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Jönköpings läns museum
Regional museum with art, cultural history, and the John Bauer collection; one of the city’s main indoor attractions.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nyköping to Jönköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nyköping to Jönköping will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Nyköping to Jönköping without transferring at least 2 times.
10209 Mälartåg+
17622 Krösatåg+
8765 Östgötapendeln · 18865 Östgötapendeln
235 Mälartåg+
545 X 2000+
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545 X 2000+
7264 Västtrafik
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545 X 2000+
7264 Västtrafik
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17622 Krösatåg
231 Mälartåg+
533 X 2000+
7240 Västtrafik
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7232 Västtrafik
223 Mälartåg+
525 X 2000+
7224 Västtrafik
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7256 Västtrafik
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7264 VästtrafikOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nyköping to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nyköping to Jönköping:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nyköping to Jönköping costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Nyköping to Jönköping trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 PM Nyköping | 3h12 | 7:57 PM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:46 PM Nyköping | 6h28 | 3:14 AM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:46 PM Nyköping | 6h28 | 4:14 AM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
515 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 981 Vy Flygbussarna+ 527 X 2000+ 7228 Västtrafik | 5:38 AM Nyköping | 7h12 | 12:50 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
515 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 981 Vy Flygbussarna+ 529 X 2000+ 7232 Västtrafik | 5:38 AM Nyköping | 8h11 | 1:49 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
515 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 981 Vy Flygbussarna+ 7228 Västtrafik+ 3941 Snälltåget | 5:38 AM Nyköping | 7h12 | 12:50 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
1 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 223 Mälartåg+ 525 X 2000+ 7224 Västtrafik | 7:44 AM Nyköping | 4h06 | 11:50 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
1 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 525 X 2000+ 223 Mälartåg+ 7224 Västtrafik | 8:16 AM Nyköping | 3h34 | 11:50 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
223 Mälartåg+ 525 X 2000+ 7224 Västtrafik | 8:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 3h05 | 11:50 AM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
223 Mälartåg+ 529 X 2000+ 7232 Västtrafik | 8:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 5h04 | 1:49 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
223 Mälartåg+ 527 X 2000+ 7228 Västtrafik | 8:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 4h05 | 12:50 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
223 Mälartåg+ 7228 Västtrafik+ 3941 Snälltåget | 8:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 4h05 | 12:50 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
760 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 531 X 2000+ 12119 Mälartåg+ 7236 Västtrafik | 9:15 AM Nyköping | 5h43 | 2:58 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
760 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12119 Mälartåg+ 533 X 2000+ 7240 Västtrafik | 9:15 AM Nyköping | 6h31 | 3:46 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
760 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12119 Mälartåg+ 531 X 2000+ 17610 Krösatåg | 9:15 AM Nyköping | 6h01 | 3:16 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
1 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 529 X 2000+ 227 Mälartåg+ 7232 Västtrafik | 9:44 AM Nyköping | 4h05 | 1:49 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
1 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 529 X 2000+ 227 Mälartåg+ 7232 Västtrafik | 10:15 AM Nyköping | 3h34 | 1:49 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
227 Mälartåg+ 531 X 2000+ 7236 Västtrafik | 10:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 4h13 | 2:58 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
227 Mälartåg+ 529 X 2000+ 17610 Krösatåg | 10:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 4h31 | 3:16 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
529 X 2000+ 227 Mälartåg+ 7232 Västtrafik | 10:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 3h04 | 1:49 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
227 Mälartåg+ 529 X 2000+ 7236 Västtrafik | 10:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 4h13 | 2:58 PM Jönköping Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Nyköping to Jönköping run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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Discover the best of Jönköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jönköping trip today.
Regional museum with art, cultural history, and the John Bauer collection; one of the city’s main indoor attractions.
Specialist museum in a former match factory explaining Jönköping’s global match industry and local industrial heritage.
Museum covering the history of Husqvarna’s manufacturing, from weapons to motorcycles, sewing machines, and household products.
Long lakeside promenade and beach area along Lake Vättern, ideal for walking, views, and everyday local city life.
Hilltop city park with open green space, playgrounds, and panoramic views over Jönköping and the lakes.
Island destination in Lake Vättern known for cycling, open landscapes, and a relaxed heritage-rich atmosphere.
A traditional Småland sausage with a mildly sour, smoky flavor, often served with dill-stewed potatoes and pickled beetroot. It is a classic regional dish connected to the area around Jönköping.
Potato dumplings traditionally filled with pork and onion, served with melted butter, cream, and lingonberries. Common across southern Sweden and well known in Småland.
Crispy Swedish potato pancakes served with fried pork and lingonberries. This hearty comfort food is widely eaten in the region and is a familiar classic on Swedish lunch menus.
A well-known upscale restaurant in central Jönköping, recognized for refined Nordic cooking, tasting menus, and a modern yet relaxed atmosphere.
An established seafood-focused restaurant known for carefully prepared fish dishes, shellfish, and a polished dining room suitable for a special meal.
A long-established Jönköping restaurant appreciated for its contemporary Swedish and European dishes, dependable quality, and warm, intimate atmosphere.
Prices are high by global standards. Eating out and alcohol cost more, but transport and coffee are manageable.
Tipping is not expected because service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Little or no tip in cafés.
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