The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Linköping
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
350 km
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 $91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $61.
Of the 4 trains that leave Malmö for Linköping every day 4 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 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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 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 $27. 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 $27, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 350 km
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$51 Average Price | $41 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Malmö to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Linköping trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1244 Pågatåg+ 1024 Öresundstågen+ 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000 | 12:24 am Malmö Centralstation | 10h28 | 10:52 am Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1502 Pågatåg+ 1024 Öresundstågen+ 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000 | 5:21 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h31 | 10:52 am Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1206 Pågatåg+ 1024 Öresundstågen+ 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000 | 5:24 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h28 | 10:52 am Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1012 Öresundstågen · 1024 Öresundstågen+ 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000 | 5:27 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h25 | 10:52 am Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1016 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+ 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000 | 5:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 6h58 | 12:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1016 Öresundstågen · 1024 Öresundstågen+ 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000 | 5:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h55 | 10:52 am Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1016 Öresundstågen · 1056 Öresundstågen+ 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000 | 5:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 8h59 | 2:56 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1504 Pågatåg+ 1024 Öresundstågen+ 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000 | 6:21 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h31 | 10:52 am Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1208 Pågatåg+ 1024 Öresundstågen+ 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000 | 6:24 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h28 | 10:52 am Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1020 Öresundstågen · 1024 Öresundstågen+ 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000 | 6:27 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h25 | 10:52 am Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1024 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+ 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000 | 6:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h58 | 12:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1024 Öresundstågen · 1072 Öresundstågen+ 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 6:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 9h58 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1024 Öresundstågen · 1056 Öresundstågen+ 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000 | 6:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 7h59 | 2:56 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
528 X 2000 · 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000+ 12 Östgötatrafiken | 7:07 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h03 | 12:10 pm Linköping | 4 changes | |
528 X 2000 · 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000+ 572 Östgötatrafiken | 7:07 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h56 | 12:03 pm Linköping | 3 changes | |
528 X 2000 · 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000 | 7:07 am Malmö Centralstation | 3h45 | 10:52 am Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
528 X 2000 · 60528 SJ · 530 X 2000+ 540 Östgötatrafiken | 7:07 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h03 | 12:10 pm Linköping | 4 changes | |
1506 Pågatåg+ 1040 Öresundstågen+ 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000 | 7:21 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h34 | 12:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1210 Pågatåg+ 1040 Öresundstågen+ 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000 | 7:24 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h31 | 12:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1028 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+ 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000 | 7:27 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h28 | 12:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1032 Öresundstågen · 1056 Öresundstågen+ 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000 | 7:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 6h59 | 2:56 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1032 Öresundstågen · 1072 Öresundstågen+ 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 7:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 8h58 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1032 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+ 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000 | 7:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h58 | 12:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1508 Pågatåg+ 1040 Öresundstågen+ 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000 | 8:21 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h34 | 12:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1212 Pågatåg+ 1040 Öresundstågen+ 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000 | 8:24 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h31 | 12:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1036 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+ 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000 | 8:27 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h28 | 12:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1040 Öresundstågen · 1056 Öresundstågen+ 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000 | 8:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h59 | 2:56 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1040 Öresundstågen · 1072 Öresundstågen+ 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 8:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 7h58 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1040 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+ 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 8:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 9h58 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
532 X 2000 · 60532 SJ · 534 X 2000 | 9:07 am Malmö Centralstation | 3h48 | 12:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
