Oslo to Lund train with Snälltåget

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Lund

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£39

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£100

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

7 h 8 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

10 h 36 m

Trains on 17 Sept

7

Distance

490 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Lund will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

To travel from Oslo to Lund you need to make at least one change.

  • Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Skånetrafiken6 Skånetrafiken
    14:487h08
    Oslo Central Station
    21:56Lund
    £391One-way
    1 change
  • SJ648 SJ · 1 SJ
    16:5213h53
    Oslo Central Station
    6:45Lund Central Station
    £741One-way
    1 change
  • SJ648 SJ · 1 SJ+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken
    16:5214h06
    Oslo Central Station
    6:58Lund
    £761One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ648 SJ · 1 SJ+Malartag2163 Mälartåg
    16:5213h53
    Oslo Central Station
    6:45Lund Central Station
    £1081One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ648 SJ · 1 SJ+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+Malartag2163 Mälartåg
    16:5214h06
    Oslo Central Station
    6:58Lund
    £1111One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Oslo to Lund

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £81.

Distance: 490 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight
Driving

£43

Average Price

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£81

Average Price

£109

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 10m

Average total duration

7h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 41m

Average total duration

7h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Snälltåget

Most popular train company

Vy Bus4You

Most popular bus company

Norwegian Air Shuttle

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Lund is a coach with an average price of £37.

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

A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Lund costing on average £43.

A coach is £44 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Lund costing on average £81.

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Lund is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to Lund take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 11m.

Train takes on average 7h 40m.

Ferry takes on average 18h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Lund including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £43 compared to roughly £109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £66. The journey takes 7h 40m versus 5h 46m 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 Norwegian Railways (VY).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Oslo to Lund train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Lund trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ638 SJ · 541 SJ+Skånetrafiken6 Skånetrafiken+TagiBergslagen8173 Tåg i Bergslagen11:46 Oslo Central Station
9h10
20:56 Lund3 changes
SJ638 SJ · 541 SJ+TagiBergslagen8173 Tåg i Bergslagen11:46 Oslo Central Station
8h54
20:40 Lund Central Station2 changes
Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Skånetrafiken6 Skånetrafiken14:48 Oslo Central Station
7h08
21:56 Lund1 change
SJ648 SJ · 1 SJ16:52 Oslo Central Station
13h53
6:45 Lund Central Station1 change
SJ648 SJ · 1 SJ+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+Malartag2163 Mälartåg16:52 Oslo Central Station
14h06
6:58 Lund3 changes
SJ648 SJ · 1 SJ+Malartag2163 Mälartåg16:52 Oslo Central Station
13h53
6:45 Lund Central Station2 changes
SJ648 SJ · 1 SJ+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken16:52 Oslo Central Station
14h06
6:58 Lund2 changes

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Why should you book Oslo to Lund trains with Omio?

Snälltåget as well as vy, SJ, Norwegian Railways (VY) and more offer trains services from Oslo to Lund.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Snälltåget tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Snälltåget?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Snälltåget, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy, SJ or Norwegian Railways (VY) to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Lund.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Lund

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Lund run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 490 km distance in 6h 22m.

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
490 km
Average train duration
7h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 22m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:31
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: Snälltåget, vy, SJ, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Lund trainsSnälltåget, vy, SJ, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Lund from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 24m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£15
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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest vy Price
£54
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
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 SJ Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest SJ Price
£19
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

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Railways (VY) Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Norwegian Railways (VY) Price
£99
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
3 a day

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: Oslo to Lund train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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 Oslo to Lund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Oslo to Lund covers a distance of 490 km and takes approximately 6h 22m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Oslo to Lund is 490 km.
The first train from Oslo to Lund leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Oslo to Lund departs at 23:31.
Trains from Oslo to Lund run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Oslo to Lund.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oslo and Lund. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Norwegian Railways (VY).
To get from Oslo to Lund, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Lund.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Lund is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Lund Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Lund is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Oslo to Lund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Lund is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, shimmering lakes, and charming countryside areas typical of the Scandinavian region.
A day trip from Oslo to Lund is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 22m and covers 490 km. There are 4 trains per day.
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 Oslo to Lund.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Lund

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

Departure train stations in Oslo
Arrival train stations in Lund

Which Oslo station do trains to Lund leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Lund leave from Oslo Sentralstasjon. The station is from Oslo city centre at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre

Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · £5 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · £5 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · £5 · every ~50 min

Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services

Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.

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