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Malmö - StrömstadCompare Oresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik
$59
5h 34m
13 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Food sold onboard: Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Luggage included: Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required
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.
$47
5h 15m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Luggage included: 2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required, just board with valid ticket
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.
$45
5h 14m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Food sold onboard: Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Luggage included: One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required
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.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Strömstad
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
387 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Strömstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Strömstad will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Malmö to Strömstad without transferring at least 2 times.
3902 Snälltåget+
13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik3:20 PM6h19Malmö Centralstation9:39 PMÖverby station$331One-way2 transfers- 3902 Snälltåget+13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik3:20 PM6h44Malmö Centralstation10:04 PMStrömstad tågstation$331One-way2 transfers
488 SJ 3000+841 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik1:01 PM5h42Malmö Centralstation6:43 PMÖverby station$541One-way2 transfers
1074 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik2:12 PM5h52Malmö Centralstation8:04 PMStrömstad tågstation$641One-way3 transfers- 1034 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik9:12 AM5h34Malmö Centralstation2:46 PMStrömstad tågstation$641One-way2 transfers
- 1034 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik9:12 AM5h34Malmö Centralstation2:46 PMStrömstad tågstation$641One-way2 transfers
- 1018 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik7:12 AM5h34Malmö Centralstation12:46 PMStrömstad tågstation$641One-way2 transfers
- 1050 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik11:12 AM5h34Malmö Centralstation4:46 PMStrömstad tågstation$641One-way2 transfers
- 11002 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik5:12 AM5h34Malmö Centralstation10:46 AMStrömstad tågstation$641One-way2 transfers
- 1034 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik9:12 AM5h41Malmö Centralstation2:53 PMÖverby station$641One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Malmö to Strömstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Strömstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 14m. 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 bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$60 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $255 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 4m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Strömstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Strömstad trains for today, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen+3174 Västtrafik · 13726 Västtrafik | 11:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 10h20 | 9:32 AM Överby station | 4 transfers | |
| 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+13726 Västtrafik | 11:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 10h45 | 9:57 AM Strömstad tågstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen+3174 Västtrafik · 13726 Västtrafik | 11:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 10h45 | 9:57 AM Strömstad tågstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+13726 Västtrafik | 11:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 10h20 | 9:32 AM Överby station | 4 transfers | |
| Wednesday, April 22 | |||||
| 11002 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik | 5:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h03 | 11:15 AM Överby station | 2 transfers | |
| 11002 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 5:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h34 | 10:46 AM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1018 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 7:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h34 | 12:46 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1018 Öresundstågen+13742 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 7:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h31 | 1:43 PM Överby station | 2 transfers | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h34 | 2:46 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h41 | 2:53 PM Överby station | 2 transfers | |
| 484 SJ 3000+13750 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 10:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h42 | 3:43 PM Överby station | 2 transfers | |
| 484 SJ 3000+13750 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 10:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h07 | 4:08 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen+13758 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h21 | 5:33 PM Överby station | 2 transfers | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h34 | 4:46 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 488 SJ 3000+841 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik | 1:01 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h42 | 6:43 PM Överby station | 2 transfers | |
| 1066 Öresundstågen+13794 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 1:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h05 | 7:17 PM Överby station | 2 transfers | |
| 1066 Öresundstågen+13794 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 1:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h30 | 7:42 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1074 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h52 | 8:04 PM Strömstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1074 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h52 | 8:04 PM Strömstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1074 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h16 | 8:28 PM Överby station | 4 transfers | |
| 1074 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h16 | 8:28 PM Överby station | 4 transfers | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen+13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h52 | 10:04 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen+13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h27 | 9:39 PM Överby station | 2 transfers | |
| 3902 Snälltåget+13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 3:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h19 | 9:39 PM Överby station | 2 transfers | |
| 3902 Snälltåget+13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 3:20 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h44 | 10:04 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1106 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 6:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h54 | 12:06 AM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
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Oresundstag as well as SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Malmö to Strömstad.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Strömstad
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Trains from Malmö to Strömstad run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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 $29 (€23)
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $29 (€23)
FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Strömstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Strömstad 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 Strömstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Strömstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
The train from Malmö to Strömstad takes 5h 15m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Malmö to Strömstad is 240 miles (387 km).
The first train from Malmö to Strömstad leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Malmö to Strömstad leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Malmö to Strömstad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Strömstad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Strömstad.
The train station in Malmö that goes to Strömstad is Malmö Centralstation, which connects to Strömstad tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Strömstad is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
Yes, the train journey from Malmö to Strömstad is considered scenic as it traverses varied landscapes including coastal views, lush forests, and picturesque countryside, offering travelers a glimpse of Sweden's natural beauty.
A day trip from Malmö to Strömstad is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 15m and the distance is 240 miles (387 km). However, there are 18 trains per day.
In Strömstad, you can unwind at the Strömstad Spa, enjoy boating in the Bohuslän archipelago, hike the scenic Koster Islands, and go on guided fishing trips. Visit the vibrant Strömstad Market for local produce and crafts. Discover the best sights such as Kosterhavet National Park, Strömstad Museum, and the archaeological site of Blomsholm. Shop at Nordby Shopping Center and enjoy family-friendly activities at Daftö Resort.
For a fulfilling visit to Strömstad, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore the key attractions, such as the Koster Islands, Strömstad Museum, and enjoy activities like hiking and boat tours.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Strömstad.
Since both Malmö and Strömstad 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 Strömstad include Trollhättan, Uddevalla, Tanumshede, Munkedal, Dingle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Strömstad 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 Strömstad, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and while using public transportation. Scams are rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at some local vendors. It is advisable to use official transport services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid issues. Overall, Strömstad is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Strömstad
Malmö
Strömstad
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 Strömstad.
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
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 km
Number 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber 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
The major train station for arrivals in Strömstad is Strömstad tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strömstad tågstation for your journey to Strömstad from Malmö.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Number of platforms
5Taxis
- Located outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Strömstad Spa & Resort
- Laholmen Hotel
- Scandic Laholmen
Station Plan
- The station has a main entrance with platforms for regional trains and connections to local buses.
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