The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Varberg
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Varberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Varberg will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 5 trains that leave Malmö for Varberg on Fri, Jan 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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 train and bus for Malmö to Varberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Varberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Malmö to Varberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Varberg trains for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1042 Öresundstågen+ 11 Hallandstrafiken | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h38 | 11:50 AM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1042 Öresundstågen+ 652 Hallandstrafiken | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h33 | 11:45 AM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1042 Öresundstågen | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h13 | 11:25 AM Varberg tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1050 Öresundstågen+ 661 Hallandstrafiken | 9:54 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h48 | 1:42 PM Pålen | 2 transfers | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1050 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 9:54 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h19 | 1:13 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 2 transfers | |
1050 Öresundstågen+ 11 Hallandstrafiken | 10:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h38 | 12:50 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1050 Öresundstågen | 10:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h13 | 12:25 PM Varberg tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1050 Öresundstågen+ 652 Hallandstrafiken | 10:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h33 | 12:45 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1058 Öresundstågen+ 555 Hallandstrafiken · 651 Hallandstrafiken | 10:54 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 4h03 | 2:57 PM Pålen | 4 transfers | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1058 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 10:54 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h19 | 2:13 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 2 transfers | |
1058 Öresundstågen+ 2 Hallandstrafiken | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h37 | 1:49 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1058 Öresundstågen | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h13 | 1:25 PM Varberg tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1058 Öresundstågen+ 11 Hallandstrafiken | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2h38 | 1:50 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1066 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 11:54 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h19 | 3:13 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 2 transfers | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 488 SJ 3000+ 20174 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 12:12 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h31 | 3:43 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 3 transfers | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 488 SJ 3000+ 20174 Öresundstågen+ 660 Hallandstrafiken | 12:12 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h15 | 3:27 PM Pålen | 3 transfers | |
1066 Öresundstågen+ 652 Hallandstrafiken | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h33 | 2:45 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1066 Öresundstågen | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h13 | 2:25 PM Varberg tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1066 Öresundstågen+ 11 Hallandstrafiken | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h38 | 2:50 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
488 SJ 3000+ 20174 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 12:32 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h48 | 3:20 PM Varberg | 2 transfers | |
488 SJ 3000+ 20174 Öresundstågen | 12:32 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h22 | 2:54 PM Varberg tågstation | 1 transfer | |
488 SJ 3000+ 20174 Öresundstågen+ 668 Hallandstrafiken | 12:32 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h35 | 3:07 PM Varberg | 2 transfers | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1074 Öresundstågen+ 693 Hallandstrafiken | 12:54 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h05 | 3:59 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 2 transfers | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1074 Öresundstågen+ 662 Hallandstrafiken · 661 Hallandstrafiken | 12:54 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h37 | 4:31 PM Pålen | 3 transfers | |
1074 Öresundstågen+ 11 Hallandstrafiken | 1:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h38 | 3:50 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1074 Öresundstågen | 1:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h13 | 3:25 PM Varberg tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1074 Öresundstågen+ 693 Hallandstrafiken | 1:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h29 | 3:41 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1082 Öresundstågen+ 661 Hallandstrafiken | 1:53 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h46 | 5:39 PM Pålen | 2 transfers | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1082 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 1:53 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h20 | 5:13 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 2 transfers | |
1082 Öresundstågen+ 11 Hallandstrafiken | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h38 | 4:50 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1082 Öresundstågen | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h13 | 4:25 PM Varberg tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1082 Öresundstågen+ 652 Hallandstrafiken | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h33 | 4:45 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1090 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 2:52 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h21 | 6:13 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 2 transfers | |
1090 Öresundstågen | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h13 | 5:25 PM Varberg tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1090 Öresundstågen+ 652 Hallandstrafiken | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h33 | 5:45 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1090 Öresundstågen+ 11 Hallandstrafiken | 3:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h38 | 5:50 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1098 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 3:51 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h22 | 7:13 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 2 transfers | |
1098 Öresundstågen+ 11 Hallandstrafiken | 4:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h38 | 6:50 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1098 Öresundstågen+ 652 Hallandstrafiken | 4:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h33 | 6:45 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1098 Öresundstågen | 4:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h13 | 6:25 PM Varberg tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1106 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 4:52 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h21 | 8:13 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 2 transfers | |
1106 Öresundstågen | 5:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h13 | 7:25 PM Varberg tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1106 Öresundstågen+ 652 Hallandstrafiken | 5:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h33 | 7:45 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1106 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 5:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h38 | 7:50 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1114 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 5:56 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h17 | 9:13 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 2 transfers | |
1114 Öresundstågen | 6:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h13 | 8:25 PM Varberg tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1114 Öresundstågen+ 652 Hallandstrafiken | 6:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h33 | 8:45 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1114 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 6:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h38 | 8:50 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1122 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 6:56 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h17 | 10:13 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 2 transfers | |
1122 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 7:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h38 | 9:50 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1122 Öresundstågen | 7:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h13 | 9:25 PM Varberg tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1122 Öresundstågen+ 2 Hallandstrafiken | 7:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h37 | 9:49 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1130 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 7:48 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3h25 | 11:13 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 2 transfers | |
1130 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 8:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h38 | 10:50 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1130 Öresundstågen+ 2 Hallandstrafiken | 8:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h37 | 10:49 PM Varberg | 1 transfer | |
1130 Öresundstågen | 8:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2h13 | 10:25 PM Varberg tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 9:43 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 7h30 | 5:13 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 3 transfers | |
5 Skånetrafiken+ 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen+ 651 Hallandstrafiken | 9:43 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 8h42 | 6:25 AM Pålen | 4 transfers | |
1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen+ 11 Hallandstrafiken | 10:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h38 | 4:50 AM Varberg | 2 transfers | |
1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen | 10:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h12 | 4:24 AM Varberg tågstation | 1 transfer | |
1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen+ 652 Hallandstrafiken | 10:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h33 | 4:45 AM Varberg | 2 transfers | |
5 Skånetrafiken · 1738 Pågatåg+ 20154 Öresundstågen+ 653 Hallandstrafiken | 10:43 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 7h51 | 6:34 AM Pålen | 4 transfers | |
5 Skånetrafiken · 1738 Pågatåg+ 20154 Öresundstågen+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 10:43 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 7h30 | 6:13 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
![]() | 4:04 AM Malmö | 1h49 | 5:53 AM Varberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:12 AM Malmö | 2h40 | 9:52 AM Varberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Varberg
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Malmö to Varberg start from as low as $19 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $35 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 54 daily trains from Malmö to Varberg with 12 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 42m but the average duration is 2h 7m
Train Operators
- Travel from Malmö to Varberg with Oresundstag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), and Skånetrafiken
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Oresundstag.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:58 PM
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 54 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Skånetrafiken from Malmö to Varberg trainsOresundstag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Skånetrafiken trains will get you between Malmö and Varberg from $19 (€15). 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 Varberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Varberg 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 Varberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö to Varberg
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Otto Torells gata.
- Restaurang Zorba
- John's Place
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Fregatten
- Hotell Gästis
- Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Gothenburg and Malmö
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: West Coast Line, Viskadal Line
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