Copenhagen to Malmö train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Malmö

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

CHF 8

Average ticket price on Oct 15

CHF 14

Fastest journey on Oct 15

39 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

39 m

Trains on Oct 15

80

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Malmö will cost around CHF 14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 8.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 15, we found 80 trains from Copenhagen to Malmö, including 80 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 15 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest trains will take 40 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.

  • Oresundstag1004 Öresundståg
    4:44 AM0h41
    Copenhagen Central Station
    5:25 AMMalmö Centralstation
    CHF 81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1188 Öresundståg
    3:40 AM0h45
    Copenhagen Central Station
    4:25 AMMalmö Centralstation
    CHF 81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1008 Öresundståg
    5:14 AM0h41
    Copenhagen Central Station
    5:55 AMMalmö Centralstation
    CHF 81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1180 Öresundståg
    2:39 AM0h46
    Copenhagen Central Station
    3:25 AMMalmö Centralstation
    CHF 81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1012 Öresundståg
    5:44 AM0h41
    Copenhagen Central Station
    6:25 AMMalmö Centralstation
    CHF 81One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Malmö

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SwedenSweden
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Trains from Copenhagen to Malmö run on average 89 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 14 but you can travel from only CHF 7 by bus.

There are 89 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 34m.

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 CHF 7
Distance
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 14
Trains per day
89
Direct trains
89
Fastest train
34m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF 7

Live departures

Copenhagen to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Malmö trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Oresundstag1180 Öresundståg2:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h46
3:25 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1188 Öresundstågen3:33 AM Nørreport Station
0h52
4:25 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1188 Öresundståg3:40 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h45
4:25 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1004 Öresundståg4:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
5:25 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1008 Öresundståg5:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
5:55 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1010 Öresundståg5:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
6:10 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1012 Öresundståg5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
6:25 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1018 Öresundståg6:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
7:10 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1020 Öresundståg6:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
7:25 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1022 Öresundståg6:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
7:40 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1024 Öresundståg7:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
7:55 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1318 Öresundståg7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h40
8:02 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1026 Öresundståg7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h40
8:10 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1028 Öresundståg7:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
8:25 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1322 Öresundståg7:53 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h39
8:32 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1030 Öresundståg7:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
8:40 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1032 Öresundståg8:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
8:55 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1324 Öresundståg8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h40
9:02 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1034 Öresundståg8:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h40
9:10 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1036 Öresundståg8:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
9:25 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1038 Öresundståg8:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
9:40 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1040 Öresundståg9:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
9:55 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1042 Öresundståg9:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
10:10 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1044 Öresundståg9:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
10:25 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1046 Öresundståg9:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
10:40 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1048 Öresundståg10:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
10:55 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1050 Öresundståg10:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
11:10 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1052 Öresundståg10:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
11:25 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1054 Öresundståg10:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
11:40 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1056 Öresundståg11:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
11:55 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1058 Öresundståg11:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
12:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1060 Öresundståg11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
12:25 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1062 Öresundståg11:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
12:40 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1064 Öresundståg12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
12:55 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1066 Öresundståg12:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
1:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1068 Öresundståg12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
1:25 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1070 Öresundståg12:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
1:40 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1072 Öresundståg1:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
1:55 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1074 Öresundståg1:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
2:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1076 Öresundståg1:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
2:25 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1078 Öresundståg1:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
2:40 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1080 Öresundståg2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
2:55 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1082 Öresundståg2:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
3:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1084 Öresundståg2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
3:25 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1086 Öresundståg2:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
3:40 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1088 Öresundståg3:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
3:55 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1090 Öresundståg3:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
4:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1092 Öresundståg3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
4:25 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1094 Öresundståg3:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
4:40 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1096 Öresundståg4:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
4:55 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1372 Öresundståg4:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h40
5:02 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1098 Öresundståg4:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h40
5:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1100 Öresundståg4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
5:25 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1376 Öresundståg4:53 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h39
5:32 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1102 Öresundståg4:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
5:40 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1104 Öresundståg5:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
5:55 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1378 Öresundståg5:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h40
6:02 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1106 Öresundståg5:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
6:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1108 Öresundståg5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
6:25 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1382 Öresundståg5:53 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h39
6:32 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1110 Öresundståg5:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1112 Öresundståg6:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
6:55 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1114 Öresundståg6:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
7:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1116 Öresundståg6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1118 Öresundståg6:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
7:40 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1120 Öresundståg7:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
7:55 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1122 Öresundståg7:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
8:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1124 Öresundståg7:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
8:25 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1128 Öresundståg8:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
8:55 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1130 Öresundståg8:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h40
9:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1132 Öresundståg8:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
9:25 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1136 Öresundståg9:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
9:55 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1138 Öresundståg9:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
10:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1140 Öresundståg9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
10:25 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1144 Öresundståg10:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
10:55 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1146 Öresundståg10:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h40
11:05 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1148 Öresundståg10:46 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h39
11:25 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1152 Öresundståg11:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h40
11:54 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1154 Öresundståg11:24 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h44
12:08 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1156 Öresundståg11:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
0h41
12:25 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Copenhagen to Malmö by trainFrom Copenhagen to Malmö by train, a high speed journey through Sweden

