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Malmö Museum
Main city museum covering Malmö’s history, natural science, and temporary exhibitions inside the castle complex and adjacent historic buildings.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 17
19
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varberg to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varberg to Malmö will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 19 trains from Varberg to Malmö, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
1071 Öresundståg
1055 Öresundståg
1063 Öresundståg
1079 Öresundståg
1055 Öresundståg+
2 Hallandstrafiken
1071 Öresundståg
1055 Öresundståg
1063 Öresundståg
1079 Öresundståg
1071 Öresundståg+
2 HallandstrafikenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varberg to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 2h 15m versus 2h 10m 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 Oresundstag, vy, Snälltåget.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Varberg to Malmö trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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1055 Öresundståg+ 2 Skånetrafiken+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 8:00 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 3h30 | 11:30 AM Malmö, Tornfalksgatan | 2 transfers | |
1055 Öresundståg+ 1 Hallandstrafiken+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 8:00 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 3h16 | 11:16 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
1055 Öresundståg+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 8:22 AM Varberg | 2h26 | 10:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1055 Öresundståg+ 2 Hallandstrafiken | 8:23 AM Varberg | 2h25 | 10:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1055 Öresundståg | 8:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 2h14 | 10:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1063 Öresundståg+ 1 Hallandstrafiken+ 2 Skånetrafiken | 8:45 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 3h45 | 12:30 PM Malmö, Tornfalksgatan | 2 transfers | |
1063 Öresundståg+ 1 Hallandstrafiken+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 8:45 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 3h31 | 12:16 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
1063 Öresundståg+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 9:07 AM Varberg | 2h41 | 11:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1063 Öresundståg+ 2 Hallandstrafiken | 9:24 AM Varberg | 2h24 | 11:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1063 Öresundståg | 9:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 2h14 | 11:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1071 Öresundståg+ 2 Skånetrafiken+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 9:45 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 3h45 | 1:30 PM Malmö, Tornfalksgatan | 2 transfers | |
1071 Öresundståg+ 1 Hallandstrafiken+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 9:45 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 3h32 | 1:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
1071 Öresundståg+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 10:07 AM Varberg | 2h41 | 12:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1071 Öresundståg+ 2 Hallandstrafiken | 10:24 AM Varberg | 2h24 | 12:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1071 Öresundståg | 10:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 2h14 | 12:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1079 Öresundståg+ 1 Hallandstrafiken+ 2 Skånetrafiken | 10:45 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 3h49 | 2:34 PM Malmö, Tornfalksgatan | 2 transfers | |
1079 Öresundståg+ 5 Skånetrafiken+ 1 Hallandstrafiken | 10:45 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan | 3h33 | 2:18 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | |
1079 Öresundståg+ 2 Hallandstrafiken | 11:24 AM Varberg | 2h24 | 1:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1079 Öresundståg | 11:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 2h14 | 1:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Varberg to Malmö run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Main city museum covering Malmö’s history, natural science, and temporary exhibitions inside the castle complex and adjacent historic buildings.
Contemporary art hall renowned for its huge industrial-inspired exhibition space and ambitious international program in a striking 1970s building.
Museum of modern and contemporary art in a converted power station, presenting notable temporary shows in one of Malmö’s most distinctive venues.
Malmö’s oldest park offers canals, windmill views, and broad lawns, making it a classic place for walks near the castle and museums.
Large central park with a lake, themed gardens, and event spaces, popular for strolling, picnics, and experiencing everyday Malmö life.
Seaside promenade and urban beach area prized for sunset walks, swimming, and open views across the Øresund toward Copenhagen.
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.
A simple dish of pan-fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and pickles. It reflects southern Sweden's long coastal fishing tradition.
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.
Refined fine dining led by a Michelin-starred team, known for seasonal Nordic tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal Scandinavian dishes with polished service in a stylish, contemporary room.
Long-standing traditional restaurant known for hearty Swedish and Scanian classics in a warm, old-fashioned tavern atmosphere.
Moderate for Scandinavia: hotels and dining are pricey, but transit is efficient and many casual meals cost less than in Stockholm or Copenhagen.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg 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.

Most Varberg to Malmö trains use the Varberg tågstation to Malmö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Hyllie station. Use this guide to compare Varberg and Malmö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Varberg tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurang Zorba, John's Place
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Varberg tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Varberg tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Varberg tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Varberg tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varberg tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Fregatten, Hotell Gästis, Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa.
Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
Malmö Hyllie station is 5 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Nilsson's, Skybar & Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Hyllie station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel, Quality Hotel View, Malmö Arena Hotel.
Malmö Triangeln station is 1 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Atmosfär, Kin Long Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Triangeln station.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Triangeln, Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö, Clarion Hotel Malmö Live.
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