Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

€19

Average ticket price on Oct 15

€77

Fastest journey on Oct 15

4 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

4 h 27 m

Trains on Oct 15

34

Distance

513 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö Centralstation 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 Centralstation to Stockholm will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 15, we found 34 trains from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm, including 15 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 15 the direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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.

  • SJ554 SJ
    9:07 PM4h37
    Malmö Centralstation
    1:44 AMStockholm Central Station
    €191One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ554 SJ+SL491 SL
    9:07 PM5h59
    Malmö Centralstation
    3:06 AMStockholm
    €241One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ550 SJ
    7:07 PM4h29
    Malmö Centralstation
    11:36 PMStockholm Central Station
    €371One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ2 SJ+SL69 SL
    10:17 PM8h15
    Malmö Centralstation
    6:32 AMStockholm
    €381One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ550 SJ+SL7 SL
    7:07 PM5h16
    Malmö Centralstation
    12:23 AMStockholm
    €411One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm

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Trains from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm run on average 38 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 513 km distance in 4h 22m.

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
513 km
Average train duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
38
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
2:01 AM
Last train
9:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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

Live departures

Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Oresundstag1146 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg+Västtrafik3426 Västtrafik+SJ166 SJ11:12 PM Malmö Centralstation
12h32
11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station3 transfers
Thursday, October 15
JLT17602 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27606 Jönköpings länstrafik+ÖstgötaTrafiken18820 Östgötatrafiken · 8722 Östgötatrafiken4:30 AM Malmö Centralstation
9h05
1:35 PM Stockholms Cityterminalen6 transfers
SJ528 SJ8:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
4h29
12:36 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Snälltåget3940 Snälltåget8:18 AM Malmö Centralstation
4h59
1:17 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ530 SJ9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
4h25
1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1034 Öresundståg+SJ178 SJ+Malartag138 Mälartåg9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
7h50
5:02 PM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
SJ178 SJ+Oresundstag1034 Öresundståg9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
8h32
5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Malartag238 Mälartåg+Oresundstag1040 Öresundståg+JLT27616 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik9:57 AM Malmö Centralstation
7h16
5:13 PM Stockholm Central Station5 transfers
SJ532 SJ10:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
4h29
2:36 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ534 SJ11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
4h28
3:35 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ534 SJ+SL69 SL11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
4h56
4:03 PM Stockholm1 transfer
SJ536 SJ12:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
4h29
4:36 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ536 SJ+SL69 SL12:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
4h56
5:03 PM Stockholm1 transfer
Oresundstag1058 Öresundståg+SJ184 SJ+Malartag144 Mälartåg12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation
7h56
8:08 PM Stockholm Central Station2 transfers
SJ540 SJ2:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
4h29
6:36 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ540 SJ+SL7 SL2:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
5h06
7:13 PM Stockholm1 transfer
SJ504 SJ+SL7 SL2:17 PM Malmö Centralstation
5h26
7:43 PM Stockholm1 transfer
SJ504 SJ2:17 PM Malmö Centralstation
4h56
7:13 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ542 SJ3:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
4h28
7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ542 SJ+SL7 SL3:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
4h56
8:03 PM Stockholm1 transfer
SJ384 SJ3:17 PM Malmö Centralstation
5h12
8:29 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ384 SJ+SL7 SL3:17 PM Malmö Centralstation
5h46
9:03 PM Stockholm1 transfer
SJ544 SJ+SL7 SL4:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
4h56
9:03 PM Stockholm1 transfer
SJ544 SJ4:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
4h27
8:34 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ546 SJ5:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
4h28
9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ546 SJ+SL7 SL5:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
4h56
10:03 PM Stockholm1 transfer
SJ548 SJ6:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
4h29
10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ548 SJ+SL7 SL6:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
5h06
11:13 PM Stockholm1 transfer
SJ550 SJ7:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
4h29
11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station0 transfersDirect
SJ550 SJ+SL7 SL7:07 PM Malmö Centralstation
5h16
12:23 AM Stockholm1 transfer

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SJ as well as Snälltåget or VR offer trains services from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm.
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Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, VR from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR trains will get you between Malmö Centralstation and Stockholm from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 22m
Cheapest SJ Price
€6
SJ frequency
15 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 Snälltåget Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€6
Snälltåget frequency
2 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest VR Price
€12
VR frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö Centralstation 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm is €40; 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 Stockholm is 4h 22m to travel the 513 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 Stockholm leaves at 2:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm leaves at 9:16 PM.
Yes,there are 15 direct trains a day from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm with SJ, Snälltåget. 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 Stockholm. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 4h 54m
When taking a train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm, you can count on SJ, Snälltåget, VR for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Malmö Centralstation and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Stockholm from Malmö Centralstation is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Malmö Centralstation and Stockholm including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm

Most Malmö Centralstation 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 Centralstation and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Malmö
Arrival train stations in Stockholm
Malmö CentralstationCentralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre

Bus7, 8 · 9m · €1 · every ~21 min

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.

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