There are 5 ways to get from Motala to Kalmar by train, bus, or car
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Train via Alvesta
best- Take the train from Motala, Centralstation to Alvesta stationTågab
- Take the train from Alvesta station to Kalmar, JärnvägstationÖresundståg
3h 42mkr 296–537Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Motala, Centralstation to Norrköping CentralstationÖstgötapendeln
- Take the bus from Norrköping to Kalmar, Järnvägstation612
5h 58mkr 278–494Drive 264.7 km
- Drive from Motala to Kalmar264.7 km
3h 36mkr 465–671Train
- Take the train from Motala, Centralstation to Linköping CentralstationÖstgötapendeln
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Kalmar, JärnvägstationKrösatåg
4h 56mkr 308–317Bus
- Take the bus from Motala, Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation520 / ...
- Take the bus from Linköping Centralstation to Västervik station185
- Take the bus from Västervik station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation160
6h 49m
Motala to Kalmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Motala to Kalmar is to train which costs 305 kr - 320 kr and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Motala to Kalmar is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs 460 kr - 700 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Motala station to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from Motala, Centralstation and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Linköping Centralstation and Västervik station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Motala station to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from Motala, Centralstation and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Alvesta station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Motala and Kalmar is 329 km. The road distance is 264.7 km.
The best way to get from Motala to Kalmar without a car is to train via Alvesta which takes 3h 42m and costs 290 kr - 550 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Motala to Kalmar, including transfers.
Motala to Kalmar bus services, operated by ÖstgötaTrafiken, depart from Motala, Centralstation.
Motala to Kalmar train services, operated by Tågab, depart from Motala, Centralstation.
The best way to get from Motala to Kalmar is to train via Alvesta which takes 3h 42m and costs 290 kr - 550 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Motala, Sweden and Kalmar, Sweden?
You can take a train from Motala, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Alvesta station in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Motala, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Linköping Centralstation and Västervik station in around 6h 49m.
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Motala, Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–240
- Website
- Tågab
- 2nd Class
- kr 180–240
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Alvesta station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–230
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Alvesta station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 110–300
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 121 10 10
- Website
- ostgotatrafiken.se
Train from Motala, Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85–95
- Schedules at
- ÖstgötaTrafiken
Train from Motala, Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85–95
- Schedules at
- ÖstgötaTrafiken
- Phone
- 073-074 89 81
- HittegodsK@krosa.tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- krosatagen.se
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–223
- Website
- https://www.krosatagen.se/english/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Norrköping to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Västervik station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Norrköping to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–310
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Västervik station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–210
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +46 77 121 10 10
- Website
- ostgotatrafiken.se
Bus from Motala, Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–95
- Schedules at
- ÖstgötaTrafiken
- Phone
- +46 10 212 10 00
- Website
- kalmarlanstrafik.se
Bus from Linköping Centralstation to Västervik station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Kalmar länstrafik
Bus from Västervik station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Kalmar länstrafik
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More Questions & Answers
Motala to Kalmar bus services, operated by ÖstgötaTrafiken, arrive at Linköping Centralstation.
Motala to Kalmar train services, operated by Tågab, arrive at Alvesta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motala to Kalmar is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Motala to Kalmar.
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