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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
13
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 €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Malmö Centralstation for Gothenburg Centralstation on Sat, Mar 21, 2 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 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.
492 SJ 300005:01PM4h49
Malmö Centralstation09:50PMGothenburg Centralstation
€201One-way
0 transfers
1788 Pågatåg · 506 Skånetrafiken+
6808 Öresundstågen · 51010 Öresundstågen12:39AM8h26
Malmö Centralstation09:05AMGothenburg Centralstation
€401One-way
3 transfers
1034 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51042 Öresundstågen09:12AM3h53
Malmö Centralstation01:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€401One-way
2 transfers
1066 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51074 Öresundstågen01:12PM3h53
Malmö Centralstation05:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€401One-way
2 transfers
1042 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51050 Öresundstågen10:12AM3h53
Malmö Centralstation02:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€401One-way
2 transfers
1034 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51042 Öresundstågen09:12AM3h53
Malmö Centralstation01:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€401One-way
2 transfers
1066 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51074 Öresundstågen01:12PM3h53
Malmö Centralstation05:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€401One-way
2 transfers
1042 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51050 Öresundstågen10:12AM3h53
Malmö Centralstation02:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€401One-way
2 transfers
1098 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51106 Öresundstågen05:12PM3h53
Malmö Centralstation09:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€401One-way
2 transfers
1090 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51098 Öresundstågen04:12PM3h53
Malmö Centralstation08:05PMGothenburg Centralstation
€401One-way
2 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 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 242 km
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€29 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 488 SJ 3000 | 12:01 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h34 | 2:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1066 Öresundstågen | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 490 SJ 3000 | 1:04 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h31 | 3:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1074 Öresundstågen | 1:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1090 Öresundstågen | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 492 SJ 3000 | 4:01 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h34 | 6:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1098 Öresundstågen | 4:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1106 Öresundstågen | 5:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1114 Öresundstågen | 6:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1788 Pågatåg · 506 Skånetrafiken+6808 Öresundstågen · 51010 Öresundstågen | 11:39 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h26 | 8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| 1010 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51018 Öresundstågen | 5:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3h53 | 9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1018 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51026 Öresundstågen | 6:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3h53 | 10:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1026 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51034 Öresundstågen | 7:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3h53 | 11:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51042 Öresundstågen | 8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3h53 | 12:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1042 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51050 Öresundstågen | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3h53 | 1:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen · 51066 Öresundstågen | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3h53 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation trains with Omio?
Oresundstag as well as SJ, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, vy, Snälltåget or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, vy, Snälltåget or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation
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Trains from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 2h 16m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 22:18 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY) from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation trainsOresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Malmö Centralstation and Gothenburg Centralstation from €16. 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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
€25
Oresundstag frequency
13 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 16m
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
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
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
€50
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
€60
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 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.
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 €29; 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 2h 16m to travel the 242 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 Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 5:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 10:18 PM.
Yes,there are 17 direct trains a day from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation with Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 2h 30m
When taking a train from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation, you can count on Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY) for the best way to get you to Gothenburg Centralstation. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Malmö Centralstation and Gothenburg Centralstation and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Gothenburg Centralstation from Malmö Centralstation is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö Centralstation and Gothenburg Centralstation including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation
Malmö
Gothenburg
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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car 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
The major train station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your journey to Gothenburg from Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotelTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalCar 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
Most popular train connections from Malmö Centralstation
Most popular trains to and from Gothenburg Centralstation and Malmö Centralstation
Most popular train connections to Gothenburg Centralstation
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