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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strömstad to Malmö
Showing times and prices for May 03
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
387 km
Cheap tickets
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 $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Strömstad to Malmö without transferring at least 2 times.
871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+
489 SJ 30007:20 AM5h37Strömstad tågstation12:57 PMMalmö Centralstation$701One-way2 transfers- 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+
1095 Öresundstågen9:20 AM6h28Strömstad tågstation3:48 PMMalmö Centralstation$721One-way2 transfers - 38 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+1127 Öresundstågen12:12 PM7h36Överby station7:48 PMMalmö Centralstation$721One-way3 transfers
- 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+1127 Öresundstågen1:20 PM6h28Strömstad tågstation7:48 PMMalmö Centralstation$721One-way2 transfers
- 870 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+1047 Öresundstågen2:28 AM7h20Överby station9:48 AMMalmö Centralstation$721One-way2 transfers
- 871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+489 SJ 30007:20 AM5h37Strömstad tågstation12:57 PMMalmö Centralstation$701One-way2 transfers
- 38 Västtrafik · 13747 Västtrafik+491 SJ 300010:08 AM5h49Överby station3:57 PMMalmö Centralstation$881One-way2 transfers
- 38 Västtrafik · 13771 Västtrafik+499 X 20004:05 PM5h52Överby station9:57 PMMalmö Centralstation$801One-way2 transfers
- 38 Västtrafik · 13747 Västtrafik+491 SJ 30009:48 AM6h09Strömstad tågstation3:57 PMMalmö Centralstation$881One-way2 transfers
- 38 Västtrafik · 13771 Västtrafik+499 X 20003:45 PM6h12Strömstad tågstation9:57 PMMalmö Centralstation$801One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight 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 $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 15m. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$55 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 53m Average total duration 14h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:05 AM Strömstad | 6h19 | 3:24 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Strömstad | 6h09 | 3:24 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Strömstad | 7h03 | 9:48 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Strömstad | 7h09 | 11:54 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 3 | |||||
| 870 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+1047 Öresundstågen | 2:15 AM Strömstad tågstation | 7h33 | 9:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 870 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+1047 Öresundstågen | 2:28 AM Överby station | 7h20 | 9:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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 or 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 or Västtrafik to find the best option for your trip from Strömstad to Malmö.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Strömstad to Malmö.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strömstad to Malmö
SwedenSweden
Trains from Strömstad to Malmö run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 5h 34m.
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 $29 (€23)
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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 $29 (€23)
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik from Strömstad to Malmö trainsOresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Strömstad and Malmö from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Oresundstag frequency
14 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
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
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
SJ frequency
3 a day
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
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 Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Västtrafik frequency
3 a day
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
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.
Train ticket prices from Strömstad to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Strömstad to Malmö takes 5h 34m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Strömstad to Malmö is 240 miles (387 km).
The first train from Strömstad to Malmö leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Strömstad to Malmö leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Strömstad to Malmö.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strömstad to Malmö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strömstad to Malmö.
The train station in Strömstad that goes to Malmö is Strömstad tågstation, which connects to Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Strömstad to Malmö is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
Yes, the train journey from Strömstad to Malmö is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, tranquil lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Strömstad to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 34m. However, there are 18 trains available per day for this 240 miles (387 km) journey.
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 Strömstad to Malmö.
Since both Strömstad 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 Strömstad 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 Strömstad to Malmö
Strömstad
Malmö
The major train station for departures in Strömstad is Strömstad tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strömstad tågstation for your trip from Strömstad to Malmö.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parkinginformation
Number of platforms
5Taxis
- Located outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Strömstad Spa & Resort
- Laholmen Hotel
- Scandic Laholmen
Station Plan
- The station has a main entrance with platforms for regional trains and connections to local buses.
Överby station
information
The major train station for arrivals in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your journey to Malmö from Strömstad.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityHotel
Ticket Office
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transit options for Malmö Centralstation
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
Dining
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Hyllie station
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
Malmö Syd Svaagertorp station
Amenities at train station
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