- Must visit
Flygvapenmuseum
One of Sweden’s top aviation museums, featuring military aircraft, interactive exhibits, and the recovered DC-3. Excellent for all ages.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$22
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$45
Fastest journey on Aug 30
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
1 h 24 m
Trains on Aug 30
57
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Södertälje to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Södertälje to Linköping will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 57 trains from Södertälje to Linköping, including 14 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
263 SJ
521 X 2000
287 SJ+
758 SL · 754 SL+
4 Östgötatrafiken
265 SJ
25 Snälltåget+
758 SL · 41 SL+
2 Östgötatrafiken
541 SJ
521 X 2000
531 SJ
537 SJ
547 SJOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Södertälje to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, while a bus costs an average of $52.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Södertälje to Linköping:
A train is $30 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Södertälje to Linköping costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
The journey is about 8m faster (1h 36m by train vs 1h 44m by car) and roughly $13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($22 vs $35). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Södertälje to Linköping trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
521 X 2000+ 777 SL | 6:16 AM Södertälje | 1h49 | 8:05 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
521 X 2000+ 15 Östgötatrafiken+ 777 SL | 6:16 AM Södertälje | 2h42 | 8:58 AM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
521 X 2000 | 6:41 AM Södertälje Syd | 1h24 | 8:05 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
788 SL+ 653 SJ+ 12111 Mälartåg | 7:32 AM Södertälje centrum | 2h17 | 9:49 AM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
788 SL+ 653 SJ+ 12111 Mälartåg+ 15 Östgötatrafiken | 7:32 AM Södertälje centrum | 2h56 | 10:28 AM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
653 SJ+ 12111 Mälartåg | 7:54 AM Södertälje Syd | 1h55 | 9:49 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
223 Mälartåg+ 501 SJ | 8:02 AM Södertälje Syd | 2h24 | 10:26 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
223 Mälartåg+ 8725 Östgötatrafiken | 8:02 AM Södertälje Syd | 2h42 | 10:44 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
527 SJ+ 48 SL · 758 SL+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 8:21 AM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 3h02 | 11:23 AM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
263 SJ+ 1 Östgötatrafiken+ 788 SL · 758 SL | 9:19 AM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 2h34 | 11:53 AM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
527 SJ | 9:40 AM Södertälje Syd | 1h26 | 11:06 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
263 SJ | 10:00 AM Södertälje Syd | 1h35 | 11:35 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
227 Mälartåg+ 529 SJ | 10:03 AM Södertälje Syd | 2h02 | 12:05 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
265 SJ+ 777 SL+ 14 Östgötatrafiken+ 758 SL | 10:04 AM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 2h41 | 12:45 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1 Östgötatrafiken+ 758 SL · 754 SL | 10:19 AM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 2h49 | 1:08 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
758 SL · 48 SL+ 929 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 10:34 AM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 3h29 | 2:03 PM Linköping | 4 transfers | |
531 SJ+ 788 SL+ 1 Östgötatrafiken+ 758 SL | 10:49 AM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 2h34 | 1:23 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
265 SJ | 10:58 AM Södertälje Syd | 1h33 | 12:31 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
307 Snälltåget | 11:01 AM Södertälje Syd | 1h34 | 12:35 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
929 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 11:17 AM Södertälje Syd | 2h32 | 1:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
758 SL · 754 SL+ 231 Mälartåg+ 533 SJ | 11:19 AM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 2h56 | 2:15 PM Linköping | 4 transfers | |
758 SL · 754 SL+ 231 Mälartåg+ 8739 Östgötatrafiken | 11:19 AM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 3h04 | 2:23 PM Linköping | 4 transfers | |
531 SJ | 11:41 AM Södertälje Syd | 1h25 | 1:06 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
231 Mälartåg+ 8739 Östgötatrafiken | 12:03 PM Södertälje Syd | 2h11 | 2:14 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
231 Mälartåg+ 533 SJ | 12:03 PM Södertälje Syd | 1h59 | 2:02 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
269 SJ+ 758 SL · 777 SL+ 3 Östgötatrafiken | 12:04 PM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 2h38 | 2:42 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
758 SL · 48 SL+ 937 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 12:34 PM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 3h34 | 4:08 PM Linköping | 4 transfers | |
385 SJ+ 758 SL · 41 SL+ 6 Östgötatrafiken | 12:49 PM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 3h47 | 4:36 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
269 SJ | 12:56 PM Södertälje Syd | 1h32 | 2:28 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
937 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 1:16 PM Södertälje Syd | 2h35 | 3:51 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
758 SL · 754 SL+ 235 Mälartåg+ 8747 Östgötatrafiken | 1:19 PM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 3h04 | 4:23 PM Linköping | 4 transfers | |
537 SJ+ 758 SL · 754 SL+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 1:49 PM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 2h34 | 4:23 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
235 Mälartåg+ 8747 Östgötatrafiken | 2:03 PM Södertälje Syd | 2h12 | 4:15 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
273 SJ+ 758 SL+ 1 Östgötatrafiken+ 754 SL | 2:19 PM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 2h34 | 4:53 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
537 SJ | 2:41 PM Södertälje Syd | 1h25 | 4:06 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
