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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Strömstad
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
387 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Strömstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Strömstad will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Fast trains
To travel from Malmö to Strömstad you need to make at least 2 changes.
490 SJ 3000+
3774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik16:015h57
Malmö Centralstation21:58Strömstad tågstation
£521One-way
2 changes
490 SJ 3000+3774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik16:015h32
Malmö Centralstation21:33Överby station
£521One-way
2 changes
1034 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik09:125h34
Malmö Centralstation14:46Strömstad tågstation
£561One-way
2 changes
1018 Öresundstågen+3742 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik07:126h22
Malmö Centralstation13:34Överby station
£561One-way
2 changes
1034 Öresundstågen+3750 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik09:126h22
Malmö Centralstation15:34Överby station
£561One-way
2 changes
490 SJ 3000+3774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik16:015h32
Malmö Centralstation21:33Överby station
£521One-way
2 changes
1034 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik09:125h34
Malmö Centralstation14:46Strömstad tågstation
£561One-way
2 changes
1018 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik07:125h34
Malmö Centralstation12:46Strömstad tågstation
£561One-way
2 changes
490 SJ 3000+3774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik16:015h57
Malmö Centralstation21:58Strömstad tågstation
£521One-way
2 changes
488 SJ 3000+3766 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik13:316h03
Malmö Centralstation19:34Överby station
£771One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Malmö to Strömstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Strömstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 15m. 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 £21, and a flight costs an average of £113.
Distance: 387 km
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Live departures
Malmö to Strömstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Strömstad trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:07
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:12 Malmö | 6h58 | 15:10 Strömstad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:34 Malmö | 5h43 | 19:17 Strömstad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:12 Malmö | 7h41 | 21:53 Strömstad | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 1018 Öresundstågen+3742 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 06:12 Malmö Centralstation | 6h22 | 12:34 Överby station | 2 changes | |
| 1018 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 06:12 Malmö Centralstation | 5h34 | 11:46 Strömstad tågstation | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Strömstad
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Trains from Malmö to Strömstad run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 387 km distance in 5h 9m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance 387 km |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:12 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Strömstad trainsOresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Strömstad from £21. 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 Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
£27
Oresundstag frequency
2 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
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 Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
£26
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
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
£28
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£48
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Malmö to Strömstad train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Strömstad 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 Strömstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Malmö to Strömstad is 387 km.
Booking trains from Malmö to Strömstad 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 Strömstad covers a distance of 387 km and takes approximately 5h 9m. Trains run 18 per day.
The first train from Malmö to Strömstad leaves at 0:12.
Two to three days is typically sufficient to explore Strömstad's charming coastal scenery, visit the Kosterhavet National Park, and enjoy local attractions like the Strömstad Museum.
The cost of a train ticket from Malmö to Strömstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The last train from Malmö to Strömstad departs at 23:12.
Trains from Malmö to Strömstad run approximately 18 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Strömstad.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Strömstad is by coach, costing approximately £21.
There is no night train service from Malmö to Strömstad.
In Strömstad, visitors can relax and rejuvenate at Strömstad Spa, enjoy boating in the beautiful Bohuslän archipelago, and explore scenic hiking trails on the Koster Islands. Fishing trips offer the chance to catch local fish, while the Strömstad Market provides a delightful experience of local produce and crafts. Key sights include Kosterhavet National Park, Strömstad Museum, Nordby Shopping Center, the archaeological site Blomsholm, and family-friendly Daftö Resort.
The train station in Malmö that goes to Strömstad is Malmö Centralstation, and it arrives at Strömstad tågstation.
To get from Malmö to Strömstad, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach, flight and ferry.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Malmö to Strömstad.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Strömstad.
The train journey from Malmö to Strömstad is scenic, offering views of picturesque Swedish countryside, lush forests, and charming coastal landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Malmö to Strömstad is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 9m. However, there are 18 trains per day. The distance is 387 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Strömstad
Malmö
Strömstad
The major train station for departures in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your trip from Malmö to Strömstad.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transport options for Malmö Centralstation
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
Dining
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Malmö Hyllie station
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
Malmö Triangeln station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
Dining
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Malmö Triangeln station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
The major train station for arrivals in Strömstad is Strömstad tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strömstad tågstation for your journey to Strömstad from Malmö.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Number of platforms
5Taxis
- Located outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Strömstad Spa & Resort
- Laholmen Hotel
- Scandic Laholmen
Station Plan
- The station has a main entrance with platforms for regional trains and connections to local buses.
Överby station
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