for the 234 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Gothenburg to Lund leaves at 5: 24am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Gothenburg to Lund leaves at 8: 40pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Gothenburg to Lund without having to change trains with Oresundstag, SJ or Swedish Railways (SJ). There are 18 direct trains from Gothenburg to Lund each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Lund. Take the fast train with Snälltåget from Gothenburg to Lund.
For the route from Gothenburg to Lund you can take a train with Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Västtrafik or Swedish Railways (SJ). Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Gothenburg to Lund on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Gothenburg Centralstation, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lund Central Station, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Lund from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 16 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gothenburg to Lund is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Lund including taking a coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Lund

Gothenburg
Lund
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Lund.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transport options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
information
LisebergAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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