Motala to Copenhagen train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Motala to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 17 Nov

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

5 h 28 m

Average duration

7 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

351 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Motala to Copenhagen will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Motala for Copenhagen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 351 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 53 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.

SJ
18:045h28
Motala
23:32Copenhagen
£441One-way
0 changes
SJ
21:048h53
Motala
05:57Copenhagen
£471One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Motala to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Motala to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 351 km

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£56

Average Price

£34

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4h 33m

Average total duration

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4h 3m

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6h 54m

Average total duration

6h 24m

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Motala to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Motala to Copenhagen trains for today, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:39
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sj21:04 Motala
8h53
05:57 Copenhagen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Motala to Copenhagen

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Trains from Motala to Copenhagen run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 351 km distance in 4h 5m.

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
Coach from £25
Distance
351 km
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:17
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
Coach from £25

Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, Tåg i Bergslagen, ÖstgötaTrafiken, Tågab from Motala to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Tåg i Bergslagen, ÖstgötaTrafiken, Tågab trains will get you between Motala and Copenhagen from £25. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
£39
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

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Learn more about Oresundstag
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
£54
Oresundstag frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Tåg i Bergslagen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Tåg i Bergslagen frequency
1 a day

ÖstgötaTrafiken

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£40
ÖstgötaTrafiken frequency
4 a day

Tågab

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£55
Tågab frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Motala to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motala to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Motala to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train distance from Motala to Copenhagen is 351 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Motala to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £56.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
The last train from Motala to Copenhagen departs at 23:17.
Booking trains from Motala to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Motala to Copenhagen.
The train journey from Motala to Copenhagen covers a distance of 351 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train station in Motala that goes to Copenhagen is Motala, Centralstation, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The first train from Motala to Copenhagen leaves at 0:04.
Trains from Motala to Copenhagen run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Motala to Copenhagen.
Yes, you can take the train from Motala to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Motala to Copenhagen.
To get from Motala to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Motala and Copenhagen

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The major train station for departures in Motala is Motala, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Motala, Centralstation for your trip from Motala to Copenhagen.
Motala, CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Verkstadsgatan 1, 591 37 Motala, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Verkstadsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Sjöbris
  • Hamnkrogen Motala
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotell Nostalgi
  • Best Western Motala Stadshotell
  • Medevi Brunn
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Stockholm and Örebro
Public transport options for Motala, Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Stockholm and Örebro
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