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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Zurich
Cheapest price
$187
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
22 h 20 m
Average duration
22 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linköping to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping to Zurich will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
Of the 1 trains that leave Linköping for Zurich on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 1315 km distance in an average of 22 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Linköping to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €84, and a flight costs an average of €149.
Distance: 817 miles (1315 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€144 Average price | €271 Average price | €135 Average price Cheapest |
19h 6m Average total duration 18h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 33m Average total duration 33h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Linköping to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:06 AM Linköping | 22h20 | 5:26 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linköping to Zurich
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Switzerland
Trains from Linköping to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€89) but you can travel from only $105 (€84) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 817 miles (1315 km) distance in 21h 21m.
Distance 817 miles (1315 km) |
Average train duration 18h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€89) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 21h 21m |
First train 02:45 |
Last train 21:59 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Linköping to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Linköping and Zurich from $105 (€84). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Trains from Linköping to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linköping to Zurich
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
- Restaurant Hamlet
- Yogi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
- Scandic Linköping City
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Södra stambanan line
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
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