There are 4 ways to get from Helsingborg to Motala by train, bus, or car
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Train via Alvesta
best- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Alvesta stationtrain
- Take the train from Alvesta station to Motala, Centralstationtrain
4h 42mkr 421–626Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsingborg to Jönköpingbus N32 / ...
- Take the bus from Jönköping Resecentrum to Mjölby Resecentrumbus 400 / ...
5h 19mkr 283–598Drive 344 km
- Drive from Helsingborg to Motalacar 344 km
3h 39mkr 575–831Train
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain SJ Nattåg
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain Östgötapendeln
5h 20mkr 419–1,078
Helsingborg to Motala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsingborg to Motala is to bus which costs 280 kr - 600 kr and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Helsingborg to Motala is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs 550 kr - 850 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Helsingborg station to Motala station. However, there are services departing from Helsingborg Centralstation and arriving at Motala, Centralstation via Hässleholm Centralstation and Alvesta station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Helsingborg and Motala is 374 km. The road distance is 344 km.
The best way to get from Helsingborg to Motala without a car is to train via Alvesta which takes 4h 42m and costs 420 kr - 650 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Helsingborg to Motala, including transfers.
Helsingborg to Motala train services, operated by Skånetrafiken, depart from Helsingborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Helsingborg to Motala is to train via Alvesta which takes 4h 42m and costs 420 kr - 650 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 280 kr - 600 kr and takes 5h 19m.
Helsingborg to Motala train services, operated by Skånetrafiken, arrive at Hässleholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsingborg to Motala is 344 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Helsingborg to Motala.
What companies run services between Helsingborg, Sweden and Motala, Sweden?
You can take a train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation via Hässleholm Centralstation and Alvesta station in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsingborg to Motala, Centralstation via Jönköping Resecentrum, Mjölby Resecentrum, and Mjölby station in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- skanetrafiken.se
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–200
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–190
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 330–1,000
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–190
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–150
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- 073-074 89 81
- HittegodsK@krosa.tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- krosatagen.se
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–190
- Website
- https://www.krosatagen.se/english/
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Alvesta station to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–240
- Website
- Tågab
- 2nd Class
- kr 180–240
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsingborg to Jönköping
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Jönköping Resecentrum to Mjölby Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Jönköping Resecentrum to Mjölby Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–270
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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