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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Malmö
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$42
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$68
Fastest journey on Aug 31
3 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
4 h 1 m
Trains on Aug 31
65
Distance
314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skövde to Malmö will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Skövde to Malmö without transferring at least once.
6 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+
307 Snälltåget10:39 AM5h02Skövde3:41 PMMalmö Centralstation$421One-way2 transfers- 2 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+307 Snälltåget10:19 AM5h22Skövde3:41 PMMalmö Centralstation$421One-way2 transfers
- 2 Västtrafik+
421 SJ · 485 SJ7:49 AM5h07Skövde12:56 PMMalmö Centralstation$461One-way2 transfers - 6 Västtrafik+421 SJ · 485 SJ7:54 AM5h02Skövde12:56 PMMalmö Centralstation$461One-way2 transfers
2021 VR+
1079 Öresundståg9:08 AM4h40Skövde Centralstation1:48 PMMalmö Centralstation$581One-way1 transfer
- 7213 Västtrafik+523 SJ7:57 AM3h56Skövde Centralstation11:53 AMMalmö Centralstation$821One-way1 transfer
- 7223 Västtrafik+527 SJ9:57 AM3h56Skövde Centralstation1:53 PMMalmö Centralstation$671One-way1 transfer
- 7209 Västtrafik+521 SJ6:56 AM3h57Skövde Centralstation10:53 AMMalmö Centralstation$821One-way1 transfer
- 7205 Västtrafik+519 SJ5:51 AM4h02Skövde Centralstation9:53 AMMalmö Centralstation$791One-way1 transfer
- 505 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+523 SJ7:40 AM4h13Skövde11:53 AMMalmö Centralstation$821One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Skövde to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $56, while a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train 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 Skövde to Malmö is a train with an average price of $56 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Skövde to Malmö is by train with an average journey time of 4h 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Skövde and Malmö.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Skövde to Malmö among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $56 (€45) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 4h 12m versus 3h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SJ.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Skövde to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Malmö trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7201 Västtrafik · 3421 Västtrafik+1047 Öresundståg | 4:41 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h07 | 9:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
7201 Västtrafik+ 17509 Krösatågen+ 17603 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1213 Skånetrafiken | 4:41 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h55 | 10:36 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7205 Västtrafik+519 SJ | 5:20 AM Skövde | 4h33 | 9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 505 Västtrafik · 7205 Västtrafik+519 SJ | 5:35 AM Skövde | 4h18 | 9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 6 Västtrafik · 3425 Västtrafik+1055 Öresundståg | 5:39 AM Skövde | 5h09 | 10:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7205 Västtrafik+519 SJ | 5:51 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h02 | 9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 3425 Västtrafik+1055 Öresundståg | 5:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h51 | 10:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik+521 SJ | 6:20 AM Skövde | 4h33 | 10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik+1063 Öresundståg+155 SJ | 6:20 AM Skövde | 5h28 | 11:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 505 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik+1065 Öresundståg+17607 Jönköpings länstrafik | 6:38 AM Skövde | 5h25 | 12:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 505 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik+521 SJ | 6:38 AM Skövde | 4h15 | 10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1063 Öresundståg+155 SJ | 6:52 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h56 | 11:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7209 Västtrafik+1065 Öresundståg+17607 Jönköpings länstrafik | 6:56 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h07 | 12:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7209 Västtrafik+521 SJ | 6:56 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h57 | 10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik+1071 Öresundståg+157 SJ | 7:19 AM Skövde | 5h29 | 12:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+523 SJ | 7:34 AM Skövde | 4h19 | 11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 610 Västtrafik+1071 Öresundståg+157 SJ | 7:35 AM Skövde | 5h13 | 12:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 505 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+523 SJ | 7:40 AM Skövde | 4h13 | 11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 613 Västtrafik+1071 Öresundståg+2019 VR | 7:46 AM Skövde | 5h02 | 12:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik+421 SJ · 485 SJ | 7:49 AM Skövde | 5h07 | 12:56 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 6 Västtrafik+421 SJ · 485 SJ | 7:54 AM Skövde | 5h02 | 12:56 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7213 Västtrafik+523 SJ | 7:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h56 | 11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1071 Öresundståg+2019 VR | 8:05 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h43 | 12:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 421 SJ · 485 SJ | 8:18 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h38 | 12:56 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik+1079 Öresundståg+159 SJ | 8:19 AM Skövde | 5h29 | 1:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 500 Västtrafik+1079 