The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Malmö
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$241
Fastest journey
22 h 42 m
Average duration
22 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
854 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Malmö will cost around $241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Malmö without transferring at least 5 times.
ICE 1220 · ICE 782 · 11152 · IC 5752
RJX 62 · ICE 584 · ICE 1900 · 11688
RJX 64 · ICE 582+
82848 · 81604
RJX 62 · ICE 584 · ICE 1900 · 11688
RJX 64 · ICE 582+
82848 · 81604
RJX 62 · ICE 584 · ICE 1900 · 11688
RJX 64 · ICE 582+
82848 · 81604
RJX 62 · ICE 584 · ICE 1900 · 11688
RJX 64 · ICE 582+
82848 · 81604
ICE 1220 · ICE 782 · 11152 · IC 5752Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vienna to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $96.
Distance: 530 miles (854 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$159 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest |
17h 7m Average total duration Fastest 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 27m Average total duration 19h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Malmö trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 62 · ICE 584 · ICE 1900 · 11688 | On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 22h42 | 10:10 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7 transfers | |
RJX 62 · ICE 584 · ICE 1900 · 11688 | On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 22h42 | 10:10 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7 transfers | |
ICE 1220 · ICE 782 · 11152 · IC 5752 | On time 1:05 PM Vienna Hbf | 23h05 | 12:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
RJX 64 · ICE 582+ 82848 · 81604 | On time 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 22h42 | 12:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7 transfers | |
RJX 64 · ICE 582+ 82848 · 81604 | On time 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 22h42 | 12:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7 transfers |
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Westbahn to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Malmö.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Malmö.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Malmö
Trains from Vienna to Malmö run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) but you can travel from only $69 (€56) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 530 miles (854 km) distance in 16h 55m.
Distance 530 miles (854 km) |
Average train duration 16h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€78) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 16h 55m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn from Vienna to Malmö trainsDeutsche Bahn, Westbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Malmö from $69 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Westbahn
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Malmö
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Keißlergasse.
- Restaurant Hütteldorfer
- Gasthaus Maria Brunn
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hotel An der Wien
- Hotel Kreiner
- Hotel Hadrigan
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: U4
- S-Bahn: S45, S50
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
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