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Malmö Museum
Main city museum covering Malmö’s history, natural science, and temporary exhibitions inside the castle complex and adjacent historic buildings.
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
8 h 34 m
Average duration
9 h 12 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
418 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Malmö will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Malmö without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 776 · 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 50050
ICE 1186 · ECE 396 · R 1098
ICE 78 · ECE 396 · R 1098
ICE 888 · ECE 396 · R 1098+
82114
ICE 78 · S3 · ECE 1196 · R 1110
ICE 888 · ECE 396 · R 1098+
82114
ICE 1186 · ECE 396 · R 1098
ICE 78 · ECE 396 · R 1098
ICE 776 · 11164 · ECE 1196 · R 1110
ICE 888 · ECE 1196 · R 1110Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 6m Average total duration Fastest 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 36m.
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Malmö trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 78 · ECE 396 · R 1098 | On time 8:08 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h02 | 5:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 78 · S3 · ECE 1196 · R 1110 | On time 8:08 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h32 | 6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1186 · ECE 396 · R 1098 | On time 8:20 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h50 | 5:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1186 · S3 · ECE 1196 · R 1110 | On time 8:20 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h20 | 6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
ICE 888 · ECE 1196 · R 1110 | On time 8:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h04 | 6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 888 · ECE 396 · R 1098+ 82114 | On time 8:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h34 | 5:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
ICE 776 · 11164 · ECE 1196 · R 1110 | On time 9:08 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h32 | 6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
ICE 776 · 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 50050 | On time 9:08 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h32 | 7:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
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Take a train from Hanover to Malmö and enjoy the approximately 259 miles (418 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 8h 3m.
Distance 259 miles (418 km) |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 3m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Malmö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malmö trip today.
Main city museum covering Malmö’s history, natural science, and temporary exhibitions inside the castle complex and adjacent historic buildings.
Contemporary art hall renowned for its huge industrial-inspired exhibition space and ambitious international program in a striking 1970s building.
Museum of modern and contemporary art in a converted power station, presenting notable temporary shows in one of Malmö’s most distinctive venues.
Malmö’s oldest park offers canals, windmill views, and broad lawns, making it a classic place for walks near the castle and museums.
Large central park with a lake, themed gardens, and event spaces, popular for strolling, picnics, and experiencing everyday Malmö life.
Seaside promenade and urban beach area prized for sunset walks, swimming, and open views across the Øresund toward Copenhagen.
A classic Scanian goose dinner, traditionally served around Mårtensafton with roast goose, potatoes and rich sauces. It is one of Skåne's best known seasonal meals.
A simple dish of pan-fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and pickles. It reflects southern Sweden's long coastal fishing tradition.
A hearty Scanian soup made with goose blood, broth, fruit and spices, traditionally eaten before roast goose in autumn. It is a distinctive regional specialty.
Refined fine dining led by a Michelin-starred team, known for seasonal Nordic tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal Scandinavian dishes with polished service in a stylish, contemporary room.
Long-standing traditional restaurant known for hearty Swedish and Scanian classics in a warm, old-fashioned tavern atmosphere.
Moderate for Scandinavia: hotels and dining are pricey, but transit is efficient and many casual meals cost less than in Stockholm or Copenhagen.
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.
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Malmö Centralstation -> Stortorget, Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

Most Hanover to Malmö trains use the Hannover Hbf to Malmö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Hyllie station. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Malmö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Centralstation: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
Malmö Hyllie station is 5 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö Hyllie station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Nilsson's, Skybar & Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Hyllie station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel, Quality Hotel View, Malmö Arena Hotel.
Malmö Triangeln station is 1 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö Triangeln station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Atmosfär, Kin Long Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Triangeln station.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Triangeln, Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö, Clarion Hotel Malmö Live.
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