There are 3 ways to get from Gothenburg to Linköping by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain 426 / ...
3h 32mkr 550–900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Linköping fjärrbussterminalbus 400 / ...
3h 55mkr 230–750Drive 274.3 km
- Drive from Gothenburg to Linköpingcar 274.3 km
3h 2mkr 493–712
Gothenburg to Linköping by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Linköping is to bus which costs 230 kr - 750 kr and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Linköping is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs 490 kr - 750 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen and arriving at Linköping fjärrbussterminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Göteborg Centralstation station and arriving at Linköping Centralstation station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Gothenburg and Linköping is 361 km. The road distance is 274.3 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Linköping without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs 550 kr - 900 kr.
The train from Göteborg Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation takes 3h 32m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Gothenburg to Linköping bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen station.
Gothenburg to Linköping train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Linköping is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs 550 kr - 900 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 230 kr - 750 kr and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Linköping, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation twice daily. Tickets cost kr 550–900 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Alternatively, Vy Buss operates a bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Linköping fjärrbussterminal hourly. Tickets cost kr 340–750 and the journey takes 3h 55m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Linköping fjärrbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 340–750
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Linköping fjärrbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 230–380
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Gothenburg to Linköping bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Linköping fjärrbussterminal station.
Gothenburg to Linköping train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Linköping Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Gothenburg to Linköping is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Gothenburg to Linköping.
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