Motala to Oslo train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Motala to Oslo

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Motala to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Motala to Oslo will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Motala for Oslo on Thu, Dec 04, 3 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 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 44 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.

SJ
04:18PM5h44
Motala
10:02PMOslo
$571One-way
0 transfers
SJ
03:31AM5h39
Motala
09:10AMOslo
$571One-way
0 transfers
SJ
04:04AM5h06
Motala
09:10AMOslo
$581One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Motala to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Motala to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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Live departures

Motala to Oslo train times

The table below shows live departures for Motala to Oslo trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
tagibergslagen8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+sj629 SJ 30009:18 AM Motala, Centralstation
5h51
3:09 PM Oslo Central Station1 transfer
tagibergslagen8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+sj629 SJ 3000 · 645 SJ 30009:18 AM Motala, Centralstation
13h44
11:02 PM Oslo Central Station2 transfers
tagibergslagen8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+sj629 SJ 3000 · 669 SJ9:18 AM Motala, Centralstation
11h05
8:23 PM Oslo Central Station2 transfers
ostgotatrafiken8728 Östgötatrafiken+malartag2136 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ · 645 SJ 300010:04 AM Motala, Centralstation
12h58
11:02 PM Oslo Central Station3 transfers
ostgotatrafiken8728 Östgötatrafiken+malartag2136 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ · 669 SJ10:04 AM Motala, Centralstation
10h19
8:23 PM Oslo Central Station3 transfers
tagibergslagen8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+sj669 SJ1:18 PM Motala, Centralstation
7h05
8:23 PM Oslo Central Station1 transfer
ostgotatrafiken8744 Östgötatrafiken+malartag2152 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 3000 · 645 SJ 30002:04 PM Motala, Centralstation
8h58
11:02 PM Oslo Central Station3 transfers
tagibergslagen8180 Tåg i Bergslagen+sj645 SJ 30005:18 PM Motala, Centralstation
5h44
11:02 PM Oslo Central Station1 transfer
Thursday, December 4
sj3:31 AM Motala
5h39
9:10 AM Oslo0 transfersDirect
sj4:04 AM Motala
5h06
9:10 AM Oslo0 transfersDirect

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SJ as well as Tåg i Bergslagen offer trains services from Motala to Oslo. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Motala to Oslo.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tåg i Bergslagen to find the best option for your trip from Motala to Oslo.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Tåg i Bergslagen to help you choose the right option for your journey from Motala to Oslo.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Motala to Oslo

SwedenSweden
NorwayNorway
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Trains from Motala to Oslo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 5h 6m.

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
Distance
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
00:04
Last train
19:20
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

Train companies: SJ, Tåg i Bergslagen from Motala to Oslo trainsSJ, Tåg i Bergslagen trains will get you between Motala and Oslo from $43 (€35). 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
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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

Tåg i Bergslagen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Tåg i Bergslagen frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Motala to Oslo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motala to Oslo 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 Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Oslo is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Viking Ship Museum, Vigeland Sculpture Park, and the Opera House, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
A day trip from Motala to Oslo is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m each way. However, there are 4 train trips available per day.
Train ticket prices from Motala to Oslo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $77 (€62).
In Oslo, you can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts, or enjoy performances and rooftop views at the Oslo Opera House. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Munch Museum, dedicated to Edvard Munch's works, while history buffs can explore Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views and historical exhibits. Additionally, the Royal Palace offers guided tours during the summer.
The cheapest way to get from Motala to Oslo is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Motala to Oslo is scenic, offering picturesque views of Sweden's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, as well as glimpses of Norway's rugged landscapes and fjords as you approach Oslo.
The train from Motala to Oslo takes 5h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Motala to Oslo is 178 miles (288 km).
There is no high speed train available from Motala to Oslo.
The first train from Motala to Oslo leaves at 12:04 AM.
The train station in Motala that goes to Oslo is Motala, Centralstation, which connects to Oslo Central Station.
The last train from Motala to Oslo leaves at 7:20 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Motala to Oslo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Motala to Oslo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Motala to Oslo.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Motala to Oslo

Motala
Oslo
The major train station for departures in Motala is Motala, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Motala, Centralstation for your trip from Motala to Oslo.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Verkstadsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Sjöbris
  • Hamnkrogen Motala
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotell Nostalgi
  • Best Western Motala Stadshotell
  • Medevi Brunn
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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