The cheapest and fastest trains from Strömstad to Malmö
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
6 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
387 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strömstad to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strömstad to Malmö will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 5 trains that leave Strömstad for Malmö on Sat, Dec 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 13 the direct trains cover the 387 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .
On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest trains will take 7 h 22 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Strömstad to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strömstad to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|---|---|
€46 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €217 Average price | €154 Average price |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 32m Average total duration 15h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 30m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Strömstad to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Strömstad to Malmö trains for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
38 Västtrafik · 3763 Västtrafik+ 1135 Öresundstågen | 1:15 PM Överby station | 6h33 | 7:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
38 Västtrafik · 3763 Västtrafik+ 1135 Öresundstågen | 1:34 PM Strömstad tågstation | 6h14 | 7:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
38 Västtrafik · 3771 Västtrafik+ 1151 Öresundstågen | 2:55 PM Strömstad tågstation | 6h53 | 9:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
38 Västtrafik · 3771 Västtrafik+ 1151 Öresundstågen | 3:15 PM Överby station | 6h33 | 9:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
38 Västtrafik · 3779 Västtrafik+ 11167 Öresundstågen+ 1745 Pågatåg | 4:45 PM Strömstad tågstation | 8h06 | 12:51 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
38 Västtrafik · 3779 Västtrafik+ 11167 Öresundstågen+ 1745 Pågatåg | 5:05 PM Överby station | 7h46 | 12:51 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, December 13 | |||||
![]() | 10:26 AM Strömstad | 6h22 | 4:48 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Strömstad to Malmö trains with Omio?
Oresundstag as well as SJ and Västtrafik offer trains services from Strömstad to Malmö. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strömstad to Malmö.
Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ and Västtrafik to find the best option for your trip from Strömstad to Malmö.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Oresundstag with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Strömstad to Malmö.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Oresundstag tickets can be bought on Oresundstag's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SJ and Västtrafik to help you choose the right option for your journey from Strömstad to Malmö.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Strömstad to Malmö.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strömstad to Malmö
Trains from Strömstad to Malmö run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 5h 34m.
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:12 |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik from Strömstad to Malmö trainsOresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Strömstad and Malmö from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Strömstad to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strömstad 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strömstad to Malmö
- Located outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps.
- Free of charge
- Strömstad Spa & Resort
- Laholmen Hotel
- Scandic Laholmen
- The station has a main entrance with platforms for regional trains and connections to local buses.
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
- 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.
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
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