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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Motala
Showing times and prices for Jan 18
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
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 $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Stockholm for Motala on Sun, Jan 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
04:37PM2h48
Stockholm07:25PMMotala
$241One-way
0 transfers
07:36PM2h49
Stockholm10:25PMMotala
$281One-way
0 transfers
07:32PM2h53
Stockholm10:25PMMotala
$281One-way
0 transfers
12:40PM2h45
Stockholm03:25PMMotala
$281One-way
0 transfers
07:37PM2h48
Stockholm10:25PMMotala
$281One-way
0 transfers
12:40PM2h45
Stockholm03:25PMMotala
$281One-way
0 transfers
07:40AM2h45
Stockholm10:25AMMotala
$321One-way
0 transfers
07:39PM2h46
Stockholm10:25PMMotala
$301One-way
0 transfers
07:37PM2h48
Stockholm10:25PMMotala
$281One-way
0 transfers
04:37PM2h48
Stockholm07:25PMMotala
$241One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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: 121 miles (195 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€24 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stockholm to Motala train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Motala trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:29 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:43 AM Stockholm | 3h12 | 2:55 PM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Stockholm | 2h45 | 3:25 PM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:37 PM Stockholm | 2h48 | 7:25 PM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:37 PM Stockholm | 2h48 | 10:25 PM Motala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:39 PM Stockholm | 2h46 | 10:25 PM Motala | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Stockholm to Motala trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Malartag, ÖstgötaTrafiken and Snälltåget offer trains services from Stockholm to Motala. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stockholm to Motala.
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 Malartag, ÖstgötaTrafiken and Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Motala.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Motala.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- 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 Malartag, ÖstgötaTrafiken and Snälltåget to help you choose the right option for your journey from Stockholm to Motala.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stockholm to Motala.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Motala
SwedenSwedenTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Stockholm to Motala start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $30 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 43 daily trains from Stockholm to Motala with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 31m but the average duration is 2h 34m
Train Operators
- Travel from Stockholm to Motala with SJ, Malartag, ÖstgötaTrafiken, Snälltåget, and Swedish Railways (SJ)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SJ.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Stockholm Central Station and arrive in Motala, Centralstation
- First train typically departs at 12:04 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 43 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 (€13)
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 (€13)
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, ÖstgötaTrafiken, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Stockholm to Motala trainsSJ, Malartag, ÖstgötaTrafiken, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Stockholm and Motala from $17 (€13). 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
21 a day
Mälartåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Mälartåg frequency
4 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Motala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Stockholm to Motala takes 2h 31m 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 (€13).
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 31m. 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.
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
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
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
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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 Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage 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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