Linköping to Skövde train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Skövde

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$34
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$53
Fastest journey on Oct 30
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
2 h 10 m
Trains on Oct 30
96
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linköping to Skövde will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Linköping to Skövde without transferring at least once.

  • Tågab7024 Tågab+SJ Regional183 SJ Regional
    1 transfer
  • TagiBergslagen8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+ÖstgötaTrafiken8721 Östgötatrafiken+SJ Regional167 SJ Regional
    2 transfers
  • Malartag2156 Mälartåg+VR2003 VR
    1 transfer
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8182 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ Regional157 SJ Regional
    2 transfers
  • SJ Snabbtåg510 SJ Snabbtåg · 421 SJ Snabbtåg
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping to Skövde

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Trains from Linköping to Skövde run on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 51m.

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
64 miles (104 km)
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$5
Trains per day
44
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Linköping to Skövde trip

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

Train ticket prices from Linköping to Skövde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $30.
The train from Linköping to Skövde takes 1h 51m and runs 44 per day.
The distance by train from Linköping to Skövde is 64 miles (104 km).
The first train from Linköping to Skövde leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Linköping to Skövde leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linköping to Skövde.

Live departures

Linköping to Skövde train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Skövde trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ Snabbtåg510 SJ Snabbtåg · 421 SJ Snabbtåg6:00 AM Linköping Central Station
2h17
8:17 AM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2112 Mälartåg+VR2021 VR+Västtrafik500 Västtrafik6:10 AM Linköping Central Station
3h17
9:27 AM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2112 Mälartåg+VR2021 VR+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik6:10 AM Linköping Central Station
3h27
9:37 AM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2112 Mälartåg+VR2021 VR6:10 AM Linköping Central Station
2h58
9:08 AM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
ÖstgötaTrafiken8809 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7210 Västtrafik+JLT27603 Jönköpings länstrafik6:31 AM Linköping Central Station
3h09
9:40 AM Skövde Centralstation2 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8809 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7210 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik+JLT27603 Jönköpings länstrafik6:31 AM Linköping Central Station
3h36
10:07 AM Skövde3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8809 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7210 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik+JLT27603 Jönköpings länstrafik6:31 AM Linköping Central Station
3h26
9:57 AM Skövde3 transfers
Malartag2116 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg423 SJ Snabbtåg7:09 AM Linköping Central Station
2h58
10:07 AM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2116 Mälartåg+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg423 SJ Snabbtåg7:09 AM Linköping Central Station
2h38
9:47 AM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2116 Mälartåg+SJ Snabbtåg423 SJ Snabbtåg7:09 AM Linköping Central Station
2h13
9:22 AM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2120 Mälartåg+SJ Snabbtåg425 SJ Snabbtåg8:10 AM Linköping Central Station
2h10
10:20 AM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2120 Mälartåg+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg425 SJ Snabbtåg8:10 AM Linköping Central Station
2h38
10:48 AM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2120 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg425 SJ Snabbtåg8:10 AM Linköping Central Station
2h57
11:07 AM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2124 Mälartåg+SJ Snabbtåg427 SJ Snabbtåg9:10 AM Linköping Central Station
2h15
11:25 AM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2124 Mälartåg+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg427 SJ Snabbtåg9:10 AM Linköping Central Station
2h38
11:48 AM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2124 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg427 SJ Snabbtåg9:10 AM Linköping Central Station
2h57
12:07 PM Skövde2 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8721 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+SJ Regional167 SJ Regional9:46 AM Linköping Central Station
3h32
1:18 PM Skövde3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8721 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ Regional167 SJ Regional9:46 AM Linköping Central Station
3h07
12:53 PM Skövde Centralstation2 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8721 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Regional167 SJ Regional9:46 AM Linköping Central Station
3h51
1:37 PM Skövde3 transfers
Malartag2128 Mälartåg+SJ Snabbtåg429 SJ Snabbtåg10:10 AM Linköping Central Station
2h11
12:21 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2128 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg429 SJ Snabbtåg10:10 AM Linköping Central Station
2h57
1:07 PM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2128 Mälartåg+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg429 SJ Snabbtåg10:10 AM Linköping Central Station
2h38
12:48 PM Skövde2 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8724 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2132 Mälartåg+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg431 SJ Snabbtåg10:45 AM Linköping Central Station
3h03
1:48 PM Skövde3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8724 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2132 Mälartåg+SJ Snabbtåg431 SJ Snabbtåg10:45 AM Linköping Central Station
2h40
1:25 PM Skövde Centralstation2 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8724 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2132 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg431 SJ Snabbtåg10:45 AM Linköping Central Station
3h22
2:07 PM Skövde3 transfers
Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik · 505 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg593 SJ Snabbtåg11:08 AM Linköping Central Station
3h18
2:26 PM Skövde2 transfers
Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg593 SJ Snabbtåg11:08 AM Linköping Central Station
