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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 on Oct 14
€11
Average ticket price on Oct 14
€11
Fastest journey on Oct 14
1 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
1 h 28 m
Trains on Oct 14
6
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 €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 6 trains from Kristianstad to Malmö, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
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1049 ÖresundstågTrains from Kristianstad to Malmö run on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Kristianstad to Malmö trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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1211 Skånetrafiken | 8:04 AM Kristianstad Central | 1h32 | 9:36 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1049 Öresundståg+ 1 Skånetrafiken · 1859 Skånetrafiken | 8:18 AM Kristianstad | 1h45 | 10:03 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1045 Öresundståg | 8:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 1h08 | 9:33 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1 Skånetrafiken · 1213 Skånetrafiken | 8:38 AM Kristianstad | 1h58 | 10:36 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1049 Öresundståg+ 1859 Skånetrafiken | 8:43 AM Kristianstad Central | 1h20 | 10:03 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1053 Öresundståg+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 8:58 AM Kristianstad | 1h35 | 10:33 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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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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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.

Most Kristianstad to Malmö trains use the Kristianstad Central to Malmö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Hyllie station. Use this guide to compare Kristianstad and Malmö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kristianstad Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Bar-B-Ko, Restaurang Kippers
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kristianstad Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kristianstad Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kristianstad Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kristianstad Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristianstad Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include First Hotel Christian IV, Stadshotellet Kristianstad, Quality Hotel Grand Kristianstad.
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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