Östersund to Malmö train with SJ

Fri, May 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Östersund to Malmö

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

13 h 13 m

Average duration

13 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

847 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Östersund to Malmö will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Östersund for Malmö on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 847 km distance in an average of 13 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 13 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 13 h 41 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.

  • SJ
    4:18 PM13h41
    Östersund
    5:59 AMMalmö
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    8:40 PM13h13
    Östersund
    9:53 AMMalmö
    $1161One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    4:20 PM13h39
    Östersund
    5:59 AMMalmö
    $1321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Östersund to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Östersund to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $156.

Distance: 526 miles (847 km)

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Flight
Driving

$112

Average price

Cheapest

$302

Average price

$210

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 39m

Average total duration

12h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 5.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Östersund to Malmö is a train with an average price of $112 (€89).

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

A train is $191 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Östersund to Malmö costing on average $302 (€242).

The fastest way to travel from Östersund to Malmö is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Malmö take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 9m.

Bus takes on average 34h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Östersund and Malmö including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Östersund to Malmö among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 24m faster (12h 9m by train vs 12h 33m by car) and roughly $99 (€79) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($112 (€89) vs $210 (€168)). 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 Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).

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

Live departures

Östersund to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Malmö trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sj4:18 PM Östersund
13h41
5:59 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect
snalltaget5:15 PM Östersund
13h00
6:15 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect
sj8:44 PM Östersund
13h08
9:52 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Östersund to Malmö

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Trains from Östersund to Malmö run on average 16 times per day, taking around 12h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€37) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 526 miles (847 km) distance in 9h 49m.

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
526 miles (847 km)
Average train duration
12h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€37)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
9h 49m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
56 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, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Östersund to Malmö trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Östersund and Malmö from $47 (€37). 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
9h 49m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€37)
SJ frequency
15 a day
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
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Snälltåget frequency
3 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 43m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€90)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Östersund to Malmö

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Östersund 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 Östersund to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€37), while the average price is around $112 (€89).
The train from Östersund to Malmö takes 9h 49m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Östersund to Malmö leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Östersund to Malmö is 526 miles (847 km).
The last train from Östersund to Malmö leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Östersund to Malmö.
Yes, there is a direct train from Östersund to Malmö. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Östersund to Malmö.
The cheapest way to get from Östersund to Malmö is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€37).
Yes, the train journey from Östersund to Malmö is scenic, featuring picturesque views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Östersund to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 49m, covering a distance of 526 miles (847 km). The trip frequency is 14 per day for trains.
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 Östersund to Malmö.
Since both Östersund 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 Östersund 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 Östersund to Malmö

Östersund
Malmö
The major train station for departures in Östersund is Östersund, sjukhus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Östersund, sjukhus for your trip from Östersund to Malmö.
Östersund, sjukhus
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Arctura
  • Jazzköket
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund
  • Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern
  • Hotell Östersund
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transit options for Östersund Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Östersund Västra
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