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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lund to Kristianstad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
52 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h
Trains on 17 Sept
7
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lund to Kristianstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lund to Kristianstad will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 7 trains from Lund to Kristianstad, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
1028 Öresundståg8:410h52Lund Central Station9:33Kristianstad Central£101One-way0 changes- 1036 Öresundståg9:410h52Lund Central Station10:33Kristianstad Central£101One-way0 changes
- 1036 Öresundståg+
123 Skånetrafiken9:271h06Lund10:33Kristianstad Central£101One-way1 change - 1028 Öresundståg+123 Skånetrafiken8:281h05Lund9:33Kristianstad Central£101One-way1 change
- 160 Skånetrafiken · 1210 Skånetrafiken8:361h20Lund9:56Kristianstad Central£101One-way1 change
- 1028 Öresundståg8:410h52Lund Central Station9:33Kristianstad Central£101One-way0 changes
- 1036 Öresundståg9:410h52Lund Central Station10:33Kristianstad Central£101One-way0 changes
- 1028 Öresundståg+123 Skånetrafiken8:281h05Lund9:33Kristianstad Central£101One-way1 change
- 1036 Öresundståg+123 Skånetrafiken9:271h06Lund10:33Kristianstad Central£101One-way1 change
- 1024 Öresundståg+1858 Skånetrafiken8:111h06Lund Central Station9:17Kristianstad Central£101One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lund to Kristianstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Kristianstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 70 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lund to Kristianstad is a train with an average price of £11.
This is compared to other travel options from Lund to Kristianstad:
A train is £0.04 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lund to Kristianstad costing on average £11.
The fastest way to travel from Lund to Kristianstad is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to Kristianstad take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lund and Kristianstad 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 £11 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 1h 2m versus 52m 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.
Direct services run with Oresundstag, Skånetrafiken.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lund to Kristianstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Lund to Kristianstad trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1024 Öresundståg+1858 Skånetrafiken | 8:11 Lund Central Station | 1h06 | 9:17 Kristianstad Central | 1 change | |
| 123 Skånetrafiken+1028 Öresundståg | 8:28 Lund | 1h05 | 9:33 Kristianstad Central | 1 change | |
| 160 Skånetrafiken · 1210 Skånetrafiken | 8:36 Lund | 1h20 | 9:56 Kristianstad Central | 1 change | |
| 1028 Öresundståg | 8:41 Lund Central Station | 0h52 | 9:33 Kristianstad Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1210 Skånetrafiken | 8:47 Lund Central Station | 1h09 | 9:56 Kristianstad Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 123 Skånetrafiken+1036 Öresundståg | 9:27 Lund | 1h06 | 10:33 Kristianstad Central | 1 change | |
| 1036 Öresundståg | 9:41 Lund Central Station | 0h52 | 10:33 Kristianstad Central | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lund to Kristianstad
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Trains from Lund to Kristianstad run on average 65 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 52m.
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 70 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 65 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Skånetrafiken from Lund to Kristianstad trainsOresundstag, Skånetrafiken trains will get you between Lund and Kristianstad from £10. 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
52m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£10
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
Skånetrafiken
About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Skånetrafiken Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Skånetrafiken Price
£10
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Kristianstad
Things to do in Kristianstad
Discover the best of Kristianstad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kristianstad trip today.
- Recommended
Kristianstads konsthall
Contemporary art venue showing changing exhibitions by Swedish and international artists in a central cultural setting.
Karsholms slott museum
Historic estate museum outside central Kristianstad, featuring period interiors and exhibitions tied to regional culture and daily life.
- Must visit
Tivoliparken
Large central park with canals, lawns, heritage buildings and walking paths, ideal for a relaxed break near the city centre.
- Must visit
Naturum Vattenriket
Wetland visitor area with boardwalks, birdwatching towers and views over the water-rich landscape beside the city.
- Recommended
Stora torg
The main square framed by historic buildings, shops and the church, useful as a starting point for exploring central Kristianstad.
