Lund Central Station to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Lund Central Station for Gothenburg on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.

Snälltåget
07:13AM2h52
Lund Central Station
10:05AMGothenburg
191One-way
0 transfers
Snälltåget
05:53AM2h57
Lund Central Station
08:50AMGothenburg
201One-way
0 transfers
SJ
04:14PM2h21
Lund Central Station
06:35PMGothenburg
211One-way
0 transfers
SJ
06:46AM2h19
Lund Central Station
09:05AMGothenburg
221One-way
0 transfers
SJ
04:44PM2h06
Lund Central Station
06:50PMGothenburg
221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lund Central Station to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a flight costs an average of €132.

Distance: 235 km

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Bus
Flight

€27

Average price

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€241

Average price

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 54m

Average total duration

10h 54m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lund Central Station to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lund Central Station to Gothenburg trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj488 SJ 300012:14 PM Lund Central Station
2h21
2:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen12:24 PM Lund Central Station
2h41
3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj490 SJ 30001:17 PM Lund Central Station
2h18
3:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen1:24 PM Lund Central Station
2h41
4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen2:24 PM Lund Central Station
2h41
5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen3:24 PM Lund Central Station
2h41
6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj492 SJ 30004:14 PM Lund Central Station
2h21
6:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj492 SJ 3000+vasttrafik25 Västtrafik4:14 PM Lund Central Station
2h46
7:00 PM Gothenburg1 transfer
oresundstag1098 Öresundstågen4:24 PM Lund Central Station
2h41
7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen5:24 PM Lund Central Station
2h41
8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen6:24 PM Lund Central Station
2h41
9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Saturday, March 21
sj6:46 AM Lund Central Station
2h19
9:05 AM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
snalltaget7:13 AM Lund Central Station
2h52
10:05 AM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lund Central Station to Gothenburg trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY) and more offer trains services from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg.
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, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) or Norwegian Railways (VY) to find the best option for your trip from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg.
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  • 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 Lund Central Station to Gothenburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg

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Trains from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg run on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:16, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 2h 3m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Distance
235 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
36
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
03:16
Last train
20:47
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4

Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY) from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Lund Central Station and Gothenburg from €4. 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 3m
Cheapest Price
€19
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
10 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
€19
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 3m
Cheapest Price
€45
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€60
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lund Central Station to Gothenburg is €27; 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 Lund Central Station to Gothenburg is 2h 3m 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 Lund Central Station to Gothenburg leaves at 3:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg leaves at 8:47 PM.
Yes,there are 16 direct trains a day from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg with SJ, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 2h 50m
When taking a train from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg, you can count on SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY) for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lund Central Station and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Gothenburg from Lund Central Station is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lund Central Station and Gothenburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lund Central Station to Gothenburg

Lund
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Lund is Lund Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lund Centralstation for your trip from Lund to Gothenburg.
Lund CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bangatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Stäket
  • Mat & Destillat
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Lund
  • Hotel Lundia
  • Hotel Finn
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Copenhagen, Malmö, and other regional destinations
Public transit options for Lund Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains: Öresundståg, Pågatåg

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