Tele2 Speed Test - Test Your Speed

Tele2 is a major Swedish telecommunications company offering fiber broadband, mobile services, and TV to over 2 million private customers in Sweden. The company provides fiber internet speeds up to 1200 Mbps and is the first Swedish operator to launch a broadband connection guarantee with wireless backup.

About Tele2

Tele2 AB is headquartered in Kista, Stockholm and was founded in 1993 by Investment AB Kinnevik. The company operates in Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, providing mobile and fixed connectivity, telephony, data, and TV services.

In Q3 2025, Tele2 served 958,000 fixed broadband customers and 761,000 digital TV subscribers in Sweden. In 2024, French telecom group Iliad acquired Kinnevik's stake through Freya Investissement.

Tele2 Plans and Services

Tele2 offers several internet plans across different technologies and price points.

Tele2 offers fiber broadband plans from 100 Mbps at SEK 299 per month up to 1000 Mbps at SEK 549 per month. All plans include a Wi-Fi router and the option to add a connection guarantee with wireless backup for SEK 149 per month. Tele2 also provides mobile plans with 4G and 5G coverage, digital TV packages, and bundled services combining broadband with television.

Tele2 Internet Plans

Plan	Speed	Price	Features
Fiber 100 fiber	100 Mbps	SEK 299/month	Symmetrical 100/100 Mbps Wi-Fi router included Connection guarantee available
Fiber 250 fiber	250 Mbps	SEK 379/month	Symmetrical 250/250 Mbps Wi-Fi router included TV bundle available
Fiber 600 fiber	600 Mbps	SEK 449/month	Symmetrical 600/600 Mbps Wi-Fi router included Connection guarantee available
Fiber 1000 fiber	1000 Mbps	SEK 549/month	Symmetrical 1000/1000 Mbps Wi-Fi router included Wireless backup option

Prices and availability may vary by location. Contact Tele2 for current offers.

Tele2 Coverage by Region

Tele2 performance varies by location. Coverage density, local infrastructure, and network congestion affect speeds in each market.

Stockholm

Coverage: Strong coverage through Stockholm's open-access fiber networks Typical: 100-1000 Mbps depending on plan and building connection Peak congestion: Low congestion on dedicated fiber lines

Tele2 headquarters located in Kista, Stockholm

Gothenburg

Coverage: Available through city-owned and private fiber networks Typical: 100-1000 Mbps on most connected buildings Peak congestion: Minimal congestion on fiber infrastructure

Strong presence in Sweden's second largest city

Malmo and Southern Sweden

Coverage: Available where open-access fiber exists in urban areas Typical: 100-600 Mbps on most connections Peak congestion: Low congestion in most fiber-connected areas

Coverage expanding with ongoing fiber buildout across Skane

Smaller cities and rural areas

Coverage: Limited to areas with municipal or private fiber networks Typical: 100-250 Mbps where available Peak congestion: Very low congestion in smaller communities

Connection guarantee with wireless backup is valuable in areas with less reliable fiber

Is Tele2 Right for You?

Every provider has trade-offs. Here is how Tele2 performs based on real-world usage and customer feedback.

Strengths

First Swedish operator to offer a broadband connection guarantee with wireless backup
Competitive fiber pricing starting at SEK 299 for 100 Mbps
Student discounts available from SEK 229 per month
All plans include Wi-Fi router at no extra cost
TV bundle options with discounted combined pricing
Symmetrical fiber speeds on all plans up to 1 Gbps
4G and 5G mobile network for bundled mobile services

Weaknesses

Maximum fiber speed limited to 1 Gbps while Bahnhof offers 10 Gbps
Connection guarantee costs extra at SEK 149 per month
Coverage depends on third-party fiber infrastructure
Ownership change to Iliad group may bring future strategy changes
TV packages add significant cost to the monthly bill

Best For

Users wanting guaranteed uptime with wireless backup on fiber
Students eligible for discounted broadband plans
Families wanting bundled broadband and digital TV
Customers needing reliable internet for work-from-home
Budget-conscious users comparing mid-range fiber options
Tele2 mobile customers wanting broadband bundle discounts

Not Ideal For

Power users needing speeds above 1 Gbps
Users in areas without open-access fiber networks
Customers wanting the cheapest possible broadband without extras

How Tele2 Compares

Side-by-side comparison of Tele2 against major competitors in Sweden.

