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The cheapest and fastest trains from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$35

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$72

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 7 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport without transferring at least once.

228 Mälartåg · 830 Mälartåg+8720 Östgötatrafiken+583 SL
9:04 AM4h09
Motala, Centralstation
1:13 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
$351One-way
3 transfers
236 Mälartåg · 846 Mälartåg+8736 Östgötatrafiken+583 SL
1:04 PM4h09
Motala, Centralstation
5:13 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
$351One-way
3 transfers
228 Mälartåg · 936 Mälartåg+8720 Östgötatrafiken
9:04 AM4h25
Motala, Centralstation
1:29 PMArlanda Central station
$501One-way
2 transfers
236 Mälartåg · 954 Mälartåg+8736 Östgötatrafiken
1:04 PM4h25
Motala, Centralstation
5:29 PMArlanda Central station
$501One-way
2 transfers
274 SJ+8724 Östgötatrafiken
10:04 AM3h47
Motala, Centralstation
1:51 PMArlanda Central station
$521One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a bus costs an average of $29.

Distance: 128 miles (207 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$21 Average price Cheapest	$29 Average price	$60 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is a train with an average price of $21.

This is compared to other travel options from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:

A train is $8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $29.

The fastest way to travel from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is by train with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Stockholm Arlanda Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Motala and Stockholm Arlanda Airport including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $21 compared to roughly $60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39. The journey takes 3h 4m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
270 SJ+8716 Östgötatrafiken	8:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h47	11:51 AM Arlanda Central station	1 transfer
526 SJ+7830 Arlanda express+8720 Östgötatrafiken	9:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h19	12:23 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers
526 SJ+932 Mälartåg+8720 Östgötatrafiken	9:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h25	12:29 PM Arlanda Central station	2 transfers
228 Mälartåg · 830 Mälartåg+583 SL+8720 Östgötatrafiken	9:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	4h09	1:13 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport	3 transfers
228 Mälartåg · 936 Mälartåg+8720 Östgötatrafiken	9:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	4h25	1:29 PM Arlanda Central station	2 transfers
526 SJ+7830 Arlanda express+8720 Östgötatrafiken	9:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h22	12:26 PM Arlanda Norra station	2 transfers
274 SJ+8724 Östgötatrafiken	10:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h47	1:51 PM Arlanda Central station	1 transfer
528 SJ+7834 Arlanda express+8724 Östgötatrafiken	10:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h22	1:26 PM Arlanda Norra station	2 transfers
528 SJ+7834 Arlanda express+8724 Östgötatrafiken	10:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h19	1:23 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers
528 SJ+936 Mälartåg+8724 Östgötatrafiken	10:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h25	1:29 PM Arlanda Central station	2 transfers
660 SJ+7758 Arlanda express+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen	10:31 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h31	2:02 PM Arlanda Norra station	2 transfers
660 SJ+7758 Arlanda express+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen	10:31 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h28	1:59 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers
660 SJ+940 Mälartåg+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen	10:31 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h58	2:29 PM Arlanda Central station	2 transfers
530 SJ+7760 Arlanda express+8728 Östgötatrafiken	11:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h07	2:11 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers
530 SJ+940 Mälartåg+8728 Östgötatrafiken	11:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h25	2:29 PM Arlanda Central station	2 transfers
276 SJ+8728 Östgötatrafiken	11:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h47	2:51 PM Arlanda Central station	1 transfer
530 SJ+7760 Arlanda express+8728 Östgötatrafiken	11:04 AM Motala, Centralstation	3h10	2:14 PM Arlanda Norra station	2 transfers
532 SJ+7842 Arlanda express+8732 Östgötatrafiken	12:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h19	3:23 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers
532 SJ+7842 Arlanda express+8732 Östgötatrafiken	12:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h22	3:26 PM Arlanda Norra station	2 transfers
532 SJ+946 Mälartåg+8732 Östgötatrafiken	12:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h25	3:29 PM Arlanda Central station	2 transfers
278 SJ+8734 Östgötatrafiken	12:34 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h17	3:51 PM Arlanda Central station	1 transfer
8736 Östgötatrafiken+236 Mälartåg · 954 Mälartåg	1:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	4h25	5:29 PM Arlanda Central station	2 transfers
8736 Östgötatrafiken+534 SJ+950 Mälartåg	1:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h25	4:29 PM Arlanda Central station	2 transfers
236 Mälartåg · 846 Mälartåg+8736 Östgötatrafiken+583 SL	1:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	4h09	5:13 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport	3 transfers
534 SJ+7846 Arlanda express+8736 Östgötatrafiken	1:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h19	4:23 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers
534 SJ+7846 Arlanda express+8736 Östgötatrafiken	1:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h22	4:26 PM Arlanda Norra station	2 transfers
8740 Östgötatrafiken+536 SJ+954 Mälartåg	2:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h25	5:29 PM Arlanda Central station	2 transfers
8740 Östgötatrafiken+536 SJ+7850 Arlanda express	2:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h22	5:26 PM Arlanda Norra station	2 transfers
536 SJ+7850 Arlanda express+8740 Östgötatrafiken	2:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h19	5:23 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers
638 SJ+7790 Arlanda express+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen	2:31 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h28	5:59 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers
538 SJ+7854 Arlanda express+8744 Östgötatrafiken	3:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h19	6:23 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers
8746 Östgötatrafiken+284 SJ+7958 Arlanda express	3:34 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h33	7:07 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers
540 SJ+7858 Arlanda express+8748 Östgötatrafiken	4:04 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h18	7:22 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers
672 SJ+7860 Arlanda express+8178 Tåg i Bergslagen	4:31 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h21	7:52 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers
8750 Östgötatrafiken+286 SJ+7962 Arlanda express	4:34 PM Motala, Centralstation	3h33	8:07 PM Arlanda Södra station	2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Sweden