758 SL · 788 SL+ 669 SJ+ 12143 Mälartåg | 2:49 PM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 3h14 | 6:03 PM Linköping | 4 transfers | |
273 SJ | 3:00 PM Södertälje Syd | 1h33 | 4:33 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
758 SL · 754 SL+ 239 Mälartåg+ 8755 Östgötatrafiken | 3:19 PM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 3h06 | 6:25 PM Linköping | 4 transfers | |
669 SJ+ 12143 Mälartåg | 3:49 PM Södertälje Syd | 2h00 | 5:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
541 SJ+ 6 Östgötatrafiken+ 754 SL · 758 SL | 3:49 PM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 2h27 | 6:16 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
239 Mälartåg+ 8755 Östgötatrafiken | 4:03 PM Södertälje Syd | 2h10 | 6:13 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
277 SJ+ 758 SL+ 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 754 SL | 4:19 PM Södertälje, Scaniarinken | 2h25 | 6:44 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
541 SJ | 4:40 PM Södertälje Syd | 1h23 | 6:03 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3943 Snälltåget | 4:45 PM Södertälje Syd | 1h35 | 6:20 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Södertälje to Linköping run on average 74 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 74 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Discover the best of Linköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linköping trip today.
One of Sweden’s top aviation museums, featuring military aircraft, interactive exhibits, and the recovered DC-3. Excellent for all ages.
Open-air museum district with historic homes, craft workshops, and period streets. A classic place to explore Linköping’s past.
Museum in a historic manor telling the story of Linköping through exhibitions on everyday life, culture, and urban development.
Historic neighborhood of wooden houses, lanes, and museums. One of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas and a favorite with visitors.
Canal-side path and locks area popular for walks and cycling. Offers peaceful waterside views and a classic regional landscape.
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shopping streets. A practical starting point for exploring Linköping on foot.
Östgötsk kalops is a slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and warm spices, a hearty farmhouse dish long associated with Östergötland.
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries, a classic Swedish comfort meal common in the region.
Wallenbergare is a tender veal patty enriched with cream and egg, usually served with mashed potatoes, peas, and lingonberries in classic Swedish cooking.
Popular casual venue and bakery praised for quality lunches, coffee, pastries, and a relaxed local fika atmosphere.
Established restaurant known for seasonal Nordic cooking and a refined setting, suitable for a more formal dinner in central Linköping.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant focused on tasting menus and carefully plated Nordic flavors in an intimate, upscale setting.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local transit is manageable and many places take cards, helping visitors control daily spending.
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.
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Linköping Centralstation -> Stora Torget
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Södertälje to Linköping 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 Linköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Södertälje to Linköping trains use the Södertälje Syd to Linköping Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Linköping, Köpmansgränd. Use this guide to compare Södertälje and Linköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Södertälje Syd is 3 km from Södertälje city centre. Public transport options include:
Södertälje Syd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Södertälje, Café Syd
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Södertälje Syd. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Södertälje Syd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Södertälje Syd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Södertälje Syd: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Södertälje Syd: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Södertälje, Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City.
Södertälje Centrum station 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 options include: Restaurant O'Learys Södertälje, Café Bellevue
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Södertälje Centrum station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Södertälje Centrum station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Södertälje Centrum station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Södertälje Centrum station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Södertälje Centrum station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Park Södertälje City, Scandic Södertälje, Hotel Kringelstaden.
Södertälje, Centrum västra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants available inside and around the station.
Free WiFi available inside the station. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Södertälje, Centrum västra.
Available at Södertälje, Centrum västra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Södertälje, Centrum västra: The station has facilities for disabled access.
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 options include: Restaurant Hamlet, Yogi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.
Linköping, Köpmansgränd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and fast food restaurants available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Linköping, Köpmansgränd.
Available at Linköping, Köpmansgränd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping, Köpmansgränd: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
Linköping, Åbylund is 1 km from Linköping city centre. Public transport options include:
Linköping, Åbylund has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Linköping, Åbylund. ATMs are available at Linköping, Åbylund.
Ticket office support is available at Linköping, Åbylund.
Available at Linköping, Åbylund: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping, Åbylund: Wheelchair accessible platforms available.
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