The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Gothenburg
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- €20
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- €42
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 2 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 2 h 18 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 29
- Distance
- 242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Gothenburg will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €20.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 29 trains from Malmö to Gothenburg, including 23 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.
494 SJ Snabbtåg8:04 PM 2h16 Malmö Centralstation 10:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €20 1 One-way 0 changes
30 Snälltåget+
4 Västtrafik6:38 AM 2h54 Malmö Centralstation 9:32 AM Gothenburg €24 1 One-way 1 change
486 SJ Snabbtåg11:31 AM 2h19 Malmö Centralstation 1:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €36 1 One-way 0 changes
482 SJ Snabbtåg7:01 AM 2h19 Malmö Centralstation 9:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation €36 1 One-way 0 changes
488 SJ Snabbtåg1:32 PM 2h18 Malmö Centralstation 3:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €38 1 One-way 0 changes
494 SJ Snabbtåg8:04 PM 2h16 Malmö Centralstation 10:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €20 1 One-way 0 changes
488 SJ Snabbtåg1:32 PM 2h18 Malmö Centralstation 3:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €38 1 One-way 0 changes
484 SJ Snabbtåg10:01 AM 2h19 Malmö Centralstation 12:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €40 1 One-way 0 changes
486 SJ Snabbtåg11:31 AM 2h19 Malmö Centralstation 1:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €36 1 One-way 0 changes
490 SJ Snabbtåg4:01 PM 2h19 Malmö Centralstation 6:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation €55 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Gothenburg
Trains from Malmö to Gothenburg run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Live departures
Malmö to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Gothenburg trains for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1114 Öresundståg | 7:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
494 SJ Snabbtåg | 8:04 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h16 | 10:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1122 Öresundståg | 8:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1130 Öresundståg | 9:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3h03 | 12:15 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1146 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg | 11:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h53 | 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1154 Öresundståg · 20154 Öresundståg | 12:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h53 | 7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
11002 Öresundståg | 5:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
480 SJ Snabbtåg | 6:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h19 | 8:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1010 Öresundståg | 6:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
30 Snälltåget+ 4 Västtrafik | 6:38 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h54 | 9:32 AM Gothenburg | 1 change | |
482 SJ Snabbtåg | 7:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h19 | 9:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1018 Öresundståg | 7:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 10:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1026 Öresundståg | 8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 11:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1210 Skånetrafiken+ 17556 Krösatågen Syd+ 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7232 Västtrafik | 8:24 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h06 | 4:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
1034 Öresundståg | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 12:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
484 SJ Snabbtåg | 10:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h19 | 12:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1042 Öresundståg | 10:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 1:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1214 Skånetrafiken+ 17558 Krösatågen Syd+ 17610 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7238 Västtrafik | 10:24 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h20 | 6:44 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5 changes | |
1050 Öresundståg | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
486 SJ Snabbtåg | 11:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h19 | 1:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1058 Öresundståg | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1066 Öresundståg | 1:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1220 Skånetrafiken+ 17562 Krösatågen Syd+ 17616 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7252 Västtrafik | 1:24 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h06 | 9:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
488 SJ Snabbtåg | 1:32 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h18 | 3:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1074 Öresundståg | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1082 Öresundståg | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
11918 Skånetrafiken+ 17568 Krösatågen Syd+ 17620 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7260 Västtrafik | 3:31 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h13 | 11:44 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
490 SJ Snabbtåg | 4:01 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h19 | 6:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1090 Öresundståg | 4:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1098 Öresundståg | 5:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
450 SJ Snabbtåg | 5:31 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h19 | 7:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1106 Öresundståg | 6:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Malmö to Gothenburg train
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popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Gothenburg
Most Malmö to Gothenburg trains use the Malmö Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Malmö station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre
Malmö Centralstation train station facilities and services
Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Centralstation: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
Getting to Malmö Hyllie station from Malmö city centre
Malmö Hyllie station is 5 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö Hyllie station train station facilities and services
Malmö Hyllie station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Nilsson's, Skybar & Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Hyllie station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel, Quality Hotel View, Malmö Arena Hotel.
Getting to Malmö Triangeln station from Malmö city centre
Malmö Triangeln station is 1 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö Triangeln station train station facilities and services
Malmö Triangeln station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Atmosfär, Kin Long Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Triangeln station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Triangeln, Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö, Clarion Hotel Malmö Live.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Malmö arrive at?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Getting to Göteborg Gamlestaden Station from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station train station facilities and services
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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