- Must visit
Jamtli
A major museum in Östersund with indoor exhibitions and a large open-air heritage section. Not in central Åre, but one of the region's strongest museum visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Åre
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
12 h 32 m
Average duration
14 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
866 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Åre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Åre will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Malmö for Åre on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 866 km distance in an average of 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 32 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 16 h 24 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.
8:17 PM16h24Malmö12:41 PMÅre$741One-way0 transfers- 3:07 PM14h52Malmö5:59 AMÅre$921One-way0 transfers
- 4:07 PM14h52Malmö6:59 AMÅre$1011One-way0 transfers
- 5:07 AM12h32Malmö5:39 PMÅre$1251One-way0 transfers
- 5:07 AM12h32Malmö5:39 PMÅre$1251One-way0 transfers
- 4:07 PM14h52Malmö6:59 AMÅre$1011One-way0 transfers
- 3:07 PM14h52Malmö5:59 AMÅre$921One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 PM16h24Malmö12:41 PMÅre$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Malmö to Åre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Åre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $150.
Distance: 538 miles (866 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$100 Average price Cheapest | $311 Average price | $220 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Åre is a train with an average price of $100 (€82).
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Åre:
A train is $211 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malmö to Åre costing on average $311 (€255).
The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Åre is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Åre take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Åre including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Åre 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Malmö to Åre train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Åre trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:35 PM Malmö | 15h00 | 5:35 AM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:07 PM Malmö | 14h52 | 6:59 AM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 PM Malmö | 17h32 | 1:28 PM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:17 PM Malmö | 16h24 | 12:41 PM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:33 PM Malmö | 17h55 | 2:28 PM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:17 PM Malmö | 16h24 | 1:41 PM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 5:07 AM Malmö | 12h32 | 5:39 PM Åre | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Malmö to Åre
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Trains from Malmö to Åre run on average 11 times per day, taking around 14h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 538 miles (866 km) distance in 12h 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
Distance 538 miles (866 km) |
Average train duration 14h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 12h 32m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Åre trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Åre from $61 (€50). 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
12h 32m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
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
14h 28m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg
About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece 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 with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 59m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€110)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Åre
Things to do in Åre
Discover the best of Åre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Åre trip today.
- Recommended
Åre Gamla Kyrka
A medieval stone church from the 12th century with notable wall paintings and strong local heritage value. Often visited for its history rather than as a museum, but it functions as a key cultural-her
- Recommended
Fjällmuseet i Undersåker
A regional mountain heritage museum in nearby Undersåker focused on local culture, Sami life, and life in the Jämtland mountains. Worth a short trip from Åre.
- Must visit
Åre Torg
The compact central square and social heart of Åre, surrounded by shops, hotels, and mountain views. A natural starting point for most visitors.
- Must visit
Åreskutan
The mountain dominating Åre and the main reason many travelers come here. Essential for hiking, skiing, panoramic views, and iconic photos.
- Recommended
VM8:an viewpoint area
A popular slope-side and gondola area with broad views over Åre village and the lake. Frequently featured in winter and summer social media content.
- Gluten-free
Renskav
Sautéed reindeer with cream sauce, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. A classic dish of northern Sweden and Jämtland.
- Gluten-free
Älggryta
Moose stew slowly cooked with root vegetables and herbs. It reflects the region’s hunting traditions and hearty mountain cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Röding
Arctic char from northern lakes, usually pan-fried or cured. It is a prized local fish in the Åre area and commonly served in mountain restaurants.
Buustamons Fjällgård
Historic mountain lodge restaurant above Åre serving traditional Swedish and Jämtland flavors in a rustic, scenic setting. Known for a memorable alpine meal.
Vinbaren Åre
Well-known wine bar and restaurant with a lively atmosphere, seasonal small plates, and strong Nordic ingredients. Popular for dinner and drinks in central Åre.
Werséns
Established brasserie-style restaurant in Åre known for Swedish mountain dishes, meat, fish, and a classic alpine village atmosphere.
Swedish Krona
Åre is pricey by Swedish standards, especially in ski season. Hotels, dining, and lift-area food cost more than in many other towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-180 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-350 per person.
- Fine dining
- SEK 600+ per person.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
X-trafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Åre Tågstation, Åre -> Åre Centrum, Åre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Local buses in Åre are operated within the regional system, so check current routes and fares in the official app before travel.
- Card payment availability can vary by operator and sales channel, so buying tickets in the official app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Åre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Åre 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 Åre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Åre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $100 (€82).
The train from Malmö to Åre takes 12h 32m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Malmö to Åre is 538 miles (866 km).
The first train from Malmö to Åre leaves at 12:58 AM.
The last train from Malmö to Åre leaves at 11:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Malmö to Åre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Malmö to Åre. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Åre.
The train station in Malmö that goes to Åre is Malmö Centralstation, which connects to Åre tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Åre is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The train journey from Malmö to Åre is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside villages. As you travel north, the scenery transitions to more dramatic vistas with rolling hills and expansive wilderness.
A day trip from Malmö to Åre is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 32m each way and covers 538 miles (866 km). There are 7 train trips per day.
A 3 to 5-day stay in Åre is ideal for experiencing its skiing, outdoor activities, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Åre.
Since both Malmö and Åre 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 Åre include Östersund, Storlien, Undersåker, Krokom, Nalden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Åre 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 Åre, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as icy and slippery conditions during winter, which require proper footwear and caution on roads and trails. Wildlife encounters are rare but possible, so maintaining a safe distance is advised. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious with unofficial taxi services and ensure bookings for transportation and activities are made through reputable providers to avoid overcharging or fraudulent offers.
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 to Åre
Malmö
Åre
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 Åre.
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
Malmö Syd Svaagertorp station
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number 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
The major train station for arrivals in Åre is Åre tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Åre tågstation for your journey to Åre from Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Dining
- Creperie & Logi Åre
- Broken Åre
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Åregården
- Copperhill Mountain Lodge
- Holiday Club Åre
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, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Åre tågstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Åre , E14 (Björnänge)
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