Stuttgart to Malmö train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Malmö

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

18 h 15 m

Average duration

20 h 14 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

802 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Malmö will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Stuttgart for Malmö on Sat, Dec 13, 2 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 802 km distance in an average of 20 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 15 m .

On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest trains will take 22 h 13 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.

FlixBus
09:15AM18h15
Stuttgart
03:30AMMalmö
$861One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:17AM22h13
Stuttgart
03:30AMMalmö
$1151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €57.

Distance: 498 miles (802 km)

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€100

Average price

€79

Average price

Cheapest

15h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

19h 8m

Average total duration

18h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Malmö trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus5:17 AM Stuttgart
22h13
3:30 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:15 AM Stuttgart
18h15
3:30 AM Malmö0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Malmö

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Trains from Stuttgart to Malmö run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€57) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 498 miles (802 km) distance in 20h 35m.

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 $50 (€40)
Distance
498 miles (802 km)
Average train duration
14h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€57)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
20h 35m
First train
00:08
Last train
22:35
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 $50 (€40)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Malmö trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Malmö from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 54m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€149)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Malmö

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Malmö.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Malmö is not feasible as the journey duration is 20h 35m and the distance is 498 miles (802 km). Trains run with a frequency of 2 per day.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€57), while the average price is around $125 (€100).
The train journey from Stuttgart to Malmö offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, the lush greenery of the Bavarian countryside, and the coastal vistas as you approach Sweden, providing a varied and visually appealing experience.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Malmö is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Malmö is 498 miles (802 km).
The train from Stuttgart to Malmö takes 20h 35m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Malmö leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Malmö leaves at 10:35 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Malmö.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Malmö.

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Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Malmö

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Malmö
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