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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsingborg to Linköping
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsingborg to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsingborg to Linköping will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
Of the 44 trains that leave Helsingborg for Linköping on Mon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.
2 SJ11:14 PM3h52Helsingborg Centralstation3:06 AMLinköping Central Station$581One-way0 transfers- 2 SJ+
1 Östgötatrafiken11:14 PM6h01Helsingborg Centralstation5:15 AMLinköping$621One-way1 transfer - 2 SJ+30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken11:14 PM6h15Helsingborg Centralstation5:29 AMLinköping$661One-way2 transfers
1808 Pågatåg+
3940 Snälltåget8:18 AM4h03Helsingborg Centralstation12:21 PMLinköping Central Station$1581One-way1 transfer- 1814 Pågatåg+3942 Snälltåget11:18 AM9h03Helsingborg Centralstation8:21 PMLinköping Central Station$1581One-way1 transfer
- 1828 Pågatåg+550 X 20006:18 PM3h34Helsingborg Centralstation9:52 PMLinköping Central Station$1601One-way1 transfer
- 1806 Pågatåg+528 X 20007:18 AM3h34Helsingborg Centralstation10:52 AMLinköping Central Station$1601One-way1 transfer
- 1804 Pågatåg+526 X 20006:18 AM3h37Helsingborg Centralstation9:55 AMLinköping Central Station$1601One-way1 transfer
- 2 SJ11:14 PM3h52Helsingborg Centralstation3:06 AMLinköping Central Station$581One-way0 transfers
- 1808 Pågatåg+3940 Snälltåget8:18 AM4h03Helsingborg Centralstation12:21 PMLinköping Central Station$1581One-way1 transfer
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Compare train and bus for Helsingborg to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. 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 bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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$48 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Helsingborg to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Linköping trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1804 Pågatåg+526 X 2000 | 4:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3h37 | 7:55 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1804 Pågatåg+3940 Snälltåget | 4:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 6h03 | 10:21 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1804 Pågatåg+528 X 2000 | 4:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4h34 | 8:52 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1505 Pågatåg+ 1020 Öresundstågen+528 X 2000 | 4:31 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4h21 | 8:52 AM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1505 Pågatåg+1020 Öresundstågen+3940 Snälltåget | 4:31 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 5h50 | 10:21 AM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1806 Pågatåg+3940 Snälltåget | 5:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 5h03 | 10:21 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1806 Pågatåg+528 X 2000 | 5:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3h34 | 8:52 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1507 Pågatåg+1028 Öresundstågen+3940 Snälltåget | 5:31 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4h50 | 10:21 AM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1808 Pågatåg+3940 Snälltåget | 6:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4h03 | 10:21 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1509 Pågatåg+1036 Öresundstågen+3942 Snälltåget | 6:31 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 11h50 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1810 Pågatåg+3942 Snälltåget | 7:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 11h03 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1051 Öresundstågen · 1044 Öresundstågen+3942 Snälltåget | 7:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 10h45 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1812 Pågatåg+3942 Snälltåget | 8:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 10h03 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1059 Öresundstågen+502 X 2000+3942 Snälltåget | 8:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 9h45 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1059 Öresundstågen+502 X 2000 · 550 X 2000 | 8:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 11h16 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1814 Pågatåg+3942 Snälltåget | 9:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 9h03 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1814 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 9:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 10h34 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1067 Öresundstågen · 1060 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000 | 9:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 10h16 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1067 Öresundstågen · 1060 Öresundstågen+3942 Snälltåget | 9:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 8h45 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1816 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 10:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 9h34 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1816 Pågatåg+3942 Snälltåget | 10:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 8h03 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1075 Öresundstågen · 1068 Öresundstågen+3942 Snälltåget | 10:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 7h45 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1075 Öresundstågen · 1068 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000 | 10:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 9h16 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1818 Pågatåg+3942 Snälltåget | 11:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 7h03 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1818 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 11:18 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 8h34 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1083 Öresundstågen+504 SJ 3000 · 550 X 2000 | 11:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 8h16 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1083 Öresundstågen+504 SJ 3000+3942 Snälltåget | 11:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 6h45 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1820 Pågatåg+3942 Snälltåget | 12:18 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 6h03 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1820 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 12:18 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 7h34 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1091 Öresundstågen+384 SJ · 550 X 2000 | 12:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 7h16 