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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 651 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£45 Average Price Cheapest | £120 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 16m Average total duration Fastest 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Umeå to Linköping, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The journey is about 23m faster (8h 46m by train vs 9h 9m by car) and roughly £75 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£45 vs £120). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Linköping from Umeå by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Umeå to Linköping is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Linköping are Norrköping, Stockholm, Mjolby, Jönköping and Nassjo. 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Travel to Linköping 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 Umeå to Linköping.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Umeå and Linköping as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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