The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Stockholm
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
66
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linköping to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping to Stockholm will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 66 trains that leave Linköping for Stockholm on Sat, Nov 22, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 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.
3940 Snälltåget
2 SJ
10536 X 2000
10540 X 2000
10544 X 2000
548 X 2000
526 X 2000
530 X 2000
10536 X 2000
524 X 2000Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Linköping to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 174 km
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€18 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Linköping to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 2 SJ | 12:55 AM Linköping | 3h58 | 4:53 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
2 SJ | 2:48 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h05 | 4:53 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8706 Östgötatrafiken+ 222 Mälartåg | 5:15 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h57 | 8:12 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8712 Östgötatrafiken+ 224 Mälartåg | 6:19 AM Linköping | 2h52 | 9:11 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
572 Östgötatrafiken+ 524 X 2000 | 6:29 AM Linköping | 3h05 | 9:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8712 Östgötatrafiken+ 224 Mälartåg | 6:45 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h26 | 9:11 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 524 X 2000 | 6:54 AM Linköping | 2h40 | 9:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
555 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken+ 270 SJ | 7:05 AM Linköping | 3h17 | 10:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
12120 Mälartåg · 130 Mälartåg | 7:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h46 | 11:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
12120 Mälartåg · 126 Mälartåg | 7:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h50 | 10:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
12120 Mälartåg · 128 Mälartåg | 7:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h05 | 11:15 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+ 526 X 2000 | 7:54 AM Linköping | 2h38 | 10:32 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
524 X 2000 | 7:56 AM Linköping Central Station | 1h38 | 9:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
572 Östgötatrafiken+ 528 X 2000 | 8:29 AM Linköping | 3h05 | 11:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
270 SJ | 8:34 AM Linköping Central Station | 1h48 | 10:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 528 X 2000 | 8:54 AM Linköping | 2h40 | 11:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
526 X 2000 | 8:56 AM Linköping Central Station | 1h36 | 10:32 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12128 Mälartåg · 134 Mälartåg | 9:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h59 | 2:09 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
12128 Mälartåg · 128 Mälartåg | 9:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h05 | 11:15 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
12128 Mälartåg · 138 Mälartåg | 9:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 6h57 | 4:07 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
12128 Mälartåg · 130 Mälartåg | 9:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h46 | 11:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
528 X 2000 | 9:53 AM Linköping Central Station | 1h41 | 11:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+ 530 X 2000 | 9:55 AM Linköping | 2h34 | 12:29 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
274 SJ | 10:27 AM Linköping Central Station | 1h56 | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
530 X 2000 | 10:53 AM Linköping Central Station | 1h36 | 12:29 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 532 X 2000 | 10:55 AM Linköping | 2h37 | 1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
12136 Mälartåg · 134 Mälartåg | 11:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 2h59 | 2:09 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
12136 Mälartåg · 138 Mälartåg | 11:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h57 | 4:07 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
12136 Mälartåg · 140 Mälartåg | 11:10 AM Linköping Central Station | 5h52 | 5:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3940 Snälltåget | 11:22 AM Linköping Central Station | 1h53 | 1:15 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
572 Östgötatrafiken+ 278 SJ | 11:30 AM Linköping | 2h52 | 2:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
532 X 2000 | 11:53 AM Linköping Central Station | 1h39 | 1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8736 Östgötatrafiken+ 236 Mälartåg | 11:55 AM Linköping | 3h19 | 3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
278 SJ | 12:29 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h53 | 2:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8736 Östgötatrafiken+ 236 Mälartåg | 12:45 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h29 | 3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 10536 X 2000 | 12:55 PM Linköping | 2h43 | 3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
530 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken+ 10536 X 2000 | 12:55 PM Linköping | 2h43 | 3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
12144 Mälartåg · 140 Mälartåg | 1:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h52 | 5:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
12144 Mälartåg · 138 Mälartåg | 1:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h57 | 4:07 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
12144 Mälartåg · 146 Mälartåg | 1:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 6h41 | 7:51 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
572 Östgötatrafiken+ 282 SJ | 1:29 PM Linköping | 2h53 | 4:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken · 8744 Östgötatrafiken+ 240 Mälartåg | 1:55 PM Linköping | 3h18 | 5:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
10536 X 2000 | 2:00 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h38 | 3:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
282 SJ | 2:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h52 | 4:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8744 Östgötatrafiken+ 240 Mälartåg | 2:45 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h28 | 5:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 10540 X 2000 | 2:55 PM Linköping | 2h51 | 5:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
12152 Mälartåg+ 760 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 248 Mälartåg | 3:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 6h01 | 9:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
12152 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg · 988 Mälartåg | 3:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 6h55 | 10:05 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
12152 Mälartåg · 146 Mälartåg | 3:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h41 | 7:51 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
572 Östgötatrafiken+ 286 SJ | 3:30 PM Linköping | 2h51 | 6:21 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken · 8752 Östgötatrafiken+ 244 Mälartåg | 3:55 PM Linköping | 3h15 | 7:10 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
10540 X 2000 | 4:05 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h41 | 5:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
286 SJ | 4:26 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h55 | 6:21 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8752 Östgötatrafiken+ 244 Mälartåg | 4:45 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h25 | 7:10 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 10544 X 2000 | 4:55 PM Linköping | 2h59 | 7:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
2160 Mälartåg · 2168 Mälartåg · 988 Mälartåg | 5:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h55 | 10:05 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
2160 Mälartåg · 146 Mälartåg | 5:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h41 | 7:51 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
2160 Mälartåg+ 760 Länstrafiken Sörmland+ 248 Mälartåg | 5:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h01 | 9:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
2160 Mälartåg · 146 Mälartåg | 5:10 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h41 | 7:51 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8760 Östgötatrafiken+ 248 Mälartåg | 5:24 PM Linköping | 3h47 | 9:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
10544 X 2000 | 6:05 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h49 | 7:54 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
572 Östgötatrafiken+ 548 X 2000 | 6:30 PM Linköping | 3h10 | 9:40 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
555 Östgötatrafiken · 540 Östgötatrafiken+ 548 X 2000 | 6:35 PM Linköping | 3h05 | 9:40 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
555 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken+ 548 X 2000 | 6:35 PM Linköping | 3h05 | 9:40 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
8760 Östgötatrafiken+ 248 Mälartåg | 6:45 PM Linköping Central Station | 2h26 | 9:11 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
548 X 2000 | 8:05 PM Linköping Central Station | 1h35 | 9:40 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Linköping to Stockholm
Trains from Linköping to Stockholm run on average 76 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 174 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 76 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab, Lanstrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Linköping to Stockholm trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab, Lanstrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Linköping and Stockholm from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Tågab
Lanstrafiken
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FAQs: Trains from Linköping to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping to Stockholm 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Linköping Central Station, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Stockholm Central Station, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linköping to Stockholm
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
- Restaurant Hamlet
- Yogi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
- Scandic Linköping City
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Södra stambanan line
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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