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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Karlskrona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov

Cheapest price on 12 Nov: £20
Average ticket price on 12 Nov: £24
Fastest journey on 12 Nov: 2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov: 2 h 45 m
Trains on 12 Nov: 42
Distance: 173 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malmö to Karlskrona will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

On Thu 12 Nov, we found 42 trains from Malmö to Karlskrona, including 13 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 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.

1242 Skånetrafiken · 1850 Skånetrafiken · 1952 Skånetrafiken+1600 Blekingetrafiken
0:24 7h38
Malmö Centralstation
8:02
Karlskrona, Centralstation
£20
1 One-way
4 changes
1242 Skånetrafiken · 1850 Skånetrafiken · 1952 Skånetrafiken+1600 Blekingetrafiken
0:24 7h46
Malmö Centralstation
8:10
Karlskrona
£20
1 One-way
4 changes
1036 Öresundståg
9:27 2h45
Malmö Centralstation
12:12
Karlskrona, Centralstation
£20
1 One-way
0 changes
1036 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken
9:27 2h57
Malmö Centralstation
12:24
Karlskrona
£20
1 One-way
1 change
1028 Öresundståg
8:27 2h45
Malmö Centralstation
11:12
Karlskrona, Centralstation
£20
1 One-way
0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö to Karlskrona

Sweden

Trains from Malmö to Karlskrona run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 2h 35m.

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

173 km

Average train duration

2h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

£19

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 35m

First train

0:15

Last train

23:56

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Malmö to Karlskrona trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Malmö to Karlskrona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £20.

The train journey from Malmö to Karlskrona covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 12 per day.

The train distance from Malmö to Karlskrona is 173 km.

The first train from Malmö to Karlskrona leaves at 0:15.

The last train from Malmö to Karlskrona departs at 23:56.

Trains from Malmö to Karlskrona run approximately 12 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Malmö and Karlskrona. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Oresundstag.

