Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station train with SJ

Fri, Sep 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 04

Cheapest price on Sep 04

€12

Average ticket price on Sep 04

€33

Fastest journey on Sep 04

1 h 38 m

Average journey duration on Sep 04

1 h 38 m

Trains on Sep 04

58

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 04, we found 58 trains from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station, including 33 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 04 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

On Fri, Sep 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.

  • SJ262 SJ
    5:29 AM1h56
    Linköping Central Station
    7:25 AMStockholm Central Station
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ268 SJ
    8:26 AM1h56
    Linköping Central Station
    10:22 AMStockholm Central Station
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ2 SJ
    3:53 AM2h07
    Linköping Central Station
    6:00 AMStockholm Central Station
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ510 SJ
    6:00 AM1h46
    Linköping Central Station
    7:46 AMStockholm Central Station
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ548 SJ
    8:54 PM1h42
    Linköping Central Station
    10:36 PMStockholm Central Station
    151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 173 km

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€17

Average price

€15

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Cheapest

€35

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2h 44m

Average total duration

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2h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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The cheapest way to travel from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station is a bus with an average price of €15.

This is compared to other travel options from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station:

A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station costing on average €17.

The fastest way to travel from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Stockholm Central Station take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linköping Central Station and Stockholm Central Station including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station trains for today, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ534 SJ1:57 PM Linköping Central Station
1h38
3:35 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag2144 Mälartåg · 136 Mälartåg2:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h10
4:20 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ280 SJ2:29 PM Linköping Central Station
1h56
4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag238 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8740 Östgötatrafiken2:45 PM Linköping Central Station
2h28
5:13 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ536 SJ2:54 PM Linköping Central Station
1h42
4:36 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag2148 Mälartåg+SJ638 SJ3:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h06
5:16 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ282 SJ3:25 PM Linköping Central Station
2h00
5:25 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag240 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8744 Östgötatrafiken3:45 PM Linköping Central Station
2h29
6:14 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ538 SJ3:58 PM Linköping Central Station
1h39
5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag2152 Mälartåg · 142 Mälartåg4:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h41
6:51 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Malartag2152 Mälartåg+SJ440 SJ4:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h31
6:41 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Malartag242 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8748 Östgötatrafiken4:45 PM Linköping Central Station
2h32
7:17 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ504 SJ5:21 PM Linköping Central Station
1h52
7:13 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ286 SJ5:25 PM Linköping Central Station
1h57
7:22 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag244 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8752 Östgötatrafiken5:45 PM Linköping Central Station
2h28
8:13 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ542 SJ5:57 PM Linköping Central Station
1h38
7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag2160 Mälartåg+SJ674 SJ6:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h10
8:20 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ288 SJ6:29 PM Linköping Central Station
1h56
8:25 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ384 SJ6:36 PM Linköping Central Station
1h53
8:29 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag246 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8756 Östgötatrafiken6:45 PM Linköping Central Station
2h29
9:14 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ544 SJ6:56 PM Linköping Central Station
1h38
8:34 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Snälltåget306 Snälltåget7:22 PM Linköping Central Station
1h55
9:17 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ290 SJ7:29 PM Linköping Central Station
1h55
9:24 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag248 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8760 Östgötatrafiken7:45 PM Linköping Central Station
2h29
10:14 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ546 SJ7:57 PM Linköping Central Station
1h38
9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag2168 Mälartåg+SJ648 SJ8:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h14
10:24 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Malartag250 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8764 Östgötatrafiken8:45 PM Linköping Central Station
2h29
11:14 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ548 SJ8:54 PM Linköping Central Station
1h42
10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ550 SJ9:54 PM Linköping Central Station
1h42
11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 4
SJ2 SJ3:53 AM Linköping Central Station
2h07
6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ262 SJ5:29 AM Linköping Central Station
1h56
7:25 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag220 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8704 Östgötatrafiken5:45 AM Linköping Central Station
2h29
8:14 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ510 SJ6:00 AM Linköping Central Station
1h46
7:46 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ264 SJ6:26 AM Linköping Central Station
1h57
8:23 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag222 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8708 Östgötatrafiken6:45 AM Linköping Central Station
2h32
9:17 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ520 SJ6:59 AM Linköping Central Station
1h39
8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag2116 Mälartåg · 4122 Mälartåg7:09 AM Linköping Central Station
2h11
9:20 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Malartag224 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8712 Östgötatrafiken7:45 AM Linköping Central Station
2h29
10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Malartag2120 Mälartåg · 4124 Mälartåg8:10 AM Linköping Central Station
2h09
10:19 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ268 SJ8:26 AM Linköping Central Station
1h56
10:22 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag226 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8716 Östgötatrafiken8:45 AM Linköping Central Station
2h29
11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ524 SJ8:56 AM Linköping Central Station
1h38
10:34 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ270 SJ9:29 AM Linköping Central Station
1h56
11:25 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag228 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8720 Östgötatrafiken9:45 AM Linköping Central Station
2h29
12:14 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ526 SJ9:57 AM Linköping Central Station
1h38
11:35 AM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ272 SJ10:29 AM Linköping Central Station
1h56
12:25 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag230 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8724 Östgötatrafiken10:45 AM Linköping Central Station
2h28
1:13 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ528 SJ10:54 AM Linköping Central Station
1h42
12:36 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Snälltåget3940 Snälltåget11:21 AM Linköping Central Station
1h56
1:17 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ274 SJ11:28 AM Linköping Central Station
1h57
1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ380 SJ11:32 AM Linköping Central Station
1h56
1:28 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag232 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8728 Östgötatrafiken11:45 AM Linköping Central Station
2h29
2:14 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ530 SJ11:54 AM Linköping Central Station
1h38
1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag2136 Mälartåg · 946 Mälartåg12:10 PM Linköping Central Station
2h55
3:05 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Malartag234 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8732 Östgötatrafiken12:45 PM Linköping Central Station
2h29
3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
SJ592 SJ12:54 PM Linköping Central Station
1h42
2:36 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ278 SJ1:30 PM Linköping Central Station
1h55
3:25 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag236 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8736 Östgötatrafiken1:45 PM Linköping Central Station
2h29
4:14 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station