Competitor	Speed	Price	Coverage	Verdict
Telia	Both offer fiber up to 1 Gbps symmetrical. Speed tiers are similar at 100, 250, 600, and 1000 Mbps.	Tele2 100 Mbps costs SEK 299. Telia 100 Mbps costs SEK 399. Tele2 saves SEK 100 per month at the base tier.	Telia has 1.38 million subscribers. Tele2 has 958,000. Both rely on local fiber infrastructure availability.	Choose Tele2 for lower prices and the connection guarantee. Choose Telia for the largest network and bundled security features.
Bahnhof	Tele2 tops at 1 Gbps. Bahnhof offers up to 10 Gbps. Bahnhof is significantly faster at the top tier.	Tele2 600 Mbps costs SEK 449. Bahnhof 500 Mbps costs SEK 469. Tele2 is slightly cheaper for similar speeds.	Tele2 has wider reach with 958,000 broadband subscribers. Bahnhof serves 400,000 customers.	Choose Tele2 for TV bundles and connection reliability. Choose Bahnhof for maximum speed and privacy.

Troubleshooting Tele2 Issues

Common Tele2 connection problems and how to fix them.

Tele2 fiber speeds are below the subscribed plan tier

Cause: Router placement, Wi-Fi interference, or outdated firmware can reduce effective connection speeds.

Test speed with an ethernet cable connected directly to the Tele2 router
Restart the router by unplugging for 30 seconds
Move the router to an open, central location in your home
Update router firmware through the admin panel
Contact Tele2 support if wired speeds remain below 80% of your plan

Wireless backup does not activate when fiber connection drops

Cause: The USB dongle with SIM card may not be properly installed or the SIM may be inactive.

Verify the USB dongle is correctly inserted in the router
Check that the SIM card is properly seated in the USB dongle
Restart the router to reinitialize the backup connection
Contact Tele2 support to verify the connection guarantee is active on your plan

Tele2 digital TV buffers or freezes during viewing

Cause: Insufficient bandwidth or Wi-Fi interference can cause TV streaming quality issues.

Connect the TV box via ethernet cable instead of Wi-Fi
Reduce the number of devices streaming simultaneously
Restart both the router and TV box
Check if your broadband plan provides enough speed for multiple streams

Tele2 History

Key milestones in Tele2 development and network expansion.

1993

Tele2 founded by Investment AB Kinnevik after Swedish telephone market deregulation

1996

Launches mobile services in Sweden

2003

Tele2 listed on Nasdaq Stockholm stock exchange

2018

Merges Swedish and Baltic operations with Com Hem, forming a converged telecom operator

2023

Launches Sweden's first broadband connection guarantee with wireless backup

2024

Iliad acquires Kinnevik's 19.8% stake in Tele2 for SEK 13 billion through Freya Investissement

2025

Serves 958,000 fixed broadband customers and 761,000 digital TV subscribers in Sweden

Test Your Tele2 Speed

Run a free speed test to check if Tele2 delivers the speeds you are paying for. Test during peak evening hours for the most realistic results. Compare your results against Tele2 advertised speeds above.

Tele2 Speed Test FAQ

What is Tele2 broadband connection guarantee?

Tele2 was the first operator in Sweden to launch a broadband connection guarantee. This add-on service costs SEK 149 per month and provides a wireless backup connection if your fiber broadband goes down. When a disruption is detected, the system automatically switches to a mobile network connection so you stay online. This feature is available as an add-on to all Tele2 broadband subscriptions.

What speeds does Tele2 fiber broadband offer?

Tele2 offers fiber broadband at speeds of 100, 250, 500, 600, 1000, and 1200 Mbps in Sweden. The most common residential plans are the 250 Mbps and 600 Mbps options. Available speeds depend on the fiber infrastructure connected to your building, and you can check which speeds are available at your address on the Tele2 website. All fiber plans provide symmetrical download and upload speeds.

How much does Tele2 internet cost in Sweden?

Tele2 fiber broadband plans start at approximately SEK 299 per month for 100 Mbps, with the 250 Mbps plan at SEK 379, the 600 Mbps plan at SEK 449, and the 1000 Mbps plan at SEK 549 per month. Student discounts are available with prices starting from SEK 229 per month. Promotional pricing may be lower, and bundle discounts apply when combining broadband with TV services.

Can I bundle Tele2 broadband with TV?

Tele2 offers bundle packages combining fiber broadband with digital TV services. Bundling broadband and TV typically provides a discount compared to purchasing each service separately. Tele2 serves over 761,000 digital TV subscribers in Sweden. TV packages include access to multiple channels and streaming content, and you can customize your TV package based on your viewing preferences.