Skånsk äggakaka
Skånsk äggakaka is a thick oven-baked pancake from Skåne, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is a classic regional farmhouse dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spettekaka
Spettekaka is a festive Scanian cake made from eggs, sugar and potato starch, slowly baked on a rotating spit. It is a famous celebration cake in the region.
- Gluten-free
Rökt ål
Ålagille style smoked eel is a traditional autumn speciality in north-east Skåne. The rich, smoky fish reflects the area’s long eel-fishing heritage.
Restaurang Bar-B-Ko
Stylish restaurant in central Kristianstad serving modern Swedish and European dishes with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Grands Matsal
Established hotel dining room offering refined seasonal cooking and a calm, classic atmosphere near the centre.
The Bishops Arms Kristianstad
Popular casual venue known for well-prepared burgers, grills and hearty plates in a lively city-centre setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many European cities, but local buses are reasonable and Kristianstad is usually cheaper than Stockholm.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr100-140 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-320 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or add 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Skånetrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Kristianstad Central -> Stora Torg, Kristianstad
- Distance
- 150 m
- Travel time
- 2 min
- Kristianstad uses Skånetrafiken buses and trains. Buy and store tickets in the official Skånetrafiken app.
- Stora Torg is about 150 m from Kristianstad Central, so the city centre is usually easiest to reach on foot.
FAQs: Lund to Kristianstad train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund to Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lund to Kristianstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Lund to Kristianstad covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 65 per day.
The train distance from Lund to Kristianstad is 70 km.
The first train from Lund to Kristianstad leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Lund to Kristianstad departs at 23:41.
Trains from Lund to Kristianstad run approximately 65 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lund to Kristianstad.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lund and Kristianstad. The service operates 28 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, Skånetrafiken.
To get from Lund to Kristianstad, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lund to Kristianstad.
The cheapest way to get from Lund to Kristianstad is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Lund to Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad offers scenic views of the picturesque Swedish countryside, with lush green fields, charming rural landscapes, and occasional glimpses of the coast.
Yes, a day trip from Lund to Kristianstad is feasible. The journey takes 52m, covering 70 km. There are 82 trains per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
To fully explore Kristianstad, 2 to 3 days should suffice, allowing time to enjoy its historical sites, nature reserves, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lund to Kristianstad.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lund and Kristianstad
Most Lund to Kristianstad trains use the Lund Centralstation to Kristianstad Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Lund and Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad
Which Lund station do trains to Kristianstad leave from?
Trains from Lund to Kristianstad 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.
Lund UniversitetssjukhusetEntrégatan 7, 222 42 Lund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Lund Universitetssjukhuset from Lund city centre
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Lund Universitetssjukhuset train station facilities and services
Lund Universitetssjukhuset 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 Lund Universitetssjukhuset. ATMs are aTM located at the entrance foyer.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset: Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.
Lund, LTHLund LTH, 223 62 Lund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Lund, LTH from Lund city centre
Lund, LTH is 1 km from Lund city centre. Public transport options include:
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Lund, LTH train station facilities and services
Lund, LTH has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and small eateries available on premises.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lund, LTH.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lund, LTH: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund, LTH: Wheelchair accessible entrances and platforms.
Which Kristianstad station do trains from Lund arrive at?
Trains from Lund to Kristianstad arrive at Kristianstad Central. Kristianstad Central is from Kristianstad city centre.
Kristianstad CentralCentralplan 1, 291 32 Kristianstad, Sweden+46 771 777 777
City-centre transport
Getting to Kristianstad Central from Kristianstad city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainÖresundståg, Pågatåg
Kristianstad Central train station facilities and services
Kristianstad Central 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: Bar-B-Ko, Restaurang Kippers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kristianstad Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kristianstad Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kristianstad Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kristianstad Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristianstad Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include First Hotel Christian IV, Stadshotellet Kristianstad, Quality Hotel Grand Kristianstad.
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