3h29
2:37 PM Skövde2 transfers
Västtrafik7228 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg593 SJ Snabbtåg11:08 AM Linköping Central Station
2h54
2:02 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötatrafiken · 18827 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik+JLT124 Jönköpings länstrafik11:16 AM Linköping Central Station
3h45
3:01 PM Skövde Centralstation4 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötatrafiken · 18827 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik · 613 Västtrafik11:16 AM Linköping Central Station
4h06
3:22 PM Skövde5 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8727 Östgötatrafiken · 18827 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7232 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik11:16 AM Linköping Central Station
4h21
3:37 PM Skövde5 transfers
Malartag2136 Mälartåg+SJ Snabbtåg433 SJ Snabbtåg12:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h10
2:20 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2136 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg433 SJ Snabbtåg12:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h42
2:52 PM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2136 Mälartåg+Västtrafik501 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg433 SJ Snabbtåg12:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h32
2:42 PM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2140 Mälartåg+SJ Snabbtåg435 SJ Snabbtåg1:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h11
3:21 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2140 Mälartåg+Västtrafik501 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg435 SJ Snabbtåg1:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h32
3:42 PM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2140 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg435 SJ Snabbtåg1:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h42
3:52 PM Skövde2 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8735 Östgötatrafiken · 18835 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7242 Västtrafik+JLT124 Jönköpings länstrafik1:16 PM Linköping Central Station
4h29
5:45 PM Skövde Centralstation4 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8735 Östgötatrafiken · 18835 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7242 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik1:16 PM Linköping Central Station
4h50
6:06 PM Skövde5 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8735 Östgötatrafiken · 18835 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7242 Västtrafik · 500 Västtrafik1:16 PM Linköping Central Station
4h56
6:12 PM Skövde5 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8737 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+Västtrafik501 Västtrafik+SJ Regional175 SJ Regional1:46 PM Linköping Central Station
3h26
5:12 PM Skövde3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8737 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Regional175 SJ Regional1:46 PM Linköping Central Station
3h36
5:22 PM Skövde3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8737 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ Regional175 SJ Regional1:46 PM Linköping Central Station
3h05
4:51 PM Skövde Centralstation2 transfers
Malartag2144 Mälartåg+Västtrafik501 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg437 SJ Snabbtåg2:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h32
4:42 PM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2144 Mälartåg+SJ Snabbtåg437 SJ Snabbtåg2:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h15
4:25 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2144 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg437 SJ Snabbtåg2:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h42
4:52 PM Skövde2 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8739 Östgötatrafiken · 18839 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7248 Västtrafik · 505 Västtrafik2:16 PM Linköping Central Station
5h10
7:26 PM Skövde5 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8739 Östgötatrafiken · 18839 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7248 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik2:16 PM Linköping Central Station
5h20
7:36 PM Skövde5 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8739 Östgötatrafiken · 18839 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7248 Västtrafik+JLT150 Jönköpings länstrafik2:16 PM Linköping Central Station
4h49
7:05 PM Skövde Centralstation4 transfers
Malartag2148 Mälartåg+Västtrafik501 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg439 SJ Snabbtåg3:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h32
5:42 PM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2148 Mälartåg+SJ Snabbtåg439 SJ Snabbtåg3:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h15
5:25 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2148 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg439 SJ Snabbtåg3:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h56
6:06 PM Skövde2 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8845 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7252 Västtrafik+JLT27621 Jönköpings länstrafik · 124 Jönköpings länstrafik3:29 PM Linköping Central Station
4h34
8:03 PM Skövde Centralstation3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8845 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7252 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik+JLT27621 Jönköpings länstrafik3:29 PM Linköping Central Station
5h07
8:36 PM Skövde4 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8845 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7252 Västtrafik · 505 Västtrafik+JLT27621 Jönköpings länstrafik3:29 PM Linköping Central Station
4h57
8:26 PM Skövde4 transfers
Västtrafik7248 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg537 SJ Snabbtåg4:08 PM Linköping Central Station
2h57
7:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Västtrafik7248 Västtrafik · 505 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg537 SJ Snabbtåg4:08 PM Linköping Central Station
3h18
7:26 PM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2152 Mälartåg+SJ Snabbtåg443 SJ Snabbtåg4:10 PM Linköping Central Station
3h02
7:12 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2152 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg443 SJ Snabbtåg4:10 PM Linköping Central Station
3h26
7:36 PM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2152 Mälartåg+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg443 SJ Snabbtåg4:10 PM Linköping Central Station
3h38
7:48 PM Skövde2 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8851 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7256 Västtrafik · 505 Västtrafik+JLT27625 Jönköpings länstrafik4:56 PM Linköping Central Station
