Arboga to Malmö train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arboga to Malmö

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21

Cheapest price on Sep 21

$45

Average ticket price on Sep 21

$50

Fastest journey on Sep 21

5 h 13 m

Average journey duration on Sep 21

7 h 27 m

Trains on Sep 21

2

Distance

454 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Arboga to Malmö will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 21, we found 2 trains from Arboga to Malmö, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 454 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .

On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 41 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.

  • SJ
    8:18 PM9h41
    Arboga
    5:59 AMMalmö
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    4:40 PM5h13
    Arboga
    9:53 PMMalmö
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Arboga to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arboga to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, while a flight costs an average of $306.

Distance: 282 miles (454 km)

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$306

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The cheapest way to travel from Arboga to Malmö is a train with an average price of $24 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Arboga to Malmö:

A train is $281 (€230) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arboga to Malmö costing on average $306 (€250).

The fastest way to travel from Arboga to Malmö is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Malmö take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arboga and Malmö including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arboga to Malmö among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 36m faster (5h 30m by train vs 6h 6m by car) and roughly $86 (€70) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($24 (€20) vs $110 (€90)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Arboga to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Arboga to Malmö trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Snälltåget7:34 PM Arboga
11h11
6:45 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Arboga to Malmö

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Trains from Arboga to Malmö run on average 57 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 4h 11m.

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
282 miles (454 km)
Average train duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
57
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, VR from Arboga to Malmö trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, VR trains will get you between Arboga and Malmö from $8 (€7). 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 SJ Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest SJ Price
$8 (€7)
SJ frequency
57 a day
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

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 Oresundstag Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$8 (€7)
Oresundstag frequency
3 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

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 Snälltåget Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$9 (€7)
Snälltåget frequency
3 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

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Västtrafik Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$11 (€9)
Västtrafik frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
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
Average VR Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest VR Price
$8 (€7)
VR frequency
1 a day
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

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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 Museum

Main city museum covering Malmö’s history, natural science, and temporary exhibitions inside the castle complex and adjacent historic buildings.

  • Must visit

Malmö Konsthall

Contemporary art hall renowned for its huge industrial-inspired exhibition space and ambitious international program in a striking 1970s building.

  • Must visit

Moderna Museet Malmö

Museum of modern and contemporary art in a converted power station, presenting notable temporary shows in one of Malmö’s most distinctive venues.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Scandinavia: hotels and dining are pricey, but transit is efficient and many casual meals cost less than in Stockholm or Copenhagen.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually no tip.

FAQs: Trains from Arboga to Malmö

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Arboga to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Arboga to Malmö takes 4h 11m and runs 57 per day.
The distance by train from Arboga to Malmö is 282 miles (454 km).
The first train from Arboga to Malmö leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Arboga to Malmö leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arboga to Malmö.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arboga to Malmö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arboga to Malmö.
The train station in Arboga that goes to Malmö is Arboga tågstation, which connects to Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Arboga to Malmö is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Arboga to Malmö is considered scenic as it takes you through picturesque Swedish countryside, including lush forests, open fields, and charming small towns, offering passengers a glimpse of Sweden's natural beauty.
A day trip from Arboga to Malmö is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 11m. There are 13 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 282 miles (454 km).
In Malmö, you can explore Malmö Konsthall for contemporary art, relax at Ribersborg Beach with views of the Öresund Bridge, and enjoy Folkets Park's lively atmosphere with playgrounds and a small zoo. Discover multicultural vibes at Möllevångstorget, and marvel at the engineering of the Öresund Bridge. For sights, visit the iconic Turning Torso, explore the historic Malmö Castle and Malmöhus Slott, and unwind at Lilla Torg and Kungsparken.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Malmö is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Arboga to Malmö.
Since both Arboga 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.
Popular day trips by train from Malmö include Copenhagen, Lund, Ystad, Trelleborg, Helsingborg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arboga to Malmö among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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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Popular train stations from Arboga to Malmö

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

Departure train stations in Arboga
Arrival train stations in Malmö

Which Arboga station do trains to Malmö leave from?

Trains from Arboga to Malmö leave from Arboga tågstation. The station is from Arboga city centre at Järnvägsgatan, 732 30 Arboga, Sweden.
Arboga tågstationJärnvägsgatan, 732 30 Arboga, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Arboga tågstation from Arboga city centre

BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional trains operated by SJ

Arboga tågstation train station facilities and services

Arboga tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arboga tågstation.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Arboga tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Arboga tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arboga tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arboga tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arboga tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Arkaden, Arboga Stadshotell, Rasta Arboga.

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