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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Skövde
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
94
Distance
314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Skövde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Skövde will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Malmö to Skövde without transferring at least once.
3940 Snälltåget+
7232 Västtrafik8:18 AM6h43Malmö Centralstation3:01 PMSkövde Centralstation$591One-way1 transfer- 306 Snälltåget+7264 Västtrafik3:45 PM7h20Malmö Centralstation11:05 PMSkövde Centralstation$591One-way1 transfer
- 3940 Snälltåget+7228 Västtrafik8:18 AM5h53Malmö Centralstation2:11 PMSkövde Centralstation$591One-way1 transfer
- 3940 Snälltåget+7236 Västtrafik8:18 AM7h47Malmö Centralstation4:05 PMSkövde Centralstation$591One-way1 transfer
- 306 Snälltåget+7256 Västtrafik3:45 PM5h20Malmö Centralstation9:05 PMSkövde Centralstation$591One-way1 transfer
506 X 2000+7260 Västtrafik6:17 PM3h49Malmö Centralstation10:06 PMSkövde Centralstation$1111One-way1 transfer- 550 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik7:07 PM3h58Malmö Centralstation11:05 PMSkövde Centralstation$1681One-way1 transfer
- 546 X 2000+7256 Västtrafik5:07 PM3h58Malmö Centralstation9:05 PMSkövde Centralstation$1681One-way1 transfer
- 548 X 2000+7260 Västtrafik6:07 PM3h59Malmö Centralstation10:06 PMSkövde Centralstation$1371One-way1 transfer
5 Skånetrafiken+506 X 2000+2 Västtrafik · 7260 Västtrafik6:00 PM4h36Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken10:36 PMKäpplunda vårdcentrum$1151One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Malmö to Skövde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Skövde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $65.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Skövde is a train with an average price of $55 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Skövde:
A train is $85 (€69) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Malmö to Skövde costing on average $140 (€113).
The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Skövde is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Other travel options to Skövde take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Skövde including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Skövde 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 $55 (€44) compared to roughly $76 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 4h 2m versus 4h 2m 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 Skövde train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Skövde trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 Skånetrafiken+486 SJ 3000+ 62042 VR Snabbtåg · 2042 VR Snabbtåg | 11:40 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h26 | 5:06 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 4 transfers | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1058 Öresundstågen+13882 Västtrafik+442 X 2000 | 11:50 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h16 | 6:06 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 4 transfers | |
| 486 SJ 3000+62042 VR Snabbtåg · 2042 VR Snabbtåg | 12:01 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h44 | 4:45 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen · 1066 Öresundstågen+446 X 2000 | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h16 | 7:28 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen+13882 Västtrafik+442 X 2000 | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h16 | 5:28 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen · 1090 Öresundstågen+13478 Västtrafik | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 10h02 | 10:14 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen · 1066 Öresundstågen+62046 VR Snabbtåg · 2046 VR Snabbtåg | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h36 | 6:48 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+540 X 2000+7244 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 12:50 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h46 | 6:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 3 transfers | |
| 540 X 2000+7252 Västtrafik | 1:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h56 | 8:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 540 X 2000+7256 Västtrafik | 1:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h58 | 9:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 540 X 2000+7244 Västtrafik | 1:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h57 | 6:04 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 540 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik | 1:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h56 | 7:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+542 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 1:50 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h46 | 7:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 3 transfers | |
| 490 SJ 3000+62046 VR Snabbtåg · 2046 VR Snabbtåg | 2:04 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h44 | 6:48 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 542 X 2000+7252 Västtrafik | 2:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h56 | 8:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 542 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik | 2:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h56 | 7:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 542 X 2000+7256 Västtrafik | 2:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h58 | 9:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 542 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik | 2:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h58 | 11:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1074 Öresundstågen+13886 Västtrafik+446 X 2000 | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h16 | 7:28 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+1082 Öresundstågen+22 Västtrafik+2050 VR Snabbtåg | 2:50 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h16 | 9:06 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 4 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+1082 Öresundstågen+62050 VR Snabbtåg · 2050 VR Snabbtåg | 2:50 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h16 | 9:06 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 4 transfers | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen+62050 VR Snabbtåg · 2050 VR Snabbtåg | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h32 | 8:44 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen+22 Västtrafik+2050 VR Snabbtåg | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h32 | 8:44 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen · 1090 Öresundstågen+13478 Västtrafik | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h02 | 10:14 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen · 1090 Öresundstågen+32 Västtrafik · 13482 Västtrafik | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h57 | 10:09 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen · 1098 Öresundstågen+32 Västtrafik · 3486 Västtrafik | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h58 | 11:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+546 X 2000+7256 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 3:50 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h46 | 9:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 3 transfers | |
