Oslo to Linköping train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Linköping

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

6 h 3 m

Average duration

6 h 15 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

324 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Linköping will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Oslo for Linköping on Mon, Apr 06, 4 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 324 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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
    1:36 PM6h13
    Oslo
    7:49 PMLinköping
    $891One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    6:27 AM6h22
    Oslo
    12:49 PMLinköping
    $931One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    10:46 AM6h03
    Oslo
    4:49 PMLinköping
    $961One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    3:52 PM6h20
    Oslo
    10:12 PMLinköping
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oslo to Linköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 6m. 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 $24, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 201 miles (324 km)

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$71

Average price

$43

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6h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 6m

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30m

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6h 54m

Average total duration

6h 24m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Oslo to Linköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Linköping trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sj3:52 PM Oslo
6h09
10:01 PM Linköping0 transfersDirect
Monday, April 6
sj6:27 AM Oslo
6h22
12:49 PM Linköping0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Oslo to Linköping trains with Omio?

SJ as well as vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Oslo to Linköping.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Linköping.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Linköping.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Linköping

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Linköping run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 5h 53m.

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 $24 (€19)
Distance
201 miles (324 km)
Average train duration
6h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€21)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 53m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:58 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 $24 (€19)

Train companies: SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Oslo to Linköping trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Oslo and Linköping from $24 (€19). 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
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
SJ frequency
9 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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
vy frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Linköping

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Linköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€21), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Oslo to Linköping takes 5h 53m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Oslo to Linköping leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Oslo to Linköping is 201 miles (324 km).
The last train from Oslo to Linköping leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Linköping.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Linköping.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Linköping.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Linköping is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Oslo to Linköping offers scenic views of Norway's lush forests, picturesque lakes, and rolling countryside as it crosses into Sweden, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Oslo to Linköping is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 53m each way. There are 9 trips per day for trains on this route, covering a distance of 201 miles (324 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 Oslo to Linköping.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oslo to Linköping

Oslo
Linköping
The major train station for departures in Oslo is Oslo Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Sentralstasjon for your trip from Oslo to Linköping.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
Dining
Dining
  • Egon Byporten
  • Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • NOK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
  • Thon Hotel Opera
  • Scandic Byporten
Shower
Shower
  • Cost NOK 50
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
  • Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Oslo Sentralstasjon
  • Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus: Several lines available

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