The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
537 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Airport will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 5 trains that leave Malmö for Stockholm Arlanda Airport on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 537 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 23 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.
9:27 PM8h07Malmö5:34 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$581One-way0 transfers
2:17 PM5h53Malmö8:10 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$681One-way0 transfers
4:18 PM5h52Malmö10:10 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$761One-way0 transfers
8:18 AM5h56Malmö2:14 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
9:17 PM8h23Malmö5:40 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$1401One-way0 transfers
4:18 PM5h52Malmö10:10 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$761One-way0 transfers
2:17 PM5h53Malmö8:10 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$681One-way0 transfers
8:18 AM5h56Malmö2:14 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
9:27 PM8h07Malmö5:34 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$581One-way0 transfers
9:17 PM8h23Malmö5:40 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$1401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $179 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
A bus is $55 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $108 (€86).
A bus is $126 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport costing on average $179 (€142).
Other travel options to Stockholm Arlanda Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Bus takes on average 12h 4m.
The journey is about 1h 16m faster (5h 24m by train vs 6h 40m by car) and roughly $29 (€23) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($108 (€86) vs $137 (€109)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:18 AM Malmö | 5h56 | 2:14 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:17 PM Malmö | 5h53 | 8:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:18 PM Malmö | 5h52 | 10:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:17 PM Malmö | 8h23 | 5:40 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:27 PM Malmö | 8h07 | 5:34 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Trains from Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 333 miles (537 km) |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Stockholm Arlanda Airport from $30 (€24). 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 Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö to Stockholm Arlanda Airport
- 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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