Oslo to Malmö ferry with DFDS

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Oslo to Malmö

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$265

Average price

$265

Fastest journey

17 h 30 m

Average duration

17 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

497 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Malmö will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $265.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Oslo for Malmö on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 497 km distance in an average of 17 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 17 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 17 h 30 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.

DFDS
02:30PM17h30
Oslo
08:00AMMalmö
$2651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Oslo to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €123.

Distance: 268 nautical miles (497 km)

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Flight

€129

Average price

€43

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Cheapest

€101

Average price

€236

Average price

19h 12m

Average total duration

18h 12m

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1h 0m

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7h 36m

Average total duration

7h 6m

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30m

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7h 47m

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7h 17m

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4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

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Live departures

Oslo to Malmö ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Malmö ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 12:55 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
dfds2:30 PM Oslo
17h30
8:00 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Oslo to Malmö?

The best time to book your ferry from Oslo to Malmö is 84 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Oslo to Malmö route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oslo to Malmö per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Oslo to Malmö.

Offers and deals from Oslo to Malmö

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Oslo to Malmö and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by DFDS

Up to 50% off
Up to 50% off DFDS from Denmark to Norway
Book your DFDS ferries between Denmark and Norway in advance and get up to 50% off the cabin and vehicle fares on a wide selection of sailings between Copenhagen and Oslo until the 25th of September 2024.
Early Bird
Early bird tickets for Western France
Early bird deals for sailings to France with DFDS! Newhaver to Dieppe route bookings are open until January 2025 and you can get one-way tickets from £49* for two passengers and a standard car, when travelling between the 4th of January and the 30th of April 2024 or between the 1st of October and the 15th of December 2024. Travel with your tourist or camper van for the same price as with a car. You can also add a trailer or a caravan to your car for free!
Exclusive offers
Short break to France from £99 return
Discover the English Channel from just £99. On the popular Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk routes, when sailing until the 5th of January 2025: • 3-day return tickets are from just £99 by booking by the 2nd of January 2025 (23h59) • and 5-day return tickets are from £129 by booking by the 31st of December 2024 (23h59)

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Oslo to Malmö

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Ferries from Oslo to Malmö run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 15:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry covers the 268 nautical miles (497 km) distance in 17h 30m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Oslo to Malmö are available to foot passengers.
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 $11 (€9)
Official Omio partners on this route
DFDS
Distance
268 nautical miles (497 km)
Average sailing duration
18h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
6
Fastest ferry
17h 30m
First ferry
15:00
Last ferry
16:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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 $11 (€9)

Ferry operators: DFDS from Oslo to MalmöYou can travel by ferry between Oslo to Malmö with DFDS for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

DFDS

About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
DFDS frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Oslo to Malmö

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Oslo to Malmö can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Oslo to Malmö is $125 (€102); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time between Oslo and Malmö is on average 17 h 30 min   for the 308 mile (497 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Malmö from Oslo by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Oslo to Malmö leaves at 3: 00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Oslo to Malmö leaves at 5: 00 PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry a day from Oslo to Malmö with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Oslo to Malmö with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Oslo to Malmö is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Oslo to Malmö is possible with with DFDS. 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.
Take the Oslo to Malmö ferry with DFDS. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the route between Oslo and Malmö as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Oslo to Malmö is May.
You have options as you can travel from Oslo to Malmö 4 different ways: bus, train, flight or ferry.

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Popular ports from Oslo to Malmö

Oslo
Malmö
Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-18:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-17:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
E18, Exit Sentrum
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Rorbua (0.3km)
  • Louise Restaurant & Bar (0.4km)
  • Lofoten Fiskerestaurant (0.5km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Oslo Taxi and Norgestaxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Oslo
  • Bus 60, Stop: Vippetangen

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