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Moderna Museet Malmö
Branch of Sweden’s national museum of modern and contemporary art, known for major temporary exhibitions in a striking former power station.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
58 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Malmö will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 16 buses that leave Copenhagen for Malmö on Wed, Jun 03, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
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600Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Malmö:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Malmö costing on average $20 (€17).
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 54m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $88 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76 (€62). The journey takes 54m versus 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus, Vy Buss.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 10:14PM | Arrival Time 11:52PM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 10:46PM | Arrival Time 12:22AM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Malmö buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:15 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h05 | 8:20 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h05 | 8:30 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h25 | 9:25 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 8:50 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h00 | 9:50 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h05 | 10:55 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h30 | 12:00 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 11:00 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h00 | 12:00 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h15 | 2:25 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 1:15 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h00 | 2:15 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:40 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0h50 | 2:30 PM Malmö, Hyllie | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 5:15 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h00 | 6:15 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h05 | 6:55 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 9:45 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h00 | 10:45 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h30 | 11:35 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1h35 | 1:30 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Copenhagen to Malmö run on average 21 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average bus duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Malmö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malmö trip today.
Branch of Sweden’s national museum of modern and contemporary art, known for major temporary exhibitions in a striking former power station.
City museum complex covering natural history, technology, maritime heritage and local history, mainly inside Malmö Castle and nearby buildings.
Major contemporary art hall famous for its vast naturally lit exhibition space and ambitious international shows. A local favorite for modern art.
Charming old quarter with cobbled lanes, colorful low-rise houses and a quieter, more local atmosphere than the busiest central squares.
Redeveloped waterfront district known for modern architecture, boardwalk walks, sea views and social-media-friendly photos around Turning Torso.
Long urban beach and waterside promenade popular for walking, cycling and sunset views over the sea toward the Öresund Bridge.
A traditional Scanian cake made by piping egg, sugar, and potato starch batter onto a rotating spit. It is a regional specialty of Skåne and often served at celebrations.
A thick Scanian egg pancake, richer and denser than a crepe, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is one of the best-known classic dishes from Skåne.
A southern Swedish beef stew seasoned with allspice and slow-cooked until tender, often served with boiled potatoes and pickled beetroot. It is a comforting regional home-style dish.
One of Malmö's best-known contemporary restaurants, offering seasonal Nordic cooking with a creative edge in a lively, modern dining room.
A classic Malmö beer hall and restaurant known for hearty Swedish dishes, sausages, schnitzel, and traditional atmosphere in the city center.
A well-known seafood restaurant and fish shop celebrated for fresh Swedish seafood, herring, and shellfish. Stylish but approachable, and especially strong for local fish dishes.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but public transport and budget lunches can help control costs.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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