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- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
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Compare coach and train for Ystad to Jönköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ystad to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, while a coach costs an average of £51.
Distance: 262 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ystad to Jönköping is a train with an average price of £37.
This is compared to other travel options from Ystad to Jönköping:
A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ystad to Jönköping costing on average £51.
The fastest way to travel from Ystad to Jönköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ystad and Jönköping including taking a coach and train.
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Why should you book Ystad to Jönköping trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Oresundstag, JLT, Snälltåget and more offer trains services from Ystad to Jönköping.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ystad to Jönköping
SwedenSweden
Trains from Ystad to Jönköping run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 4h 34m.
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 262 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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, Oresundstag, JLT, Snälltåget from Ystad to Jönköping trainsSJ, Oresundstag, JLT, Snälltåget trains will get you between Ystad and Jönköping from £23. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest SJ Price
£51
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
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
4h 34m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£34
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
What's included in each class
Compare Oresundstag classes and the amenities included in each one.
2 class
Öresundståg
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
JLT
About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JLT Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest JLT Price
£46
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
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
Snälltåget frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Jönköping
Things to do in Jönköping
Discover the best of Jönköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jönköping trip today.
- Must visit
Jönköpings läns museum
Museum of cultural history with the world’s largest match museum section, plus exhibitions on local life and craftsmanship in Jönköping County.
- Recommended
Tändsticksmuseet
Specialist museum in a former match factory telling the story of Sweden’s match industry. Compact, distinctive, and closely tied to the city’s heritage.
- Recommended
Jönköpings konsthall
Contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions by Swedish and international artists. A good stop for current visual culture in central Jönköping.
- Must visit
Stadsparken
Large hilltop park with viewpoints, heritage buildings, playgrounds, and woodland paths. One of the best places for broad views over Jönköping and Vättern.
- Recommended
Rådhusparken
Lakeside park and city green space with walking paths, open lawns, and views across Vättern. Ideal for a relaxed stroll close to the centre.
- Recommended
Vätterstranden
Long sandy lakeside beach area with promenades, swimming spots, and broad water views. Popular in summer and pleasant for walks in every season.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Huskvarna knäckebröd
Crisp, lightly sweet flatbread from nearby Huskvarna. A classic Småland staple, traditionally baked and eaten with butter, cheese or cured meats.
- Vegetarian
Frasvåfflor
Small, crisp waffles linked to nearby Gränna. Traditionally served with jam and cream, they are a beloved excursion treat in the Jönköping area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polkagris
Peppermint-striped boiled sweets from Gränna by Lake Vättern. Handmade polkagris is one of the region’s most iconic traditional confections.
Bada Bing Burger
Popular casual restaurant known for well-made burgers, beers and a lively, modern atmosphere in central Jönköping.
N.E.O
Stylish city-centre venue serving seasonal Nordic dishes and drinks in a relaxed brasserie setting.
Restaurang VOKO
Refined dining room at Vox Hotel with modern Scandinavian cooking and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: dining and hotels are pricier than many Nordic secondary cities, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
JLT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 kr
- Day pass
- 80 kr
To the city centre
Jönköping Centralstation -> Jönköping city centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy and activate tickets in the JLT app before boarding when possible. JLT also states that single and 24-hour tickets can be bought on board its buses and trains.
- In the app you can plan and buy journeys, then scan your phone like a travel card when boarding. Check your zone before purchase, as fares depend on the number of zones.
FAQs: Ystad to Jönköping train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ystad to Jönköping 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 Jönköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ystad to Jönköping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Ystad to Jönköping covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 4h 34m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Ystad to Jönköping is 262 km.
The first train from Ystad to Jönköping leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Ystad to Jönköping departs at 23:46.
Trains from Ystad to Jönköping run approximately 27 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ystad to Jönköping.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ystad to Jönköping.
To get from Ystad to Jönköping, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ystad to Jönköping.
The train station in Ystad that goes to Jönköping is Ystad station, and it arrives at Rocksjön station.
The cheapest way to get from Ystad to Jönköping is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Ystad to Jönköping in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ystad to Jönköping offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern Sweden, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Ystad to Jönköping is not feasible as the duration is 4h 34m. However, there are 32 train trips per day available for this route.
In Jönköping, you can enjoy cultural experiences at the Spira Cultural Center with its concerts, theatre performances, and art exhibitions. Relax at Jönköpings Stadspark, featuring a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails. Explore the charming town of Gränna, renowned for its traditional candy-making. Attend events at Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre or delve into industrial history at the Huskvarna Factory Museum. Visit Vättern Lake for swimming and boating, or discover regional history at the Jönköping County Museum. Don't miss the Tändsticksmuseet for its unique matchstick production exhibits, or enjoy the seasonal blooms at Rosenlunds Rosarium.
To fully explore Jönköping's attractions, such as the Match Museum, the Jönköping County Museum, and the beautiful Lake Vättern, a stay of two to three days is recommended. This allows ample time to enjoy the city's cultural sites, natural beauty, and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Ystad to Jönköping.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ystad and Jönköping
Most Ystad to Jönköping trains use the Ystad Station to Jönköping Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Rocksjön station. Use this guide to compare Ystad and Jönköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ystad
Arrival train stations in Jönköping
Which Ystad station do trains to Jönköping leave from?
Trains from Ystad to Jönköping leave from Ystad Station. The station is from Ystad city centre at Ystad Station, 271 39 Ystad, Sweden.
Ystad StationYstad Station, 271 39 Ystad, Sweden+46 771 777 777
City-centre transport
Getting to Ystad Station from Ystad city centre
Bus6 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Ystad Station train station facilities and services
Ystad Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Marinan, Store Thor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ystad Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ystad Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ystad Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ystad Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ystad Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Continental du Sud, Ystad Saltsjöbad, Anno 1793 Sekelgården.
Which Jönköping station do trains from Ystad arrive at?
Trains from Ystad to Jönköping most often arrive at Jönköping Centralstation. Some services arrive at Rocksjön station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Jönköping arrival station.
Jönköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 12, 553 15 Jönköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Jönköping Centralstation from Jönköping city centre
Train17619, 17617, 17607, 17613, 17609, 17645, 17611, 27606, 27639, 37655, 27608, 17615, 17601, 27626, 27632, 27624, 27616, 27645, 27647, 27641, 17605, 17621, 17639, 17647, 17643, 27604, 7679 · 30m · £7 · every ~2 min
Bus34 · 35m · £8
Jönköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Jönköping 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 Tegel, Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vox Hotel, Elite Stora Hotellet, Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria.
Rocksjön station553 05 Jönköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Rocksjön station from Jönköping city centre
Rocksjön station is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:
Train7603, 7609, 7619, 7617, 7611, 7623, 7633, 7639, 17685, 17691 · 3m · £0.90
Bus3, 17, 112, 113, 114, 500 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
3, 17 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
3 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Rocksjön station train station facilities and services
Rocksjön station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rocksjön station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rocksjön station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rocksjön station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rocksjön station.
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