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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlskrona to Ystad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 56 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlskrona to Ystad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlskrona to Ystad will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Karlskrona to Ystad, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.
18:483h56Karlskrona22:44Ystad£211One-way0 changes- 19:483h56Karlskrona23:44Ystad£211One-way0 changes
- 19:483h56Karlskrona23:44Ystad£211One-way0 changes
- 18:483h56Karlskrona22:44Ystad£211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Karlskrona to Ystad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlskrona to Ystad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 137 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Karlskrona to Ystad is a coach with an average price of £22.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlskrona to Ystad:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlskrona to Ystad costing on average £25.
The fastest way to travel from Karlskrona to Ystad is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Ystad take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlskrona and Ystad including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 3h 42m versus 2h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Karlskrona to Ystad train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlskrona to Ystad trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:48 Karlskrona | 3h56 | 22:44 Ystad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:48 Karlskrona | 3h56 | 23:44 Ystad | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlskrona to Ystad
SwedenSweden
Trains from Karlskrona to Ystad run on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 3h 56m.
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 137 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 51 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Oresundstag from Karlskrona to Ystad trainsOresundstag trains will get you between Karlskrona and Ystad from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Oresundstag Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£20
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
Complete guide to Ystad
Things to do in Ystad
Discover the best of Ystad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ystad trip today.
- Recommended
Ystads konstmuseum
Art museum presenting Swedish and regional art in a central venue, suitable for a concise cultural visit.
- Recommended
Cineteket
Museum dedicated to film and the Wallander screen legacy, appealing to cinema fans and visitors curious about Ystad’s studios.
- Must visit
Stortorget
Main market square framed by historic buildings, ideal for appreciating the old town’s scale, atmosphere and everyday life.
- Must visit
Ystads Sandskog
Seaside promenade and sandy beach area popular for walks, fresh air and open Baltic views close to town.
- Recommended
Pilgränd
Cobblestoned lane lined with half-timbered houses and roses, often seen as one of Ystad’s most charming walks.
- Gluten-free
Stekt sill
Pan-fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter. A classic Scanian coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Gås middag
Goose dinner traditionally eaten around Mårtensafton in Scania, usually roast goose with apples, prunes and rich accompaniments. A strong regional custom.
- Gluten-free
Svartsoppa
Black soup made from goose blood, stock, dried fruit and spices, traditionally served before roast goose in Scania. Distinctive and strongly regional.
Hos Morten café
Popular café and lunch spot known for salads, sandwiches, pastries and good coffee. Bright, modern atmosphere near the centre.
Brasserie du Syd
Well-known market hall eatery by Ystad Studios. Casual setting focused on burgers, smoked meat and hearty comfort food.
Continental du Sud
Historic hotel restaurant offering classic Swedish and continental dishes in an elegant setting close to Ystad’s old town.
Swedish krona (kr)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Skånetrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 77 kr
To the city centre
Ystad station -> Stortorget, Ystad
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Skånetrafiken app or ticket machines; bank card payment is accepted on Ystad’s green town buses.
- Ystad local buses and trains use Skånetrafiken tickets. A 24-hour ticket allows unlimited travel within the selected zone.
FAQs: Karlskrona to Ystad train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlskrona 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Karlskrona to Ystad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Karlskrona to Ystad covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 3h 56m. Trains run 51 per day.
The train distance from Karlskrona to Ystad is 137 km.
The first train from Karlskrona to Ystad leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Karlskrona to Ystad departs at 23:51.
Trains from Karlskrona to Ystad run approximately 51 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Karlskrona to Ystad.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Karlskrona to Ystad.
To get from Karlskrona to Ystad, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Karlskrona to Ystad.
The train station in Karlskrona that goes to Ystad is Karlskrona, Centralstation, and it arrives at Ystad station.
The cheapest way to get from Karlskrona to Ystad is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Karlskrona to Ystad in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Karlskrona to Ystad is quite scenic, offering views of the Swedish countryside, charming coastal landscapes, and quaint villages along the way.
A day trip from Karlskrona to Ystad is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 56m and there are 53 train services available per day. The distance is 137 km.
To fully explore Ystad and its charming sights, such as the medieval town centre, Ystad Abbey, and nearby beaches, 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlskrona to Ystad.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlskrona and Ystad
Most Karlskrona to Ystad trains use the Karlskrona, Centralstation to Ystad Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlskrona and Ystad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Karlskrona
Arrival train stations in Ystad
Which Karlskrona station do trains to Ystad leave from?
Trains from Karlskrona to Ystad leave from Karlskrona, Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Karlskrona city centre at Blekingegatan 1, 371 34 Karlskrona, Sweden.
Karlskrona, CentralstationBlekingegatan 1, 371 34 Karlskrona, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlskrona, Centralstation from Karlskrona city centre
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 123, 150, 154 · 1m · £3 · every ~30 min
Karlskrona, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Karlskrona, Centralstation 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Michelangelo, Nivå Bar & Stekhus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Carlscrona, First Hotel Statt, Scandic Karlskrona.
Bergåsa tågstation371 34 Karlskrona, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergåsa tågstation from Karlskrona city centre
Bergåsa tågstation is 2 km from Karlskrona city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1125, 1165, 1157, 1149, 1109, 1101, 1085, 1093, 1069, 1061, 1053, 1117, 1141, 1133, 1077, 1037, 1045, 1029 · 13h 39m · £199 · every ~2 min
083 · 35h 26m · £582
1125, 1165, 1157, 1149, 1109, 1101, 1085, 1093, 1069, 1061, 1053, 1117, 1141, 1133, 1077, 1037, 1045, 1029 · 14h 38m · £228 · every ~2 min
Ic · 16h 12m · £240
Alv · 15h 57m · £229
1125, 1165, 1157, 1149, 1109, 1101, 1085, 1093, 1069, 1061, 1053, 1117, 1141, 1133, 1077, 1037, 1045, 1029 · 18h 36m · £269 · every ~2 min
BusN770 · 39h 4m · £442
FlixBus N1143 · 42h 32m · £230
FlixBus N1153 · 42h 42m · £345
BlaBlaCar Bus · 44h 15m · £309
Bergåsa tågstation train station facilities and services
Bergåsa tågstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Galgamarken Indian Food
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergåsa tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergåsa tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergåsa tågstation.
Which Ystad station do trains from Karlskrona arrive at?
Trains from Karlskrona to Ystad arrive at Ystad Station. Ystad Station is from Ystad city centre.
Ystad StationYstad Station, 271 39 Ystad, Sweden+46 771 777 777
City-centre transport
Getting to Ystad Station from Ystad city centre
Bus6 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Ystad Station train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Marinan, Store Thor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ystad Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ystad Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ystad Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ystad Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ystad Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Continental du Sud, Ystad Saltsjöbad, Anno 1793 Sekelgården.
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