Linköping to Lidköping train with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Lidköping

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

4 h 57 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linköping to Lidköping will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Linköping for Lidköping every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 35 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.

Västtrafik
14:315h35
Linköping
20:06Lidköping
£261One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik
03:164h57
Linköping
08:13Lidköping
£291One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Linköping to Lidköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Lidköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a coach costs an average of £35.

Distance: 144 km

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£29

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£45

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3h 31m

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Linköping to Lidköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Lidköping trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vasttrafik14:31 Linköping
5h35
20:06 Lidköping0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
vasttrafik03:16 Linköping
4h57
08:13 Lidköping0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Linköping to Lidköping

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Trains from Linköping to Lidköping run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:27, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 4h 0m.

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
144 km
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
45
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
01:27
Last train
23:39
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: Västtrafik, SJ from Linköping to Lidköping trainsVästtrafik, SJ trains will get you between Linköping and Lidköping from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£24
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

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 Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£31
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
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FAQs: Linköping to Lidköping train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Linköping to Lidköping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Linköping to Lidköping covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 45 per day.
The train distance from Linköping to Lidköping is 144 km.
The first train from Linköping to Lidköping leaves at 1:27.
The last train from Linköping to Lidköping departs at 23:39.
Trains from Linköping to Lidköping run approximately 45 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Linköping to Lidköping.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Linköping to Lidköping.
To get from Linköping to Lidköping, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Linköping to Lidköping.
The train station in Linköping that goes to Lidköping is Linköping Central Station, and it arrives at Lidköping station.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Lidköping is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Linköping to Lidköping in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Linköping to Lidköping offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes, providing a peaceful and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Linköping to Lidköping is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 0m. The distance is 144 km, and there are 45 trains per day.
Two to three days in Lidköping are sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions such as Lake Vänern.
Yes, you can take the train from Linköping to Lidköping.

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Important Stations and Airports in Linköping and Lidköping

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Lidköping
The major train station for departures in Linköping is Linköping Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linköping Centralstation for your trip from Linköping to Lidköping.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Järnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Hamlet
  • Yogi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
  • Scandic Linköping City
  • Elite Stora Hotellet
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Linköping Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Södra stambanan line
Linköping, Köpmansgränd
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Linköping, Eskadern
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