Norrköping to Malmö train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norrköping to Malmö

Showing times and prices for Jun 13

Cheapest price

$120

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

6 h 16 m

Average duration

7 h 3 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norrköping to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Norrköping to Malmö will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Norrköping to Malmö without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Malartag12152 Mälartåg+SJ441 X 2000 · 547 X 2000+Västtrafik7257 Västtrafik
    4:37 PM7h20
    Norrköping Central Station
    11:57 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $1201One-way
    3 transfers
  • Malartag12152 Mälartåg+SJ441 X 2000 · 547 X 2000+Västtrafik7257 Västtrafik
    4:20 PM7h37
    Norrköping
    11:57 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $1241One-way
    4 transfers
  • Malartag12152 Mälartåg+SJ441 X 2000 · 547 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken12 Östgötatrafiken
    3:58 PM8h40
    Norrköping Aktergatan
    12:38 AMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken
    $1281One-way
    5 transfers
  • Malartag12128 Mälartåg+SJ429 X 2000 · 533 X 2000+Västtrafik7233 Västtrafik
    10:37 AM6h16
    Norrköping Central Station
    4:53 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $1431One-way
    3 transfers
  • Malartag12128 Mälartåg+SJ429 X 2000 · 533 X 2000+Västtrafik7233 Västtrafik
    10:23 AM6h30
    Norrköping
    4:53 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $1471One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Norrköping to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norrköping to Malmö 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 $77.

Distance: 238 miles (384 km)

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Driving

$50

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$224

Average price

$93

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

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Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Norrköping to Malmö is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Norrköping to Malmö:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norrköping to Malmö costing on average $50 (€40).

A bus is $176 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norrköping to Malmö costing on average $224 (€182).

The fastest way to travel from Norrköping to Malmö is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Malmö take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 41m.

Bus takes on average 6h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norrköping and Malmö including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norrköping to Malmö among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 45m faster (3h 41m by train vs 4h 26m by car) and roughly $43 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($50 (€40) vs $93 (€75)). 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.

Direct services run with SJ, Snälltåget.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Norrköping to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Norrköping to Malmö trains for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖstgötaTrafiken12 Östgötatrafiken · 72 Östgötatrafiken · 14 Östgötatrafiken · 8753 Östgötatrafiken3:59 PM Norrköping Aktergatan
5h24
9:23 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken5 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken12 Östgötatrafiken · 72 Östgötatrafiken · 1 Östgötatrafiken · 8753 Östgötatrafiken3:59 PM Norrköping Aktergatan
5h24
9:23 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken5 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken72 Östgötatrafiken · 1 Östgötatrafiken · 8753 Östgötatrafiken+SJ541 X 20004:26 PM Norrköping
4h27
8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken72 Östgötatrafiken · 14 Östgötatrafiken · 8753 Östgötatrafiken+SJ541 X 20004:26 PM Norrköping
4h27
8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken12 Östgötatrafiken · 70 Östgötatrafiken · 18 Östgötatrafiken · 8855 Östgötapendeln4:29 PM Norrköping Aktergatan
5h24
9:53 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken5 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken70 Östgötatrafiken · 18 Östgötatrafiken · 8855 Östgötatrafiken+Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget4:50 PM Norrköping
4h40
9:30 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken70 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken · 8855 Östgötatrafiken+Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget4:50 PM Norrköping
4h40
9:30 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken70 Östgötatrafiken · 18 Östgötatrafiken · 8855 Östgötapendeln+Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget4:54 PM Norrköping
4h36
9:30 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken12 Östgötatrafiken · 71 Östgötatrafiken · 15 Östgötatrafiken · 8761 Östgötatrafiken6:13 PM Norrköping Aktergatan
5h25
11:38 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken5 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken71 Östgötatrafiken · 15 Östgötatrafiken · 8761 Östgötatrafiken+SJ545 X 20006:40 PM Norrköping
4h13
10:53 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken12 Östgötatrafiken · 70 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken · 8765 Östgötatrafiken6:59 PM Norrköping Aktergatan
5h39
12:38 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken5 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken12 Östgötatrafiken · 70 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken · 8765 Östgötapendeln6:59 PM Norrköping Aktergatan
5h39
12:38 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken5 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken70 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken · 8765 Östgötatrafiken+SJ547 X 20007:40 PM Norrköping
4h13
11:53 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
ÖstgötaTrafiken70 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken · 8765 Östgötapendeln+SJ547 X 20007:43 PM Norrköping
4h10
11:53 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
Saturday, June 13
Malartag12128 Mälartåg+SJ429 X 2000 · 533 X 2000+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken9:44 AM Norrköping Aktergatan
7h31
5:15 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken5 transfers
Malartag12128 Mälartåg+SJ429 X 2000 · 533 X 2000+ÖstgötaTrafiken10 Östgötatrafiken10:23 AM Norrköping
6h30
4:53 PM Malmö Centralstation4 transfers
Malartag12128 Mälartåg+SJ429 X 2000 · 533 X 2000+Västtrafik7233 Västtrafik10:37 AM Norrköping Central Station
6h16
4:53 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Norrköping to Malmö?

