Day trip from Uppsala to Linköping
Linköping lies 198 km (123 mi) south-west of Uppsala, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 198 km (123 mi) apart, Linköping is a realistic day trip from Uppsala: about 3 h 13 min each way by road.
| Uppsala | Linköping | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Sweden | Sweden |
| Population | 177,074 | 166,673 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 58 m (190 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) |
| Postal codes | 741 51–759 00 | 580 02–589 57 |
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Staying in Linköping
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Common questions
How far is Linköping from Uppsala?
198 km (123 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Uppsala; by road roughly 241 km (150 mi).
How long does it take to get from Uppsala to Linköping by road?
About 3 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Uppsala and Linköping?
No, both are on Europe/Stockholm at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.