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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation
Showing times and prices for Jan 09
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Fast trains
Of the 26 trains that leave Gothenburg for Malmö Centralstation on Fri, Jan 09, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 09 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
481 SJ 300006:39AM2h18
Gothenburg Centralstation08:57AMMalmö Centralstation
€271One-way
0 transfers
495 X 200008:39PM2h17
Gothenburg Centralstation10:56PMMalmö Centralstation
€271One-way
0 transfers
493 X 200006:39PM2h18
Gothenburg Centralstation08:57PMMalmö Centralstation
€361One-way
0 transfers
489 SJ 300002:39PM2h18
Gothenburg Centralstation04:57PMMalmö Centralstation
€391One-way
0 transfers
487 SJ 300012:39PM2h17
Gothenburg Centralstation02:56PMMalmö Centralstation
€391One-way
0 transfers
495 X 200008:39PM2h17
Gothenburg Centralstation10:56PMMalmö Centralstation
€271One-way
0 transfers
487 SJ 300012:39PM2h17
Gothenburg Centralstation02:56PMMalmö Centralstation
€391One-way
0 transfers
485 SJ 300010:39AM2h17
Gothenburg Centralstation12:56PMMalmö Centralstation
€441One-way
0 transfers
481 SJ 300006:39AM2h18
Gothenburg Centralstation08:57AMMalmö Centralstation
€271One-way
0 transfers
493 X 200006:39PM2h18
Gothenburg Centralstation08:57PMMalmö Centralstation
€361One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 242 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€29 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:39 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1031 Öresundstågen | 3:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 6:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1039 Öresundstågen | 4:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 7:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 481 SJ 3000 | 5:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h18 | 7:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 8:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1055 Öresundstågen | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 9:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 483 SJ 3000 | 7:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h18 | 9:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1063 Öresundstågen | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 10:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1071 Öresundstågen | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 11:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 485 SJ 3000 | 9:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h17 | 11:56 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1079 Öresundstågen | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 12:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 1:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 487 SJ 3000 | 11:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h17 | 1:56 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1095 Öresundstågen | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 2:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1103 Öresundstågen | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 3:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 489 SJ 3000 | 1:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h18 | 3:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1111 Öresundstågen | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 4:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1119 Öresundstågen | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 5:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 491 SJ 3000 | 3:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h38 | 6:17 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1127 Öresundstågen | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 6:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1135 Öresundstågen | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 7:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 493 X 2000 | 5:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h18 | 7:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1143 Öresundstågen | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 8:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1151 Öresundstågen | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 9:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 495 X 2000 | 7:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h17 | 9:56 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11159 Öresundstågen | 7:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 10:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
11167 Öresundstågen+ 1745 Pågatåg | 8:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h56 | 12:51 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation
SwedenSweden
Trains from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 2h 29m.
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 242 km |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 04:00 |
Last train 18:40 |
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
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Malmö Centralstation from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
€24
Oresundstag frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
€19
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
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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€14
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
€41
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation 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 Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation is €30; 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 Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation is 2 h 28 min to travel the 241 km long route, with around there are 20 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation leaves at 04: 24. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation leaves at 19: 55.
Yes, there are 16 direct trains a day from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation with Oresundstag or SJ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation train with Oresundstag or SJ. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey between Gothenburg and Malmö Centralstation as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 55.
A trip to Malmö Centralstation from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 28 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation by train is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Malmö Centralstation including taking a train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Malmö Centralstation
Gothenburg
Malmö
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Malmö.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg Domkyrkan
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
information
The major train station for arrivals in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your journey to Malmö from Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transit options for Malmö Centralstation
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
Most popular train connections from Gothenburg
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