The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristianstad to Malmö
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kristianstad to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kristianstad to Malmö will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 3 trains that leave Kristianstad for Malmö on Fri, Nov 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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 and bus for Kristianstad to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristianstad to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kristianstad to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Kristianstad to Malmö trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Skånetrafiken · 1879 Pågatåg+ 1121 Öresundstågen | 4:22 PM Kristianstad | 1h41 | 6:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1117 Öresundstågen | 4:25 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h08 | 5:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
4 Skånetrafiken+ 1125 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 4:32 PM Kristianstad | 2h28 | 7:00 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
1879 Pågatåg+ 1121 Öresundstågen | 4:43 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h20 | 6:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1881 Pågatåg+ 1129 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 5:02 PM Kristianstad | 2h26 | 7:28 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
1 Skånetrafiken+ 1125 Öresundstågen | 5:03 PM Kristianstad | 1h30 | 6:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1231 Pågatåg | 5:04 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h32 | 6:36 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
552 Skånetrafiken · 551 Skånetrafiken · 1881 Pågatåg+ 1129 Öresundstågen | 5:06 PM Kristianstad | 1h57 | 7:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
1125 Öresundstågen | 5:25 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h08 | 6:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
4 Skånetrafiken+ 1133 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 5:33 PM Kristianstad | 2h25 | 7:58 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
1881 Pågatåg+ 1129 Öresundstågen | 5:43 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h20 | 7:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
552 Skånetrafiken+ 1133 Öresundstågen | 6:01 PM Kristianstad | 1h32 | 7:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1233 Pågatåg | 6:04 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h32 | 7:36 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1133 Öresundstågen | 6:25 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h08 | 7:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
4 Skånetrafiken+ 1141 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 6:33 PM Kristianstad | 2h25 | 8:58 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
1 Skånetrafiken+ 1141 Öresundstågen | 6:58 PM Kristianstad | 1h35 | 8:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1235 Pågatåg | 7:04 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h32 | 8:36 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1141 Öresundstågen | 7:25 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h08 | 8:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
4 Skånetrafiken+ 1149 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 7:33 PM Kristianstad | 2h50 | 10:23 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
1 Skånetrafiken+ 1149 Öresundstågen | 7:58 PM Kristianstad | 1h35 | 9:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1887 Pågatåg+ 1153 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 8:03 PM Kristianstad | 2h50 | 10:53 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
1237 Pågatåg | 8:04 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h32 | 9:36 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1149 Öresundstågen | 8:25 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h08 | 9:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
4 Skånetrafiken+ 1157 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 8:33 PM Kristianstad | 2h50 | 11:23 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
1887 Pågatåg+ 1153 Öresundstågen | 8:43 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h20 | 10:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1 Skånetrafiken+ 1157 Öresundstågen | 8:58 PM Kristianstad | 1h35 | 10:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1239 Pågatåg | 9:04 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h32 | 10:36 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1157 Öresundstågen | 9:25 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h08 | 10:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
4 Skånetrafiken+ 1165 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 9:34 PM Kristianstad | 2h49 | 12:23 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
4 Skånetrafiken · 1241 Pågatåg · 5 Skånetrafiken | 9:34 PM Kristianstad | 2h49 | 12:23 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
1 Skånetrafiken+ 1165 Öresundstågen | 9:59 PM Kristianstad | 1h34 | 11:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1241 Pågatåg | 10:04 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h32 | 11:36 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1165 Öresundstågen | 10:25 PM Kristianstad Central | 1h08 | 11:33 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
![]() | 12:25 PM Kristianstad | 1h08 | 1:33 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:04 PM Kristianstad | 1h25 | 2:29 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:43 PM Kristianstad | 1h20 | 3:03 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kristianstad to Malmö
Trains from Kristianstad to Malmö run on average 71 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 71 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Oresundstag, Skånetrafiken, SJ from Kristianstad to Malmö trainsOresundstag, Skånetrafiken, SJ trains will get you between Kristianstad and Malmö from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Kristianstad to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad to Malmö
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Centralplan 1.
- Bar-B-Ko
- Restaurang Kippers
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 5
- First Hotel Christian IV
- Stadshotellet Kristianstad
- Quality Hotel Grand Kristianstad
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
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