1 class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
4 h
Trains on 07 Sept
4
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Ystad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Ystad will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 4 trains from Gothenburg to Ystad, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Ystad 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 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, while a flight costs an average of £137.
Distance: 278 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price | £137 Average Price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Ystad:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Gothenburg to Ystad costing on average £38.
A train is £102 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Ystad costing on average £137.
Other travel options to Ystad take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 4m.
Train takes on average 4h 9m.
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Ystad trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1055 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg · 51063 Öresundståg+ 1767 Skånetrafiken | 7:35 Gothenburg | 5h39 | 13:14 Ystad station | 4 changes | |
1055 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg · 51063 Öresundståg+ 1767 Skånetrafiken | 7:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 13:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1063 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg · 51071 Öresundståg+ 1769 Skånetrafiken | 8:35 Gothenburg | 5h39 | 14:14 Ystad station | 4 changes | |
1063 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg · 51071 Öresundståg+ 1769 Skånetrafiken | 8:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 14:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1071 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg · 51079 Öresundståg+ 1771 Skånetrafiken | 9:32 Gothenburg | 5h42 | 15:14 Ystad station | 4 changes | |
1071 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg · 51079 Öresundståg+ 1771 Skånetrafiken | 9:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 15:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1079 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg · 51087 Öresundståg+ 1773 Skånetrafiken | 10:35 Gothenburg | 5h39 | 16:14 Ystad station | 4 changes | |
1079 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg · 51087 Öresundståg+ 1773 Skånetrafiken | 10:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 16:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1087 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg · 51095 Öresundståg+ 1775 Skånetrafiken | 11:30 Gothenburg | 5h44 | 17:14 Ystad station | 4 changes | |
17617 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1231 Skånetrafiken · 1733 Skånetrafiken+ 9 Västtrafik | 11:38 Gothenburg | 9h06 | 20:44 Ystad station | 7 changes | |
17617 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1231 Skånetrafiken · 1733 Skånetrafiken+ 100 Västtrafik | 11:38 Gothenburg | 9h06 | 20:44 Ystad station | 7 changes | |
17617 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1231 Skånetrafiken · 1733 Skånetrafiken+ 60 Västtrafik | 11:50 Gothenburg | 8h54 | 20:44 Ystad station | 7 changes | |
1087 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51095 Öresundstågen+ 1727 Pågatåg | 11:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 17:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1087 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51095 Öresundstågen+ 1775 Pågatåg | 11:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 17:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1087 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51095 Öresundstågen+ 1775 Pågatåg | 11:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 17:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1087 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51095 Öresundstågen+ 1727 Pågatåg | 11:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 17:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1087 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg · 51095 Öresundståg+ 1775 Skånetrafiken | 11:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 17:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
17617 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1231 Skånetrafiken · 1733 Skånetrafiken+ X6 Västtrafik | 11:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h49 | 20:44 Ystad station | 7 changes | |
17617 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1231 Skånetrafiken · 1733 Skånetrafiken+ 100 Västtrafik | 12:02 Gothenburg | 8h42 | 20:44 Ystad station | 6 changes | |
1095 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg · 51103 Öresundståg+ 1777 Skånetrafiken | 12:32 Gothenburg | 5h42 | 18:14 Ystad station | 4 changes | |
1095 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51103 Öresundstågen+ 1777 Pågatåg | 12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 18:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1095 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51103 Öresundstågen+ 1777 Pågatåg | 12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 18:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1095 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51103 Öresundstågen+ 1729 Pågatåg | 12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 18:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1095 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51103 Öresundstågen+ 1729 Pågatåg | 12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 18:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1095 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg · 51103 Öresundståg+ 1777 Skånetrafiken | 12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 18:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1103 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51111 Öresundstågen+ 1731 Pågatåg | 13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 19:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1103 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51111 Öresundstågen+ 1731 Pågatåg | 13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 19:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1103 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51111 Öresundstågen+ 1779 Pågatåg | 13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 19:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1103 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51111 Öresundstågen+ 1779 Pågatåg | 13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 19:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1111 