Copenhagen to Linköping train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Linköping

Showing times and prices for Jul 18

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

3 h 53 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Trains per day

85

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen 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 to Linköping will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Linköping without transferring at least once.

  • Oresundstag1132 Öresundstågen · 6803 Öresundstågen · 51140 Öresundstågen+SJ2 SJ
    8:44 PM7h08
    Copenhagen Central Station
    3:52 AMLinköping Central Station
    $751One-way
    3 transfers
  • Oresundstag1132 Öresundstågen · 6803 Öresundstågen · 51140 Öresundstågen+SJ2 SJ
    8:44 PM9h44
    Copenhagen Central Station
    6:28 AMLinköping
    $791One-way
    5 transfers
  • Oresundstag1068 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 2000
    12:44 PM9h08
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:52 PMLinköping Central Station
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Oresundstag1102 Öresundstågen · 6803 Öresundstågen · 51108 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 2000
    4:59 PM4h53
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:52 PMLinköping Central Station
    $1061One-way
    3 transfers
  • Oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen · 6803 Öresundstågen · 1096 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 2000
    3:29 PM6h23
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:52 PMLinköping Central Station
    $1061One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Linköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. 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 bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 221 miles (356 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$59

Average price

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$101

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SJ

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Linköping is a bus with an average price of $43 (€36).

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

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Linköping costing on average $59 (€48).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Linköping is by train with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Linköping take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 41m.

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

The journey is about 50m faster (4h 46m by train vs 5h 36m by car) and roughly $43 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($59 (€48) vs $101 (€83)). 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 Snälltåget.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Copenhagen to Linköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Linköping trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Oresundstag1068 Öresundstågen+SJ384 SJ12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h50
6:34 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1068 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 200012:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
9h08
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1068 Öresundstågen+Snälltåget306 Snälltåget12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
6h38
7:22 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 20001:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
8h38
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen+SJ384 SJ1:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h20
6:34 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen+Snälltåget306 Snälltåget1:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
6h08
7:22 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1076 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 20001:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
8h08
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1076 Öresundstågen+SJ384 SJ1:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h50
6:34 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1076 Öresundstågen+Snälltåget306 Snälltåget1:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h38
7:22 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1078 Öresundstågen+SJ542 X 20001:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h56
5:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1078 Öresundstågen+SJ542 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken1:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h00
6:59 PM Linköping3 transfers
Oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen+SJ384 SJ2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h20
6:34 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 20002:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
7h38
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen+Snälltåget306 Snälltåget2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h08
7:22 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen+SJ384 SJ2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h20
6:34 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen+SJ384 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h16
7:30 PM Linköping3 transfers
Oresundstag1084 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 20002:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
7h08
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1084 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 20002:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h10
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1084 Öresundstågen+Snälltåget306 Snälltåget2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h38
7:22 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1086 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken2:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h30
8:29 PM Linköping3 transfers
Oresundstag1086 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 20002:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h55
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 20003:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
6h38
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen+SJ546 X 20003:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h41
7:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen+Snälltåget306 Snälltåget3:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h08
7:22 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1092 Öresundstågen+SJ548 X 20003:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h08
8:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1092 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 20003:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
6h08
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1092 Öresundstågen+SJ546 X 20003:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h11
7:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1094 Öresundstågen+SJ546 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken10 Östgötatrafiken · 566 Östgötatrafiken3:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h56
8:55 PM Linköping3 transfers
Snälltåget312 Snälltåget4:08 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h13
8:21 PM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
Snälltåget312 Snälltåget+SJ550 X 20004:08 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h44
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Snälltåget312 Snälltåget+SJ548 X 20004:08 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h44
8:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1096 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 20004:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h38
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1100 Öresundstågen+SJ548 X 20004:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h08
8:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1100 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 20004:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h08
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1102 Öresundstågen+SJ548 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken4:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h30
10:29 PM Linköping3 transfers
Oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 20005:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h38
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1108 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 20005:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h08
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1110 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 20005:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h53
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1140 Öresundstågen+SJ2 SJ9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
6h08
3:52 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Saturday, July 18
Oresundstag1004 Öresundstågen+SJ524 X 2000 · 526 X 20004:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h11
9:55 AM Linköping Central Station2 transfers
Oresundstag1004 Öresundstågen+SJ524 X 2000 · 528 X 20004:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
6h08
10:52 AM Linköping Central Station2 transfers
SJ524 X 2000+Oresundstag1004 Öresundstågen4:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h10
8:54 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1004 Öresundstågen+SJ524 X 2000 · 530 X 20004:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
7h08
11:52 AM Linköping Central Station2 transfers
Oresundstag1012 Öresundstågen+SJ528 X 20005:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h08
10:52 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1012 Öresundstågen+SJ526 X 20005:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h11
9:55 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1012 Öresundstågen+SJ530 X 20005:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
6h08
11:52 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1012 Öresundstågen+SJ526 X 20005:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h11
9:55 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1012 Öresundstågen+SJ526 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h48
11:32 AM Linköping3 transfers
Oresundstag1016 Öresundstågen+SJ528 X 20006:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h38
10:52 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1016 Öresundstågen+SJ534 X 20006:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
7h41
1:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1016 Öresundstågen+SJ530 X 20006:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h38
11:52 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1020 Öresundstågen+SJ530 X 20006:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h08
11:52 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1020 Öresundstågen+SJ528 X 20006:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h08
10:52 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1020 Öresundstågen+SJ534 X 20006:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
7h11
1:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1020 Öresundstågen+SJ528 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken10 Östgötatrafiken · 566 Östgötatrafiken6:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h19
12:03 PM Linköping3 transfers
Oresundstag1020 Öresundstågen+SJ528 X 20006:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h08
10:52 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen+SJ530 X 20007:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h38
11:52 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen+SJ534 X 20007:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
6h41
1:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 20007:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
11h40
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1028 Öresundstågen+SJ534 X 20007:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
6h11
1:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1028 Öresundstågen+SJ530 X 20007:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h08
11:52 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1028 Öresundstågen+SJ530 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken12 Östgötatrafiken · 555 Östgötatrafiken7:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h26
1:10 PM Linköping3 transfers
Oresundstag1028 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 20007:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
11h10
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1028 Öresundstågen+SJ530 X 20007:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h08
11:52 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen+SJ538 X 20008:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
7h42
3:56 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen+SJ534 X 20008:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h41
1:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 20008:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
10h40
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1036 Öresundstågen+SJ534 X 20008:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h11
1:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1036 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 20008:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
10h10
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1036 Öresundstågen+SJ538 X 20008:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
7h12
3:56 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen+SJ534 X 20009:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h41
1:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen+SJ538 X 20009:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
6h42
3:56 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 20009:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h40
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1044 Öresundstågen+SJ538 X 20009:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
6h12
3:56 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1044 Öresundstågen+SJ534 X 20009:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h11
1:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1044 Öresundstågen+SJ534 X 20009:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h11
1:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1044 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 20009:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h10
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1044 Öresundstågen+SJ534 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken10 Östgötatrafiken · 566 Östgötatrafiken9:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h19
3:03 PM Linköping3 transfers
Oresundstag1048 Öresundstågen+SJ546 X 200010:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h41
7:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1048 Öresundstågen+SJ538 X 200010:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h42
3:56 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1048 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 200010:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h40
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1052 Öresundstågen+SJ538 X 200010:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h12
3:56 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1052 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 200010:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h10
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1052 Öresundstågen+SJ546 X 200010:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h11
7:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
SJ536 X 2000+Oresundstag1054 Öresundstågen10:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h53
2:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen+SJ538 X 200011:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h42
3:56 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 200011:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
7h40
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen+SJ546 X 200011:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h41
7:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1060 Öresundstågen+SJ546 X 200011:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h11
7:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1060 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 200011:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
7h10
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1060 Öresundstågen+SJ538 X 200011:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h12
3:56 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
SJ538 X 2000+Oresundstag1062 Öresundstågen11:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h57
3:56 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 200012:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
9h38
9:52 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen+SJ544 X 200012:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
6h40
6:54 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen+SJ546 X 200012:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
7h41
7:55 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer

