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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
Of the 22 trains that leave Malmö Centralstation for Gothenburg Centralstation every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.
494 SJ 300019:342h16
Malmö Centralstation21:50Gothenburg Centralstation
£231One-way
0 changes
490 SJ 300016:012h19
Malmö Centralstation18:20Gothenburg Centralstation
£251One-way
0 changes
394 Vy15:052h45
Malmö Centralstation17:50Gothenburg Centralstation
£321One-way
0 changes
1098 Öresundstågen17:122h53
Malmö Centralstation20:05Gothenburg Centralstation
£361One-way
0 changes
1130 Öresundstågen21:122h53
Malmö Centralstation00:05Gothenburg Centralstation
£361One-way
0 changes
494 SJ 300019:342h16
Malmö Centralstation21:50Gothenburg Centralstation
£231One-way
0 changes
490 SJ 300016:012h19
Malmö Centralstation18:20Gothenburg Centralstation
£251One-way
0 changes
486 SJ 300011:312h19
Malmö Centralstation13:50Gothenburg Centralstation
£421One-way
0 changes
488 SJ 300013:312h19
Malmö Centralstation15:50Gothenburg Centralstation
£461One-way
0 changes
450 SJ 300017:312h19
Malmö Centralstation19:50Gothenburg Centralstation
£561One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 242 km
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3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:43
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1010 Öresundstågen | 05:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 08:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1018 Öresundstågen | 06:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 09:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 430 X 2000 | 06:31 Malmö Centralstation | 2h19 | 08:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1026 Öresundstågen | 07:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 10:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen | 08:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 11:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 484 SJ 3000 | 08:31 Malmö Centralstation | 2h29 | 11:00 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1042 Öresundstågen | 09:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 12:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen | 10:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 13:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 486 SJ 3000 | 11:01 Malmö Centralstation | 2h19 | 13:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen | 11:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 14:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1066 Öresundstågen | 12:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 15:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 488 SJ 3000 | 12:31 Malmö Centralstation | 2h19 | 14:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1074 Öresundstågen | 13:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 16:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen | 14:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 17:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 490 SJ 3000 | 14:31 Malmö Centralstation | 2h19 | 16:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1090 Öresundstågen | 15:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 18:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1098 Öresundstågen | 16:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 19:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 492 SJ 3000 | 16:31 Malmö Centralstation | 2h19 | 18:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1106 Öresundstågen | 17:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 20:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1114 Öresundstågen | 18:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 21:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1122 Öresundstågen | 19:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 22:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1130 Öresundstågen | 20:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1138 Öresundstågen | 21:12 Malmö Centralstation | 2h53 | 00:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation
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Trains from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 2h 27m.
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 242 km |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 04:04 |
Last train 21:12 |
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, Snälltåget, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö Centralstation and Gothenburg Centralstation from £13. 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 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£22
Oresundstag frequency
14 a day
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
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 Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£17
SJ frequency
5 a day
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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£13
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
vy frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£38
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation 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 Gothenburg Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is 242 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Malmö Centralstation and Gothenburg Centralstation. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ).
The train journey from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 19 per day.
Booking trains from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation leaves at 4:04.
The last train from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation departs at 21:12.
Trains from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation run approximately 19 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £27.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
There is no night train service from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation is by train, costing approximately £13.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation.
To get from Malmö Centralstation to Gothenburg Centralstation, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Malmö Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. However, with 19 daily trains available, you have multiple options for travel. The distance between the two stations is 242 km.
The train journey from Malmö Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation offers a scenic route through the Swedish countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and glimpses of the coastline.
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Important Stations and Airports in Malmö Centralstation and Gothenburg Centralstation
Malmö
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your trip from Malmö to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car 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
The major train station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your journey to Gothenburg from Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotelTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
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.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transport options for Göteborg Centralstation
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Most popular train connections from Malmö Centralstation
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