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Compare train and bus for Malmö to Milan

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $389.

Distance: 720 miles (1159 km)

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Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
$389 Average price	$130 Average price Cheapest	$279 Average price (fuel + tolls)
21h 32m Average total duration Fastest 21h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	26h 22m Average total duration 25h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	15h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Milan is a bus with an average price of $130.

This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Milan:

A bus is $259 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Milan costing on average $389.

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 21h 2m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Bus takes on average 25h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Milan including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Milan 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 $389 compared to roughly $279 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-110.77. The journey takes 21h 2m versus 15h 25m 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.

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 Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Milan trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	4:15 PM Malmö	21h02	1:17 PM Milan	4 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö to Milan

Sweden

Italy

Trains from Malmö to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $389 but you can travel from only $86 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 720 miles (1159 km) distance in 21h 2m.

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 $86

Distance

720 miles (1159 km)

Average train duration

21h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

$389

Trains per day

Fastest train

21h 2m

First train

12:23 AM

Last train

8:25 PM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $86

Train companies: Snälltåget from Malmö to Milan trainsSnälltåget trains will get you between Malmö and Milan from $86. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

21h 2m

Cheapest Price

$389

Snälltåget frequency

1 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

Learn more about Snälltåget

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Things to do in Milan

Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.

Must visit

Pinacoteca di Brera

One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.

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Must visit

Fondazione Prada

This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.

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Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci

Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Milan

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

Train ticket prices from Malmö to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $389, while the average price is around $389.

The train from Malmö to Milan runs once a day and takes approximately 21h 2m.

The first train from Malmö to Milan leaves at 12:23 AM.

The distance by train from Malmö to Milan is 720 miles (1159 km).

The last train from Malmö to Milan leaves at 8:25 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Malmö to Milan.

There is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Milan.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Milan.

The train station in Malmö that goes to Milan is Malmö Centralstation, which connects to Milan Centrale.

The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $86.

The train journey from Malmö to Milan offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, the charming countryside of Germany, and the stunning alpine scenery in Switzerland, providing a diverse and visually rewarding travel experience.

A day trip from Malmö to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 21h 2m and the distance is 720 miles (1159 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 1 per day.

In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.

To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.

Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Milan.

Since both Malmö and Milan 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 Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Milan 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.

Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables 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 Milan

Most Malmö to Milan trains use the Malmö Centralstation to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Malmö

Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Malmö station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Malmö to Milan leave from Malmö Centralstation. The station is from Malmö city centre at Centralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden.

Malmö CentralstationCentralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre

Bus7, 8 · 9m · $1 · every ~21 min

Malmö Centralstation 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 and drink

Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.

More about Malmö Centralstation

Malmö Triangeln stationTriangeln, Malmö, Sweden+46 771 77 77 77 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Malmö Triangeln station from Malmö city centre

Malmö Triangeln station is 1 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:

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Bus1, 2, 8, 11 · 3m · $1 · every ~36 min

Malmö Triangeln station train station facilities and services

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.