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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Milan

Showing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$380

Average price

$380

Fastest journey

21 h 2 m

Average duration

21 h 2 m

Trains per day

Distance

1159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malmö to Milan will cost around $380 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $380.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Malmö to Milan without transferring at least 4 times.

4:15 PM21h02
Malmö
1:17 PMMilan
$3801One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

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 $84. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a train costs an average of $380.

Distance: 720 miles (1159 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
$380 Average price	$135 Average price Cheapest	$270 Average price (fuel + tolls)
19h 49m Average total duration Fastest 19h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	26h 21m Average total duration 25h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	15h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Milan is a bus with an average price of $135 (€111).

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

A bus is $245 (€202) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Milan costing on average $380 (€313).

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 19h 19m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Bus takes on average 25h 51m.

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 $380 (€313) compared to roughly $270 (€222) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-110.00 (€-90.55). The journey takes 19h 19m 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, Wednesday, July 8. 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 19h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $380 (€313) but you can travel from only $84 (€69) 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 $84 (€69)

Distance

720 miles (1159 km)

Average train duration

19h 19m

Cheapest ticket price

$380 (€313)

Trains per day

Fastest train

21h 2m

First train

12:23 AM

Last train

8:25 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $84 (€69)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget from Malmö to Milan trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget trains will get you between Malmö and Milan from $84 (€69). 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

22h 30m

Cheapest Price

$182 (€150)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

1 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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

$380 (€313)

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

Complete guide to Milan

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

Milan’s premier fine-art gallery, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.

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Recommended

Museo del Novecento

A leading museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist and modern collections.

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Recommended

MUDEC - Museo delle Culture

A major design-forward museum for world cultures and blockbuster temporary exhibitions in the Tortona area.

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Euro

Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, though transit and casual food stay manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget: EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range: EUR 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining: EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 for coffee, 5-10% at restaurants for good 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 $380 (€313), while the average price is around $380 (€313).

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.

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 $84 (€69).

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.