The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Malmö
Cheapest price
€157
Average price
€157
Fastest journey
8 h 58 m
Average duration
9 h 7 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Malmö will cost around €157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €157.
Of the 10 trains that leave Berlin for Malmö on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 344 km distance in an average of 9 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 58 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 606 · ECE 396+
312 Snälltåget
ICE 602 · ECE 394+
1128 Öresundstågen
ICE 606 · ECE 396+
1096 Öresundstågen
ICE 602 · ECE 394+
1128 Öresundstågen
ICE 608 · ECE 398+
1080 Öresundstågen
ICE 608 · ECE 398+
1078 Öresundstågen
ICE 606 · ECE 396+
1094 Öresundstågen
ICE 606 · ECE 396+
312 Snälltåget
ICE 608 · ECE 398+
1080 Öresundstågen
ICE 602 · ECE 394+
1128 ÖresundstågenTravel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 344 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€152 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Malmö trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 602 · ECE 394+ 1128 Öresundstågen | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h18 | 7:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 602 · ECE 394+ 1132 Öresundstågen | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h48 | 8:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 602 · ECE 394+ 1130 Öresundstågen | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h33 | 8:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
ICE 608 · ECE 398+ 1080 Öresundstågen | On time 4:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h13 | 1:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 608 · ECE 398+ 1082 Öresundstågen | On time 4:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h28 | 2:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 608 · ECE 398+ 1078 Öresundstågen | On time 4:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h58 | 1:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · ECE 396+ 312 Snälltåget | On time 6:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h08 | 3:46 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · ECE 396+ 1096 Öresundstågen | On time 6:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h17 | 3:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · ECE 396+ 1094 Öresundstågen | On time 6:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h02 | 3:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Malmö
Trains from Berlin to Malmö run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €67 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 344 km distance in 10h 18m.
Distance 344 km |
Average train duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €67 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10h 18m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Berlin to Malmö trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Berlin and Malmö from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Snälltåget
SJ
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Malmö by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Malmö
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ristorante Salve
- Mommsen-Eck
- Hotel Orion
- Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- EnergieHotel
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
- Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
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