The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Malmö
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€111
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
56
Distance
513 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Malmö 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 will cost around €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Of the 56 trains that leave Stockholm for Malmö on Fri, May 15, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 44 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.
1 SJ9:52 PM9h19Stockholm Central Station7:11 AMMalmö Centralstation€571One-way0 transfers
547 X 20006:03 PM5h50Stockholm Central Station11:53 PMMalmö Centralstation€611One-way0 transfers
3943 Snälltåget3:09 PM6h21Stockholm Central Station9:30 PMMalmö Centralstation€631One-way0 transfers
1 SJ+
5 Skånetrafiken+
5 SL9:20 PM10h11Stockholm, Västerbroplan7:31 AMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken€641One-way2 transfers
549 X 20006:53 PM6h00Stockholm Central Station12:53 AMMalmö Centralstation€651One-way0 transfers
545 X 2000+
243 Mälartåg · 60243 Mälartåg5:09 PM5h44Stockholm Central Station10:53 PMMalmö Centralstation€1021One-way2 transfers
60245 Mälartåg · 245 Mälartåg+
547 X 20006:09 PM5h44Stockholm Central Station11:53 PMMalmö Centralstation€761One-way2 transfers
60241 Mälartåg · 241 Mälartåg+
543 X 20004:09 PM5h44Stockholm Central Station9:53 PMMalmö Centralstation€1021One-way2 transfers
525 X 2000+
223 Mälartåg · 60223 Mälartåg7:09 AM5h44Stockholm Central Station12:53 PMMalmö Centralstation€1291One-way2 transfers
541 X 2000+
239 Mälartåg · 60239 Mälartåg3:09 PM5h44Stockholm Central Station8:53 PMMalmö Centralstation€1021One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockholm to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight 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 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 513 km
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Live departures
Stockholm to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Malmö trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
549 X 2000 | 6:53 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h00 | 12:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1 SJ | 7:46 PM Stockholm Central Station | 10h11 | 5:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 15 | |||||
521 X 2000 | 5:03 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h50 | 10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2021 VR Snabbtåg+ 1079 Öresundstågen · 1095 Öresundstågen | 6:01 AM Stockholm Central Station | 9h47 | 3:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
2021 VR Snabbtåg+ 1079 Öresundstågen · 1103 Öresundstågen | 6:01 AM Stockholm Central Station | 10h47 | 4:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
2021 VR Snabbtåg+ 1079 Öresundstågen · 1087 Öresundstågen | 6:01 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h47 | 2:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
525 X 2000 | 6:53 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h00 | 12:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
525 X 2000+ 60223 Mälartåg · 223 Mälartåg | 7:09 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h44 | 12:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
425 X 2000+ 1095 Öresundstågen · 1119 Öresundstågen | 7:33 AM Stockholm Central Station | 11h15 | 6:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
425 X 2000+ 1095 Öresundstågen · 1111 Öresundstågen | 7:33 AM Stockholm Central Station | 10h15 | 5:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
425 X 2000+ 1095 Öresundstågen · 1103 Öresundstågen | 7:33 AM Stockholm Central Station | 9h15 | 4:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
527 X 2000 | 8:03 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h50 | 1:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
529 X 2000 | 8:52 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h01 | 2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2027 VR Snabbtåg+ 1103 Öresundstågen · 1127 Öresundstågen | 9:04 AM Stockholm Central Station | 10h44 | 7:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
2027 VR Snabbtåg+ 1103 Öresundstågen · 1111 Öresundstågen | 9:04 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h44 | 5:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
2027 VR Snabbtåg+ 1103 Öresundstågen · 1119 Öresundstågen | 9:04 AM Stockholm Central Station | 9h44 | 6:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
307 Snälltåget | 9:33 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h08 | 3:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1090 Öresundstågen · 1127 Öresundstågen | 9:33 AM Stockholm Central Station | 10h15 | 7:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1090 Öresundstågen · 1135 Öresundstågen | 9:33 AM Stockholm Central Station | 11h15 | 8:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1090 Öresundstågen · 1119 Öresundstågen | 9:33 AM Stockholm Central Station | 9h15 | 6:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
531 X 2000 | 9:53 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h00 | 3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
169 SJ+ 1119 Öresundstågen · 1143 Öresundstågen | 10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 11h34 | 9:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
169 SJ+ 1119 Öresundstågen · 1135 Öresundstågen | 10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 10h34 | 8:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
169 SJ+ 1119 Öresundstågen · 1127 Öresundstågen | 10:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 9h34 | 7:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
