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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $167 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $167, while a train costs an average of $201.
Distance: 600 miles (966 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$175 Average price | $201 Average price | $167 Average price Cheapest | $434 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 11m Average total duration 14h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 20m Average total duration 22h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Malmö:
A bus is $8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Malmö costing on average $175.
A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Malmö costing on average $201.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 11m.
Bus takes on average 23h 20m.
You'll arrive about 9h 33m sooner (4h 22m by flight vs 13h 55m by car) and save roughly $260 compared to fuel and tolls ($175 vs $434). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Malmö
How to get from Zurich to Malmö by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Malmö is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 2552 · 17696 · ICE 572 · 111524:00 PM20h40Zurich HB12:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$1111One-way6 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 2552 · 17696 · ICE 572 · 111524:00 PM20h40Zurich HB12:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$1111One-way6 transfers
Fastest
- IC 380 · ICE 578 · ECE 392 · R 11609:37 AM15h18Zurich HB12:55 AMMalmö Centralstation$2201One-way3 transfers
Other options
- ICE 2550 · ICE 2972 · ICE 1080 · BUS 119816:00 PM20h25Zurich HB2:25 PMMalmö Centralstation$1221One-way5 transfers
- RE 4932 · 3069 · ICE 2550 · ICE 29726:05 PM20h20Zurich HB2:25 PMMalmö Centralstation$1361One-way7 transfers
- ICE 2550 · ICE 920 · 11196 · IC 57546:00 PM20h40Zurich HB2:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$1361One-way5 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM25h30Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:55 PMMalmö, Hyllie$1921One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM22h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)5:05 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan$1971One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Malmö:
A bus is $8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Malmö costing on average $175.
A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Malmö costing on average $201.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 11m.
Bus takes on average 23h 20m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Malmö as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Malmo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Malmö Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Malmö, Norra Vallgatan.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Malmö by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Malmö by bus.
- Travel with Sas Airways to go to Malmö by flight.
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