Gothenburg to Lund train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Lund

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€31

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

24

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Lund will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Gothenburg for Lund on Thu, Apr 16, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.

  • SJ481 SJ 3000
    6:19 AM2h26
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    8:45 AMLund Central Station
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ499 X 2000
    7:19 PM2h26
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    9:45 PMLund Central Station
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1143 Öresundstågen
    6:55 PM2h41
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    9:36 PMLund Central Station
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen
    10:55 AM2h41
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    1:36 PMLund Central Station
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1135 Öresundstågen
    5:55 PM2h41
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    8:36 PMLund Central Station
    281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, 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 bus with prices starting from €17. 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 bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 235 km

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€28

Average price

€25

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Cheapest

€195

Average price

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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3h 51m

Average total duration

3h 21m

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Lund train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Lund trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag1031 Öresundstågen2:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
5:36 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1039 Öresundstågen3:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
6:36 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj481 SJ 30004:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h26
6:45 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen4:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
7:36 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
8:36 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
9:36 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj487 SJ 30007:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h21
9:45 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
10:36 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj489 SJ 30008:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h21
10:45 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
11:36 AM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
12:36 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
1:36 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj491 SJ 300011:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h21
1:45 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
2:36 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1111 Öresundstågen12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
3:36 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1119 Öresundstågen1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
4:36 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj495 SJ 30002:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h26
4:45 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
5:36 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj497 SJ 30003:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h26
5:45 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1135 Öresundstågen3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
6:36 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1143 Öresundstågen4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
7:36 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
sj499 X 20005:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h26
7:45 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
8:36 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect
oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h41
9:36 PM Lund Central Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Gothenburg to Lund trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Oresundstag, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Gothenburg to Lund.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Oresundstag, vy, Snälltåget or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Lund.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg to Lund.

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 28 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 2h 4m.

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 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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, Oresundstag, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Lund trainsSJ, Oresundstag, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Lund from €17. 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 4m
Cheapest Price
€17
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

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 41m
Cheapest Price
€25
Oresundstag frequency
21 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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
€17
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. 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 Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
€19
Snälltåget frequency
2 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
€41
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Lund

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 €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Lund is €28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gothenburg to Lund is 2h 4m to travel the 235 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Gothenburg to Lund leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gothenburg to Lund leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 17 direct trains a day from Gothenburg to Lund with SJ, Oresundstag, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Gothenburg to Lund. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 2h 51m
When taking a train from Gothenburg to Lund, you can count on SJ, Oresundstag, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Lund. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Lund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lund from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gothenburg to Lund is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Lund including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg to 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
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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 transit 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 Domkyrkan
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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