Malmö to Oberhausen train with Snälltåget

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Oberhausen

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$142

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

11 h 6 m

Average duration

11 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

611 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malmö to Oberhausen will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.

Fast trains

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

  • Snälltåget
    4:15 PM11h06
    Malmö
    3:21 AMOberhausen
    $1421One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Malmö to Oberhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a train costs an average of $136.

Distance: 379 miles (611 km)

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Driving

$139

Average price

$91

Average price

Cheapest

$179

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

21h 5m

Average total duration

20h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Oberhausen is a bus with an average price of $91 (€74).

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

A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Oberhausen costing on average $139 (€113).

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Oberhausen is by train with an average journey time of 10h 36m.

Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Oberhausen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Oberhausen 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 $139 (€113) compared to roughly $179 (€145) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 10h 36m versus 8h 11m 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 Oberhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Oberhausen trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Snälltåget4:15 PM Malmö
11h06
3:21 AM Oberhausen2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Malmö to Oberhausen

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Trains from Malmö to Oberhausen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $136 (€110) but you can travel from only $91 (€74) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 379 miles (611 km) distance in 10h 9m.

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 $91 (€74)
Distance
379 miles (611 km)
Average train duration
10h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$136 (€110)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
10h 9m
First train
12:35 AM
Last train
9:55 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $91 (€74)

Train companies: Snälltåget from Malmö to Oberhausen trainsSnälltåget trains will get you between Malmö and Oberhausen from $91 (€74). 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
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€110)
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

FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Oberhausen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Oberhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $136 (€110), while the average price is around $139 (€113).
The train from Malmö to Oberhausen takes 10h 9m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Malmö to Oberhausen is 379 miles (611 km).
The first train from Malmö to Oberhausen leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Malmö to Oberhausen leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Malmö to Oberhausen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Oberhausen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Oberhausen.
The train station in Malmö that goes to Oberhausen is Malmö Centralstation, which connects to Oberhausen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Oberhausen is by bus, with a cost of around $91 (€74).
The train journey from Malmö to Oberhausen offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden and northern Germany, including views of lush countryside, charming towns, and occasional glimpses of the coast.
A day trip from Malmö to Oberhausen is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 9m and covers 379 miles (611 km). Additionally, there is only 1 train per day.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Oberhausen's main attractions, including the Gasometer, Centro shopping mall, and the Sea Life Aquarium.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Oberhausen.
Since both Malmö and Oberhausen 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 Oberhausen include Cologne, Arnhem, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Dortmund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Oberhausen 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Oberhausen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers and public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using taxis or rideshares to avoid overcharging. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unofficial ticket sellers near major attractions to prevent scams. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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 Oberhausen

Malmö
Oberhausen
The major train station for departures in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your trip from Malmö to Oberhausen.
Malmö CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Centralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
Dining
  • Bistro Royal
  • Burger King
  • Chao Oriental Express
  • Espresso House
  • O'Leary's
  • Sliders & Shakes
  • Woso Sushi
  • Subway
  • Sofra
  • Spazio
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Duxiana Malmo
  • Moment Hotels
  • Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transit options for Malmö Centralstation
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
  • Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line

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