Malmö to Linköping train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Linköping

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

350 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Malmö to Linköping will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Malmö for Linköping every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 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.

SJ
03:07AM2h50
Malmö
05:57AMLinköping
$271One-way
0 changes
SJ
05:07AM2h47
Malmö
07:54AMLinköping
$311One-way
0 changes
Snälltåget
03:14PM3h06
Malmö
06:20PMLinköping
$351One-way
0 changes
SJ
07:07AM2h44
Malmö
09:51AMLinköping
$361One-way
0 changes
SJ
06:07AM2h44
Malmö
08:51AMLinköping
$391One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Malmö to Linköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 350 km

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$41

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4h 31m

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4h 1m

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5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

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Malmö to Linköping train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 9:46 pm
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sj3:07 am Malmö
2h50
5:57 am Linköping0 changesdirect
sj5:07 am Malmö
2h47
7:54 am Linköping0 changesdirect
sj6:07 am Malmö
2h44
8:51 am Linköping0 changesdirect
sj8:17 pm Malmö
5h30
1:47 am Linköping0 changesdirect
sj8:27 pm Malmö
5h20
1:47 am Linköping0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Malmö to Linköping

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Trains from Malmö to Linköping run on average 37 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
350 km
Average train duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Trains per day
37
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Tågab, Oresundstag, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Linköping trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Tågab, Oresundstag, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Linköping from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$23
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$28
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$55
Tågab frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
$60
Oresundstag frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Skånetrafiken

About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Skånetrafiken frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$61
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Malmö to Linköping train

FAQs: Travel by train from Malmö to Linköping easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Malmö to Linköping.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Malmö to Linköping can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Malmö to Linköping is $57; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Malmö to Linköping train time is 2 h 44 min   covering the 349 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Malmö to Linköping leaves at 4: 07am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Malmö to Linköping leaves at 10: 00pm.
Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day from Malmö to Linköping with Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Linköping. Take the fast train with Snälltåget from Malmö to Linköping.
When taking a train from Malmö to Linköping, you can count on SJ, Snälltåget, Tågab or Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Linköping. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Malmö to Linköping and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Malmö Centralstation, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Linköping Central Station, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Linköping from Malmö is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 44 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Malmö to Linköping by train is September.
You have options as you can travel to Linköping from Malmö 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Linköping

Malmö
Linköping
The major train station for departures in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your trip from Malmö to Linköping.
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Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
Dining
  • Bistro Royal
  • Burger King
  • Chao Oriental Express
  • Espresso House
  • O'Leary's
  • Sliders & Shakes
  • Woso Sushi
  • Subway
  • Sofra
  • Spazio
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Duxiana Malmo
  • Moment Hotels
  • Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transport options for Malmö Centralstation
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
  • Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
Malmö Syd Svaagertorp stationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Malmö Hyllie stationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Nilsson's
  • Skybar & Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
  • Quality Hotel View
  • Malmö Arena Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Malmö Hyllie station
  • Train: Öresundståg
  • Bus: Several lines available
Malmö Triangeln stationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Atmosfär
  • Kin Long Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Triangeln
  • Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
  • Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Malmö Triangeln station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg
Malmö Rosengård stationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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