Trains from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport run on average 63 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:34, the last at 16:31. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 2h 26m.

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

128 miles (207 km)

Average train duration

3h 4m

Cheapest ticket price

$11

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 26m

First train

3:34 AM

Last train

4:31 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Wed

Price information

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab trains will get you between Motala and Stockholm Arlanda Airport from $11. 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 SJ Duration

2h 26m

Cheapest SJ Price

$11

SJ frequency

56 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

Learn more about SJ

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 Snälltåget Duration

2h 50m

Cheapest Snälltåget Price

$11

Snälltåget frequency

5 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

Learn more about Snälltåget

Malartag

About

Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Malartag Duration

2h 58m

Cheapest Malartag Price

$11

Malartag frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Malartag

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

Average Tågab Duration

2h 30m

Cheapest Tågab Price

$95

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 Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport

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

Train ticket prices from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $21.

The train from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport takes 2h 26m and runs 63 per day.

The first train from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport leaves at 3:34 AM.

The distance by train from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is 128 miles (207 km).

The last train from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport leaves at 4:31 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.

There is no direct train service currently available from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.

The cheapest way to get from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $11.

The train journey from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through picturesque Swedish countryside, charming small towns, and lush forests, providing a peaceful and visually appealing travel experience.

A day trip from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m. However, there are 24 train trips available per day for this route.

Yes, you can take the train from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.

Since both Motala and Stockholm Arlanda Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport include Stockholm, Gävle, Uppsala, Eskilstuna, Norrköping.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Most Motala to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains use the Motala, Brunnsvik to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Motala and Stockholm Arlanda Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Motala

Arrival train stations in Stockholm

Motala, BrunnsvikBrunnsvik Motala, 591 50 Motala, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Motala, Brunnsvik from Motala city centre

Motala, Brunnsvik is 1 km from Motala city centre. Public transport options include:

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Motala, Brunnsvik train station facilities and services

Motala, Brunnsvik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wifi is available in the station area. ATMs are available at Motala, Brunnsvik.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Motala, Brunnsvik.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Motala, Brunnsvik: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Motala, Brunnsvik: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

Motala, CentralstationVerkstadsgatan 1, 591 37 Motala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Motala, Centralstation from Motala city centre

Bus301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 612, 628 · 5m · $1 · every ~15 min

Motala, Centralstation train station facilities and services

Motala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang Sjöbris, Hamnkrogen Motala