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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

€42

Average ticket price on Sep 30

€93

Fastest journey on Sep 30

4 h 28 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

4 h 30 m

Trains on Sep 30

Distance

513 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm 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 to Malmö Centralstation will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 30, we found 24 trains from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation, including 14 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 513 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 Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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.

307 Snälltåget
10:43 AM4h58
Stockholm Central Station
3:41 PMMalmö Centralstation
€421One-way
0 transfers
1 SJ
11:17 PM7h42
Stockholm Central Station
6:59 AMMalmö Centralstation
€461One-way
0 transfers
1 SJ+69 SL
10:44 PM8h15
Stockholm
6:59 AMMalmö Centralstation
€471One-way
1 transfer
3943 Snälltåget
4:25 PM5h05
Stockholm Central Station
9:30 PMMalmö Centralstation
€561One-way
0 transfers
233 Mälartåg+1129 Öresundståg+17619 Jönköpings länstrafik+8845 Östgötatrafiken
12:42 PM7h21
Stockholm Central Station
8:03 PMMalmö Centralstation
€711One-way
4 transfers

Live departures

Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
593 SJ	9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h34	1:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
7 SL+529 SJ	9:50 AM Stockholm	5h03	2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
7 SL+307 Snälltåget	10:13 AM Stockholm	5h28	3:41 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
529 SJ	10:23 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h30	2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
307 Snälltåget	10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h58	3:41 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
7 SL+171 SJ+3461 Västtrafik+1127 Öresundståg	10:43 AM Stockholm	9h05	7:48 PM Malmö Centralstation	3 transfers
4129 Mälartåg+169 SJ+1119 Öresundståg	10:53 AM Stockholm Central Station	7h55	6:48 PM Malmö Centralstation	2 transfers
69 SL+531 SJ	10:53 AM Stockholm	5h00	3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
7 SL+267 SJ+28811 Krösatåg+1137 Öresundståg	11:05 AM Stockholm	9h58	9:03 PM Malmö Centralstation	3 transfers
69 SL+231 Mälartåg+8739 Östgötatrafiken · 18839 Östgötatrafiken	11:13 AM Stockholm	7h50	7:03 PM Malmö Centralstation	6 transfers
171 SJ+3461 Västtrafik+1127 Öresundståg	11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h34	7:48 PM Malmö Centralstation	2 transfers
531 SJ	11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h33	3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
267 SJ+28811 Krösatåg+1137 Öresundståg	11:37 AM Stockholm Central Station	9h26	9:03 PM Malmö Centralstation	2 transfers
231 Mälartåg+8739 Östgötatrafiken · 18839 Östgötatrafiken+27619 Jönköpings länstrafik	11:42 AM Stockholm Central Station	7h21	7:03 PM Malmö Centralstation	5 transfers
69 SL+533 SJ	11:53 AM Stockholm	5h00	4:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
69 SL+233 Mälartåg+8845 Östgötatrafiken+27621 Jönköpings länstrafik	12:13 PM Stockholm	7h50	8:03 PM Malmö Centralstation	5 transfers
533 SJ	12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h30	4:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
233 Mälartåg+8845 Östgötatrafiken+27621 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17619 Jönköpings länstrafik	12:42 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h21	8:03 PM Malmö Centralstation	4 transfers
7 SL+535 SJ	12:50 PM Stockholm	5h03	5:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
535 SJ	1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h28	5:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
7 SL+537 SJ	1:50 PM Stockholm	5h03	6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
537 SJ	2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h33	6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
69 SL+539 SJ	2:52 PM Stockholm	5h01	7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
539 SJ	3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h33	7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
7 SL+541 SJ	3:43 PM Stockholm	5h10	8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
69 SL+3943 Snälltåget	3:52 PM Stockholm	5h38	9:30 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
541 SJ	4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h34	8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
3943 Snälltåget	4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h05	9:30 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
69 SL+543 SJ	4:52 PM Stockholm	5h01	9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
183 SJ+20189 Öresundståg · 1023 Öresundståg	5:14 PM Stockholm Central Station	13h34	6:48 AM Malmö Centralstation	2 transfers
543 SJ	5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h31	9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
69 SL+545 SJ	5:52 PM Stockholm	5h01	10:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
143 Mälartåg+183 SJ+20189 Öresundståg · 1023 Öresundståg	5:58 PM Stockholm Central Station	12h50	6:48 AM Malmö Centralstation	3 transfers
545 SJ	6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h30	10:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
69 SL+547 SJ	6:51 PM Stockholm	5h02	11:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
547 SJ	7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h33	11:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
7 SL+2047 VR+20189 Öresundståg · 1023 Öresundståg	7:32 PM Stockholm	11h16	6:48 AM Malmö Centralstation	3 transfers
2047 VR+20189 Öresundståg · 1023 Öresundståg	8:01 PM Stockholm Central Station	10h47	6:48 AM Malmö Centralstation	2 transfers
69 SL+1 SJ	10:44 PM Stockholm	8h15	6:59 AM Malmö Centralstation	1 transfer
1 SJ	11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h42	6:59 AM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
501 SJ	8:34 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h53	1:27 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation run on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 513 km distance in 4h 15m.

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

513 km

Average train duration

5h 11m

Cheapest ticket price

€6

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 15m

First train

5:19 AM

Last train

9:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, VR, Tågab from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR, Tågab trains will get you between Stockholm and Malmö Centralstation from €6. 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 SJ Duration

4h 15m

Cheapest SJ Price

€6

SJ frequency

17 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

Learn more about SJ

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 Snälltåget Duration

4h 51m

Cheapest Snälltåget Price

€6

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

Learn more about Snälltåget

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

Average VR Duration

6h 17m

Cheapest VR Price

€11

VR frequency

3 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

Tågab

About

Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Tågab Duration

6h 10m

Cheapest Tågab Price

€88

Tågab frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café service available on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservation available for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

Cheap train tickets from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation is €60; 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 to Malmö Centralstation is 4h 15m to travel the 513 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 to Malmö Centralstation leaves at 5:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation leaves at 9:55 PM.

Yes,there are 15 direct trains a day from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation with Snälltåget, 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 to Malmö Centralstation. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 4h 51m

When taking a train from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation, you can count on Snälltåget, SJ, Tågab, VR for the best way to get you to Malmö Centralstation. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm and Malmö Centralstation and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Malmö Centralstation from Stockholm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Malmö Centralstation including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation

Most Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm 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 841062600 Wifi

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.

More about Stockholm Centralstation

Kungsträdgården, T-bana

Stockholm, KungsträdgårdenKungsträdgården, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre

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Stockholm, Kungsträdgården train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.