Malmö to Fredrikstad train with Snälltåget

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Fredrikstad

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£17
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£55
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
5 h 22 m
Trains on 03 Nov
10
Distance
420 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malmö to Fredrikstad will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 10 trains from Malmö to Fredrikstad, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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.

  • Snälltåget30 Snälltåget
    0 changes
  • vy392 Vy Norge+SJ Snabbtåg488 SJ Snabbtåg
    1 change
  • vy398 Vy Norge+SJ Snabbtåg450 SJ Snabbtåg
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1130 Öresundståg+vy382 Vy Norge
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1026 Öresundståg+vy388 Vy Norge
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö to Fredrikstad

SwedenSweden
NorwayNorway
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Trains from Malmö to Fredrikstad run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 420 km distance in 4h 46m.

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
420 km
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 46m
First train
5:12
Last train
23:12
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Frequently asked questions about your Malmö to Fredrikstad trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Malmö to Fredrikstad.

The cost of a train ticket from Malmö to Fredrikstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Malmö to Fredrikstad covers a distance of 420 km and takes approximately 4h 46m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Malmö to Fredrikstad is 420 km.
The first train from Malmö to Fredrikstad leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Malmö to Fredrikstad departs at 23:12.
Trains from Malmö to Fredrikstad run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Malmö and Fredrikstad. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Snälltåget.

Live departures

Malmö to Fredrikstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Fredrikstad trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Oresundstag1154 Öresundståg · 20154 Öresundståg+vy384 Vy Norge+Skånetrafiken915 Skånetrafiken0:12 Malmö Centralstation
10h31
10:43 Fredrikstad3 changes
Snälltåget30 Snälltåget6:38 Malmö Centralstation
5h32
12:10 Fredrikstad0 changesdirect
vy386 Vy Norge+SJ Snabbtåg482 SJ Snabbtåg7:01 Malmö Centralstation
5h42
12:43 Fredrikstad1 change
Oresundstag1026 Öresundståg+vy388 Vy Norge8:12 Malmö Centralstation
6h32
14:44 Fredrikstad1 change
vy390 Vy Norge+SJ Snabbtåg486 SJ Snabbtåg11:31 Malmö Centralstation
5h10
16:41 Fredrikstad1 change
vy392 Vy Norge+SJ Snabbtåg488 SJ Snabbtåg13:32 Malmö Centralstation
5h13
18:45 Fredrikstad1 change
Oresundstag1074 Öresundståg+vy394 Vy Norge14:12 Malmö Centralstation
6h30
20:42 Fredrikstad1 change
vy398 Vy Norge+SJ Snabbtåg450 SJ Snabbtåg17:31 Malmö Centralstation
5h13
22:44 Fredrikstad1 change
Oresundstag1130 Öresundståg+vy382 Vy Norge21:12 Malmö Centralstation
11h31
8:43 Fredrikstad1 change
Oresundstag1146 Öresundståg · 20154 Öresundståg+vy384 Vy Norge23:12 Malmö Centralstation
11h31
10:43 Fredrikstad2 changes

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Snälltåget as well as vy, Oresundstag, SJ and more offer trains services from Malmö to Fredrikstad.
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Train companies: Snälltåget, vy, SJ, Oresundstag from Malmö to Fredrikstad trainsSnälltåget, vy, SJ, Oresundstag trains will get you between Malmö and Fredrikstad from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Snälltåget Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Snälltåget 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
Average vy Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest vy Price
£52
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

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 59m
Cheapest SJ Price
£72
SJ frequency
3 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

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 25m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£54
Oresundstag frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Malmö and Fredrikstad

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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

Complete guide to Fredrikstad

Things to do in Fredrikstad

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

  • Recommended

Østfoldmuseene avdeling Fredrikstad

Regional museum in the old town with exhibitions on city history, maritime life and local culture. A strong introduction to Fredrikstad.

