- 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.
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£29
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
1 h 39 m
Trains on 16 Oct
68
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 £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 68 trains from Stockholm to Linköping, including 34 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 174 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.
381 SJ
521 SJ
519 SJ
255 SJ
307 Snälltåget
533 SJ
525 SJ
545 SJ
523 SJ
543 SJTrains from Stockholm to Linköping run on average 74 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 25 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 36m.
Distance 174 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 74 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Linköping trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
531 SJ | 11:20 Stockholm Central Station | 1h46 | 13:06 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
231 Mälartåg+ 8739 Östgötatrafiken | 11:42 Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 14:14 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
533 SJ | 12:23 Stockholm Central Station | 1h39 | 14:02 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
269 SJ | 12:34 Stockholm Central Station | 1h54 | 14:28 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
233 Mälartåg+ 8743 Östgötatrafiken | 12:42 Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 15:14 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
535 SJ | 13:25 Stockholm Central Station | 1h41 | 15:06 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
271 SJ | 13:37 Stockholm Central Station | 2h00 | 15:37 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
235 Mälartåg+ 8747 Östgötatrafiken | 13:42 Stockholm Central Station | 2h33 | 16:15 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
537 SJ | 14:20 Stockholm Central Station | 1h46 | 16:06 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
385 SJ | 14:28 Stockholm Central Station | 1h53 | 16:21 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
237 Mälartåg+ 8751 Östgötatrafiken | 14:42 Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 17:14 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
239 Mälartåg+ 8755 Östgötatrafiken | 15:42 Stockholm Central Station | 2h31 | 18:13 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
3943 Snälltåget | 16:25 Stockholm Central Station | 1h55 | 18:20 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
243 Mälartåg+ 8763 Östgötatrafiken | 17:42 Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 20:14 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
143 Mälartåg · 2155 Mälartåg | 17:58 Stockholm Central Station | 2h51 | 20:49 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
545 SJ | 18:23 Stockholm Central Station | 1h39 | 20:02 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
245 Mälartåg+ 8767 Östgötatrafiken | 18:42 Stockholm Central Station | 2h33 | 21:15 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
547 SJ | 19:20 Stockholm Central Station | 1h46 | 21:06 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
247 Mälartåg+ 8771 Östgötatrafiken | 19:42 Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 22:14 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
549 SJ | 20:18 Stockholm Central Station | 1h43 | 22:01 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
287 SJ | 21:37 Stockholm Central Station | 1h55 | 23:32 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
519 SJ+ 19 SL+ 13 Östgötatrafiken+ 61 SL | 0:33 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 6h43 | 7:16 Linköping | 3 changes | |
519 SJ+ 5 SL · 13 SL+ 13 Östgötatrafiken | 0:57 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h19 | 7:16 Linköping | 3 changes | |
519 SJ+ 13 SL+ 13 Östgötatrafiken | 4:57 Stockholm | 2h19 | 7:16 Linköping | 2 changes | |
621 SJ+ 17 SL+ 2103 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 5:11 Stockholm | 2h57 | 8:08 Linköping | 3 changes | |
621 SJ+ 14 SL+ 1 Östgötatrafiken+ 2103 Mälartåg | 5:19 Stockholm | 2h49 | 8:08 Linköping | 3 changes | |
519 SJ | 5:22 Stockholm Central Station | 1h40 | 7:02 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
255 SJ+ 7 SL | 5:27 Stockholm | 2h34 | 8:01 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
255 SJ+ 5 SL · 11 SL+ 13 Östgötatrafiken | 5:32 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2h44 | 8:16 Linköping | 3 changes | |
255 SJ+ 13 Östgötatrafiken+ 61 SL · 11 SL | 5:34 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 2h42 | 8:16 Linköping | 3 changes | |
521 SJ+ 13 SL · 5 SL+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 5:39 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2h39 | 8:18 Linköping | 3 changes | |
255 SJ+ 19 SL+ 13 Östgötatrafiken | 5:45 Stockholm | 2h31 | 8:16 Linköping | 2 changes | |
521 SJ+ 7 SL | 5:47 Stockholm | 2h18 | 8:05 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
621 SJ+ 2103 Mälartåg | 5:47 Stockholm Central Station | 2h08 | 7:55 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
521 SJ+ 1 Östgötatrafiken+ 19 SL | 5:57 Stockholm | 2h21 | 8:18 Linköping | 2 changes | |
257 SJ+ 11 SL · 5 SL+ 13 Östgötatrafiken | 6:02 Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 2h47 | 8:49 Linköping | 3 changes | |
257 SJ+ 61 SL · 11 SL+ 13 Östgötatrafiken | 6:04 Stockholm, Viktor Rydbergs gata | 2h45 | 8:49 Linköping | 3 changes | |
257 SJ+ 7 SL | 6:07 Stockholm | 2h26 | 8:33 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
255 SJ | 6:08 Stockholm Central Station | 1h53 | 8:01 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
18 SL+ 221 Mälartåg+ 8719 Östgötatrafiken · 1 Östgötatrafiken | 6:10 Stockholm | 3h13 | 9:23 Linköping | 3 changes | |
