The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö
Cheapest price
£111
Average price
£138
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 9 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
675 km
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 £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 1674 · EC 394+
1114 Öresundstågen
ICE 774 · EC 396+
1372 Öresundstågen
ICE 578 · EC 390+
1152 Öresundstågen
ICE 1672 · EC 392+
1132 Öresundstågen
ICE 578 · EC 390+
1146 Öresundstågen
ICE 774 · EC 396+
1372 Öresundstågen
ICE 578 · EC 390+
1146 Öresundstågen
ICE 774 · EC 396+
1098 Öresundstågen
ICE 772 · EC 394+
1114 Öresundstågen
ICE 770 · EC 392+
1130 ÖresundstågenTravel 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 £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 47m. 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 £43, and a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 675 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£111 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 17m Average total duration Fastest 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 42m Average total duration 16h 12m 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 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 774 · EC 396+ 1102 Öresundstågen | On time 05:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h42 | 16:40 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 774 · EC 396+ 1098 Öresundstågen | On time 05:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h12 | 16:10 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 774 · EC 396+ 1100 Öresundstågen | On time 05:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h27 | 16:25 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 474 · EC 394+ 1120 Öresundstågen | On time 06:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h57 | 18:55 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 474 · EC 394+ 1114 Öresundstågen | On time 06:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h12 | 18:10 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 474 · EC 394+ 1116 Öresundstågen | On time 06:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h27 | 18:25 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 694 · ICE 772 · EC 394+ 1114 Öresundstågen | On time 07:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h56 | 18:10 Malmö Centralstation | 3 changes | |
ICE 694 · ICE 772 · EC 394+ 1120 Öresundstågen | On time 07:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h41 | 18:55 Malmö Centralstation | 3 changes | |
ICE 694 · ICE 772 · EC 394+ 1116 Öresundstågen | On time 07:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h11 | 18:25 Malmö Centralstation | 3 changes | |
ICE 772 · EC 394+ 1116 Öresundstågen | On time 07:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h27 | 18:25 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 772 · EC 394+ 1114 Öresundstågen | On time 07:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h12 | 18:10 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 772 · EC 394+ 1120 Öresundstågen | On time 07:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h57 | 18:55 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 770 · EC 392+ 1130 Öresundstågen | On time 09:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h12 | 20:10 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 770 · EC 392+ 1136 Öresundstågen | On time 09:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h57 | 20:55 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 770 · EC 392+ 1132 Öresundstågen | On time 09:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h27 | 20:25 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 578 · EC 390+ 1146 Öresundstågen | On time 11:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h06 | 22:04 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 578 · EC 390+ 1152 Öresundstågen | On time 11:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h56 | 22:54 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
ICE 578 · EC 390+ 1148 Öresundstågen | On time 11:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h27 | 22:25 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| Monday 24 November | |||||
S 8 · IC 60470 · EC 398+ 1086 Öresundstågen | 00:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h56 | 14:40 Malmö Centralstation | 3 changes | |
S 8 · IC 60470 · EC 398+ 1084 Öresundstågen | 00:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h41 | 14:25 Malmö Centralstation | 3 changes | |
S 8 · IC 60470 · EC 398+ 1082 Öresundstågen | 00:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h26 | 14:10 Malmö Centralstation | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 675 km distance in 17h 27m.
Distance 675 km |
Average train duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £84 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 17h 27m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 22:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Malmö trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Malmö from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Malmö
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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