There are 5 ways to get from Oslo to Motala by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Karlstad
best- Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 638 / ...
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain 7027 / ...
5h 46mkr 510–761Train
cheapest- Take the train from Oslo S to Örebro Centralstationtrain 8946 / ...
- Take the train from Örebro Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain 8169 / ...
6h 42mkr 464–669Bus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Norrköping Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Linköping fjärrbussterminalbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationbus 520 / ...
8h 17mkr 1,121–2,180Drive 383 km
- Drive from Oslo to Motalacar 383 km
5h 11mkr 782–1,129Train, fly
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane OSL - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain
5h 51mkr 1,343–2,771
Oslo to Motala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Motala is to train which costs 460 kr - 700 kr and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Motala is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs 750 kr - 1200 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Motala station. However, there are services departing from Oslo bussterminal and arriving at Motala, Centralstation via Norrköping Resecentrum and Linköping Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Oslo to Motala station. However, there are services departing from Oslo S and arriving at Motala, Centralstation via Karlstad Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Oslo and Motala is 429 km. The road distance is 383 km.
The best way to get from Oslo to Motala without a car is to train via Karlstad which takes 5h 46m and costs 500 kr - 800 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Oslo to Motala, including transfers.
Oslo to Motala bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.
Oslo to Motala train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Oslo S station.
The best way to get from Oslo to Motala is to train via Karlstad which takes 5h 46m and costs 500 kr - 800 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1100 kr - 2200 kr and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Motala, Sweden?
You can take a train from Oslo S to Motala, Centralstation via Karlstad Centralstation in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Motala, Centralstation via Norrköping Resecentrum, Linköping fjärrbussterminal, and Linköping Centralstation in around 8h 17m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,300
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–600
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 340–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Oslo S to Örebro Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 320–450
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–470
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +47 23 15 90 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- flytoget.no
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–240
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 280–440
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- 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 110–220
- Schedules at
- ostgotatrafiken.se
- Phone
- 021 48 18 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- resrobot.se
Train from Örebro Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–220
- Schedules at
- resrobot.se
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Norrköping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,900
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Linköping fjärrbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85–170
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Linköping fjärrbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +46 77 121 10 10
- Website
- ostgotatrafiken.se
Bus from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–200
- Schedules at
- ostgotatrafiken.se
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More Questions & Answers
Oslo to Motala bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Norrköping Bus Station.
Oslo to Motala train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Karlstad Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Oslo to Motala is 383 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Oslo to Motala.
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