Stockholm to Motala train with SJ

Wed, Jun 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Motala

Showing times and prices for Jun 03

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Motala will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Stockholm for Motala on Wed, Jun 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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
    5:37 PM2h48
    Stockholm
    8:25 PMMotala
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    5:37 AM2h48
    Stockholm
    8:25 AMMotala
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    3:37 PM2h48
    Stockholm
    6:25 PMMotala
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    10:37 AM2h48
    Stockholm
    1:25 PMMotala
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    10:17 PM6h39
    Stockholm
    4:56 AMMotala
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stockholm to Motala

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Motala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 121 miles (195 km)

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Driving

$32

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Motala is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

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

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Motala costing on average $32 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Motala is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Motala take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Motala including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Motala among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (2h 37m by train vs 2h 44m by car) and roughly $19 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 (€25) vs $51 (€41)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Stockholm to Motala train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Motala trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ537 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8753 Östgötatrafiken2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h05
6:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ537 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8747 Östgötatrafiken2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h36
4:56 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ537 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8747 Östgötatrafiken · 303 Östgötatrafiken2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h49
5:09 PM Motala2 transfers
SJ537 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8751 Östgötatrafiken2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h35
5:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ537 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8749 Östgötatrafiken2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h05
5:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ273 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8753 Östgötatrafiken2:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h48
6:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ273 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8749 Östgötatrafiken2:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h48
5:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ273 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8749 Östgötatrafiken · 303 Östgötatrafiken2:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h02
5:39 PM Motala2 transfers
SJ273 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8751 Östgötatrafiken2:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h18
5:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag237 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8751 Östgötatrafiken2:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h13
5:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag137 Mälartåg+TagiBergslagen8173 Tåg i Bergslagen2:52 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h36
5:28 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ539 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8755 Östgötatrafiken3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h35
6:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ539 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8757 Östgötatrafiken3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h05
7:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ539 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8751 Östgötatrafiken3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h35
5:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ539 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8751 Östgötatrafiken · 303 Östgötatrafiken3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h49
6:09 PM Motala2 transfers
SJ539 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8753 Östgötatrafiken3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h05
6:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ275 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8755 Östgötatrafiken3:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h18
6:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ275 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8753 Östgötatrafiken3:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h48
6:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ275 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8753 Östgötatrafiken · 303 Östgötatrafiken3:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h02
6:39 PM Motala2 transfers
Malartag239 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8755 Östgötatrafiken3:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h13
6:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag239 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8757 Östgötatrafiken3:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h43
7:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag207 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken4:11 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h44
8:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag207 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötatrafiken4:11 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h14
8:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag207 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8759 Östgötatrafiken4:11 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h44
7:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ541 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8755 Östgötatrafiken4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h36
6:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ541 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8755 Östgötatrafiken · 303 Östgötatrafiken4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h50
7:09 PM Motala2 transfers
Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget+ÖstgötaTrafiken8759 Östgötatrafiken4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h30
7:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget+ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötatrafiken4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h00
8:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget+ÖstgötaTrafiken8757 Östgötatrafiken4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h00
7:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ277 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken4:36 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h19
8:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ277 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8757 Östgötatrafiken · 303 Östgötatrafiken4:36 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h03
7:39 PM Motala2 transfers
SJ277 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8759 Östgötatrafiken4:36 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h19
7:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ277 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötatrafiken4:36 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h49
8:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ643 SJ 3000+Malartag2147 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8759 Östgötatrafiken4:46 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h09
7:55 PM Motala, Centralstation2 transfers
SJ643 SJ 3000+Malartag2147 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötatrafiken4:46 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h39
8:25 PM Motala, Centralstation2 transfers
SJ643 SJ 3000+Malartag2147 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken4:46 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h09
8:55 PM Motala, Centralstation2 transfers
SJ643 SJ 3000+TagiBergslagen8175 Tåg i Bergslagen4:46 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h39
7:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ543 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8759 Östgötatrafiken5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h33
7:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ345 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h27
8:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ345 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8765 Östgötatrafiken5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h57
9:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ345 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötatrafiken5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h57
8:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ279 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötatrafiken5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h48
8:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ279 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8761 Östgötatrafiken · 303 Östgötatrafiken5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h02
8:39 PM Motala2 transfers
SJ279 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h18
8:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag243 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken5:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h13
8:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag243 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8765 Östgötatrafiken5:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h43
9:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ545 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h32
8:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ545 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken · 303 Östgötatrafiken6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h16
9:39 PM Motala2 transfers
SJ545 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8767 Östgötatrafiken6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h32
9:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ545 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8765 Östgötatrafiken6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h02
9:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ545 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8769 Östgötatrafiken6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h02
10:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag245 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8769 Östgötatrafiken6:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h43
10:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag245 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8767 Östgötatrafiken6:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h13
9:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag245 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8771 Östgötatrafiken6:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h13
10:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ547 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8771 Östgötatrafiken7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h35
10:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ547 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8773 Östgötatrafiken7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h05
11:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ547 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8767 Östgötatrafiken7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h35
9:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ547 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8769 Östgötatrafiken7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h05
10:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ283 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8777 Östgötatrafiken7:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h48
12:25 AM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ283 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8769 Östgötatrafiken7:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h48
10:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ283 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8769 Östgötatrafiken · 303 Östgötatrafiken7:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h02
10:39 PM Motala2 transfers
SJ283 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8771 Östgötatrafiken7:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h18
10:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ283 SJ+ÖstgötaTrafiken8773 Östgötatrafiken7:37 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h48
11:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
VR2047 VR Snabbtåg+Malartag2159 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8773 Östgötatrafiken7:48 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h37
11:25 PM Motala, Centralstation2 transfers
VR2047 VR Snabbtåg+Malartag2159 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8771 Östgötatrafiken7:48 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h07
10:55 PM Motala, Centralstation2 transfers
VR2047 VR Snabbtåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8777 Östgötatrafiken+Malartag2159 Mälartåg7:48 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h37
12:25 AM Motala, Centralstation2 transfers
SJ549 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8771 Östgötatrafiken8:18 PM Stockholm Central Station
2h37
10:55 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ549 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8773 Östgötatrafiken8:18 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h07
11:25 PM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ549 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8777 Östgötatrafiken8:18 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h07
12:25 AM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
SJ549 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken8771 Östgötatrafiken · 303 Östgötatrafiken8:18 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h21
11:39 PM Motala2 transfers
Malartag249 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8777 Östgötatrafiken8:42 PM Stockholm Central Station
3h43
12:25 AM Motala, Centralstation1 transfer
Wednesday, June 3
SJ5:37 AM Stockholm
2h48
8:25 AM Motala0 transfersDirect
SJ10:37 AM Stockholm
2h48
1:25 PM Motala0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Motala

