The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsingborg to Linköping
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsingborg to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsingborg to Linköping will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 4 trains that leave Helsingborg for Linköping on Wed, Mar 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 04 the direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Wed, Mar 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Helsingborg to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$49 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Helsingborg to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Linköping trains for today, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:28 PM Helsingborg | 3h24 | 8:52 PM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:07 PM Helsingborg | 4h40 | 2:47 AM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:14 PM Helsingborg | 4h38 | 2:52 AM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Helsingborg to Linköping by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsingborg to Linköping
Trains from Helsingborg to Linköping run on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Helsingborg to Linköping trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Helsingborg and Linköping from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Snälltåget
Skånetrafiken
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Trains from Helsingborg to Linköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsingborg to Linköping
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Järnvägsgatan.
- Nelly's Food Etc.
- Kitchen & Table Helsingborg
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel
- Elite Hotel Marina Plaza
- Clarion Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 540 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ferry connections to Denmark
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Denmark
- Train: Regional and intercity services
- 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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