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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Ystad
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
€0
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
5 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
329 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde to Ystad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Skövde to Ystad without transferring at least 2 times.
08:58PM12h16
Skövde09:14AMYstad
Find prices
3 transfers
10:58AM6h16
Skövde05:14PMYstad
€501One-way
2 transfers
11:52AM6h22
Skövde06:14PMYstad
€501One-way
2 transfers
12:56PM6h18
Skövde07:14PMYstad
€501One-way
2 transfers
02:55PM6h49
Skövde09:44PMYstad
€501One-way
2 transfers
04:55PM5h49
Skövde10:44PMYstad
€501One-way
2 transfers
05:55PM5h49
Skövde11:44PMYstad
€501One-way
2 transfers
06:55PM5h49
Skövde12:44AMYstad
€501One-way
2 transfers
10:58AM6h16
Skövde05:14PMYstad
€501One-way
2 transfers
12:56PM6h18
Skövde07:14PMYstad
€501One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Skövde to Ystad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Ystad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 329 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€57 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Skövde to Ystad train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Ystad trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:10 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:53 PM Skövde | 5h46 | 6:39 PM Ystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:55 PM Skövde | 5h19 | 8:14 PM Ystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:03 PM Skövde | 7h06 | 10:09 PM Ystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skövde to Ystad
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Trains from Skövde to Ystad run on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €43 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 5h 19m.
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 €43
Distance 329 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 30 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 00:16 |
Last train 23:51 |
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 €43
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Skånetrafiken from Skövde to Ystad trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Skånetrafiken trains will get you between Skövde and Ystad from €43. 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
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
€48
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
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
€54
Västtrafik frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
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 on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 Duration
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
€48
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
FAQs: Trains from Skövde to Ystad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde to Ystad 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 Ystad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Skövde to Ystad can start from as little as €48 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Skövde to Ystad is €49; 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 Skövde to Ystad is 6 h 17 min to travel the 329 km long journey, with around there are 25 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Skövde to Ystad leaves at 00: 16. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Skövde to Ystad leaves at 23: 35.
There are 25 trains a day from Skövde to Ystad which require at least one change with SJ or Västtrafik. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Skövde to Ystad train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with SJ or Västtrafik. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Skövde and Ystad to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 35.
The cheapest month for a train from Skövde to Ystad is November.
You have options as you can travel to Ystad from Skövde 2 different ways: coach or train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Skövde to Ystad
Skövde
Ystad
The major train station for departures in Skövde is Skövde Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skövde Centralstation for your trip from Skövde to Ystad.
Skövde Centralstation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Skövde Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Skövde, Arena
information
Skövde, Sjukhuset
information
The major train station for arrivals in Ystad is Ystad Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ystad Station for your journey to Ystad from Skövde.
Ystad Station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hamngatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Marinan
- Store Thor
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Continental du Sud
- Ystad Saltsjöbad
- Anno 1793 Sekelgården
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for trains to Malmö, Simrishamn, and Copenhagen
Public transit options for Ystad Station
- Train: Pågatåg to Malmö and Simrishamn
- Bus: Several local lines available
Svarte station
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
Ystad, Svarte Svartån
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityMost popular trains to and from Ystad and Skövde
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