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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Wolfsburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 15
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
8 h 32 m
Average duration
9 h 14 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
382 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Wolfsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Malmö to Wolfsburg without transferring at least 2 times.
8:29 AM8h32Malmö5:01 PMWolfsburgFind prices4 transfers
3:15 PM9h28Malmö12:43 AMWolfsburgFind prices3 transfers- 3:15 PM9h28Malmö12:43 AMWolfsburgFind prices2 transfers
- 4:15 PM9h28Malmö1:43 AMWolfsburgFind prices3 transfers
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- 8:29 AM8h32Malmö5:01 PMWolfsburgFind prices4 transfers
- 8:50 AM9h12Malmö6:02 PMWolfsburg$2121One-way4 transfers
- 3:15 PM9h28Malmö12:43 AMWolfsburgFind prices3 transfers
- 3:15 PM9h28Malmö12:43 AMWolfsburgFind prices2 transfers
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Malmö to Wolfsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Wolfsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $134.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$198 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest |
7h 52m Average total duration Fastest 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Wolfsburg is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Wolfsburg:
A bus is $125 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Wolfsburg costing on average $198 (€161).
The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Wolfsburg is by train with an average journey time of 7h 22m.
Other travel options to Wolfsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Wolfsburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Wolfsburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Malmö to Wolfsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Wolfsburg trains for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:52 AM Malmö | 9h10 | 2:02 PM Wolfsburg | 4 transfers | |
| 7:50 AM Malmö | 9h13 | 5:03 PM Wolfsburg | 4 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Snälltåget or Oresundstag offer trains services from Malmö to Wolfsburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Wolfsburg
Sweden
Germany
Trains from Malmö to Wolfsburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $134 (€109) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 8h 32m.
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 $62 (€50)
Distance 237 miles (382 km) |
Average train duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€109) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 32m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 3:48 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $62 (€50)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Oresundstag from Malmö to Wolfsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Oresundstag trains will get you between Malmö and Wolfsburg from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 43m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
Snälltåget frequency
4 a day
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
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€172)
Oresundstag frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Wolfsburg
Things to do in Wolfsburg
Discover the best of Wolfsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolfsburg trip today.
- Must visit
phaeno Science Center
Iconic science museum in a landmark Zaha Hadid building, featuring interactive hands-on experiments focused on physics, technology, and perception. A top choice for families and architecture fans.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
Major contemporary art museum known for ambitious temporary exhibitions, modern architecture, and a strong international profile. Best for visitors interested in modern and conceptual art.
- Must visit
Allerpark
Large leisure and green area with lakes, paths, sports facilities, and event spaces. One of the best outdoor places in Wolfsburg for walking, relaxing, and social-media-friendly waterfront views.
- Recommended
Autostadt Lagoon and Park Area
Landscaped outdoor section around Autostadt with canals, bridges, gardens, and striking design features. Highly photogenic and very popular with visitors even beyond the museum experience.
- Recommended
Porschestraße
Main central shopping and pedestrian axis of Wolfsburg, useful for understanding the city’s urban layout. It connects key sights and is one of the busiest streets for everyday local life.
Braunkohl mit Bregenwurst
A Lower Saxony winter classic of stewed kale served with smoked sausage. It is a traditional regional comfort dish commonly found around Wolfsburg.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spargel mit Kartoffeln und Sauce Hollandaise
White asparagus is a seasonal favorite across northern Germany, often served with potatoes and hollandaise. In spring, it is one of the most beloved regional meals.
- Gluten-free
Heidschnuckenbraten
Roast moorland sheep from the nearby Lüneburg Heath area. It is a distinctive regional specialty valued for its lean, gamey flavor.
Aqua
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg, famous for highly creative tasting menus and exceptional service.
Aalto Restaurant
Upscale restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg, known for refined modern cuisine and elegant fine-dining atmosphere.
Trattoria Incontri
Well-known established Italian restaurant in Wolfsburg with a polished but relaxed atmosphere, popular for pasta, fish, and classic hospitality.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during major events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service; tip by telling the total when paying.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.10 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.40 EUR
To the city center
Wolfsburg Hbf, Wolfsburg -> Porschestraße, Wolfsburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local tickets in Wolfsburg are part of the VRB tariff system; buy tickets before boarding when possible.
- On many regional buses, card payment may not always be available, so carry a payment card and some cash for backup.
FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Wolfsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Wolfsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $134 (€109), while the average price is around $198 (€161).
The train from Malmö to Wolfsburg takes 8h 32m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Malmö to Wolfsburg is 237 miles (382 km).
The first train from Malmö to Wolfsburg leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Malmö to Wolfsburg leaves at 3:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Wolfsburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Wolfsburg.
The train station in Malmö that goes to Wolfsburg is Malmö Centralstation, which connects to Wolfsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Wolfsburg is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
The train journey from Malmö to Wolfsburg offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, crossing the Öresund Bridge, and picturesque landscapes in northern Germany, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Malmö to Wolfsburg is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 32m and covers 237 miles (382 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Two to three days in Wolfsburg are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Autostadt, Volkswagen's headquarters, and the Phaeno Science Center.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Wolfsburg.
Since both Malmö and Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg include Berlin, Hanover, Göttingen, Brunswick, Magdeburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Wolfsburg 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Wolfsburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the main train station and around popular attractions such as the Autostadt. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. There are occasional reports of taxi scams, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Overall, Wolfsburg is considered a safe city, but standard urban precautions apply.
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 Wolfsburg
Malmö
Wolfsburg
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 Wolfsburg.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Wolfsburg is Wolfsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolfsburg Hbf for your journey to Wolfsburg from Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
- Lagune Foodhalls
- Chardonnay
- Bar BQ
- Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
- Goldene Henne
- Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel)
- Hotel Niedersachsen
- City Hotel Journal
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