The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem to Malmö
Cheapest price
$202
Average price
$202
Fastest journey
11 h 44 m
Average duration
11 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
615 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Malmö will cost around $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.
It's difficult to get from Arnhem to Malmö without transferring at least 5 times.
IC 3618 · 31223 · 20365 · ICE 6149:11 AM11h44Arnhem station8:55 PMMalmö Centralstation$2021One-way5 transfers
IC 3618 · 31223 · 20365 · ICE 6149:11 AM11h44Arnhem station8:55 PMMalmö Centralstation$2021One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Arnhem to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 382 miles (615 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$161 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 33m Average total duration Fastest 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Malmö:
A bus is $72 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Malmö costing on average $161 (€129).
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 42m.
Tickets start at around $161 (€129) compared to roughly $284 (€227) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $123 (€98). The journey takes 10h 3m versus 8h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Arnhem to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Malmö trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3618 · 31223 · 20365 · ICE 614 | 9:11 AM Arnhem station | 11h44 | 8:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arnhem to Malmö
Trains from Arnhem to Malmö run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 382 miles (615 km) distance in 11h 18m.
Distance 382 miles (615 km) |
Average train duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 18m |
First train 1:34 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Arnhem to Malmö trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Arnhem and Malmö from $61 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Arnhem to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arnhem to Malmö
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
- Restaurant Verheyden
- Dudok Arnhem
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
- Hotel Haarhuis
- Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
- Located in the main hall
- 5,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
- Train: NS services
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
- 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.
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
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