The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 2 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Malmö Centralstation on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 1 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, and a ferry costs an average of €35.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 396+ 1096 Öresundstågen | On time 9:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h02 | 3:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
EC 396+ 312 Snälltåget | On time 9:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h51 | 3:44 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
EC 396+ 1372 Öresundstågen | On time 9:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h10 | 4:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
RE 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 80148+ 1118 Öresundstågen | On time 10:43 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h57 | 6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
RE 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 80148+ 1116 Öresundstågen | On time 10:43 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h42 | 6:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
RE 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 80148+ 1120 Öresundstågen | On time 10:43 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h12 | 6:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
EC 394+ 1116 Öresundstågen | On time 11:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h32 | 6:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
EC 394+ 1112 Öresundstågen | On time 11:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h02 | 5:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
EC 394+ 1114 Öresundstågen | On time 11:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h17 | 6:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
346 SJ | 9:03 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h01 | 3:04 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation by train, bus, or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average train duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 06:14 |
Last train 22:59 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation start from as low as $46 (€37) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $65 (€53) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Malmö Centralstation from $27 (€22). 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.
Snälltåget
SJ
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- 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
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