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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gothenburg to Linköping

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04

Cheapest price on Oct 04

€24

Average ticket price on Oct 04

€37

Fastest journey on Oct 04

3 h 36 m

Average journey duration on Oct 04

3 h 39 m

Buses on Oct 04

29

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gothenburg to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Linköping will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

On Sun, Oct 04, we found 29 buses from Gothenburg to Linköping, including 28 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 04 the direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .

On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:20 AM3h55
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    12:15 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:30 AM3h45
    Gothenburg, Korsvägen
    12:15 PMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You400
    7:30 AM4h05
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    11:35 AMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:59 PM3h36
    Gothenburg, Korsvägen
    3:35 AMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    €251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:50 PM3h45
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    3:35 AMLinköping, Fjärrbussterminal
    €251One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Linköping

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Buses from Gothenburg to Linköping run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €13 by train.

There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 229 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €13
Distance
229 km
Average bus duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
20
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €13

Live departures

Gothenburg to Linköping bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Linköping buses for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h50
11:10 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen
3h40
11:10 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h45
3:35 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:59 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen
3h36
3:35 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
Sunday, October 4
Vy Bus4You4006:00 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h50
9:50 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You4007:30 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
4h05
11:35 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:20 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h55
12:15 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You4008:30 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h55
12:25 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 AM Gothenburg, Korsvägen
3h45
12:15 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You40010:00 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h55
1:55 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:20 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h50
2:10 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 AM Gothenburg, Korsvägen
3h40
2:10 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You40011:00 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h50
2:50 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
Vy Express Sweden50012:00 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
4h05
4:05 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:20 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
4h05
4:25 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:30 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen
3h55
4:25 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You40012:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
4h05
4:50 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h50
5:40 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You4002:00 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h55
5:55 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen
3h40
5:40 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You4002:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
4h05
6:50 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You4003:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
4h05
7:50 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen
4h10
8:50 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal1 transfer
Vy Bus4You4004:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
4h05
8:50 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:10 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
3h40
8:50 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You4005:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
4h05
9:50 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Gothenburg to Linköping buses with Omio?

Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Gothenburg to Linköping.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Vy Bus4You?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Linköping.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vy Bus4You with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg to Linköping.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You from Gothenburg to LinköpingYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Linköping with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€13
FlixBus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Vy Bus4You

About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Bus4You Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
€17
Vy Bus4You frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.

FAQs: Bus from Gothenburg to Linköping

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Linköping by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Linköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Gothenburg to Linköping can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gothenburg to Linköping is €28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Gothenburg to Linköping is 3h 25m to travel the 229 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Gothenburg to Linköping leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gothenburg to Linköping leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct coaches a day from Gothenburg to Linköping with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Gothenburg to Linköping, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Linköping. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Linköping and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Gothenburg , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, Gothenburg, Korsvägen, Göteborg, Åkareplatsen . When arriving in Linköping , you can end your trip in coach stations like Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal, Mjölby, Resecentrum .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Linköping including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gothenburg to Linköping:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gothenburg to Linköping for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gothenburg to Linköping depends on the coach companies:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Gothenburg to Linköping.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gothenburg to Linköping:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Gothenburg to Linköping:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Gothenburg to Linköping. The following conditions apply:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gothenburg to Linköping with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gothenburg to Linköping with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gothenburg to Linköping with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Gothenburg to Linköping

Most Gothenburg to Linköping buses use the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen to Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Linköping bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Gothenburg
Arrival bus stations in Linköping

Which Gothenburg station do buses to Linköping leave from?

Buses from Gothenburg to Linköping leave from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Nils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson TerminalenNils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre

Tram1, 2, 6, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~23 min

Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services

Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.

More about Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
Göteborg, Korsvägen412 54 Gothenburg, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg, Korsvägen from Gothenburg city centre

Göteborg, Korsvägen is 1 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus18 · 7m · €1 · every ~28 min
Tram4, 5 · 6m · €1 · every ~21 min
4, 5, 6 · 7m · €1 · every ~21 min

Göteborg, Korsvägen bus station facilities and services

Göteborg, Korsvägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Korsvägen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Korsvägen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Korsvägen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg, Korsvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Korsvägen: Station is accessible for disabled persons.

Göteborg, ÅkareplatsenGothenburg Central Station, Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg, Åkareplatsen from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · €1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~83 min

Göteborg, Åkareplatsen bus station facilities and services

Göteborg, Åkareplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: There are cafes and fast food options nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: The station has facilities for the disabled.

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