| 546 X 2000+7256 Västtrafik | 4:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h58 | 9:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 546 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik | 4:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h58 | 11:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1090 Öresundstågen · 1098 Öresundstågen+22 Västtrafik · 3486 Västtrafik | 4:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h58 | 11:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1090 Öresundstågen · 1098 Öresundstågen+32 Västtrafik · 3486 Västtrafik | 4:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h58 | 11:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1090 Öresundstågen+13478 Västtrafik | 4:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h02 | 10:14 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 306 Snälltåget+7264 Västtrafik | 4:18 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h47 | 11:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+492 SJ 3000+32 Västtrafik · 13482 Västtrafik | 4:40 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h56 | 10:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 4 transfers | |
| 1094 Öresundstågen+306 Snälltåget+7264 Västtrafik | 4:42 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h23 | 11:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 492 SJ 3000+32 Västtrafik · 13482 Västtrafik | 5:01 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h08 | 10:09 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1098 Öresundstågen · 1114 Öresundstågen+32 Västtrafik · 3402 Västtrafik | 5:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h55 | 2:07 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1098 Öresundstågen · 1106 Öresundstågen+32 Västtrafik · 3490 Västtrafik | 5:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h55 | 12:07 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1098 Öresundstågen · 1106 Öresundstågen+22 Västtrafik · 3490 Västtrafik | 5:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h55 | 12:07 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+550 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 5:50 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h46 | 11:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 3 transfers | |
| 550 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik | 6:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4h58 | 11:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1106 Öresundstågen · 1114 Öresundstågen+32 Västtrafik · 3402 Västtrafik | 6:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h55 | 2:07 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+1114 Öresundstågen+32 Västtrafik · 3402 Västtrafik | 6:50 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 11h16 | 6:06 AM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 4 transfers | |
| 1114 Öresundstågen+32 Västtrafik · 3402 Västtrafik | 7:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h55 | 2:07 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| 1177 Öresundstågen+344 SJ+7220 Västtrafik | 1:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h27 | 12:02 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1177 Öresundstågen+344 SJ+7216 Västtrafik | 1:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h27 | 11:02 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1177 Öresundstågen+344 SJ+7224 Västtrafik | 1:35 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h28 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+526 X 2000+7216 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 5:49 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h47 | 11:36 AM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 3 transfers | |
| 526 X 2000+7228 Västtrafik | 6:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h04 | 2:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 526 X 2000+7216 Västtrafik | 6:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h55 | 11:02 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 526 X 2000+7224 Västtrafik | 6:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h56 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 526 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik | 6:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h55 | 12:02 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1010 Öresundstågen+32 Västtrafik · 13436 Västtrafik | 6:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h24 | 11:36 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+528 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 6:49 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h47 | 12:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 3 transfers | |
| 528 X 2000+7224 Västtrafik | 7:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h56 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 528 X 2000+7232 Västtrafik | 7:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h54 | 3:01 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 528 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik | 7:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h55 | 12:02 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 528 X 2000+7228 Västtrafik | 7:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h04 | 2:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1018 Öresundstågen+62034 VR Snabbtåg · 2034 VR Snabbtåg | 7:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h36 | 12:48 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+530 X 2000+7224 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 7:49 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h47 | 1:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 3 transfers | |
| 530 X 2000+7224 Västtrafik | 8:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h56 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 530 X 2000+7228 Västtrafik | 8:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h04 | 2:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 530 X 2000+7232 Västtrafik | 8:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h54 | 3:01 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 530 X 2000+7236 Västtrafik | 8:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h58 | 4:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1026 Öresundstågen+32 Västtrafik · 13444 Västtrafik | 8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h57 | 1:09 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 3940 Snälltåget+7228 Västtrafik | 8:18 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h53 | 2:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 3940 Snälltåget+7236 Västtrafik | 8:18 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h47 | 4:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 3940 Snälltåget+7232 Västtrafik | 8:18 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h43 | 3:01 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+532 X 2000+7228 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 8:45 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h51 | 2:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 3 transfers | |
