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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vimmerby to Linköping
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vimmerby to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vimmerby to Linköping will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
Of the 23 trains that leave Vimmerby for Linköping every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
28808 Krösatåg14:191h21Vimmerby15:40Linköping Central Station£91One-way0 changes- 28810 Krösatåg16:191h21Vimmerby17:40Linköping Central Station£91One-way0 changes
- 28804 Krösatåg10:191h21Vimmerby11:40Linköping Central Station£91One-way0 changes
- 28800 Krösatåg5:481h21Vimmerby7:09Linköping Central Station£91One-way0 changes
- 28802 Krösatåg7:201h22Vimmerby8:42Linköping Central Station£91One-way0 changes
- 28808 Krösatåg14:191h21Vimmerby15:40Linköping Central Station£91One-way0 changes
- 28810 Krösatåg16:191h21Vimmerby17:40Linköping Central Station£91One-way0 changes
- 28804 Krösatåg10:191h21Vimmerby11:40Linköping Central Station£91One-way0 changes
- 28800 Krösatåg5:481h21Vimmerby7:09Linköping Central Station£91One-way0 changes
- 28814 Krösatåg20:191h21Vimmerby21:40Linköping Central Station£91One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Vimmerby to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vimmerby to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 84 km
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Vimmerby to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Vimmerby to Linköping trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:19 Vimmerby | 1h21 | 17:40 Linköping | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:19 Vimmerby | 1h21 | 18:40 Linköping | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:19 Vimmerby | 1h21 | 20:40 Linköping | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
| 28800 Krösatåg | 5:48 Vimmerby | 1h21 | 7:09 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
28800 Krösatåg+ 530 Östgötatrafiken | 5:48 Vimmerby | 1h50 | 7:38 Linköping | 1 change | |
28802 Krösatåg+ 325 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 7:00 Vimmerby | 1h42 | 8:42 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
| 28802 Krösatåg | 7:20 Vimmerby | 1h22 | 8:42 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 28802 Krösatåg+530 Östgötatrafiken | 7:20 Vimmerby | 2h13 | 9:33 Linköping | 1 change | |
| 35 Kalmar LT (smågods)+28804 Krösatåg | 10:00 Vimmerby | 1h40 | 11:40 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
| 28804 Krösatåg | 10:19 Vimmerby | 1h21 | 11:40 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 28804 Krösatåg+16 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 10:19 Vimmerby | 2h15 | 12:34 Linköping | 2 changes | |
| 35 Kalmar LT (smågods)+28806 Krösatåg | 12:00 Vimmerby | 1h40 | 13:40 Linköping Central Station | 1 change | |
| 28806 Krösatåg | 12:19 Vimmerby | 1h21 | 13:40 Linköping Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 28806 Krösatåg+12 Östgötatrafiken · 555 Östgötatrafiken | 12:19 Vimmerby | 2h12 | 14:31 Linköping | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Vimmerby to Linköping
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Trains from Vimmerby to Linköping run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 21m.
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 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 20:27 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: Krösatågen from Vimmerby to Linköping trainsKrösatågen trains will get you between Vimmerby and Linköping from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Krösatågen
About
Krösatågen is a regional train system in southern Sweden, operating since 1985. It's a collaboration between county transport companies in Jönköping, Kalmar, Halland, Blekinge, Kronoberg, and Skåne, with trains currently run by SJ Krösa. The network spans from Hässleholm in the south to Linköping in the north, and Halmstad in the west to Kalmar in the east, serving numerous destinations in between. The name \Krösatågen\" comes from earlier trains used to pick lingonberries (\"kröson\") in Småland. Tickets are purchased through the regional public transport authorities or the Resplus system, as tickets cannot be bought on board."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£8
Krösatågen frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
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: Vimmerby to Linköping train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vimmerby 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 Vimmerby to Linköping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Vimmerby to Linköping covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Vimmerby to Linköping is 84 km.
The first train from Vimmerby to Linköping leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Vimmerby to Linköping departs at 20:27.
Trains from Vimmerby to Linköping run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vimmerby to Linköping.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vimmerby and Linköping. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Krösatågen, Krösatågen.
To get from Vimmerby to Linköping, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Vimmerby to Linköping.
The cheapest way to get from Vimmerby to Linköping is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Vimmerby 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 Vimmerby to Linköping offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque Swedish countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Vimmerby to Linköping is feasible. The journey takes 1h 21m and covers 84 km. There are 26 trains per day, allowing for flexible travel times.
In Linköping, you can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics at Linköping City Park, explore regional art and history at Östergötlands Museum, and savour Swedish cuisine and crafts at local markets. For a taste of adventure, take a boat tour on the Kinda Canal or delve into the vibrant nightlife and dining scene in the city centre. Don't miss visiting Linköping Cathedral, Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, Flygvapenmuseum, Linköping Castle, and the scenic Stångån River.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended in Linköping to explore its key attractions such as the Linköping Cathedral, the Air Force Museum, and the picturesque Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Vimmerby to Linköping.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vimmerby and Linköping
Most Vimmerby to Linköping trains use the Vimmerby to Linköping, Köpmansgränd station pair, with some services arriving at Linköping Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Vimmerby and Linköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vimmerby
Arrival train stations in Linköping
Which Vimmerby station do trains to Linköping leave from?
Trains from Vimmerby to Linköping leave from Vimmerby. The station is from Vimmerby city centre at Storgatan 3, 598 37 Vimmerby, Sweden.
VimmerbyStorgatan 3, 598 37 Vimmerby, Sweden+46 492 76 90 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Vimmerby from Vimmerby city centre
Bus34, 76, 78, 79, 81, 82, 85 · 3m
Vimmerby train station facilities and services
Vimmerby has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Smak by Simon, Brygghuset
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vimmerby. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vimmerby. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vimmerby: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vimmerby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vimmerby.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vimmerby Stadshotell, Björkbackens Karaktärshotell, Hotell Ronja.
Vimmerby, Folkets Park
Astrid Lindgrens värld598 40 Vimmerby, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Astrid Lindgrens värld from Vimmerby city centre
Astrid Lindgrens värld is 1 km from Vimmerby city centre. Public transport options include:
Train28812, 28804, 28806, 28808, 28810 · 3m
Bus31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, 47, 49 · 8m · £0.90
Astrid Lindgrens värld train station facilities and services
Astrid Lindgrens värld has practical services for this route, including Dining, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Astrid Lindgrens värld.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Astrid Lindgrens värld: WC.
Linköping, Köpmansgränd
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.
Linköping, Åbylund
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