- Must visit
Flygvapenmuseum
One of Sweden’s top aviation museums, featuring military aircraft, interactive exhibits, and the recovered DC-3. Excellent for all ages.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Linköping
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
CHF106
Average ticket price on Aug 29
CHF109
Fastest journey on Aug 29
13 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
16 h 19 m
Trains on Aug 29
4
Distance
978 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Linköping will cost around CHF109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF106.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Linköping without transferring at least 4 times.
S1 · ICE 920 · 11206 · 111561:25 AM17h29Düsseldorf Hbf6:54 PMLinköping Central StationCHF1061One-way7 transfers- 26443 · S5 · ICE 920 · 112061:41 AM17h13Düsseldorf Hbf6:54 PMLinköping Central StationCHF1061One-way8 transfers
- 26443 · S5 · ICE 920 · 112061:41 AM17h13Düsseldorf Hbf6:54 PMLinköping Central StationCHF1061One-way8 transfers
- ICE 618 · S5 · ECE 396 · R 10946:34 AM13h21Düsseldorf Hbf7:55 PMLinköping Central StationCHF1201One-way4 transfers
- ICE 618 · S5 · ECE 396 · R 10946:34 AM13h21Düsseldorf Hbf7:55 PMLinköping Central StationCHF1201One-way4 transfers
- 26443 · S5 · ICE 920 · 112061:41 AM17h13Düsseldorf Hbf6:54 PMLinköping Central StationCHF1061One-way8 transfers
- 26443 · S5 · ICE 920 · 112061:41 AM17h13Düsseldorf Hbf6:54 PMLinköping Central StationCHF1061One-way8 transfers
- S1 · ICE 920 · 11206 · 111561:25 AM17h29Düsseldorf Hbf6:54 PMLinköping Central StationCHF1061One-way7 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF150 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF150, while a flight costs an average of CHF442.
Distance: 607 miles (978 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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CHF442 Average price | CHF150 Average price Cheapest | CHF221 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Düsseldorf to Linköping is a bus with an average price of CHF150.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Linköping:
A bus is CHF291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Linköping costing on average CHF442.
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Linköping is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Linköping including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Linköping among Omio's users.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Linköping trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| S1 · ICE 920 · 11206 · 11156 | 1:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 17h29 | 6:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 7 transfers | |
| 26443 · S5 · ICE 920 · 11206 | 1:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 17h13 | 6:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 8 transfers | |
| 26443 · S5 · ICE 920 · 11206 | 1:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 17h13 | 6:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 8 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Linköping
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Sweden
Take a train from Düsseldorf to Linköping and enjoy the approximately 607 miles (978 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:03, the last at 19:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF80
Distance 607 miles (978 km) |
First train 1:03 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF80
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 Düsseldorf to Linköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Linköping is 607 miles (978 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Linköping leaves at 1:03 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Linköping leaves at 7:40 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Linköping.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Linköping is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Linköping Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Linköping is by bus, with a cost of around CHF80.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Linköping offers scenic views, especially while passing through the picturesque countryside of Germany and southern Sweden, with stretches of lush forests, charming towns, and glimpses of rivers and lakes along the way.
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 Düsseldorf to Linköping.
Since both Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Linköping
Most Düsseldorf to Linköping trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Linköping Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Linköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Linköping
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Linköping leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Linköping leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · CHF29 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · CHF15 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · CHF2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · CHF5 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · CHF4
721 · 26m · CHF3 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · CHF3 · every ~7 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf FlughafenDüsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · CHF2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · CHF5 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · CHF4
721 · 23m · CHF3 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · CHF3 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · CHF3 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · CHF3 · every ~4 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Which Linköping station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Linköping arrive at Linköping Centralstation. Linköping Centralstation is 0 miles (1 km) from Linköping city centre.
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 · CHF1.00 · 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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