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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Arvika
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
6 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
451 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Arvika is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Arvika will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Malmö for Arvika on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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.
10:31 AM6h47Malmö5:18 PMArvika$541One-way0 transfers- 3:01 PM6h55Malmö9:56 PMArvika$991One-way0 transfers
- 10:31 AM6h47Malmö5:18 PMArvika$541One-way0 transfers
- 3:01 PM6h55Malmö9:56 PMArvika$991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Malmö to Arvika
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Arvika among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a bus costs an average of $265.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$78 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price | $265 Average price |
6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Malmö to Arvika train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Arvika trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1026 Öresundstågen+3964 SJ+ 8925 Värmlandstrafik | 8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h14 | 5:26 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1026 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ+8933 Värmlandstrafik | 8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h26 | 7:38 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1026 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ+8937 Värmlandstrafik | 8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 12h51 | 9:03 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ+8937 Värmlandstrafik | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h51 | 9:03 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen+3964 SJ+8925 Värmlandstrafik | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h14 | 5:26 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ+8933 Värmlandstrafik | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h26 | 7:38 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
 5 Skånetrafiken+484 SJ 3000 · 3964 SJ+68921 Värmlandstrafik | 9:40 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 8h51 | 6:31 PM Arvika Ålgården | 4 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+484 SJ 3000 · 3964 SJ+103 Värmlandstrafik | 9:40 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 8h51 | 6:31 PM Arvika Ålgården | 4 transfers | |
| 484 SJ 3000 · 3968 SJ+8933 Värmlandstrafik | 10:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h37 | 7:38 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 484 SJ 3000 · 3964 SJ+68921 Värmlandstrafik | 10:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h31 | 4:32 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1042 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ+8933 Värmlandstrafik | 10:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h26 | 7:38 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1042 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ+8937 Värmlandstrafik | 10:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h51 | 9:03 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+1050 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ+8929 Värmlandstrafik | 10:52 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 8h26 | 7:18 PM Arvika Ålgården | 4 transfers | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ · 645 SJ 3000 | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h37 | 9:49 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ+8933 Värmlandstrafik | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h26 | 7:38 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ+8937 Värmlandstrafik | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h51 | 9:03 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ+8929 Värmlandstrafik | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h18 | 6:30 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen+3976 SJ+8939 Värmlandstrafik | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 10h44 | 10:56 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen+3972 SJ+8937 Värmlandstrafik | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h51 | 9:03 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen+3972 SJ · 645 SJ 3000 | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 9h37 | 9:49 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
488 SJ 3000+ 13216 Västtrafik+103 Värmlandstrafik | 1:01 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h50 | 7:51 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 488 SJ 3000 · 3972 SJ · 645 SJ 3000 | 1:01 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h48 | 9:49 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 488 SJ 3000 · 3972 SJ+8937 Värmlandstrafik | 1:01 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h02 | 9:03 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 488 SJ 3000 · 3976 SJ+8939 Värmlandstrafik | 1:01 PM Malmö Centralstation | 9h55 | 10:56 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 490 SJ 3000 · 3976 SJ+8939 Värmlandstrafik | 2:04 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h52 | 10:56 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 490 SJ 3000 · 3972 SJ · 645 SJ 3000 | 2:04 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h45 | 9:49 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 490 SJ 3000 · 3972 SJ+8937 Värmlandstrafik | 2:04 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h59 | 9:03 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 490 SJ 3000 · 3972 SJ+8937 Värmlandstrafik | 2:04 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h59 | 9:03 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
542 X 2000+ 38180 Tåg i Bergslagen+645 SJ 3000 | 3:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h42 | 9:49 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen+3976 SJ+8939 Värmlandstrafik | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h44 | 10:56 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen+3976 SJ+8939 Värmlandstrafik | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h44 | 10:56 PM Arvika Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen+3952 SJ | 10:56 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 14h55 | 1:51 PM Arvika Ålgården | 5 transfers | |
| 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen+3952 SJ+58911 Värmlandstrafik | 11:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 11h57 | 11:09 AM Arvika Station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Arvika
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Trains from Malmö to Arvika run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 6h 19m.
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 280 miles (451 km) |
Average train duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 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, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Arvika trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Arvika from $49 (€39). 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
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
SJ frequency
6 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
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 Duration
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Arvika
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Arvika 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 Arvika, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Arvika can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The train from Malmö to Arvika takes 6h 19m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Malmö to Arvika leaves at 12:24 AM.
The distance by train from Malmö to Arvika is 280 miles (451 km).
The last train from Malmö to Arvika leaves at 11:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Malmö to Arvika.
There is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Arvika.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Arvika.
The train station in Malmö that goes to Arvika is Malmö Centralstation, which connects to Arvika Station.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Arvika is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The train journey from Malmö to Arvika offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Malmö to Arvika is not feasible as the duration is 6h 19m and the frequency is 7 per day for trains.
To fully experience Arvika's cultural sites, natural beauty, and local activities, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Arvika.
Since both Malmö and Arvika 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 Arvika include Karlstad, Kongsvinger, Charlottenberg, Kil, Amotfors.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Arvika 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 Arvika, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and exercise caution when using ATMs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and verifying transportation and ticket purchases through official channels can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Arvika
Malmö
Arvika
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 Arvika.
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
Amenities 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 Arvika is Arvika tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arvika tågstation for your journey to Arvika from Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spots for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Nordells
- Olssons Brygga
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Bristol
- Scandic Arvika
- Guesthouse Eleven Hotel
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, platform 1-3 for trains to Oslo and regional destinations
Public transit options for Arvika tågstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Värmland Line
Arvika, Busstation
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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