Eskilstuna to Malmö train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eskilstuna to Malmö

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€54

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€76

Fastest journey on Sep 19

4 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 45 m

Trains on Sep 19

18

Distance

468 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Eskilstuna to Malmö will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Eskilstuna to Malmö without transferring at least once.

  • Västtrafik13881 Västtrafik+Malartag929 Mälartåg+SJ173 SJ+Snälltåget31 Snälltåget
    12:00 PM9h25
    Eskilstuna Centralstation
    9:25 PMMalmö Centralstation
    541One-way
    3 transfers
  • Västtrafik13881 Västtrafik+Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Malartag12127 Mälartåg+SJ173 SJ
    12:08 PM9h17
    Eskilstuna Centralstation
    9:25 PMMalmö Centralstation
    631One-way
    4 transfers
  • Malartag10255 Mälartåg+Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg+Lanstrafiken701 Sörmlandstrafiken+ÖstgötaTrafiken18817 Östgötatrafiken
    10:24 PM15h39
    Eskilstuna
    2:03 PMMalmö Centralstation
    631One-way
    6 transfers
  • Malartag10255 Mälartåg+Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8707 Östgötatrafiken+Lanstrafiken701 Sörmlandstrafiken
    10:20 PM15h43
    Eskilstuna Centralstation
    2:03 PMMalmö Centralstation
    631One-way
    6 transfers
  • Malartag12143 Mälartåg+Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget
    4:08 PM5h22
    Eskilstuna Centralstation
    9:30 PMMalmö Centralstation
    641One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Eskilstuna to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eskilstuna to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, while a flight costs an average of €221.

Distance: 290 miles (468 km)

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Driving

€37

Average price

Cheapest

€76

Average price

€221

Average price

€94

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 1m

Average total duration

11h 31m

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30m

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3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Eskilstuna to Malmö is a train with an average price of €37.

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

A train is €39 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Eskilstuna to Malmö costing on average €76.

A train is €184 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eskilstuna to Malmö costing on average €221.

The fastest way to travel from Eskilstuna to Malmö is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Other travel options to Malmö take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 44m.

Bus takes on average 11h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Eskilstuna and Malmö including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eskilstuna to Malmö among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 2m faster (4h 44m by train vs 5h 46m by car) and roughly €57 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€37 vs €94). 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

Eskilstuna to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Eskilstuna to Malmö trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Malartag12111 Mälartåg+SJ525 SJ8:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h45
12:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag12119 Mälartåg+Snälltåget307 Snälltåget10:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
5h33
3:41 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag12119 Mälartåg+SJ529 SJ10:08 AM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h45
2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag929 Mälartåg+SJ173 SJ+Västtrafik13881 Västtrafik+Snälltåget31 Snälltåget12:00 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
9h25
9:25 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
Malartag12127 Mälartåg+SJ533 SJ12:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h45
4:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag12127 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8739 Östgötatrafiken · 18839 Östgötatrafiken+Oresundstag1129 Öresundståg12:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
7h55
8:03 PM Malmö Centralstation5 transfers
Malartag12127 Mälartåg+SJ665 SJ · 173 SJ+Västtrafik13881 Västtrafik12:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
9h17
9:25 PM Malmö Centralstation4 transfers
Malartag12135 Mälartåg+SJ537 SJ2:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h45
6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag12143 Mälartåg+Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget4:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
5h22
9:30 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag12143 Mälartåg+SJ541 SJ4:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h45
8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag955 Mälartåg+SJ183 SJ · 60183 SJ+Oresundstag20191 Öresundståg5:58 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
13h50
7:48 AM Malmö Centralstation4 transfers
Malartag12151 Mälartåg+SJ545 SJ6:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
4h45
10:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag12159 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8773 Östgötatrafiken · 18881 Östgötatrafiken+Oresundstag1065 Öresundståg8:08 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
15h55
12:03 PM Malmö Centralstation5 transfers
Malartag988 Mälartåg+SJ521 SJ10:04 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
12h49
10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
Malartag10255 Mälartåg+SJ521 SJ+Lanstrafiken701 Sörmlandstrafiken10:20 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
12h33
10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
Malartag10255 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8707 Östgötatrafiken · 18817 Östgötatrafiken+Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg10:20 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation
15h43
2:03 PM Malmö Centralstation6 transfers
Malartag10255 Mälartåg+ÖstgötaTrafiken8707 Östgötatrafiken · 18817 Östgötatrafiken+Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg10:24 PM Eskilstuna
15h39
2:03 PM Malmö Centralstation6 transfers
Malartag10255 Mälartåg+SJ521 SJ+Lanstrafiken701 Sörmlandstrafiken10:24 PM Eskilstuna
12h29
10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Eskilstuna to Malmö

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Trains from Eskilstuna to Malmö run on average 38 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 4h 22m.

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
290 miles (468 km)
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
38
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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, Snälltåget from Eskilstuna to Malmö trainsSJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Eskilstuna and Malmö from €6. 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 22m
Cheapest SJ Price
€6
SJ frequency
43 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

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
4h 39m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
€6
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

Complete guide to Malmö

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 Eskilstuna to Malmö

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €37.
The train from Eskilstuna to Malmö takes 4h 22m and runs 38 per day.
The distance by train from Eskilstuna to Malmö is 290 miles (468 km).
The first train from Eskilstuna to Malmö leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Eskilstuna to Malmö leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Eskilstuna to Malmö.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eskilstuna to Malmö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eskilstuna to Malmö.
The cheapest way to get from Eskilstuna to Malmö is by train, with a cost of around €6.
The train journey from Eskilstuna to Malmö offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Swedish countryside, showcasing lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Eskilstuna to Malmö is not feasible. The journey takes 4h 22m and covers 290 miles (468 km). Trains run 19 times per day.
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 Eskilstuna to Malmö.
Since both Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Eskilstuna to Malmö

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

Departure train stations in Eskilstuna
Arrival train stations in Malmö

Which Eskilstuna station do trains to Malmö leave from?

Trains from Eskilstuna to Malmö leave from Eskilstuna Centralstation. The station is from Eskilstuna city centre at Järnvägsplan, 632 20 Eskilstuna, Sweden.
Eskilstuna CentralstationJärnvägsplan, 632 20 Eskilstuna, Sweden+46 8 410 626 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Eskilstuna Centralstation from Eskilstuna city centre

Bus31 · 15m · €3 · every ~1 min

Eskilstuna Centralstation train station facilities and services

Eskilstuna Centralstation 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 Eskilstuna Ölkultur, Restaurang Grappa

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell, Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna, Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna.

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