The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Berlin
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£118
Fastest journey
9 h 44 m
Average duration
11 h 46 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Berlin will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Of the 4 trains that leave Malmö for Berlin every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 344 km distance in an average of 11 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 45 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.
7:509h44Malmö17:34Berlin£501One-way0 changes
21:2114h45Malmö12:06Berlin£1321One-way0 changes
22:2111h07Malmö9:28Berlin£1431One-way0 changes
4:2311h27Malmö15:50Berlin£1461One-way0 changes
7:509h44Malmö17:34Berlin£501One-way0 changes
22:2111h07Malmö9:28Berlin£1431One-way0 changes
4:2311h27Malmö15:50Berlin£1461One-way0 changes
21:2114h45Malmö12:06Berlin£1321One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Malmö to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 9h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 344 km
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£105 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration Fastest 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Berlin trains for today, Friday 22 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 1055 · IC 145 · IC 5761 · 11179 | On time 10:50 Malmö Centralstation | 10h35 | 21:25 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
R 1057 · ECE 395 · ICE 607 | On time 11:05 Malmö Centralstation | 9h16 | 20:21 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 1071 · IC 153 · IC 5763 · 11183 | On time 12:50 Malmö Centralstation | 11h16 | 0:06 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
R 1091 · ECE 399 · ICE 901 | On time 15:20 Malmö Centralstation | 9h55 | 1:15 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 23 May | |||||
![]() | 4:23 Malmö | 11h27 | 15:50 Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, SJ or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Malmö to Berlin.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Berlin
Trains from Malmö to Berlin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 344 km distance in 9h 27m.
Distance 344 km |
Average train duration 9h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 27m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Berlin from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Snälltåget
SJ
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Malmö to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Berlin
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
- 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 Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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