Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 43 m
Buses on 19 Sept
19
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Linköping to Västervik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping to Västervik will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 19 buses from Linköping to Västervik, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 43 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.
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185 Kalmar länstrafikOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Västervik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 94 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Västervik:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linköping to Västervik costing on average £17.
Other travel options to Västervik take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 4m.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 3h 4m versus 1h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Lanstrafiken.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Västervik coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 Östgötatrafiken+ 185 Kalmar länstrafik · 1 Kalmar länstrafik | 14:00 Linköping | 2h24 | 16:24 Gertrudsvik | 2 changes | |
400 · 400 · 200 | 14:10 Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 7h15 | 21:25 Västervik, Station | 2 changes | |
185 Kalmar länstrafik | 14:15 Linköping Central Station | 1h47 | 16:02 Västervik | 0 changesdirect | |
185 Kalmar länstrafik | 14:15 Linköping Central Station | 1h45 | 16:00 Västervik | 0 changesdirect | |
30 Östgötatrafiken+ 185 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:20 Linköping Central Station | 2h08 | 17:28 Västervik | 1 change | |
30 Östgötatrafiken+ 185 Kalmar länstrafik · 1 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:25 Linköping | 2h29 | 17:54 Gertrudsvik | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
17 Östgötatrafiken+ 185 Kalmar länstrafik · 1 Kalmar länstrafik | 8:00 Linköping | 2h54 | 10:54 Gertrudsvik | 2 changes | |
185 Kalmar länstrafik | 8:15 Linköping Central Station | 1h43 | 9:58 Västervik | 0 changesdirect | |
185 Kalmar länstrafik | 8:15 Linköping Central Station | 1h45 | 10:00 Västervik | 0 changesdirect | |
400 · 400 · 200 | 9:40 Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 6h45 | 16:25 Västervik, Station | 2 changes | |
17 Östgötatrafiken+ 185 Kalmar länstrafik · 1 Kalmar länstrafik | 10:00 Linköping | 2h24 | 12:24 Gertrudsvik | 2 changes | |
185 Kalmar länstrafik | 10:15 Linköping Central Station | 1h43 | 11:58 Västervik | 0 changesdirect | |
185 Kalmar länstrafik | 10:15 Linköping Central Station | 1h45 | 12:00 Västervik | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h38 | 14:43 Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h18 | 14:23 Västervik, Station | 1 change | |
400 · 200 | 12:25 Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 9h05 | 21:30 Västervik, Station | 1 change | |
17 Östgötatrafiken+ 185 Kalmar länstrafik · 1 Kalmar länstrafik | 13:00 Linköping | 2h24 | 15:24 Gertrudsvik | 2 changes | |
185 Kalmar länstrafik | 13:15 Linköping Central Station | 1h45 | 15:00 Västervik | 0 changesdirect | |
185 Kalmar länstrafik | 13:15 Linköping Central Station | 1h43 | 14:58 Västervik | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Linköping to Västervik run on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:22, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 94 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 94 km |
Average bus duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 47 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 1:22 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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Discover the best of Västervik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Västervik trip today.
Local museum covering Västervik’s history, maritime life and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
Working-life museum focused on narrow-gauge railway history, with restored vehicles and exhibits for rail enthusiasts.
Small heritage museum at the old shipyard area, presenting local boatbuilding and coastal industry in an authentic setting.
Popular waterfront promenade with boats, sea views and easy walks. Ideal for a relaxed introduction to Västervik.
Central square framed by shops and historic buildings. A practical starting point for exploring the town and harbour.
Leafy peninsula with walking paths, bathing spots and viewpoints close to town. A favourite area for nature and sea air.
Pickled herring is a Swedish staple, often served at festive tables with onion, dill and spiced brine. In coastal Småland it reflects the Baltic seafood tradition.
Fried Baltic herring is commonly served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter. It is a classic everyday dish along Sweden’s east coast.
Småland-style cheesecake is a regional speciality made with curd, eggs, cream and almonds, usually served warm with jam and cream.
Well-known dining room at Slottsholmen with modern Swedish cooking, seafood and a polished waterside atmosphere.
Popular waterfront restaurant known for seafood, grilled dishes and harbour views. Relaxed setting suited to lunch or dinner in summer.
Established restaurant and brewery venue serving house beer, hearty dishes and a lively casual atmosphere near the centre.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many small European towns, but local buses and simple meals remain manageable for most travellers.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping to Västervik by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Västervik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Linköping to Västervik buses use the Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal to Västervik, Station station pair, with some services arriving at Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Västervik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Terminalen (in the station), Restaurang Storan (0.5 km), Pizzeria Napoli (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal.
Available at Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal: Elevators, ramps.
Linköping has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Linköping. ATMs are available at Linköping.
Ticket office support is available at Linköping.
Available at Linköping: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Västervik, Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Västervik, Station. ATMs are available at Västervik, Station.
Ticket office support is available at Västervik, Station.
Available at Västervik, Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Västervik, Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22 is 7 km from Västervik city centre. Public transport options include:
Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22. ATMs are available at Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22.
Ticket office support is available at Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22.
Available at Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Västervik, Verkebäcksbron E22: Wheelchair accessible stops available.
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