- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Linköping
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Oct
Cheapest price on 19 Oct
£82
Average ticket price on 19 Oct
£94
Fastest journey on 19 Oct
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 19 Oct
7 h 36 m
Trains on 19 Oct
4
Distance
324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Linköping will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Fast trains
To travel from Oslo to Linköping you need to make at least 2 changes.
391 Vy Norge+
446 SJ+
2159 Mälartåg14:147h35Oslo Central Station21:49Linköping Central Station£821One-way2 changes- 385 Vy Norge+434 SJ+2135 Mälartåg8:147h37Oslo Central Station15:51Linköping Central Station£881One-way2 changes
- 389 Vy Norge+442 SJ+2151 Mälartåg12:147h37Oslo Central Station19:51Linköping Central Station£1011One-way2 changes
- 387 Vy Norge+438 SJ+2143 Mälartåg10:147h35Oslo Central Station17:49Linköping Central Station£1051One-way2 changes
- 387 Vy Norge+438 SJ+2143 Mälartåg10:147h35Oslo Central Station17:49Linköping Central Station£1051One-way2 changes
- 391 Vy Norge+446 SJ+2159 Mälartåg14:147h35Oslo Central Station21:49Linköping Central Station£821One-way2 changes
- 389 Vy Norge+442 SJ+2151 Mälartåg12:147h37Oslo Central Station19:51Linköping Central Station£1011One-way2 changes
- 385 Vy Norge+434 SJ+2135 Mälartåg8:147h37Oslo Central Station15:51Linköping Central Station£881One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Linköping
Norway
Sweden
Trains from Oslo to Linköping run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 4h 54m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 324 km |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Live departures
Oslo to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Linköping trains for today, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70660 SJ · 660 SJ+12127 Mälartåg | 6:50 Oslo Central Station | 6h59 | 13:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 70638 SJ · 638 SJ+12143 Mälartåg | 10:50 Oslo Central Station | 6h59 | 17:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 70674 SJ · 674 SJ+12159 Mälartåg | 13:45 Oslo Central Station | 8h04 | 21:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 391 Vy Norge+12159 Mälartåg+446 SJ | 14:14 Oslo Central Station | 7h35 | 21:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
4h 54m
Cheapest SJ Price
£12
SJ frequency
13 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
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest vy Price
£12
vy frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
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
7h 18m
Cheapest Tågab Price
£19
Tågab frequency
3 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
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
7h 23m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£59
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
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
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.
- Must visit
Gamla Linköping
Historic open-air district of cobbled lanes and wooden houses, with museums, gardens and workshops. One of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Recommended
Stora torget
Central square framed by civic buildings, shops and regular city life. A practical and lively place to start exploring central Linköping on foot.
- Recommended
Trädgårdsföreningen
Large green park near the city centre with lawns, paths and seasonal planting. Popular for relaxed walks, picnics and a break between sights.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ostkaka
Ostkaka is a baked Swedish curd cheesecake, often served with jam and cream. It is a classic dessert in Östergötland and nearby regions.
Raggmunk med fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. They are a beloved Swedish comfort food eaten across Östergötland.
Kroppkakor
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and onion, usually served with butter and lingonberries. They are a traditional dish in southern and eastern Sweden.
Restaurang 27
Refined dining in central Linköping with seasonal tasting menus and a polished, intimate atmosphere.
Aiko
Stylish restaurant with carefully prepared Nordic-inspired dishes and a calm fine dining feel.
De Klomp
Well-known brewery venue serving house beer and hearty food in a lively, modern pub setting.
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.
Östgötatrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 78 SEK
To the city centre
Linköping Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Linköping
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Bus or tram with Östgötatrafiken single ticket
- Price
- 39 SEK
- Duration
- 10 min
- Use the Östgötatrafiken app to buy and activate tickets before travel. It covers buses, trams and trains in Linköping.
- In Linköping city traffic, you can buy with contactless bank card onboard by tapping. A second tap within 24 hours becomes a 24-hour ticket.
FAQs: Oslo to Linköping train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Linköping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Oslo to Linköping covers a distance of 324 km and takes approximately 4h 54m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Oslo to Linköping is 324 km.
The first train from Oslo to Linköping leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Oslo to Linköping departs at 23:58.
Trains from Oslo to Linköping run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Oslo to Linköping.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Linköping.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Linköping.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Linköping is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Linköping Central Station.
Booking trains from Oslo 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 Oslo to Linköping offers scenic views, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Scandinavian countryside, making it a visually pleasing route for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Linköping.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Linköping
Most Oslo to Linköping trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Linköping Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Linköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oslo
Arrival train stations in Linköping
Which Oslo station do trains to Linköping leave from?
Trains from Oslo to Linköping leave from Oslo Sentralstasjon. The station is from Oslo city centre at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre
Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · £6 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · £6 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · £6 · every ~50 min
Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services
Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.
Which Linköping station do trains from Oslo arrive at?
Trains from Oslo to Linköping arrive at Linköping Centralstation. Linköping Centralstation is 1 km from Linköping city centre.
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 · £1 · 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.
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