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Linneanum
Museum in Linnaeus's former home and garden, showing his life, work and the world of eighteenth-century science in Uppsala.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Uppsala
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
2 h 40 m
Trains on 01 Oct
8
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linköping to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping to Uppsala will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 8 trains from Linköping to Uppsala, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 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.
3:292h40Linköping6:09Uppsala£141One-way0 changes- 7:303h39Linköping11:09Uppsala£161One-way0 changes
- 11:302h39Linköping14:09Uppsala£161One-way0 changes
- 16:292h40Linköping19:09Uppsala£171One-way0 changes
- 15:512h47Linköping18:38Uppsala£171One-way0 changes
- 11:302h39Linköping14:09Uppsala£161One-way0 changes
- 4:292h40Linköping7:09Uppsala£211One-way0 changes
- 17:292h40Linköping20:09Uppsala£181One-way0 changes
- 3:292h40Linköping6:09Uppsala£141One-way0 changes
- 16:292h40Linköping19:09Uppsala£171One-way0 changes
Live departures
Linköping to Uppsala train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Uppsala trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2 Östgötatrafiken+268 SJ | 8:10 Linköping | 2h59 | 11:09 Uppsala Central Station | 1 change | |
2 Östgötatrafiken+268 SJ+ 2 UL | 8:10 Linköping | 3h28 | 11:38 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
| 2 Östgötatrafiken+268 SJ+11 UL | 8:10 Linköping | 3h45 | 11:55 Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 2 changes | |
| 268 SJ | 8:26 Linköping Central Station | 2h43 | 11:09 Uppsala Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
4 Östgötatrafiken+524 SJ+ 928 Mälartåg+2 UL | 8:40 Linköping | 3h34 | 12:14 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 3 changes | |
| 4 Östgötatrafiken+524 SJ+11 UL+928 Mälartåg | 8:40 Linköping | 3h58 | 12:38 Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 3 changes | |
| 4 Östgötatrafiken+524 SJ+928 Mälartåg | 8:40 Linköping | 3h09 | 11:49 Uppsala Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 524 SJ+928 Mälartåg | 8:56 Linköping Central Station | 2h53 | 11:49 Uppsala Central Station | 1 change | |
| 3 Östgötatrafiken+270 SJ | 9:13 Linköping | 2h56 | 12:09 Uppsala Central Station | 1 change | |
| 3 Östgötatrafiken+270 SJ+2 UL | 9:13 Linköping | 3h14 | 12:27 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
| 3 Östgötatrafiken+270 SJ+11 UL | 9:13 Linköping | 3h40 | 12:53 Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 2 changes | |
| 270 SJ | 9:29 Linköping Central Station | 2h40 | 12:09 Uppsala Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2 Östgötatrafiken+526 SJ+932 Mälartåg+2 UL | 9:42 Linköping | 3h32 | 13:14 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 3 changes | |
| 2 Östgötatrafiken+526 SJ+932 Mälartåg | 9:42 Linköping | 3h07 | 12:49 Uppsala Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 2 Östgötatrafiken+526 SJ+11 UL+932 Mälartåg | 9:42 Linköping | 3h57 | 13:39 Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 3 changes | |
| 526 SJ+932 Mälartåg | 9:57 Linköping Central Station | 2h52 | 12:49 Uppsala Central Station | 1 change | |
| 5 Östgötatrafiken+272 SJ | 10:13 Linköping | 2h56 | 13:09 Uppsala Central Station | 1 change | |
| 5 Östgötatrafiken+272 SJ+11 UL | 10:13 Linköping | 3h42 | 13:55 Uppsala Granelidsvägen | 2 changes | |
| 5 Östgötatrafiken+272 SJ+2 UL | 10:13 Linköping | 3h25 | 13:38 Uppsala Djäknegatan | 2 changes | |
| 272 SJ | 10:29 Linköping Central Station | 2h40 | 13:09 Uppsala Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linköping to Uppsala
SwedenSweden
Trains from Linköping to Uppsala run on average 112 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 2h 12m.
