The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$38
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$72
Fastest journey on Sep 23
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
2 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 23
48
Distance
190 km
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 $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 48 trains from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 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.
2 SJ+
7908 Arlanda express3:55 AM2h42Linköping Central Station6:37 AMArlanda Södra station$381One-way1 transfer
266 SJ7:26 AM2h25Linköping Central Station9:51 AMArlanda Central station$411One-way0 transfers
262 SJ+
7914 Arlanda express5:29 AM2h38Linköping Central Station8:07 AMArlanda Södra station$421One-way1 transfer
510 SJ+
7814 Arlanda express6:00 AM2h26Linköping Central Station8:26 AMArlanda Norra station$421One-way1 transfer
510 SJ+
7814 Arlanda express6:00 AM2h23Linköping Central Station8:23 AMArlanda Södra station$421One-way1 transfer
524 SJ+
7736 Arlanda express8:56 AM2h15Linköping Central Station11:11 AMArlanda Södra station$1401One-way1 transfer
530 SJ+
7760 Arlanda express11:54 AM2h17Linköping Central Station2:11 PMArlanda Södra station$611One-way1 transfer
524 SJ+
7736 Arlanda express8:56 AM2h18Linköping Central Station11:14 AMArlanda Norra station$1401One-way1 transfer
530 SJ+
7760 Arlanda express11:54 AM2h20Linköping Central Station2:14 PMArlanda Norra station$611One-way1 transfer
510 SJ+
7814 Arlanda express6:00 AM2h23Linköping Central Station8:23 AMArlanda Södra station$421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m 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 Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $57 (€46).
Other travel options to Stockholm Arlanda Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (2h 28m by train vs 2h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $57 (€46) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SJ.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
284 SJ | 4:25 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h25 | 6:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
284 SJ+ 7958 Arlanda express | 4:25 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h42 | 7:07 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
504 SJ+ 7860 Arlanda express | 5:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h31 | 7:52 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
286 SJ | 5:25 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h25 | 7:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
286 SJ+ 7962 Arlanda express | 5:25 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h42 | 8:07 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
542 SJ+ 7862 Arlanda express | 5:57 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h28 | 8:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
542 SJ+ 7862 Arlanda express | 5:57 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h25 | 8:22 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
288 SJ | 6:29 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h21 | 8:50 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
288 SJ+ 7966 Arlanda express | 6:29 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h38 | 9:07 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
8756 Östgötatrafiken+ 246 Mälartåg · 866 Mälartåg+ 579 SL | 6:45 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h40 | 10:25 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 3 transfers | |
544 SJ+ 7866 Arlanda express | 6:56 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h26 | 9:22 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
2 SJ+ 7908 Arlanda express | 3:55 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h42 | 6:37 AM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
262 SJ+ 7914 Arlanda express | 5:29 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h38 | 8:07 AM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
510 SJ+ 7814 Arlanda express | 6:00 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h26 | 8:26 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
510 SJ+ 7814 Arlanda express | 6:00 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h23 | 8:23 AM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
510 SJ+ 914 Mälartåg | 6:00 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h29 | 8:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2116 Mälartåg · 4122 Mälartåg+ 7726 Arlanda express | 7:09 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h50 | 9:59 AM Arlanda Södra station | 2 transfers | |
266 SJ | 7:26 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h25 | 9:51 AM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
268 SJ+ 7734 Arlanda express | 8:26 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h33 | 10:59 AM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
524 SJ+ 7736 Arlanda express | 8:56 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h15 | 11:11 AM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
524 SJ+ 7736 Arlanda express | 8:56 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h18 | 11:14 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
524 SJ+ 928 Mälartåg | 8:56 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h33 | 11:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2124 Mälartåg+ 626 SJ+ 7742 Arlanda express | 9:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h49 | 11:59 AM Arlanda Södra station | 2 transfers | |
526 SJ+ 7830 Arlanda express | 9:57 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h29 | 12:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
526 SJ+ 7830 Arlanda express | 9:57 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h26 | 12:23 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
526 SJ+ 932 Mälartåg | 9:57 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h32 | 12:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
528 SJ+ 7834 Arlanda express | 10:54 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h29 | 1:23 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
528 SJ+ 7834 Arlanda express | 10:54 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h32 | 1:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
528 SJ+ 936 Mälartåg | 10:54 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h35 | 1:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
8728 Östgötatrafiken+ 232 Mälartåg · 838 Mälartåg · 951 Mälartåg | 11:45 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h43 | 3:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 3 transfers | |
8728 Östgötatrafiken+ 232 Mälartåg · 838 Mälartåg+ 583 SL | 11:45 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h40 | 3:25 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 3 transfers | |
530 SJ+ 940 Mälartåg | 11:54 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h35 | 2:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
530 SJ+ 7760 Arlanda express | 11:54 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h17 | 2:11 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
530 SJ+ 7760 Arlanda express | 11:54 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h20 | 2:14 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
2136 Mälartåg · 946 Mälartåg | 12:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h19 | 3:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
532 SJ+ 7842 Arlanda express | 12:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h32 | 3:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
532 SJ+ 7842 Arlanda express | 12:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h29 | 3:23 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
532 SJ+ 946 Mälartåg | 12:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h35 | 3:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
534 SJ+ 7846 Arlanda express | 1:57 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h26 | 4:23 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
534 SJ+ 7846 Arlanda express | 1:57 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h29 | 4:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
534 SJ+ 950 Mälartåg | 1:57 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h32 | 4:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2144 Mälartåg · 136 Mälartåg+ 7782 Arlanda express | 2:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h49 | 4:59 PM Arlanda Södra station | 2 transfers | |
536 SJ+ 7850 Arlanda express | 2:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h32 | 5:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
536 SJ+ 7850 Arlanda express | 2:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h29 | 5:23 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
536 SJ+ 20954 Mälartåg | 2:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h35 | 5:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2148 Mälartåg+ 638 SJ+ 7790 Arlanda express | 3:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h49 | 5:59 PM Arlanda Södra station | 2 transfers | |
282 SJ | 3:25 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h26 | 5:51 PM Arlanda Central station | 0 transfersDirect | |
538 SJ+ 7854 Arlanda express | 3:58 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h25 | 6:23 PM Arlanda Södra station | 1 transfer | |
538 SJ+ 7854 Arlanda express | 3:58 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h28 | 6:26 PM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
538 SJ+ 20958 Mälartåg | 3:58 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h31 | 6:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Trains from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 46 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 4:26 AM |
Last train 7:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, Snälltåget, VR, Tågab from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trainsSJ, Malartag, Snälltåget, VR, Tågab trains will get you between Linköping Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport from $15 (€12). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Most Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains use the Linköping Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Linköping Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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.
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