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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 €136 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €136, while a flight costs an average of €273.
Distance: 754 miles (1214 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€136 Average price Cheapest | €273 Average price | €27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 26m Average total duration 17h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Luleå:
A train is €33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Malmö to Luleå costing on average €169.
A train is €137 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malmö to Luleå costing on average €273.
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 26m.
Bus takes on average 25h 23m.
Tickets start at around €136 compared to roughly €27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-109.25. The journey takes 17h 56m 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.
538 SJ · 94 SJ1:07 PM17h28Malmö Centralstation6:35 AMLuleå, Centralstation€1041One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
538 SJ · 94 SJ1:07 PM17h28Malmö Centralstation6:35 AMLuleå, Centralstation€1041One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SK110 · SK24:15 PM3h45Malmo Airport8:00 PMLulea Airport€5711One-way1 transfer
Other options
24 Snälltåget+
21 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 45 Länstrafiken Västerbotten4:35 PM25h40Malmö Centralstation6:15 PMLuleå€1101One-way2 transfers
24 Snälltåget+
45 Länstrafiken Västerbotten · 21 Länstrafiken Norrbotten4:35 PM25h45Malmö Centralstation6:20 PMLuleå€1101One-way2 transfers
538 SJ · 94 SJ+
21 Länstrafiken Norrbotten1:07 PM21h18Malmö Centralstation10:25 AMLuleå€1161One-way2 transfers
SK110 · SK10044:15 PM17h05Malmo Airport9:20 AMLulea Airport€4451One-way1 transfer
SK110 · SK84:15 PM21h00Malmo Airport1:15 PMLulea Airport€4451One-way1 transfer
SK110 · SK104:15 PM23h20Malmo Airport3:35 PMLulea Airport€4451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Luleå:
A train is €33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Malmö to Luleå costing on average €169.
A train is €137 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malmö to Luleå costing on average €273.
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 26m.
Bus takes on average 25h 23m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken and arrive in Luleå Spantgatan.
- Travel with Sas Airways, regional jet to go to Luleå by flight.
- Travel with SJ, vy to go to Luleå by train.
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