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 198 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 112 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, Malartag, Snälltåget, Tågab, VR, SL from Linköping to Uppsala trainsSJ, Malartag, Snälltåget, Tågab, VR, SL trains will get you between Linköping and Uppsala from £6. 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
2h 12m
Cheapest SJ Price
£6
SJ frequency
83 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
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£6
Malartag frequency
41 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£6
Snälltåget frequency
3 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
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
2h 31m
Cheapest Tågab Price
£7
Tågab frequency
6 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
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest VR Price
£7
VR 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, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SL
About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SL Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest SL Price
£7
SL frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed
Complete guide to Uppsala
Things to do in Uppsala
Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.
- Must visit
Gustavianum
Museum inside Gustavianum with university collections, including the Augsburg Art Cabinet and the anatomical theatre.
- Recommended
Uppsala Art Museum
Art museum in Uppsala Castle with modern and contemporary works, temporary exhibitions and fine views from the castle hill.
- Must visit
Botanical Garden
Botanical garden with baroque design, seasonal planting and the tropical Linnaean greenhouse. Popular for relaxing and strolling.
- Must visit
Gamla Uppsala
Historic district north of the centre with royal mounds, open landscapes and a museum. A rewarding area for walking and history.
- Recommended
Fyrisån riverside walk
Riverside path through central Uppsala with bridges, greenery and historic buildings. Ideal for a gentle city walk.
- Vegetarian
Lussekatt
Saffron bun traditionally baked for Saint Lucy’s Day in Uppland and Uppsala. Soft, lightly sweet and strongly linked to local winter celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Kardemummabulle
Cardamom bun served in cafés across Uppsala. A classic Swedish fika pastry, valued for its aromatic spice and everyday local coffee culture.
- Vegetarian
Prinsesstårta
Layered cream cake with sponge, jam and custard, commonly eaten in Uppsala cafés. A long-standing Swedish celebratory dessert tradition.
Hambergs Fisk
Elegant dining room serving refined Nordic tasting menus in central Uppsala. Best for a polished special-occasion meal.
Güntherska Hovkonditori & Schweizeri
Classic café by Fyrisån popular for fika, sandwiches and pastries. A dependable stop for local coffee culture in a central location.
Domtrappkällaren
Historic cellar restaurant known for hearty Swedish dishes and a traditional atmosphere near Uppsala Cathedral.
Swedish krona (kr)
Uppsala is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining and drinks add up, though buses and trains are reasonable by Swedish standards.
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
- 700 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares are fixed in app or meter; rounding up is optional. No tip expected in cafés.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 110 SEK
To the city centre
Uppsala Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Uppsala
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the UL app or at ticket machines. On almost all UL buses, Visa and Mastercard contactless payment is accepted on board.
- UL tickets cover city buses and certain local train services in the county. A standard 75-minute ticket is the basic full-price single ticket.
FAQs: Linköping to Uppsala train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Linköping to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Linköping to Uppsala covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 112 per day.
The train distance from Linköping to Uppsala is 198 km.
The first train from Linköping to Uppsala leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Linköping to Uppsala departs at 23:56.
Trains from Linköping to Uppsala run approximately 112 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Linköping to Uppsala.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linköping and Uppsala. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by SJ.
There is no night train service from Linköping to Uppsala.
The train station in Linköping that goes to Uppsala is Linköping Central Station, and it arrives at Uppsala Central Station.
Booking trains from Linköping to Uppsala 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 Uppsala offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Swedish countryside, with glimpses of lush forests, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Linköping to Uppsala.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linköping and Uppsala
Most Linköping to Uppsala trains use the Linköping Centralstation to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Uppsala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Linköping
Arrival train stations in Uppsala
Which Linköping station do trains to Uppsala leave from?
Trains from Linköping to Uppsala leave from Linköping Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Linköping city centre at Järnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden.
Linköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Linköping Centralstation from Linköping city centre
Bus3, 6, 232 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
Linköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Linköping 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 Hamlet, Yogi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.
Which Uppsala station do trains from Linköping arrive at?
Trains from Linköping to Uppsala arrive at Uppsala, Centralstation. Uppsala, Centralstation is from Uppsala city centre.
Uppsala, CentralstationStationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Uppsala, Centralstation from Uppsala city centre
Bus2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 804 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~57 min
Uppsala, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Uppsala, Centralstation 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
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