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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€34
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€50
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 19
9
Distance
358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 9 trains from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping, including 9 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
4:15 PM3h37Copenhagen Airport7:52 PMLinköping€341One-way0 transfers- 4:00 AM3h54Copenhagen Airport7:54 AMLinköping€371One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM4h00Copenhagen Airport11:55 AMLinköping€411One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM4h41Copenhagen Airport2:56 PMLinköping€461One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM4h55Copenhagen Airport11:55 AMLinköping€491One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM3h37Copenhagen Airport7:52 PMLinköping€341One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM3h54Copenhagen Airport7:54 AMLinköping€371One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM4h00Copenhagen Airport11:55 AMLinköping€411One-way0 transfers
- 2:29 AM4h19Copenhagen Airport6:48 AMLinköping€501One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM4h40Copenhagen Airport6:55 PMLinköping€701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Copenhagen Airport to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €47, while a bus costs an average of €52.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price | €147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping is a train with an average price of €47.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping costing on average €52.
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen Airport and Linköping including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 4m faster (3h 26m by train vs 4h 30m by car) and roughly €100 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€47 vs €147). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Copenhagen Airport to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Airport to Linköping trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:29 AM Copenhagen Airport | 4h19 | 6:48 AM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 3h54 | 7:54 AM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 4h52 | 9:52 AM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 4h55 | 11:55 AM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 AM Copenhagen Airport | 4h00 | 11:55 AM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Copenhagen Airport | 4h41 | 2:56 PM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 PM Copenhagen Airport | 4h40 | 4:55 PM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Copenhagen Airport | 4h40 | 6:55 PM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3h37 | 7:52 PM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping
Denmark
Sweden
Trains from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 3h 8m.
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 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Tågab from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Tågab trains will get you between Copenhagen Airport and Linköping from €14. 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
3h 8m
Cheapest SJ Price
€17
SJ frequency
14 a day
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
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
Average Snälltåget Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€14
Snälltåget frequency
17 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
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
3h 50m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
€57
Oresundstag frequency
1 a day
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
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Tågab Price
€64
Tågab frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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
Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum
Open-air museum district with historic homes, craft workshops, and period streets. A classic place to explore Linköping’s past.
- Recommended
Linköping Castle and Cathedral Museum
Museum in a historic manor telling the story of Linköping through exhibitions on everyday life, culture, and urban development.
- Must visit
Gamla Linköping District
Historic neighborhood of wooden houses, lanes, and museums. One of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas and a favorite with visitors.
- Must visit
Bergs Slussar
Canal-side path and locks area popular for walks and cycling. Offers peaceful waterside views and a classic regional landscape.
- Recommended
Stora Torget
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shopping streets. A practical starting point for exploring Linköping on foot.
- Gluten-free
Östgötsk Kalops
Östgötsk kalops is a slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and warm spices, a hearty farmhouse dish long associated with Östergötland.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries, a classic Swedish comfort meal common in the region.
- Gluten-free
Wallenbergare
Wallenbergare is a tender veal patty enriched with cream and egg, usually served with mashed potatoes, peas, and lingonberries in classic Swedish cooking.
Babettes Kafferi & Bageri
Popular casual venue and bakery praised for quality lunches, coffee, pastries, and a relaxed local fika atmosphere.
Restaurang Bakfickan
Established restaurant known for seasonal Nordic cooking and a refined setting, suitable for a more formal dinner in central Linköping.
Miss Voon Linköping
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant focused on tasting menus and carefully plated Nordic flavors in an intimate, upscale setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local transit is manageable and many places take cards, helping visitors control daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants usually include service; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Östgötatrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 90 kr
To the city center
Linköping Centralstation -> Stora Torget
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the Östgötatrafiken app or with a contactless bank card onboard buses. Cash is not accepted.
- Linköping city center is walkable from Centralstationen, but buses are useful for outer districts and the university.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping 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 Linköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €47.
The train from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping takes 3h 8m and runs 34 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping is 222 miles (358 km).
The first train from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping leaves at 12:55 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping.
Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping is by train, with a cost of around €14.
The train journey from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping offers scenic views of the Öresund Strait, picturesque Swedish countryside, and charming towns along the route, providing travelers with a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 8m. However, there are 41 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 222 miles (358 km).
In Linköping, you can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics at Linköping City Park, explore regional art and history at Östergötlands Museum, and savor Swedish cuisine at local markets. Take a boat tour on the Kinda Canal and experience the vibrant nightlife and dining in the city center. Visit notable sights such as the historic Linköping Cathedral, the 19th-century Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, the Flygvapenmuseum with its aviation exhibits, Linköping Castle with its beautiful gardens, and the scenic Stångån River for outdoor activities.
Two to three days in Linköping are ideal to explore its historical landmarks, such as the Linköping Cathedral and Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, and to enjoy the scenic Stångån River and surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping.
Since both Copenhagen Airport 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.
Popular day trips by train from Linköping include Örebro, Norrköping, Nyköping, Växjö, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen Airport to Linköping
Most Copenhagen Airport to Linköping trains use the København Hovedb. to Linköping Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen Airport and Linköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Linköping
Linköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Linköping Centralstation from Linköping city centre
Bus3, 6, 232 · 5m · €1 · every ~17 min
Linköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Linköping 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 Hamlet, Yogi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.
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