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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Eskilstuna
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linköping to Eskilstuna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping to Eskilstuna will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 4 trains that leave Linköping for Eskilstuna on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
5:10 PM1h39Linköping6:49 PMEskilstuna$271One-way0 transfers- 3:10 PM1h40Linköping4:50 PMEskilstuna$281One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM1h39Linköping5:49 PMEskilstuna$281One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM1h40Linköping3:50 PMEskilstuna$301One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM1h39Linköping6:49 PMEskilstuna$271One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM1h39Linköping5:49 PMEskilstuna$281One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM1h40Linköping4:50 PMEskilstuna$281One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM1h40Linköping3:50 PMEskilstuna$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Linköping to Eskilstuna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Eskilstuna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Eskilstuna:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linköping to Eskilstuna costing on average $36 (€29).
Other travel options to Eskilstuna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
The journey is about 2m faster (1h 51m by train vs 1h 53m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $31 (€25)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Malartag.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Linköping to Eskilstuna train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Eskilstuna trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2160 Mälartåg · 62160 Mälartåg · 2160 Mälartåg | 5:35 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h14 | 7:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
 539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+2168 Mälartåg · 62168 Mälartåg | 6:25 PM Linköping | 3h25 | 9:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
 548 X 2000+989 Mälartåg+555 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken | 7:35 PM Linköping | 4h21 | 11:56 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 2168 Mälartåg · 62168 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg | 7:35 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h15 | 9:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 550 X 2000+530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+995 Mälartåg | 8:25 PM Linköping | 4h31 | 12:56 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 548 X 2000+989 Mälartåg | 8:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h02 | 11:56 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 550 X 2000+995 Mälartåg | 9:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h02 | 12:56 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 2:10 PM Linköping | 1h40 | 3:50 PM Eskilstuna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linköping to Eskilstuna
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Trains from Linköping to Eskilstuna run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Malartag, SJ from Linköping to Eskilstuna trainsMalartag, SJ trains will get you between Linköping and Eskilstuna from $23 (€19). 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 to Eskilstuna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping to Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linköping to Eskilstuna
Most Linköping to Eskilstuna trains use the Linköping, Köpmansgränd to Eskilstuna Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Eskilstuna 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.
Which Eskilstuna station do trains from Linköping arrive at?
Getting to Eskilstuna Centralstation from Eskilstuna city centre
Eskilstuna Centralstation train station facilities and services
Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna Ölkultur, Restaurang Grappa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell, Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna, Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna.
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