- Must visit
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 Lund to Linköping
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 11 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
335 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lund to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lund to Linköping will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Lund for Linköping on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 335 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM7h10Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q)2:50 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$411One-way1 transfer
600 · 4007:55 AM8h40Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q)4:35 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$421One-way1 transfer- 600 · 40011:25 AM7h45Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q)7:10 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$421One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus12:05 AM5h10Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q)5:15 AMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$591One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:05 AM5h10Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q)5:15 AMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$591One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM7h10Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q)2:50 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$411One-way1 transfer
- 600 · 40011:25 AM7h45Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q)7:10 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$421One-way1 transfer
- 600 · 4007:55 AM8h40Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q)4:35 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lund to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lund to Linköping is a train with an average price of $40 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Lund to Linköping:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lund to Linköping costing on average $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Lund to Linköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 4m.
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lund and Linköping including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lund to Linköping among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $81 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€31). The journey takes 6h 20m versus 4h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Lund to Linköping Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Lund to Linköping bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lund to Linköping buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q) | 7h10 | 2:50 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 1 transfer | |
| 600 · 400 | 7:55 AM Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q) | 8h40 | 4:35 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 1 transfer | |
| 300 · 300 · 500 | 11:00 AM Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q) | 12h05 | 11:05 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2 transfers | |
| 600 · 400 | 11:25 AM Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q) | 7h45 | 7:10 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:05 AM Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q) | 5h10 | 5:15 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vy Bus4You or Vy Buss to find the best option for your trip from Lund to Linköping.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lund to Linköping
SwedenSweden
Buses from Lund to Linköping run on average 29 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 5h 10m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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 $23 (€19)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss from Lund to LinköpingYou can travel by bus between Lund to Linköping with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for as low as $23 (€19). 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 Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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 Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Vy Buss frequency
2 a day
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Lund to Linköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund 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 Lund to Linköping can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lund to Linköping is $43 (€35) ; 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 Lund to Linköping is 5h 10m to travel the 208 miles (335 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 Lund to Linköping leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lund to Linköping leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lund to Linköping with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lund to Linköping, you can count on FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Linköping. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lund and Linköping and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Linköping from Lund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lund to Linköping is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lund and Linköping including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lund to Linköping:
- 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 Lund to Linköping for bus company FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lund to Linköping 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 Lund to Linköping.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lund to Linköping:
- 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 Lund to Linköping:
- 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 Lund to Linköping. 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 Lund to Linköping with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lund to Linköping with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lund to Linköping with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Since both Lund 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 Lund 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lund to Linköping
Lund
Linköping
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Södra OskarsgatanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Terminalen (in the station)
- Restaurang Storan (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Napoli (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
- Bus: 1, 2, 4, 12 Train: Linköping Central Station
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