Jönköping to Linköping train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jönköping to Linköping

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£22

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£27

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

1 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

1 h 55 m

Trains on 23 Sept

11

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jönköping to Linköping will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Jönköping to Linköping you need to make at least one change.

  • Västtrafik7217 Västtrafik+JLT27612 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18832 Östgötatrafiken · 8732 Östgötatrafiken
    10:042h40
    Jönköping Centralstation
    12:44Linköping Central Station
    £221One-way
    3 changes
  • JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27608 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18824 Östgötatrafiken · 8724 Östgötatrafiken
    8:152h38
    Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
    10:53Linköping
    £221One-way
    4 changes
  • JLT27608 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18824 Östgötatrafiken · 8724 Östgötatrafiken
    8:402h04
    Jönköping Centralstation
    10:44Linköping Central Station
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ530 SJ+Västtrafik7217 Västtrafik
    10:041h48
    Jönköping Centralstation
    11:52Linköping Central Station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7217 Västtrafik+JLT27612 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18832 Östgötatrafiken
    9:333h21
    Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
    12:54Linköping
    £251One-way
    5 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Jönköping to Linköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jönköping to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. 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 £10, while a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 111 km

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£14

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Average total duration

1h 36m

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The cheapest way to travel from Jönköping to Linköping is a train with an average price of £10.

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

A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Jönköping to Linköping costing on average £14.

The fastest way to travel from Jönköping to Linköping is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Linköping take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jönköping and Linköping including taking a coach and train.

Live departures

Jönköping to Linköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Jönköping to Linköping trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Västtrafik7217 Västtrafik+SJ530 SJ10:04 Jönköping Centralstation
1h48
11:52 Linköping Central Station1 change
Västtrafik7217 Västtrafik+JLT27612 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18832 Östgötatrafiken · 8732 Östgötatrafiken10:04 Jönköping Centralstation
2h40
12:44 Linköping Central Station3 changes
Wednesday 23 September
Västtrafik7209 Västtrafik+SJ526 SJ8:07 Jönköping Centralstation
1h48
9:55 Linköping Central Station1 change
JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27608 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18824 Östgötatrafiken · 8724 Östgötatrafiken8:15 Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
2h38
10:53 Linköping4 changes
JLT27608 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18824 Östgötatrafiken · 8724 Östgötatrafiken8:40 Jönköping Centralstation
2h04
10:44 Linköping Central Station2 changes
SJ528 SJ+JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7213 Västtrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken6 Östgötatrafiken8:43 Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
2h24
11:07 Linköping3 changes
JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7213 Västtrafik+Snälltåget3940 Snälltåget+ÖstgötaTrafiken3 Östgötatrafiken8:43 Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h14
11:57 Linköping3 changes
Västtrafik7213 Västtrafik+SJ528 SJ9:08 Jönköping Centralstation
1h44
10:52 Linköping Central Station1 change
Västtrafik7213 Västtrafik+Snälltåget3940 Snälltåget9:08 Jönköping Centralstation
2h13
11:21 Linköping Central Station1 change
JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7217 Västtrafik+JLT27612 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken8732 Östgötatrafiken9:33 Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
3h21
12:54 Linköping5 changes
JLT1 Jönköpings länstrafik+Västtrafik7217 Västtrafik+SJ530 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken6 Östgötatrafiken9:33 Jönköping, Skogskyrkogården
2h34
12:07 Linköping3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jönköping to Linköping

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Trains from Jönköping to Linköping run on average 78 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 18m.

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
111 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
78
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, JLT, Västtrafik, ÖstgötaTrafiken, Tågab from Jönköping to Linköping trainsSJ, Snälltåget, JLT, Västtrafik, ÖstgötaTrafiken, Tågab trains will get you between Jönköping and Linköping from £7. 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
1h 18m
Cheapest SJ Price
£7
SJ frequency
69 a day
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
1h 26m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£7
Snälltåget frequency
12 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

JLT

About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JLT Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest JLT Price
£7
JLT frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Västtrafik Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
£7
Västtrafik frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps 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
Average Tågab Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Tågab Price
£7
Tågab frequency
10 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

