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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Malmö
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£284
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£284
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
16 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
16 h 44 m
Trains on 13 Oct
1
Distance
977 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Malmö will cost around £284 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £284.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Malmö you need to make at least 3 changes.
11:0416h44London3:48Malmö£2841One-way3 changes
- 11:0416h44London3:48Malmö£2841One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Malmö
United Kingdom
Sweden
Take a train from London to Malmö and enjoy the approximately 977 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 19:50.
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
Flight from £18
Distance 977 km |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 19:50 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Flight from £18
Live departures
London to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Malmö trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:04 London | 16h44 | 3:48 Malmö | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
- 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
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To the city centre
Malmö Centralstation -> Stortorget, Malmö
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Use the Skånetrafiken app to plan journeys and buy tickets before boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Malmö’s green city buses, and Blippa contactless ticketing is available in Malmö.
Best day trips from Malmö by train
The most popular day trips by train from Malmö are Copenhagen, Lund, Helsingborg, Ystad and Karlskrona. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Malmö on Omio.
Day trip from Malmö to Copenhagen by train
Why visit Copenhagen for the day?
Copenhagen is Denmark’s capital, known for its cycling culture, Nyhavn and clean Scandinavian style. Historic landmarks, modern design and waterside districts give the city a relaxed, liveable feel.
How to get from Malmö to Copenhagen by train?
There are 89 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Malmö to Lund by train
Why visit Lund for the day?
Lund is a historic university city in southern Sweden, known for its cathedral, student traditions and compact old centre. Despite its long history, it feels youthful and relaxed, with cafés, culture and green spaces close at hand.
How to get from Malmö to Lund by train?
There are 188 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Malmö to Helsingborg by train
Why visit Helsingborg for the day?
Helsingborg is a coastal city in southern Sweden, known for Kärnan, its seafront and views across the Öresund to Denmark. It combines medieval roots and green spaces such as Sofiero with a relaxed modern centre.
How to get from Malmö to Helsingborg by train?
There are 85 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Malmö to Ystad by train
Why visit Ystad for the day?
Ystad is a historic coastal town in Skåne, known for its half-timbered streets and Wallander connections. The medieval centre, harbour and nearby beaches give it a calm seaside feel.
How to get from Malmö to Ystad by train?
There are 69 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 38m.
Day trip from Malmö to Karlskrona by train
Why visit Karlskrona for the day?
Karlskrona is known for its naval history and baroque town plan, recognised by UNESCO. Built across islands in southern Sweden, it feels orderly, maritime and closely tied to the archipelago.
How to get from Malmö to Karlskrona by train?
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 2h 35m.
FAQs: London to Malmö train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 train distance from London to Malmö is 977 km.
The first train from London to Malmö leaves at 0:09.
The last train from London to Malmö departs at 19:50.
There is no night train service from London to Malmö.
Booking trains from London 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 London to Malmö is quite scenic, especially as it traverses the lush landscapes of southern England and the picturesque countryside of northern Germany and Denmark, offering views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and the iconic Øresund Bridge connecting Copenhagen to Malmö.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from London to Malmö.
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