| 532 X 2000+7228 Västtrafik+178 SJ | 9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h58 | 2:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 532 X 2000+7236 Västtrafik | 9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h58 | 4:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 532 X 2000+7232 Västtrafik | 9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h54 | 3:01 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 532 X 2000+7228 Västtrafik | 9:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h04 | 2:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+484 SJ 3000+62038 VR Snabbtåg · 2038 VR Snabbtåg | 9:30 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h36 | 3:06 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 4 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+534 X 2000+7232 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 9:45 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h51 | 3:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 3 transfers | |
| 484 SJ 3000+62038 VR Snabbtåg · 2038 VR Snabbtåg | 10:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h44 | 2:45 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 534 X 2000+7232 Västtrafik | 10:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h54 | 3:01 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 534 X 2000+7240 Västtrafik | 10:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h58 | 5:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 534 X 2000+7236 Västtrafik | 10:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h58 | 4:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 534 X 2000+7244 Västtrafik | 10:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h57 | 6:04 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1042 Öresundstågen+13840 Västtrafik+438 X 2000 | 10:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h14 | 3:26 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+536 X 2000+7236 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 10:50 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h46 | 4:36 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 3 transfers | |
| 536 X 2000+7236 Västtrafik | 11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h58 | 4:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 536 X 2000+7244 Västtrafik | 11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h57 | 6:04 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 536 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik | 11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h56 | 7:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 536 X 2000+7240 Västtrafik | 11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h58 | 5:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen+3556 Västtrafik+182 SJ | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 4h59 | 4:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Skövde
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Trains from Malmö to Skövde run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 3h 55m.
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
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Västtrafik from Malmö to Skövde trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Västtrafik trains will get you between Malmö and Skövde from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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
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
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Oresundstag frequency
1 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
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Skövde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Skövde 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 Skövde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Skövde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Malmö to Skövde takes 3h 55m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Malmö to Skövde leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Malmö to Skövde is 195 miles (314 km).
The last train from Malmö to Skövde leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Malmö to Skövde.
There is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Skövde.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Skövde.
The train station in Malmö that goes to Skövde is Malmö Centralstation, which connects to Skövde Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Skövde is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Malmö to Skövde offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of southern and central Sweden, showcasing lush countryside, forests, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Malmö to Skövde is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 55m. However, there are 20 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Skövde, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Skövde Culture Centre, Boulognerskogen park, and Sankta Helena Church, along with enjoying nearby nature areas like Billingen.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Skövde.
Since both Malmö and Skövde 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 Skövde include Gothenburg, Jönköping, Örebro, Borås, Katrineholm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Skövde 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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Skövde, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, although such incidents are relatively rare. Common scams are minimal, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed taxi services help ensure a safe visit. The city is generally safe, with low crime rates compared to larger urban areas.
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 Skövde
Malmö
Skövde
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 Skövde.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
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 Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
Dining
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Hyllie station
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
Malmö Triangeln station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
Dining
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Triangeln station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
The major train station for arrivals in Skövde is Skövde Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skövde Centralstation for your journey to Skövde from Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Skövde Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Skövde, Arena
information
Skövde, Sjukhuset
information
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