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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

9 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

638 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malmö to Düsseldorf will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Malmö to Düsseldorf without transferring at least 2 times.

Öresundståg
05:35AM10h50
Malmö
04:25PMDüsseldorf
$1521One-way
2 transfers
Öresundståg
07:35AM10h50
Malmö
06:25PMDüsseldorf
$1521One-way
2 transfers
Öresundståg
09:35AM9h50
Malmö
07:25PMDüsseldorf
$1521One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Malmö to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €125.

Distance: 396 miles (638 km)

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Bus

€125

Average price

€68

Average price

Cheapest

9h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 59m

Average total duration

13h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Malmö to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Düsseldorf trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag5:35 AM Malmö
9h50
3:25 PM Düsseldorf2 transfers
oresundstag7:35 AM Malmö
10h50
6:25 PM Düsseldorf2 transfers
oresundstag9:35 AM Malmö
9h50
7:25 PM Düsseldorf2 transfers
oresundstag3:35 PM Malmö
16h00
7:35 AM Düsseldorf2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö to Düsseldorf

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Malmö to Düsseldorf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 (€125) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 9h 46m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€39)
Distance
396 miles (638 km)
Average train duration
9h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$154 (€125)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
9h 46m
First train
00:20
Last train
22:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€39)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Malmö to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Malmö and Düsseldorf from $49 (€39). 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
10h 4m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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
9h 46m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€124)
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 Düsseldorf

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

FAQs
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $154 (€125), while the average price is around $154 (€125).
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The distance by train from Malmö to Düsseldorf is 396 miles (638 km).
A day trip from Malmö to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 46m and covers a distance of 396 miles (638 km). Additionally, trains run 3 times per day.
The Malmö to Düsseldorf train journey offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the lush countryside of southern Sweden and northern Germany, with picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the way.
The train from Malmö to Düsseldorf takes 9h 46m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Malmö to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Malmö to Düsseldorf leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Düsseldorf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Malmö to Düsseldorf

Malmö
Düsseldorf
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor

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