There are 8 ways to get from Linköping to Oulu by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Oulu Airport
best- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane ARN - OUL
7h 49m€141–291Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus 400 / ...
- Take the carferry from Stockholm to Mariehamncarferry
- Take the carferry from Mariehamn to Port of Turkucarferry
- Take the bus from 6 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob1
27h 28m€102–244Train
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 538 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 94
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
21h 27m€176–271Bus
- Take the bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Sangisbus
- Take the bus from C to Franzenbus
22h 20m€130–214Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Linköping Centralstation to Boden Centralstationnighttrain Nt
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
21h 45m€145–286Train, bus to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Oulu Airport
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Nässjö Centralstation to Jönköping Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Jönköping Resecentrum to Landvetter flygplatsbus
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane GOT - OUL
10h 41m€169–298Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane ARN - SFT
- Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Oulucar
8h 55m€177–524Drive 1,302.6 km
- Drive from Linköping to Oulucar 1,302.6 km
15h 20m€243–351
Linköping to Oulu by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Oulu is to bus and car ferry which costs €100 - €250 and takes 27h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Linköping to Oulu is to train and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs €140 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Linköping to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Linköping fjärrbussterminal and arriving at Franzen via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Sangis E4 and C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Linköping station to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Linköping Centralstation and arriving at Oulu via Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum and Haaparanta pohjoinen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 27m.
The distance between Linköping and Oulu is 956 km. The road distance is 1302.6 km.
The best way to get from Linköping to Oulu without a car is to train which takes 21h 27m and costs €170 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Linköping to Oulu, including transfers.
Linköping to Oulu bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Linköping fjärrbussterminal station.
Linköping to Oulu train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Linköping Centralstation.
The best way to get from Linköping to Oulu is to train which takes 21h 27m and costs €170 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €220 and takes 22h 20m.
What companies run services between Linköping, Sweden and Oulu, Finland?
You can take a train from Linköping Centralstation to Oulu via Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Haparanda station, and Haaparanta pohjoinen in around 21h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Franzen via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Sangis E4, and C in around 22h 20m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Jönköping Resecentrum to Landvetter flygplats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Car ferry from Stockholm to Mariehamn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Viking Line
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Booking & Getting There
Linköping to Oulu bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Oulu is 1h ahead of Linköping. It is currently 11:49 AM in Linköping and 12:49 PM in Oulu.
Linköping to Oulu train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Linköping to Oulu is 1303 km. It takes approximately 15h 20m to drive from Linköping to Oulu.
There are 303+ hotels available in Oulu.












