The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
10 h 1 m
Average duration
10 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
675 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €90.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€120 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest |
10h 17m Average total duration Fastest 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 42m Average total duration 16h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Malmö trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1674 · EC 394+ 1114 Öresundstågen | On time 5:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h20 | 6:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1674 · EC 394+ 1118 Öresundstågen | On time 5:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h50 | 6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1674 · EC 394+ 1116 Öresundstågen | On time 5:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h35 | 6:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 270 · ICE 1674 · EC 394+ 1118 Öresundstågen | On time 6:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h26 | 6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
ICE 270 · ICE 1674 · EC 394+ 1114 Öresundstågen | On time 6:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h56 | 6:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
ICE 270 · ICE 1674 · EC 394+ 1116 Öresundstågen | On time 6:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h11 | 6:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
ICE 474 · EC 394+ 1114 Öresundstågen | Delayed 7:01 AM 6:58 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h12 | 6:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 474 · EC 394+ 1118 Öresundstågen | Delayed 7:01 AM 6:58 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h42 | 6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 474 · EC 394+ 1116 Öresundstågen | Delayed 7:01 AM 6:58 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h27 | 6:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 694 · ICE 772 · EC 394+ 1114 Öresundstågen | On time 7:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h56 | 6:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
ICE 694 · ICE 772 · EC 394+ 1118 Öresundstågen | On time 7:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h26 | 6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
ICE 694 · ICE 772 · EC 394+ 1116 Öresundstågen | On time 7:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h11 | 6:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
ICE 772 · EC 394+ 1118 Öresundstågen | 7:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h42 | 6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 772 · EC 394+ 1116 Öresundstågen | 7:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h27 | 6:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 772 · EC 394+ 1114 Öresundstågen | 7:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h12 | 6:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 770 · EC 392+ 1136 Öresundstågen | On time 9:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h57 | 8:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 770 · EC 392+ 1132 Öresundstågen | On time 9:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h27 | 8:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 770 · EC 392+ 1130 Öresundstågen | On time 9:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h12 | 8:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 578 · EC 390+ 1152 Öresundstågen | On time 11:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h56 | 10:54 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 578 · EC 390+ 1146 Öresundstågen | On time 11:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h06 | 10:04 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 578 · EC 390+ 1148 Öresundstågen | On time 11:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h27 | 10:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Malmö trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC,RB) operates all train services from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC,RB) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 419 miles (675 km) distance in 17h 27m.
Distance 419 miles (675 km) |
Average train duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€90) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 17h 27m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 22:58 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö start from as low as $111 (€90) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $147 (€120) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 17h 27m but the average duration is 9h 47m
Train Operators
- Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 12:03 AM and the last at 10:58 PM
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Malmö from $57 (€46). 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 Frankfurt am Main to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Malmö
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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