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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Linköping Central Station for Stockholm Arlanda Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.
9:28 AM2h23Linköping Central Station11:51 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$381One-way0 transfers- 12:29 PM2h22Linköping Central Station2:51 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$401One-way0 transfers
- 5:26 AM2h25Linköping Central Station7:51 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$431One-way0 transfers
- 10:28 AM2h23Linköping Central Station12:51 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$431One-way0 transfers
- 5:29 PM2h21Linköping Central Station7:50 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$431One-way0 transfers
- 5:29 PM2h21Linköping Central Station7:50 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$431One-way0 transfers
- 8:29 AM2h22Linköping Central Station10:51 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$461One-way0 transfers
- 12:29 PM2h22Linköping Central Station2:51 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$401One-way0 transfers
- 10:28 AM2h23Linköping Central Station12:51 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$431One-way0 transfers
- 9:28 AM2h23Linköping Central Station11:51 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
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$45 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $45 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Stockholm Arlanda Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linköping Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 306 Snälltåget+ 7974 Arlanda Express | 7:22 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h48 | 11:10 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 306 Snälltåget+7872 Arlanda Express | 7:22 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h33 | 10:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 306 Snälltåget+7972 Arlanda Express | 7:22 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h18 | 10:40 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 306 Snälltåget+7870 Arlanda Express | 7:22 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h03 | 10:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 546 X 2000+7874 Arlanda Express | 7:57 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h28 | 11:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 546 X 2000+7876 Arlanda Express | 7:57 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h58 | 11:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 546 X 2000+7976 Arlanda Express | 7:57 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h43 | 11:40 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 546 X 2000+7974 Arlanda Express | 7:57 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h13 | 11:10 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 548 X 2000+7876 Arlanda Express | 8:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h01 | 11:55 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
548 X 2000+ 988 Mälartåg | 8:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h35 | 11:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 548 X 2000+988 Mälartåg | 8:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h35 | 11:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
| 548 X 2000+7976 Arlanda Express | 8:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h46 | 11:40 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| 550 X 2000+7878 Arlanda Express | 9:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h31 | 12:25 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 5:26 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h25 | 7:51 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h22 | 10:51 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:28 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h23 | 11:51 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:28 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h23 | 12:51 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:29 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h22 | 2:51 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:51 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h28 | 6:19 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
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Trains from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:29, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 2h 21m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 3:29 AM |
Last train 10:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, Snälltåget, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trainsSJ, Malartag, Snälltåget, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Linköping Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport from $17 (€14). 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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SJ frequency
24 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
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Malartag frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Snälltåget frequency
1 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
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
Tågab frequency
1 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
24 a day
Complete guide to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Things to do in Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Discover the best of Stockholm Arlanda Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm Arlanda Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Sigtuna Museum
Local museum in nearby Sigtuna covering Sweden’s earliest town history, Viking-era finds, medieval development, and local heritage. A strong cultural excursion from Arlanda.
Scandinavian XPO Art Installations
Event venue near Arlanda that occasionally hosts exhibitions and design-focused displays. More of a local-interest stop than a classic museum, but useful for nearby cultural programming.
- Must visit
Sigtuna Old Town
The most rewarding nearby area from Arlanda, with medieval street layout, lake views, rune stones, boutique shops, and a highly photogenic small-town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Stora Gatan, Sigtuna
Sweden’s oldest main street, lined with historic buildings and local shops. It is the centerpiece of a visit to Sigtuna and especially popular for leisurely walks.
- Recommended
Sigtuna Boardwalk
A scenic lakeside promenade along Lake Mälaren, ideal for a relaxed walk with views, birdlife, and access to central Sigtuna’s historic core.
Köttbullar Med Potatismos
Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber; one of Sweden’s most iconic comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Gravad Lax
Salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås; a classic Swedish dish closely tied to Nordic preserving traditions.
Toast Skagen
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill, served on toast and often topped with fish roe.
Pontus In The Air
A well-known Arlanda restaurant by chef Pontus Frithiof, offering modern Nordic and Swedish-inspired dishes in a polished airport setting.
Max Burgers Arlanda
Established Swedish burger chain at Arlanda, known for reliable burgers, quick service, and strong vegetarian and vegan options.
SkyCity Restaurant
A convenient dining option in the SkyCity area between terminals, suitable for a full meal in a relaxed airport atmosphere.
Swedish Krona
Airport prices are high by Swedish standards. Meals and coffee usually cost more than in central Stockholm.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-170 for fast food or a simple snack.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-300 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 450+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 42 SEK
- Day pass
- 180 SEK
To the city center
Stockholm Arlanda Airport -> Stockholm Central Station
- Distance
- 40 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- SL tickets can be bought in the SL app or with a contactless card at gates on metro, commuter rail, trams, and many buses.
- Arlanda Airport travel on SL commuter trains requires both an SL ticket and a separate Arlanda passage supplement unless you use other airport bus or express train services.
FAQs: Trains from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport takes 2h 21m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is 118 miles (190 km).
The first train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport leaves at 3:29 AM.
The last train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport leaves at 10:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Linköping Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns, creating a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Linköping Centralstation to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 21m. However, there are 27 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Since both Linköping Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport include Stockholm, Gävle, Uppsala, Eskilstuna, Norrköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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.
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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Popular train stations from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Linköping
Stockholm
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby
Dining
- Restaurant Hamlet
- Yogi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
- Scandic Linköping City
- Elite Stora Hotellet
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Linköping Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Södra stambanan line
Most popular train connections from Linköping Central Station
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