The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Linköping
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
137
Distance
174 km
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 $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 137 trains that leave Stockholm for Linköping on Mon, Dec 01, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
3941 Snälltåget
3943 Snälltåget
3943 Snälltåget+
539 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken
677 SJ+
2159 Mälartåg
287 SJ
529 X 2000
533 X 2000
543 X 2000
535 X 2000
545 X 2000Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stockholm to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm 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 train which can get you there in 1h 54m. 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 €11, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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€18 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Linköping trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
521 X 2000+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 5:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h06 | 8:31 AM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
521 X 2000 | 5:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h40 | 7:05 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
521 X 2000+ 539 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 5:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h06 | 8:31 AM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
10911 Mälartåg · 12111 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 5:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 9h05 | 2:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
10911 Mälartåg · 12111 Mälartåg · 12119 Mälartåg | 5:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h05 | 10:49 AM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
10911 Mälartåg · 12111 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 5:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h05 | 12:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
523 X 2000+ 530 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken | 6:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h05 | 9:29 AM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
523 X 2000+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken | 6:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h05 | 9:29 AM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
523 X 2000+ 572 Östgötatrafiken | 6:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h39 | 9:03 AM Linköping | 1 transfer | |
523 X 2000 | 6:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h40 | 8:04 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
223 Mälartåg+ 8725 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 6:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h52 | 10:34 AM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
223 Mälartåg+ 8725 Östgötatrafiken | 6:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h03 | 9:45 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
425 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12135 Mälartåg | 7:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h44 | 2:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
425 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12127 Mälartåg | 7:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h44 | 12:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
425 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12119 Mälartåg | 7:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h44 | 10:49 AM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
125 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 8:03 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h46 | 12:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
125 Mälartåg · 12119 Mälartåg | 8:03 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h46 | 10:49 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
125 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 8:03 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h46 | 2:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3941 Snälltåget | 8:13 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h47 | 10:00 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
527 X 2000 | 8:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h43 | 10:07 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
263 SJ | 8:40 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h51 | 10:31 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
127 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 9:03 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h46 | 4:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
127 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 9:03 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h46 | 2:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
127 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 9:03 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h46 | 12:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
529 X 2000+ 572 Östgötatrafiken | 9:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h38 | 12:03 PM Linköping | 1 transfer | |
529 X 2000 | 9:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h38 | 11:03 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
629 SJ 3000+ 130 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 9:30 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h19 | 12:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
629 SJ 3000+ 130 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 9:30 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h19 | 4:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
629 SJ 3000+ 130 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 9:30 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h19 | 2:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
265 SJ | 9:37 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h53 | 11:30 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
929 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 9:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h53 | 4:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
929 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 9:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h53 | 2:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
929 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 9:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h53 | 6:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
531 X 2000 | 10:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h43 | 12:07 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
531 X 2000+ 566 Östgötatrafiken · 566 Östgötatrafiken | 10:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h38 | 2:02 PM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
131 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 11:03 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h46 | 4:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
131 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 11:03 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h46 | 6:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
131 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 11:03 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3h46 | 2:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
533 X 2000+ 540 Östgötatrafiken · 555 Östgötatrafiken | 11:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h45 | 2:10 PM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
533 X 2000 | 11:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h38 | 1:03 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
533 X 2000+ 12 Östgötatrafiken · 555 Östgötatrafiken | 11:25 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2h45 | 2:10 PM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
269 SJ | 11:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1h56 | 1:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
435 X 2000+ 134 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 12:00 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h49 | 4:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
435 X 2000+ 134 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 12:00 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h49 | 6:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
435 X 2000+ 134 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 12:00 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h49 | 2:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
535 X 2000 | 12:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h38 | 2:03 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
135 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 1:03 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h46 | 8:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
135 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 1:03 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h46 | 4:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
135 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 1:03 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h46 | 6:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
7041 Tågab+ 138 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 1:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h32 | 8:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
7041 Tågab+ 138 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 1:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h32 | 4:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
7041 Tågab+ 138 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 1:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h32 | 6:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
537 X 2000 | 1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 3:07 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
947 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg · 144 Mälartåg+ 547 X 2000 | 1:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h13 | 8:07 PM Linköping Central Station | 3 transfers | |
947 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 1:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h55 | 6:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
947 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 1:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h55 | 8:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
539 X 2000 | 2:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h41 | 4:05 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
441 X 2000+ 12143 Mälartåg | 2:51 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h58 | 4:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
139 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 3:01 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h48 | 8:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
139 Mälartåg · 144 Mälartåg+ 547 X 2000 | 3:01 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h06 | 8:07 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
139 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 3:01 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h48 | 6:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
541 X 2000 | 3:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h46 | 5:03 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
277 SJ | 3:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h54 | 5:31 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
955 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 3:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h54 | 8:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
643 SJ 3000+ 144 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 4:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h36 | 8:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
543 X 2000+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken | 4:26 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 6:58 PM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
543 X 2000 | 4:26 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h38 | 6:04 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
143 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 5:04 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h45 | 8:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
645 SJ 3000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12159 Mälartåg | 5:10 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h39 | 8:49 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
545 X 2000+ 540 Östgötatrafiken · 555 Östgötatrafiken | 5:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h46 | 8:10 PM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
545 X 2000 | 5:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h39 | 7:03 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
545 X 2000+ 572 Östgötatrafiken | 5:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h39 | 8:03 PM Linköping | 1 transfer | |
281 SJ | 5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h52 | 7:29 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
547 X 2000+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 6:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h35 | 9:59 PM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
547 X 2000 | 6:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h43 | 8:07 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
10247 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 6:27 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h32 | 9:59 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
10247 Mälartåg+ 8769 Östgötatrafiken | 6:27 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h18 | 8:45 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
10247 Mälartåg+ 8769 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 6:27 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3h32 | 9:59 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
551 X 2000 | 8:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1h37 | 10:00 PM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1 SJ | 10:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2h10 | 12:27 AM Linköping Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Linköping
Trains from Stockholm to Linköping run on average 78 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 23 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 41m.
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 78 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Stockholm to Linköping trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Stockholm and Linköping from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Linköping
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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