Malmö to Detmold train with Deutsche Bahn

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Detmold

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$171

Fastest journey

10 h 23 m

Average duration

12 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

490 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Detmold is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Malmö to Detmold without transferring at least 5 times.

Öresundståg
01:35PM17h23
Malmö
06:58AMDetmold
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5 transfers
Öresundståg
05:35AM10h23
Malmö
03:58PMDetmold
$1711One-way
5 transfers
Öresundståg
07:35AM10h23
Malmö
05:58PMDetmold
$1711One-way
5 transfers
Öresundståg
09:35AM10h23
Malmö
07:58PMDetmold
$1711One-way
5 transfers
Öresundståg
03:35PM16h23
Malmö
07:58AMDetmold
$1711One-way
5 transfers

Live departures

Malmö to Detmold train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Detmold trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag7:35 AM Malmö
10h23
5:58 PM Detmold5 transfers
oresundstag9:35 AM Malmö
10h23
7:58 PM Detmold5 transfers
oresundstag1:35 PM Malmö
16h20
5:55 AM Detmold5 transfers
oresundstag3:35 PM Malmö
16h23
7:58 AM Detmold5 transfers
Friday, November 7
oresundstag5:35 AM Malmö
10h23
3:58 PM Detmold5 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö to Detmold

SwedenSweden
GermanyGermany
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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
304 miles (490 km)
Average train duration
8h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$174 (€142)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
10h 23m
First train
18:40
Last train
18:40

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Malmö to Detmold start from as low as $174 (€142) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $174 (€142) depending on the train type and class.
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: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Malmö to Detmold trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Malmö and Detmold from $174 (€142). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€119)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
10h 23m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€141)
Oresundstag frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Detmold

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Detmold 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 Detmold, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Malmö to Detmold takes 10h 23m and runs 4 per day.
A day trip from Malmö to Detmold is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 23m, covering a distance of 304 miles (490 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
To fully explore Detmold, including its historic Old Town, the Hermann Monument, and the Detmold Open-Air Museum, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The last train from Malmö to Detmold leaves at 6:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Detmold.
The train journey from Malmö to Detmold offers scenic views, especially as you travel through southern Sweden's picturesque landscapes and the lush, rolling hills of northern Germany. The route provides glimpses of charming countryside, forests, and quaint towns.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Detmold.
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Detmold can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $174 (€142), while the average price is around $174 (€142).
The distance by train from Malmö to Detmold is 304 miles (490 km).
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Detmold is by train, with a cost of around $174 (€142).
The first train from Malmö to Detmold leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Detmold.

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