How to travel from Lund to Linköping

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Compare train and bus for Lund to Linköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, while a bus costs an average of €49.

Distance: 208 miles (335 km)

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€37

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€68

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6h 58m

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Compare ways to travel from Lund to Linköping

Compare the available ways to get from Lund to Linköping, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Lund to Linköping is a train with an average price of €37.

This is compared to other travel options from Lund to Linköping:

A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lund to Linköping costing on average €49.

The fastest way to travel from Lund to Linköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Linköping take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lund and Linköping including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lund to Linköping among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 9m faster (3h 5m by train vs 4h 14m by car) and roughly €31 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€37 vs €68). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Lund to Linköping

How to get from Lund to Linköping by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Lund to Linköping is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SJ536 SJ
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Oresundstag1056 Öresundståg+JLT17610 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27620 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken8848 Östgötatrafiken
    3 transfers
  • Oresundstag1072 Öresundståg+ÖstgötaTrafiken18856 Östgötatrafiken · 8756 Östgötatrafiken+JLT17614 Jönköpings länstrafik
    4 transfers
  • Oresundstag1072 Öresundståg+JLT17614 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27624 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18856 Östgötatrafiken
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lund to Linköping

Travel to Linköping easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lund to Linköping.

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There are 2 options to travel between Lund and Linköping including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Lund to Linköping is a train with an average price of €37.

This is compared to other travel options from Lund to Linköping:

A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lund to Linköping costing on average €49.

The fastest way to travel from Lund to Linköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Linköping take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 58m.

The distance from Lund to Linköping is approximately 208 miles (335 km).
The average frequency per day from Lund to Linköping is:
  • Around 37 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lund and Linköping as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lund to Linköping:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lund Central Station and arrive in Linköping Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q) and arrive in Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lund to Linköping, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Sweden to go to Linköping by bus.
  • Travel with SJ, Snälltåget, Krösatågen, Oresundstag, JLT, Tågab to go to Linköping by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lund to Linköping with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 10 direct trains per day with SJ, Snälltåget.
Omio customers who travel from Lund to Linköping often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Stockholm-Arlanda. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Linköping and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Linköping to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Linköping, you can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics at Linköping City Park, explore regional art and history at Östergötlands Museum, and savor Swedish cuisine at local markets. Take a boat tour on the Kinda Canal and experience the vibrant nightlife and dining in the city center. Visit notable sights such as the historic Linköping Cathedral, the 19th-century Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, the Flygvapenmuseum with its aviation exhibits, Linköping Castle with its beautiful gardens, and the scenic Stångån River for outdoor activities.
Two to three days in Linköping are ideal to explore its historical landmarks, such as the Linköping Cathedral and Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, and to enjoy the scenic Stångån River and surrounding nature.

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