Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation

Showing times and prices for Apr 01

Cheapest price

€80

Average price

€154

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

20

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 €154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.

Fast trains

Of the 20 trains that leave Stockholm for Malmö Centralstation on Wed, Apr 01, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 01 the direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Wed, Apr 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.

  • SJ1 SJ
    11:17PM7h42
    Stockholm Central Station
    06:59AMMalmö Centralstation
    801One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ1 SJ+Skånetrafiken1205 Pågatåg
    11:17PM7h19
    Stockholm Central Station
    06:36AMMalmö Centralstation
    851One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ1 SJ+Skånetrafiken1205 Pågatåg+Oresundstag1021 Öresundstågen
    11:17PM7h16
    Stockholm Central Station
    06:33AMMalmö Centralstation
    851One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ519 X 2000
    05:22AM4h31
    Stockholm Central Station
    09:53AMMalmö Centralstation
    1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ521 X 2000
    06:20AM4h33
    Stockholm Central Station
    10:53AMMalmö Centralstation
    1111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 513 km

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€49

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6h 16m

Average total duration

5h 46m

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Live departures

Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation trains for today, Tuesday, March 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj529 X 20008:23 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h30
12:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj531 X 20009:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h33
1:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj533 X 200010:23 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h30
2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj535 X 200011:25 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h28
3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj537 X 200012:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h33
4:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj539 X 20001:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h33
5:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj541 X 20002:19 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h34
6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
snalltaget3943 Snälltåget2:25 PM Stockholm Central Station
5h05
7:30 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj505 X 20002:56 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h15
7:11 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj543 X 20003:22 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h31
7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj545 X 20004:23 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h30
8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj547 X 20005:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h33
9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj1 SJ9:17 PM Stockholm Central Station
7h42
4:59 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, April 1
sj519 X 20003:22 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h31
7:53 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj521 X 20004:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h33
8:53 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj523 X 20005:22 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h31
9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
snalltaget3941 Snälltåget7:05 AM Stockholm Central Station
5h05
12:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj527 X 20007:19 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h34
11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Stockholm 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, Oresundstag or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation

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Trains from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:24, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 513 km distance in 4h 27m.

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 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
4h 27m
First train
03:24
Last train
22:55
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, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Malmö Centralstation from €14. 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 27m
Cheapest Price
€23
SJ frequency
14 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 55m
Cheapest Price
€14
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

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 26m
Cheapest Price
€63
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation is €49; 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 27m 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 3:24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes,there are 15 direct trains a day from Stockholm 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 to Malmö Centralstation. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 4h 55m
When taking a train from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation, you can count on SJ, Snälltåget, 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 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 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Malmö Centralstation including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Malmö Centralstation

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Malmö
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
  • Tram lines: 7
  • Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
information
Stockholm SödraWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Pelikan
  • Kvarnen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rival
  • Clarion Hotel Stockholm
  • Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
Public transit options for Stockholm Södra
  • Metro: Line 13, Line 14
  • Bus: Several lines available

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