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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg to Malmö
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
7 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
414 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oldenburg to Malmö 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 Oldenburg to Malmö without transferring at least 2 times.
7:49 PM7h59Oldenburg3:48 AMMalmöFind prices2 transfers
- 7:49 PM7h59Oldenburg3:48 AMMalmöFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oldenburg to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oldenburg to Malmö 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 bus which can get you there in 10h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a bus costs an average of $62.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 43m Average total duration Fastest 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Oldenburg to Malmö is a bus with an average price of $74 (€61).
The fastest way to travel from Oldenburg to Malmö is by train with an average journey time of 7h 1m.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oldenburg and Malmö including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oldenburg to Malmö among Omio's users.
Live departures
Oldenburg to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg to Malmö trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:49 PM Oldenburg | 7h59 | 3:48 AM Malmö | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Oldenburg to Malmö trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as NordWestBahn offer trains services from Oldenburg to Malmö.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of NordWestBahn to find the best option for your trip from Oldenburg to Malmö.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oldenburg to Malmö.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oldenburg to Malmö
Germany
Sweden
Take a train from Oldenburg to Malmö and enjoy the approximately 257 miles (414 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 7h 59m.
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 (€51)
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 59m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€51)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Oldenburg to Malmö trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Oldenburg and Malmö from $62 (€51). 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 26m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€99)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
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
NordWestBahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 59m
NordWestBahn frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Malmö
Things to do in Malmö
Discover the best of Malmö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malmö trip today.
- Must visit
Malmö Museer
City museum complex covering local history, natural science, technology, and maritime heritage, spread across historic buildings near the castle.
- Must visit
Malmö Konsthall
One of Europe’s largest halls for contemporary art, admired for its light-filled architecture and changing international exhibitions.
- Must visit
Gamla Staden
Malmö’s old town area with cobbled streets, historic squares, and a compact mix of heritage buildings, shops, and walkable lanes.
- Must visit
Västra Hamnen
Redeveloped waterfront district known for contemporary architecture, promenades, sea views, and social-media-friendly photo spots.
- Must visit
Stortorget
Malmö’s main historic square, framed by landmark civic buildings and often used as a starting point for exploring the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spettekaka
A traditional Scanian cake made by piping egg, sugar, and potato starch batter onto a rotating spit. It is a regional specialty strongly associated with Skåne.
Äggakaka
A thick Scanian egg pancake, richer and denser than ordinary pancakes, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is one of Skåne’s best-known local dishes.
- Gluten-free
Sill
Pickled herring is a staple of southern Swedish food culture, commonly served at holidays and smörgåsbord meals with potatoes, sour cream, and herbs.
Lyran
A highly regarded Malmö restaurant with a refined, ingredient-driven menu and intimate atmosphere. Known for creative modern Nordic cooking.
Saltimporten Canteen
A respected waterfront lunch venue celebrated for simple, seasonal cooking and a minimalist Scandinavian atmosphere. A favorite among locals for high-quality midday meals.
Bastard
A well-known Malmö bistro with a lively atmosphere, focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and robust flavors. Popular for quality cooking and a stylish but relaxed setting.
Swedish Krona
Malmö is costly for many visitors. Cards dominate, and restaurant and coffee prices are high by regional standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-320 per person.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a coffee.
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.
Skånetrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 31 SEK
- Day pass
- 62 SEK
To the city center
Malmö Centralstation, Malmö -> Stortorget, Malmö
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You can buy tickets in the Skånetrafiken app or at ticket machines; onboard purchase is limited, so buy before boarding when possible.
- Card payment is commonly accepted at ticket machines, but not all buses sell tickets onboard, so do not rely on paying the driver.
FAQs: Trains from Oldenburg to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldenburg 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.
The train from Oldenburg to Malmö runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 59m.
The first train from Oldenburg to Malmö leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Oldenburg to Malmö is 257 miles (414 km).
The last train from Oldenburg to Malmö leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oldenburg to Malmö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oldenburg to Malmö.
The cheapest way to get from Oldenburg to Malmö is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€51).
The train journey from Oldenburg to Malmö offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through northern Germany and southern Sweden, showcasing picturesque countryside, charming coastal areas, and the impressive Øresund Bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden.
A day trip from Oldenburg to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 59m one way. Additionally, the frequency for this route is only 1 train per day, covering a distance of 257 miles (414 km).
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 Oldenburg to Malmö.
Since both Oldenburg 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 Oldenburg 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.
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