The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Eskilstuna
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linköping to Eskilstuna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping to Eskilstuna will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 19 trains that leave Linköping for Eskilstuna every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
12128 Mälartåg
12152 Mälartåg
12144 Mälartåg
12120 Mälartåg
12136 Mälartåg
12128 Mälartåg
12144 Mälartåg
2160 Mälartåg
12152 Mälartåg
12120 MälartågTravel Information
Compare train and coach for Linköping to Eskilstuna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Eskilstuna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 118 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Linköping to Eskilstuna train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Eskilstuna trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 SJ+ 10911 Mälartåg | 02:53 Linköping Central Station | 3h51 | 06:44 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 change | |
530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 12120 Mälartåg | 06:19 Linköping | 2h31 | 08:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
12120 Mälartåg | 07:10 Linköping Central Station | 1h40 | 08:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+ 12128 Mälartåg | 07:54 Linköping | 2h55 | 10:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
12128 Mälartåg | 09:10 Linköping Central Station | 1h39 | 10:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+ 12136 Mälartåg | 09:55 Linköping | 2h55 | 12:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
12136 Mälartåg | 11:10 Linköping Central Station | 1h40 | 12:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 12144 Mälartåg | 11:55 Linköping | 2h54 | 14:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
12144 Mälartåg | 13:10 Linköping Central Station | 1h39 | 14:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+ 12152 Mälartåg | 13:55 Linköping | 2h55 | 16:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
12152 Mälartåg | 15:10 Linköping Central Station | 1h40 | 16:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+ 2160 Mälartåg | 15:55 Linköping | 2h54 | 18:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2160 Mälartåg | 17:10 Linköping Central Station | 1h39 | 18:49 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 2168 Mälartåg | 17:24 Linköping | 3h26 | 20:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2168 Mälartåg | 19:10 Linköping Central Station | 1h40 | 20:50 Eskilstuna Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linköping to Eskilstuna
Trains from Linköping to Eskilstuna run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Malartag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), ÖstgötaTrafiken, Mälartåg from Linköping to Eskilstuna trainsMalartag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), ÖstgötaTrafiken, Mälartåg trains will get you between Linköping and Eskilstuna from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖstgötaTrafiken
Mälartåg
FAQs: Linköping to Eskilstuna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping to Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linköping and Eskilstuna
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
- Restaurant Hamlet
- Yogi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
- Scandic Linköping City
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Södra stambanan line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Järnvägsplan.
- Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur
- Restaurang Grappa
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 5
- Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell
- Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna
- Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälartåg services
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