Öresundståg+159 SJ | 8:34 AM Skövde | 5h14 | 1:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik+501 SJ | 8:34 AM Skövde | 4h53 | 1:27 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik+1081 Öresundståg+17609 Jönköpings länstrafik | 8:34 AM Skövde | 5h29 | 2:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik+17517 Krösatågen+17609 Jönköpings länstrafik | 8:34 AM Skövde | 7h02 | 3:36 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 613 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik+501 SJ | 8:39 AM Skövde | 4h48 | 1:27 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 613 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik+17517 Krösatågen+17609 Jönköpings länstrafik | 8:39 AM Skövde | 6h57 | 3:36 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 613 Västtrafik · 7217 Västtrafik+1081 Öresundståg+17609 Jönköpings länstrafik | 8:39 AM Skövde | 5h24 | 2:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 613 Västtrafik+1079 Öresundståg+2021 VR | 8:43 AM Skövde | 5h05 | 1:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1079 Öresundståg+159 SJ | 8:52 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h56 | 1:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7217 Västtrafik+17517 Krösatågen+1223 Skånetrafiken+17609 Jönköpings länstrafik | 8:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 6h39 | 3:36 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 7217 Västtrafik+501 SJ | 8:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h30 | 1:27 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7217 Västtrafik+1081 Öresundståg+17609 Jönköpings länstrafik | 8:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h06 | 2:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2021 VR+1079 Öresundståg | 9:08 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h40 | 1:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik+1087 Öresundståg | 9:19 AM Skövde | 5h29 | 2:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik+17519 Krösatågen+17611 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:19 AM Skövde | 8h10 | 5:29 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik+527 SJ | 9:19 AM Skövde | 4h34 | 1:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 500 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik+1087 Öresundståg | 9:34 AM Skövde | 5h14 | 2:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 6 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik+527 SJ | 9:39 AM Skövde | 4h14 | 1:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 6 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik+17519 Krösatågen+17611 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:39 AM Skövde | 7h50 | 5:29 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 6 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik+1089 Öresundståg+17611 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:39 AM Skövde | 5h24 | 3:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 3441 Västtrafik+1087 Öresundståg | 9:53 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h55 | 2:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7223 Västtrafik+527 SJ | 9:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h56 | 1:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7223 Västtrafik+17519 Krösatågen+17611 Jönköpings länstrafik+11923 Skånetrafiken | 9:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 7h32 | 5:29 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 7223 Västtrafik+1089 Öresundståg+17611 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h06 | 3:03 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+529 SJ | 10:19 AM Skövde | 4h34 | 2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+7611 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17661 Jönköpings länstrafik | 10:19 AM Skövde | 7h10 | 5:29 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+307 Snälltåget | 10:19 AM Skövde | 5h22 | 3:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 6 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+529 SJ | 10:39 AM Skövde | 4h14 | 2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 6 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+307 Snälltåget | 10:39 AM Skövde | 5h02 | 3:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 6 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+7611 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17661 Jönköpings länstrafik | 10:39 AM Skövde | 6h50 | 5:29 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7229 Västtrafik+531 SJ | 11:19 AM Skövde | 4h34 | 3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik+165 SJ+1103 Öresundståg | 11:19 AM Skövde | 5h29 | 4:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7229 Västtrafik+17521 Krösatågen+1229 Skånetrafiken | 11:19 AM Skövde | 7h17 | 6:36 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skövde to Malmö
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Trains from Skövde to Malmö run on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 3h 55m.
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 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, VR from Skövde to Malmö trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, VR trains will get you between Skövde and Malmö from $33 (€27). 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 SJ Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest SJ Price
$35 (€28)
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 Snälltåget Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$45 (€36)
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
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$63 (€51)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Västtrafik Duration
8h 38m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$35 (€28)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 Konsthall
Contemporary art hall renowned for its huge industrial-inspired exhibition space and ambitious international program in a striking 1970s building.
