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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö
Showing times and prices for 25 May
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
10 h 53 m
Average duration
11 h
Trains per day
15
Distance
675 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Fast trains
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 776 · ECE 1196+
1104 Öresundstågen6:4611h09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf17:55Malmö Centralstation£861One-way2 changes- ICE 776 · ECE 1196+1102 Öresundstågen6:4610h54Frankfurt (Main) Hbf17:40Malmö Centralstation£861One-way2 changes
- ICE 78 · ECE 396+1096 Öresundstågen5:4611h09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:55Malmö Centralstation£861One-way2 changes
- ICE 78 · ECE 396+1094 Öresundstågen5:4610h54Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:40Malmö Centralstation£861One-way2 changes
- ICE 78 · ECE 396+1098 Öresundstågen5:4611h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf17:10Malmö Centralstation£861One-way2 changes
- ICE 1074 · ICE 882 · ECE 394+1128 Öresundstågen10:0210h53Frankfurt (Main) Hbf20:55Malmö Centralstation£951One-way3 changes
- ICE 776 · ECE 1196+1102 Öresundstågen6:4610h54Frankfurt (Main) Hbf17:40Malmö Centralstation£861One-way2 changes
- ICE 78 · ECE 396+1094 Öresundstågen5:4610h54Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:40Malmö Centralstation£861One-way2 changes
- ICE 1074 · ICE 882 · ECE 394+1130 Öresundstågen10:0211h08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf21:10Malmö Centralstation£951One-way3 changes
- ICE 776 · ECE 1196+1104 Öresundstågen6:4611h09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf17:55Malmö Centralstation£861One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Frankfurt am Main to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 675 km
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£119 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 15m Average total duration Fastest 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 55m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Malmö trains for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S9 · ECE 8 · S3 · 11170 | 9:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 14h39 | 23:54 Malmö Centralstation | 8 changes | |
| ECE 8 · S3 · 11170 · Bus ROED | On time 9:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 14h08 | 23:54 Malmö Centralstation | 7 changes | |
| Monday 25 May | |||||
| 15548 · IC 60470 · ECE 398+1082 Öresundstågen | 2:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h06 | 15:10 Malmö Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| 15548 · IC 60470 · ECE 398+1080 Öresundstågen | 2:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h51 | 14:55 Malmö Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| 15548 · IC 60470 · ECE 398+1078 Öresundstågen | 2:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h36 | 14:40 Malmö Centralstation | 3 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 675 km distance in 10h 9m.
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
Coach from £40
Distance 675 km |
Average train duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 9m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 22:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Coach from £40
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Malmö from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
£63
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
£125
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Malmö train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £119.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö covers a distance of 675 km and takes approximately 10h 9m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö is 675 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö departs at 22:35.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Malmö is Frankfurt South station, and it arrives at Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö is by coach, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö can be quite scenic, passing through diverse landscapes, including the rolling hills and vineyards of Germany, the picturesque countryside of Denmark, and the coastal views as you approach Malmö.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 9m and covers a distance of 675 km. There are 3 train trips available per day.
In Malmö, you can explore Malmö Konsthall, a contemporary art gallery known for its minimalist design and rotating exhibitions. Relax at Ribersborg Beach, ideal for swimming and enjoying views of the Öresund Bridge. Visit Folkets Park, which offers playgrounds, cafes, and a small zoo. Experience the engineering marvel of the Öresund Bridge connecting Sweden and Denmark. Discover Möllevångstorget, a vibrant square with a multicultural market. For the best sights, see the Turning Torso, Scandinavia's tallest building, and enjoy Malmö Castle's historic exhibitions. Lilla Torg offers a charming atmosphere with outdoor cafes, while Malmöhus Slott provides insights into Malmö's history. Kungsparken is perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Malmö's main attractions, including its historic old town, the Turning Torso, and the Malmöhus Castle, as well as to enjoy its vibrant culinary scene and nearby parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Malmö
Frankfurt am Main
Malmö
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Süd for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt (Main) West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
Hotel
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
The major train station for arrivals in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your journey to Malmö from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
Hotel
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transport options for Malmö Centralstation
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
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