Umeå to Malmö train with SJ

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Malmö

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

€81

Average price

€103

Fastest journey

11 h 31 m

Average duration

14 h 4 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

999 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Umeå to Malmö will cost around €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Umeå for Malmö on Tue, May 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 999 km distance in an average of 14 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 31 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 15 h 37 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.

  • SJ
    8:23 PM14h30
    Umeå
    10:53 AMMalmö
    811One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    1:20 PM15h37
    Umeå
    4:57 AMMalmö
    961One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    8:16 PM14h36
    Umeå
    10:52 AMMalmö
    1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    3:21 AM11h31
    Umeå
    2:52 PMMalmö
    1291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Umeå to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €104, and a flight costs an average of €108.

Distance: 999 km

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€121

Average price

€241

Average price

€104

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Cheapest

12h 40m

Average total duration

12h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

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2h 24m

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3h 0m

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22h 11m

Average total duration

21h 41m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.0 - 6.0kg

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Live departures

Umeå to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Malmö trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sj8:16 PM Umeå
14h36
10:52 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect
sj8:23 PM Umeå
14h30
10:53 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 5
sj3:21 AM Umeå
11h31
2:52 PM Malmö0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Umeå to Malmö trains with Omio?

SJ as well as vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Umeå to Malmö.
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 vy, Snälltåget or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Umeå to Malmö.
  • 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 train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Umeå to Malmö.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Umeå to Malmö

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Trains from Umeå to Malmö run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €68 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 999 km distance in 11h 32m.

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
999 km
Average train duration
12h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€68
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
11h 32m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
70 days
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, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Umeå to Malmö trainsSJ, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Umeå and Malmö from €68. 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
11h 32m
Cheapest Price
€68
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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
€135
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. 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
16h 2m
Cheapest Price
€110
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 7m
Cheapest Price
€141
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Umeå to Malmö

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Umeå to Malmö can start from as little as €68 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Umeå to Malmö is €121; 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 Umeå to Malmö is 11h 32m to travel the 999 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 Umeå to Malmö leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Umeå to Malmö leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 14 trains a day from Umeå to Malmö which require at least one change with SJ, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Umeå to Malmö. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 16h 2m
When taking a train from Umeå to Malmö, you can count on SJ, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Malmö. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Umeå and Malmö and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Malmö from Umeå is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Umeå to Malmö is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Umeå and Malmö including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Umeå to Malmö

Umeå
Malmö
The major train station for departures in Umeå is Umeå, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Umeå, Centralstation for your trip from Umeå to Malmö.
Umeå, CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Järnvägsallén.
Dining
Dining
  • Rost Mat & Kaffe
  • Tapas Bar Deli
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Winn
  • Elite Hotel Mimer
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Umeå, Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
Umeå östra stationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Östra Station
  • Restaurant Rex
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Umeå City
  • Elite Hotel Mimer
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
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 1-2 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Umeå östra station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Walking distance to the University Hospital and the University
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset
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