The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Motala
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Motala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Motala will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Of the 1 trains that leave Västerås for Motala every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Västerås to Motala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Motala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £30.
Distance: 148 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Västerås to Motala train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Motala trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 03:33 Västerås | 3h22 | 06:55 Motala | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Västerås to Motala
Trains from Västerås to Motala run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 148 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:17 |
Train companies: TagiBergslagen, SJ, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Västerås to Motala trainsTagiBergslagen, SJ, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Västerås and Motala from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
Malartag
TagiBergslagen
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Mälartåg
FAQs: Västerås to Motala train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Motala
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- 5 SEK
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Verkstadsgatan.
- Restaurang Sjöbris
- Hamnkrogen Motala
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotell Nostalgi
- Best Western Motala Stadshotell
- Medevi Brunn
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Stockholm and Örebro
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Stockholm and Örebro
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