- Must visit
Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum
A large open-air museum with historic wooden houses, workshops, small exhibits, and a reconstructed old-town setting that shows everyday life in earlier Linköping.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nyköping to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nyköping to Linköping will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
It's difficult to get from Nyköping to Linköping without transferring at least once.
10209 Mälartåg+
8761 Östgötapendeln · 2 Östgötatrafiken · 546 Östgötatrafiken
10209 Mälartåg+
8761 Östgötapendeln
10249 Mälartåg+
8777 Östgötapendeln
235 Mälartåg+
8749 Östgötapendeln
10249 Mälartåg+
8777 Östgötapendeln · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken
10249 Mälartåg+
8773 Östgötapendeln
231 Mälartåg+
533 X 2000
223 Mälartåg+
525 X 2000
239 Mälartåg+
541 X 2000
227 Mälartåg+
529 X 2000Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nyköping to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$22 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
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 Linköping:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nyköping to Linköping costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 33m.
The table below shows live departures for Nyköping to Linköping 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12111 Mälartåg+ 701 Länstrafiken Sörmland | 10:18 PM Nyköping | 11h31 | 9:49 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
251 Mälartåg+ 1 SJ | 10:46 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 2h39 | 1:25 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
1 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 223 Mälartåg+ 525 X 2000 | 7:44 AM Nyköping | 2h18 | 10:02 AM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
223 Mälartåg+ 525 X 2000 | 8:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h17 | 10:02 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
223 Mälartåg+ 8727 Östgötapendeln | 8:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 2h29 | 11:14 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
223 Mälartåg+ 8725 Östgötapendeln | 8:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h59 | 10:44 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
223 Mälartåg+ 8723 Östgötapendeln | 8:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h29 | 10:14 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
223 Mälartåg+ 8725 Östgötapendeln · 30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 8:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 2h47 | 11:32 AM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
760 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12119 Mälartåg+ 8735 Östgötapendeln | 9:15 AM Nyköping | 4h00 | 1:15 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
760 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12119 Mälartåg | 9:15 AM Nyköping | 2h34 | 11:49 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
760 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12119 Mälartåg+ 8731 Östgötapendeln | 9:15 AM Nyköping | 2h59 | 12:14 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
760 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12119 Mälartåg+ 8733 Östgötapendeln | 9:15 AM Nyköping | 3h29 | 12:44 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
1 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 227 Mälartåg+ 529 X 2000 | 9:44 AM Nyköping | 2h21 | 12:05 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
227 Mälartåg+ 8735 Östgötapendeln | 10:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 2h30 | 1:15 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
227 Mälartåg+ 8731 Östgötapendeln | 10:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h29 | 12:14 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
227 Mälartåg+ 8731 Östgötapendeln · 540 Östgötatrafiken · 555 Östgötatrafiken | 10:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 2h25 | 1:10 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
227 Mälartåg+ 529 X 2000 | 10:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h20 | 12:05 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
227 Mälartåg+ 8733 Östgötapendeln | 10:45 AM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h59 | 12:44 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 231 Mälartåg+ 533 X 2000 | 11:44 AM Nyköping | 2h18 | 2:02 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
231 Mälartåg+ 8739 Östgötapendeln | 12:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h29 | 2:14 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
231 Mälartåg+ 533 X 2000 | 12:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h17 | 2:02 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
231 Mälartåg+ 8739 Östgötapendeln · 10 Östgötatrafiken · 566 Östgötatrafiken | 12:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 2h18 | 3:03 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
231 Mälartåg+ 269 SJ | 12:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h43 | 2:28 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
231 Mälartåg+ 8741 Östgötapendeln | 12:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h59 | 2:44 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 235 Mälartåg+ 8747 Östgötapendeln | 1:44 PM Nyköping | 2h31 | 4:15 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
235 Mälartåg+ 8751 Östgötapendeln | 2:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 2h29 | 5:14 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
235 Mälartåg+ 8747 Östgötapendeln | 2:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h30 | 4:15 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
235 Mälartåg+ 8749 Östgötapendeln | 2:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h59 | 4:44 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
235 Mälartåg+ 8747 Östgötapendeln · 540 Östgötatrafiken · 555 Östgötatrafiken | 2:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 2h25 | 5:10 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
1 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 239 Mälartåg+ 541 X 2000 | 3:44 PM Nyköping | 2h19 | 6:03 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
239 Mälartåg+ 541 X 2000 | 4:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h18 | 6:03 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
239 Mälartåg+ 8757 Östgötapendeln | 4:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h59 | 6:44 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
239 Mälartåg+ 8757 Östgötapendeln · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 4:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 3h17 | 8:02 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
239 Mälartåg+ 8755 Östgötapendeln | 4:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h28 | 6:13 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
239 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 4:45 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h36 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 10209 Mälartåg+ 8761 Östgötapendeln | 5:14 PM Nyköping | 2h30 | 7:44 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
10209 Mälartåg+ 8765 Östgötapendeln | 6:22 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 2h22 | 8:44 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
10209 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 6:22 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h59 | 8:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
10209 Mälartåg+ 8761 Östgötapendeln · 2 Östgötatrafiken · 546 Östgötatrafiken | 6:22 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 2h34 | 8:56 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
10209 Mälartåg+ 8761 Östgötapendeln | 6:22 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h22 | 7:44 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 10249 Mälartåg+ 8773 Östgötapendeln | 8:14 PM Nyköping | 2h30 | 10:44 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
10249 Mälartåg+ 8773 Östgötapendeln | 9:27 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 1h17 | 10:44 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
10249 Mälartåg+ 8777 Östgötapendeln | 9:27 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 2h17 | 11:44 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
10249 Mälartåg+ 8777 Östgötapendeln · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 9:27 PM Nyköping Centralstation | 4h02 | 1:29 AM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Nyköping to Linköping run on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 56 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Linköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linköping trip today.
A large open-air museum with historic wooden houses, workshops, small exhibits, and a reconstructed old-town setting that shows everyday life in earlier Linköping.
Sweden’s Air Force Museum is one of Linköping’s signature attractions, with military aircraft, aviation history, and immersive exhibitions, including the recovered DC-3 aircraft.
The county museum covers regional history, archaeology, design, and art, making it a strong introduction to Östergötland and Linköping’s cultural heritage.
The city’s best-loved heritage district, with cobbled lanes, old wooden houses, craft shops, and a nostalgic atmosphere that makes it a top walking area.
A central park ideal for strolling, relaxing, and seasonal events, popular with both locals and visitors for its greenery and easy access.
The main square in central Linköping, surrounded by historic and commercial buildings, and a natural starting point for exploring downtown.
Traditional cheesecake from Östergötland, usually served lukewarm with cream and jam. It is one of the region's best-known classic desserts.
Crispy Swedish potato pancakes served with fried pork and lingonberries. A classic hearty meal commonly eaten in central Sweden.
Yellow pea soup traditionally served with mustard, followed by thin pancakes with jam. A long-standing Swedish Thursday tradition.
Recognized fine-dining venue focused on modern Scandinavian cooking, tasting menus, and carefully presented seasonal ingredients.
Well-known waterfront restaurant with a polished setting, known for seasonal Nordic dishes, seafood, and a strong wine list.
Established central restaurant serving Indian cuisine in a stylish, reliable setting. Popular for dinner and known locally for consistent quality.
Prices are high by global standards. Meals and coffee cost more than in many EU cities, though local transport is reasonable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis can be rounded up.
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