What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Motala?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Motala is to bus which costs 1200 kr - 2200 kr and takes 23h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Motala?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Motala is to train and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs 850 kr - 4500 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Motala?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Motala station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Motala, Centralstation via Copenhagen Busterminal and Linköping Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Motala?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Motala station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Motala, Centralstation via Hilversum, Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg Hbf and Mjölby station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 36m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Motala?

The distance between Rotterdam and Motala is 1078 km. The road distance is 1353.2 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Motala without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Motala without a car is to train which takes 17h 36m and costs 1900 kr - 4000 kr.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Motala?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Rotterdam to Motala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Motala bus from?

Rotterdam to Motala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Motala train from?

Rotterdam to Motala train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Motala?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Motala is to train which takes 17h 36m and costs 1900 kr - 4000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1200 kr - 2200 kr and takes 23h 42m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Motala bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Motala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen Busterminal station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Motala train arrive?

Rotterdam to Motala train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hilversum station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Motala?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Motala is 1353 km. It takes approximately 14h 8m to drive from Rotterdam to Motala.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotterdam to Motala?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Motala?

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Where can I stay near Motala?

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Rotterdam to Motala - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Motala by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Linköping City Airport, train
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1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane AMS - LPI
3. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain
5h 41m
kr 856–4,465
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain
2. Take the train from Hilversum to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Mjölby stationtrain 344
17h 36m
kr 1,977–3,947
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus
2. Take the train from Köpenhamn Österport to Alvesta stationtrain
3. Take the train from Alvesta station to Motala, Centralstationtrain
20h 42m
kr 1,449–2,494
Drive 1,353.2 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Motalacar 1,353.2 km
14h 8m
kr 2,602–3,758
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Linköping City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane BRU - LPI
3. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain
10h 39m
kr 1,063–4,128
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane AMS - GOT
3. Take the bus from Landvetter flygplats to Mjölby Resecentrumbus
8h 22m
kr 1,157–3,792
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane AMS - ARN
3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain
7h 46m
kr 1,549–3,704
Train via Amersfoort
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Mjölby stationtrain 344
17h 57m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus
2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Linköpingbus N32 / ...
3. Take the bus from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationbus 520 / ...
23h 42m
kr 1,208–2,128
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Hannover Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Motalacar
14h 15m
kr 3,287–4,636

Rotterdam to Motala by train

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17h 36mAverage Duration

kr 1,977Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,078.4 km
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Motala, Sweden?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Motala, Centralstation via Hilversum, Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg Hbf, and Mjölby station in around 17h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Motala, Centralstation via Copenhagen Busterminal, Linköping, and Linköping Centralstation in around 23h 42m.

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