Stockholm to Linköping Central Station train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Linköping Central Station

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€34

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

18

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Linköping Central Station will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Stockholm for Linköping Central Station on Sat, Jun 20, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.

  • SJ545 X 2000
    6:00 PM2h02
    Stockholm Central Station
    8:02 PMLinköping Central Station
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ525 X 2000
    8:06 AM1h56
    Stockholm Central Station
    10:02 AMLinköping Central Station
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ523 X 2000
    6:48 AM2h14
    Stockholm Central Station
    9:02 AMLinköping Central Station
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ521 X 2000
    6:11 AM1h54
    Stockholm Central Station
    8:05 AMLinköping Central Station
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ543 X 2000
    5:05 PM1h57
    Stockholm Central Station
    7:02 PMLinköping Central Station
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stockholm to Linköping Central Station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Linköping Central Station 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 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 173 km

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€17

Average price

€14

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Cheapest

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

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Live departures

Stockholm to Linköping Central Station train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Linköping Central Station trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ521 X 20006:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h45
8:05 AM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ257 SJ6:37 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h56
8:33 AM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ523 X 20007:22 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h40
9:02 AM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ653 SJ+Malartag12111 Mälartåg7:33 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h16
9:49 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
SJ525 X 20008:23 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
10:02 AM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ261 SJ8:37 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h54
10:31 AM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
Snälltåget3941 Snälltåget9:05 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h55
11:00 AM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ527 X 20009:19 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h47
11:06 AM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ627 X 2000+Malartag12119 Mälartåg9:35 AM Stockholm Central Station
2h14
11:49 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
SJ529 X 200010:23 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h42
12:05 PM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ265 SJ10:36 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h55
12:31 PM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ531 X 200011:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
1h46
1:06 PM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ533 X 200012:23 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h39
2:02 PM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ269 SJ12:34 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h54
2:28 PM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ535 X 20001:25 PM Stockholm Central Station
1h41
3:06 PM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag235 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8747 Östgötapendeln1:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h33
4:15 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
SJ541 X 20003:38 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h25
6:03 PM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag239 Mälartåg+SJ541 X 20003:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h21
6:03 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
SJ345 SJ4:23 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h03
7:26 PM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag10209 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötapendeln5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h22
7:44 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
SJ545 X 20006:00 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h02
8:02 PM Linköping Central Station0 transfersDirect
Malartag965 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg · 62159 Mälartåg · 12159 Mälartåg6:55 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h27
10:22 PM Linköping Central Station3 transfers
Malartag10249 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8773 Östgötapendeln8:23 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h21
10:44 PM Linköping Central Station1 transfer
Malartag10255 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8785 Östgötapendeln11:23 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h21
1:44 AM Linköping Central Station1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Linköping Central Station

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Trains from Stockholm to Linköping Central Station run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 1h 42m.

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
Bus from €11
Distance
173 km
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
4:06 AM
Last train
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Bus from €11

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Linköping Central Station trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Linköping 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 Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
€12
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 Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
€14
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 Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
€29
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
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 Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
€40
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Linköping Central Station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Linköping 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 Linköping Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stockholm to Linköping Central Station can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Linköping 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 Stockholm to Linköping Central Station is 1h 42m 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 Stockholm to Linköping Central Station leaves at 4:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stockholm to Linköping Central Station leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes,there are 23 direct trains a day from Stockholm to Linköping 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 Stockholm to Linköping Central Station. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 1h 52m
When taking a train from Stockholm to Linköping Central Station, you can count on SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Linköping Central Station. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm and Linköping Central Station and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Linköping Central Station from Stockholm is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm to Linköping Central Station is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Linköping Central Station including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Linköping Central Station

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Linköping
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Linköping.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • 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
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
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Stockholm SödraWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan
Dining
Dining
  • Pelikan
  • Kvarnen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rival
  • Clarion Hotel Stockholm
  • Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
Public transit options for Stockholm Södra
  • Metro: Line 13, Line 14
  • Bus: Several lines available

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