How to travel from Stockholm to Malmö

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Travel Information between Stockholm and Malmö

distanceDistance317 miles (512 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, train or flight
priceTicket price range$21 - $80
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $21 (€19) • 4 h 16 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $80 (€72) • 1 h 5 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, Ryanair or SJ

Take a bus, train or flight to travel 317 miles (512 km) between Stockholm and Malmö. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Ryanair or SJ among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Stockholm to Malmö.

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from Stockholm to Malmö

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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:55AM8h45
Stockholm, Cityterminalen
06:40PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
$751One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
SJ1 SJ
11:17PM7h42
Stockholm Central Station
06:59AMMalmö Centralstation
$651One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Tasman Australia Airlinessk125
09:50PM1h05
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
10:55PMMalmo Airport (MMX)
$1161One-way
0 transfers
Other options
SJ547 X 2000
07:24PM4h28
Stockholm Central Station
11:52PMMalmö Centralstation
$841One-way
0 transfers
Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget
04:20PM4h55
Stockholm Central Station
09:15PMMalmö Centralstation
$951One-way
0 transfers
SJ545 X 2000
06:24PM4h28
Stockholm Central Station
10:52PMMalmö Centralstation
$951One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:50PM8h10
Stockholm, Cityterminalen
09:00PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
$751One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:30PM8h35
Stockholm, Cityterminalen
08:05AMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
$671One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You400 · 600
09:25AM11h25
Stockholm, Terminalslingan
08:50PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
$801One-way
1 transfer
SASsk107
09:15AM1h05
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
10:20AMMalmo Airport (MMX)
$1611One-way
0 transfers
Tasman Australia Airlinessk2111
02:20PM1h05
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
03:25PMMalmo Airport (MMX)
$1611One-way
0 transfers
Tasman Australia Airlinessk121
06:05PM1h05
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
07:10PMMalmo Airport (MMX)
$1611One-way
0 transfers

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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

buses

€23

8:20 h

3 Months Ahead

trains

€65

4:15 h

3 Months Ahead

flight

€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


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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


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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


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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.


How to get from Stockholm to Malmö

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Stockholm to Malmö, 96,28% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Stockholm to Malmö and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.

Stockholm to Malmö travel information with SJ:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 16 min
  • Cheapest Price: $32

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Travel information from Stockholm to Malmö with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 8 h 10 min
  • Cheapest Price: $37
  • FlixBus frequency: 2 a day

Ryanair is one of the biggest and most popular low-cost airlines in Europe, headquartered in Ireland. Hopping on a travel and flying to popular European destinations quickly and affordably is made easy with Ryanair. This budget airline is known for operating direct travel to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. A Ryanair travel ticket between Stockholm and Malmö includes allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for cabin baggage and checked baggage.

Stockholm to Malmö travel information with Ryanair:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 15 min
  • Cheapest Price: $34

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