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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Alvesta
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Alvesta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Alvesta will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Malmö for Alvesta on Sun, Dec 21, 3 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 173 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
07:20AM1h27
Malmö08:47AMAlvesta
€141One-way
0 transfers
03:14PM1h27
Malmö04:41PMAlvesta
€141One-way
0 transfers
07:57PM1h45
Malmö09:42PMAlvesta
€181One-way
0 transfers
03:14PM1h27
Malmö04:41PMAlvesta
€141One-way
0 transfers
07:20AM1h27
Malmö08:47AMAlvesta
€141One-way
0 transfers
07:57PM1h45
Malmö09:42PMAlvesta
€181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Malmö to Alvesta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Alvesta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 173 km
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Alvesta train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Alvesta trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 AM Malmö | 1h26 | 7:46 AM Alvesta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 PM Malmö | 1h55 | 4:30 PM Alvesta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:14 PM Malmö | 1h27 | 4:41 PM Alvesta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Malmö | 2h06 | 5:26 PM Alvesta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:57 PM Malmö | 1h45 | 9:42 PM Alvesta | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Alvesta
SwedenSweden
Trains from Malmö to Alvesta run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 1h 26m.
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 173 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:36 |
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, Snälltåget, SJ, Krösatågen, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Alvesta trainsOresundstag, Snälltåget, SJ, Krösatågen, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Alvesta from €11. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
€11
Oresundstag frequency
9 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
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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
€14
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
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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€11
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
Skånetrafiken
About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
€10
Skånetrafiken frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Krösatågen
About
Krösatågen is a regional train system in southern Sweden, operating since 1985. It's a collaboration between county transport companies in Jönköping, Kalmar, Halland, Blekinge, Kronoberg, and Skåne, with trains currently run by SJ Krösa. The network spans from Hässleholm in the south to Linköping in the north, and Halmstad in the west to Kalmar in the east, serving numerous destinations in between. The name \Krösatågen\" comes from earlier trains used to pick lingonberries (\"kröson\") in Småland. Tickets are purchased through the regional public transport authorities or the Resplus system, as tickets cannot be bought on board."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
€10
Krösatågen frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€36
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Alvesta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Alvesta 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 Alvesta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Malmö to Alvesta can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Malmö to Alvesta is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Malmö and Alvesta is on average 1 h 19 min for the 172 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Malmö to Alvesta by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Malmö to Alvesta leaves at 01: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Malmö to Alvesta leaves at 23: 36.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Malmö to Alvesta without having to change trains with Oresundstag or Snälltåget. There are 25 direct trains from Malmö to Alvesta each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Alvesta. Take the fast train with Snälltåget from Malmö to Alvesta.
Take the Malmö to Alvesta train with Oresundstag, Snälltåget, SJ, Krösatågen or Skånetrafiken. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip from Malmö to Alvesta as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 36.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Malmö Centralstation, which is located around 0.4 miles (642 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Alvesta, located 0.1 miles (109 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Alvesta from Malmö is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 19 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Malmö to Alvesta by train is November.
You have options as you can travel to Alvesta from Malmö 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö to Alvesta
Malmö
Alvesta
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 Alvesta.
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
Malmö Hyllie station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
Dining
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Hyllie station
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
Malmö Triangeln station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
Dining
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Triangeln station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
The major train station for arrivals in Alvesta is Alvesta tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alvesta tågstation for your journey to Alvesta from Malmö.
Alvesta tågstation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurang & Café Stinsen
- Pizzeria Alvesta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Rådmannen
- Hotell Varend
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Alvesta tågstation
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Local bus services available
Most popular train connections from Malmö
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