4h30
9:26 PM Skövde4 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8851 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7256 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik+JLT124 Jönköpings länstrafik4:56 PM Linköping Central Station
4h40
9:36 PM Skövde4 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8851 Östgötatrafiken+Västtrafik7256 Västtrafik+JLT124 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27625 Jönköpings länstrafik4:56 PM Linköping Central Station
4h09
9:05 PM Skövde Centralstation3 transfers
Västtrafik7252 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg539 SJ Snabbtåg5:04 PM Linköping Central Station
2h59
8:03 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2156 Mälartåg+VR2003 VR5:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h55
8:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2156 Mälartåg+VR2003 VR+Västtrafik505 Västtrafik5:10 PM Linköping Central Station
3h16
8:26 PM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2156 Mälartåg+VR2003 VR+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik5:10 PM Linköping Central Station
3h26
8:36 PM Skövde2 transfers
Tågab7024 Tågab+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Regional183 SJ Regional5:36 PM Linköping Central Station
4h00
9:36 PM Skövde2 transfers
Tågab7024 Tågab+Västtrafik500 Västtrafik+SJ Regional183 SJ Regional5:36 PM Linköping Central Station
3h36
9:12 PM Skövde2 transfers
Tågab7024 Tågab+SJ Regional183 SJ Regional5:36 PM Linköping Central Station
3h15
8:51 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
ÖstgötaTrafiken8753 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8180 Tåg i Bergslagen+Västtrafik500 Västtrafik+SJ Regional183 SJ Regional5:46 PM Linköping Central Station
3h26
9:12 PM Skövde3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8753 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8180 Tåg i Bergslagen+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Regional183 SJ Regional5:46 PM Linköping Central Station
3h50
9:36 PM Skövde3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8753 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8180 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ Regional183 SJ Regional5:46 PM Linköping Central Station
3h05
8:51 PM Skövde Centralstation2 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8855 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27631 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik5:58 PM Linköping Central Station
5h49
11:47 PM Skövde3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8855 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27631 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik5:58 PM Linköping Central Station
5h38
11:36 PM Skövde3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8855 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27631 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik5:58 PM Linköping Central Station
5h07
11:05 PM Skövde Centralstation2 transfers
Malartag2160 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg445 SJ Snabbtåg6:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h56
9:06 PM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2160 Mälartåg+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg445 SJ Snabbtåg6:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h37
8:47 PM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2160 Mälartåg+SJ Snabbtåg445 SJ Snabbtåg6:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h09
8:19 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
JLT27631 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg543 SJ Snabbtåg7:04 PM Linköping Central Station
4h32
11:36 PM Skövde3 transfers
JLT27631 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg543 SJ Snabbtåg7:04 PM Linköping Central Station
4h43
11:47 PM Skövde3 transfers
JLT27631 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg543 SJ Snabbtåg7:04 PM Linköping Central Station
4h01
11:05 PM Skövde Centralstation2 transfers
Malartag2164 Mälartåg+SJ Snabbtåg447 SJ Snabbtåg7:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h15
9:25 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag2164 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg447 SJ Snabbtåg7:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h56
10:06 PM Skövde2 transfers
Malartag2164 Mälartåg+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg447 SJ Snabbtåg7:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h37
9:47 PM Skövde2 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8759 Östgötatrafiken · 18859 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27631 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik7:16 PM Linköping Central Station
3h49
11:05 PM Skövde Centralstation3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8759 Östgötatrafiken · 18859 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27631 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik7:16 PM Linköping Central Station
4h20
11:36 PM Skövde4 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8759 Östgötatrafiken · 18859 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27631 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik7:16 PM Linköping Central Station
4h31
11:47 PM Skövde4 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8182 Tåg i Bergslagen+Västtrafik500 Västtrafik+SJ Regional157 SJ Regional7:46 PM Linköping Central Station
12h26
8:12 AM Skövde3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8182 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ Regional157 SJ Regional7:46 PM Linköping Central Station
12h03
7:49 AM Skövde Centralstation2 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötatrafiken+TagiBergslagen8182 Tåg i Bergslagen+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Regional157 SJ Regional7:46 PM Linköping Central Station
12h50
8:36 AM Skövde3 transfers
Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg545 SJ Snabbtåg8:04 PM Linköping Central Station
3h32
11:36 PM Skövde2 transfers
Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik · 6 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg545 SJ Snabbtåg8:04 PM Linköping Central Station
3h43
11:47 PM Skövde2 transfers
Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik+SJ Snabbtåg545 SJ Snabbtåg8:04 PM Linköping Central Station
3h01
11:05 PM Skövde Centralstation1 transfer
ÖstgötaTrafiken8765 Östgötatrafiken · 18865 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27635 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7208 Västtrafik8:46 PM Linköping Central Station
12h50
9:36 AM Skövde4 transfers
Malartag153 Mälartåg+Västtrafik2 Västtrafik+SJ Regional157 SJ Regional+SJ Snabbtåg550 SJ Snabbtåg9:54 PM Linköping Central Station
10h42
8:36 AM Skövde3 transfers

