The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
€125
Average price
€131
Fastest journey
12 h 38 m
Average duration
13 h 25 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Amsterdam will cost around €131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €125.
It's difficult to get from Malmö to Amsterdam without transferring at least 3 times.
R 1055 · ICL 43 · IC 55761 · RE 11179
R 1053 · IC 843 · IC 55761 · RE 11179
R 1041 · EC 395 · IC 2215 · ICE 140
R 1055 · ICL 43 · IC 55761 · RE 11179
R 1037 · IC 835 · IC 55759 · RE 11175
R 1041 · EC 395 · ICE 615 · RB 20378
R 1041 · EC 395 · IC 2215 · ICE 140
R 1037 · IC 835 · IC 55759 · RE 11175
R 1055 · ICL 43 · IC 55761 · RE 11179
R 1055 · ICL 43 · IC 55761 · RE 11179Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Malmö to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €175.
Distance: 640 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€142 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €482 Average price |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Amsterdam trains for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:05 PM Malmö | 14h54 | 11:59 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 12 | |||||
R 1037 · IC 835 · IC 55759 · RE 11175 | 7:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 13h24 | 8:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
R 1041 · EC 395 · IC 2215 · ICE 140 | 8:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 12h54 | 8:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
R 1041 · EC 395 · ICE 615 · RB 20378 | 8:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 12h38 | 8:43 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
R 1053 · IC 843 · IC 55761 · RE 11179 | 9:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 14h18 | 11:53 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 7 transfers | |
R 1055 · ICL 43 · IC 55761 · RE 11179 | 9:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 14h18 | 12:08 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7 transfers | |
R 1055 · ICL 43 · IC 55761 · RE 11179 | 9:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 13h53 | 11:43 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 7 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Amsterdam
Trains from Malmö to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 640 km distance in 12h 9m.
Distance 640 km |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 12h 9m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Malmö to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Malmö and Amsterdam from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Malmö, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Malmö Centralstation, Malmö Hyllie station and Malmö Triangeln station. When arriving in Amsterdam, you can end your journey in train stations like Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Amsterdam Amstel.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Malmö Centralstation, which is located around 0.4 miles (641 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Amsterdam Centraal, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö to Amsterdam
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Europaplein.
- Restaurant As
- Restaurant Riva
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Amsterdam City
- Holiday Inn Amsterdam
- Motel One Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 284 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- true
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Insulindeweg.
- Restaurant De Kas
- Wilde Zwijnen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Pestana Amsterdam Riverside Hotel
- Hotel Arena
- The Manor Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 345 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Tram: Line 3, Line 7
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 350 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
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