How to get to Växjö from Linköping

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Compare coach and train for Linköping to Växjö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a coach costs an average of £46.

Distance: 177 km

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Compare ways to travel from Linköping to Växjö

Compare the available ways to get from Linköping to Växjö, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Linköping to Växjö is a train with an average price of £20.

This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Växjö:

A train is £26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Linköping to Växjö costing on average £46.

The fastest way to travel from Linköping to Växjö is by train with an average journey time of 2h 18m.

Other travel options to Växjö take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linköping and Växjö including taking a coach and train.

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How to get to Växjö from Linköping by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Linköping to Växjö is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Växjö by train

The most popular day trips by train from Växjö are Kalmar, Malmö, Jönköping, Alvesta and Karlskrona. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Växjö on Omio.

A view of Kalmar

Day trip from Växjö to Kalmar by train

Why visit Kalmar for the day?

Kalmar is a coastal city in south-east Sweden known for Kalmar Castle, its old town and its link to the Kalmar Union. By the Baltic Sea near Öland, it combines historic streets with a calm waterfront feel and lively summer energy.

A view of Malmö

Day trip from Växjö to Malmö by train

Why visit Malmö for the day?

Malmö is a youthful coastal city known for Turning Torso, historic squares and a diverse food scene. It blends Scandinavian design with a relaxed local atmosphere shaped by parks, waterfronts and international influences.

A view of Jönköping

Day trip from Växjö to Jönköping by train

Why visit Jönköping for the day?

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.

A view of Alvesta

Day trip from Växjö to Alvesta by train

Why visit Alvesta for the day?

Alvesta is a small Småland town known above all for its long role as a railway centre. Beyond that practical identity, it has a calm local feel shaped by nearby forests, lakes and the wider Kronoberg landscape.

A view of Karlskrona

Day trip from Växjö to Karlskrona by train

Why visit Karlskrona for the day?

Karlskrona is known for its naval history and baroque town plan, recognised by UNESCO. Built across islands in southern Sweden, it feels orderly, maritime and closely tied to the archipelago.

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FAQs: Linköping to Växjö

Travel to Växjö easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Linköping to Växjö.

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There are 2 options to travel between Linköping and Växjö including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Linköping to Växjö is a train with an average price of £20.

This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Växjö:

A train is £26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Linköping to Växjö costing on average £46.

The fastest way to travel from Linköping to Växjö is by train with an average journey time of 2h 18m.

Other travel options to Växjö take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 30m.

The Linköping to Växjö distance is approximately 177 km.
The average frequency per day from Linköping to Växjö is:
  • Around 26 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linköping and Växjö as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Linköping to Växjö:
  • Trains mostly depart from Linköping Central Station and arrive in Växjö Centralstation.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Linköping to Växjö, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, JLT, Snälltåget, Krösatågen, ÖstgötaTrafiken, Tågab to go to Växjö by train.
  • Travel with Lanstrafiken to go to Växjö by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Linköping to Växjö often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Copenhagen Airport, Gdańsk. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Växjö and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Linköping to Växjö, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Växjö is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Swedish Glass Museum, Växjö Cathedral, and nearby nature reserves.

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