How to travel from Basel to Malmö

There are 2 options to travel between Basel and Malmö including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Malmö is a bus with an average price of $131 (€107).

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Malmö:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Malmö costing on average $164 (€134).

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Malmö is by train with an average journey time of 14h 15m.

Other travel options to Malmö take longer:

Bus takes on average 19h 35m.

The distance from Basel to Malmö is approximately 602 miles (970 km).

The average frequency per day from Basel to Malmö is:

• Around 7 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Malmö as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Malmö:

• Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Malmö Centralstation.
• Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Malmö, Norra Vallgatan.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Malmö, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Malmö by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Malmö by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Basel to Malmö:

• 0 direct trains per day with EuroNight.

Omio customers who travel from Basel to Malmö often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Hamburg, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Malmö and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Malmö to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.