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Compare train and bus for Berlin to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €63, while a bus costs an average of €68.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€63 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price | €100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 56m Average total duration Fastest 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Malmö:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berlin to Malmö costing on average €68.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
Tickets start at around €63 compared to roughly €100 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €37. The journey takes 8h 26m versus 6h 58m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Malmö
How to get from Berlin to Malmö by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Malmö is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:20 AM9h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:55 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan€351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:20 AM9h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:55 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan€351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
RJ 870 · ECE 396 · R 10948:34 AM8h06Berlin Hbf4:40 PMMalmö Centralstation€1401One-way2 transfers
Other options
ICE 506 · 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 701805:37 PM9h48Berlin Hbf3:25 AMMalmö Centralstation€1341One-way4 transfers
RJ 382 · R 11462:34 PM8h36Berlin Hbf11:10 PMMalmö Centralstation€1401One-way1 transfer
RJ 384 · R 111010:34 AM8h06Berlin Hbf6:40 PMMalmö Centralstation€1501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:35 AM9h50Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)2:25 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan€441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:15 AM10h10Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2:25 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan€441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:00 PM10h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)10:10 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan€451One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Malmö:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berlin to Malmö costing on average €68.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Malmö as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Malmö Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Malmö, Norra Vallgatan.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ to go to Malmö by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Comati PSG to go to Malmö by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Snälltåget, SJ.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Comati PSG.
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