Stockholm to Malmö train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Malmö

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

4 h 27 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

513 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Malmö will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Stockholm for Malmö on Wed, Nov 26, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.

SJ547 X 2000
07:24PM4h28
Stockholm Central Station
11:52PMMalmö Centralstation
$731One-way
0 transfers
SJ1 SJ
11:17PM7h42
Stockholm Central Station
06:59AMMalmö Centralstation
$791One-way
0 transfers
Snälltåget3941 Snälltåget
09:13AM4h55
Stockholm Central Station
02:08PMMalmö Centralstation
$1011One-way
0 transfers
SJ529 X 2000
10:25AM4h27
Stockholm Central Station
02:52PMMalmö Centralstation
$1031One-way
0 transfers
SJ531 X 2000
11:24AM4h28
Stockholm Central Station
03:52PMMalmö Centralstation
$1091One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockholm to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €73.

Distance: 318 miles (513 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Stockholm to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Malmö trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj541 X 20003:17 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h35
7:52 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
snalltaget3943 Snälltåget+oresundstag1141 Öresundstågen3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
5h13
8:33 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
snalltaget3943 Snälltåget3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h55
8:15 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
snalltaget3943 Snälltåget+skanetrafiken1235 Pågatåg3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
5h16
8:36 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
snalltaget3943 Snälltåget+skanetrafiken1533 Pågatåg3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station
5h19
8:39 PM Malmö Centralstation1 transfer
sj543 X 2000+skanetrafiken1237 Pågatåg · 1535 Pågatåg4:26 PM Stockholm Central Station
5h13
9:39 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
sj543 X 20004:26 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h26
8:52 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj543 X 2000+skanetrafiken1237 Pågatåg+oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen4:26 PM Stockholm Central Station
5h37
10:03 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
sj543 X 2000+skanetrafiken1237 Pågatåg+oresundstag1157 Öresundstågen4:26 PM Stockholm Central Station
6h07
10:33 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
sj345 SJ4:34 PM Stockholm Central Station
5h08
9:42 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj545 X 20005:24 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h28
9:52 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj547 X 20006:24 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h28
10:52 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj1 SJ10:17 PM Stockholm Central Station
7h42
5:59 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 26
sj519 X 20004:21 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h31
8:52 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj521 X 20005:25 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h27
9:52 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj523 X 20006:24 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h28
10:52 AM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
snalltaget3941 Snälltåget8:13 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h55
1:08 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj527 X 20008:24 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h28
12:52 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj529 X 20009:25 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h27
1:52 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj531 X 200010:24 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h28
2:52 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj533 X 200011:25 AM Stockholm Central Station
4h27
3:52 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj535 X 200012:25 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h27
4:52 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj537 X 20001:25 PM Stockholm Central Station
4h27
5:52 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj439 X 20001:57 PM Stockholm Central Station
6h30
8:27 PM Malmö Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Malmö

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Trains from Stockholm to Malmö run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (513 km) distance in 4h 28m.

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
318 miles (513 km)
Average train duration
5h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
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, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Malmö trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, FlixTrain, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Malmö from $24 (€20). 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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
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 Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€142)
Oresundstag frequency
2 a day
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malartag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day

Train tickets from Stockholm to Malmö: when to book to save $

Time Price Savings
1 week earlier 22 €
2 weeks earlier 18 €22%
3 weeks earlier 15 €47%
1 month before 16 €38%
2 months earlier 19 €16%
3 months earlier 16 €38%


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FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Malmö

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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
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.
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.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Malmö is 318 miles (513 km).
The first train from Stockholm to Malmö leaves at 12:01 AM.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Malmö is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The last train from Stockholm to Malmö leaves at 11:57 PM.
The train from Stockholm to Malmö takes 4h 28m and runs 16 per day.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Malmö is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Malmö Centralstation.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Malmö.
A day trip from Stockholm to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 28m. However, there are 16 train connections per day. The distance is 318 miles (513 km).
Yes, the train journey from Stockholm to Malmö is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque Swedish countryside, lakes, and charming towns along the route.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm to Malmö.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Malmö.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm to Malmö. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Malmö

Stockholm
Malmö
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
  • Tram lines: 7
  • Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
Stockholm SödraWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Pelikan
  • Kvarnen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rival
  • Clarion Hotel Stockholm
  • Hilton Stockholm Slussen
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 trains to regional and commuter destinations
Public transit options for Stockholm Södra
  • Metro: Line 13, Line 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
Stockholm, CityterminalenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
SpångaAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Stockholm, S.t Eriksplan T-bana
information
Stockholm, Nordiska museet/Vasamuseet
information
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
information
Stockholm, Värtahamnen
information
Stockholm, Londonviadukten
information
Skanstull
information

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