The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Kristianstad
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Kristianstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Kristianstad will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 4 trains that leave Malmö for Kristianstad on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Malmö to Kristianstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Kristianstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 86 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€12 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Kristianstad train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:27 AM Malmö | 1h29 | 3:56 AM Kristianstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:24 PM Malmö | 1h32 | 3:56 PM Kristianstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:31 PM Malmö | 1h25 | 3:56 PM Kristianstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:27 PM Malmö | 1h06 | 8:33 PM Kristianstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Kristianstad
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 68 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Oresundstag, Skånetrafiken, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Kristianstad trainsOresundstag, Skånetrafiken, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Kristianstad from €8. 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 to Kristianstad

When departing from Malmö, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Malmö Centralstation, Malmö Hyllie station and Malmö Triangeln station. When arriving in Kristianstad, you can end your trip in train stations like Kristianstad Central, Kristianstad, Hammar Åängavägen and Kristianstad, Fjälkestad Kyrka.
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 Kristianstad Central, located 0.2 miles (318 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö to Kristianstad
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Centralplan 1.
- Bar-B-Ko
- Restaurang Kippers
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 5
- First Hotel Christian IV
- Stadshotellet Kristianstad
- Quality Hotel Grand Kristianstad
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
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