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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Motala
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Motala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Motala will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 trains that leave Gothenburg for Motala on Thu, Dec 04, 5 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 202 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Motala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Motala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€41 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Motala train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Motala trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:59 PM Gothenburg | 3h20 | 5:19 PM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:19 PM Gothenburg | 4h36 | 8:55 PM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:24 PM Gothenburg | 4h31 | 8:55 PM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
| 2:34 AM Gothenburg | 5h21 | 7:55 AM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:44 AM Gothenburg | 5h11 | 7:55 AM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:02 AM Gothenburg | 3h26 | 7:28 AM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Motala.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Motala
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Trains from Gothenburg to Motala run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 3h 9m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Motala trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Motala from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Motala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Motala
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Verkstadsgatan.
- Restaurang Sjöbris
- Hamnkrogen Motala
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotell Nostalgi
- Best Western Motala Stadshotell
- Medevi Brunn
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Stockholm and Örebro
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Stockholm and Örebro
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