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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Åmål

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£40

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£40

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

4 h 54 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

4 h 54 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

383 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Malmö to Åmål, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 383 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 54 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.

12:014h54
Malmö
16:55Åmål
£401One-way
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Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Malmö to Åmål

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Åmål among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £38, while a coach costs an average of £55.

Distance: 383 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Driving
£38 Average Price Cheapest	£55 Average Price	£69 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Åmål is a train with an average price of £38.

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

A train is £17 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Malmö to Åmål costing on average £55.

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Åmål is by train with an average journey time of 4h 11m.

Other travel options to Åmål take longer:

Coach takes on average 13h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Åmål including taking a coach and train.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 48m faster (4h 11m by train vs 4h 59m by car) and roughly £30 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£38 vs £69). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Malmö to Åmål train times

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

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
488 SJ+13216 Västtrafik	13:32 Malmö Centralstation	4h23	17:55 Åmål tågstation	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Oresundstag as well as SJ, Snälltåget, vy and more offer trains services from Malmö to Åmål.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö to Åmål

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Trains from Malmö to Åmål run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 383 km distance in 4h 28m.

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

383 km

Average train duration

4h 11m

Cheapest ticket price

£23

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 28m

First train

0:39

Last train

23:18

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, vy from Malmö to Åmål trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, vy trains will get you between Malmö and Åmål from £23. 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

5h 14m

Cheapest Oresundstag Price

£34

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

Learn more about Oresundstag

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 28m

Cheapest SJ Price

£23

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

Learn more about SJ

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

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

Learn more about Snälltåget

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

Complete guide to Åmål

Things to do in Åmål

Discover the best of Åmål — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Åmål trip today.

Recommended

Åmåls stadsmuseum

Local history museum presenting Åmål’s past, everyday life, crafts and objects connected with Dalsland.

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Konsthallen Åmål

Art venue showing temporary exhibitions by regional and visiting artists in a central cultural setting.

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Kulturmagasinet Åmål

Gallery and cultural space featuring contemporary art and local creative work, suitable for a short visit.

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Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than many small European towns, while local transport needs are limited in compact Åmål.

Average meal costs

Budget: 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: 500+ kr per person for an upscale dinner.
Coffee: 35-50 kr for a regular coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up. No tip is expected for cafés.

FAQs: Malmö to Åmål train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Åmål 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 Åmål, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Malmö to Åmål can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £38.

The train journey from Malmö to Åmål covers a distance of 383 km and takes approximately 4h 28m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Malmö to Åmål is 383 km.

The first train from Malmö to Åmål leaves at 0:39.

The last train from Malmö to Åmål departs at 23:18.

Trains from Malmö to Åmål run approximately 8 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Malmö to Åmål.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Åmål.

To get from Malmö to Åmål, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Malmö to Åmål.

The train station in Malmö that goes to Åmål is Malmö Centralstation, and it arrives at Åmål tågstation.

The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Åmål is by train, costing approximately £23.

Booking trains from Malmö to Åmål in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Malmö to Åmål offers picturesque views of Sweden's countryside, with rolling fields, charming villages, and stretches of forest, making it a visually pleasing experience.

A day trip from Malmö to Åmål is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 28m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.

To fully explore Åmål, two to three days are sufficient to enjoy its charming town centre, beautiful lake views, and nearby outdoor activities.

Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Åmål.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Åmål

Most Malmö to Åmål trains use the Malmö Centralstation to Åmål tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Åmål train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Malmö

Arrival train stations in Åmål

Which Malmö station do trains to Åmål leave from?

Trains from Malmö to Åmål leave from Malmö Centralstation. The station is from Malmö city centre at Centralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden.

Malmö CentralstationCentralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre

Bus7, 8 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~21 min

Malmö Centralstation train station facilities and services

Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Centralstation: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.

More about Malmö Centralstation

Malmö Triangeln stationTriangeln, Malmö, Sweden+46 771 77 77 77 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Malmö Triangeln station from Malmö city centre

Malmö Triangeln station is 1 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:

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Bus1, 2, 8, 11 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~36 min

Malmö Triangeln station train station facilities and services

Malmö Triangeln 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, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.