- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£145
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£258
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
12 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
12 h 22 m
Trains on 30 Aug
10
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Amsterdam will cost around £258 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £145.
To travel from Malmö to Amsterdam you need to make at least 4 changes.
R 1055 · IC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179
R 1039 · IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175
R 1023 · IC 50129 · IC 5757 · 11171
R 1041 · RJ 13465 · S1 · ICE 615
R 1041 · RJ 13465 · S1 · ICE 615
R 1059 · ECE 395 · S5 · ICE 617
R 1059 · ECE 2605 · S5 · ICE 617
R 1025 · ECE 2603 · S5 · ICE 613
R 1025 · ECE 393 · S5 · ICE 613
R 1041 · RJ 13465 · S1 · ICE 615Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £80, while a flight costs an average of £365.
Distance: 640 km
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£106 Average Price | £80 Average Price Cheapest | £365 Average Price |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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R 1023 · IC 50129 · IC 5757 · 11171 | 6:50 Malmö Centralstation | 13h58 | 20:48 Amsterdam Zuid | 8 changes | |
R 1025 · ECE 2603 · S5 · ICE 613 | On time 7:05 Malmö Centralstation | 12h24 | 19:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
R 1025 · ECE 393 · S5 · ICE 613 | On time 7:05 Malmö Centralstation | 12h24 | 19:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
R 1039 · IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 8:50 Malmö Centralstation | 13h58 | 22:48 Amsterdam Zuid | 8 changes | |
R 1041 · RJ 13465 · S1 · ICE 615 | 9:05 Malmö Centralstation | 13h00 | 22:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 6 changes | |
R 1041 · RJ 13465 · S1 · ICE 615 | 9:05 Malmö Centralstation | 12h43 | 21:48 Amsterdam Zuid | 6 changes | |
R 1041 · RJ 13465 · S1 · ICE 615 | On time 9:05 Malmö Centralstation | 13h24 | 22:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
R 1055 · IC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 10:50 Malmö Centralstation | 13h58 | 0:48 Amsterdam Zuid | 8 changes | |
R 1059 · ECE 395 · S5 · ICE 617 | On time 11:20 Malmö Centralstation | 12h09 | 23:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
R 1059 · ECE 2605 · S5 · ICE 617 | On time 11:20 Malmö Centralstation | 12h09 | 23:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
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Trains from Malmö to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 640 km distance in 11h 32m.
Distance 640 km |
Average train duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 32m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 35 days |
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World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Malmö to Amsterdam trains use the Malmö Centralstation to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
Malmö Hyllie station is 5 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö Hyllie 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Nilsson's, Skybar & Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Hyllie station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel, Quality Hotel View, Malmö Arena Hotel.
Malmö Triangeln station is 1 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Restaurant Atmosfär, Kin Long Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Triangeln station.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Triangeln, Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö, Clarion Hotel Malmö Live.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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