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Moderna Museet Malmö
Branch of Sweden’s modern art museum in a converted power station, known for contemporary art exhibitions and a strong national profile.
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
9 h 49 m
Average duration
11 h 33 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
847 km
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 $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
It's difficult to get from Östersund to Malmö without transferring at least once.
85 SJ · 1 SJ
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
85 SJ · 1 SJ
85 SJ · 1 SJ+
5 Skånetrafiken+
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
127 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
85 SJ · 1 SJ+
5 Skånetrafiken
71 SJ · 521 X 2000
591 SJ 3000 · 531 X 2000
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+
591 SJ 3000 · 531 X 2000
591 SJ 3000 · 531 X 2000+
5 Skånetrafiken+
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland
71 SJ · 521 X 2000
85 SJ · 1 SJOmio 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 $55. 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 $55, and a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$99 Average price Cheapest | $418 Average price | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 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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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Östersund to Malmö:
A train is $319 (€261) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Östersund to Malmö costing on average $418 (€342).
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 10m.
The journey is about 23m faster (12h 10m by train vs 12h 33m by car) and roughly $106 (€87) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($99 (€81) vs $205 (€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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Malmö trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:18 PM Östersund | 13h41 | 4:59 AM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Östersund | 13h13 | 9:53 AM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
541 X 2000+ 30 Länstrafiken · 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 5:28 AM Östersund, Körfältet | 15h56 | 9:24 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 8 transfers | |
132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 30 Länstrafiken+ 541 X 2000+ 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 5:28 AM Östersund, Körfältet | 15h56 | 9:24 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 8 transfers | |
591 SJ 3000 · 531 X 2000+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 5:29 AM Östersund | 10h24 | 3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
591 SJ 3000 · 531 X 2000+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 5:40 AM Östersund Koporten | 10h37 | 4:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
591 SJ 3000 · 531 X 2000 | 6:04 AM Östersund Central Station | 9h49 | 3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
46 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 31 SJ+ 8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 541 X 2000 | 7:01 AM Östersund Central Station | 13h52 | 8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
46 Länstrafiken Jämtland+ 31 SJ+ 8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+ 541 X 2000 | 7:07 AM Östersund Koporten | 14h17 | 9:24 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 4 transfers | |
40 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 331 Länstrafiken+ 577 SJ 3000 · 543 X 2000 | 8:03 AM Östersund, Körfältet | 14h36 | 10:39 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5 transfers | |
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Trains from Östersund to Malmö run on average 16 times per day, taking around 12h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) 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 10h 20m.
Distance 526 miles (847 km) |
Average train duration 12h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 10h 20m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Best time to book 56 days |
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Branch of Sweden’s modern art museum in a converted power station, known for contemporary art exhibitions and a strong national profile.
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