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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.
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
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.
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.
529 SJ
529 SJ+
1 Skånetrafiken
529 SJ+
1 Skånetrafiken
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5 Skånetrafiken
531 SJ
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537 SJ
529 SJ
521 SJOmio 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
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price | £60 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 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.
Other travel options to Lund take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 5m.
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 SJ | 1:25 Linköping Central Station | 5h20 | 6:45 Lund Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1 SJ+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 1:25 Linköping Central Station | 5h33 | 6:58 Lund | 1 change | |
1 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 1:25 Linköping Central Station | 5h39 | 7:04 Lund | 1 change | |
519 SJ | 7:04 Linköping Central Station | 2h36 | 9:40 Lund Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
519 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 7:04 Linköping Central Station | 2h48 | 9:52 Lund | 1 change | |
519 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 7:04 Linköping Central Station | 2h50 | 9:54 Lund | 1 change | |
521 SJ | 8:07 Linköping Central Station | 2h33 | 10:40 Lund Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
521 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 8:07 Linköping Central Station | 2h45 | 10:52 Lund | 1 change | |
521 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 8:07 Linköping Central Station | 2h47 | 10:54 Lund | 1 change | |
8817 Östgötatrafiken+ 27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1081 Öresundståg | 8:31 Linköping Central Station | 5h18 | 13:49 Lund Central Station | 3 changes | |
8817 Östgötatrafiken+ 27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 17517 Krösatågen | 8:31 Linköping Central Station | 6h41 | 15:12 Lund Central Station | 4 changes | |
8817 Östgötatrafiken+ 27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 17517 Krösatågen | 8:31 Linköping Central Station | 6h53 | 15:24 Lund | 5 changes | |
8817 Östgötatrafiken+ 27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1081 Öresundståg | 8:31 Linköping Central Station | 5h33 | 14:04 Lund | 4 changes | |
8817 Östgötatrafiken+ 27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1081 Öresundståg | 8:31 Linköping Central Station | 5h38 | 14:09 Lund | 4 changes | |
8817 Östgötatrafiken+ 27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 17517 Krösatågen | 8:31 Linköping Central Station | 6h51 | 15:22 Lund | 5 changes | |
523 SJ | 9:04 Linköping Central Station | 2h36 | 11:40 Lund Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
523 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 9:04 Linköping Central Station | 2h49 | 11:53 Lund | 1 change | |
523 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 9:04 Linköping Central Station | 2h51 | 11:55 Lund | 1 change | |
8719 Östgötatrafiken · 18819 Östgötatrafiken+ 27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:16 Linköping Central Station | 4h33 | 13:49 Lund Central Station | 4 changes | |
8719 Östgötatrafiken · 18819 Östgötatrafiken+ 27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:16 Linköping Central Station | 6h06 | 15:22 Lund | 6 changes | |
8719 Östgötatrafiken · 18819 Östgötatrafiken+ 27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:16 Linköping Central Station | 4h53 | 14:09 Lund | 5 changes | |
8719 Östgötatrafiken · 18819 Östgötatrafiken+ 27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:16 Linköping Central Station | 5h56 | 15:12 Lund Central Station | 5 changes | |
8719 Östgötatrafiken · 18819 Östgötatrafiken+ 27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:16 Linköping Central Station | 4h48 | 14:04 Lund | 5 changes | |
8719 Östgötatrafiken · 18819 Östgötatrafiken+ 27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:16 Linköping Central Station | 6h08 | 15:24 Lund | 6 changes | |
501 SJ | 10:23 Linköping Central Station | 2h52 | 13:15 Lund Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
501 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 10:23 Linköping Central Station | 3h17 | 13:40 Lund | 1 change | |
501 SJ+ 160 Skånetrafiken | 10:23 Linköping Central Station | 3h06 | 13:29 Lund | 1 change | |
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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.
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 |
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Discover the best of Lund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lund trip today.
Skissernas Museum explores the artistic process through sketches, models and public art studies. It is one of Lund’s most distinctive cultural visits.
Kulturen combines museum exhibitions with historic houses and gardens, presenting regional history, design and everyday life in an engaging setting.
The Historical Museum displays medieval church art, archaeology and cultural history linked to Lund and southern Sweden.
Lundagård is a green central park between the cathedral and university, ideal for a leisurely walk among monuments and grand academic buildings.
Stortorget is Lund’s main square, lined with historic buildings and useful as a starting point for exploring the compact city centre on foot.
Botanical Garden offers broad lawns, themed plantings and greenhouses, making it one of Lund’s most relaxing and photogenic walking areas.
A hearty Scanian goose dinner traditionally eaten around St Martin’s Day, often with roast goose, apple and prunes. It is a strong regional custom in Skåne.
A rich, dark blood soup from Skåne made with goose or pig blood, spices and often dried fruit. It is a classic part of the Mårten goose feast.
A classic southern Swedish egg cake, thicker than a pancake, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is especially associated with Skåne.
Well-known beer hall and restaurant offering Swedish classics, schnitzel and a broad beer list in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Elegant dining room serving seasonal tasting menus with Nordic ingredients and polished service in central Lund.
Established restaurant focused on seasonal Scanian produce, with refined dishes and a calm modern setting.
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.
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.
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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.

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.
Linköping, Köpmansgränd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and fast food restaurants available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Linköping, Köpmansgränd.
Available at Linköping, Köpmansgränd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping, Köpmansgränd: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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 options include: Restaurant Hamlet, Yogi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.
Linköping, Åbylund is 1 km from Linköping city centre. Public transport options include:
Linköping, Åbylund has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Linköping, Åbylund. ATMs are available at Linköping, Åbylund.
Ticket office support is available at Linköping, Åbylund.
Available at Linköping, Åbylund: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping, Åbylund: Wheelchair accessible platforms available.
Lund 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 options include: Restaurant Stäket, Mat & Destillat
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lund Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lund Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lund Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Lund, Hotel Lundia, Hotel Finn.
Lund Universitetssjukhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset. ATMs are aTM located at the entrance foyer.
Ticket office support is available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset.
Available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset: Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.
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