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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Skövde to Lidköping
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £4
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 54 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 54 m
- Buses on 03 Nov
- 15
- Distance
- 42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Skövde to Lidköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skövde to Lidköping will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 15 buses from Skövde to Lidköping, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest buses will take 54 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.
2 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik8:04 1h11 Skövde 9:15 Lidköping station £4 1 One-way 1 change- 2 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik
8:19 1h11 Skövde 9:30 Lidköping station £4 1 One-way 1 change - 600 Västtrafik
9:36 0h54 Skövde Centralstation 10:30 Lidköping station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - 600 Västtrafik
8:06 0h54 Skövde Centralstation 9:00 Lidköping station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - 6 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik
8:54 1h06 Skövde 10:00 Lidköping station £4 1 One-way 1 change
- 600 Västtrafik
9:36 0h54 Skövde Centralstation 10:30 Lidköping station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - 600 Västtrafik
8:06 0h54 Skövde Centralstation 9:00 Lidköping station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - 600 Västtrafik
9:06 0h54 Skövde Centralstation 10:00 Lidköping station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - 600 Västtrafik
8:21 0h54 Skövde Centralstation 9:15 Lidköping station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - 600 Västtrafik
8:36 0h54 Skövde Centralstation 9:30 Lidköping station £4 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Skövde to Lidköping
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Take a bus from Skövde to Lidköping and enjoy the approximately 42 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 42 km |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:56 |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Frequently asked questions about your Skövde to Lidköping trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Skövde to Lidköping.
The earliest coach from Skövde to Lidköping leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Skövde to Lidköping leaves at 23:56.
Live departures
Skövde to Lidköping bus times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Lidköping coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 8:04 Skövde | 1h11 | 9:15 Lidköping station | 1 change | |
| 600 Västtrafik | 8:06 Skövde Centralstation | 0h54 | 9:00 Lidköping station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 501 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 8:12 Skövde | 1h03 | 9:15 Lidköping station | 1 change | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 8:19 Skövde | 1h11 | 9:30 Lidköping station | 1 change | |
| 600 Västtrafik | 8:21 Skövde Centralstation | 0h54 | 9:15 Lidköping station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 8:24 Skövde | 1h06 | 9:30 Lidköping station | 1 change | |
| 600 Västtrafik | 8:36 Skövde Centralstation | 0h54 | 9:30 Lidköping station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 8:49 Skövde | 1h11 | 10:00 Lidköping station | 1 change | |
| 6 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 8:54 Skövde | 1h06 | 10:00 Lidköping station | 1 change | |
| 600 Västtrafik | 9:06 Skövde Centralstation | 0h54 | 10:00 Lidköping station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 9:19 Skövde | 1h11 | 10:30 Lidköping station | 1 change | |
| 613 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 9:20 Skövde | 1h10 | 10:30 Lidköping station | 1 change | |
| 600 Västtrafik | 9:36 Skövde Centralstation | 0h54 | 10:30 Lidköping station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 9:39 Skövde | 1h21 | 11:00 Lidköping station | 1 change | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik | 9:49 Skövde | 1h11 | 11:00 Lidköping station | 1 change | |
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Things to do in Lidköping
Discover the best of Lidköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lidköping trip today.
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Naturum Vänerskärgården – Victoriahuset
Arts centre at Läckö Castle with contemporary exhibitions, sculpture, and scenic lakeside surroundings that complement a castle visit.
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Rörstrands museum
Porcelain museum presenting the history of Rörstrand production, design, and craftsmanship in one of Lidköping’s best-known cultural sites.
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Framnäs hamn
Popular harbour and marina area with promenades, boats, public spaces, and easy walks along the water close to central Lidköping.
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Nya stadens torg
Central square known for markets, civic buildings, and open space, making it a practical and pleasant base for exploring the town.
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Gamla staden
Historic quarter with older wooden buildings, quiet lanes, and a slower atmosphere that reveals an earlier side of Lidköping.
Löjrom från Vänern
Siklöja roe from nearby Lake Vänern, served on toast or with potatoes. It is a prized regional delicacy tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Gös från Vänern
Fresh zander from Lake Vänern, commonly pan-fried or baked. It is a classic local fish dish valued for its delicate flavour.
- Gluten-free
Sik från Vänern
European whitefish from Lake Vänern, often smoked or cured. It reflects the area’s long-standing freshwater fishing culture.
Konditori Trulsson
Well-known café and bakery for fika, pastries and light lunches. A dependable stop for coffee in a traditional Swedish atmosphere.
Rörstrands Skafferi
Popular waterside restaurant and café by Lake Vänern, known for Swedish classics, seafood and relaxed harbour views.
Stadshotellet Lidköping
Established restaurant in the town centre serving seasonal Nordic dishes in a smart yet approachable setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Nordic towns, but local buses are reasonable and budget food options exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, but not expected. Taxi fares are fixed on the meter; round up if you wish. No tip is needed in cafés.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 kr
- Day pass
- 115 kr
To the city centre
Lidköping resecentrum -> Nya stadens torg, Lidköping
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and activate tickets before boarding in Västtrafik To Go. Single and day tickets are valid on buses and trains within the chosen zone.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on board buses in Zone A, but Lidköping is in Zone C, so use the app, an agent, or a preloaded Västtrafik card.
FAQs: Skövde to Lidköping coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde to Lidköping 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 Lidköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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