The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€65
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
513 km
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 €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 19 trains that leave Malmö Centralstation for Stockholm on Wed, Jan 14, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 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 Wed, Jan 14 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.
3942 Snälltåget
3940 Snälltåget
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2 SJ
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €82.
Distance: 513 km
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Live departures
Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm trains for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
538 X 2000 | 12:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h30 | 4:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
542 X 2000 | 2:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h28 | 6:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
544 X 2000 | 3:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h27 | 7:34 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
546 X 2000 | 4:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h28 | 8:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3942 Snälltåget | 4:18 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h59 | 9:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
450 SJ 3000 | 4:31 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h18 | 10:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
548 X 2000 | 5:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h29 | 9:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
550 X 2000 | 6:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h29 | 10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2 SJ | 9:17 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h43 | 5:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1140 Öresundstågen+ 2 SJ | 9:27 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h33 | 5:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
520 X 2000 | 3:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h37 | 7:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
524 X 2000 | 5:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h27 | 9:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
526 X 2000 | 6:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h28 | 10:35 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
528 X 2000 | 7:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h29 | 11:36 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
530 X 2000 | 8:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h25 | 12:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3940 Snälltåget | 8:18 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h59 | 1:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
532 X 2000 | 9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h29 | 1:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
534 X 2000 | 10:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h28 | 2:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
536 X 2000 | 11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h29 | 3:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm
Trains from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:07, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 513 km distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 513 km |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 03:07 |
Last train 22:15 |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö Centralstation and Stockholm from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
- 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 Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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