171 SJ+ 3461 Västtrafik+ 1127 Öresundstågen · 1143 Öresundstågen | 11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 10h34 | 9:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
171 SJ+ 3461 Västtrafik+ 1127 Öresundstågen · 1151 Öresundstågen | 11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 11h34 | 10:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
171 SJ+ 3461 Västtrafik+ 1127 Öresundstågen · 1135 Öresundstågen | 11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 9h34 | 8:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
535 X 2000 | 12:03 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h50 | 5:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
435 X 2000 · 497 SJ 3000+ 1629 Pågatåg+ 1151 Öresundstågen | 12:33 PM Stockholm Central Station | 10h15 | 10:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
435 X 2000 · 497 SJ 3000+ 1629 Pågatåg+ 1135 Öresundstågen | 12:33 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h15 | 8:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
435 X 2000 · 497 SJ 3000+ 1629 Pågatåg+ 1143 Öresundstågen | 12:33 PM Stockholm Central Station | 9h15 | 9:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
2035 VR Snabbtåg+ 1135 Öresundstågen · 1143 Öresundstågen | 12:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h59 | 9:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
2035 VR Snabbtåg+ 1135 Öresundstågen · 11159 Öresundstågen | 12:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 10h59 | 11:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
2035 VR Snabbtåg+ 1135 Öresundstågen · 1151 Öresundstågen | 12:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 9h59 | 10:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
437 X 2000+ 1143 Öresundstågen+ 1637 Pågatåg · 1743 Pågatåg | 1:29 PM Stockholm Central Station | 11h22 | 12:51 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
437 X 2000+ 1143 Öresundstågen · 1151 Öresundstågen | 1:29 PM Stockholm Central Station | 9h19 | 10:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
437 X 2000+ 1143 Öresundstågen · 11159 Öresundstågen | 1:29 PM Stockholm Central Station | 10h19 | 11:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
539 X 2000 | 1:53 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h00 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
541 X 2000+ 5 Skånetrafiken+ 60239 Mälartåg+ 5 SL | 2:26 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h57 | 9:23 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 4 transfers | |
541 X 2000 | 2:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h21 | 8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2039 VR Snabbtåg+ 1151 Öresundstågen · 11159 Öresundstågen | 3:04 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h44 | 11:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
2039 VR Snabbtåg+ 1151 Öresundstågen+ 1637 Pågatåg · 1743 Pågatåg | 3:04 PM Stockholm Central Station | 9h47 | 12:51 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
3943 Snälltåget | 3:09 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h21 | 9:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
541 X 2000+ 60239 Mälartåg · 239 Mälartåg | 3:09 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h44 | 8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
543 X 2000+ 5 Skånetrafiken+ 5 SL | 3:10 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 7h28 | 10:38 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
179 SJ+ 11159 Öresundstågen+ 1637 Pågatåg · 1743 Pågatåg | 3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 9h37 | 12:51 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
60241 Mälartåg · 241 Mälartåg+ 543 X 2000+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 3:30 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 7h08 | 10:38 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 4 transfers | |
543 X 2000 | 3:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h04 | 9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
543 X 2000+ 511 Skånetrafiken · 1637 Pågatåg · 1743 Pågatåg | 3:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 9h02 | 12:51 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
543 X 2000+ 241 Mälartåg · 60241 Mälartåg | 4:09 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h44 | 9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
545 X 2000 | 4:34 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h19 | 10:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
545 X 2000+ 243 Mälartåg · 60243 Mälartåg | 5:09 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h44 | 10:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
547 X 2000+ 5 Skånetrafiken+ 5 SL | 5:26 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 7h12 | 12:38 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
547 X 2000 | 6:03 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h50 | 11:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
547 X 2000+ 245 Mälartåg · 60245 Mälartåg | 6:09 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h44 | 11:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Malmö
Trains from Stockholm to Malmö run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 513 km distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 513 km |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, VR, Oresundstag, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Malmö trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR, Oresundstag, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Malmö from €23. 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 Stockholm to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Malmö 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Malmö
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
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