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Compare bus, train, and flight for Strömstad to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strömstad to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a flight costs an average of €299.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€52 Average price Cheapest | €299 Average price | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Strömstad to Malmö
Compare the available ways to get from Strömstad to Malmö, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Strömstad to Malmö:
A bus is €248 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strömstad to Malmö costing on average €299.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 43m.
Tickets start at around €52 compared to roughly €79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €28. The journey takes 6h 13m versus 4h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Strömstad to Malmö
How to get from Strömstad to Malmö by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strömstad to Malmö is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+
487 SJ Snabbtåg9:20 AM 5h36 Strömstad tågstation 2:56 PM Malmö Centralstation €36 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+
487 SJ Snabbtåg9:20 AM 5h36 Strömstad tågstation 2:56 PM Malmö Centralstation €36 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
SK484 · SK1151:50 PM 3h05 Oslo Airport Gardermoen 4:55 PM Malmo Airport €322 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
38 Västtrafik · 13747 Västtrafik · 600 Västtrafik · 7241 Västtrafik9:54 AM 11h42 Strömstad tågstation 9:36 PM Malmö Centralstation €52 1 One-way 6 transfers
871 Västtrafik · 841 Västtrafik+
1095 Öresundståg9:20 AM 6h28 Strömstad tågstation 3:48 PM Malmö Centralstation €52 1 One-way 2 transfers
1111 Öresundståg+
841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik11:20 AM 6h28 Strömstad tågstation 5:48 PM Malmö Centralstation €52 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus1:53 PM 5h27 Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet 7:20 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan €38 1 One-way 0 transfers
SK1488 · SK1219:30 PM 25h25 Oslo Airport Gardermoen 10:55 PM Malmo Airport €185 1 One-way 1 transfer
SK480 · SK1218:45 AM 14h10 Oslo Airport Gardermoen 10:55 PM Malmo Airport €202 1 One-way 1 transfer
SK844 · SK1217:10 AM 15h45 Oslo Airport Gardermoen 10:55 PM Malmo Airport €274 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Strömstad to Malmö:
A bus is €248 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strömstad to Malmö costing on average €299.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 43m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strömstad and Malmö as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Oslo Airport Gardermoen and arrive in Malmo Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Strömstad, Blomsholmsmotet and arrive in Malmö, Norra Vallgatan.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You to go to Malmö by bus.
- Travel with Sas Airways to go to Malmö by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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