Skövde to Malmö train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Malmö

Showing times and prices for 03 Mar

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 56 m

Trains per day

89

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skövde to Malmö will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

To travel from Skövde to Malmö you need to make at least one change.

Västtrafik7245 Västtrafik+Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget
15:565h34
Skövde Centralstation
21:30Malmö Centralstation
£321One-way
1 change
Västtrafik7243 Västtrafik+JLT27624 Krösatåg+Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget
15:286h02
Skövde Centralstation
21:30Malmö Centralstation
£321One-way
2 changes
Västtrafik7223 Västtrafik+Snälltåget3941 Snälltåget
09:574h13
Skövde Centralstation
14:10Malmö Centralstation
£321One-way
1 change
Västtrafik7217 Västtrafik+Snälltåget3941 Snälltåget
08:575h13
Skövde Centralstation
14:10Malmö Centralstation
£321One-way
1 change
Västtrafik7213 Västtrafik+Snälltåget3941 Snälltåget
07:576h13
Skövde Centralstation
14:10Malmö Centralstation
£321One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and train for Skövde to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. 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 train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £49.

Distance: 314 km

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£84

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Live departures

Skövde to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Malmö trains for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7201 Västtrafik · 3421 Västtrafik+oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen23:51 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
9h23
09:14 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken4 changes
Tuesday 3 March
vasttrafik7201 Västtrafik+sj519 X 200003:41 Skövde Centralstation
5h12
08:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7201 Västtrafik+sj521 X 200003:41 Skövde Centralstation
6h12
09:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7201 Västtrafik+sj523 X 200003:41 Skövde Centralstation
7h12
10:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7201 Västtrafik · 3421 Västtrafik+oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen03:41 Skövde Centralstation
5h07
08:48 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7205 Västtrafik+sj519 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken04:21 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
4h59
09:20 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7205 Västtrafik+snalltaget3941 Snälltåget04:51 Skövde Centralstation
8h19
13:10 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7205 Västtrafik+sj521 X 200004:51 Skövde Centralstation
5h02
09:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7205 Västtrafik+sj523 X 200004:51 Skövde Centralstation
6h02
10:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7205 Västtrafik+sj519 X 200004:51 Skövde Centralstation
4h02
08:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7207 Västtrafik+jlt27606 Krösatåg+sj521 X 200005:21 Skövde Centralstation
4h32
09:53 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik+sj521 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken05:21 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
4h59
10:20 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7207 Västtrafik+jlt27606 Krösatåg+sj523 X 200005:21 Skövde Centralstation
5h32
10:53 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik7207 Västtrafik+jlt27606 Krösatåg+snalltaget3941 Snälltåget05:21 Skövde Centralstation
7h49
13:10 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik+sj419 SJ 3000 · 487 SJ 3000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken05:49 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
5h37
11:26 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7209 Västtrafik+sj521 X 200005:56 Skövde Centralstation
3h57
09:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7209 Västtrafik+sj527 X 200005:56 Skövde Centralstation
6h57
12:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7209 Västtrafik+sj523 X 200005:56 Skövde Centralstation
4h57
10:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7209 Västtrafik+snalltaget3941 Snälltåget05:56 Skövde Centralstation
7h14
13:10 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7211 Västtrafik+jlt27608 Krösatåg+sj527 X 200006:12 Skövde Centralstation
6h41
12:53 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik7211 Västtrafik+jlt27608 Krösatåg+snalltaget3941 Snälltåget06:12 Skövde Centralstation
6h58
13:10 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik7211 Västtrafik+jlt27608 Krösatåg+sj523 X 200006:12 Skövde Centralstation
4h41
10:53 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj419 SJ 3000 · 487 SJ 300006:19 Skövde Centralstation
4h38
10:57 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+sj523 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken06:34 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
4h46
11:20 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7213 Västtrafik+sj529 X 200006:57 Skövde Centralstation
6h56
13:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7213 Västtrafik+snalltaget3941 Snälltåget06:57 Skövde Centralstation
6h13
13:10 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7213 Västtrafik+sj523 X 200006:57 Skövde Centralstation
3h56
10:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7213 Västtrafik+sj527 X 200006:57 Skövde Centralstation
5h56
12:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7217 Västtrafik+sj529 X 200007:57 Skövde Centralstation
5h56
13:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7217 Västtrafik+sj527 X 200007:57 Skövde Centralstation
4h56
12:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7217 Västtrafik+snalltaget3941 Snälltåget07:57 Skövde Centralstation
5h13
13:10 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik+sj527 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken08:19 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
5h01
13:20 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7223 Västtrafik+snalltaget3941 Snälltåget08:57 Skövde Centralstation
4h13
13:10 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7223 Västtrafik+sj531 X 200008:57 Skövde Centralstation
5h56
14:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7223 Västtrafik+sj527 X 200008:57 Skövde Centralstation
3h56
12:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7223 Västtrafik+sj529 X 200008:57 Skövde Centralstation
4h56
13:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+sj529 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken09:19 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
5h05
14:24 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7225 Västtrafik+sj531 X 200009:57 Skövde Centralstation
4h56
14:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7225 Västtrafik+sj539 X 200009:57 Skövde Centralstation
