Stockholm to Ystad train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Ystad

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept

Cheapest price on 30 Sept

£71

Average ticket price on 30 Sept

£93

Fastest journey on 30 Sept

5 h 51 m

Average journey duration on 30 Sept

6 h 5 m

Trains on 30 Sept

11

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Ystad will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

To travel from Stockholm to Ystad you need to make at least one change.

  • SJ171 SJ+Oresundstag1127 Öresundståg+Västtrafik3461 Västtrafik+Skånetrafiken1783 Skånetrafiken
    11:1410h00
    Stockholm Central Station
    21:14Ystad station
    £711One-way
    3 changes
  • SJ171 SJ+Oresundstag1127 Öresundståg+Västtrafik3461 Västtrafik+SL7 SL
    10:4310h31
    Stockholm
    21:14Ystad station
    £751One-way
    4 changes
  • SJ169 SJ+Oresundstag1119 Öresundståg+Malartag4129 Mälartåg+Skånetrafiken1781 Skånetrafiken
    10:539h21
    Stockholm Central Station
    20:14Ystad station
    £901One-way
    3 changes
  • SJ529 SJ+Skånetrafiken1773 Skånetrafiken
    10:235h51
    Stockholm Central Station
    16:14Ystad station
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • SJ593 SJ+Skånetrafiken1771 Skånetrafiken
    9:195h55
    Stockholm Central Station
    15:14Ystad station
    £971One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Stockholm to Ystad train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Ystad trains for today, Tuesday 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ16:23 Stockholm
5h51
22:14 Ystad0 changesdirect
SJ16:28 Stockholm
7h16
23:44 Ystad0 changesdirect
SJ17:23 Stockholm
5h51
23:14 Ystad0 changesdirect
SJ21:17 Stockholm
8h57
6:14 Ystad0 changesdirect
SJ22:17 Stockholm
8h57
7:14 Ystad0 changesdirect
SJ501 SJ+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken · 301 Skånetrafiken+SL69 SL8:02 Stockholm
7h08
15:10 Ystad station3 changes
SJ501 SJ+SkånetrafikenSkE 5 Skånetrafiken · 301 Skånetrafiken8:34 Stockholm Central Station
6h36
15:10 Ystad station2 changes
SJ593 SJ+Skånetrafiken1771 Skånetrafiken+SL69 SL8:43 Stockholm
6h31
15:14 Ystad station2 changes
SJ593 SJ+Skånetrafiken1771 Skånetrafiken9:19 Stockholm Central Station
5h55
15:14 Ystad station1 change
SJ529 SJ+Skånetrafiken1773 Skånetrafiken+SL7 SL9:50 Stockholm
6h24
16:14 Ystad station2 changes
SJ529 SJ+Skånetrafiken1773 Skånetrafiken10:23 Stockholm Central Station
5h51
16:14 Ystad station1 change
SJ171 SJ+Västtrafik3461 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1127 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1783 Skånetrafiken10:43 Stockholm
10h31
21:14 Ystad station4 changes
Malartag4129 Mälartåg+SJ169 SJ+Oresundstag1119 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1781 Skånetrafiken10:53 Stockholm Central Station
9h21
20:14 Ystad station3 changes
SJ531 SJ+Skånetrafiken1775 Skånetrafiken+SL69 SL10:53 Stockholm
6h21
17:14 Ystad station2 changes
SJ171 SJ+Västtrafik3461 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1127 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1783 Skånetrafiken11:14 Stockholm Central Station
10h00
21:14 Ystad station3 changes
SJ531 SJ+Skånetrafiken1775 Skånetrafiken11:20 Stockholm Central Station
5h54
17:14 Ystad station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Ystad

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Trains from Stockholm to Ystad run on average 58 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 503 km distance in 4h 59m.

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
503 km
Average train duration
5h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
58
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, VR from Stockholm to Ystad trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR trains will get you between Stockholm and Ystad from £5. 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
4h 59m
Cheapest SJ Price
£5
SJ frequency
57 a day
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
5h 37m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£5
Snälltåget frequency
6 a day
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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest VR Price
£11
VR frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Ystad

Things to do in Ystad

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

  • Recommended

Ystads museum

Local history museum in a former monastery setting, with exhibitions on Ystad’s past, archaeology and cultural life.

  • Recommended

Ystads konstmuseum

Art museum presenting Swedish and regional art in a central venue, suitable for a concise cultural visit.

  • Recommended

Cineteket

Museum dedicated to film and the Wallander screen legacy, appealing to cinema fans and visitors curious about Ystad’s studios.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than budget European towns, but local buses are reasonable and Ystad is often cheaper than Stockholm or Copenhagen.

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 adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Stockholm to Ystad train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Ystad 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 Ystad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Ystad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Stockholm to Ystad covers a distance of 503 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 58 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Ystad is 503 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Ystad leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Stockholm to Ystad departs at 23:58.
Trains from Stockholm to Ystad run approximately 58 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockholm to Ystad.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Ystad.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Ystad.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Ystad is Stockholm Central Station, and it arrives at Ystad station.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Ystad in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stockholm to Ystad is known for its picturesque landscapes, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside views, offering a scenic and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Ystad.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Ystad

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

Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Ystad

Which Stockholm station do trains to Ystad leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Ystad leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~28 min

Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.

Stockholm, KungsträdgårdenKungsträdgården, 111 47 Stockholm, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre

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Stockholm, Kungsträdgården train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Kungsträdgården 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 kiosks inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.

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