Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation

Showing times and prices for Aug 02

Cheapest price

€47

Average price

€141

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

512 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation will cost around €141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.

Fast trains

Of the 30 trains that leave Stockholm Central Station for Malmö Centralstation on Sun, Aug 02, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 02 the direct trains cover the 512 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .

On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.

  • VR2093 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen
    7:22 AM9h26
    Stockholm Central Station
    4:48 PMMalmö Centralstation
    471One-way
    1 transfer
  • VR2093 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen
    7:22 AM8h26
    Stockholm Central Station
    3:48 PMMalmö Centralstation
    471One-way
    1 transfer
  • VR2093 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen
    7:22 AM7h26
    Stockholm Central Station
    2:48 PMMalmö Centralstation
    471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Snälltåget25 Snälltåget
    11:55 PM8h30
    Stockholm Central Station
    8:25 AMMalmö Centralstation
    631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Snälltåget25 Snälltåget+Skånetrafiken1505 Pågatåg
    11:55 PM7h44
    Stockholm Central Station
    7:39 AMMalmö Centralstation
    691One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €86.

Distance: 512 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation trains for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ537 X 20002:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h33
6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ537 X 2000+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
8h28
10:48 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
SJ537 X 2000+Oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
9h03
11:23 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
SJ537 X 2000+Oresundstag1143 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
7h28
9:48 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
SJ545 X 20006:23 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h30
10:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ521 X 2000+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
9h28
3:48 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
SJ521 X 2000+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
8h28
2:48 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
SJ521 X 2000+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
7h28
1:48 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
SJ521 X 20006:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h33
10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ523 X 20007:19 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h34
11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
VR2093 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station
8h26
3:48 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
VR2093 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station
9h26
4:48 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
VR2093 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station
7h26
2:48 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
SJ425 X 2000+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1111 Öresundstågen+Västtrafik13869 Västtrafik8:17 AM Stockholm Central Station
9h31
5:48 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
SJ425 X 2000+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1103 Öresundstågen+Västtrafik13869 Västtrafik8:17 AM Stockholm Central Station
8h31
4:48 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
SJ425 X 2000+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1119 Öresundstågen+Västtrafik13869 Västtrafik8:17 AM Stockholm Central Station
10h31
6:48 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
SJ529 X 200010:23 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h30
2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ531 X 200011:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h33
3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ531 X 2000+Oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen · 1135 Öresundstågen11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
9h28
8:48 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
SJ531 X 2000+Oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen · 1119 Öresundstågen11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
7h28
6:48 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
SJ531 X 2000+Oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen · 1127 Öresundstågen11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
8h28
7:48 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
SJ533 X 200012:23 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h30
4:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ535 X 20001:25 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h28
5:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ535 X 2000+Oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen · 1135 Öresundstågen1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station
7h23
8:48 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
SJ535 X 2000+Oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen · 1151 Öresundstågen1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station
9h23
10:48 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
SJ535 X 2000+Oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen · 1143 Öresundstågen1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station
8h23
9:48 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers

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SJ as well as Snälltåget, VR, FlixTrain, Oresundstag and more offer trains services from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, VR, FlixTrain or Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation

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Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 512 km distance in 4h 30m.

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
512 km
Average train duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
1:44 AM
Last train
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: SJ, Snälltåget, VR, FlixTrain, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR, FlixTrain, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Malmö Centralstation from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€24
SJ frequency
15 a day
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

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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
€20
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VR frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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
Oresundstag frequency
1 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
€70
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation 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 Malmö Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation is €52; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation is 4h 30m to travel the 512 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation leaves at 1:44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes,there are 16 direct trains a day from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation with SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 4h 58m
When taking a train from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation, you can count on SJ, Snälltåget, VR, FlixTrain, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Malmö Centralstation. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm Central Station and Malmö Centralstation and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Malmö Centralstation from Stockholm Central Station is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm Central Station and Malmö Centralstation including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation

Most Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm Central Station and Malmö Centralstation train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Malmö
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · €1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · €1 · every ~28 min

Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.

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