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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 10 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Linköping Central Station on Sun, Jun 14, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
4:24 PM4h46Gothenburg Centralstation9:10 PMLinköping Central Station$451One-way0 transfers- 8:19 AM4h30Gothenburg Centralstation12:49 PMLinköping Central Station$561One-way0 transfers
- 6:36 AM4h16Gothenburg Centralstation10:52 AMLinköping Central Station$591One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 AM3h32Gothenburg Centralstation10:49 AMLinköping Central Station$601One-way0 transfers
1:32 PM4h17Gothenburg Centralstation5:49 PMLinköping Central Station$641One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 AM3h32Gothenburg Centralstation10:49 AMLinköping Central Station$601One-way0 transfers
- 9:17 AM3h32Gothenburg Centralstation12:49 PMLinköping Central Station$891One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 AM3h32Gothenburg Centralstation11:49 AMLinköping Central Station$891One-way0 transfers
- 6:17 AM3h32Gothenburg Centralstation9:49 AMLinköping Central Station$791One-way0 transfers
- 6:17 PM3h44Gothenburg Centralstation10:01 PMLinköping Central Station$691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station costing on average $46 (€37).
Other travel options to Linköping Central Station take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€37) compared to roughly $59 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h32 | 9:49 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h16 | 10:52 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h32 | 10:49 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h32 | 11:49 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 12:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:17 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h32 | 12:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:32 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h17 | 5:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h46 | 9:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h59 | 10:18 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station
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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 2:37 AM |
Last train 7:17 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Linköping Central Station from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station 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 Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Linköping Central Station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
- Restaurant Hamlet
- Yogi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
- Scandic Linköping City
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Södra stambanan line
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