The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gothenburg to Linköping
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gothenburg to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Linköping will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $20.
Of the 12 buses that leave Gothenburg for Linköping every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
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Compare train and coach for Gothenburg to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 229 km
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$24 Average Price Cheapest | $62 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Linköping bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Linköping coaches for today, Tuesday, 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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400 | 6:00 am Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h50 | 9:50 am Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
400 | 7:30 am Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h55 | 11:25 am Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
400 | 9:30 am Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h50 | 1:20 pm Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
400 | 11:45 am Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h55 | 3:40 pm Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
400 | 1:00 pm Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h05 | 5:05 pm Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 pm Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 3h55 | 6:15 pm Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 pm Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 3h45 | 6:15 pm Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
400 | 4:00 pm Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4h05 | 8:05 pm Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Linköping
Buses from Gothenburg to Linköping run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 229 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 229 km |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss from Gothenburg to LinköpingYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Linköping with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss for as low as $17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Gothenburg to Linköping coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Linköping by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Linköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gothenburg, Korsvägen, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal, located away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Linköping
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Terminalen (in the station)
- Restaurang Storan (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Napoli (0.7 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 4, 12 Train: Linköping Central Station
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