The cheapest and fastest ferries from Oslo to Malmö
Cheapest price
£369
Average price
£369
Fastest journey
17 h 30 m
Average duration
17 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Oslo to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Malmö will cost around £369 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £369.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Oslo for Malmö every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 23 Nov the direct ferries cover the 497 km distance in an average of 17 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 17 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 17 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Oslo to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £114.
Distance: 268 nautical miles (497 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
£120 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price | £219 Average Price |
19h 12m Average total duration 18h 12m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oslo to Malmö ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Malmö ferries for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:30 Oslo | 17h30 | 08:00 Malmö | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Oslo to Malmö by train, coach, flight or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Oslo to Malmö
Ferries from Oslo to Malmö run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 15:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry covers the 268 nautical miles (497 km) distance in 17h 30m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Oslo to Malmö are available to foot passengers.

Distance 268 nautical miles (497 km) |
Average sailing duration 18h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 17h 30m |
First ferry 15:00 |
Last ferry 16:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: DFDS from Oslo to MalmöYou can travel by ferry between Oslo to Malmö with DFDS for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Oslo to Malmö ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Malmö by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Malmö
- 08:00-18:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-17:00
- Free WiFi
- Rorbua (0.3km)
- Louise Restaurant & Bar (0.4km)
- Lofoten Fiskerestaurant (0.5km)
- Main companies are Oslo Taxi and Norgestaxi.
- Free
- Bus 60, Stop: Vippetangen
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