Linköping to Motala train with ÖstgötaTrafiken

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Motala

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

61

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linköping to Motala will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 61 trains that leave Linköping for Motala every day 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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.

  • ÖstgötaTrafiken8709 Östgötatrafiken
    6:460h39
    Linköping Central Station
    7:25Motala, Centralstation
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken8749 Östgötatrafiken
    16:460h39
    Linköping Central Station
    17:25Motala, Centralstation
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken8741 Östgötatrafiken
    14:460h39
    Linköping Central Station
    15:25Motala, Centralstation
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken8723 Östgötatrafiken
    10:160h39
    Linköping Central Station
    10:55Motala, Centralstation
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken · 8721 Östgötatrafiken
    8:551h30
    Linköping
    10:25Motala, Centralstation
    £61One-way
    2 changes

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Motala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 37 km

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Live departures

Linköping to Motala train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Motala trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ostgotatrafiken8765 Östgötatrafiken20:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
21:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8769 Östgötatrafiken20:55 Linköping
1h30
22:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken · 8769 Östgötatrafiken20:55 Linköping
1h30
22:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8767 Östgötatrafiken21:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
21:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8769 Östgötatrafiken21:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
22:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8773 Östgötatrafiken21:55 Linköping
1h30
23:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken · 8773 Östgötatrafiken21:55 Linköping
1h30
23:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8771 Östgötatrafiken22:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
22:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8777 Östgötatrafiken22:29 Linköping
1h56
0:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8773 Östgötatrafiken22:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
23:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8777 Östgötatrafiken23:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
0:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
Tuesday 5 May
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8705 Östgötatrafiken5:02 Linköping
1h37
6:39 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8703 Östgötatrafiken5:16 Linköping Central Station
0h40
5:56 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken · 8707 Östgötatrafiken5:44 Linköping
1h11
6:55 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken · 8709 Östgötatrafiken5:54 Linköping
1h31
7:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8709 Östgötatrafiken5:54 Linköping
1h31
7:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8705 Östgötatrafiken5:58 Linköping Central Station
0h41
6:39 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8707 Östgötatrafiken6:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
6:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8709 Östgötatrafiken6:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
7:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8715 Östgötatrafiken7:10 Linköping
1h45
8:55 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8711 Östgötatrafiken7:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
7:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8713 Östgötatrafiken7:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
8:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8715 Östgötatrafiken8:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
8:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8717 Östgötatrafiken8:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
9:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken · 8721 Östgötatrafiken8:55 Linköping
1h30
10:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8721 Östgötatrafiken8:55 Linköping
1h30
10:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8719 Östgötatrafiken9:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
9:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8721 Östgötatrafiken9:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
10:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8723 Östgötatrafiken10:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
10:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8725 Östgötatrafiken10:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
11:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8729 Östgötatrafiken10:55 Linköping
1h30
12:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8727 Östgötatrafiken11:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
11:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken555 Östgötatrafiken · 20 Östgötatrafiken · 8731 Östgötatrafiken11:25 Linköping
1h30
12:55 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8729 Östgötatrafiken11:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
12:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8731 Östgötatrafiken12:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
12:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8733 Östgötatrafiken12:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
13:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8737 Östgötatrafiken12:55 Linköping
1h30
14:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8735 Östgötatrafiken13:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
13:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8737 Östgötatrafiken13:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
14:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8739 Östgötatrafiken14:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
14:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8743 Östgötatrafiken14:40 Linköping
1h15
15:55 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8741 Östgötatrafiken14:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
15:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8743 Östgötatrafiken15:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
15:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8747 Östgötatrafiken15:46 Linköping
1h10
16:56 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8745 Östgötatrafiken15:46 Linköping Central Station
0h40
16:26 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8747 Östgötatrafiken16:16 Linköping Central Station
0h40
16:56 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8749 Östgötatrafiken16:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
17:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8751 Östgötatrafiken16:46 Linköping
1h09
17:55 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8751 Östgötatrafiken17:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
17:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8755 Östgötatrafiken17:40 Linköping
1h15
18:55 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8753 Östgötatrafiken17:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
18:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken · 8757 Östgötatrafiken18:01 Linköping
1h24
19:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8757 Östgötatrafiken18:01 Linköping
1h24
19:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8755 Östgötatrafiken18:14 Linköping Central Station
0h41
18:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8757 Östgötatrafiken18:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
19:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken555 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken · 8761 Östgötatrafiken19:06 Linköping
1h19
20:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8759 Östgötatrafiken19:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
19:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken8761 Östgötatrafiken19:46 Linköping Central Station
0h39
20:25 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8765 Östgötatrafiken19:55 Linköping
1h30
21:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken · 8765 Östgötatrafiken19:55 Linköping
1h30
21:25 Motala, Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8763 Östgötatrafiken20:16 Linköping Central Station
0h39
20:55 Motala, Centralstation0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping to Motala

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Trains from Linköping to Motala run on average 54 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 39m.

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
Distance
37 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
54
Direct trains
29
Fastest train
39m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: ÖstgötaTrafiken from Linköping to Motala trainsÖstgötaTrafiken trains will get you between Linköping and Motala from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
39m
Cheapest Price
£6
ÖstgötaTrafiken frequency
54 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
Family area

FAQs: Linköping to Motala train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping 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
The cost of a train ticket from Linköping to Motala can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Linköping to Motala covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 54 per day.
The train distance from Linköping to Motala is 37 km.
The first train from Linköping to Motala leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Linköping to Motala departs at 23:54.
Trains from Linköping to Motala run approximately 54 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Linköping to Motala.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linköping and Motala. The service operates 29 times per day, provided by ÖstgötaTrafiken, ÖstgötaTrafiken.
To get from Linköping to Motala, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Linköping to Motala.
The train station in Linköping that goes to Motala is Linköping Central Station, and it arrives at Motala, Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Motala is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Linköping to Motala in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Linköping to Motala is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and views of Lake Vättern, providing a pleasant and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Linköping to Motala is feasible. The journey takes 39m and covers 37 km. Trains run 53 times per day.
Two to three days in Motala are ideal to explore its picturesque canals, visit the Motala Motor Museum, and enjoy activities around Lake Vättern.
Yes, you can take the train from Linköping to Motala.

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Important Stations and Airports in Linköping and Motala

Linköping
Motala
The major train station for departures in Linköping is Linköping Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linköping Centralstation for your trip from Linköping to Motala.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Hamlet
  • Yogi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
  • Scandic Linköping City
  • Elite Stora Hotellet
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
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 Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Linköping Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Södra stambanan line
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