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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Eskilstuna
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Linköping for Eskilstuna on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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- 1:10 PM1h39Linköping2:49 PMEskilstuna$301One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM1h39Linköping2:49 PMEskilstuna$301One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM1h39Linköping6:49 PMEskilstuna$271One-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 $20. 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 $20, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Linköping to Eskilstuna train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Eskilstuna trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 8724 Östgötatrafiken+2132 Mälartåg | 10:45 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h04 | 12:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+2136 Mälartåg | 10:55 AM Linköping | 2h55 | 1:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken+2140 Mälartåg | 11:25 AM Linköping | 3h24 | 2:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 555 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken+2140 Mälartåg | 11:25 AM Linköping | 3h24 | 2:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2136 Mälartåg | 12:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h40 | 1:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+2144 Mälartåg | 12:55 PM Linköping | 2h54 | 3:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2140 Mälartåg | 1:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h39 | 2:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2144 Mälartåg | 2:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h39 | 3:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken+2148 Mälartåg | 2:40 PM Linköping | 2h09 | 4:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken+2152 Mälartåg | 3:10 PM Linköping | 2h39 | 5:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2148 Mälartåg | 3:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h39 | 4:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken+2152 Mälartåg | 3:10 PM Linköping | 2h39 | 5:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2152 Mälartåg | 4:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h39 | 5:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken+2156 Mälartåg | 4:10 PM Linköping | 2h40 | 6:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 10 Östgötatrafiken+2160 Mälartåg | 5:10 PM Linköping | 2h39 | 7:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2156 Mälartåg | 5:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h40 | 6:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 13 Östgötatrafiken+2160 Mälartåg | 5:10 PM Linköping | 2h39 | 7:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2160 Mälartåg | 6:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h39 | 7:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 13 Östgötatrafiken+2164 Mälartåg | 6:20 PM Linköping | 2h30 | 8:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken+2164 Mälartåg | 6:20 PM Linköping | 2h30 | 8:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2164 Mälartåg | 7:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h40 | 8:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken+2168 Mälartåg | 7:30 PM Linköping | 2h20 | 9:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 548 X 2000+2172 Mälartåg | 7:55 PM Linköping | 2h54 | 10:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken · 8764 Östgötatrafiken+2172 Mälartåg | 7:55 PM Linköping | 2h54 | 10:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 2168 Mälartåg | 8:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h40 | 9:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 548 X 2000+2172 Mälartåg | 8:54 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h55 | 10:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 530 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken+2 SJ+2108 Mälartåg | 11:25 PM Linköping | 7h24 | 6:49 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
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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 $20 (€16) 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.
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
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
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 |
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
Train companies: Malartag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), ÖstgötaTrafiken, Mälartåg from Linköping to Eskilstuna trainsMalartag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), ÖstgötaTrafiken, Mälartåg trains will get you between Linköping and Eskilstuna from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Malartag frequency
24 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
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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
SJ frequency
3 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
ÖstgötaTrafiken
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
ÖstgötaTrafiken frequency
1 a day
Mälartåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Mälartåg frequency
8 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Linköping to Eskilstuna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Linköping to Eskilstuna takes 1h 39m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Linköping to Eskilstuna leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Linköping to Eskilstuna is 73 miles (118 km).
The last train from Linköping to Eskilstuna leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Linköping to Eskilstuna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linköping to Eskilstuna. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Malartag, Mälartåg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linköping to Eskilstuna.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Eskilstuna is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Linköping to Eskilstuna offers views of picturesque Swedish countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Linköping to Eskilstuna is feasible with a travel time of 1h 39m and a distance of 73 miles (118 km). The journey has a frequency of 29 trips per day by train.
To fully explore Eskilstuna, two to three days are recommended, allowing time to visit attractions such as Parken Zoo, Eskilstuna Art Museum, and Rademachersmedjorna.
Yes, you can take the train from Linköping to Eskilstuna.
Since both Linköping and Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Västerås, Örebro, Uppsala.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linköping to Eskilstuna 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.
In Eskilstuna, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common safety concerns include staying vigilant in less populated neighborhoods after dark. Scams are rare but may involve overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors, so it's advisable to use official services and agree on prices beforehand.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linköping to Eskilstuna
Linköping
Eskilstuna
The major train station for departures in Linköping is Linköping, Köpmansgränd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linköping, Köpmansgränd for your trip from Linköping to Eskilstuna.
Linköping, Köpmansgränd
information
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
Linköping, Eskadern
information
The major train station for arrivals in Eskilstuna is Eskilstuna Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eskilstuna Centralstation for your journey to Eskilstuna from Linköping.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Järnvägsplan.
Dining
- Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur
- Restaurang Grappa
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell
- Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna
- Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Eskilstuna Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälartåg services
Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo
information
Eskilstuna, Fristadstorget
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