Linköping to Lund train with SJ

Thu 03 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Lund

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£24

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£55

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

2 h 32 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

2 h 32 m

Trains on 03 Sept

77

Distance

335 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linköping to Lund will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

On Thu 03 Sept, we found 77 trains from Linköping to Lund, including 16 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.

  • SJ529 SJ
    12:072h33
    Linköping Central Station
    14:40Lund Central Station
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ529 SJ+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken
    12:072h45
    Linköping Central Station
    14:52Lund
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • SJ529 SJ+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken
    12:072h47
    Linköping Central Station
    14:54Lund
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • SJ1 SJ
    1:255h20
    Linköping Central Station
    6:45Lund Central Station
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ1 SJ+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken
    1:255h33
    Linköping Central Station
    6:58Lund
    £321One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Linköping to Lund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, while a coach costs an average of £31.

Distance: 335 km

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Coach
Driving

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£31

Average Price

£60

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

6h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Linköping to Lund is a train with an average price of £30.

This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Lund:

A train is £0.91 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Linköping to Lund costing on average £31.

The fastest way to travel from Linköping to Lund is by train with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Lund take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linköping and Lund including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 6m faster (2h 58m by train vs 4h 4m by car) and roughly £30 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£30 vs £60). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SJ, Snälltåget.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Linköping to Lund train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Lund trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ1 SJ1:25 Linköping Central Station
5h20
6:45 Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ1 SJ+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken1:25 Linköping Central Station
5h33
6:58 Lund1 change
SJ1 SJ+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken1:25 Linköping Central Station
5h39
7:04 Lund1 change
SJ519 SJ7:04 Linköping Central Station
2h36
9:40 Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ519 SJ+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken7:04 Linköping Central Station
2h48
9:52 Lund1 change
SJ519 SJ+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken7:04 Linköping Central Station
2h50
9:54 Lund1 change
SJ521 SJ8:07 Linköping Central Station
2h33
10:40 Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ521 SJ+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken8:07 Linköping Central Station
2h45
10:52 Lund1 change
SJ521 SJ+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken8:07 Linköping Central Station
2h47
10:54 Lund1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken8817 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg8:31 Linköping Central Station
5h18
13:49 Lund Central Station3 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8817 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+Krösatågen17517 Krösatågen8:31 Linköping Central Station
6h41
15:12 Lund Central Station4 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8817 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+Krösatågen17517 Krösatågen8:31 Linköping Central Station
6h53
15:24 Lund5 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8817 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg8:31 Linköping Central Station
5h33
14:04 Lund4 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8817 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg8:31 Linköping Central Station
5h38
14:09 Lund4 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8817 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+Krösatågen17517 Krösatågen8:31 Linköping Central Station
6h51
15:22 Lund5 changes
SJ523 SJ9:04 Linköping Central Station
2h36
11:40 Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ523 SJ+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken9:04 Linköping Central Station
2h49
11:53 Lund1 change
SJ523 SJ+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken9:04 Linköping Central Station
2h51
11:55 Lund1 change
ÖstgötaTrafiken8719 Östgötatrafiken · 18819 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik9:16 Linköping Central Station
4h33
13:49 Lund Central Station4 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8719 Östgötatrafiken · 18819 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik9:16 Linköping Central Station
6h06
15:22 Lund6 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8719 Östgötatrafiken · 18819 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik9:16 Linköping Central Station
4h53
14:09 Lund5 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8719 Östgötatrafiken · 18819 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik9:16 Linköping Central Station
5h56
15:12 Lund Central Station5 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8719 Östgötatrafiken · 18819 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik9:16 Linköping Central Station
4h48
14:04 Lund5 changes
ÖstgötaTrafiken8719 Östgötatrafiken · 18819 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik9:16 Linköping Central Station
6h08
15:24 Lund6 changes
SJ501 SJ10:23 Linköping Central Station
2h52
13:15 Lund Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ501 SJ+Skånetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken10:23 Linköping Central Station
3h17
13:40 Lund1 change
SJ501 SJ+Skånetrafiken160 Skånetrafiken10:23 Linköping Central Station
3h06
13:29 Lund1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping to Lund

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Trains from Linköping to Lund run on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 335 km distance in 2h 32m.

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
335 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
40
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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, Snälltåget from Linköping to Lund trainsSJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Linköping and Lund from £15. 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 SJ Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest SJ Price
£15
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

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 Snälltåget Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£18
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

Complete guide to Lund

Things to do in Lund

Discover the best of Lund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lund trip today.

  • Must visit

Skissernas Museum

Skissernas Museum explores the artistic process through sketches, models and public art studies. It is one of Lund’s most distinctive cultural visits.

  • Must visit

Kulturen

Kulturen combines museum exhibitions with historic houses and gardens, presenting regional history, design and everyday life in an engaging setting.

  • Recommended

Historiska museet vid Lunds universitet

The Historical Museum displays medieval church art, archaeology and cultural history linked to Lund and southern Sweden.

Swedish krona (kr)

Lund is pricier than many European city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks add up, though local buses and trains are efficient and fairly predictable in cost.

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
700+ 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 very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis and cafés usually just round up slightly.

FAQs: Linköping to Lund train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping 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
The cost of a train ticket from Linköping to Lund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Linköping to Lund covers a distance of 335 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 40 per day.
The train distance from Linköping to Lund is 335 km.
The first train from Linköping to Lund leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Linköping to Lund departs at 23:56.
Trains from Linköping to Lund run approximately 40 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Linköping to Lund.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linköping and Lund. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget.
To get from Linköping to Lund, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Linköping to Lund.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Lund is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Linköping to Lund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Linköping to Lund offers picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, charming small towns, and expansive farmland, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Linköping to Lund is not feasible due to a travel time of 2h 32m, despite trains running 39 times per day over a distance of 335 km.
To fully explore Lund, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to visit its key attractions, enjoy its cultural offerings, and experience the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Linköping to Lund.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Linköping and Lund

Most Linköping to Lund trains use the Linköping, Köpmansgränd to Lund Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Lund Universitetssjukhuset. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Lund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Linköping
Arrival train stations in Lund

Which Linköping station do trains to Lund leave from?

Trains from Linköping to Lund leave from Linköping, Köpmansgränd. The station is from Linköping city centre at Linköping Köpmansgränd, 582 25 Linköping, Sweden.
Linköping, KöpmansgrändLinköping Köpmansgränd, 582 25 Linköping, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Linköping, Köpmansgränd from Linköping city centre

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Linköping, Köpmansgränd train station facilities and services

Linköping, Köpmansgränd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several cafes and fast food restaurants available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Linköping, Köpmansgränd.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linköping, Köpmansgränd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping, Köpmansgränd: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.

Linköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Linköping Centralstation from Linköping city centre

Bus3, 6, 232 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~17 min

Linköping Centralstation train station facilities and services

Linköping 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Hamlet, Yogi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.

Linköping, ÅbylundÅbylund, Gottfridsberg, Linköping, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Linköping, Åbylund from Linköping city centre

Linköping, Åbylund is 1 km from Linköping city centre. Public transport options include:

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Linköping, Åbylund train station facilities and services

Linköping, Åbylund has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Linköping, Åbylund. ATMs are available at Linköping, Åbylund.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Linköping, Åbylund.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linköping, Åbylund: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping, Åbylund: Wheelchair accessible platforms available.

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