8h56
18:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7225 Västtrafik+sj529 X 200009:57 Skövde Centralstation
3h56
13:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7225 Västtrafik+sj535 X 200009:57 Skövde Centralstation
6h56
16:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7229 Västtrafik+sj531 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken10:19 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
5h01
15:20 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik+sj533 X 200010:56 Skövde Centralstation
4h57
15:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik+sj531 X 200010:56 Skövde Centralstation
3h57
14:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik+sj535 X 200010:56 Skövde Centralstation
5h57
16:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7229 Västtrafik+sj539 X 200010:56 Skövde Centralstation
7h57
18:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+sj533 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken11:19 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
5h03
16:22 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7233 Västtrafik+sj539 X 200011:57 Skövde Centralstation
6h56
18:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7233 Västtrafik+sj535 X 200011:57 Skövde Centralstation
4h56
16:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7233 Västtrafik+sj533 X 200011:57 Skövde Centralstation
3h56
15:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7233 Västtrafik+snalltaget3943 Snälltåget11:57 Skövde Centralstation
8h33
20:30 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7237 Västtrafik+sj535 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken12:19 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
5h03
17:22 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik+sj433 X 2000 · 495 SJ 3000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken12:49 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
5h40
18:29 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik+sj543 X 200012:56 Skövde Centralstation
7h57
20:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik+sj539 X 200012:56 Skövde Centralstation
5h57
18:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik+snalltaget3943 Snälltåget12:56 Skövde Centralstation
7h34
20:30 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik+sj535 X 200012:56 Skövde Centralstation
3h57
16:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7239 Västtrafik+jlt17617 Krösatåg+sj539 X 200013:16 Skövde Centralstation
5h37
18:53 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik7239 Västtrafik+jlt17617 Krösatåg+sj543 X 200013:16 Skövde Centralstation
7h37
20:53 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik7239 Västtrafik+jlt17617 Krösatåg+snalltaget3943 Snälltåget13:16 Skövde Centralstation
7h14
20:30 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7241 Västtrafik+sj537 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken13:19 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
5h02
18:21 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
sj433 X 2000 · 495 SJ 300013:21 Skövde Centralstation
4h38
17:59 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7241 Västtrafik+sj543 X 200013:56 Skövde Centralstation
6h57
20:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7241 Västtrafik+snalltaget3943 Snälltåget13:56 Skövde Centralstation
6h34
20:30 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7241 Västtrafik+sj537 X 200013:56 Skövde Centralstation
3h57
17:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7241 Västtrafik+sj539 X 200013:56 Skövde Centralstation
4h57
18:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7245 Västtrafik+sj539 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken14:19 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
5h02
19:21 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7243 Västtrafik+jlt27624 Krösatåg+snalltaget3943 Snälltåget14:28 Skövde Centralstation
6h02
20:30 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik7243 Västtrafik+jlt27624 Krösatåg+sj539 X 200014:28 Skövde Centralstation
4h25
18:53 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik7243 Västtrafik+jlt27624 Krösatåg+sj543 X 200014:28 Skövde Centralstation
6h25
20:53 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
vasttrafik7245 Västtrafik+snalltaget3943 Snälltåget14:56 Skövde Centralstation
5h34
20:30 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7245 Västtrafik+sj539 X 200014:56 Skövde Centralstation
3h57
18:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7245 Västtrafik+sj543 X 200014:56 Skövde Centralstation
5h57
20:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7245 Västtrafik+sj541 X 200014:56 Skövde Centralstation
4h57
19:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7249 Västtrafik+sj541 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken15:34 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
4h56
20:30 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7249 Västtrafik+sj345 SJ15:57 Skövde Centralstation
5h45
21:42 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7249 Västtrafik+sj541 X 200015:57 Skövde Centralstation
3h56
19:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7249 Västtrafik+snalltaget3943 Snälltåget15:57 Skövde Centralstation
4h33
20:30 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7249 Västtrafik+sj543 X 200015:57 Skövde Centralstation
4h56
20:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7253 Västtrafik+sj543 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken16:34 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
4h56
21:30 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7253 Västtrafik+sj543 X 200016:58 Skövde Centralstation
3h55
20:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7253 Västtrafik+sj345 SJ16:58 Skövde Centralstation
4h44
21:42 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7253 Västtrafik+sj547 X 200016:58 Skövde Centralstation
5h55
22:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7253 Västtrafik+sj545 X 200016:58 Skövde Centralstation
4h55
21:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+sj545 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken17:19 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
5h06
22:25 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7257 Västtrafik+sj545 X 200017:58 Skövde Centralstation
3h55
21:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik7257 Västtrafik+sj547 X 200017:58 Skövde Centralstation
4h55
22:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change
vasttrafik2 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik+sj547 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken18:19 Käpplunda vårdcentrum
5h06
23:25 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
vasttrafik7261 Västtrafik+sj547 X 200018:56 Skövde Centralstation
3h57
22:53 Malmö Centralstation1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skövde to Malmö

