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Moderna Museet Malmö
Branch of Sweden’s modern art museum in a converted power station, known for contemporary art exhibitions and a strong national profile.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Halden to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halden to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $197.
Distance: 217 nautical miles (403 km)
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$64 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $305 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 50m Average total duration 15h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Halden to Malmö is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Halden to Malmö:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halden to Malmö costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $264 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Halden to Malmö costing on average $305 (€250).
The fastest way to travel from Halden to Malmö is by train with an average journey time of 5h 8m.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
Flight takes on average 15h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Halden and Malmö including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halden to Malmö among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Halden to Malmö
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Take a ferry from Halden to Malmö and enjoy the approximately 217 nautical miles (403 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 16:30, the last at 16:30. There are 1 sailings per week.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance 217 nautical miles (403 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
First ferry 4:30 PM |
Last ferry 4:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
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Things to do in Malmö
Discover the best of Malmö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malmö trip today.
- Must visit
Malmö Museer
City museum complex covering local history, natural science, technology, and maritime heritage, spread across historic buildings near the castle.
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Malmö Konsthall
One of Europe’s largest halls for contemporary art, admired for its light-filled architecture and changing international exhibitions.
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Gamla Staden
Malmö’s old town area with cobbled streets, historic squares, and a compact mix of heritage buildings, shops, and walkable lanes.
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Västra Hamnen
Redeveloped waterfront district known for contemporary architecture, promenades, sea views, and social-media-friendly photo spots.
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Stortorget
Malmö’s main historic square, framed by landmark civic buildings and often used as a starting point for exploring the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spettekaka
A traditional Scanian cake made by piping egg, sugar, and potato starch batter onto a rotating spit. It is a regional specialty strongly associated with Skåne.
Äggakaka
A thick Scanian egg pancake, richer and denser than ordinary pancakes, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is one of Skåne’s best-known local dishes.
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Sill
Pickled herring is a staple of southern Swedish food culture, commonly served at holidays and smörgåsbord meals with potatoes, sour cream, and herbs.
Lyran
A highly regarded Malmö restaurant with a refined, ingredient-driven menu and intimate atmosphere. Known for creative modern Nordic cooking.
Saltimporten Canteen
A respected waterfront lunch venue celebrated for simple, seasonal cooking and a minimalist Scandinavian atmosphere. A favorite among locals for high-quality midday meals.
Bastard
A well-known Malmö bistro with a lively atmosphere, focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and robust flavors. Popular for quality cooking and a stylish but relaxed setting.
Swedish Krona
Malmö is costly for many visitors. Cards dominate, and restaurant and coffee prices are high by regional standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-320 per person.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Skånetrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 27 SEK
- Day pass
- 55 SEK
To the city center
Malmö Port, Malmö -> Malmö Centralstation, Malmö
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the Skånetrafiken app to buy tickets and plan journeys across buses and trains in Malmö.
- Card payment is generally possible in the app, but onboard bus cash handling is limited, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Ferry from Halden to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halden to Malmö by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Halden to Malmö leaves at 4:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Halden to Malmö leaves at 4:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Halden to Malmö.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Halden to Malmö.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Halden to Malmö is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Halden to Malmö is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Halden and Malmö including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Malmö are:
- Turning Torso, an iconic twisted skyscraper and the tallest building in Scandinavia
- Malmö Castle, a historic fortress housing museums and exhibitions
- Lilla Torg, a charming square known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor cafes
- Malmöhus Slott, a Renaissance castle offering insights into the city's history
- Kungsparken, a picturesque park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
The best things to do in Malmö include:
- Malmö Konsthall, a contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and a minimalist architectural design
- Ribersborg Beach, a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the scenic views of the Öresund Bridge
- Folkets Park, a lively park with playgrounds, cafes, and a small zoo
- Öresund Bridge, an engineering marvel connecting Sweden and Denmark, offering stunning views
- Möllevångstorget, a bustling square known for its multicultural atmosphere and vibrant market.
Since both Halden and Malmö are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halden to Malmö among Omio's users.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Malmö, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis have also been reported. Staying vigilant in busy spots like the central train station and popular tourist sites helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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