There are 5 ways to get from Gothenburg Central Station to Motala by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Mjölby Resecentrumbus 400 / ...
4h 1mkr 264–949Bus via Göteborg Korsvägen
cheapest- Take the bus from Korsvägen to Mjölby stationbus 601
4h 55mkr 262–460Train via Hallsberg
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hallsberg stationtrain 170 / ...
- Take the train from Hallsberg station to Motala, Centralstationtrain 8169 / ...
4h 11mkr 384–805Drive 257.2 km
- Drive from Gothenburg Central Station to Motalacar 257.2 km
3h 3mkr 458–661Train
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain 426 / ...
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain 8777 / ...
4h 31mkr 691–1,107
Gothenburg Central Station to Motala by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg Central Station to Motala is to bus via Göteborg Korsvägen which costs 260 kr - 460 kr and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg Central Station to Motala is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs 450 kr - 700 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg Central Station to Motala. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen and arriving at Mjölby Resecentrum via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg Central Station station to Motala station. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Motala, Centralstation via Hallsberg station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Gothenburg Central Station and Motala is 275 km. The road distance is 257.2 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg Central Station to Motala without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs 260 kr - 950 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Gothenburg Central Station to Motala, including transfers.
Gothenburg Central Station to Motala bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen station.
Gothenburg Central Station to Motala train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gothenburg Central Station to Motala is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs 260 kr - 950 kr. Alternatively, you can train via Hallsberg, which costs 380 kr - 850 kr and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Gothenburg Central Station, Sweden and Motala, Sweden?
Vy Buss operates a bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Mjölby Resecentrum every 2 hours. Tickets cost kr 430–900 and the journey takes 3h 30m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation via Hallsberg station in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hallsberg station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 420–650
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hallsberg station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–650
- Website
- Vasttrafik
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hallsberg station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Hallsberg station to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- 021 48 18 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tåg i Bergslagen
Train from Hallsberg station to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Schedules at
- Tåg i Bergslagen
- 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 95–210
- Schedules at
- ostgotatrafiken.se
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Mjölby Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 430–900
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Mjölby Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–370
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Korsvägen to Mjölby station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–360
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Gothenburg Central Station to Motala bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Mjölby Resecentrum station.
Gothenburg Central Station to Motala train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Hallsberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gothenburg Central Station to Motala is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Gothenburg Central Station to Motala.
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