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Train companies: Västtrafik, SJ, VR, TagiBergslagen, JLT, Malartag, Tågab from Linköping to Skövde trainsVästtrafik, SJ, VR, TagiBergslagen, JLT, Malartag, Tågab trains will get you between Linköping and Skövde from $5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Västtrafik Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$5
Västtrafik frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
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
1h 51m
Cheapest SJ Price
$5
SJ frequency
12 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest VR Price
$17
VR frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

JLT

About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JLT Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest JLT Price
$5
JLT frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
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 Malartag Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Malartag Price
$17
Malartag frequency
1 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

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
Average Tågab Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Tågab Price
$30
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

TagiBergslagen

About
Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) is a Swedish train company that operates passenger rail transport across the Bergslagen region, connecting the four counties of Örebro, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and Dalarna. Established in 1993, TiB facilitates commuting for work and studies, as well as business and leisure travel. The company utilizes ER1 double-deck trains and Regina train types on its routes, which include lines such as Mora–Borlänge–Sala, Gävle–Borlänge–Mjölby, and Ludvika–Fagersta–Västerås.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TagiBergslagen Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest TagiBergslagen Price
$35
TagiBergslagen frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Linköping and Skövde

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 high-speed train from Linköping to Skövde.
Yes, there is a night train from Linköping to Skövde.
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.

Complete guide to Skövde

Things to do in Skövde

Discover the best of Skövde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skövde trip today.

  • Recommended

Kulturfabriken

Skövde's main museum presents local cultural history, industrial development, and changing exhibitions in a central, visitor-friendly setting.

  • Recommended

Konsthall Skövde

Art venue in central Skövde showing contemporary exhibitions, local artists, and rotating cultural programs in a compact gallery format.

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Naturum Billingen

Exhibition venue on Billingen focused on nature interpretation, local geology, and family-friendly displays connected to the plateau landscape.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and Skövde is usually cheaper than Stockholm or Gothenburg.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Restaurants usually include service; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Skövde

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 Skövde.

The train journey from Linköping to Skövde offers picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, with lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the way, making it a scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Skövde include Gothenburg, Jönköping, Örebro, Borås, Katrineholm.
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 Skövde, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, although such incidents are relatively rare. Common scams are minimal, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed taxi services help ensure a safe visit. The city is generally safe, with low crime rates compared to larger urban areas.
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 Skövde

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

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linköping to Skövde

Most Linköping to Skövde trains use the Linköping Centralstation to Skövde Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Skövde 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 Skövde

Which Linköping station do trains to Skövde leave from?

Trains from Linköping to Skövde 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 Skövde

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

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

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