The cheapest and fastest buses from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 13 buses that leave Linköping Central Station for Stockholm Central Station on Tue, May 05, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
FlixBus1:35 PM2h25Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal4:00 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:20 AM2h45Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:25 PM2h35Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal3:00 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 AM3h10Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal6:50 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen€141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 AM2h55Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal6:35 AMStockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen)€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:35 PM2h25Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal4:00 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:25 PM2h35Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal3:00 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€131One-way0 transfers
4007:30 AM2h40Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal10:10 AMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€191One-way0 transfers
4008:30 AM2h40Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal11:10 AMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€191One-way0 transfers
4004:00 AM2h40Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal6:40 AMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 173 km
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€20 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station bus times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 3:40 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2h55 | 6:35 AM Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 3h10 | 6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
400 | 4:00 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2h40 | 6:40 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2h45 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
400 | 7:30 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2h40 | 10:10 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
400 | 8:30 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2h40 | 11:10 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
400 | 10:40 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2h40 | 1:20 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2h35 | 3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
400 | 1:00 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2h40 | 3:40 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2h25 | 4:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
400 | 2:15 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2h45 | 5:00 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
400 | 4:35 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2h40 | 7:15 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
400 | 5:15 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 2h40 | 7:55 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Buses from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 19:05. The fastest bus covers the 173 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 173 km |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 7:05 PM |
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Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central StationYou can travel by bus between Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station 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 Stockholm Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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