There are 5 ways to get from Linköping to Vara by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Katrineholm
best- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstationtrain 2160 / ...
- Take the train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Herrljunga tågstationtrain 431 / ...
4h 33mkr 311–669Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Borås Centralstationbus 400 / ...
- Take the train from Borås Centralstation to Vara tågstationtrain 3824 / ...
4h 49mkr 265–1,135Drive 231 km
- Drive from Linköping to Varacar 231 km
2h 49mkr 429–620Train
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Borås Centralstationtrain 439 / ...
- Take the train from Borås Centralstation to Vara tågstationtrain 3824 / ...
4h 42mkr 445–643Bus
- Take the bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Borås Centralstationbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from Borås Centralstation to Herrljunga tågstationbus 70400 / ...
5h 49m
Linköping to Vara by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Vara is to train which costs 440 kr - 650 kr and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Linköping to Vara is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs 420 kr - 650 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Linköping to Vara station. However, there are services departing from Linköping fjärrbussterminal and arriving at Herrljunga tågstation via Borås Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Linköping station to Vara station. However, there are services departing from Linköping Centralstation and arriving at Vara tågstation via Katrineholm Centralstation and Herrljunga tågstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Linköping and Vara is 356 km. The road distance is 231 km.
The best way to get from Linköping to Vara without a car is to train via Katrineholm which takes 4h 33m and costs 310 kr - 700 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Linköping to Vara, including transfers.
Linköping to Vara bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Linköping fjärrbussterminal station.
Linköping to Vara train services, operated by Mälartåg, depart from Linköping Centralstation.
The best way to get from Linköping to Vara is to train via Katrineholm which takes 4h 33m and costs 310 kr - 700 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Linköping, Sweden and Vara, Sweden?
You can take a train from Linköping Centralstation to Vara tågstation via Katrineholm Centralstation and Herrljunga tågstation in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Vara tågstation via Borås Centralstation, Herrljunga tågstation, and Herrljunga tågstation in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Herrljunga tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 310–450
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Borås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 380–550
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@vrresa.se
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Herrljunga tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 178
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Train from Borås Centralstation to Vara tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 60–100
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Train from Borås Centralstation to Vara tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 60–100
- Website
- Vasttrafik
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Borås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Borås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Borås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–310
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linköping fjärrbussterminal to Borås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–310
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Bus from Borås Centralstation to Herrljunga tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Want to know more about travelling around Sweden
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Linköping to Vara bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Borås Centralstation.
Linköping to Vara train services, operated by Mälartåg, arrive at Katrineholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Linköping to Vara is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Linköping to Vara.
Book your Linköping to Vara train tickets online with Omio.
There are 29+ hotels available in Vara.