How to Get to Jönköping

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How to Get to Jönköping

Jönköping is strategically located in southern Sweden and it is easy to get to Jönköping by plane, bus, car or train.

Jönköping Airport has direct connections to Stockholm (Arlanda) in Sweden and Copenhagen (Kastrup) in Denmark. Rail and road connections provide fast access to Stockholm (330 km), Gothenburg (140 km) and Copenhagen (290 km). There are very good and easy train connections to Jönköping from Copenhagen airport (Kastrup) and Stockholm airport (Arlanda).

By Air

Jönköping Airport has direct flights to and from Stockholm (Arlanda Airport) in Sweden, which you can book with your travel agent. Going through your travel agent could be costly though, and your flight might be cheaper if you book it yourself on the Skyways website.

You can also fly to Jönköping with Flyglinjen that offer flights from Copenhagen (Kastrup Airport), Denmark, to Jönköping several times a week.

Jönköping Airport is located 13 km from the city centre. If you arrive at the airport during the pick-up weekend, you will be able to use our pick-up service. If you arrive at a different time, you can take a taxi, which will cost approximately 200-220 SEK to the university.

More information about Jönköping Airport

By Bus

If you want to get to Jönköping by bus, Swebus has direct connections with several cities. For more detailed information, see the route map. If you travel to Jönköping with Swebus, the bus will stop at Jönköping Resecentrum where the university has a pick-up service. (Please see separate information.) The Resecentrum is located in the centre of Jönköping and is just a short walk away from the university.

For more information and timetables visit the Swebus website.

Bus4You also have routes to Jönköping from Stockholm and Gothenburg, with connections to Oslo and Malmö.

A 20% discount applies to students holding a valid student card, CSN card, Mecenat card or SJ's student discount card. The same discounts apply to international students possessing a valid ISIC card. These reduced-rate tickets can only be purchased once you have the relevant card(s).

By Train

You can also get to Jönköping by train. The railway station is located next to the bus station (Resecentrum) where the university has a pick-up service. For detailed information and routes please visit Sj.se.

Seat reservation is recommended. Students holding a valid student card, CSN card, Mecenat card or SJ's student discount card are eligible for discounted tickets. The same discounts apply to international students possessing a valid ISIC card. These reduced-rate tickets can only be purchased once you have the relevant card(s).