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15:301h15Lund16:45Alvesta£131One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Lund to Alvesta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Alvesta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £24.
Distance: 157 km
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Lund to Alvesta train times
The table below shows live departures for Lund to Alvesta trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 15:30 Lund | 1h15 | 16:45 Alvesta | 0 changesdirect | |
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Oresundstag as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Lund to Alvesta.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lund to Alvesta
SwedenSweden
Trains from Lund to Alvesta run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 1h 15m.
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 157 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 23:29 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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: Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Lund to Alvesta trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Lund and Alvesta from £12. 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 Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£12
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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£13
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£36
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Alvesta
Things to do in Alvesta
Discover the best of Alvesta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alvesta trip today.
Moheda hembygdspark
A small rural museum area with historic buildings and displays about village life in Småland. A good local stop in summer.
Vislanda hembygdspark
A heritage museum with traditional buildings and exhibitions on local farming and community life around Vislanda.
- Must visit
Åsnen nationalpark
A large lake area and national park landscape near Alvesta, valued for walking, birdlife, islands and scenic waterside views.
- Recommended
Alvesta station
The main transport hub and central area around the station, useful for seeing Alvesta’s railway identity and everyday town life.
- Recommended
Spånen
A lakeside walking area near Alvesta offering calm views, fresh air and an easy outdoor break close to the town.
- Gluten-free
Pytt i panna
A hearty potato-and-pork hash traditionally pan-fried and served with beetroot. A classic Småland home-style dish common across southern Sweden.
Raggmunk
Crisp potato pancakes served with lingonberries and often pork. A much-loved Swedish comfort dish eaten widely in Småland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Småländsk ostkaka
Cheesecake from Småland made with fresh curd, eggs and cream, often baked and served with jam. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional desserts.
Pizzeria King
Popular pizzeria and grill in central Alvesta, known for casual meals, kebabs and pizzas in a straightforward local setting.
Thai House Sushi Bar
Established Asian restaurant in Alvesta serving sushi and cooked dishes in a relaxed, family-friendly setting near the centre.
Sibylla
Casual burger venue known for quick service and classic fast-food favourites. Useful for an easy meal close to local amenities.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but Alvesta is usually cheaper than Stockholm; local rail and simple meals are manageable.
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 leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually need no tip.
Länstrafiken Kronoberg
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 44 kr
- Day pass
- 88 kr
To the city centre
Alvesta station -> Alvesta centrum
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the official Länstrafiken Kronoberg app or at a ticket machine; official sources say buying on the bus is a few kronor more expensive.
- Alvesta stadsbuss uses Länstrafiken Kronoberg's standard fare from 7 January 2026. Contactless bank card payment on board is not confirmed by the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Lund to Alvesta train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund to Alvesta 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 Alvesta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lund to Alvesta can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Lund to Alvesta covers a distance of 157 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 32 per day.
The train distance from Lund to Alvesta is 157 km.
The first train from Lund to Alvesta leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Lund to Alvesta departs at 23:29.
Trains from Lund to Alvesta run approximately 32 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lund to Alvesta.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lund and Alvesta. The service operates 25 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Lund to Alvesta, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lund to Alvesta.
The train station in Lund that goes to Alvesta is Lund Central Station, and it arrives at Alvesta station.
The cheapest way to get from Lund to Alvesta is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Lund to Alvesta in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lund to Alvesta is moderately scenic, offering views of southern Sweden's picturesque countryside, including lush forests and open fields.
Yes, a day trip from Lund to Alvesta is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 15m and a distance of 157 km. There are 34 trains per day for this route.
Two to three days in Alvesta are generally sufficient to explore its surroundings, enjoy local attractions, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Lund to Alvesta.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lund and Alvesta
Most Lund to Alvesta trains use the Lund Centralstation to Alvesta tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Gemla station. Use this guide to compare Lund and Alvesta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lund
Arrival train stations in Alvesta
Which Lund station do trains to Alvesta leave from?
Trains from Lund to Alvesta leave from Lund Centralstation. The station is from Lund city centre at Bangatan 1, 222 21 Lund, Sweden.
Lund CentralstationBangatan 1, 222 21 Lund, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Lund Centralstation from Lund city centre
Bus7, 3, 5, 6 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Lund Centralstation train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Stäket, Mat & Destillat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lund Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lund Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lund Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Lund, Hotel Lundia, Hotel Finn.
Staangby station226 51 Lund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Staangby station from Lund city centre
Staangby station is 5 km from Lund city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1230, 1236, 1228, 1226, 1208, 1206, 1222, 1220, 1224, 1216, 1214, 1212, 1210, 1238, 1234, 1232, 1218, 1240, 1254, 1202, 1204, 1252, 1242, 1278, 1276, 1260, 1272, 1262, 1274, 1256, 1258, 1280, 1264, 1266, 1268, 1270, 1244 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus21, 6812 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Staangby station train station facilities and services
Staangby station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Staangby station.
Gunnesbo station226 52 Lund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Gunnesbo station from Lund city centre
Gunnesbo station is 2 km from Lund city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1732, 1734, 1700, 1736, 1738, 1788, 1726, 1728, 1730, 1708, 1710, 1712, 1714, 1716, 1718, 1720, 1722, 1724, 1706, 1702, 1704, 1752, 1754, 1756, 1758, 1768, 1774, 1776, 1760, 1762, 1764, 1770, 1772, 1766, 1750, 1790, 1742, 1740, 1778, 1780, 1782, 1784, 1786, 1550, 1588, 1562, 1584, 1586, 1554, 1556, 1574, 1576, 1558, 1560, 1564, 1566, 1568, 1570, 1572, 1582, 1552, 1578, 1580 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus4 · 12m · £2 · every ~10 min
Gunnesbo station train station facilities and services
Gunnesbo station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Gunnesbo station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gunnesbo station.
Which Alvesta station do trains from Lund arrive at?
Trains from Lund to Alvesta most often arrive at Alvesta tågstation. Some services arrive at Gemla station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Alvesta arrival station.
Alvesta tågstationStationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Alvesta tågstation from Alvesta city centre
TrainÖresundståg
BusLocal bus services available
Alvesta tågstation train station facilities and services
Alvesta tågstation 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: Restaurang & Café Stinsen, Pizzeria Alvesta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alvesta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alvesta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alvesta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alvesta tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alvesta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rådmannen, Hotell Varend.
Alvesta, Folkets hus342 30 Alvesta, Sweden
Alvesta, Folkets hus train station facilities and services
Alvesta, Folkets hus has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alvesta, Folkets hus: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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