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Trains from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:53, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 1h 39m.

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
Distance
173 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
24
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
1:53 AM
Last train
8:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), ÖstgötaTrafiken from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), ÖstgötaTrafiken trains will get you between Linköping Central Station and Stockholm Central Station from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest SJ Price
€11
SJ frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€15
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Malartag Price
€28
Malartag frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Tågab Price
€33
Tågab frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swedish Railways (SJ) Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Swedish Railways (SJ) Price
€40
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
21 a day

ÖstgötaTrafiken

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖstgötaTrafiken Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ÖstgötaTrafiken Price
€22
ÖstgötaTrafiken frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains 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 train. 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 train, 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station is €17; 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 train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station is 1h 39m to travel the 173 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station leaves at 1:53 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station leaves at 8:16 PM.
Yes,there are 24 direct trains a day from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station with SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 1h 55m
When taking a train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station, you can count on SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), ÖstgötaTrafiken for the best way to get you to Stockholm Central Station. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Linköping Central Station and Stockholm Central Station and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Stockholm Central Station from Linköping Central Station is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linköping Central Station and Stockholm Central Station including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station

Most Linköping Central Station to Stockholm Central Station trains use the Linköping, Köpmansgränd to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Linköping Central Station and Stockholm Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Linköping
Arrival train stations in Stockholm
Linköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Linköping Centralstation from Linköping city centre

Bus3, 6, 232 · 5m · €1 · every ~17 min

Linköping Centralstation train station facilities and services

Linköping Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Hamlet, Yogi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.

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