Lidköping to Malmö train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lidköping to Malmö

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£36

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£40

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

4 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

5 h 5 m

Trains on 18 Sept

6

Distance

323 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lidköping to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lidköping to Malmö will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Lidköping to Malmö, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.

  • SJ
    16:024h55
    Lidköping
    20:57Malmö
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    17:004h56
    Lidköping
    21:56Malmö
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik
    17:305h23
    Lidköping
    22:53Malmö
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik
    2:475h06
    Lidköping
    7:53Malmö
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • Västtrafik
    3:475h06
    Lidköping
    8:53Malmö
    £391One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lidköping to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lidköping to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, while a coach costs an average of £52.

Distance: 323 km

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Driving

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£52

Average Price

£62

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 44m

Average total duration

10h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lidköping to Malmö is a train with an average price of £31.

This is compared to other travel options from Lidköping to Malmö:

A train is £21 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lidköping to Malmö costing on average £52.

The fastest way to travel from Lidköping to Malmö is by train with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Malmö take longer:

Coach takes on average 10h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lidköping and Malmö including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £31 compared to roughly £62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £32. The journey takes 4h 40m versus 4h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Lidköping to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Lidköping to Malmö trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ3:00 Lidköping
4h57
7:57 Malmö0 changesdirect
Västtrafik6:00 Lidköping
4h53
10:53 Malmö0 changesdirect
SJ15:02 Lidköping
4h55
19:57 Malmö0 changesdirect
SJ17:00 Lidköping
4h56
21:56 Malmö0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Oresundstag as well as SJ or Västtrafik offer trains services from Lidköping to Malmö.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ or Västtrafik to find the best option for your trip from Lidköping to Malmö.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lidköping to Malmö

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Trains from Lidköping to Malmö run on average 78 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 323 km distance in 4h 51m.

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
Distance
323 km
Average train duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
78
Fastest train
4h 51m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik from Lidköping to Malmö trainsOresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Lidköping and Malmö from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£50
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Oresundstag classes and the amenities included in each one.

1 class
Öresundståg
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
2 class
Öresundståg
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest SJ Price
£27
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Västtrafik Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
£41
Västtrafik frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Malmö

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.

  • Must visit

Moderna Museet Malmö

A major contemporary art museum in a former power station, known for modern and international exhibitions in a dramatic industrial building.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Lidköping to Malmö train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lidköping 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lidköping to Malmö can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Lidköping to Malmö covers a distance of 323 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 78 per day.
The train distance from Lidköping to Malmö is 323 km.
The first train from Lidköping to Malmö leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Lidköping to Malmö departs at 23:56.
Trains from Lidköping to Malmö run approximately 78 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lidköping to Malmö.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lidköping to Malmö.
To get from Lidköping to Malmö, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lidköping to Malmö.
The train station in Lidköping that goes to Malmö is Lidköping station, and it arrives at Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Lidköping to Malmö is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Lidköping 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 Lidköping to Malmö offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Swedish countryside, including views of forests, lakes, and charming towns, making it an enjoyable trip for those who appreciate natural landscapes.
A day trip from Lidköping to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m and the distance is 323 km. However, there are 55 trains available per day for this route.
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 Lidköping to Malmö.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lidköping and Malmö

Most Lidköping to Malmö trains use the Lidköping station to Malmö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Triangeln station. Use this guide to compare Lidköping and Malmö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lidköping
Arrival train stations in Malmö

Which Lidköping station do trains to Malmö leave from?

Trains from Lidköping to Malmö leave from Lidköping station. The station is from Lidköping city centre at Resecentrum, 531 31 Lidköping, Sweden.
Lidköping stationResecentrum, 531 31 Lidköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lidköping station from Lidköping city centre

Bus1, 130, 131, 132 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~5 min

Lidköping station train station facilities and services

Lidköping station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang Italia, Rådhuskonditoriet

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lidköping station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lidköping station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lidköping station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lidköping station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lidköping station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Edward Hotel, Stadshotellet Lidköping.

Framnäs City stationStenportsgatan 21, 531 50 Lidköping, SwedenParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Framnäs City station from Lidköping city centre

Train3301, 3309, 3315, 3341, 3351, 3355, 3359, 3373, 3379, 3335, 3349, 13303, 13309, 13305, 13311, 13307, 13327, 13313, 13323, 13325, 3353, 3363, 3371, 3393, 13341 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Bus1, 130, 131, 132 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~5 min

Framnäs City station train station facilities and services

Framnäs City station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Framnäs City station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Framnäs City station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Framnäs City station: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Framnäs City station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

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