There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Motala by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly to Linköping City Airport, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane GVA - LPI
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain
6h 40mkr 883–4,019Train
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Mjölby stationtrain 344
22h 25mkr 2,089–5,200Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Basel SBBbus 122
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N33
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Linköpingbus
- Take the bus from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationbus 520 / ...
31h 56mkr 1,447–2,849Train, night train
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Dresden Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the night train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Linköping Centralstationnighttrain Nt
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain
33h 40mkr 3,348–4,848Fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane GVA - GOT
- Take the bus from Landvetter flygplats to Mjölby Resecentrumbus
6h 56mkr 896–2,703Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane GVA - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain
6h 38mkr 1,399–3,540Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Mjölby stationtrain 344
23h 21mkr 2,095–4,690Drive 1,939.1 km
- Drive from Geneva to Motalacar 1,939.1 km
18h 11mkr 3,486–5,035Drive, car train
- Drive from Geneva to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Motalacar
18h 15mkr 3,443–4,906
Geneva to Motala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Motala is to fly and bus which costs 850 kr - 2700 kr and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Motala is to fly and train which takes 6h 38m and costs 1400 kr - 3600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Motala station. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Motala, Centralstation via Basel SBB, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Linköping Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Motala station. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Motala, Centralstation via Lausanne, Biel/Bienne, Basel SBB, Hamburg Hbf and Mjölby station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.
The distance between Geneva and Motala is 1560 km. The road distance is 1939.1 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Motala without a car is to train which takes 22h 25m and costs 2000 kr - 5500 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Geneva to Motala, including transfers.
Geneva to Motala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Motala train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Motala is to train which takes 22h 25m and costs 2000 kr - 5500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1400 kr - 2900 kr and takes 31h 56m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Motala, Sweden?
You can take a train from Genève to Motala, Centralstation via Lausanne, Biel/Bienne, Basel SBB, Hamburg Hbf, and Mjölby station in around 22h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Motala, Centralstation via Basel SBB, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Linköping, and Linköping Centralstation in around 31h 56m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,000
- Phone
- +46 77 121 10 10
- Website
- ostgotatrafiken.se
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85–100
- Schedules at
- ostgotatrafiken.se
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 150–290
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 240–450
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–380
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 340–650
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 270–480
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 190–490
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- kr 190–260
- 1st Class
- kr 390–490
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 400–1,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–1,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–2,600
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Mjölby station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 850–1,200
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 900–1,200
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–270
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–310
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Linköping
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Landvetter flygplats to Mjölby Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +46 77 121 10 10
- Website
- ostgotatrafiken.se
Bus from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–95
- Schedules at
- ostgotatrafiken.se
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Landvetter flygplats to Mjölby Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–400
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Motala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Geneva to Motala train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Motala is 1939 km. It takes approximately 18h 11m to drive from Geneva to Motala.
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