Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€25

Average price

€40

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Malmö Centralstation for Gothenburg Centralstation on Sun, Dec 21, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

SJ494 SJ 3000
07:34PM2h16
Malmö Centralstation
09:50PMGothenburg Centralstation
251One-way
0 transfers
SJ490 SJ 3000
04:01PM2h19
Malmö Centralstation
06:20PMGothenburg Centralstation
271One-way
0 transfers
vy394 Vy
03:05PM2h45
Malmö Centralstation
05:50PMGothenburg Centralstation
351One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag1098 Öresundstågen
05:12PM2h53
Malmö Centralstation
08:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
401One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen
09:12PM2h53
Malmö Centralstation
12:05AMGothenburg Centralstation
401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg 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 48m. 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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Average price

€21

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3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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Live departures

Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen5:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1018 Öresundstågen6:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj430 X 20006:31 AM Malmö Centralstation
2h19
8:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen7:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
10:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1034 Öresundstågen8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
11:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj484 SJ 30008:31 AM Malmö Centralstation
2h29
11:00 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
12:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen10:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
1:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj486 SJ 300011:01 AM Malmö Centralstation
2h19
1:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1058 Öresundstågen11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj488 SJ 300012:31 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h19
2:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen1:12 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj490 SJ 30002:31 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h19
4:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1098 Öresundstågen4:12 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj492 SJ 30004:31 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h19
6:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen5:12 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen6:12 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen7:12 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen8:12 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen9:12 PM Malmö Centralstation
2h53
12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation

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Trains from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 2h 27m.

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 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
04:04
Last train
21:12
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, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö Centralstation and Gothenburg 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
14 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 31m
Cheapest Price
€19
SJ frequency
5 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

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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€14
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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
vy frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
€41
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is €32; 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 Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is 2 h 21 min   to travel the 241 km long journey, with around there are 20 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 03: 39. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 21: 12.
Yes, there are 16 direct trains a day from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation with Oresundstag or SJ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Oresundstag or SJ. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Malmö Centralstation and Gothenburg Centralstation to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 12.
A trip to Gothenburg Centralstation from Malmö Centralstation is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation including taking a train, coach or flight.

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Popular train stations from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation

Malmö
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The major train station for departures in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your trip from Malmö to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
Dining
  • Bistro Royal
  • Burger King
  • Chao Oriental Express
  • Espresso House
  • O'Leary's
  • Sliders & Shakes
  • Woso Sushi
  • Subway
  • Sofra
  • Spazio
  • & many more
Accessibility
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
  • Hotel Duxiana Malmo
  • Moment Hotels
  • Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
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
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