Live departures

Malmö to Karlskrona train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Karlskrona trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
520 SJ+1850 Skånetrafiken · 1952 Skånetrafiken+1600 Blekingetrafiken	4:01 Malmö Centralstation	4h09	8:10 Karlskrona	4 changes
520 SJ+1850 Skånetrafiken · 1952 Skånetrafiken+1600 Blekingetrafiken	4:01 Malmö Centralstation	4h01	8:02 Karlskrona, Centralstation	4 changes
520 SJ+1850 Skånetrafiken · 1952 Skånetrafiken+1600 Blekingetrafiken	4:01 Malmö Centralstation	3h57	7:58 Karlskrona	3 changes
1204 Skånetrafiken+17552 Krösatågen+319 SJ+8625 Krösatågen	5:24 Malmö Centralstation	5h10	10:34 Karlskrona	4 changes
524 SJ · 319 SJ+8625 Krösatågen+1 Blekingetrafiken	6:07 Malmö Centralstation	4h27	10:34 Karlskrona	3 changes
1210 Skånetrafiken+17556 Krösatågen Syd+840 Länstrafiken Kronoberg+150 Blekingetrafiken	8:24 Malmö Centralstation	6h30	14:54 Karlskrona	4 changes
1210 Skånetrafiken+17556 Krösatågen Syd+840 Länstrafiken Kronoberg+150 Blekingetrafiken	8:24 Malmö Centralstation	6h17	14:41 Karlskrona	3 changes
1028 Öresundståg	8:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	11:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1028 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	8:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h57	11:24 Karlskrona	1 change
1036 Öresundståg	9:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	12:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1036 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	9:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h57	12:24 Karlskrona	1 change
1214 Skånetrafiken+17558 Krösatågen Syd+840 Länstrafiken Kronoberg+150 Blekingetrafiken	10:24 Malmö Centralstation	6h30	16:54 Karlskrona	4 changes
1214 Skånetrafiken+17558 Krösatågen Syd+840 Länstrafiken Kronoberg+150 Blekingetrafiken	10:24 Malmö Centralstation	6h18	16:42 Karlskrona	3 changes
1044 Öresundståg	10:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	13:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1044 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	10:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h57	13:24 Karlskrona	1 change
1052 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	11:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h57	14:24 Karlskrona	1 change
1052 Öresundståg	11:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	14:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1060 Öresundståg	12:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	15:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1060 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	12:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h57	15:24 Karlskrona	1 change
1068 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	13:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h57	16:24 Karlskrona	1 change
1068 Öresundståg	13:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	16:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1076 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	14:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h56	17:23 Karlskrona	1 change
1076 Öresundståg	14:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	17:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1084 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	15:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h56	18:23 Karlskrona	1 change
1084 Öresundståg	15:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	18:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1092 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	16:27 Malmö Centralstation	3h02	19:29 Karlskrona	1 change
1092 Öresundståg	16:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	19:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1100 Öresundståg	17:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	20:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1100 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	17:27 Malmö Centralstation	3h02	20:29 Karlskrona	1 change
1230 Skånetrafiken+17574 Krösatågen Syd+240 Länstrafiken Kronoberg · 240 Länstrafiken Kronoberg	18:24 Malmö Centralstation	12h29	6:53 Karlskrona	5 changes
1230 Skånetrafiken+17574 Krösatågen Syd+240 Länstrafiken Kronoberg · 240 Länstrafiken Kronoberg	18:24 Malmö Centralstation	12h22	6:46 Karlskrona	4 changes
1230 Skånetrafiken+17574 Krösatågen Syd+240 Länstrafiken Kronoberg · 240 Länstrafiken Kronoberg	18:24 Malmö Centralstation	12h26	6:50 Karlskrona, Centralstation	5 changes
1108 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	18:27 Malmö Centralstation	3h02	21:29 Karlskrona	1 change
1108 Öresundståg	18:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	21:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1116 Öresundståg	19:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	22:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1116 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	19:27 Malmö Centralstation	3h02	22:29 Karlskrona	1 change
1124 Öresundståg	20:27 Malmö Centralstation	2h45	23:12 Karlskrona, Centralstation	0 changesdirect
1124 Öresundståg+1 Blekingetrafiken	20:27 Malmö Centralstation	3h02	23:29 Karlskrona	1 change
1238 Skånetrafiken · 1950 Skånetrafiken+600 Blekingetrafiken · 1 Blekingetrafiken	22:24 Malmö Centralstation	9h30	7:54 Karlskrona	3 changes
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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

2h 35m

Cheapest Oresundstag Price

£19

Oresundstag frequency

12 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

Learn more about Oresundstag

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Malmö and Karlskrona

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

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Malmö to Karlskrona.

There is no night train service from Malmö to Karlskrona.

Complete guide to Karlskrona

Things to do in Karlskrona

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

Must visit

Marinmuseum

Main naval museum with ships, submarines and exhibits on Sweden’s maritime defence. A top choice for families and anyone exploring Karlskrona’s history.

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Recommended

Blekinge Museum

Museum in a former church presenting local history, archaeology and the city’s development. Useful for context before exploring the centre.

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Recommended

Konsthallen

Art gallery and cultural venue in a converted industrial building. Visit for changing exhibitions and a contemporary contrast to the historic centre.

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Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

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: 600 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.

Plan your visit to Karlskrona

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 Karlskrona.

The train journey from Malmö to Karlskrona offers scenic views, including stretches of picturesque countryside, charming Swedish towns, and glimpses of the coastline as you travel through the beautiful region of Skåne and into Blekinge.

FAQs: Malmö to Karlskrona train

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

Booking trains from Malmö to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Karlskrona

Most Malmö to Karlskrona trains use the Malmö Centralstation to Karlskrona, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Bergåsa tågstation. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona

Which Malmö station do trains to Karlskrona leave from?

Trains from Malmö to Karlskrona 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 · £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.

More about Malmö Centralstation

Malmö Hyllie stationHyllie Boulevard, 215 32 Malmö, Sweden+46 771 777 777 Wifi

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.