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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$17
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$17
Fastest journey on Oct 10
33 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
33 m
Trains on Oct 10
79
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Copenhagen will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 79 trains from Malmö to Copenhagen, including 72 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 33 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.
1073 Öresundståg1:10 PM0h34Malmö Centralstation1:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station$171One-way0 transfers- 1067 Öresundståg12:25 PM0h33Malmö Centralstation12:58 PMCopenhagen Central Station$171One-way0 transfers
- 1071 Öresundståg12:55 PM0h33Malmö Centralstation1:28 PMCopenhagen Central Station$171One-way0 transfers
- 51065 Öresundståg12:10 PM0h34Malmö Centralstation12:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station$171One-way0 transfers
- 51049 Öresundståg10:10 AM0h34Malmö Centralstation10:44 AMCopenhagen Central Station$171One-way0 transfers
- 1067 Öresundståg12:25 PM0h33Malmö Centralstation12:58 PMCopenhagen Central Station$171One-way0 transfers
- 1071 Öresundståg12:55 PM0h33Malmö Centralstation1:28 PMCopenhagen Central Station$171One-way0 transfers
- 1047 Öresundståg9:55 AM0h33Malmö Centralstation10:28 AMCopenhagen Central Station$171One-way0 transfers
- 1051 Öresundståg10:25 AM0h33Malmö Centralstation10:58 AMCopenhagen Central Station$171One-way0 transfers
- 1069 Öresundståg12:40 PM0h33Malmö Centralstation1:13 PMCopenhagen Central Station$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Copenhagen
Sweden
Denmark
Trains from Malmö to Copenhagen run on average 90 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 89 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 32m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 90 |
Direct trains 89 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)
Live departures
Malmö to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1005 Öresundståg | 4:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 5:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1007 Öresundståg | 4:52 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h36 | 5:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1009 Öresundståg+ 6 Skånetrafiken | 4:53 AM Malmö | 0h51 | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1009 Öresundståg | 5:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1013 Öresundståg+6 Skånetrafiken | 5:23 AM Malmö | 0h50 | 6:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1013 Öresundståg | 5:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 6:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1015 Öresundståg+6 Skånetrafiken | 5:38 AM Malmö | 0h50 | 6:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1015 Öresundståg | 5:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 6:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1017 Öresundståg+6 Skånetrafiken | 5:53 AM Malmö | 0h51 | 6:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1017 Öresundståg | 6:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 6:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1019 Öresundståg | 6:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 6:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1021 Öresundståg | 6:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 7:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1023 Öresundståg | 6:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 7:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1323 Öresundståg | 6:59 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h36 | 7:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1025 Öresundståg | 7:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 7:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1025 Öresundståg | 7:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h46 | 7:51 AM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1027 Öresundståg+6 Skånetrafiken | 7:10 AM Malmö | 0h48 | 7:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1027 Öresundståg | 7:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h46 | 8:06 AM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1027 Öresundståg | 7:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 7:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1325 Öresundståg | 7:29 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h43 | 8:12 AM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1325 Öresundståg | 7:29 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h37 | 8:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1029 Öresundståg | 7:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h43 | 8:18 AM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1029 Öresundståg | 7:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 8:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1031 Öresundståg | 7:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 8:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1329 Öresundståg | 7:59 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h36 | 8:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1033 Öresundståg | 8:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 8:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1035 Öresundståg | 8:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 8:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1331 Öresundståg | 8:29 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h37 | 9:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1037 Öresundståg | 8:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 9:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1039 Öresundståg | 8:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 9:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1041 Öresundståg | 9:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 9:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1043 Öresundståg | 9:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 9:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1045 Öresundståg | 9:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 10:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1047 Öresundståg | 9:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 10:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1049 Öresundståg | 10:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 10:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1051 Öresundståg | 10:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 10:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1053 Öresundståg | 10:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 11:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1055 Öresundståg | 10:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 11:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1057 Öresundståg | 11:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1059 Öresundståg | 11:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 11:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1061 Öresundståg | 11:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 12:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1063 Öresundståg | 11:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 12:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1065 Öresundståg | 12:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1067 Öresundståg | 12:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 12:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1069 Öresundståg | 12:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 1:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1071 Öresundståg | 12:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 1:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1073 Öresundståg | 1:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 1:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1075 Öresundståg | 1:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 1:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1077 Öresundståg | 1:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 2:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1079 Öresundståg | 1:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1081 Öresundståg | 2:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1083 Öresundståg | 2:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 2:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1085 Öresundståg | 2:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 3:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1087 Öresundståg | 2:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 3:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1089 Öresundståg | 3:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1091 Öresundståg | 3:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 3:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1373 Öresundståg | 3:29 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h37 | 4:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1093 Öresundståg | 3:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 4:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1095 Öresundståg | 3:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 4:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1377 Öresundståg | 3:59 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h36 | 4:35 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1097 Öresundståg | 4:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1099 Öresundståg | 4:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 4:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1379 Öresundståg | 4:29 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h37 | 5:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1101 Öresundståg | 4:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 5:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1103 Öresundståg | 4:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 5:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1383 Öresundståg | 4:59 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h37 | 5:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1105 Öresundståg | 5:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1107 Öresundståg | 5:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 5:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1109 Öresundståg | 5:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 6:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1111 Öresundståg | 5:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 6:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1113 Öresundståg | 6:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1115 Öresundståg | 6:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 6:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1117 Öresundståg | 6:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 7:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1119 Öresundståg | 6:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 7:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1121 Öresundståg | 7:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 7:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1125 Öresundståg | 7:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 8:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1127 Öresundståg | 7:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 8:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1129 Öresundståg | 8:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 8:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1133 Öresundståg | 8:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 9:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1135 Öresundståg | 8:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 9:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1137 Öresundståg | 9:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1141 Öresundståg | 9:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 10:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1143 Öresundståg | 9:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 10:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1145 Öresundståg | 10:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 10:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1149 Öresundståg | 10:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 11:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1151 Öresundståg | 10:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h35 | 11:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1153 Öresundståg | 11:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 11:48 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1157 Öresundståg | 11:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h34 | 12:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 15 Skånetrafiken+1156 Öresundståg · 1165 Öresundståg | 12:09 AM Malmö | 1h16 | 1:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1165 Öresundståg | 12:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h35 | 1:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15 Skånetrafiken+1177 Öresundståg | 1:09 AM Malmö | 1h01 | 2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 132 Skånetrafiken · 6 Skånetrafiken+1177 Öresundståg | 1:14 AM Malmö | 0h56 | 2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1177 Öresundståg | 1:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h35 | 2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1181 Öresundståg | 2:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h35 | 3:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1189 Öresundståg | 3:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h35 | 4:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1001 Öresundståg | 4:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 4:43 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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from $17Buses
from $9Train companies: Oresundstag, Snälltåget, SJ from Malmö to Copenhagen trainsOresundstag, Snälltåget, SJ trains will get you between Malmö and Copenhagen from $8 (€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 Oresundstag Duration
32m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$17 (€14)
Oresundstag frequency
86 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
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
36m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$17 (€14)
Snälltåget frequency
1 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
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
41m
Cheapest SJ Price
$28 (€23)
SJ frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
- Must visit
Strøget
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
- Recommended
Freetown Christiania
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
- Recommended
Christianshavn
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwich topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition known for rich toppings and careful presentation.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål Med Kammerjunkere
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
- Gluten-free
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Grøften
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Restaurant Carlton
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr
- Day pass
- 80 kr
To the city center
Copenhagen Central Station -> Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You must buy and validate your ticket before boarding buses, trains, or metro. Copenhagen uses a zone system, so check how many zones your trip needs.
- Contactless payment works on metro ticket machines and in the DOT Tickets app, but you cannot tap a bank card directly on buses, trains, or metro gates as fare payment.
FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $17 (€15).
The train from Malmö to Copenhagen takes 32m and runs 90 per day.
The first train from Malmö to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Malmö to Copenhagen is 17 miles (28 km).
The last train from Malmö to Copenhagen leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Malmö to Copenhagen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Malmö to Copenhagen. This service operates 89 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, Snälltåget.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Copenhagen.
The train station in Malmö that goes to Copenhagen is Malmö Centralstation, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
Yes, the Malmö to Copenhagen train journey is scenic, offering views of the Øresund Strait and the iconic Øresund Bridge, which connects Sweden and Denmark.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Copenhagen.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense, Aelmhult.
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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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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