Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£138

Fastest journey

4 h 26 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

512 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

Of the 25 trains that leave Stockholm Central Station for Malmö Centralstation every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 512 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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.

SJ1 SJ
23:177h42
Stockholm Central Station
06:59Malmö Centralstation
£631One-way
0 changes
SJ10521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000
06:255h27
Stockholm Central Station
11:52Malmö Centralstation
£781One-way
2 changes
SJ549 X 2000
20:194h33
Stockholm Central Station
00:52Malmö Centralstation
£821One-way
0 changes
SJ10521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ+Oresundstag1065 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1515 Pågatåg
06:256h14
Stockholm Central Station
12:39Malmö Centralstation
£841One-way
3 changes
SJ10521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ+Oresundstag1065 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1217 Pågatåg
06:256h11
Stockholm Central Station
12:36Malmö Centralstation
£841One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £68.

Distance: 512 km

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Live departures

Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj523 X 2000+skanetrafiken1217 Pågatåg · 1515 Pågatåg06:24 Stockholm Central Station
5h15
11:39 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj523 X 2000+skanetrafiken1217 Pågatåg+oresundstag1073 Öresundstågen06:24 Stockholm Central Station
5h39
12:03 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj523 X 2000+skanetrafiken1217 Pågatåg+oresundstag1077 Öresundstågen06:24 Stockholm Central Station
6h09
12:33 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj523 X 200006:24 Stockholm Central Station
4h28
10:52 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
snalltaget3941 Snälltåget+oresundstag1073 Öresundstågen06:40 Stockholm Central Station
5h23
12:03 Malmö Centralstation1 change
snalltaget3941 Snälltåget+skanetrafiken1219 Pågatåg06:40 Stockholm Central Station
5h56
12:36 Malmö Centralstation1 change
snalltaget3941 Snälltåget06:40 Stockholm Central Station
5h19
11:59 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
snalltaget3941 Snälltåget+oresundstag1077 Öresundstågen06:40 Stockholm Central Station
5h53
12:33 Malmö Centralstation1 change
sj525 X 2000+skanetrafiken1219 Pågatåg+oresundstag1081 Öresundstågen07:24 Stockholm Central Station
5h39
13:03 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj525 X 200007:24 Stockholm Central Station
4h28
11:52 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj525 X 2000+skanetrafiken1219 Pågatåg+oresundstag1085 Öresundstågen07:24 Stockholm Central Station
6h09
13:33 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj525 X 2000+skanetrafiken1219 Pågatåg · 1517 Pågatåg07:24 Stockholm Central Station
5h15
12:39 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj10529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ+oresundstag1097 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1523 Pågatåg09:25 Stockholm Central Station
6h14
15:39 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ+oresundstag1097 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1225 Pågatåg09:25 Stockholm Central Station
6h11
15:36 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ+oresundstag1097 Öresundstågen · 1101 Öresundstågen09:25 Stockholm Central Station
6h08
15:33 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ · 531 X 200009:25 Stockholm Central Station
5h27
14:52 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj10533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ+oresundstag1113 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1527 Pågatåg11:25 Stockholm Central Station
6h14
17:39 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ+oresundstag1113 Öresundstågen · 1117 Öresundstågen11:25 Stockholm Central Station
6h08
17:33 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ+oresundstag1113 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1229 Pågatåg11:25 Stockholm Central Station
6h11
17:36 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 200011:25 Stockholm Central Station
5h27
16:52 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj10537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ+oresundstag1129 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1233 Pågatåg13:25 Stockholm Central Station
6h11
19:36 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 200013:25 Stockholm Central Station
5h27
18:52 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj10537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ+oresundstag1129 Öresundstågen · 1133 Öresundstågen13:25 Stockholm Central Station
6h08
19:33 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ+oresundstag1129 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1531 Pågatåg13:25 Stockholm Central Station
6h14
19:39 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ+oresundstag1145 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1535 Pågatåg15:17 Stockholm Central Station
6h22
21:39 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ+oresundstag1145 Öresundstågen · 1149 Öresundstågen15:17 Stockholm Central Station
6h16
21:33 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ+oresundstag1145 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1237 Pågatåg15:17 Stockholm Central Station
6h19
21:36 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 200015:17 Stockholm Central Station
5h35
20:52 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj10543 X 2000 · 60543 SJ · 545 X 200016:18 Stockholm Central Station
5h34
21:52 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj10543 X 2000 · 60543 SJ+oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen · 1157 Öresundstågen16:18 Stockholm Central Station
6h15
22:33 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10543 X 2000 · 60543 SJ+oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1537 Pågatåg16:18 Stockholm Central Station
6h21
22:39 Malmö Centralstation3 changes
sj10543 X 2000 · 60543 SJ+oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1239 Pågatåg16:18 Stockholm Central Station
6h18
22:36 Malmö Centralstation3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation

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Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 512 km distance in 4h 27m.

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
512 km
Average train duration
5h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
4h 27m
First train
04:25
Last train
22:17
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, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Malmö Centralstation from £19. 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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£19
SJ frequency
14 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

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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£32
Snälltåget frequency
2 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

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
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£63
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation is 512 km.
The train journey from Stockholm Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and coastal vistas, particularly as the train travels through the southern regions.
Booking trains from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £51.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockholm Central Station and Malmö Centralstation. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation is by train, costing approximately £19.
The train journey from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation covers a distance of 512 km and takes approximately 4h 27m. Trains run 16 per day.
To get from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation leaves at 4:25.
The last train from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation departs at 22:17.
Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation.
There is no night train service from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm Central Station to Malmö Centralstation.
A day trip from Stockholm Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 27m and covers 512 km. However, there are 16 train trips available per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm Central Station and Malmö Centralstation

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The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transport options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
  • Tram lines: 7
  • Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX

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