By Radhika and Prince

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The Copenhagen to Malmö train, operated by SJ and Øresundståg, zips across the Øresund Strait, connecting Denmark and Sweden in under 40 minutes. Covering about 40 kilometers, it’s a quick, comfortable ride with departures every 20-30 minutes. Wondering whether to take the train or bus? The train’s speed and views make it the clear winner. Check bus options from Copenhagen to Malmö on Omio if you’re curious, but I’d stick with the rails.

Exterior view of Malmö Central Station

Exterior view of Malmö Central Station

Route overview

The Copenhagen to Malmö train, operated by SJ and Øresundståg, zips across the Øresund Strait, connecting Denmark and Sweden in under 40 minutes. Covering about 40 kilometers, it’s a quick, comfortable ride with departures every 20-30 minutes. Wondering whether to take the train or bus? The train’s speed and views make it the clear winner. Check bus options from Copenhagen to Malmö on Omio if you’re curious, but I’d stick with the rails.

Transportation experience

Booking my ticket on Omio was a breeze—intuitive interface, quick payment, and a mobile ticket delivered instantly. I chose Øresundståg service. People often ask, “Should I take the train or ferry from Copenhagen to Malmö?” For me, the train’s efficiency and the iconic Øresund Bridge view sealed the deal. I arrived at Copenhagen Central Station early, grabbed a coffee, and navigated the clear signage to my platform with ease.

Departure station

Copenhagen Central Station (København H) is a 10-minute walk or metro ride from the city center. It’s bustling but well-organized, with cafés and ticket counters. Malmö Central Station (Malmö C) is equally convenient, just a 5-minute walk from Malmö’s old town. Both stations offer luggage storage and clean restrooms.

Schedule & frequency

Trains from Copenhagen Central Station run from early morning to late evening, with up to three departures per hour. My 10:15 AM train was punctual, and the Copenhagen Central Station to Malmö Central Station train time was exactly 41 minutes. With stops at Copenhagen Airport, Malmö Hyllie and Malmö Triangeln, just a smooth ride across the bridge.

Onboard experience & services

I traveled in standard class, and the seats were spacious with large windows—perfect for soaking in the Øresund Bridge views. The Wi-Fi was reliable for light browsing, and power outlets kept my phone charged. The train was clean, the staff friendly, and the ride so smooth I barely noticed we’d crossed a border. The bridge itself? A marvel—sea on both sides, with distant wind turbines adding charm.

