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Compare train, flight, and bus for Malmö to Luleå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $118, while a flight costs an average of $477.
Distance: 754 miles (1214 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$118 Average price Cheapest | $477 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 27m Average total duration 17h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Malmö to Luleå
Compare the available ways to get from Malmö to Luleå, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Luleå:
A train is $360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malmö to Luleå costing on average $477.
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 27m.
Tickets start at around $118 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$85. The journey takes 17h 57m versus 16h 37m 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 Malmö to Luleå
How to get from Malmö to Luleå by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Malmö to Luleå is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3940 Snälltåget+
94 SJ Nattåg8:18 AM 22h31 Malmö Centralstation 6:49 AM Luleå, Centralstation $142 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
3940 Snälltåget+
94 SJ Nattåg8:18 AM 22h31 Malmö Centralstation 6:49 AM Luleå, Centralstation $142 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
SK114 · SK164:00 PM 3h20 Malmo Airport 7:20 PM Lulea Airport $616 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
94 SJ Nattåg+
1034 Öresundståg+
178 SJ Regional9:12 AM 21h37 Malmö Centralstation 6:49 AM Luleå, Centralstation $147 1 One-way 2 transfers
3940 Snälltåget+
94 SJ Nattåg+
28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten8:18 AM 22h54 Malmö Centralstation 7:12 AM Luleå $151 1 One-way 2 transfers
1040 Öresundståg+
282 SJ InterCity+
94 SJ Nattåg+
27616 Jönköpings länstrafik9:57 AM 20h52 Malmö Centralstation 6:49 AM Luleå, Centralstation $152 1 One-way 6 transfers
SK118 · SK47:40 PM 14h05 Malmo Airport 9:45 AM Lulea Airport $430 1 One-way 1 transfer
SK116 · SK45:30 PM 16h15 Malmo Airport 9:45 AM Lulea Airport $430 1 One-way 1 transfer
SK114 · SK44:00 PM 17h45 Malmo Airport 9:45 AM Lulea Airport $430 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Luleå:
A train is $360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malmö to Luleå costing on average $477.
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 27m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Malmö and Luleå as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Malmo Airport and arrive in Lulea Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Malmö Centralstation and arrive in Luleå, Centralstation.
- Travel with Sas Airways to go to Luleå by flight.
- Travel with SJ, Snälltåget to go to Luleå by train.
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