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51119 Öresundstågen+ 1733 Pågatåg | 14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 20:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1111 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51119 Öresundstågen+ 1781 Pågatåg | 14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 20:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1111 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51119 Öresundstågen+ 1781 Pågatåg | 14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 20:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1111 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51119 Öresundstågen+ 1733 Pågatåg | 14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 20:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1119 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51124 Öresundstågen+ 1735 Pågatåg | 15:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 21:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1119 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51124 Öresundstågen+ 1735 Pågatåg | 15:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 21:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1119 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51124 Öresundstågen+ 1783 Pågatåg | 15:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 21:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
1119 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 51124 Öresundstågen+ 1783 Pågatåg | 15:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 21:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
51135 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 1143 Öresundstågen+ 1438 Pågatåg | 17:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 23:44 Ystad station | 4 changes | |
51135 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 1143 Öresundstågen+ 1741 Pågatåg | 17:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h49 | 0:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
51135 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 1143 Öresundstågen+ 1739 Pågatåg | 17:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 23:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
51135 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 1143 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 17:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h19 | 23:14 Ystad station | 4 changes | |
51143 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 1151 Öresundstågen+ 1741 Pågatåg | 18:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 0:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
51143 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 1151 Öresundstågen+ 1741 Pågatåg | 18:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h49 | 0:44 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
51151 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen · 11159 Öresundstågen+ 11293 Pågatåg | 19:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h57 | 5:52 Ystad station | 4 changes | |
11167 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen+ 506 Skånetrafiken · 1755 Pågatåg | 21:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 9h19 | 7:14 Ystad station | 3 changes | |
![]() | 4:19 Gothenburg | 3h55 | 8:14 Ystad | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Gothenburg to Ystad run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Discover the best of Ystad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ystad trip today.
Local history museum in a former monastery setting, with exhibitions on Ystad’s past, archaeology and cultural life.
Art museum presenting Swedish and regional art in a central venue, suitable for a concise cultural visit.
Museum dedicated to film and the Wallander screen legacy, appealing to cinema fans and visitors curious about Ystad’s studios.
Main market square framed by historic buildings, ideal for appreciating the old town’s scale, atmosphere and everyday life.
Seaside promenade and sandy beach area popular for walks, fresh air and open Baltic views close to town.
Cobblestoned lane lined with half-timbered houses and roses, often seen as one of Ystad’s most charming walks.
Pan-fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter. A classic Scanian coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
Goose dinner traditionally eaten around Mårtensafton in Scania, usually roast goose with apples, prunes and rich accompaniments. A strong regional custom.
Black soup made from goose blood, stock, dried fruit and spices, traditionally served before roast goose in Scania. Distinctive and strongly regional.
Popular café and lunch spot known for salads, sandwiches, pastries and good coffee. Bright, modern atmosphere near the centre.
Well-known market hall eatery by Ystad Studios. Casual setting focused on burgers, smoked meat and hearty comfort food.
Historic hotel restaurant offering classic Swedish and continental dishes in an elegant setting close to Ystad’s old town.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than budget European towns, but local buses are reasonable and Ystad is often cheaper than Stockholm or Copenhagen.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

Most Gothenburg to Ystad trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Ystad Station station pair, with some services arriving at Svarte station. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Ystad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Göteborg Grönsakstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Limited dining options at the station
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM services available at the station.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget.
Available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Wheelchair accessible.
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 options include: Restaurant Marinan, Store Thor
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ystad Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ystad Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ystad Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ystad Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ystad Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Continental du Sud, Ystad Saltsjöbad, Anno 1793 Sekelgården.
Svarte station is 6 km from Ystad city centre. Public transport options include:
Svarte station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Svarte station.
Ystad, Svarte Svartån is 6 km from Ystad city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Ystad, Svarte Svartån has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ystad, Svarte Svartån.
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