- Must visit
Moderna Museet Malmö
Museum of modern and contemporary art in a converted power station, presenting notable temporary shows in one of Malmö’s most distinctive venues.
- Must visit
Kungsparken
Malmö’s oldest park offers canals, windmill views, and broad lawns, making it a classic place for walks near the castle and museums.
- Must visit
Pildammsparken
Large central park with a lake, themed gardens, and event spaces, popular for strolling, picnics, and experiencing everyday Malmö life.
- Must visit
Ribersborg Beach
Seaside promenade and urban beach area prized for sunset walks, swimming, and open views across the Øresund toward Copenhagen.
Mårten Gås
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.
Stekt Sill
A simple dish of pan-fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and pickles. It reflects southern Sweden's long coastal fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Svartsoppa
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.
Vollmers
Refined fine dining led by a Michelin-starred team, known for seasonal Nordic tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Mutantur
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal Scandinavian dishes with polished service in a stylish, contemporary room.
Bullen - Två Krögare
Long-standing traditional restaurant known for hearty Swedish and Scanian classics in a warm, old-fashioned tavern atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Scandinavia: hotels and dining are pricey, but transit is efficient and many casual meals cost less than in Stockholm or Copenhagen.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Skånetrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 29 kr
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Malmö Centralstation -> Stortorget, Malmö
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official Skånetrafiken app or at ticket machines before boarding. Cash is not accepted on buses in Skåne.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many local buses, but app or advance purchase is usually cheaper and more reliable.
FAQs: Trains from Skövde to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde 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.
Train ticket prices from Skövde to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Skövde to Malmö takes 3h 55m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Skövde to Malmö is 195 miles (314 km).
The first train from Skövde to Malmö leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Skövde to Malmö leaves at 11:21 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Skövde to Malmö.
Yes, there is a direct train from Skövde to Malmö. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skövde to Malmö.
The train station in Skövde that goes to Malmö is Skövde Centralstation, which connects to Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde to Malmö is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train journey from Skövde to Malmö offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush landscapes of southern Sweden, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Skövde to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. However, trains run 19 times per day over a distance of 195 miles (314 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 Skövde to Malmö.
Since both Skövde 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 Skövde 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 Skövde to Malmö
Most Skövde to Malmö trains use the Skövde Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Hyllie station. Use this guide to compare Skövde and Malmö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Skövde
Arrival train stations in Malmö
Which Skövde station do trains to Malmö leave from?
Trains from Skövde to Malmö leave from Skövde Centralstation. The station is from Skövde city centre at 541 30 Skövde, Sweden.
Skövde Centralstation541 30 Skövde, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Skövde Centralstation from Skövde city centre
Bus2, 4, 6, 200, 500, 505, 501, 600, 610, 613 · 1m · $1 · every ~30 min
Skövde Centralstation train station facilities and services
Skövde Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Sällskapet, Restaurang Glädje
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skövde Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Skövde Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skövde Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skövde Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skövde Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Billingen, Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren, Quality Hotel Prisma.
Which Malmö station do trains from Skövde arrive at?
Trains from Skövde to Malmö most often arrive at Malmö Centralstation. Some services arrive at Malmö Hyllie station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Malmö arrival station.
