The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
537 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 2 trains that leave Malmö for Stockholm-Arlanda on Mon, Mar 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct trains cover the 537 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$102 Average price | $178 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
548 X 2000 · 60548 SJ · 550 X 2000+ 7878 Arlanda Express | 5:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h18 | 11:25 PM Arlanda Norra station | 3 transfers | |
2 SJ+ 10910 Mälartåg | 9:02 PM Malmö Centralstation | 9h08 | 6:10 AM Arlanda Central station | 1 transfer | |
2 SJ+ 7910 Arlanda Express | 9:02 PM Malmö Centralstation | 9h08 | 6:10 AM Arlanda Norra station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda
Trains from Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 333 miles (537 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Stockholm-Arlanda from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö to Stockholm-Arlanda
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
- 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 Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
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