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Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Linköping 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 3h 22m. 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 $26.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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 Gothenburg to Linköping:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Linköping costing on average $52 (€42).
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
Travel optionsfrom Gothenburg to Linköping
How to get from Gothenburg to Linköping by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gothenburg to Linköping is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:00 PM3h40Gothenburg, Korsvägen5:40 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:00 PM3h40Gothenburg, Korsvägen5:40 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 436 X 2000+
2139 Mälartåg1:17 PM3h32Gothenburg Centralstation4:49 PMLinköping Central Station$681One-way1 transfer
Other options
3420 Västtrafik+4122 Mälartåg · 2107 Mälartåg4:37 AM4h12Gothenburg Centralstation8:49 AMLinköping Central Station$511One-way2 transfers- 3420 Västtrafik+2107 Mälartåg+
10 Östgötatrafiken · 566 Östgötatrafiken4:37 AM5h02Gothenburg Centralstation9:39 AMLinköping$551One-way4 transfers - 434 X 2000+2135 Mälartåg12:17 PM3h34Gothenburg Centralstation3:51 PMLinköping Central Station$551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:30 AM3h45Gothenburg, Korsvägen12:15 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:50 PM3h50Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen5:40 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:20 AM3h55Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen12:15 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$231One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Linköping:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Linköping costing on average $52 (€42).
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
- Around 35 buses per day.
- Around 32 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Linköping as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with SJ, Västtrafik, VR to go to Linköping by train.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss to go to Linköping by bus.
- 18 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss.
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