Linköping to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$99
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$126
Fastest journey on Nov 02
21 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
21 h 54 m
Trains on Nov 02
6
Distance
952 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linköping to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Linköping to Amsterdam will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 trains from Linköping to Amsterdam, including 6 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 952 km distance in an average of 21 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 21 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 22 h 20 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping to Amsterdam

SwedenSweden
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Linköping to Amsterdam run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 but you can travel from only $45 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 591 miles (952 km) distance in 12h 46m.

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 $45

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Journey facts

  • Distance591 miles (952 km)
  • Average train duration14h 0m
  • Cheapest ticket price$77
  • Trains per day3
  • Fastest train12h 46m
  • First train12:30 AM
  • Last train11:46 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DayWed
  • Best time to book1 day

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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 $45

Frequently asked questions about your Linköping to Amsterdam trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Linköping to Amsterdam.

Train ticket prices from Linköping to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77, while the average price is around $154.
The train from Linköping to Amsterdam takes 12h 46m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Linköping to Amsterdam is 591 miles (952 km).
The first train from Linköping to Amsterdam leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Linköping to Amsterdam leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linköping to Amsterdam.

Live departures

Linköping to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Amsterdam trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10:07 AM Linköping
21h25
7:32 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:08 AM Linköping
22h21
8:29 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:08 PM Linköping
18h52
2:00 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
Deutsche Bahn7:04 AM Linköping
21h55
4:59 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:07 AM Linköping
23h57
7:04 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:04 AM Linköping
21h39
5:43 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Linköping to Amsterdam

Trains from Linköping to Amsterdam with Deutsche Bahn and SJ. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and SJ. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and SJ. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and SJ. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
12h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$77
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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 SJ Duration
13h 46m
Cheapest SJ Price
$90
SJ frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Linköping and Amsterdam

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Linköping to Amsterdam.
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.

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Things to do in Amsterdam

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  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.

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Anne Frank House

Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.

Euro (€)

Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.

Plan your visit to Amsterdam

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Amsterdam.

The train journey from Linköping to Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic views, especially as you pass through the Swedish countryside and parts of Northern Germany, showcasing lush landscapes and picturesque towns, though parts of the journey may also include more industrial areas.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Linköping to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Linköping to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linköping to Amsterdam

Most Linköping to Amsterdam trains use the Linköping Centralstation to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Linköping
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Linköping station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Linköping to Amsterdam leave from Linköping Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Linköping city centre at Järnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden.
Linköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Linköping Centralstation from Linköping city centre

Bus3, 6, 232 · 5m · $2 · every ~17 min

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.

Train stations for Linköping to Amsterdam

Check train stations information for Linköping and Amsterdam, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Linköping that goes to Amsterdam is Linköping Centralstation, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.

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