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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Malmö

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02

Cheapest price on Nov 02: €54
Average ticket price on Nov 02: €134
Fastest journey on Nov 02: 7 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02: 8 h 10 m
Trains on Nov 02: 8
Distance: 344 km

Cheap tickets

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 €134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Malmö without transferring at least once.

ICE 872 · ECE 398 · R 1078
6:35 AM 8h05
Berlin Hbf
2:40 PM
Malmö Centralstation
€54
1 One-way
2 transfers
RJ 870 · ECE 396 · R 1094
8:34 AM 8h06
Berlin Hbf
4:40 PM
Malmö Centralstation
€126
1 One-way
2 transfers
ICE 702 · 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 26
10:09 PM 15h01
Berlin Hbf
1:10 PM
Malmö Centralstation
€136
1 One-way
4 transfers
RJ 178 · ECE 394 · R 1128
12:34 PM 8h21
Berlin Hbf
8:55 PM
Malmö Centralstation
€140
1 One-way
2 transfers
RJ 382 · R 1144
2:34 PM 8h21
Berlin Hbf
10:55 PM
Malmö Centralstation
€140
1 One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Malmö

Germany

Sweden

Trains from Berlin to Malmö run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

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 6h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

344 km

Average train duration

8h 20m

Cheapest ticket price

€15

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

6h 53m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

49 days

Price information

Live departures

Berlin to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Malmö trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 240 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378 · R 1086	On time 5:08 AM Berlin Hbf	10h32	3:40 PM Malmö Centralstation	3 transfers
ICE 872 · 11158 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378	On time 6:35 AM Berlin Hbf	9h05	3:40 PM Malmö Centralstation	4 transfers
RJ 870 · ECE 396 · R 1094	On time 8:34 AM Berlin Hbf	8h06	4:40 PM Malmö Centralstation	2 transfers
RJ 384 · R 1110	On time 10:34 AM Berlin Hbf	8h06	6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
RJ 178 · ECE 394 · R 1128	On time 12:34 PM Berlin Hbf	8h21	8:55 PM Malmö Centralstation	2 transfers
RJ 382 · R 1144	On time 2:34 PM Berlin Hbf	8h21	10:55 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
RJ 176 · ECE 392 · R 1160	On time 4:34 PM Berlin Hbf	8h21	12:55 AM Malmö Centralstation	2 transfers
ICE 506 · 11180 · Bus 79116 · IC 5766	On time 5:37 PM Berlin Hbf	10h48	4:25 AM Malmö Centralstation	5 transfers
ICE 2512 · 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 26	On time 10:09 PM Berlin Hbf	15h01	1:10 PM Malmö Centralstation	4 transfers
ICE 2512 · 11292 · Bus RE74 · 11540	On time 10:09 PM Berlin Hbf	13h01	11:10 AM Malmö Centralstation	6 transfers

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Why should you book Berlin to Malmö trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Snälltåget or SJ offer trains services from Berlin to Malmö.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

6h 53m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€15

Deutsche Bahn frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
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.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

SJ

About

SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SJ Duration

8h 43m

Cheapest SJ Price

€137

SJ frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SJ

Snälltåget

About

Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Snälltåget Duration

9h 18m

Cheapest Snälltåget Price

€38

Snälltåget frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to refund policy

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

Learn more about Snälltåget

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Malmö

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Berlin to Malmö, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ for the best way to get you to Malmö. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Malmö and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

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.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Malmö can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Malmö is €77; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Berlin to Malmö is 6h 53m to travel the 344 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Berlin to Malmö leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Berlin to Malmö leaves at 11:58 PM.

Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Berlin to Malmö with Snälltåget, SJ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, you can take a night train from Berlin to Malmö with Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Malmö from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Malmö including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Malmö

Most Berlin to Malmö trains use the Berlin Hbf to Malmö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Triangeln station. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Malmö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Malmö

Which Berlin station do trains to Malmö leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Malmö leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1

TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre

Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe5, Re3 · 5m · €1 · every ~5 min

S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min

U8 · 6m · €3 · every ~25 min

BusN8 · 7m · €2 · every ~2 min

S1b · 21m · €2 · every ~4 min

Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services

Berlin Gesundbrunnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.