The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Linköping
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
59
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Linköping will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 59 trains that leave Västerås for Linköping every day 14 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 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
2135 Mälartåg13:342h17Västerås Central Station15:51Linköping Central Station£251One-way0 changes
2103 Mälartåg5:342h21Västerås Central Station7:55Linköping Central Station£251One-way0 changes
2151 Mälartåg17:342h17Västerås Central Station19:51Linköping Central Station£251One-way0 changes
2143 Mälartåg15:342h15Västerås Central Station17:49Linköping Central Station£251One-way0 changes
2127 Mälartåg11:342h15Västerås Central Station13:49Linköping Central Station£251One-way0 changes
2143 Mälartåg15:342h15Västerås Central Station17:49Linköping Central Station£251One-way0 changes
2127 Mälartåg11:342h15Västerås Central Station13:49Linköping Central Station£251One-way0 changes
2123 Mälartåg10:342h15Västerås Central Station12:49Linköping Central Station£251One-way0 changes
2131 Mälartåg12:342h15Västerås Central Station14:49Linköping Central Station£251One-way0 changes
2139 Mälartåg14:342h15Västerås Central Station16:49Linköping Central Station£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Västerås to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 144 km
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3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Västerås to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Linköping trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2111 Mälartåg | 7:33 Västerås Central Station | 2h16 | 9:49 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2111 Mälartåg+ 30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken | 7:33 Västerås Central Station | 3h29 | 11:02 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2111 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 7:33 Västerås Central Station | 2h43 | 10:16 Linköping | 1 change | |
2115 Mälartåg+ 527 X 2000 | 8:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h32 | 11:06 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
2115 Mälartåg+ 8727 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken | 8:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h28 | 12:02 Linköping | 3 changes | |
2115 Mälartåg+ 8727 Östgötatrafiken · 1 Östgötatrafiken | 8:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h57 | 11:31 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2115 Mälartåg+ 527 X 2000+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 8:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h57 | 11:31 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2115 Mälartåg+ 527 X 2000+ 30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken | 8:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h28 | 12:02 Linköping | 3 changes | |
2119 Mälartåg | 9:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h15 | 11:49 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2119 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 9:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h42 | 12:16 Linköping | 1 change | |
2119 Mälartåg+ 30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken | 9:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h28 | 13:02 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2123 Mälartåg | 10:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h15 | 12:49 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2123 Mälartåg+ 543 Östgötatrafiken · 555 Östgötatrafiken | 10:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h59 | 14:33 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2123 Mälartåg+ 555 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken | 10:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h59 | 14:33 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2123 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 10:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h42 | 13:16 Linköping | 1 change | |
2127 Mälartåg | 11:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h15 | 13:49 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2127 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 11:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h38 | 14:12 Linköping | 1 change | |
2127 Mälartåg+ 70 Östgötatrafiken | 11:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h15 | 14:49 Linköping | 1 change | |
2127 Mälartåg+ 13 Östgötatrafiken · 70 Östgötatrafiken | 11:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h15 | 14:49 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2131 Mälartåg | 12:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h15 | 14:49 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2131 Mälartåg+ 70 Östgötatrafiken | 12:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h15 | 15:49 Linköping | 1 change | |
2131 Mälartåg+ 21 Östgötatrafiken · 70 Östgötatrafiken | 12:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h15 | 15:49 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2131 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 12:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h38 | 15:12 Linköping | 1 change | |
2135 Mälartåg | 13:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h17 | 15:51 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2135 Mälartåg+ 70 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken | 13:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h03 | 16:37 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2135 Mälartåg+ 70 Östgötatrafiken | 13:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h03 | 16:37 Linköping | 1 change | |
2135 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 13:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h38 | 16:12 Linköping | 1 change | |
2139 Mälartåg | 14:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h15 | 16:49 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2139 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 14:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h38 | 17:12 Linköping | 1 change | |
2139 Mälartåg+ 70 Östgötatrafiken | 14:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h57 | 17:31 Linköping | 1 change | |
2143 Mälartåg | 15:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h15 | 17:49 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2143 Mälartåg+ 71 Östgötatrafiken | 15:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h55 | 18:29 Linköping | 1 change | |
2143 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 15:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h37 | 18:11 Linköping | 1 change | |
2143 Mälartåg+ 10 Östgötatrafiken · 71 Östgötatrafiken | 15:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h55 | 18:29 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2147 Mälartåg | 16:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h15 | 18:49 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2147 Mälartåg+ 70 Östgötatrafiken | 16:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h46 | 20:20 Linköping | 1 change | |
2147 Mälartåg+ 70 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken | 16:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h46 | 20:20 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2147 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 16:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h42 | 19:16 Linköping | 1 change | |
2151 Mälartåg | 17:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h17 | 19:51 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2151 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 17:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h42 | 20:16 Linköping | 1 change | |
2151 Mälartåg+ 30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken | 17:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h29 | 21:03 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2155 Mälartåg | 18:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h15 | 20:49 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2155 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 18:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h42 | 21:16 Linköping | 1 change | |
2155 Mälartåg+ 530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 18:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h55 | 22:29 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2155 Mälartåg+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 18:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h55 | 22:29 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2159 Mälartåg | 19:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h15 | 21:49 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2159 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 19:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h32 | 22:06 Linköping | 1 change | |
2159 Mälartåg+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 19:34 Västerås Central Station | 4h04 | 23:38 Linköping | 2 changes | |
| Friday 5 June | |||||
2103 Mälartåg | 5:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h21 | 7:55 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2103 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 5:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h42 | 8:16 Linköping | 1 change | |
2103 Mälartåg+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken | 5:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h03 | 8:37 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2103 Mälartåg+ 539 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken | 5:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h03 | 8:37 Linköping | 2 changes | |
2107 Mälartåg | 6:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h15 | 8:49 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
2107 Mälartåg+ 1 Östgötatrafiken | 6:34 Västerås Central Station | 2h42 | 9:16 Linköping | 1 change | |
2107 Mälartåg+ 16 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken | 6:34 Västerås Central Station | 3h07 | 9:41 Linköping | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Linköping
Trains from Västerås to Linköping run on average 47 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 144 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Malartag, TagiBergslagen, SJ from Västerås to Linköping trainsMalartag, TagiBergslagen, SJ trains will get you between Västerås and Linköping from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Västerås to Linköping train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås 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 Västerås and Linköping
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- 5 SEK
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
- 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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