There are 5 ways to get from Vänersborg to Linköping by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Vänersborg, Centralstation to Borås Centralstationtrain 3815 / ...
- Take the bus from Borås Centralstation to Linköping fjärrbussterminalbus 400 / ...
5h 3mkr 303–1,269Train
- Take the train from Vänersborg, Centralstation to Borås Centralstationtrain 3815 / ...
- Take the train from Borås Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain 426 / ...
5h 11mkr 483–719Drive 273.2 km
- Drive from Vänersborg to Linköpingcar 273.2 km
3h 29mkr 508–733Train via Katrineholm
- Take the train from Vänersborg, Centralstation to Herrljunga tågstationtrain
- Take the train from Herrljunga tågstation to Katrineholm Centralstationtrain 444 / ...
- Take the train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
5h 35mkr 352–742Bus
- Take the bus from Trollhättan Centralstation to Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalbus 63955 / ...
- Take the bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Linköping fjärrbussterminalbus 400 / ...
7h 3m
Vänersborg to Linköping by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vänersborg to Linköping is to train which costs 480 kr - 750 kr and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Vänersborg to Linköping is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs 500 kr - 750 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Vänersborg station to Linköping. However, there are services departing from Vänersborg, Centralstation and arriving at Linköping fjärrbussterminal via Trollhättan Centralstation and Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Vänersborg station to Linköping station. However, there are services departing from Vänersborg, Centralstation and arriving at Linköping Centralstation via Borås Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Vänersborg and Linköping is 317 km. The road distance is 273.2 km.
The best way to get from Vänersborg to Linköping without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 3m and costs 300 kr - 1300 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Vänersborg to Linköping, including transfers.
Vänersborg to Linköping bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Trollhättan Centralstation.
Vänersborg to Linköping train services, operated by Vasttrafik, depart from Vänersborg, Centralstation.
The best way to get from Vänersborg to Linköping is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs 480 kr - 750 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Vänersborg, Sweden and Linköping, Sweden?
You can take a train from Vänersborg, Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation via Borås Centralstation in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vänersborg, Centralstation to Linköping fjärrbussterminal via Trollhättan Centralstation and Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen in around 7h 3m.
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Train from Vänersborg, Centralstation to Borås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–170
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Train from Vänersborg, Centralstation to Borås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–170
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Train from Vänersborg, Centralstation to Herrljunga tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 60–110
- Website
- Vasttrafik
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Borås Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 380–550
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Herrljunga tågstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 310–450
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Herrljunga tågstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 178
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Borås Centralstation to Linköping fjärrbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Linköping fjärrbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,400
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Borås Centralstation to Linköping fjärrbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–300
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Linköping fjärrbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–400
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Bus from Trollhättan Centralstation to Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
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Booking & Getting There
Vänersborg to Linköping bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal station.
Vänersborg to Linköping train services, operated by Vasttrafik, arrive at Borås Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Vänersborg to Linköping is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Vänersborg to Linköping.
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