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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Motala
Showing times and prices for Dec 04
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Motala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Motala will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Copenhagen for Motala on Thu, Dec 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 351 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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.
12:14PM5h11
Copenhagen05:25PMMotala
$501One-way
0 transfers
01:41AM5h14
Copenhagen06:55AMMotala
$581One-way
0 transfers
01:43AM5h12
Copenhagen06:55AMMotala
$611One-way
0 transfers
10:14AM5h41
Copenhagen03:55PMMotala
$711One-way
0 transfers
12:14PM5h11
Copenhagen05:25PMMotala
$501One-way
0 transfers
01:43AM5h12
Copenhagen06:55AMMotala
$611One-way
0 transfers
01:41AM5h14
Copenhagen06:55AMMotala
$581One-way
0 transfers
10:14AM5h41
Copenhagen03:55PMMotala
$711One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Copenhagen to Motala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Motala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€53 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Motala train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Motala trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:59 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:14 AM Copenhagen | 5h41 | 3:55 PM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:08 PM Copenhagen | 5h42 | 7:50 PM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:44 PM Copenhagen | 8h11 | 3:55 AM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
| 1:41 AM Copenhagen | 5h14 | 6:55 AM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:43 AM Copenhagen | 5h12 | 6:55 AM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Motala
Denmark
Sweden
Trains from Copenhagen to Motala run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 4h 16m.
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 $39 (€31)
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:40 |
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 $39 (€31)
Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Tågab from Copenhagen to Motala trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Tågab trains will get you between Copenhagen and Motala from $39 (€31). 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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
SJ frequency
23 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
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Oresundstag frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tågab frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Motala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Motala 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 Motala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are recommended to explore Motala, including visits to attractions like the Göta Canal, Motala Motor Museum, and Varamon Beach.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Copenhagen to Motala.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Motala.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Motala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Motala is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The train from Copenhagen to Motala takes 4h 16m and runs 24 per day.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Motala is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Motala, Centralstation.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Motala.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Motala is not feasible due to a travel time of 4h 16m and a distance of 218 miles (351 km). However, there are 24 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Motala offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, the Øresund Bridge, and the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, making it a visually appealing route.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Motala is 218 miles (351 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Motala leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Motala leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Motala.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Motala
Copenhagen
Motala
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Motala.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Oerestad st
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Oerestad st
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Motala is Motala, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Motala, Centralstation for your journey to Motala from Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Verkstadsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurang Sjöbris
- Hamnkrogen Motala
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotell Nostalgi
- Best Western Motala Stadshotell
- Medevi Brunn
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Stockholm and Örebro
Public transit options for Motala, Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Stockholm and Örebro
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