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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Linköping
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $19
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $40
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 1 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 1 h 39 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 52
- Distance
- 174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Linköping will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 52 trains from Stockholm to Linköping, including 37 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
519 SJ Snabbtåg5:22 AM 1h40 Stockholm Central Station 7:02 AM Linköping Central Station $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
381 SJ InterCity7:29 AM 1h53 Stockholm Central Station 9:22 AM Linköping Central Station $22 1 One-way 0 transfers- 385 SJ InterCity
2:28 PM 1h53 Stockholm Central Station 4:21 PM Linköping Central Station $22 1 One-way 0 transfers 
307 Snälltåget10:43 AM 1h52 Stockholm Central Station 12:35 PM Linköping Central Station $23 1 One-way 0 transfers- 539 SJ Snabbtåg
3:20 PM 1h42 Stockholm Central Station 5:02 PM Linköping Central Station $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 525 SJ Snabbtåg
8:23 AM 1h39 Stockholm Central Station 10:02 AM Linköping Central Station $39 1 One-way 0 transfers - 533 SJ Snabbtåg
12:23 PM 1h39 Stockholm Central Station 2:02 PM Linköping Central Station $80 1 One-way 0 transfers - 545 SJ Snabbtåg
6:23 PM 1h39 Stockholm Central Station 8:02 PM Linköping Central Station $40 1 One-way 0 transfers - 519 SJ Snabbtåg
5:22 AM 1h40 Stockholm Central Station 7:02 AM Linköping Central Station $19 1 One-way 0 transfers - 543 SJ Snabbtåg
5:22 PM 1h40 Stockholm Central Station 7:02 PM Linköping Central Station $80 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Linköping
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Trains from Stockholm to Linköping run on average 66 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 66 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Frequently asked questions about your Stockholm to Linköping trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockholm to Linköping.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Linköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $33 (€28).
The train from Stockholm to Linköping takes 1h 36m and runs 66 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Linköping leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Linköping is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Linköping leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm to Linköping. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget.
Live departures
Stockholm to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Linköping trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 287 SJ InterCity | 9:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h55 | 11:32 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 1 SJ Nattåg | 11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h08 | 1:25 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 30 | |||||
| 519 SJ Snabbtåg | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h40 | 7:02 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 2103 Mälartåg+621 SJ Snabbtåg | 5:47 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h08 | 7:55 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 255 SJ InterCity | 6:08 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h53 | 8:01 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 521 SJ Snabbtåg | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h45 | 8:05 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 257 SJ InterCity | 6:37 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h56 | 8:33 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
221 Mälartåg+ 8719 Östgötatrafiken | 6:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 9:14 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 523 SJ Snabbtåg | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h40 | 9:02 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 381 SJ InterCity | 7:29 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h53 | 9:22 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 259 SJ InterCity | 7:37 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h55 | 9:32 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 525 SJ Snabbtåg | 8:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h39 | 10:02 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 501 SJ Snabbtåg | 8:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h47 | 10:21 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 261 SJ InterCity | 8:37 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h55 | 10:32 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3941 Snälltåget | 9:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h55 | 11:00 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 593 SJ Snabbtåg | 9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h47 | 11:06 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 263 SJ InterCity | 9:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h57 | 11:35 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 227 Mälartåg+8731 Östgötatrafiken | 9:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 12:14 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 529 SJ Snabbtåg | 10:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 12:05 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 307 Snälltåget | 10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h52 | 12:35 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 531 SJ Snabbtåg | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h46 | 1:06 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 267 SJ InterCity | 11:37 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h54 | 1:31 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 231 Mälartåg+8739 Östgötatrafiken | 11:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 2:14 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 533 SJ Snabbtåg | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h39 | 2:02 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 269 SJ InterCity | 12:34 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h54 | 2:28 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2131 Mälartåg+665 SJ InterCity | 12:39 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h10 | 2:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 233 Mälartåg+8743 Östgötatrafiken | 12:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 3:14 