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Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum
A large open-air museum with historic wooden houses, workshops, small exhibits, and a reconstructed old-town setting that shows everyday life in earlier Linköping.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlshamn to Linköping
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlshamn to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlshamn to Linköping will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Karlshamn for Linköping on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 31 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.
7:50 AM3h31Karlshamn11:21 AMLinköping$701One-way0 transfers- 6:50 AM3h31Karlshamn10:21 AMLinköping$771One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM3h31Karlshamn11:21 AMLinköping$701One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM3h31Karlshamn10:21 AMLinköping$771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Karlshamn to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlshamn to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$62 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Karlshamn to Linköping is a train with an average price of $53 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Karlshamn to Linköping:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlshamn to Linköping costing on average $62 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Karlshamn to Linköping is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlshamn and Linköping including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlshamn to Linköping among Omio's users.
Karlshamn to Linköping Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Snälltåget | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Snälltåget | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:21AM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Snälltåget | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:21AM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Snälltåget | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:21PM | Duration 3h36 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Snälltåget | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator LT Kronoberg | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator LT Kronoberg | Departure Time 05:07PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
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Karlshamn to Linköping bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlshamn to Linköping buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:50 AM Karlshamn | 3h31 | 10:21 AM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Karlshamn | 3h31 | 11:21 AM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Karlshamn to Linköping
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Buses from Karlshamn to Linköping run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:52. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 3h 31m.
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 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 31m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Complete guide to Linköping
Things to do in Linköping
Discover the best of Linköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linköping trip today.
- Must visit
Flygvapenmuseum
Sweden’s Air Force Museum is one of Linköping’s signature attractions, with military aircraft, aviation history, and immersive exhibitions, including the recovered DC-3 aircraft.
- Recommended
Östergötlands Museum
The county museum covers regional history, archaeology, design, and art, making it a strong introduction to Östergötland and Linköping’s cultural heritage.
- Must visit
Gamla Linköping
The city’s best-loved heritage district, with cobbled lanes, old wooden houses, craft shops, and a nostalgic atmosphere that makes it a top walking area.
- Recommended
Trädgårdsföreningen
A central park ideal for strolling, relaxing, and seasonal events, popular with both locals and visitors for its greenery and easy access.
- Recommended
Stora Torget
The main square in central Linköping, surrounded by historic and commercial buildings, and a natural starting point for exploring downtown.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Östgötsk ostkaka
Traditional cheesecake from Östergötland, usually served lukewarm with cream and jam. It is one of the region's best-known classic desserts.
Raggmunk med fläsk
Crispy Swedish potato pancakes served with fried pork and lingonberries. A classic hearty meal commonly eaten in central Sweden.
Ärtsoppa och pannkakor
Yellow pea soup traditionally served with mustard, followed by thin pancakes with jam. A long-standing Swedish Thursday tradition.
Restaurant Jord
Recognized fine-dining venue focused on modern Scandinavian cooking, tasting menus, and carefully presented seasonal ingredients.
Stångs Magasin
Well-known waterfront restaurant with a polished setting, known for seasonal Nordic dishes, seafood, and a strong wine list.
Yogi
Established central restaurant serving Indian cuisine in a stylish, reliable setting. Popular for dinner and known locally for consistent quality.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by global standards. Meals and coffee cost more than in many EU cities, though local transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-320 per person.
- Fine dining
- SEK 600+ per person.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis can be rounded up.
Östgötatrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 38 SEK
- Day pass
- 80 SEK
To the city center
Linköping Fjärrbussterminal, Linköping -> Linköping Centralstation, Linköping
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the Östgötatrafiken app or from ticket machines; onboard cash payment is generally not available.
- Bank card payment availability varies by vehicle and sales channel, so buying in the app before boarding is the safest option.
FAQs: Bus from Karlshamn to Linköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlshamn to Linköping by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Linköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Karlshamn to Linköping can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlshamn to Linköping is $62 (€51) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Karlshamn to Linköping is 3h 31m to travel the 157 miles (253 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Karlshamn to Linköping leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Karlshamn to Linköping leaves at 11:52 PM.
A trip to Linköping from Karlshamn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Karlshamn to Linköping is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlshamn and Linköping including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Karlshamn to Linköping.
No, the bus from Karlshamn to Linköping has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Linköping are:
- Linköping Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and art
- Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, a recreated 19th-century town offering a glimpse into Swedish history and culture
- Flygvapenmuseum, an aviation museum featuring aircraft and exhibits on Swedish military aviation
- Linköping Castle, a medieval castle with a rich history and beautiful gardens
- Stångån River, a scenic river offering walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Linköping include:
- Linköping City Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor activities
- Östergötlands Museum, showcasing regional art, archaeology, and cultural history
- Visit the local markets for a taste of Swedish cuisine and crafts
- Enjoy a boat tour on the Kinda Canal
- Explore the vibrant nightlife and dining scene in Linköping's city center.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Karlshamn to Linköping.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Karlshamn to Linköping.
No, luggage for the bus from Karlshamn to Linköping needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Karlshamn to Linköping.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Karlshamn to Linköping.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Karlshamn to Linköping.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Karlshamn to Linköping.
Since both Karlshamn and Linköping are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlshamn to Linköping among Omio's users.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Linköping, travelers should remain aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular attractions and public squares. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Linköping is considered a safe city with low crime rates, but standard urban precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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