The best time to book your train from Norrköping to Malmö is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Norrköping to Malmö route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Norrköping to Malmö per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Norrköping to Malmö.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Norrköping to Malmö

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Trains from Norrköping to Malmö run on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 3h 11m.

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
Distance
238 miles (384 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
36
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 days
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

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget from Norrköping to Malmö trainsSJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Norrköping and Malmö from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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

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  • Must visit

Moderna Museet Malmö

Branch of Sweden’s national museum of modern and contemporary art, known for major temporary exhibitions in a striking former power station.

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Malmö Museum

City museum complex covering natural history, technology, maritime heritage and local history, mainly inside Malmö Castle and nearby buildings.

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Malmö Konsthall

Major contemporary art hall famous for its vast naturally lit exhibition space and ambitious international shows. A local favorite for modern art.

Swedish Krona

Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but public transport and budget lunches can help control costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
SEK 100-140 for a budget lunch or fast food.
Mid-range
SEK 180-320 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
SEK 700+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
SEK 35-55 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Norrköping to Malmö

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norrköping to Malmö 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 Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Norrköping to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Norrköping to Malmö takes 3h 11m and runs 36 per day.
The distance by train from Norrköping to Malmö is 238 miles (384 km).
The first train from Norrköping to Malmö leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Norrköping to Malmö leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Norrköping to Malmö.
Yes, there is a direct train from Norrköping to Malmö. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norrköping to Malmö.
The train station in Norrköping that goes to Malmö is Norrköping Central Station, which connects to Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Norrköping to Malmö is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Norrköping to Malmö offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Norrköping to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. There are 35 train trips available per day for this 238 miles (384 km) journey.
In Malmö, you can explore Malmö Konsthall for contemporary art, relax at Ribersborg Beach with views of the Öresund Bridge, and enjoy Folkets Park's lively atmosphere with playgrounds and a small zoo. Discover multicultural vibes at Möllevångstorget, and marvel at the engineering of the Öresund Bridge. For sights, visit the iconic Turning Torso, explore the historic Malmö Castle and Malmöhus Slott, and unwind at Lilla Torg and Kungsparken.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Malmö is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Norrköping to Malmö.
Since both Norrköping and Malmö 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 Malmö include Copenhagen, Lund, Ystad, Trelleborg, Helsingborg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norrköping to Malmö 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 Malmö, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis have also been reported. Staying vigilant in busy spots like the central train station and popular tourist sites helps reduce risks.
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 Norrköping to Malmö

Norrköping
Malmö
The major train station for departures in Norrköping is Norrköping Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norrköping Centralstation for your trip from Norrköping to Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Norra Promenaden.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Knäppingen Spiseri & Bryggeri
  • The Lamp Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • First Hotel Central
  • Central Station Hostel
  • Elite Grand Hotel Norrköping
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and Copenhagen
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Norrköping Centralstation
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 3
  • Bus: Several lines available
Norrköping, Norr Tull
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Norrköping, Matteusskolan
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