Uppsala to Linköping train with SJ

Thu, Sep 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Linköping

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€19

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€24

Fastest journey on Sep 17

2 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

2 h 41 m

Trains on Sep 17

5

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Uppsala to Linköping will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 5 trains from Uppsala to Linköping, including 5 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.

  • SJ
    9:52 AM2h39
    Uppsala
    12:31 PMLinköping
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    5:50 AM2h42
    Uppsala
    8:32 AMLinköping
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    4:50 AM2h42
    Uppsala
    7:32 AMLinköping
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    8:52 AM2h39
    Uppsala
    11:31 AMLinköping
    241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    7:51 AM2h44
    Uppsala
    10:35 AMLinköping
    321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Uppsala to Linköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, while a bus costs an average of €28.

Distance: 198 km

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Driving

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€28

Average price

€43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

4h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Uppsala to Linköping is a train with an average price of €24.

This is compared to other travel options from Uppsala to Linköping:

A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Uppsala to Linköping costing on average €28.

The fastest way to travel from Uppsala to Linköping is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Linköping take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 2m.

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

Live departures

Uppsala to Linköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Linköping trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ4:50 AM Uppsala
2h42
7:32 AM Linköping0 transfersDirect
SJ5:50 AM Uppsala
2h42
8:32 AM Linköping0 transfersDirect
SJ7:51 AM Uppsala
2h44
10:35 AM Linköping0 transfersDirect
SJ8:52 AM Uppsala
2h39
11:31 AM Linköping0 transfersDirect
SJ9:52 AM Uppsala
2h39
12:31 PM Linköping0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Uppsala to Linköping

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Trains from Uppsala to Linköping run on average 64 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 2h 36m.

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
198 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
64
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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, Malartag, Snälltåget, SL from Uppsala to Linköping trainsSJ, Malartag, Snälltåget, SL trains will get you between Uppsala and Linköping from €15. 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
2h 36m
Cheapest SJ Price
€15
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

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
3h 41m
Cheapest Malartag Price
€31
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

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
3h 14m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€31
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

SL

About
SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik) is the public transport authority responsible for buses, underground trains, commuter trains, trams, and certain ferry lines in Greater Stockholm, Sweden. SL's network uses a unified ticketing system, and the organization contracts with various companies for the operation and maintenance of its services. SL also offers commuter rail connections to Arlanda Airport and tram services to Bromma Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SL frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible for first class tickets only with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, larger dogs must be leashed

FAQs: Trains from Uppsala to Linköping

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Uppsala to Linköping can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Uppsala to Linköping is €24; 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 Uppsala to Linköping is 2h 36m to travel the 198 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 Uppsala to Linköping leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Uppsala to Linköping leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Uppsala to Linköping with SJ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Uppsala to Linköping. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 3h 14m
When taking a train from Uppsala to Linköping, you can count on SJ, Malartag, Snälltåget, SL for the best way to get you to Linköping. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Uppsala and Linköping and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Linköping from Uppsala is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Uppsala to Linköping is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uppsala and Linköping including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Uppsala to Linköping

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

Departure train stations in Uppsala
Arrival train stations in Linköping

Which Uppsala station do trains to Linköping leave from?

Trains from Uppsala to Linköping leave from Uppsala, Centralstation. The station is from Uppsala city centre at Stationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden.
Uppsala, CentralstationStationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Uppsala, Centralstation from Uppsala city centre

Bus2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 804 · 3m · €1 · every ~57 min

Uppsala, Centralstation train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.

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