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1091 Öresundstågen+384 SJ+3942 Snälltåget | 12:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 5h45 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1822 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 1:18 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 6h34 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1822 Pågatåg+3942 Snälltåget | 1:18 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 5h03 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1099 Öresundstågen · 1092 Öresundstågen+3942 Snälltåget | 1:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4h45 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1099 Öresundstågen · 1092 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000 | 1:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 6h16 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1824 Pågatåg+3942 Snälltåget | 2:18 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4h03 | 6:21 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1824 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 2:18 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 5h34 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1107 Öresundstågen · 1100 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000 | 2:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 5h16 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1826 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 3:18 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4h34 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1115 Öresundstågen · 1108 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000 | 3:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4h16 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1828 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 4:18 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3h34 | 7:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Helsingborg to Linköping
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Trains from Helsingborg to Linköping run on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 3h 24m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Helsingborg to Linköping trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Helsingborg and Linköping from $25 (€20). 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
SJ frequency
32 a day
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
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Snälltåget frequency
3 a day
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
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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Helsingborg to Linköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg 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.
Train ticket prices from Helsingborg to Linköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Helsingborg to Linköping takes 3h 24m and runs 33 per day.
The distance by train from Helsingborg to Linköping is 196 miles (316 km).
The first train from Helsingborg to Linköping leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Helsingborg to Linköping leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Helsingborg to Linköping.
Yes, there is a direct train from Helsingborg to Linköping. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Helsingborg to Linköping.
The cheapest way to get from Helsingborg to Linköping is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Helsingborg to Linköping is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, including lush forests, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline along parts of the route.
A day trip from Helsingborg to Linköping is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 24m. However, trains run frequently with a frequency of 35 per day, covering a distance of 196 miles (316 km).
In Linköping, you can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics at Linköping City Park, explore regional art and history at Östergötlands Museum, and savor Swedish cuisine at local markets. Take a boat tour on the Kinda Canal and experience the vibrant nightlife and dining in the city center. Visit notable sights such as the historic Linköping Cathedral, the 19th-century Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, the Flygvapenmuseum with its aviation exhibits, Linköping Castle with its beautiful gardens, and the scenic Stångån River for outdoor activities.
Two to three days in Linköping are ideal to explore its historical landmarks, such as the Linköping Cathedral and Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, and to enjoy the scenic Stångån River and surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsingborg to Linköping.
Since both Helsingborg and Linköping are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Linköping include Örebro, Norrköping, Nyköping, Växjö, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Helsingborg to Linköping among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Linköping, travelers should remain aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular attractions and public squares. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Linköping is considered a safe city with low crime rates, but standard urban precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsingborg to Linköping
Helsingborg
Linköping
The major train station for departures in Helsingborg is Helsingborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsingborg Centralstation for your trip from Helsingborg to Linköping.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
- Nelly's Food Etc.
- Kitchen & Table Helsingborg
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel
- Elite Hotel Marina Plaza
- Clarion Grand Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 540 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ferry connections to Denmark
Public transit options for Helsingborg Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Denmark
- Train: Regional and intercity services
Helsingborg, Regementsvägen
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Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan
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The major train station for arrivals in Linköping is Linköping, Köpmansgränd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linköping, Köpmansgränd for your journey to Linköping from Helsingborg.
Linköping, Köpmansgränd
information
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
Dining
- Restaurant Hamlet
- Yogi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
- Scandic Linköping City
- Elite Stora Hotellet
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Linköping Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Södra stambanan line
Linköping, Eskadern
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