Passengers leaving Copenhagen Central Station

Passengers leaving Copenhagen Central Station

Ticketing advice & budget breakdown

Book at least a week ahead on Omio for the best fares—my ticket cost 150 SEK. Avoid peak hours (7-9 AM) and (5-7 PM) if travelling with luggage due to office hours. Here’s my

ItemCost (eur)
Ticket price€250
Food & drinks€
Travel to departure station€
Travel from arrival station€
Total€ 250

Top tips & recommendations

  • Arrive 15 minutes early at Copenhagen Central Station to avoid rush-hour crowds.
  • Choose a window seat on the right side for the best bridge views.
  • Pack a light snack to save money.
  • Download your ticket offline in case of spotty Wi-Fi.
  • Walk from Malmö Central to the old town—it’s scenic and quick!

Conclusion

My train ride from Copenhagen to Malmö was a highlight of my trip—fast, scenic, and stress-free. The Øresund Bridge alone is worth the journey. Ready to cross borders? Book your ticket on Omio and enjoy this Nordic gem. Happy travels!

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

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Malmö is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Malmö route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Malmö.

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For our day trip from Copenhagen to Malmö, we opted for the very comfortable solution of travelling by train. We started our journey early in the morning to get as much out of the day as possible. The journey time is quite short and also quite cheap. In addition, the journey across the Öresund Bridge, which connects the two cities across the water, is very impressive and also offers a great view. The toilets on the train were very clean. We were also able to reach Malmö on time. Unfortunately, I didn't check whether there was an on-board bistro.
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This train journey through Scandinavia convinced me on all levels, for a really good price you can travel comfortably from Copenhagen to Malmö by train in under 1 hour. The trains in Denmark are extremely well and comfortably equipped, hygienic, have rest, sleeping and dining cars and have extremely competent and friendly staff. In addition, you can enjoy the view of the Danish countryside during the journey and the train itself has a very relaxed and quiet atmosphere.
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The journey was perfect for me. The train was on time and I found excellent hygiene. What's more, the staff were always able to help me. Attention was also paid to comfort. The temperature was appropriate and the seats were very comfortable. The price was also definitely fair. To cut a long story short, I can definitely recommend the train journey. I give the connection a full five stars.

Train companies: Oresundstag, Snälltåget from Copenhagen to Malmö trainsOresundstag, Snälltåget trains will get you between Copenhagen and Malmö from CHF 7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
34m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
CHF 15
Oresundstag frequency
84 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
36m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
CHF 14
Snälltåget frequency
1 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

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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 Copenhagen to Malmö

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 14, while the average price is around CHF 15.
The train from Copenhagen to Malmö takes 34m and runs 89 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Malmö is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Malmö leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Malmö leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Copenhagen to Malmö.
Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen to Malmö. This service operates 89 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, Snälltåget.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Malmö.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Malmö is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Malmö Centralstation.
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Malmö is scenic, offering views of the Øresund Strait and the impressive Øresund Bridge, which connects Denmark and Sweden.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Malmö.
Popular day trips by train from Malmö include Lund, Ystad, Trelleborg, Helsingborg, Kastrup.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Malmö

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

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Malmö

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Malmö leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Malmö leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · CHF 3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, DenmarkWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre

TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · CHF 1 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · CHF 3 · every ~29 min

Nørreport St. train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.

Oerestad stØrestad Boulevard 108, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oerestad st from Copenhagen city centre

Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1152, 1160, 1010, 1018, 1042, 1050, 1058, 1066, 1074, 1082, 1090, 1106, 1114, 1096, 1122, 1026, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1094, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1102, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1072, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1148, 1164, 1180, 1188, 1156, 1168, 1104, 1112, 1120, 1136, 1024, 1040, 1084, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1324, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1144, 1138, 1008, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1022, 51138, 91164 · 7m · CHF 2 · every ~10 min
Bus6802 · 22m · CHF 1
33 · 25m · CHF 3 · every ~8 min
SubwayM1 · 12m · CHF 3 · every ~27 min

Oerestad st train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.

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