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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Malmö

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

58RM

Average price

90RM

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 32 m

Trains per day

Distance

513 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Malmö will cost around 90RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 58RM.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Stockholm for Malmö every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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.

3943 Snälltåget
4:25 PM5h05
Stockholm Central Station
9:30 PMMalmö Centralstation
58 RM1One-way
0 changes
519 X 2000
5:22 AM4h31
Stockholm Central Station
9:53 AMMalmö Centralstation
60 RM1One-way
0 changes
547 X 2000
7:20 PM4h33
Stockholm Central Station
11:53 PMMalmö Centralstation
64 RM1One-way
0 changes
1 SJ
11:17 PM7h42
Stockholm Central Station
6:59 AMMalmö Centralstation
68 RM1One-way
0 changes
545 X 2000
6:23 PM4h30
Stockholm Central Station
10:53 PMMalmö Centralstation
72 RM1One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 26RM. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 26RM, and a flight costs an average of 87RM.

Distance: 513 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
53RM Average Price	46RM Average Price Cheapest	211RM Average Price
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions	1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stockholm to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Malmö trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
1 SJ	11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h42	6:59 AM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
Friday, 14 August
519 X 2000	5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h31	9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
521 X 2000	6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h33	10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
523 X 2000	7:19 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h34	11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
381 SJ	7:29 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h13	12:42 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
307 Snälltåget	10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h58	3:41 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
531 X 2000	11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	4h33	3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
537 X 2000	2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h33	6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
385 SJ	2:28 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h13	7:41 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
539 X 2000	3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h33	7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
541 X 2000	4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h34	8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
3943 Snälltåget	4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h05	9:30 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
543 X 2000	5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h31	9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
545 X 2000	6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h30	10:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect
547 X 2000	7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	4h33	11:53 PM Malmö Centralstation	0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Stockholm to Malmö trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Snälltåget, VR, Oresundstag, FlixTrain and more offer trains services from Stockholm 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 Snälltåget, VR, Oresundstag or FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm 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, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Malmö.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Malmö?

The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Malmö is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Malmö route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm 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 train from Stockholm to Malmö.

Trains

from 39RM

Coaches

from 40RM

Flights

from 78RM

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Malmö

Sweden

Trains from Stockholm to Malmö run on average 21 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 19RM if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 513 km distance in 4h 15m.

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

513 km

Average train duration

6h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

19RM

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 15m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:57 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, VR, Oresundstag, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Malmö trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR, Oresundstag, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Malmö from 19RM. 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

4h 15m

Cheapest Price

23RM

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

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

4h 58m

Cheapest Price

19RM

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

VR

About

VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About

Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 17m

Cheapest Price

142RM

Oresundstag frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

Free hand luggage and larger items allowed

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bistro car with snacks and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About

FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 58m

Cheapest Price

37RM

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Malartag

About

Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Malartag frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 14m

Cheapest Price

75RM

Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency

1 a day

FAQs: Stockholm to Malmö train

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

Cheap train tickets from Stockholm to Malmö can start from as little as 19RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Malmö is 53RM; 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 Stockholm to Malmö is 4h 15m to travel the 513 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 Stockholm to Malmö leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Stockholm to Malmö leaves at 11:57 pm.

Yes, there are 16 direct trains a day from Stockholm to Malmö with SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Stockholm to Malmö. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 4h 58m

When taking a train from Stockholm to Malmö, you can count on SJ, Snälltåget, VR, Oresundstag, FlixTrain, Malartag, 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 Stockholm and Malmö and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Malmö from Stockholm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm to Malmö is July.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Malmö including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Malmö

Most Stockholm to Malmö trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Hyllie station. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Malmö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm

Arrival train stations in Malmö

Which Stockholm station do trains to Malmö leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Malmö leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.

Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · 1RM · every ~4 min

Subway10, 11 · 2m · 1RM · every ~28 min

Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.

Stockholm, KungsträdgårdenKungsträdgården, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre

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Stockholm, Kungsträdgården train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.