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Compare train and bus for Skövde to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, while a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Skövde to Linköping:
A train is $29 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde to Linköping costing on average $73.
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 59m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (2h 17m by train vs 2h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $44 compared to roughly $37 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Skövde to Linköping
How to get from Skövde to Linköping by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Skövde to Linköping is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7263 Västtrafik+2 SJ8:58 PM6h35Skövde Centralstation3:33 AMLinköping Central Station$341One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 7263 Västtrafik+2 SJ8:58 PM6h35Skövde Centralstation3:33 AMLinköping Central Station$341One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 426 SJ+
2119 Mälartåg9:33 AM2h16Skövde Centralstation11:49 AMLinköping Central Station$711One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 180 SJ+
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+
8754 Östgötatrafiken3:09 PM3h05Skövde Centralstation6:14 PMLinköping Central Station$381One-way2 transfers - 184 SJ+8175 Tåg i Bergslagen+8762 Östgötatrafiken5:02 PM3h12Skövde Centralstation8:14 PMLinköping Central Station$401One-way2 transfers
- 186 SJ+8177 Tåg i Bergslagen+8770 Östgötatrafiken6:00 PM4h14Skövde Centralstation10:14 PMLinköping Central Station$401One-way2 transfers
939 · 4009:36 PM4h59Skövde, Centralstationen2:35 AMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal$541One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Skövde to Linköping:
A train is $29 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skövde to Linköping costing on average $73.
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 59m.
- Around 53 trains per day.
- Around 35 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Skövde and Linköping as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with SJ, Västtrafik, TagiBergslagen, VR, Malartag to go to Linköping by train.
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