There are 6 ways to get from Linköping to Lidköping by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Skövde Centralstationtrain 431 / ...
- Take the bus from Skövde Centralstation to Lidköping stationbus 600 / ...
3h 40mkr 463–689Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Jönköping Resecentrumbus 400 / ...
- Take the train from Jönköping Centralstation to Skövde Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Skövde Centralstation to Lidköping stationbus 600 / ...
4h 32mkr 327–901Drive 221.1 km
- Drive from Linköping to Lidköpingcar 221.1 km
3h 3mkr 414–598Train, bus via Nässjö
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstationtrain 545 / ...
- Take the train from Nässjö Centralstation to Skövde Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Skövde Centralstation to Lidköping stationbus 600 / ...
4h 26mkr 379–661Train
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Hallsberg stationtrain 439 / ...
- Take the train from Hallsberg station to Lidköping stationtrain
4h 36mkr 378–609Bus
- Take the bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Jönköping Resecentrumbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Skövde Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Skövde Centralstation to Lidköping stationbus 600 / ...
5h 6mkr 407–1,271
Linköping to Lidköping by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Lidköping is to train which costs 370 kr - 650 kr and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Linköping to Lidköping is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs 410 kr - 600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Linköping to Lidköping station. However, there are services departing from Linköping fjärrbussterminal and arriving at Lidköping station via Jönköping Bus Station and Skövde Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Linköping station to Lidköping station. However, there are services departing from Linköping Centralstation and arriving at Lidköping station via Katrineholm Centralstation and Hallsberg station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Linköping and Lidköping is 324 km. The road distance is 221.1 km.
The best way to get from Linköping to Lidköping without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 40m and costs 460 kr - 700 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Linköping to Lidköping, including transfers.
Linköping to Lidköping bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Linköping fjärrbussterminal station.
Linköping to Lidköping train services, operated by Mälartåg, depart from Linköping Centralstation.
The best way to get from Linköping to Lidköping is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs 370 kr - 650 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 400 kr - 1300 kr and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Linköping, Sweden and Lidköping, Sweden?
You can take a train from Linköping Centralstation to Lidköping station via Katrineholm Centralstation and Hallsberg station in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Lidköping station via Jönköping Bus Station and Skövde Centralstation in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–200
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–200
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Hallsberg station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Bus from Skövde Centralstation to Lidköping station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Bus from Skövde Centralstation to Lidköping station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Bus from Skövde Centralstation to Lidköping station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Bus from Skövde Centralstation to Lidköping station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Website
- Vasttrafik
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Booking & Getting There
Linköping to Lidköping bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Jönköping Resecentrum station.
Linköping to Lidköping train services, operated by Mälartåg, arrive at Katrineholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Linköping to Lidköping is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Linköping to Lidköping.
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