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Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Linköping per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Linköping.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Linköping

DenmarkDenmark
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Copenhagen to Linköping run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 3h 53m.

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
Bus from $26 (€22)
Distance
221 miles (356 km)
Average train duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
40
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 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
Bus from $26 (€22)

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Tågab, Krösatågen from Copenhagen to Linköping trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Tågab, Krösatågen trains will get you between Copenhagen and Linköping from $26 (€22). 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 Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
SJ frequency
37 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 Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Snälltåget frequency
3 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 Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Oresundstag frequency
4 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 Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Tågab frequency
3 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

Krösatågen

About
Krösatågen is a regional train system in southern Sweden, operating since 1985. It's a collaboration between county transport companies in Jönköping, Kalmar, Halland, Blekinge, Kronoberg, and Skåne, with trains currently run by SJ Krösa. The network spans from Hässleholm in the south to Linköping in the north, and Halmstad in the west to Kalmar in the east, serving numerous destinations in between. The name "Krösatågen" comes from earlier trains used to pick lingonberries ("kröson") in Småland. Tickets are purchased through the regional public transport authorities or the Resplus system, as tickets cannot be bought on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Krösatågen frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
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

Flygvapenmuseum

One of Sweden’s top aviation museums, featuring military aircraft, interactive exhibits, and the recovered DC-3. Excellent for all ages.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Linköping

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Linköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The train from Copenhagen to Linköping takes 3h 53m and runs 40 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Linköping is 221 miles (356 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Linköping leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Linköping leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Copenhagen to Linköping.
Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen to Linköping. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Snälltåget.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Linköping.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Linköping is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€22).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Linköping offers scenic views, particularly as it crosses the Øresund Bridge with sweeping vistas of the sea and passes through picturesque Swedish countryside and charming towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Linköping is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 53m each way. However, there are 41 train trips available per day for this route.
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 to Linköping.
Since both Copenhagen 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 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.

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