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Malmö Museum
Main city museum covering Malmö’s history, natural science, and temporary exhibitions inside the castle complex and adjacent historic buildings.
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
6 h 37 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Malmö will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oslo for Malmö on Tue, Jul 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 497 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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.
31 Snälltåget
31 SnälltågetOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $167.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg 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 Oslo to Malmö:
A bus is $26 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Malmö costing on average $74 (€74).
A bus is $215 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Malmö costing on average $263 (€263).
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
Ferry takes on average 18h 12m.
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Malmö trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
31 Snälltåget | 2:48 PM Oslo Central Station | 6h37 | 9:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Oslo to Malmö run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 6h 34m.
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€25) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 34m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
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Best time to book 4 days |
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Main city museum covering Malmö’s history, natural science, and temporary exhibitions inside the castle complex and adjacent historic buildings.
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Museum of modern and contemporary art in a converted power station, presenting notable temporary shows in one of Malmö’s most distinctive venues.
Malmö’s oldest park offers canals, windmill views, and broad lawns, making it a classic place for walks near the castle and museums.
Large central park with a lake, themed gardens, and event spaces, popular for strolling, picnics, and experiencing everyday Malmö life.
Seaside promenade and urban beach area prized for sunset walks, swimming, and open views across the Øresund toward Copenhagen.
A classic Scanian goose dinner, traditionally served around Mårtensafton with roast goose, potatoes and rich sauces. It is one of Skåne's best known seasonal meals.
A simple dish of pan-fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and pickles. It reflects southern Sweden's long coastal fishing tradition.
A hearty Scanian soup made with goose blood, broth, fruit and spices, traditionally eaten before roast goose in autumn. It is a distinctive regional specialty.
Refined fine dining led by a Michelin-starred team, known for seasonal Nordic tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal Scandinavian dishes with polished service in a stylish, contemporary room.
Long-standing traditional restaurant known for hearty Swedish and Scanian classics in a warm, old-fashioned tavern atmosphere.
Moderate for Scandinavia: hotels and dining are pricey, but transit is efficient and many casual meals cost less than in Stockholm or Copenhagen.
Service is included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually no tip.
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Malmö Centralstation -> Stortorget, Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.

Most Oslo to Malmö trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Malmö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Syd Svaagertorp station. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Malmö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.
Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Centralstation: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
Malmö Syd Svaagertorp station is 6 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö Syd Svaagertorp station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Syd Svaagertorp station.
Malmö Hyllie station is 5 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö Hyllie station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Nilsson's, Skybar & Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Hyllie station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel, Quality Hotel View, Malmö Arena Hotel.
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