There are 9 ways to get from Copenhagen to Motala by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 1162 / ...
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Mjölby stationtrain 526 / ...
4h 40mkr 534–892Bus
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Linköpingbus N602 / ...
- Take the bus from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationbus 520 / ...
8h 40mNight train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Linkoping Centralstationnighttrain 10300
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain 8777 / ...
5h 14mkr 574–1,417Drive 426.8 km
- Drive from Copenhagen to Motalacar 426.8 km
5h 4mkr 876–1,265Train via Alvesta
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Alvesta stationtrain 1096 / ...
- Take the train from Alvesta station to Motala, Centralstationtrain 7028
5h 3mkr 569–1,129Fly Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, bus
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane CPH - GOT
- Take the bus from Landvetter flygplats to Mjölby Resecentrumbus
6h 46mkr 895–3,795Train to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Ängelholm stationtrain
- Fly from Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport (AGH) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane AGH - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain
7h 30mkr 1,665–4,633Fly Malmö Airport to Stockholm Bromma Airport, train
- Fly from Malmö Airport (MMX) to Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA)plane MMX - BMA
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain
7h 27mkr 1,716–4,111Fly Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane CPH - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain
7h 8mkr 1,217–2,927
Copenhagen to Motala by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Motala is to train which costs 500 kr - 900 kr and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Motala is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs 500 kr - 900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Copenhagen to Motala station. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen Busterminal and arriving at Motala, Centralstation via Linköping Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Motala station. However, there are services departing from Köpenhamn H and arriving at Motala, Centralstation via Malmö, Centralstation and Mjölby station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Copenhagen and Motala is 420 km. The road distance is 426.8 km.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Motala without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs 500 kr - 900 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Copenhagen to Motala, including transfers.
Copenhagen to Motala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Copenhagen to Motala train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Köpenhamn H station.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Motala is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs 500 kr - 900 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Motala, Sweden?
You can take a train from Köpenhamn H to Motala, Centralstation via Malmö, Centralstation and Mjölby station in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Motala, Centralstation via Linköping and Linköping Centralstation in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,400
Flights from Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,000
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,100
- Website
- flyegypt.com
Flights from Malmö Airport to Stockholm Bromma Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 430–2,800
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 65–110
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Köpenhamn H to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 350–600
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Köpenhamn H to Ängelholm station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 210–360
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 50–80
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Mjölby station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–700
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Köpenhamn H to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 290–420
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–380
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–380
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–380
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 45–130
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Koebenhavn H to Linkoping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,400
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Köpenhamn H to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–700
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–650
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–650
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–650
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 77 121 10 10
- Website
- ostgotatrafiken.se
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 55–85
- Schedules at
- ostgotatrafiken.se
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 55–85
- Schedules at
- ostgotatrafiken.se
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 55–85
- Schedules at
- ostgotatrafiken.se
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 55–85
- Schedules at
- ostgotatrafiken.se
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Alvesta station to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–440
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Linköping
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 460–700
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Landvetter flygplats to Mjölby Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–320
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 77 121 10 10
- Website
- ostgotatrafiken.se
Bus from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ostgotatrafiken.se
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Landvetter flygplats to Mjölby Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Booking & Getting There
Copenhagen to Motala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linköping station.
Copenhagen to Motala train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Malmö, Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Motala is 427 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Copenhagen to Motala.
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