How to travel from Malmö to Jönköping

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Compare bus and train for Malmö to Jönköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 156 miles (252 km)

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$40

Average price

$29

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3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

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4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.6kg

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SJ

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from Malmö to Jönköping

How to get from Malmö to Jönköping by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Malmö to Jönköping is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM3h45
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    1:15 PMJönköping, Resecentrum
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM3h45
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    1:15 PMJönköping, Resecentrum
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SJ538 X 2000+JLT37670 Krösatåg
    1:07 PM2h39
    Malmö Centralstation
    3:46 PMJönköping Centralstation
    $741One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Snälltåget3940 Snälltåget+JLT17606 Krösatåg
    8:18 AM3h00
    Malmö Centralstation
    11:18 AMJönköping Centralstation
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Snälltåget306 Snälltåget+JLT17618 Krösatåg
    4:18 PM3h03
    Malmö Centralstation
    7:21 PMJönköping Centralstation
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Snälltåget3940 Snälltåget+Västtrafik7224 Västtrafik
    8:18 AM3h32
    Malmö Centralstation
    11:50 AMJönköping Centralstation
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:05 PM4h05
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    4:10 PMJönköping, Resecentrum
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:40 PM4h05
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    3:45 AMJönköping, Resecentrum
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You600 · 400
    7:30 AM7h35
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    3:05 PMJönköping, Resecentrum
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Malmö to Jönköping

Travel to Jönköping 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 Jönköping.

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There are 2 options to travel between Malmö and Jönköping including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Jönköping is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).

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

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Jönköping costing on average $40 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Jönköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 53m.

Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 19m.

The distance from Malmö to Jönköping is approximately 156 miles (252 km).
The average frequency per day from Malmö to Jönköping is:
  • Around 45 trains per day.
  • Around 32 buses per day.

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

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Malmö to Jönköping, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, Oresundstag, JLT, Snälltåget, Krösatågen to go to Jönköping by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus to go to Jönköping by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Malmö to Jönköping:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Malmö to Jönköping often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Göteborg-Landvetter Airport, Copenhagen Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Jönköping and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Jönköping to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Jönköping, you can explore the Spira Cultural Center for concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions in a modern venue. Relax at Jönköpings Stadspark, featuring a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails. Visit Gränna, a charming town known for traditional candy-making. Discover various events at the Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre. Learn about industrial history at the Huskvarna Factory Museum. Enjoy Vättern Lake for swimming and boating, and visit the Jönköping County Museum for regional history. The Tändsticksmuseet offers insights into matchstick production, and the Rosenlunds Rosarium is perfect for rose enthusiasts.
To fully explore Jönköping, including its cultural sites, scenic Vättern lake, and nearby attractions like Gränna and Visingsö island, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
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