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 535 SJ Snabbtåg | 1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h41 | 3:06 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 271 SJ InterCity | 1:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h56 | 3:33 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 235 Mälartåg+8747 Östgötatrafiken | 1:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h33 | 4:15 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 537 SJ Snabbtåg | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h46 | 4:06 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 385 SJ InterCity | 2:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h53 | 4:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 273 SJ InterCity | 2:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h56 | 4:33 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 237 Mälartåg+8751 Östgötatrafiken | 2:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 5:14 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 539 SJ Snabbtåg | 3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 5:02 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 275 SJ InterCity | 3:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h57 | 5:34 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 239 Mälartåg+8755 Östgötatrafiken | 3:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h31 | 6:13 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 541 SJ Snabbtåg | 4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h44 | 6:03 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3943 Snälltåget | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h55 | 6:20 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 277 SJ InterCity | 4:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h54 | 6:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2147 Mälartåg+643 SJ Snabbtåg | 4:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h03 | 6:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 543 SJ Snabbtåg | 5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h40 | 7:02 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 279 SJ InterCity | 5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h55 | 7:32 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 243 Mälartåg+8763 Östgötatrafiken | 5:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 8:14 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 143 Mälartåg · 2155 Mälartåg | 5:58 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h51 | 8:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 545 SJ Snabbtåg | 6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h39 | 8:02 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 245 Mälartåg+8767 Östgötatrafiken | 6:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h33 | 9:15 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 547 SJ Snabbtåg | 7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h46 | 9:06 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 283 SJ InterCity | 7:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h53 | 9:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 247 Mälartåg+8771 Östgötatrafiken | 7:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 10:14 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 549 SJ Snabbtåg | 8:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h43 | 10:01 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Malartag, SJ, Snälltåget, Tågab, VR from Stockholm to Linköping trainsMalartag, SJ, Snälltåget, Tågab, VR trains will get you between Stockholm and Linköping from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 44m
Cheapest Malartag Price
$19 (€16)
Malartag frequency
38 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
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 36m
Cheapest SJ Price
$16 (€13)
SJ frequency
26 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$17 (€14)
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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
1h 49m
Cheapest Tågab Price
$20 (€17)
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
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
1h 50m
Cheapest VR Price
$24 (€20)
VR frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stockholm and Linköping
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 Stockholm to Linköping.
Yes, there is a night train from Stockholm to Linköping.
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 Linköping
Things to do in Linköping
Discover the best of Linköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linköping trip today.
- Must visit
Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum
Open-air museum district with historic homes, craft workshops, and period streets. A classic place to explore Linköping’s past.
- Recommended
Linköping Castle and Cathedral Museum
Museum in a historic manor telling the story of Linköping through exhibitions on everyday life, culture, and urban development.
- Must visit
Gamla Linköping District
Historic neighborhood of wooden houses, lanes, and museums. One of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas and a favorite with visitors.
- Must visit
Bergs Slussar
Canal-side path and locks area popular for walks and cycling. Offers peaceful waterside views and a classic regional landscape.
- Recommended
Stora Torget
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shopping streets. A practical starting point for exploring Linköping on foot.
- Gluten-free
Östgötsk Kalops
Östgötsk kalops is a slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and warm spices, a hearty farmhouse dish long associated with Östergötland.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries, a classic Swedish comfort meal common in the region.
- Gluten-free
Wallenbergare
Wallenbergare is a tender veal patty enriched with cream and egg, usually served with mashed potatoes, peas, and lingonberries in classic Swedish cooking.
Babettes Kafferi & Bageri
Popular casual venue and bakery praised for quality lunches, coffee, pastries, and a relaxed local fika atmosphere.
Restaurang Bakfickan
Established restaurant known for seasonal Nordic cooking and a refined setting, suitable for a more formal dinner in central Linköping.
Miss Voon Linköping
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant focused on tasting menus and carefully plated Nordic flavors in an intimate, upscale setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local transit is manageable and many places take cards, helping visitors control daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
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.
Östgötatrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 90 kr
To the city center
Linköping Centralstation -> Stora Torget
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the Östgötatrafiken app or with a contactless bank card onboard buses. Cash is not accepted.
- Linköping city center is walkable from Centralstationen, but buses are useful for outer districts and the university.
Plan your visit to Linköping
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 Linköping.
The train journey from Stockholm to Linköping is moderately scenic, offering views of Sweden's lush countryside, forests, and glimpses of Lake Mälaren.
Popular day trips by train from Linköping include Örebro, Norrköping, Nyköping, Växjö, Eskilstuna.
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 Linköping, travelers should remain aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular attractions and public squares. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Linköping is considered a safe city with low crime rates, but standard urban precautions apply.
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.
Traveling by train from Stockholm to Linköping
The train connection between Stockholm and Linköping is well-serviced by several providers, including SJ, Snälltåget, and Malartag. With frequent departures throughout the day, travelers can enjoy a comfortable journey that typically takes around 2 to 3 hours. Each provider offers unique amenities and schedules, making it easy for passengers to find an option that suits their needs while exploring the beautiful Swedish countryside along the way.
Train Connection: Stockholm to Linköping
Traveling from Stockholm to Linköping takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes. There are 2 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers. The journey departs from Stockholm Centralstation and arrives at Linköping Centralstation.
Stockholm to Linköping Train Connection
The first daily train from Stockholm to Linköping departs at 04:36, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Sweden. The last journey of the day leaves at 22:25, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before heading back in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Stockholm to Linköping
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Stockholm and Linköping is €10. The average ticket price typically hovers around €22, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in Sweden.
Exploring Linköping: A Journey Through History and Innovation
Linköping Cathedral, or Linköpings domkyrka, is a stunning example of Gothic architecture that dates back to the 13th century. Its significance lies not only in its role as a spiritual center but also as a symbol of Linköping's historical importance within Sweden; it has witnessed numerous royal ceremonies and events over the centuries. Unique features include its striking twin towers and intricate stained glass windows that tell stories from both biblical times and Swedish history.
As we stroll through Gamla Linköping, or the Old Town, you'll feel transported back in time with its charming cobblestone streets and well-preserved wooden houses dating from the 18th century. This area holds great significance as an open-air museum where you can experience traditional Swedish culture firsthand through artisan workshops and local craftspeople at work. One unique feature here is the vibrant atmosphere created by seasonal festivals that celebrate everything from Midsummer to Christmas traditions.
The Saab Museum showcases more than just cars; it's a tribute to innovation and engineering excellence rooted deeply in Linköping’s industrial heritage since 1937. The museum's significance extends beyond automotive history—it highlights Saab’s contributions to aviation technology during World War II while celebrating their iconic vehicles' design evolution over decades. Among its unique features are interactive exhibits allowing visitors to sit inside classic models like the legendary Saab Turbo—an unforgettable experience for any car enthusiast!
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Linköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Linköping.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Linköping
Most Stockholm to Linköping trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Linköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Linköping
Which Stockholm station do trains to Linköping leave from?
Trains from Stockholm to Linköping leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 5m · $2 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · $2 · every ~28 min
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm, KungsträdgårdenKungsträdgården, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre
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Stockholm, Kungsträdgården train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and kiosks inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Stockholm SödraSwedenborgsgatan 20, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Södra from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Train40, 41, 43 · 3m · $2 · every ~26 min
Bus57 · 11m · $2 · every ~6 min
Subway13, 14 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
Stockholm Södra train station facilities and services
Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
Which Linköping station do trains from Stockholm arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm to Linköping arrive at Linköping Centralstation. Linköping Centralstation is 0 miles (1 km) from Linköping city centre.
Linköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
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 Stockholm to Linköping
Check train stations information for Stockholm and Linköping, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Linköping is Stockholm Centralstation, which connects to Linköping Centralstation.
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