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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristianstad to Malmö
Showing times and prices for Apr 16
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
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 $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Kristianstad for Malmö on Thu, Apr 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 16 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.
4:02 PM2h29Kristianstad6:31 PMMalmö$151One-way0 transfers
2:33 PM2h25Kristianstad4:58 PMMalmö$151One-way0 transfers- 10:32 AM2h35Kristianstad1:07 PMMalmö$151One-way0 transfers
- 7:34 PM2h51Kristianstad10:25 PMMalmö$151One-way0 transfers
- 1:18 PM2h14Kristianstad3:32 PMMalmö$161One-way0 transfers
- 1:18 PM2h14Kristianstad3:32 PMMalmö$161One-way0 transfers
- 2:33 PM2h25Kristianstad4:58 PMMalmö$151One-way0 transfers
- 4:02 PM2h29Kristianstad6:31 PMMalmö$151One-way0 transfers
- 10:32 AM2h35Kristianstad1:07 PMMalmö$151One-way0 transfers
- 7:34 PM2h51Kristianstad10:25 PMMalmö$151One-way0 transfers
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 $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m 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, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:17 PM Kristianstad | 1h46 | 3:03 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:25 PM Kristianstad | 1h08 | 2:33 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:18 PM Kristianstad | 2h14 | 4:32 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:33 PM Kristianstad | 2h25 | 4:58 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:02 PM Kristianstad | 2h29 | 6:31 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect |
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Oresundstag as well as Skånetrafiken or SJ offer trains services from Kristianstad to Malmö.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kristianstad to Malmö.
Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of Skånetrafiken or SJ to find the best option for your trip from Kristianstad to Malmö.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kristianstad to Malmö
SwedenSweden
Trains from Kristianstad to Malmö run on average 74 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 33 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 8m.
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 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 74 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: Oresundstag, Skånetrafiken, SJ from Kristianstad to Malmö trainsOresundstag, Skånetrafiken, SJ trains will get you between Kristianstad and Malmö from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Oresundstag frequency
52 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Skånetrafiken
About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Skånetrafiken frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
SJ frequency
2 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Kristianstad to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Kristianstad to Malmö takes 1h 8m and runs 74 per day.
The distance by train from Kristianstad to Malmö is 53 miles (86 km).
The first train from Kristianstad to Malmö leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Kristianstad to Malmö leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kristianstad to Malmö.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kristianstad to Malmö. This service operates 33 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, Skånetrafiken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kristianstad to Malmö.
The train station in Kristianstad that goes to Malmö is Kristianstad Central, which connects to Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Kristianstad to Malmö is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Kristianstad to Malmö offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush landscapes, charming towns, and glimpses of the coastline, making it a pleasant and picturesque ride.
Yes, a day trip from Kristianstad to Malmö is feasible as the journey takes 1h 8m each way and trains run 71 times per day over a distance of 53 miles (86 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 Kristianstad to Malmö.
Since both Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kristianstad to Malmö
Kristianstad
Malmö
The major train station for departures in Kristianstad is Kristianstad Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristianstad Central for your trip from Kristianstad to Malmö.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Bar-B-Ko
- Restaurang Kippers
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- First Hotel Christian IV
- Stadshotellet Kristianstad
- Quality Hotel Grand Kristianstad
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Kristianstad Central
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
Kristianstad, Hammar Åängavägen
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Kristianstad, E22 (Vä)
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The major train station for arrivals in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your journey to Malmö from Kristianstad.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transit options for Malmö Centralstation
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
Dining
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Hyllie station
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
Malmö Triangeln station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
Dining
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Triangeln station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
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