Malmö CentralstationCentralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre
Bus7, 8 · 9m · $1 · every ~21 min
Malmö Centralstation train station facilities and services
Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
Malmö Hyllie stationHyllie Boulevard, 215 32 Malmö, Sweden+46 771 777 777
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö Hyllie station from Malmö city centre
Malmö Hyllie station is 5 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1440, 1533, 1229, 1237, 1466, 1464, 1462, 1460, 1476, 1436, 1484, 1454, 1406, 1468, 1482, 1478, 1458, 1456, 1430, 1410, 1408, 1486, 1488, 1438, 1480, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1437, 1434, 1432, 1428, 1426, 1424, 1422, 1420, 1418, 1416, 1414, 1412, 1227, 1233, 1225, 1519, 1515, 1513, 1511, 1509, 1507, 1505, 1521, 1517, 1523, 1535, 1455, 1405, 1423, 1425, 1473, 1475, 1477, 1427, 1429, 1485, 1431, 1231, 1525, 1531, 1707, 1729, 1709, 1711, 1713, 1715, 1717, 1719, 1483, 1721, 1725, 1727, 1731, 1733, 1735, 1737, 1289, 1291, 1433, 1723, 1457, 1487, 1407, 1565, 1559, 1567, 1569, 1571, 1573, 1575, 1577, 1579, 1563, 1235, 1207, 1209, 1211, 1213, 1215, 1217, 1219, 1221, 1223, 1257, 1561, 1557, 1409, 1411, 1413, 1415, 1417, 1419, 1421, 1459, 1461, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1469, 1471, 1479, 1481, 1435, 1581, 1583, 1555, 1529, 1527, 1490, 1785, 1787, 1295, 1239, 1489, 1243, 1991, 1763, 1757, 1779, 1759, 1773, 1769, 1761, 1765, 1777, 1267, 1281, 1283, 1285, 1287, 1775, 1259, 1771, 1293, 1501, 1705, 1781, 1783, 1753, 1755, 1767, 1261, 1503, 1279, 1325, 1329, 1331, 1373, 1377, 1379, 1383, 1403, 1453, 1551, 1553, 1203, 1323, 1205, 11903, 1275, 1277, 11921, 11923, 1263, 1265, 1269, 1271, 1273, 11905, 1241, 1439, 1441, 1491, 1443, 1585, 1587, 1589, 1299, 1492, 1494, 1739, 1793, 1741, 1537, 1743, 1297, 1745, 1747, 1789, 1791, 1539, 1245, 11293 · 7m · $1 · every ~23 min
Bus150 · 14m · $1 · every ~5 min
10, 9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Malmö Hyllie station train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Nilsson's, Skybar & Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Hyllie station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel, Quality Hotel View, Malmö Arena Hotel.
Malmö Triangeln stationTriangeln, Malmö, Sweden+46 771 77 77 77
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö Triangeln station from Malmö city centre
Malmö Triangeln station is 1 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1293, 1533, 1535, 1503, 1517, 1521, 1501, 1505, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 1519, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1537, 1539, 1707, 1729, 1739, 1705, 1709, 1711, 1713, 1715, 1717, 1719, 1721, 1723, 1725, 1727, 1731, 1733, 1735, 1737, 1781, 1783, 1753, 1793, 1741, 1743, 1755, 1767, 1771, 1775, 1763, 1757, 1779, 1759, 1773, 1769, 1761, 1765, 1745, 1777, 1747, 1789, 1785, 1787, 1791, 1267, 1281, 1283, 1285, 1287, 1289, 1291, 1259, 1261, 1263, 1265, 1269, 1271, 1273, 1275, 1277, 1279, 11293, 1239, 1241, 1295, 1245, 1297, 1323, 1325, 1329, 1331, 1373, 1377, 1379, 1383, 1433, 1483, 1485, 1455, 1403, 1405, 1423, 1425, 1453, 1473, 1475, 1477, 1427, 1429, 1431, 1457, 1487, 1441, 1407, 1409, 1411, 1413, 1415, 1417, 1419, 1421, 1439, 1459, 1461, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1469, 1471, 1479, 1481, 1489, 1435, 1437, 1491, 1443, 1581, 1583, 1585, 1587, 1589, 1555, 1551, 1553, 1557, 1561, 1563, 1565, 1559, 1567, 1569, 1571, 1573, 1575, 1577, 1579, 1243, 1299, 1438, 1440, 1488, 1486, 1408, 1410, 1430, 1456, 1458, 1478, 1480, 1482, 1406, 1454, 1492, 1494, 1484, 1436, 1476, 1460, 1462, 1464, 1466, 1468, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1412, 1414, 1416, 1418, 1420, 1422, 1424, 1426, 1428, 1432, 1434, 1203, 1235, 1257, 1205, 1207, 1209, 1211, 1213, 1215, 1217, 1219, 1221, 1223, 1225, 1231, 1233, 1227, 1229, 1237, 1991, 11903, 11905, 11921, 11923 · 3m · $1 · every ~23 min
Bus1, 2, 8, 11 · 3m · $1 · every ~36 min
Malmö Triangeln station train station facilities and services
Malmö Triangeln 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Atmosfär, Kin Long Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Triangeln station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Triangeln, Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö, Clarion Hotel Malmö Live.
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