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Trains from Stockholm to Motala run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
121 miles (195 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
43
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: SJ, Malartag, Snälltåget, ÖstgötaTrafiken from Stockholm to Motala trainsSJ, Malartag, Snälltåget, ÖstgötaTrafiken trains will get you between Stockholm and Motala from $17 (€14). 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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SJ frequency
36 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

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 Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Malartag frequency
7 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

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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Snälltåget frequency
2 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

ÖstgötaTrafiken

About
ÖstgötaTrafiken is the public transport authority responsible for buses, trams, boats, hovercraft, and trains in Östergötland County, Sweden. The company is owned by Region Östergötland. Their commuter rail system, Östgötapendeln, has been operating since 1995 and connects cities like Norrköping, Linköping, Mjölby, Motala, and Tranås. ÖstgötaTrafiken offers various ticket types, including single, 24-hour, 30-day, and 365-day passes, with a zonal pricing system. They also provide an app for purchasing tickets and planning journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
ÖstgötaTrafiken frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Motala

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Motala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $32 (€25).
The train from Stockholm to Motala takes 2h 47m and runs 43 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Motala is 121 miles (195 km).
The first train from Stockholm to Motala leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Stockholm to Motala leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm to Motala.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Motala.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Motala.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Motala is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Motala, Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Motala is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Stockholm to Motala offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Swedish countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of serene lakes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Stockholm to Motala is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. However, there are 43 train trips available per day over a distance of 121 miles (195 km).
Two to three days are recommended to explore Motala, including visits to attractions like the Göta Canal, Motala Motor Museum, and Varamon Beach.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Motala.
Since both Stockholm and Motala 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 Motala include Örebro, Skövde, Katrineholm, Jönköping, Hallsberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Motala 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.
In Motala, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and near transportation hubs. While serious scams are uncommon, it’s advisable to avoid overly aggressive street vendors and to verify taxi fares before starting a ride to prevent overcharging. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Stockholm to Motala

Stockholm
Motala
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Motala.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
  • Tram lines: 7
  • Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
information
Stockholm SödraWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Pelikan
  • Kvarnen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rival
  • Clarion Hotel Stockholm
  • Hilton Stockholm Slussen
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 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
Public transit options for Stockholm Södra
  • Metro: Line 13, Line 14
  • Bus: Several lines available

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