How to get to Linköping from Uppsala

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Compare coach and train for Uppsala to Linköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. 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 £22, while a coach costs an average of £25.

Distance: 198 km

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£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£25

Average Price

£39

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

4h 2m

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30m

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2h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Uppsala to Linköping is a train with an average price of £22.

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

A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Uppsala to Linköping costing on average £25.

The fastest way to travel from Uppsala to Linköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 24m.

Other travel options to Linköping take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uppsala and Linköping including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £17. The journey takes 2h 54m versus 2h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Uppsala to Linköping

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • SJ277 SJ
    15:512h39
    Uppsala Central Station
    18:30Linköping Central Station
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • SJ277 SJ
    15:512h39
    Uppsala Central Station
    18:30Linköping Central Station
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • SJ269 SJ
    11:522h36
    Uppsala Central Station
    14:28Linköping Central Station
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • SJ273 SJ
    13:512h42
    Uppsala Central Station
    16:33Linköping Central Station
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ261 SJ
    7:522h39
    Uppsala Central Station
    10:31Linköping Central Station
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ265 SJ
    9:512h40
    Uppsala Central Station
    12:31Linköping Central Station
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:554h30
    Uppsala, Business Park
    13:25Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:504h35
    Uppsala, Stationsgatan
    13:25Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:554h00
    Uppsala, Stationsgatan
    9:55Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    £221One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Uppsala to Linköping

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 Uppsala to Linköping.

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There are 2 options to travel between Uppsala and Linköping including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Uppsala to Linköping is a train with an average price of £22.

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

A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Uppsala to Linköping costing on average £25.

The fastest way to travel from Uppsala to Linköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 24m.

Other travel options to Linköping take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 32m.

The Uppsala to Linköping distance is approximately 198 km.
The average frequency per day from Uppsala to Linköping is:
  • Around 64 trains per day.
  • Around 46 coaches per day.

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

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Uppsala to Linköping, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Linköping by coach.
  • Travel with SJ, Malartag, Snälltåget, SL to go to Linköping by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Uppsala to Linköping:
  • 7 direct trains per day with SJ.
Omio customers who travel from Uppsala to Linköping often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Stockholm-Arlanda, Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Linköping and these popular destinations at a great price.

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