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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
512 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
Of the 19 trains that leave Malmö Centralstation for Stockholm Central Station on Tue, May 05, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 512 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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.
550 X 20007:07 PM4h29Malmö Centralstation11:36 PMStockholm Central Station$451One-way0 transfers
3942 Snälltåget5:18 PM4h59Malmö Centralstation10:17 PMStockholm Central Station$491One-way0 transfers- 306 Snälltåget4:18 PM4h59Malmö Centralstation9:17 PMStockholm Central Station$491One-way0 transfers
- 2 SJ10:17 PM7h43Malmö Centralstation6:00 AMStockholm Central Station$671One-way0 transfers
- 548 X 20006:07 PM4h29Malmö Centralstation10:36 PMStockholm Central Station$711One-way0 transfers
- 530 X 20009:07 AM4h25Malmö Centralstation1:32 PMStockholm Central Station$1281One-way0 transfers
- 544 X 20004:07 PM4h27Malmö Centralstation8:34 PMStockholm Central Station$1171One-way0 transfers
- 546 X 20005:07 PM4h28Malmö Centralstation9:35 PMStockholm Central Station$861One-way0 transfers
- 542 X 20003:07 PM4h28Malmö Centralstation7:35 PMStockholm Central Station$1431One-way0 transfers
- 534 X 200011:07 AM4h28Malmö Centralstation3:35 PMStockholm Central Station$1741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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Live departures
Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 542 X 2000 | 3:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h28 | 7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 544 X 2000 | 4:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h27 | 8:34 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 306 Snälltåget | 4:18 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h59 | 9:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 546 X 2000 | 5:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h28 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3942 Snälltåget | 5:18 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h59 | 10:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 548 X 2000 | 6:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h29 | 10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 550 X 2000 | 7:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h29 | 11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2 SJ | 10:17 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h43 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 1140 Öresundstågen+2 SJ | 10:27 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h33 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |||||
| 520 X 2000 | 4:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h37 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 522 X 2000 | 5:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h30 | 9:37 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 528 X 2000 | 8:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h29 | 12:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3940 Snälltåget | 8:18 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h59 | 1:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 530 X 2000 | 9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h25 | 1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 532 X 2000 | 10:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h29 | 2:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 534 X 2000 | 11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h28 | 3:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 536 X 2000 | 12:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h29 | 4:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 538 X 2000 | 1:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h30 | 5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 504 SJ 3000 | 2:17 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h56 | 7:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Snälltåget, Oresundstag, FlixTrain, Tågab and more offer trains services from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, Oresundstag, FlixTrain or Tågab to find the best option for your trip from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
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Trains from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 4h 27m.
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 318 miles (512 km) |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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: SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, FlixTrain, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, FlixTrain, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö Centralstation and Stockholm Central Station from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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
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 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Snälltåget frequency
2 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
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
Oresundstag frequency
2 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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tågab frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station 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 Stockholm Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $59 (€47).
The train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station takes 4h 27m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station is 318 miles (512 km).
The first train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station leaves at 12:55 AM.
The last train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden’s countryside, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 27m, covering 318 miles (512 km). However, there are 16 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station.
Since both Malmö Centralstation and Stockholm Central Station 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 Stockholm Central Station include Uppsala, Västerås, Örebro, Linköping, Norrköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station 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.
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 Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Central Station
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Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your trip from Malmö to Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car 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
The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your journey to Stockholm from Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotelTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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