The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Oslo
Cheapest price
€98
Average price
€115
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Oslo will cost around €115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.
Of the 4 trains that leave Malmö for Oslo on Sat, Dec 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 497 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 6 h 15 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.
490 SJ 3000+
394 Vy
488 SJ 3000+
392 Vy
390 Vy
430 X 2000+
386 Vy
390 Vy
490 SJ 3000+
394 Vy
430 X 2000+
386 Vy
488 SJ 3000+
392 VyTravel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Malmö to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €152.
Distance: 497 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
€106 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price | €255 Average price |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 7m Average total duration 18h 7m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Oslo train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Oslo trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
430 X 2000+ 386 Vy | 6:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h14 | 12:45 PM Oslo Central Station | 1 transfer | |
390 Vy | 10:32 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h12 | 4:44 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
488 SJ 3000+ 392 Vy | 12:31 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h15 | 6:46 PM Oslo Central Station | 1 transfer | |
490 SJ 3000+ 394 Vy | 2:31 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h13 | 8:44 PM Oslo Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Malmö to Oslo
Trains from Malmö to Oslo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 497 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 497 km |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:15 |
Train companies: vy, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Oslo trainsvy, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Oslo from €33. 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 Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Oslo 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 Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Malmö, Centralstation (Norra Vallgatan), which is located around 0.5 miles (788 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Oslo Bussterminal, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö to Oslo
- 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 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
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
- Egon Byporten
- Bella Bambina Ristorante
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- NOK 10
- Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
- Thon Hotel Opera
- Scandic Byporten
- Cost NOK 50
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Hertz
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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