Motala to Oslo train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Motala to Oslo

Showing times and prices for 02 Jan

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Motala to Oslo will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Motala for Oslo every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 5 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
03:315h39
Motala
09:10Oslo
£351One-way
0 changes
SJ
12:187h05
Motala
19:23Oslo
£471One-way
0 changes
SJ
04:045h06
Motala
09:10Oslo
£471One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Motala to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Motala to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 288 km

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£57

Average Price

£56

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Cheapest

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 5m

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Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

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Live departures

Motala to Oslo train times

The table below shows live departures for Motala to Oslo trains for today, Thursday 1 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj16:18 Motala
5h44
22:02 Oslo0 changesdirect
Friday 2 January
sj03:31 Motala
5h39
09:10 Oslo0 changesdirect
sj04:04 Motala
5h06
09:10 Oslo0 changesdirect
sj12:18 Motala
7h05
19:23 Oslo0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Motala to Oslo

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NorwayNorway
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Trains from Motala to Oslo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 5h 6m.

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
288 km
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
00:04
Last train
19:20
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: SJ, Tåg i Bergslagen from Motala to Oslo trainsSJ, Tåg i Bergslagen trains will get you between Motala and Oslo from £32. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£32
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
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Tåg i Bergslagen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Tåg i Bergslagen frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Motala to Oslo train

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

FAQs
To fully appreciate Oslo's cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and vibrant city life, plan to spend around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, the train journey from Motala to Oslo offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and charming lakes along the way.
In Oslo, you can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park created by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved Viking ships and artefacts. Discover the architectural landmark of the Oslo Opera House, which offers performances and stunning rooftop views. The Munch Museum is dedicated to the works of Edvard Munch, including his famous painting The Scream. Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle, provides historical exhibits and panoramic views of the city. The Royal Palace, the official residence of the Norwegian monarch, offers guided tours during the summer.
To get from Motala to Oslo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Motala to Oslo is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 6m. The journey covers a distance of 288 km, and trains operate 4 times per day.
The train distance from Motala to Oslo is 288 km.
Booking trains from Motala to Oslo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Motala to Oslo covers a distance of 288 km and takes approximately 5h 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Motala to Oslo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The first train from Motala to Oslo leaves at 0:04.
The cheapest way to get from Motala to Oslo is by train, costing approximately £32.
The last train from Motala to Oslo departs at 19:20.
The train station in Motala that goes to Oslo is Motala, Centralstation, and it arrives at Oslo Central Station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Motala to Oslo.
Trains from Motala to Oslo run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Motala to Oslo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Motala to Oslo.
There is no night train service from Motala to Oslo.

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Important Stations and Airports in Motala and Oslo

Motala
Oslo
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 Oslo.
Motala, CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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