Copenhagen to Motala train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Motala

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23

Cheapest price on Oct 23

€57

Average ticket price on Oct 23

€57

Fastest journey on Oct 23

5 h 16 m

Average journey duration on Oct 23

5 h 21 m

Trains on Oct 23

2

Distance

351 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Motala will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 23, we found 2 trains from Copenhagen to Motala, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 351 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .

On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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
    1:39 AM5h16
    Copenhagen
    6:55 AMMotala
    €571One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    3:59 PM5h26
    Copenhagen
    9:25 PMMotala
    €571One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Motala

DenmarkDenmark
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Copenhagen to Motala run on average 119 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 351 km distance in 3h 24m.

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
351 km
Average train duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
119
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Live departures

Copenhagen to Motala train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Motala trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Snälltåget2:08 PM Copenhagen
5h47
7:55 PM Motala0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 23
SJ1:39 AM Copenhagen
5h16
6:55 AM Motala0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SJ as well as Oresundstag, Snälltåget, JLT and more offer trains services from Copenhagen to Motala.
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Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, JLT from Copenhagen to Motala trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, JLT trains will get you between Copenhagen and Motala from €5. 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 SJ Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest SJ Price
€5
SJ frequency
98 a day
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
Learn more about SJ

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
€27
Oresundstag frequency
21 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
Learn more about Oresundstag

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€5
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Learn more about Snälltåget

JLT

About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JLT Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest JLT Price
€62
JLT frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Copenhagen and Motala

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Copenhagen to Motala, you can count on SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, JLT for the best way to get you to Motala. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Motala and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Motala

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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
Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Motala can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Copenhagen to Motala is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Copenhagen to Motala is 3h 24m to travel the 351 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Copenhagen to Motala leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Copenhagen to Motala leaves at 11:33 PM.
There are 119 trains a day from Copenhagen to Motala which require at least one change with SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, JLT. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Motala. Take the fast train with SJ, Snälltåget from Copenhagen to Motala.
Yes, you can take a night train from Copenhagen to Motala with SJ, Snälltåget. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Motala from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Motala including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Motala

Most Copenhagen to Motala trains use the København Hovedb. to Motala, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Motala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Motala

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Motala leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Motala leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · €3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

More about København Hovedb.
Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, DenmarkWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre

TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · €1 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · €3 · every ~29 min

Nørreport St. train station facilities and services

Nørreport St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.

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