The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation
Cheapest price
kr557
Average price
kr796
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linköping Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation will cost around kr796 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr557.
It's difficult to get from Linköping Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation without transferring at least 3 times.
445 X 2000 · 10183 SJ · 60183 SJ+
2160 Mälartåg6:10 PM4h37Linköping Central Station10:47 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr5571One-way3 transfers
447 X 2000+
2164 Mälartåg+
32 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik7:10 PM4h34Linköping Central Station11:44 PMGöteborg, Åkareplatsenkr5731One-way3 transfers
443 X 2000 · 181 SJ · 60181 SJ+
2156 Mälartåg5:10 PM4h34Linköping Central Station9:44 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr6171One-way3 transfers
157 SJ · 60157 SJ+
8702 Östgötapendeln+
18234 Tåg i Bergslagen5:15 AM4h29Linköping Central Station9:44 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr6841One-way3 transfers
547 X 2000+
1738 Pågatåg+
20154 Öresundstågen9:08 PM10h12Linköping Central Station7:20 AMGothenburg Centralstationkr7771One-way2 transfers
157 SJ · 60157 SJ+
8702 Östgötapendeln+
18234 Tåg i Bergslagen5:15 AM4h29Linköping Central Station9:44 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr6841One-way3 transfers
421 X 2000 · 159 SJ · 60159 SJ+
2112 Mälartåg6:10 AM4h34Linköping Central Station10:44 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr8161One-way3 transfers
443 X 2000 · 181 SJ · 60181 SJ+
2156 Mälartåg5:10 PM4h34Linköping Central Station9:44 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr6171One-way3 transfers
447 X 2000+
2164 Mälartåg+
32 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik7:10 PM4h34Linköping Central Station11:44 PMGöteborg, Åkareplatsenkr5731One-way3 transfers
423 X 2000 · 161 SJ · 60161 SJ+
2116 Mälartåg7:09 AM4h35Linköping Central Station11:44 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalenkr8921One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Linköping Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation
Trains from Linköping Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr252 but you can travel from only kr174 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price kr252 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
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Live departures
Linköping Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
157 SJ · 60157 SJ+ 8702 Östgötapendeln+ 18234 Tåg i Bergslagen | 5:15 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h29 | 9:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3 transfers | |
421 X 2000 · 159 SJ · 60159 SJ+ 2112 Mälartåg | 6:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h34 | 10:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3 transfers | |
423 X 2000 · 161 SJ · 60161 SJ+ 2116 Mälartåg | 7:09 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h35 | 11:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3 transfers | |
429 X 2000+ 2128 Mälartåg+ 100 Västtrafik | 10:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h40 | 2:50 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
443 X 2000 · 181 SJ · 60181 SJ+ 2156 Mälartåg | 5:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h34 | 9:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3 transfers | |
445 X 2000 · 10183 SJ · 60183 SJ+ 2160 Mälartåg | 6:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h37 | 10:47 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3 transfers | |
447 X 2000+ 3489 Västtrafik+ 2164 Mälartåg+ 32 Västtrafik | 7:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h34 | 11:44 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 3 transfers | |
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FAQs: Trains from Linköping Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation 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 Gothenburg Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linköping Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation
Most Linköping Central Station to Gothenburg Centralstation trains use the Linköping, Köpmansgränd to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Linköping Central Station and Gothenburg Centralstation train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Linköping Centralstation from Linköping city centre
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.
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
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