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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leer to Malmö
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€93
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€124
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 19
7
Distance
445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leer to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leer to Malmö will cost around €124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Leer to Malmö without transferring at least 3 times.
4423 · ICE 612 · RJ 382 · R 11441:41 PM9h14Leer (Ostfriesl)10:55 PMMalmö Centralstation€931One-way3 transfers- 4419 · ICE 614 · ECE 394 · R 112811:41 AM9h14Leer (Ostfriesl)8:55 PMMalmö Centralstation€931One-way3 transfers
- 4415 · ICE 616 · RJ 384 · R 11109:41 AM8h59Leer (Ostfriesl)6:40 PMMalmö Centralstation€1091One-way3 transfers
- IC 2431 · ICE 202 · 11172 · IC 576212:41 PM10h44Leer (Ostfriesl)11:25 PMMalmö Centralstation€1091One-way5 transfers
- IC 2037 · ICE 206 · 11164 · IC 57588:41 AM10h29Leer (Ostfriesl)7:10 PMMalmö Centralstation€1361One-way5 transfers
- 4415 · ICE 616 · RJ 384 · R 11109:41 AM8h59Leer (Ostfriesl)6:40 PMMalmö Centralstation€1091One-way3 transfers
- 4411 · ICE 618 · ECE 396 · R 10947:41 AM8h59Leer (Ostfriesl)4:40 PMMalmö Centralstation€1951One-way3 transfers
- 4423 · ICE 612 · RJ 382 · R 11441:41 PM9h14Leer (Ostfriesl)10:55 PMMalmö Centralstation€931One-way3 transfers
- 4419 · ICE 614 · ECE 394 · R 112811:41 AM9h14Leer (Ostfriesl)8:55 PMMalmö Centralstation€931One-way3 transfers
- IC 2037 · ICE 206 · 11164 · IC 57588:41 AM10h29Leer (Ostfriesl)7:10 PMMalmö Centralstation€1361One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leer to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leer to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €41, while a bus costs an average of €107.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price | €122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 43m Average total duration Fastest 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 34m Average total duration 14h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leer to Malmö is a train with an average price of €41.
This is compared to other travel options from Leer to Malmö:
A train is €66 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leer to Malmö costing on average €107.
The fastest way to travel from Leer to Malmö is by train with an average journey time of 8h 13m.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leer and Malmö including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leer to Malmö among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €41 compared to roughly €122 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €81. The journey takes 8h 13m versus 7h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Leer to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Leer to Malmö trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 6:41 PM Leer | 9h07 | 3:48 AM Malmö | 3 transfers | |
| 6:41 PM Leer | 9h07 | 3:48 AM Malmö | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leer to Malmö
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Leer to Malmö run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 17:29. The fastest train covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 7h 54m.
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 276 miles (445 km) |
Average train duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 54m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 5:29 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: Deutsche Bahn from Leer to Malmö trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leer and Malmö from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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 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.
- Must visit
Kungsparken
Malmö’s oldest park offers canals, windmill views, and broad lawns, making it a classic place for walks near the castle and museums.
- Must visit
Pildammsparken
Large central park with a lake, themed gardens, and event spaces, popular for strolling, picnics, and experiencing everyday Malmö life.
- Must visit
Ribersborg Beach
Seaside promenade and urban beach area prized for sunset walks, swimming, and open views across the Øresund toward Copenhagen.
Mårten Gås
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.
Stekt Sill
A simple dish of pan-fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and pickles. It reflects southern Sweden's long coastal fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Svartsoppa
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.
Vollmers
Refined fine dining led by a Michelin-starred team, known for seasonal Nordic tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Mutantur
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal Scandinavian dishes with polished service in a stylish, contemporary room.
Bullen - Två Krögare
Long-standing traditional restaurant known for hearty Swedish and Scanian classics in a warm, old-fashioned tavern atmosphere.
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.
Skånetrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 29 kr
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Malmö Centralstation -> Stortorget, Malmö
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official Skånetrafiken app or at ticket machines before boarding. Cash is not accepted on buses in Skåne.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many local buses, but app or advance purchase is usually cheaper and more reliable.
FAQs: Trains from Leer to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leer 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 Leer to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €41.
The train from Leer to Malmö takes 7h 54m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Leer to Malmö is 276 miles (445 km).
The first train from Leer to Malmö leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Leer to Malmö leaves at 5:29 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leer to Malmö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leer to Malmö.
The train station in Leer that goes to Malmö is Leer (Ostfriesl), which connects to Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Leer to Malmö is by train, with a cost of around €14.
The train journey from Leer to Malmö offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and southern Sweden, passing by charming towns, lush countryside, and views of the Baltic Sea coastline.
A day trip from Leer to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 54m and covers 276 miles (445 km). There is 1 train per day.
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 Leer to Malmö.
Since both Leer 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 Leer 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 Leer to Malmö
Most Leer to Malmö trains use the Leer(Ostfriesl) to Malmö Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Leer and Malmö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leer
Arrival train stations in Malmö
Which Leer station do trains to Malmö leave from?
Trains from Leer to Malmö leave from Leer(Ostfriesl). The station is from Leer city centre at Leer (Ostfriesl), Bahnhofsring 8, 26789 Leer.
Leer(Ostfriesl)Leer (Ostfriesl), Bahnhofsring 8, 26789 Leer
City-centre transport
Getting to Leer(Ostfriesl) from Leer city centre
BusN61, 656, 635, 625, 624, 622, 621, 620, N62, 623 · 2m · every ~6 min
Leer(Ostfriesl) train station facilities and services
Leer(Ostfriesl) 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafe Extrablatt, Mamma Mia, Kaffeebohne, Tai Shan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leer(Ostfriesl). ATMs are available at Leer(Ostfriesl).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leer(Ostfriesl). Information desks are available at Leer(Ostfriesl).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leer(Ostfriesl). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leer(Ostfriesl): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leer(Ostfriesl): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leer(Ostfriesl).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sophien-Cafe, Am Markt, Hotel Frisia, Oberledinger Hof.
Which Malmö station do trains from Leer arrive at?
Trains from Leer to Malmö arrive at Malmö Centralstation. Malmö Centralstation is from Malmö city centre.
Malmö CentralstationCentralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre
Bus7, 8 · 9m · €1 · every ~21 min
Malmö Centralstation train station facilities and services
Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
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