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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Stockholm
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€127
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€203
Fastest journey on Oct 11
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
5 h 9 m
Trains on Oct 11
4
Distance
513 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Stockholm will cost around €203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €127.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 4 trains from Malmö to Stockholm, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.
526 SJ7:07 AM5h23Malmö Centralstation12:30 PMStockholm Central Station€1271One-way0 transfers- 528 SJ8:07 AM5h18Malmö Centralstation1:25 PMStockholm Central Station€1421One-way0 transfers
- 530 SJ9:07 AM4h50Malmö Centralstation1:57 PMStockholm Central Station€2711One-way0 transfers
- 532 SJ10:07 AM5h06Malmö Centralstation3:13 PMStockholm Central Station€2711One-way0 transfers
- 530 SJ9:07 AM4h50Malmö Centralstation1:57 PMStockholm Central Station€2711One-way0 transfers
- 532 SJ10:07 AM5h06Malmö Centralstation3:13 PMStockholm Central Station€2711One-way0 transfers
- 528 SJ8:07 AM5h18Malmö Centralstation1:25 PMStockholm Central Station€1421One-way0 transfers
- 526 SJ7:07 AM5h23Malmö Centralstation12:30 PMStockholm Central Station€1271One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Stockholm
SwedenSweden
Trains from Malmö to Stockholm run on average 44 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 513 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 513 km |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Live departures
Malmö to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Stockholm trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 524 SJ | 6:41 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h18 | 11:59 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 526 SJ | 7:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h34 | 12:41 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 528 SJ | 8:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h32 | 1:39 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 530 SJ | 9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h52 | 1:59 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 SJ+ 1034 Öresundståg | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h32 | 5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ+1042 Öresundståg | 10:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h32 | 6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 534 SJ | 11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h21 | 4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 182 SJ+1050 Öresundståg | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h32 | 7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 536 SJ | 12:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h48 | 4:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 184 SJ+1058 Öresundståg | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h32 | 8:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1058 Öresundståg+184 SJ · 672 SJ | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h27 | 8:39 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 538 SJ | 1:04 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h17 | 6:21 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
538 SJ+ 240 Mälartåg | 1:04 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h10 | 6:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 540 SJ | 2:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h49 | 6:56 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 542 SJ | 3:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h20 | 8:27 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 544 SJ | 4:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h39 | 8:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 546 SJ | 5:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h46 | 9:53 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 424 SJ+1138 Öresundståg | 10:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 13h09 | 11:21 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 426 SJ+1146 Öresundståg · 20154 Öresundståg | 11:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 13h09 | 12:21 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Malmo to Stockholm
With direct trains available between the city centres of Malmo and Stockholm, getting to Sweden’s capital is easy and convenient. Most days, multiple direct services run this route, reaching Stockholm in just four and a half hours. There are also journeys with changes available to suit a variety of budgets and travel plans, and trains run throughout the day to make travel times flexible.
Which train companies travel from Malmo to Stockholm?
A number of companies provide a train service from Malmo to Stockholm. The direct trains are operated by SJ and Snälltåget, with SJ trains usually having the shortest journey duration. Other providers on this route include Øresundståg, Skånetrafiken, and Nettbuss.
How long is the train from Malmo to Stockholm?
The fastest trains on this route are direct, getting from Malmo to Stockholm in around four and a half hours. There is also a direct overnight train which takes around seven and a half hours. Trains which require changes in other Swedish cities can take up to ten hours in total.
How many trains are there from Malmo to Stockholm?
About 15 to 20 trains run from Malmo to Stockholm each day. Trains depart every one to two hours during the daytime with reduced service at night. Departure times are spread throughout the day, meaning passengers can usually find a route that serves their needs. On weekdays, trains typically run as early as 5:00 a.m. until as late as 10:30 p.m. The first train on weekends usually departs between whilst still early, departs slightly later with the last train leaving around 4:00 p.m. on Saturdays and 11:00 p.m. on Sundays.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Malmo to Stockholm?
Departure train station: Trains depart from Malmo Centralstation, right by the Old Town surrounding Malmo’s city centre square. Passengers can reach this station via any of the citywide or regional bus services which stop outside. Inside the station, passengers can take advantage of left luggage storage, shops, and dining options.
Arrival train station: Trains arrive in Stockholm’s city centre at Stockholm Centralstation. Facilities include left luggage lockers, eateries, and a business lounge. Getting around Stockholm from this station is easy. It’s connected to T-Centralen metro station which is a stop on lines T10, T13, T17 and more. It’s also adjacent to Cityterminalen, Stockholm’s main bus terminal.
FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö to Stockholm
Most Malmö to Stockholm trains use the Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Malmö station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre
Malmö Centralstation train station facilities and services
Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Centralstation: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
Getting to Malmö Hyllie station from Malmö city centre
Malmö Hyllie station is 5 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö Hyllie station train station facilities and services
Malmö Hyllie station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Nilsson's, Skybar & Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Hyllie station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel, Quality Hotel View, Malmö Arena Hotel.
Getting to Malmö Triangeln station from Malmö city centre
Malmö Triangeln station is 1 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö Triangeln station train station facilities and services
Malmö Triangeln station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Atmosfär, Kin Long Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Triangeln station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Triangeln, Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö, Clarion Hotel Malmö Live.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Malmö arrive at?
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Getting to Stockholm, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and kiosks inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
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