Linköping to Stockholm bus with Vy Bus4You

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Linköping to Stockholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€16

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€21

Fastest journey on Aug 29

2 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

2 h 31 m

Buses on Aug 29

19

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linköping to Stockholm will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast buses

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 19 buses from Linköping to Stockholm, including 19 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:55 PM2h30
    Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    8:25 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM2h25
    Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    11:25 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:35 PM2h25
    Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    4:00 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:25 PM2h35
    Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    3:00 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:35 PM2h45
    Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    7:20 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Linköping to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, while a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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€16

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Cheapest

€19

Average price

€34

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 48m

Average total duration

2h 18m

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Additional time*

2h 43m

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Fastest

2h 13m

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2h 19m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Linköping to Stockholm is a bus with an average price of €16.

This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Stockholm:

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linköping to Stockholm costing on average €19.

The fastest way to travel from Linköping to Stockholm is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linköping and Stockholm including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linköping to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 18m by bus vs 2h 19m by car) and save roughly €18 compared to fuel and tolls (€16 vs €34). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Linköping to Stockholm Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
15
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
03:05AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Vy Express Sweden
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
16
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
17
Operator
Vy Express Sweden
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
17
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
11
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
17
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
19
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
12
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
12
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
18
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
27
Operator
Departure Time
10:34AM
Arrival Time
02:13PM
Duration
3h39
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
29
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
24
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
12
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
17
Operator
Vy Express Sweden
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
11
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
22
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
24
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
19
Operator
Vy Express Sweden
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
23
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
19
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
23
Operator
Vy Express Sweden
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
17
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
19
Operator
Vy Express Sweden
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
11
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
19
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
17
Operator
Vy Express Sweden
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
21
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
21
Operator
Vy Express Sweden
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
19
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
19
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
11
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
21
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
17
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
19
Operator
Vy Express Sweden
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
18
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
16
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
19
Operator
Vy Express Sweden
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
16

Live departures

Linköping to Stockholm bus times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Stockholm buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Vy Bus4You4004:50 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h35
7:25 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You4005:45 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h40
8:25 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:55 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h30
8:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You4007:10 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h40
9:50 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h25
11:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You4002:40 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h40
5:20 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:40 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
3h10
6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 transfersDirect
Vy Express Sweden5004:35 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h40
7:15 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:20 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h45
8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You4006:00 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h40
8:40 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:15 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h50
11:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h40
11:40 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You40010:10 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h40
12:50 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:05 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
3h05
2:10 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:25 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h35
3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You40012:25 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h40
3:05 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:35 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h25
4:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You4001:45 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h40
4:25 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:35 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h45
7:20 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You4004:40 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
2h45
7:25 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Linköping to Stockholm

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Buses from Linköping to Stockholm run on average 59 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €10 by train.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:13, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Distance
108 miles (174 km)
Average bus duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
59
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
12:13 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10

Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss from Linköping to StockholmYou can travel by bus between Linköping to Stockholm with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€12
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Vy Bus4You

About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Bus4You Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
€12
Vy Bus4You frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.

Vy Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Buss Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Vy Buss Price
€35
Vy Buss frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Stockholm

Things to do in Stockholm

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

  • Must visit

Vasa Museum

A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.

  • Must visit

Skansen

An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseum

The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.

Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
220-400 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
40-55 kr for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Bus from Linköping to Stockholm

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Linköping to Stockholm can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Linköping to Stockholm is €16 ; 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 Linköping to Stockholm is 2h 25m to travel the 108 miles (174 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 Linköping to Stockholm leaves at 12:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Linköping to Stockholm leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Linköping to Stockholm with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Linköping to Stockholm, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Linköping and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Linköping , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal, Restad, 215 / Vångavägen (Göstad), Mjölby, Resecentrum . When arriving in Stockholm , you can end your journey in bus stations like Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen), Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Boo, Malmbrinken Nacka, Boo, Telegrafvägen (Telegrafberget), Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan, Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan, Tyresö, Bergholmsvägen, Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen), Boo, Eriksvik, Nacka, Augustendalsvägen (Strand), Stockholm, Västerbroplan, Lidingö, Ängsklockevägen, Solna, Haga Södra, Åkersberga, Trälhavsvägen .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stockholm from Linköping is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Linköping to Stockholm is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linköping and Stockholm including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Linköping to Stockholm:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Linköping to Stockholm for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stockholm are:
  • Gamla Stan, the historic old town of Stockholm featuring cobblestone streets and medieval architecture
  • Vasa Museum, a maritime museum housing the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa
  • Skansen, an open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish history and wildlife
  • Stockholm Palace, the official residence of the Swedish monarch with opulent rooms and museums
  • ABBA The Museum, an interactive exhibition dedicated to the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA.
The best things to do in Stockholm include:
  • Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with rotating exhibitions and a rooftop café
  • Explore the trendy district of Södermalm, known for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops
  • Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago, offering stunning views of the surrounding islands
  • Visit the Royal National City Park, a vast green space perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation
  • Enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café, indulging in coffee and pastries.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Linköping to Stockholm depends on the bus companies:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Linköping to Stockholm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Linköping to Stockholm:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Linköping to Stockholm:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Linköping to Stockholm. The following conditions apply:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Linköping to Stockholm with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Linköping to Stockholm with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Linköping to Stockholm with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Since both Linköping and Stockholm 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 Linköping to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Linköping to Stockholm

Most Linköping to Stockholm buses use the Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal to Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Stockholm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Linköping
Arrival bus stations in Stockholm

Which Linköping station do buses to Stockholm leave from?

Buses from Linköping to Stockholm leave from Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Linköping city centre at Sodra Oskarsgatan 4, 582 73 Linkoping, Sweden.
Linköping, FjärrbussterminalSodra Oskarsgatan 4, 582 73 Linkoping, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal from Linköping city centre

Bus14 · 16m · €1 · every ~4 min

Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal bus station facilities and services

Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Terminalen (in the station), Restaurang Storan (0.5 km), Pizzeria Napoli (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal: Elevators, ramps.

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