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There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Motala by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. 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 train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane plane AMS - LPI
    3. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain train
    5h 41m
    kr 864–4,399

  2. Train via Osnabrück

    1. Take the train from Gouda to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Linköping Ctrain train 083 / ...
    5. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain train
    17h 53m
    kr 1,929–3,017

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 231
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Linköpingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationbus bus 520 / ...
    23h 45m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Linkoping Centralstationnighttrain night train En
    4. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain train
    18h 15m
    kr 1,980–2,552

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Linköping City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane plane BRU - LPI
    3. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain train
    11h 4m
    kr 868–4,016

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane AMS - GOT
    3. Take the bus from Landvetter flygplats to Mjölby Resecentrumbus bus
    8h 27m
    kr 1,298–4,179

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane AMS - ARN
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain train
    7h 55m
    kr 1,519–3,734

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 77
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Linköping Centralstationtrain train 344
    4. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain train
    19h 30m
    kr 1,817–3,806

  9. Drive  1,353.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Motalacar car 1,353.2 km
    14h 8m
    kr 3,130–4,521

Rotterdam to Motala by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration17h 53mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,929Cheapest 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 Gouda, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Linköping Centralstation in around 17h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Motala, Centralstation via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Linköping, and Linköping Centralstation in around 23h 45m.

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