The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Linköping
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
90
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Linköping will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 90 trains that leave Stockholm for Linköping every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 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 45 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.
261 SJ
273 SJ
525 X 2000
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16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken
965 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg
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521 X 2000Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stockholm to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 174 km
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Live departures
Stockholm to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Linköping trains for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
145 Mälartåg · 2159 Mälartåg | 17:58 Stockholm Central Station | 2h51 | 20:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
145 Mälartåg · 2163 Mälartåg+ 8777 Östgötatrafiken | 17:58 Stockholm Central Station | 4h46 | 22:44 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
547 X 2000+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 18:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h09 | 21:29 Linköping | 2 changes | |
547 X 2000+ 530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 18:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h09 | 21:29 Linköping | 2 changes | |
547 X 2000+ 572 Östgötatrafiken | 18:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h12 | 21:32 Linköping | 1 change | |
547 X 2000 | 18:20 Stockholm Central Station | 1h46 | 20:06 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
677 SJ+ 148 Mälartåg · 2163 Mälartåg+ 8777 Östgötatrafiken | 18:32 Stockholm Central Station | 4h12 | 22:44 Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
449 X 2000+ 2163 Mälartåg+ 8777 Östgötatrafiken | 19:15 Stockholm Central Station | 3h29 | 22:44 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
449 X 2000+ 2163 Mälartåg+ 8777 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken | 19:15 Stockholm Central Station | 5h14 | 00:29 Linköping | 4 changes | |
251 Mälartåg+ 8781 Östgötatrafiken | 20:42 Stockholm Central Station | 3h02 | 23:44 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
1 SJ | 22:17 Stockholm Central Station | 2h08 | 00:25 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 17 January | |||||
421 SJ 3000+ 152 Mälartåg · 12119 Mälartåg | 05:00 Stockholm Central Station | 5h49 | 10:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
421 SJ 3000+ 152 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 05:00 Stockholm Central Station | 9h51 | 14:51 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
421 SJ 3000+ 152 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 05:00 Stockholm Central Station | 7h49 | 12:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
521 X 2000+ 572 Östgötatrafiken | 05:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h43 | 09:03 Linköping | 1 change | |
521 X 2000 | 05:20 Stockholm Central Station | 1h45 | 07:05 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
521 X 2000+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken | 05:20 Stockholm Central Station | 3h09 | 08:29 Linköping | 2 changes | |
10911 Mälartåg · 12111 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 05:44 Stockholm Central Station | 9h07 | 14:51 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
10911 Mälartåg · 12111 Mälartåg · 12119 Mälartåg | 05:44 Stockholm Central Station | 5h05 | 10:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
10911 Mälartåg · 12111 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 05:44 Stockholm Central Station | 7h05 | 12:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
513 X 2000+ 12111 Mälartåg | 06:25 Stockholm Central Station | 2h24 | 08:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
123 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 06:58 Stockholm Central Station | 5h51 | 12:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
123 Mälartåg · 12119 Mälartåg | 06:58 Stockholm Central Station | 3h51 | 10:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
123 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 06:58 Stockholm Central Station | 7h53 | 14:51 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
425 X 2000+ 126 Mälartåg · 12119 Mälartåg | 07:17 Stockholm Central Station | 3h32 | 10:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
425 X 2000+ 126 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 07:17 Stockholm Central Station | 7h34 | 14:51 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
425 X 2000+ 126 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 07:17 Stockholm Central Station | 5h32 | 12:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
525 X 2000 | 07:23 Stockholm Central Station | 1h39 | 09:02 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
261 SJ | 07:37 Stockholm Central Station | 1h54 | 09:31 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
261 SJ+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 07:37 Stockholm Central Station | 2h58 | 10:35 Linköping | 2 changes | |
919 Mälartåg · 12119 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 07:57 Stockholm Central Station | 4h52 | 12:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
919 Mälartåg · 12119 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 07:57 Stockholm Central Station | 8h52 | 16:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
919 Mälartåg · 12119 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 07:57 Stockholm Central Station | 6h54 | 14:51 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
627 X 2000+ 12119 Mälartåg | 08:35 Stockholm Central Station | 2h14 | 10:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
127 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 08:52 Stockholm Central Station | 3h57 | 12:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
127 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 08:52 Stockholm Central Station | 5h59 | 14:51 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
127 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 08:52 Stockholm Central Station | 7h57 | 16:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
429 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12127 Mälartåg | 09:13 Stockholm Central Station | 3h36 | 12:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
429 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12143 Mälartåg | 09:13 Stockholm Central Station | 7h36 | 16:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
429 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12135 Mälartåg | 09:13 Stockholm Central Station | 5h38 | 14:51 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
529 X 2000+ 572 Östgötatrafiken | 09:23 Stockholm Central Station | 2h40 | 12:03 Linköping | 1 change | |
529 X 2000 | 09:23 Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 11:05 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
529 X 2000+ 540 Östgötatrafiken · 555 Östgötatrafiken | 09:23 Stockholm Central Station | 2h47 | 12:10 Linköping | 2 changes | |
529 X 2000+ 12 Östgötatrafiken · 555 Östgötatrafiken | 09:23 Stockholm Central Station | 2h47 | 12:10 Linköping | 2 changes | |
629 SJ 3000+ 130 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 09:29 Stockholm Central Station | 7h20 | 16:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
629 SJ 3000+ 130 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 09:29 Stockholm Central Station | 5h22 | 14:51 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