  • Recommended

Gamlebyen Modelljernbanesenter

Working model railway centre with detailed layouts and railway history. Popular with families and a charming niche stop in Gamlebyen.

Galleri Gimle St. Croix

Contemporary art gallery in the old town showing changing exhibitions in an intimate historic setting. Good for a short cultural visit.

Norwegian krone (kr)

Norway is costly for visitors: hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in much of Europe, though local buses and ferries are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr150-220 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr700+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr40-55 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafés is optional.

Plan your visit to Fredrikstad

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Fredrikstad.

The train journey from Malmö to Fredrikstad offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Swedish countryside and glimpses of the serene Norwegian fjords, making it a visually appealing trip.

FAQs: Malmö to Fredrikstad train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Malmö to Fredrikstad in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Fredrikstad.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Fredrikstad

Most Malmö to Fredrikstad trains use the Malmö Centralstation to Fredrikstad station pair. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Fredrikstad 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 Fredrikstad

Which Malmö station do trains to Fredrikstad leave from?

Trains from Malmö to Fredrikstad 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 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre

Bus7, 8 · 9m · £1 · 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.

Malmö Hyllie stationHyllie Boulevard, 215 32 Malmö, Sweden+46 771 777 777WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Malmö Hyllie station from Malmö city centre

Malmö Hyllie station is 5 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1440, 1533, 1229, 1237, 1466, 1464, 1462, 1460, 1476, 1436, 1484, 1454, 1406, 1468, 1482, 1478, 1458, 1456, 1430, 1410, 1408, 1486, 1488, 1438, 1480, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1437, 1434, 1432, 1428, 1426, 1424, 1422, 1420, 1418, 1416, 1414, 1412, 1227, 1233, 1225, 1519, 1515, 1513, 1511, 1509, 1507, 1505, 1521, 1517, 1523, 1535, 1455, 1405, 1423, 1425, 1473, 1475, 1477, 1427, 1429, 1485, 1431, 1231, 1525, 1531, 1707, 1729, 1709, 1711, 1713, 1715, 1717, 1719, 1483, 1721, 1725, 1727, 1731, 1733, 1735, 1737, 1289, 1291, 1433, 1723, 1457, 1487, 1407, 1565, 1559, 1567, 1569, 1571, 1573, 1575, 1577, 1579, 1563, 1235, 1207, 1209, 1211, 1213, 1215, 1217, 1219, 1221, 1223, 1257, 1561, 1557, 1409, 1411, 1413, 1415, 1417, 1419, 1421, 1459, 1461, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1469, 1471, 1479, 1481, 1435, 1581, 1583, 1555, 1529, 1527, 1490, 1785, 1787, 1295, 1239, 1489, 1243, 1991, 1763, 1757, 1779, 1759, 1773, 1769, 1761, 1765, 1777, 1267, 1281, 1283, 1285, 1287, 1775, 1259, 1771, 1293, 1501, 1705, 1781, 1783, 1753, 1755, 1767, 1261, 1503, 1279, 1325, 1329, 1331, 1373, 1377, 1379, 1383, 1403, 1453, 1551, 1553, 1203, 1323, 1205, 11903, 1275, 1277, 11921, 11923, 1263, 1265, 1269, 1271, 1273, 11905, 1241, 1439, 1441, 1491, 1443, 1585, 1587, 1589, 1299, 1492, 1494, 1739, 1793, 1741, 1537, 1743, 1297, 1745, 1747, 1789, 1791, 1539, 1245, 11293 · 7m · £1 · every ~23 min
Bus150 · 14m · £1 · every ~5 min
10, 9 · 27m · £2 · every ~16 min

Malmö Hyllie station train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Nilsson's, Skybar & Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Hyllie station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel, Quality Hotel View, Malmö Arena Hotel.

Train stations for Malmö to Fredrikstad

Check train stations information for Malmö and Fredrikstad, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

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

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