There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Linköping by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)BRS - LPI
7h 29mkr 866–3,828Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck HbfIce
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Linköping Centralstation344 / ...
24h 31mkr 2,453–8,195Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Syd St.Ece
- Take the night train from Koebenhavn Syd to Linkoping CNt
31h 40mkr 1,959–3,614Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Linköping
19h 58mFly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)CWL - LPI
7h 45mkr 1,159–5,559Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)BHX - LPI
8h 12mkr 1,101–4,713Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)LHR - LPI
8h 23mkr 1,447–5,485Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)SOU - LPI
9h 14mkr 1,604–6,312Train, night train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck HbfIce
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Linkoping CNt
26h 35mkr 2,557–8,560Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to LinköpingN32
40h 55mkr 1,386–3,597Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Linköping
21h 7mkr 3,874–5,548
Cardiff to Linköping by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Linköping is to train and fly which costs 850 kr - 3900 kr and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Linköping is to train and fly which takes 7h 29m and costs 850 kr - 3900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Linköping. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Linköping via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Linköping station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Linköping Centralstation via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Osnabrück Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 31m.
The distance between Cardiff and Linköping is 1477 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Linköping without a car is to train which takes 24h 31m and costs 2400 kr - 8500 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Cardiff to Linköping, including transfers.
Cardiff to Linköping bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Linköping train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Linköping is to train which takes 24h 31m and costs 2400 kr - 8500 kr. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 1100 kr - 6000 kr and takes 7h 45m, you could also bus, which costs 1300 kr - 3600 kr and takes 40h 55m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Linköping, Sweden?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Linköping Centralstation via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 24h 31m. Alternatively, KLM flies from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Linköping City Airport (LPI) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,400
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–5,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,800
Flights from Southampton Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,400
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–5,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Linköping City Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Linköping City Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,300
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 150–320
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,400
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 360–1,200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–360
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–3,300
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,400
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 420–650
- 1st Class
- kr 850–1,400
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,900
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 270–800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–950
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Linkoping C
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 850–1,300
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 900–1,300
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–900
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København Syd St.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 420–600
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Koebenhavn Syd to Linkoping C
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–550
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Linkoping C
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–900
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København Syd St.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,500
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–370
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,300
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 85–300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linköping
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 390–460
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- kr 850–2,000
- On Foot
- kr 390–460
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Cardiff to Linköping bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Linköping is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 10:15 PM in Cardiff and 11:15 PM in Linköping.
Cardiff to Linköping train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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