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Rademachersmedjorna
Open-air heritage area with traditional buildings and farm settings. It offers an accessible look at everyday life in older Sörmland.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$84
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$109
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 19
11
Distance
468 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Eskilstuna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Eskilstuna will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Malmö to Eskilstuna without transferring at least once.
1040 Öresundståg+
18840 Östgötatrafiken+
27616 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik
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17608 Jönköpings länstrafik+
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180 SJ+
17608 Jönköpings länstrafik+
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28810 Krösatåg+
2160 Mälartåg
3940 Snälltåget+
12136 Mälartåg+
1 Sörmlandstrafiken
530 SJ+
12136 Mälartåg
530 SJ+
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1 Sörmlandstrafiken
532 SJ+
12144 Mälartåg
3940 Snälltåget+
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1 Sörmlandstrafiken
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1 SörmlandstrafikenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Eskilstuna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $256.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price | $99 Average price |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Eskilstuna:
A train is $63 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Malmö to Eskilstuna costing on average $99.
A train is $220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malmö to Eskilstuna costing on average $256.
Other travel options to Eskilstuna take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 10h 19m.
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Eskilstuna trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3940 Snälltåget+ 12136 Mälartåg+ 1 Sörmlandstrafiken | 8:18 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h42 | 2:00 PM Eskilstuna | 2 transfers | |
530 SJ+ 12136 Mälartåg+ 1 Sörmlandstrafiken | 9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h53 | 2:00 PM Eskilstuna | 2 transfers | |
530 SJ+ 12136 Mälartåg | 9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h43 | 1:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1034 Öresundståg+ 180 SJ+ 140 Mälartåg · 12152 Mälartåg | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h38 | 5:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
1034 Öresundståg+ 180 SJ+ 964 Mälartåg+ 62038 VR | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h48 | 6:00 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
1040 Öresundståg+ 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27616 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 18840 Östgötatrafiken | 9:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h53 | 5:50 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
1040 Öresundståg+ 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27616 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 18840 Östgötatrafiken | 9:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h03 | 6:00 PM Eskilstuna | 6 transfers | |
1040 Öresundståg+ 28810 Krösatåg+ 2160 Mälartåg | 9:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h52 | 7:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1040 Öresundståg+ 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7232 Västtrafik+ 180 SJ | 9:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h03 | 6:00 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
532 SJ+ 12144 Mälartåg+ 1 Sörmlandstrafiken | 10:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h53 | 4:00 PM Eskilstuna | 2 transfers | |
532 SJ+ 12144 Mälartåg | 10:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h42 | 3:49 PM Eskilstuna Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Malmö to Eskilstuna run on average 51 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 4h 19m.
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 51 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Eskilstuna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eskilstuna trip today.
Open-air heritage area with traditional buildings and farm settings. It offers an accessible look at everyday life in older Sörmland.
Eskilstuna’s main city museum presents local industrial, social, and cultural history. A strong first stop for understanding the city’s identity.
Industrial museum showcasing Bolinder-Munktell machinery, engines, and vehicles. It highlights the engineering heritage that shaped Eskilstuna.
Preserved 17th-century smithy quarter with workshops, shops, and cobbled lanes. It is one of Eskilstuna’s most atmospheric walking areas.
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and city life. A practical and lively route for visitors exploring the center on foot.
Main square in central Eskilstuna surrounded by civic buildings and commerce. It serves as a convenient hub and orientation point.
A classic Sörmland potato dumpling stuffed with pork and served with butter and lingonberries. A hearty regional dish tied to nearby Södermanland traditions.
Cured Baltic herring, often served on crispbread or with potatoes, sour cream, and chives. A staple of Swedish home cooking and festive tables.
Pan-fried herring, commonly served with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. Beloved in central Sweden for its simple, traditional flavors.
Established riverside restaurant serving Nordic and European dishes with a polished yet approachable atmosphere.
Well-known café and bakery for Swedish fika, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a relaxed daytime atmosphere.
Popular central gastropub known for burgers, grilled dishes, and craft beer in a lively casual setting.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Baltics, but local transit is reasonable and many places are card-first.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Eskilstuna Centralstation -> Fristadstorget
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Malmö to Eskilstuna trains use the Malmö Centralstation to Eskilstuna Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Eskilstuna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Centralstation: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
Malmö Triangeln station is 1 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö Triangeln station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Atmosfär, Kin Long Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Triangeln station.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Triangeln, Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö, Clarion Hotel Malmö Live.
Eskilstuna Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Eskilstuna Ölkultur, Restaurang Grappa
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Eskilstuna Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskilstuna Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Bolinder Munktell, Elite Stadshotellet Eskilstuna, Comfort Hotel Eskilstuna.
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