The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
76
Distance
28 km
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 $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 76 trains that leave Malmö for Copenhagen on Mon, Jan 12, 75 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
311 Snälltåget
1127 Öresundstågen
1069 Öresundstågen
1083 Öresundstågen
1071 Öresundstågen
1151 Öresundstågen
311 Snälltåget
1329 Öresundstågen
1007 Öresundstågen
1377 ÖresundstågenTravel Information
Compare train and bus for Malmö to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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€15 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Copenhagen trains for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1039 Öresundstågen | 7:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 8:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1041 Öresundstågen | 8:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 8:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1045 Öresundstågen | 8:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 9:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1047 Öresundstågen | 8:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 9:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1049 Öresundstågen | 9:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 9:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1051 Öresundstågen | 9:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 9:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1053 Öresundstågen | 9:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 10:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1055 Öresundstågen | 9:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 10:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1057 Öresundstågen | 10:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 10:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1059 Öresundstågen | 10:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 10:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1061 Öresundstågen | 10:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 11:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1063 Öresundstågen | 10:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 11:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1065 Öresundstågen | 11:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1067 Öresundstågen | 11:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 11:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1069 Öresundstågen | 11:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 12:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1071 Öresundstågen | 11:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 12:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1073 Öresundstågen | 12:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1075 Öresundstågen | 12:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 12:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1077 Öresundstågen | 12:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 1:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1079 Öresundstågen | 12:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 1:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1081 Öresundstågen | 1:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 1:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1083 Öresundstågen | 1:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 1:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
311 Snälltåget | 1:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h36 | 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1085 Öresundstågen | 1:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 2:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1087 Öresundstågen | 1:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1089 Öresundstågen | 2:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1091 Öresundstågen | 2:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 2:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1093 Öresundstågen | 2:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 3:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1095 Öresundstågen | 2:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 3:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1097 Öresundstågen | 3:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1099 Öresundstågen | 3:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 3:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1101 Öresundstågen | 3:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 4:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1103 Öresundstågen | 3:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 4:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1105 Öresundstågen | 4:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1107 Öresundstågen | 4:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 4:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1109 Öresundstågen | 4:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 5:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1111 Öresundstågen | 4:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 5:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1113 Öresundstågen | 5:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1115 Öresundstågen | 5:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 5:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1117 Öresundstågen | 5:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 6:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1119 Öresundstågen | 5:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 6:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1121 Öresundstågen | 6:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1125 Öresundstågen | 6:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 7:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1127 Öresundstågen | 6:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 7:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1129 Öresundstågen | 7:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 7:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1133 Öresundstågen | 7:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 8:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1135 Öresundstågen | 7:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 8:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1137 Öresundstågen | 8:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 8:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1141 Öresundstågen | 8:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 9:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1143 Öresundstågen | 8:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 9:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1145 Öresundstågen | 9:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1149 Öresundstågen | 9:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 10:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1151 Öresundstågen | 9:50 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h35 | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1153 Öresundstågen | 10:05 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h43 | 10:48 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1157 Öresundstågen | 10:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 11:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1165 Öresundstågen | 11:35 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h50 | 12:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1241 Pågatåg+ 1165 Öresundstågen | 11:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0h44 | 12:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, January 12 | |||||
1177 Öresundstågen | 12:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 1:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1181 Öresundstågen | 1:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 2:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1189 Öresundstågen | 2:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 3:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1001 Öresundstågen | 3:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 3:43 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1005 Öresundstågen | 3:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 4:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1007 Öresundstågen | 3:52 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h36 | 4:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1009 Öresundstågen | 4:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 4:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1013 Öresundstågen | 4:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 5:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1031 Öresundstågen | 6:50 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 7:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1329 Öresundstågen | 6:59 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h36 | 7:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1033 Öresundstågen | 7:05 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h39 | 7:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1035 Öresundstågen | 7:20 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 7:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1331 Öresundstågen | 7:29 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h37 | 8:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1037 Öresundstågen | 7:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0h38 | 8:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Malmö to Copenhagen
Trains from Malmö to Copenhagen run on average 70 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 68 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 70 |
Direct trains 68 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget from Malmö to Copenhagen trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Malmö and Copenhagen from $10 (€8). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö to Copenhagen
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
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