1510 Pågatåg+ 1056 Öresundstågen+ 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000 | 9:21 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h35 | 2:56 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1214 Pågatåg+ 1056 Öresundstågen+ 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000 | 9:24 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h32 | 2:56 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1044 Öresundstågen · 1056 Öresundstågen+ 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000 | 9:27 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h29 | 2:56 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1048 Öresundstågen · 1056 Öresundstågen+ 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000 | 9:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h59 | 2:56 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1048 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+ 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 9:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 8h58 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1048 Öresundstågen · 1072 Öresundstågen+ 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 9:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 6h58 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1512 Pågatåg+ 1056 Öresundstågen+ 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000 | 10:21 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h35 | 2:56 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1216 Pågatåg+ 1056 Öresundstågen+ 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000 | 10:24 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h32 | 2:56 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1052 Öresundstågen · 1056 Öresundstågen+ 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000 | 10:27 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h29 | 2:56 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1056 Öresundstågen · 1072 Öresundstågen+ 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 10:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h58 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1056 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+ 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 10:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 7h58 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
536 X 2000 · 60536 SJ · 538 X 2000 | 11:07 am Malmö Centralstation | 3h49 | 2:56 pm Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
1514 Pågatåg+ 1072 Öresundstågen+ 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 11:21 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h34 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1218 Pågatåg+ 1072 Öresundstågen+ 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 11:24 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h31 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1060 Öresundstågen · 1072 Öresundstågen+ 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 11:27 am Malmö Centralstation | 5h28 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1064 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+ 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 11:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 6h58 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1064 Öresundstågen · 1072 Öresundstågen+ 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 11:57 am Malmö Centralstation | 4h58 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1516 Pågatåg+ 1072 Öresundstågen+ 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 12:21 pm Malmö Centralstation | 4h34 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1220 Pågatåg+ 1072 Öresundstågen+ 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 12:24 pm Malmö Centralstation | 4h31 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1068 Öresundstågen · 1072 Öresundstågen+ 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 12:27 pm Malmö Centralstation | 4h28 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1072 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+ 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 12:57 pm Malmö Centralstation | 5h58 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
540 X 2000 · 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000+ 539 Östgötatrafiken | 1:07 pm Malmö Centralstation | 5h51 | 6:58 pm Linköping | 4 changes | |
540 X 2000 · 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000+ 16 Östgötatrafiken | 1:07 pm Malmö Centralstation | 5h51 | 6:58 pm Linköping | 4 changes | |
540 X 2000 · 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000 | 1:07 pm Malmö Centralstation | 3h48 | 4:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
540 X 2000 · 60540 SJ · 542 X 2000+ 572 Östgötatrafiken | 1:07 pm Malmö Centralstation | 5h57 | 7:04 pm Linköping | 3 changes | |
1518 Pågatåg+ 1088 Öresundstågen+ 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 1:21 pm Malmö Centralstation | 5h34 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1222 Pågatåg+ 1088 Öresundstågen+ 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 1:24 pm Malmö Centralstation | 5h31 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1076 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+ 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 1:27 pm Malmö Centralstation | 5h28 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1080 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+ 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 1:57 pm Malmö Centralstation | 4h58 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1520 Pågatåg+ 1088 Öresundstågen+ 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 2:21 pm Malmö Centralstation | 4h34 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1224 Pågatåg+ 1088 Öresundstågen+ 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 2:24 pm Malmö Centralstation | 4h31 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
1084 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen+ 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 2:27 pm Malmö Centralstation | 4h28 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 3 changes | |
544 X 2000 · 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000+ 2 Östgötatrafiken | 3:04 pm Malmö Centralstation | 4h57 | 8:01 pm Linköping | 4 changes | |
544 X 2000 · 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000+ 572 Östgötatrafiken | 3:04 pm Malmö Centralstation | 7h00 | 10:04 pm Linköping | 3 changes | |
544 X 2000 · 60544 SJ · 546 X 2000 | 3:04 pm Malmö Centralstation | 3h51 | 6:55 pm Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
1090 Öresundstågen+ 7640 Krösatåg · 17692 Krösatåg · 7677 Krösatåg | 3:12 pm Malmö Centralstation | 8h32 | 11:44 pm Linköping Central Station | 6 changes | |
3942 Snälltåget+ 10255 Mälartåg+ 8785 Östgötatrafiken | 4:05 pm Malmö Centralstation | 8h39 | 12:44 am Linköping Central Station | 2 changes | |
3942 Snälltåget+ 10255 Mälartåg+ 8789 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 4:05 pm Malmö Centralstation | 13h25 | 5:30 am Linköping | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Linköping
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.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 350 km distance in 2h 44m.
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 |
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.
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FAQs: Malmö to Linköping train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Linköping by train. 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 train, 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 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Linköping
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
- 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 Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
- Restaurant Hamlet
- Yogi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
- Scandic Linköping City
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Södra stambanan line
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