ÖstgötaTrafiken

About
ÖstgötaTrafiken is the public transport authority responsible for buses, trams, boats, hovercraft, and trains in Östergötland County, Sweden. The company is owned by Region Östergötland. Their commuter rail system, Östgötapendeln, has been operating since 1995 and connects cities like Norrköping, Linköping, Mjölby, Motala, and Tranås. ÖstgötaTrafiken offers various ticket types, including single, 24-hour, 30-day, and 365-day passes, with a zonal pricing system. They also provide an app for purchasing tickets and planning journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖstgötaTrafiken Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ÖstgötaTrafiken Price
£7
ÖstgötaTrafiken frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Linköping

Things to do in Linköping

Discover the best of Linköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linköping trip today.

  • Must visit

Flygvapenmuseum

Sweden’s national museum of military aviation with historic aircraft, interactive exhibitions and the recovered DC-3. A standout visit in Linköping.

  • Must visit

Gamla Linköping friluftsmuseum

Open-air museum with historic wooden buildings, craft shops and period interiors. Ideal for understanding local life and architecture.

  • Recommended

Slotts- och domkyrkomuseet

Museum in Linköping Castle presenting regional history, interiors and exhibitions. A compact but rewarding stop in the historic centre.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses are reasonable and Linköping is often less costly than Stockholm or Gothenburg.

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
600+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Jönköping to Linköping train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jönköping to Linköping 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Jönköping to Linköping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Jönköping to Linköping covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 78 per day.
The train distance from Jönköping to Linköping is 111 km.
The first train from Jönköping to Linköping leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Jönköping to Linköping departs at 23:58.
Trains from Jönköping to Linköping run approximately 78 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Jönköping to Linköping.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Jönköping to Linköping.
To get from Jönköping to Linköping, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Jönköping to Linköping.
The train station in Jönköping that goes to Linköping is Jönköping Centralstation, and it arrives at Linköping Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Jönköping to Linköping is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Jönköping to Linköping in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Jönköping to Linköping is quite scenic, offering views of lush Swedish countryside, forests, and picturesque lakes along the way, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Jönköping to Linköping. The journey takes 1h 18m and covers 111 km. There are 39 train trips available per day.
In Linköping, you can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics at Linköping City Park, explore regional art and history at Östergötlands Museum, and savour Swedish cuisine and crafts at local markets. For a taste of adventure, take a boat tour on the Kinda Canal or delve into the vibrant nightlife and dining scene in the city centre. Don't miss visiting Linköping Cathedral, Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, Flygvapenmuseum, Linköping Castle, and the scenic Stångån River.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended in Linköping to explore its key attractions such as the Linköping Cathedral, the Air Force Museum, and the picturesque Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Jönköping to Linköping.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Jönköping and Linköping

Most Jönköping to Linköping trains use the Jönköping Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Jönköping and Linköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Jönköping
Arrival train stations in Linköping

Which Jönköping station do trains to Linköping leave from?

Trains from Jönköping to Linköping leave from Jönköping Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Jönköping city centre at Järnvägsgatan 12, 553 15 Jönköping, Sweden.
Jönköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 12, 553 15 Jönköping, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Jönköping Centralstation from Jönköping city centre

Train17619, 17617, 17607, 17613, 17609, 17645, 17611, 27606, 27639, 37655, 27608, 17615, 17601, 27626, 27632, 27624, 27616, 27645, 27647, 27641, 17605, 17621, 17639, 17647, 17643, 27604, 7679 · 30m · £7 · every ~2 min
Bus34 · 35m · £8

Jönköping Centralstation train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Tegel, Aqua Dinner & Drinks

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Vox Hotel, Elite Stora Hotellet, Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria.

Rocksjön station553 05 Jönköping, SwedenParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Rocksjön station from Jönköping city centre

Rocksjön station is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:

Train7603, 7609, 7619, 7617, 7611, 7623, 7633, 7639, 17685, 17691 · 3m · £0.90
Bus3, 17, 112, 113, 114, 500 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
3, 17 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
3 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~9 min

Rocksjön station train station facilities and services

Rocksjön station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rocksjön station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rocksjön station: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rocksjön station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rocksjön station.

Most popular train connections from Jönköping

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