The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Malmö
Cheapest price
€72
Average price
€192
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
18
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 €192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
Of the 18 trains that leave Stockholm for Malmö on Mon, Jun 29, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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 SJ11:02 PM8h09Stockholm Central Station7:11 AMMalmö Centralstation€721One-way0 transfers
1 SJ+
5 Skånetrafiken · 1553 Pågatåg+
5 SL10:18 PM9h09Stockholm, Västerbroplan7:27 AMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken€801One-way3 transfers
2093 VR Snabbtåg+
1087 Öresundstågen7:18 AM7h30Stockholm Central Station2:48 PMMalmö Centralstation€931One-way1 transfer
2093 VR Snabbtåg+
1095 Öresundstågen7:18 AM8h30Stockholm Central Station3:48 PMMalmö Centralstation€931One-way1 transfer
2093 VR Snabbtåg+
1103 Öresundstågen7:18 AM9h30Stockholm Central Station4:48 PMMalmö Centralstation€931One-way1 transfer
535 X 20001:21 PM4h32Stockholm Central Station5:53 PMMalmö Centralstation€2741One-way0 transfers
545 X 20006:19 PM4h34Stockholm Central Station10:53 PMMalmö Centralstation€2741One-way0 transfers
533 X 200012:19 PM4h34Stockholm Central Station4:53 PMMalmö Centralstation€2741One-way0 transfers
543 X 20005:18 PM4h35Stockholm Central Station9:53 PMMalmö Centralstation€2741One-way0 transfers
519 X 20005:18 AM4h35Stockholm Central Station9:53 AMMalmö Centralstation€1921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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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€53 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €211 Average price |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Stockholm to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Malmö trains for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:55 PM Stockholm | 7h20 | 5:15 AM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:17 PM Stockholm | 7h42 | 5:59 AM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 29 | |||||
519 X 2000 | 5:18 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h35 | 9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
521 X 2000 | 6:16 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h37 | 10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
523 X 2000 | 7:15 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h38 | 11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
2093 VR Snabbtåg+ 1103 Öresundstågen | 7:18 AM Stockholm Central Station | 9h30 | 4:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
2093 VR Snabbtåg+ 1087 Öresundstågen | 7:18 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h30 | 2:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
2093 VR Snabbtåg+ 1095 Öresundstågen | 7:18 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h30 | 3:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
527 X 2000 | 9:15 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h38 | 1:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
531 X 2000 | 11:16 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4h37 | 3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
533 X 2000 | 12:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h34 | 4:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
535 X 2000 | 1:21 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h32 | 5:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
537 X 2000 | 2:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h37 | 6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 SL+ 3943 Snälltåget+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 3:41 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 6h13 | 9:54 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
3943 Snälltåget | 4:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h10 | 9:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
543 X 2000 | 5:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h35 | 9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
545 X 2000 | 6:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h34 | 10:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
547 X 2000 | 7:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4h37 | 11:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Malmö
Trains from Stockholm to Malmö run on average 21 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 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 15m.
Distance 513 km |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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 €19. 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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