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Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$163 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $285 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 15m Average total duration Fastest 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 55m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Malmö:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö costing on average $163 (€132).
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Malmö
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 1074 · ICE 882 · ECE 394 · R 113210:02 AM11h23Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:25 PMMalmö Centralstation$621One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 1074 · ICE 882 · ECE 394 · R 113210:02 AM11h23Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:25 PMMalmö Centralstation$621One-way3 transfers
Fastest
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1108 Öresundstågen3:20 PM3h05Frankfurt am Main Airport6:25 PMMalmö Centralstation$3481One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 529 · ICE 1074 · ICE 882 · ECE 3949:41 AM11h44Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:25 PMMalmö Centralstation$621One-way4 transfers
ICE 1074 · ICE 882 · ECE 394 · R 11329:38 AM11h47Frankfurt am Main Flughafen9:25 PMMalmö Centralstation$621One-way3 transfers
ICE 74 · RJ 382 · R 114811:46 AM11h39Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:25 PMMalmö Centralstation$681One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM22h15Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:55 PMMalmö, Hyllie$681One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM19h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:35 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan$681One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM19h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)4:30 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan$691One-way1 transfer
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1086 Öresundstågen10:15 AM5h25Frankfurt am Main Airport3:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$2921One-way2 transfers
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1088 Öresundstågen10:15 AM5h40Frankfurt am Main Airport3:55 PMMalmö Centralstation$2921One-way2 transfers
KL1816+
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1090 Öresundstågen10:15 AM5h55Frankfurt am Main Airport4:10 PMMalmö Centralstation$2921One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö costing on average $163 (€132).
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 25m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Malmö as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt South station and arrive in Malmö Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Malmö, Norra Vallgatan.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Malmö by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Malmö by train.
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