Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

2 h 33 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Malmö Centralstation on Wed, May 06, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.

  • SJ481 SJ 3000
    6:19 AM2h38
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    8:57 AMMalmö Centralstation
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ491 SJ 3000
    1:24 PM2h33
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    3:57 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ499 X 2000
    7:19 PM2h38
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    9:57 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ497 SJ 3000
    5:19 PM2h38
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    7:57 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ487 SJ 3000
    9:24 AM2h33
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    11:57 AMMalmö Centralstation
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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Live departures

Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag1119 Öresundstågen3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
6:48 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj495 SJ 30004:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h40
6:59 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
7:48 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj497 SJ 30005:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h38
7:57 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1135 Öresundstågen5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
8:48 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1143 Öresundstågen6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
9:48 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj499 X 20007:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h38
9:57 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen7:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
10:48 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen8:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
11:48 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
oresundstag1031 Öresundstågen4:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
7:48 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1039 Öresundstågen5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
8:48 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj481 SJ 30006:19 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h38
8:57 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
9:48 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
10:48 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
11:48 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj487 SJ 30009:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h33
11:57 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
12:48 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj489 SJ 300010:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h33
12:57 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
1:48 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
2:48 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
3:48 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj491 SJ 30001:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h33
3:57 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
4:48 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1111 Öresundstågen2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h53
5:48 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Oresundstag as well as SJ, vy, Snälltåget, Västtrafik and more offer trains services from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation.

Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, vy, Snälltåget or Västtrafik to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation

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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 2h 14m.

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
150 miles (242 km)
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
4:35 AM
Last train
9:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY) from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation trainsOresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Malmö Centralstation from $20 (€16). 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 Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
Oresundstag frequency
12 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

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 Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€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

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 Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Västtrafik 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 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation 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 Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation takes 2h 14m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation is 150 miles (242 km).
The first train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation leaves at 9:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Norwegian Railways (VY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Göteborg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation is scenic, offering views of Sweden's beautiful countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Göteborg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 14m. However, trains run 19 times per day, covering the 150 miles (242 km) distance, allowing for flexibility in planning your travel.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation.
Since both Gothenburg Centralstation and Malmö Centralstation 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 Centralstation include Copenhagen, Ystad, Trelleborg, Lund, Helsingborg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation 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.
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 Gothenburg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation

Gothenburg
Malmö
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg

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