Travel Information to Cologne from Malmö
| 407 miles (656 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $45 - $154 | |
| Bus • $45 (€41) • 14 h 6 min | |
| Train • $154 (€139) • 10 h 12 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 407 miles (656 km) to Cologne from Malmö. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Malmö to Cologne.
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How to get from Malmö to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Malmö to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Malmö to Cologne
Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Malmö to Cologne.

There are 2 options to travel between Malmö and Cologne including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Cologne from Malmö is by taking a bus, which costs on average $45 (€41).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Malmö to Cologne:
Taking a bus costs $109 (€98) less than taking a train, which costs on average $154 (€139) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Malmö to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 10 h 12 min.
There are alternative travel options to Cologne that take longer:
Bus takes on average 14 h 6 min.
The distance from Malmö to Cologne is approximately 407 miles (656 km).
The average frequency per day from Malmö to Cologne is:
- 1 bus per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Cologne from Malmö as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Malmö to Cologne:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Malmö to Cologne:
- You can travel to Cologne from Malmö by bus with FlixBus or Vy Buss. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $45 (€41) with FlixBus from Malmö to Cologne.
- You can go to Cologne from Malmö by train with Deutsche Bahn or Oresundstag. You'll see cheap train tickets for $42 (€38) with Deutsche Bahn from Malmö to Cologne on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Malmö to Cologne with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by bus with.
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cologne as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Malmö and Cologne.
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