Katrineholm to Malmö train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Katrineholm to Malmö

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

zł220

Average ticket price on Sep 20

zł282

Fastest journey on Sep 20

5 h 6 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

6 h 40 m

Trains on Sep 20

4

Distance

423 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Katrineholm to Malmö will cost around zł282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł220.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 trains from Katrineholm to Malmö, including 4 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 423 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 21 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.

  • SJ
    7:21 AM5h36
    Katrineholm
    12:57 PMMalmö
    2201One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    6:21 AM5h36
    Katrineholm
    11:57 AMMalmö
    2431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    6:38 PM10h21
    Katrineholm
    4:59 AMMalmö
    3221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag
    11:57 AM5h06
    Katrineholm
    5:03 PMMalmö
    3411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Katrineholm to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katrineholm to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł116 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł116, while a flight costs an average of zł1177.

Distance: 262 miles (423 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

zł116

Average price

Cheapest

zł1177

Average price

zł393

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 42m

Average total duration

4h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ

Most popular train company

Sas Airways

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Katrineholm to Malmö is a train with an average price of zł116.

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

A train is zł1061 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katrineholm to Malmö costing on average zł1177.

The fastest way to travel from Katrineholm to Malmö is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Malmö take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katrineholm and Malmö including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Katrineholm to Malmö among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 44m faster (4h 12m by train vs 4h 56m by car) and roughly zł277 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł116 vs zł393). 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.

Direct services run with Swedish Railways (SJ).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Katrineholm to Malmö train times

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

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SJ7:58 AM Katrineholm
5h38
1:36 PM Malmö0 transfersDirect
SJ2:11 PM Katrineholm
6h19
8:30 PM Malmö0 transfersDirect
SJ3:09 PM Katrineholm
3h44
6:53 PM Malmö0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Katrineholm to Malmö trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Snälltåget, Oresundstag, VR, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Katrineholm to Malmö.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, Oresundstag, VR or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Katrineholm to Malmö.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Katrineholm to Malmö.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Katrineholm to Malmö

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Trains from Katrineholm to Malmö run on average 46 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 3h 29m.

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
262 miles (423 km)
Average train duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
zł27
Trains per day
46
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, VR from Katrineholm to Malmö trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR trains will get you between Katrineholm and Malmö from zł27. 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
3h 29m
Cheapest SJ Price
zł35
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
3h 54m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
zł27
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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest VR Price
zł61
VR frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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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 Katrineholm to Malmö

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katrineholm 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 Katrineholm to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł27, while the average price is around zł116.
The train from Katrineholm to Malmö takes 3h 29m and runs 46 per day.
The first train from Katrineholm to Malmö leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Katrineholm to Malmö is 262 miles (423 km).
The last train from Katrineholm to Malmö leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Katrineholm to Malmö.
Yes, there is a direct train from Katrineholm to Malmö. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Katrineholm to Malmö.
The train station in Katrineholm that goes to Malmö is Katrineholm central station, which connects to Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Katrineholm to Malmö is by train, with a cost of around zł27.
The train journey from Katrineholm to Malmö offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, including lush forests, rolling fields, and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Katrineholm to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 29m. Trains run 25 times per day over a distance of 262 miles (423 km).
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 Katrineholm to Malmö.
Since both Katrineholm 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 Katrineholm 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.

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Popular train stations from Katrineholm to Malmö

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

Departure train stations in Katrineholm
Arrival train stations in Malmö

Which Katrineholm station do trains to Malmö leave from?

Trains from Katrineholm to Malmö leave from Katrineholm Centralstation. The station is from Katrineholm city centre at Stationsplan 4, 641 45 Katrineholm, Sweden.
Katrineholm CentralstationStationsplan 4, 641 45 Katrineholm, Sweden+46 8 410 626 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Katrineholm Centralstation from Katrineholm city centre

BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections

Katrineholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

Katrineholm 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: NZ Craft Pies, Restaurang Safiren

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Katrineholm Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Katrineholm Centralstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Katrineholm Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Statt Katrineholm, Dufweholms Herrgård.

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