629 SJ 3000+ 130 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg | 09:29 Stockholm Central Station | 3h20 | 12:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
265 SJ | 09:36 Stockholm Central Station | 1h55 | 11:31 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
265 SJ+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 09:36 Stockholm Central Station | 2h58 | 12:34 Linköping | 2 changes | |
265 SJ+ 539 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 09:36 Stockholm Central Station | 2h58 | 12:34 Linköping | 2 changes | |
929 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 09:56 Stockholm Central Station | 4h55 | 14:51 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
929 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 09:56 Stockholm Central Station | 8h53 | 18:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
929 Mälartåg · 12127 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 09:56 Stockholm Central Station | 6h53 | 16:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
515 X 2000+ 12127 Mälartåg | 10:28 Stockholm Central Station | 2h21 | 12:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
131 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg | 10:59 Stockholm Central Station | 3h52 | 14:51 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
131 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 10:59 Stockholm Central Station | 7h50 | 18:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
131 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 10:59 Stockholm Central Station | 5h50 | 16:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
41 Pendeltåg · 48 Pendeltåg+ 589 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12151 Mälartåg | 11:17 Stockholm | 7h32 | 18:49 Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
41 Pendeltåg · 48 Pendeltåg+ 589 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12159 Mälartåg | 11:17 Stockholm | 9h32 | 20:49 Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
41 Pendeltåg · 48 Pendeltåg+ 589 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12143 Mälartåg | 11:17 Stockholm | 5h32 | 16:49 Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
533 X 2000+ 572 Östgötatrafiken | 11:23 Stockholm Central Station | 2h40 | 14:03 Linköping | 1 change | |
533 X 2000 | 11:23 Stockholm Central Station | 1h39 | 13:02 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
269 SJ | 11:34 Stockholm Central Station | 1h54 | 13:28 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
269 SJ+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 11:34 Stockholm Central Station | 3h00 | 14:34 Linköping | 2 changes | |
937 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 11:55 Stockholm Central Station | 8h54 | 20:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
937 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 11:55 Stockholm Central Station | 6h54 | 18:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
937 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 11:55 Stockholm Central Station | 4h54 | 16:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
7067 Tågab+ 12135 Mälartåg | 12:40 Stockholm Central Station | 2h11 | 14:51 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
135 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 12:52 Stockholm Central Station | 7h57 | 20:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
135 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 12:52 Stockholm Central Station | 5h57 | 18:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
135 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg | 12:52 Stockholm Central Station | 3h57 | 16:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
437 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12151 Mälartåg | 13:09 Stockholm Central Station | 5h40 | 18:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
437 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12159 Mälartåg | 13:09 Stockholm Central Station | 7h40 | 20:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
437 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12143 Mälartåg | 13:09 Stockholm Central Station | 3h40 | 16:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
537 X 2000+ 572 Östgötatrafiken | 13:20 Stockholm Central Station | 2h43 | 16:03 Linköping | 1 change | |
537 X 2000+ 12 Östgötatrafiken · 555 Östgötatrafiken | 13:20 Stockholm Central Station | 2h50 | 16:10 Linköping | 2 changes | |
537 X 2000 | 13:20 Stockholm Central Station | 1h46 | 15:06 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
537 X 2000+ 540 Östgötatrafiken · 555 Östgötatrafiken | 13:20 Stockholm Central Station | 2h50 | 16:10 Linköping | 2 changes | |
273 SJ+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken | 13:37 Stockholm Central Station | 2h54 | 16:31 Linköping | 2 changes | |
273 SJ | 13:37 Stockholm Central Station | 1h56 | 15:33 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
947 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 13:55 Stockholm Central Station | 6h54 | 20:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
947 Mälartåg · 12143 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 13:55 Stockholm Central Station | 4h54 | 18:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
639 SJ 3000+ 12143 Mälartåg | 14:33 Stockholm Central Station | 2h16 | 16:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
139 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 14:52 Stockholm Central Station | 5h57 | 20:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
139 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg | 14:52 Stockholm Central Station | 3h57 | 18:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
541 X 2000+ 572 Östgötatrafiken | 15:19 Stockholm Central Station | 3h45 | 19:04 Linköping | 1 change | |
541 X 2000+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken | 15:19 Stockholm Central Station | 3h39 | 18:58 Linköping | 2 changes | |
541 X 2000+ 539 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken | 15:19 Stockholm Central Station | 3h39 | 18:58 Linköping | 2 changes | |
541 X 2000 | 15:19 Stockholm Central Station | 1h44 | 17:03 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
955 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 15:54 Stockholm Central Station | 4h55 | 20:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
10209 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg+ 2 Östgötatrafiken · 546 Östgötatrafiken | 16:22 Stockholm Central Station | 3h39 | 20:01 Linköping | 3 changes | |
10209 Mälartåg+ 8761 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken · 546 Östgötatrafiken | 16:22 Stockholm Central Station | 3h39 | 20:01 Linköping | 3 changes | |
10209 Mälartåg+ 8761 Östgötatrafiken | 16:22 Stockholm Central Station | 2h22 | 18:44 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
143 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg | 16:52 Stockholm Central Station | 3h57 | 20:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
445 X 2000+ 780 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 12159 Mälartåg | 17:13 Stockholm Central Station | 3h36 | 20:49 Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Linköping
Trains from Stockholm to Linköping run on average 78 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 174 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 78 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Stockholm to Linköping trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Stockholm and Linköping from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stockholm to Linköping train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Linköping
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
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