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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €73.
Distance: 318 miles (513 km)
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€57 Average price | €168 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Stockholm to Malmö by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Stockholm to Malmö is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Stockholm to Malmö
The journey from Stockholm to Malmö is popular with travelers for both business and leisure. Traveling from Stockholm to Malmö is easy to do by trains, buses, or flights. The fastest way is by taking a flight, while taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Malmö. Taking the train from Stockholm to Malmö offers the best combination of speed and price. Key departure points in Stockholm include Stockholm central train station, Stockholm's Cityterminalen and Terminalslingan bus stations, and Stockholm's Arlanda and Bromma airports.
Flights from Stockholm to Malmö | Return trips from Malmö to Stockholm
Stockholm to Malmö Travel Comparison
Average Price | Travel Time | Cheapest Time to Book | |
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| €23 | 8:20 h | 3 Months Ahead |
| €65 | 4:15 h | 3 Months Ahead |
| €136 | 1:05 h | 3 Months Ahead |
What is the best way to travel from Stockholm to Malmö?
Cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Malmö
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Malmö. There are 5-8 buses traveling from Stockholm to Malmö depending on the day. Swebus journeys depart from Stockholm's Cityterminalen bus station and take from 8½-14 hours to arrive at Malmö Centralstation. FlixBus journeys depart from Stockholm's Terminalslingan bus station and take between 8:20 h and 13:40 h to arrive at Malmö Norra Vallgatan bus station. Some Stockholm to Malmö buses require a transfer in Gothenburg's Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station.
Fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Malmö
Taking a direct flight is the fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Malmö. Flights depart from either Stockholm's Bromma or Arlanda airport and arrive at Malmö airport after approximately an hour of flight time. However, when travel time to and from Stockholm and Malmö's airports is taken into consideration, taking a flight takes approximately 3½ hours which is actually only 45 minutes to an hour faster than taking the train. Airlines that travel directly from Stockholm to Malmö include SAS and Norwegian Air.
Most popular way to travel from Stockholm to Malmö
Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Stockholm to Malmö. Taking the train is approximately 4 hours faster than taking the bus. There are usually 18 trains that travel from Stockholm to Malmö every day, with the first train departing Stockholm centralstation at 5:21 a.m. All trains arrive at Malmö centralstation. All trains traveling from Stockholm to Malmö are operated by either SJ and Snaelltaaget.
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FAQs: Travel from Stockholm to Malmö
Travel to Malmö 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 Stockholm to Malmö.
There are 3 travel options from Stockholm to Malmö: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Malmö from Stockholm is by taking a train, which costs on average $21 (€19).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Stockholm to Malmö:
Taking a train costs $13 (€11) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $34 (€30).
Taking a train costs $59 (€53) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $80 (€72) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Malmö from Stockholm is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes 8 h 10 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 4 h 16 min of travel time.
Malmö is approximately 317 miles (512 km) away from Stockholm.
The average frequency per day from Stockholm to Malmö is:
- 2 buses per day.
- 10 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Stockholm and Malmö as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stockholm to Malmö:
- Buses mostly leave from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and tend to arrive in Malmö, Norra Vallgatan.
- Flights mostly leave from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and tend to arrive in Malmo Airport.
- Trains mostly leave from Stockholm Central Station and tend to arrive in Malmö Centralstation.
The following travel companies offer services from Stockholm to Malmö:
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You or Infobus for buses to Malmö. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Stockholm to Malmö tickets on Omio for $34 (€30).
- Travel with Ryanair, SAS, regional jet or CityJet to go to Malmö by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ryanair Stockholm to Malmö tickets on Omio for $30 (€27).
- Travel with SJ, Snälltåget, MTRX, FlixTrain, Oresundstag or Swedish Railways (SJ) for trains to Malmö. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SJ Stockholm to Malmö tickets on Omio for $21 (€19).
Yes, there are direct services available from Stockholm to Malmö with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus 2 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with SJ, Snälltåget or Swedish Railways (SJ) with 10 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Malmö as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Malmö from Stockholm.
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