257 SJ+ 19 SL+ 13 Östgötatrafiken | 6:12 Stockholm | 2h37 | 8:49 Linköping | 2 changes | |
17 SL+ 221 Mälartåg+ 8719 Östgötatrafiken · 1 Östgötatrafiken | 6:17 Stockholm | 3h06 | 9:23 Linköping | 3 changes | |
521 SJ | 6:20 Stockholm Central Station | 1h45 | 8:05 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
257 SJ | 6:37 Stockholm Central Station | 1h56 | 8:33 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
221 Mälartåg+ 8719 Östgötatrafiken | 6:42 Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 9:14 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
523 SJ | 7:22 Stockholm Central Station | 1h40 | 9:02 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
381 SJ | 7:29 Stockholm Central Station | 1h53 | 9:22 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
259 SJ | 7:37 Stockholm Central Station | 1h55 | 9:32 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
525 SJ | 8:23 Stockholm Central Station | 1h39 | 10:02 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
501 SJ | 8:34 Stockholm Central Station | 1h47 | 10:21 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
261 SJ | 8:37 Stockholm Central Station | 1h55 | 10:32 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
225 Mälartåg+ 8727 Östgötatrafiken | 8:42 Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 11:14 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
593 SJ | 9:19 Stockholm Central Station | 1h47 | 11:06 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
263 SJ | 9:38 Stockholm Central Station | 1h57 | 11:35 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
227 Mälartåg+ 8731 Östgötatrafiken | 9:42 Stockholm Central Station | 2h32 | 12:14 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
529 SJ | 10:23 Stockholm Central Station | 1h42 | 12:05 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
307 Snälltåget | 10:43 Stockholm Central Station | 1h52 | 12:35 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Sweden’s national museum of military aviation with historic aircraft, interactive exhibitions and the recovered DC-3. A standout visit in Linköping.
Open-air museum with historic wooden buildings, craft shops and period interiors. Ideal for understanding local life and architecture.
Museum in Linköping Castle presenting regional history, interiors and exhibitions. A compact but rewarding stop in the historic centre.
Historic open-air district of cobbled lanes and wooden houses, with museums, gardens and workshops. One of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas.
Central square framed by civic buildings, shops and regular city life. A practical and lively place to start exploring central Linköping on foot.
Large green park near the city centre with lawns, paths and seasonal planting. Popular for relaxed walks, picnics and a break between sights.
Ostkaka is a baked Swedish curd cheesecake, often served with jam and cream. It is a classic dessert in Östergötland and nearby regions.
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. They are a beloved Swedish comfort food eaten across Östergötland.
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.
Refined dining in central Linköping with seasonal tasting menus and a polished, intimate atmosphere.
Stylish restaurant with carefully prepared Nordic-inspired dishes and a calm fine dining feel.
Well-known brewery venue serving house beer and hearty food in a lively, modern pub setting.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses are reasonable and Linköping is often less costly than Stockholm or Gothenburg.
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.
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The most popular day trips by train from Linköping are Norrköping, Stockholm, Mjolby, Nassjo and Jönköping. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Linköping on Omio.

Norrköping is known for its old textile mills and brick industrial quarters along the Motala ström. Today those historic buildings shape a lively centre with museums, culture and an easy link to nearby coast and forest.
There are 61 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 21m.

Stockholm is Sweden’s island capital, known for elegant waterfronts, royal history and modern Scandinavian design. Gamla stan, major museums and nearby green spaces give it a calm yet lively feel.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 1h 35m.

Mjölby is a small Östergötland town known for its farming landscape and industrial roots. Its river, old mill and practical centre give it a calm, local character.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 15m.

Nässjö is a small Småland city known for its history as one of Sweden’s key railway junctions. Its practical centre, nearby forests and calm pace give it a distinctly local character.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 47m.

Jönköping sits at the southern end of Lake Vättern, with a relaxed city centre and a strong outdoor feel. It is best known for its match industry history and Elmia’s major trade fairs, which give the city both industrial roots and a modern business profile.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 18m.
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.

Most Stockholm to Linköping trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Linköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and kiosks inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården.
Available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
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 options include: Restaurant Hamlet, Yogi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.
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