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Moderna Museet Malmö
A major contemporary art museum in a former power station, known for modern and international exhibitions in a dramatic industrial building.
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Compare train, coach and flight 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 £16. 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 train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £117.
Distance: 268 nautical miles (497 km)
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£40 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price | £232 Average Price |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg 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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Why should you book Oslo to Malmö ferries with Omio?
DFDS operates all ferries services from Oslo to Malmö.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oslo to Malmö.
Why book with Omio vs DFDS?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DFDS with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Malmö.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Malmö.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Oslo to Malmö
Norway
Sweden
Take a ferry from Oslo to Malmö and enjoy the approximately 268 nautical miles (497 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 16:30, the last at 16:30. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Oslo to Malmö are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
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Distance 268 nautical miles (497 km) |
Average sailing duration 18h 12m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
First ferry 16:30 |
Last ferry 16:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Ferry operators: DFDS from Oslo to MalmöYou can travel by ferry between Oslo to Malmö with DFDS for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
DFDS
About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
£44
DFDS frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board
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Things to do in Malmö
Discover the best of Malmö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malmö trip today.
- Recommended
Malmö Museum
Malmö’s main city museum covers local history, natural history and design, with family-friendly displays spread across historic castle buildings.
- Recommended
Malmö Konsthall
A respected photography and visual art centre with changing exhibitions, talks and a central location near the old town and canal.
- Must visit
Lilla Torg
A lively public square framed by colourful historic houses, market stalls and outdoor seating, ideal for people-watching in the old centre.
- Recommended
Västra Hamnen
A seafront district of modern architecture, promenades and swimming spots, popular for walking, skyline views and sunset by the Øresund.
- Recommended
Kungsparken
One of Europe’s largest urban parks, with lawns, canals, gardens and paths that make it a favourite place for relaxed walks near the centre.
Isterband
Spiced minced pork, veal or beef sausage from southern Sweden, often pan-fried and served with potatoes. A classic Scanian everyday dish.
- Gluten-free
Svartsoppa med gås
Rich goose dinner traditionally eaten around Mårtensafton in Skåne, usually with roast goose, potatoes and trimmings. A strong regional custom.
- Gluten-free
Svartsoppa
Dark, sweet-and-sour goose blood soup flavoured with stock, fruit and spices, served before roast goose in a classic Scanian autumn feast.
Vollmers
Elegant dining room serving seasonal Nordic cooking with a refined approach. Ideal for a special meal in central Malmö.
Fisken i Saluhallen
Bustling, traditional seafood restaurant in Malmö Saluhall, known for fresh fish, shellfish and a relaxed market atmosphere.
Bullen Två Krögare
Well-known casual spot for Scanian comfort food and rustic Swedish classics in a warm, old-town style environment.
Swedish krona (kr)
Malmö is moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr100-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr200-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Skånetrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- :
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Malmö Port -> Malmö central station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Skånetrafiken app before travel for the standard fare.
- Card payment works on Skånetrafiken green city buses, but not all services sell tickets on board.
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.
The earliest ferry from Oslo to Malmö leaves at 16:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Oslo to Malmö leaves at 16:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Oslo to Malmö with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Oslo to Malmö with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Oslo to Malmö is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Oslo to Malmö is possible with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Oslo to Malmö, you can count on DFDS for the best way to get you to Malmö. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Oslo and Malmö and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Oslo to Malmö is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Malmö including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Malmö
Most Oslo to Malmö ferries use the Port of Oslo to Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal port pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Malmö ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Oslo
Arrival ports in Malmö
Which Oslo port do ferries to Malmö leave from?
Ferries from Oslo to Malmö leave from Port of Oslo. The port is 1 km from Oslo city centre at Akershusstranda 31, 0150 Oslo, Norway.
Port of OsloAkershusstranda 31, 0150 Oslo, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Oslo from Oslo city centre
Port of Oslo is 1 km from Oslo city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainF5 · 9h 18m · £163
F5 · 10h 13m · £164
Port of Oslo port facilities and services
Port of Oslo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rorbua (0.3km), Louise Restaurant & Bar (0.4km), Lofoten Fiskerestaurant (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Oslo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Oslo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Oslo.
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