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Trains from Skövde to Malmö run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. 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 00:01, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 314 km distance in 3h 55m.

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
314 km
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 55m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:18
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

Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), VR from Skövde to Malmö trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ), VR trains will get you between Skövde and Malmö from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£25
SJ frequency
21 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 Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
£47
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

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 Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest 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

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 21m
Cheapest Price
£34
Västtrafik frequency
2 a day
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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
VR frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£46
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Skövde to Malmö train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Skövde to Malmö can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Skövde to Malmö covers a distance of 314 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Skövde to Malmö is 314 km.
The first train from Skövde to Malmö leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Skövde to Malmö departs at 23:18.
Trains from Skövde to Malmö run approximately 24 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Skövde to Malmö.
Yes, there is a direct train between Skövde and Malmö. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Skövde to Malmö, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Skövde to Malmö.
The train station in Skövde that goes to Malmö is Skövde Centralstation, and it arrives at Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde to Malmö is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Skövde to Malmö in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Skövde to Malmö offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, including lush forests and charming countryside.
A day trip from Skövde to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. However, there are 19 trains available per day for this 314 km journey.
In Malmö, you can explore Malmö Konsthall, a contemporary art gallery known for its minimalist design and rotating exhibitions. Relax at Ribersborg Beach, ideal for swimming and enjoying views of the Öresund Bridge. Visit Folkets Park, which offers playgrounds, cafes, and a small zoo. Experience the engineering marvel of the Öresund Bridge connecting Sweden and Denmark. Discover Möllevångstorget, a vibrant square with a multicultural market. For the best sights, see the Turning Torso, Scandinavia's tallest building, and enjoy Malmö Castle's historic exhibitions. Lilla Torg offers a charming atmosphere with outdoor cafes, while Malmöhus Slott provides insights into Malmö's history. Kungsparken is perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Malmö's main attractions, including its historic old town, the Turning Torso, and the Malmöhus Castle, as well as to enjoy its vibrant culinary scene and nearby parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Malmö.

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Important Stations and Airports in Skövde and Malmö

Skövde
Malmö
The major train station for departures in Skövde is Skövde Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skövde Centralstation for your trip from Skövde to Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Sällskapet
  • Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Billingen
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
  • Quality Hotel Prisma
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Skövde Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Skövde, Sjukhuset
information
Skövde, Arena
information

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