Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£30

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£57

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

3 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

3 h 53 m

Trains on 17 Sept

26

Distance

357 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

To travel from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station you need to make at least one change.

  • Oresundstag1136 Öresundståg+SJ2 SJ
    21:146h38
    Copenhagen Central Station
    3:52Linköping Central Station
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1140 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1238 Skånetrafiken+SJ2 SJ
    21:446h08
    Copenhagen Central Station
    3:52Linköping Central Station
    £361One-way
    2 changes
  • Oresundstag1180 Öresundståg+SJ520 SJ
    2:394h18
    Copenhagen Central Station
    6:57Linköping Central Station
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1110 Öresundståg+SJ550 SJ
    17:593h53
    Copenhagen Central Station
    21:52Linköping Central Station
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1054 Öresundståg+SJ536 SJ
    10:593h53
    Copenhagen Central Station
    14:52Linköping Central Station
    £491One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 357 km

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Coach
Driving

£39

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£133

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station is a train with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station:

A train is £25 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station costing on average £48.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to Linköping Central Station take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen Central Station and Linköping Central Station including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 52m faster (3h 54m by train vs 4h 46m by car) and roughly £110 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£23 vs £133). 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.

Direct services run with Snälltåget.

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

Live departures

Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ520 SJ+Oresundstag1180 Öresundståg2:39 Copenhagen Central Station
4h18
6:57 Linköping Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1180 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1202 Skånetrafiken+Krösatågen17550 Krösatågen+JLT17602 Jönköpings länstrafik2:39 Copenhagen Central Station
7h05
9:44 Linköping Central Station6 changes
SJ524 SJ+Oresundstag1004 Öresundståg4:44 Copenhagen Central Station
4h10
8:54 Linköping Central Station1 change
SJ526 SJ+Oresundstag1012 Öresundståg5:44 Copenhagen Central Station
4h11
9:55 Linköping Central Station1 change
SJ528 SJ+Oresundstag1022 Öresundståg6:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h53
10:52 Linköping Central Station1 change
Snälltåget3940 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1022 Öresundståg6:59 Copenhagen Central Station
4h22
11:21 Linköping Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1024 Öresundståg+JLT17606 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27612 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18832 Östgötatrafiken7:14 Copenhagen Central Station
5h30
12:44 Linköping Central Station4 changes
SJ530 SJ+Oresundstag1030 Öresundståg7:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h53
11:52 Linköping Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1032 Öresundståg+Krösatågen28808 Krösatåg8:14 Copenhagen Central Station
7h26
15:40 Linköping Central Station1 change
SJ532 SJ+Oresundstag1038 Öresundståg8:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h53
12:52 Linköping Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1040 Öresundståg+Krösatågen28810 Krösatåg9:14 Copenhagen Central Station
8h26
17:40 Linköping Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1040 Öresundståg+JLT17608 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken8844 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27616 Jönköpings länstrafik9:14 Copenhagen Central Station
6h16
15:30 Linköping Central Station3 changes
Oresundstag1040 Öresundståg+JLT17608 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27616 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18840 Östgötatrafiken9:14 Copenhagen Central Station
5h30
14:44 Linköping Central Station4 changes
SJ534 SJ+Oresundstag1046 Öresundståg9:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h56
13:55 Linköping Central Station1 change
SJ536 SJ+Oresundstag1054 Öresundståg10:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h53
14:52 Linköping Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1056 Öresundståg+JLT27620 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken8848 Östgötatrafiken+JLT17610 Jönköpings länstrafik11:14 Copenhagen Central Station
5h16
16:30 Linköping Central Station3 changes
SJ538 SJ+Oresundstag1062 Öresundståg11:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h57
15:56 Linköping Central Station1 change
SJ540 SJ+Oresundstag1070 Öresundståg12:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h53
16:52 Linköping Central Station1 change
SJ504 SJ+Oresundstag1072 Öresundståg13:14 Copenhagen Central Station
4h05
17:19 Linköping Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1088 Öresundståg+JLT17618 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken8766 Östgötatrafiken+JLT27630 Jönköpings länstrafik15:14 Copenhagen Central Station
6h00
21:14 Linköping Central Station4 changes
SJ546 SJ+Oresundstag1094 Öresundståg15:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h56
19:55 Linköping Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1096 Öresundståg+JLT27632 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17620 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18872 Östgötatrafiken16:14 Copenhagen Central Station
7h26
23:40 Linköping Central Station4 changes
SJ548 SJ+Oresundstag1102 Öresundståg16:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h53
20:52 Linköping Central Station1 change
SJ550 SJ+Oresundstag1110 Öresundståg17:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h53
21:52 Linköping Central Station1 change
SJ2 SJ+Oresundstag1136 Öresundståg21:14 Copenhagen Central Station
6h38
3:52 Linköping Central Station1 change
SJ2 SJ+Skånetrafiken1238 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag1140 Öresundståg21:44 Copenhagen Central Station
6h08
3:52 Linköping Central Station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station

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SwedenSweden
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Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station run on average 133 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 357 km distance in 3h 23m.

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
Distance
357 km
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
133
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
0:39
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Tågab from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Tågab trains will get you between Copenhagen Central Station and Linköping Central Station from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest SJ Price
£30
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£40
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£53
Oresundstag frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tågab frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Linköping Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station covers a distance of 357 km and takes approximately 3h 23m. Trains run 133 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station is 357 km.
The first train from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station leaves at 0:39.
The last train from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station departs at 23:40.
Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station run approximately 133 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Copenhagen Central Station and Linköping Central Station. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Snälltåget.
To get from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from København Hovedb. to Linköping Centralstation offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque landscapes, including views of the Øresund Strait as you cross the Øresund Bridge, rolling countryside, and charming Swedish towns along the route.
A day trip from København Hovedb. to Linköping Centralstation is not feasible since the journey takes 3h 23m. Trains operate 14 times per day, covering a distance of 357 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen Central Station and Linköping Central Station

Most Copenhagen Central Station to Linköping Central Station trains use the København Hovedb. to Linköping, Köpmansgränd station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen Central Station and Linköping Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Linköping
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

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