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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Malmö
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
86
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skövde to Malmö will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Skövde to Malmö without transferring at least once.
7245 Västtrafik+
3943 Snälltåget3:56 PM5h34Skövde Centralstation9:30 PMMalmö Centralstation$481One-way1 transfer- 7243 Västtrafik+
27624 Krösatåg+3943 Snälltåget3:28 PM6h02Skövde Centralstation9:30 PMMalmö Centralstation$481One-way2 transfers - 7229 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget11:56 AM9h34Skövde Centralstation9:30 PMMalmö Centralstation$481One-way1 transfer
- 7225 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget10:57 AM10h33Skövde Centralstation9:30 PMMalmö Centralstation$481One-way1 transfer
- 7223 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget9:57 AM11h33Skövde Centralstation9:30 PMMalmö Centralstation$481One-way1 transfer
- 7253 Västtrafik+
543 X 20005:58 PM3h55Skövde Centralstation9:53 PMMalmö Centralstation$1151One-way1 transfer - 7257 Västtrafik+545 X 20006:58 PM3h55Skövde Centralstation10:53 PMMalmö Centralstation$1151One-way1 transfer
- 7249 Västtrafik+541 X 20004:57 PM3h56Skövde Centralstation8:53 PMMalmö Centralstation$1201One-way1 transfer
- 7225 Västtrafik+529 X 200010:57 AM3h56Skövde Centralstation2:53 PMMalmö Centralstation$1201One-way1 transfer
- 7213 Västtrafik+523 X 20007:57 AM3h56Skövde Centralstation11:53 AMMalmö Centralstation$1251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus 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 $18. 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 $18, and a bus costs an average of $66.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Skövde to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Malmö trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 Västtrafik · 7201 Västtrafik · 3421 Västtrafik+ 1047 Öresundstågen | 10:51 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 9h23 | 8:14 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 4 transfers | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 7201 Västtrafik+519 X 2000 | 2:41 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h12 | 7:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7201 Västtrafik+521 X 2000 | 2:41 AM Skövde Centralstation | 6h12 | 8:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7201 Västtrafik · 3421 Västtrafik+1047 Öresundstågen | 2:41 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h07 | 7:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7201 Västtrafik+381 SJ | 2:41 AM Skövde Centralstation | 8h01 | 10:42 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7205 Västtrafik+521 X 2000 | 3:51 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h02 | 8:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7205 Västtrafik+381 SJ | 3:51 AM Skövde Centralstation | 6h51 | 10:42 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7205 Västtrafik+519 X 2000 | 3:51 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h02 | 7:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7207 Västtrafik+27606 Krösatåg+381 SJ | 4:21 AM Skövde Centralstation | 6h21 | 10:42 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7207 Västtrafik+27606 Krösatåg+521 X 2000 | 4:21 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h32 | 8:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
2 Västtrafik · 7209 Västtrafik+521 X 2000+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 4:21 AM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 5h00 | 9:21 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 7207 Västtrafik+27606 Krösatåg+523 X 2000 | 4:21 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h32 | 9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7209 Västtrafik+381 SJ | 4:56 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h46 | 10:42 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7209 Västtrafik+521 X 2000 | 4:56 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h57 | 8:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7209 Västtrafik+527 X 2000 | 4:56 AM Skövde Centralstation | 6h57 | 11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7209 Västtrafik+523 X 2000 | 4:56 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h57 | 9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7211 Västtrafik+27608 Krösatåg+527 X 2000 | 5:12 AM Skövde Centralstation | 6h41 | 11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7211 Västtrafik+27608 Krösatåg+381 SJ | 5:12 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h30 | 10:42 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7211 Västtrafik+27608 Krösatåg+523 X 2000 | 5:12 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h41 | 9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 419 SJ 3000 · 487 SJ 3000 | 5:19 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h38 | 9:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+523 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken | 5:34 AM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 4h47 | 10:21 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik+421 X 2000 · 489 SJ 3000+5 Skånetrafiken | 5:49 AM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 5h33 | 11:22 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 7213 Västtrafik+529 X 2000 | 5:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 6h56 | 12:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7213 Västtrafik+381 SJ | 5:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h45 | 10:42 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7213 Västtrafik+523 X 2000 | 5:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h56 | 9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7213 Västtrafik+527 X 2000 | 5:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h56 | 11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
 2019 VR Snabbtåg+1071 Öresundstågen | 6:03 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h45 | 10:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 421 X 2000 · 489 SJ 3000 | 6:13 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h44 | 10:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7217 Västtrafik+529 X 2000 | 6:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h56 | 12:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7217 Västtrafik+527 X 2000 | 6:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h56 | 11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7217 Västtrafik+385 SJ | 6:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 10h44 | 5:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2021 VR Snabbtåg+1079 Öresundstågen | 7:03 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h45 | 11:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7223 Västtrafik+527 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken | 7:19 AM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 4h58 | 12:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 7223 Västtrafik+385 SJ | 7:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 9h44 | 5:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7223 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget | 7:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 11h33 | 7:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7223 Västtrafik+527 X 2000 | 7:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h56 | 11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7223 Västtrafik+529 X 2000 | 7:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h56 | 12:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 3445 Västtrafik+1087 Öresundstågen | 8:03 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h45 | 12:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7225 Västtrafik+529 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken | 8:19 AM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 5h01 | 1:20 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 7225 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget | 8:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 10h33 | 7:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7225 Västtrafik+533 X 2000 | 8:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h56 | 2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7225 Västtrafik+385 SJ | 8:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 8h44 | 5:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7225 Västtrafik+529 X 2000 | 8:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h56 | 12:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7229 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget | 9:56 AM Skövde Centralstation | 9h34 | 7:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7229 Västtrafik+533 X 2000 | 9:56 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h57 | 2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7229 Västtrafik+385 SJ | 9:56 AM Skövde Centralstation | 7h45 | 5:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2027 VR Snabbtåg+1103 Öresundstågen | 10:00 AM Skövde Centralstation | 4h48 | 2:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7233 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget | 10:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 8h33 | 7:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7233 Västtrafik+385 SJ | 10:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 6h44 | 5:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7233 Västtrafik+533 X 2000 | 10:57 AM Skövde Centralstation | 3h56 | 2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik+433 X 2000 · 495 SJ 3000+5 Skånetrafiken | 11:49 AM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 5h38 | 5:27 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 7237 Västtrafik+385 SJ | 11:56 AM Skövde Centralstation | 5h45 | 5:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7237 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget | 11:56 AM Skövde Centralstation | 7h34 | 7:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7237 Västtrafik+541 X 2000 | 11:56 AM Skövde Centralstation | 6h57 | 6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2031 VR Snabbtåg+1119 Öresundstågen | 12:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h45 | 4:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7239 Västtrafik+17617 Krösatåg+385 SJ | 12:16 PM Skövde Centralstation | 5h25 | 5:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7239 Västtrafik+17617 Krösatåg+3943 Snälltåget | 12:16 PM Skövde Centralstation | 7h14 | 7:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7239 Västtrafik+17617 Krösatåg+541 X 2000 | 12:16 PM Skövde Centralstation | 6h37 | 6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 433 X 2000 · 495 SJ 3000 | 12:21 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h38 | 4:59 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7241 Västtrafik+385 SJ | 12:56 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h45 | 5:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7241 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget | 12:56 PM Skövde Centralstation | 6h34 | 7:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7241 Västtrafik+541 X 2000 | 12:56 PM Skövde Centralstation | 5h57 | 6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7243 Västtrafik+27624 Krösatåg+385 SJ | 1:04 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 5h08 | 6:12 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 4 transfers | |
| 7243 Västtrafik+27624 Krösatåg+3943 Snälltåget | 1:28 PM Skövde Centralstation | 6h02 | 7:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7243 Västtrafik+27624 Krösatåg+543 X 2000 | 1:28 PM Skövde Centralstation | 6h25 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7243 Västtrafik+27624 Krösatåg+385 SJ | 1:28 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h13 | 5:41 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7243 Västtrafik+27624 Krösatåg+541 X 2000 | 1:28 PM Skövde Centralstation | 5h25 | 6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 7245 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget | 1:56 PM Skövde Centralstation | 5h34 | 7:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7245 Västtrafik+543 X 2000 | 1:56 PM Skövde Centralstation | 5h57 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7245 Västtrafik+541 X 2000 | 1:56 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h57 | 6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2035 VR Snabbtåg+1135 Öresundstågen | 2:04 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h44 | 6:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7249 Västtrafik+541 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken | 2:34 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 4h50 | 7:24 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 7249 Västtrafik+545 X 2000 | 2:57 PM Skövde Centralstation | 5h56 | 8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7249 Västtrafik+541 X 2000 | 2:57 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3h56 | 6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7249 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget | 2:57 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h33 | 7:30 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7249 Västtrafik+543 X 2000 | 2:57 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h56 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7253 Västtrafik+543 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken | 3:34 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 5h05 | 8:39 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 7253 Västtrafik+543 X 2000 | 3:58 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3h55 | 7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7253 Västtrafik+547 X 2000 | 3:58 PM Skövde Centralstation | 5h55 | 9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7253 Västtrafik+545 X 2000 | 3:58 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h55 | 8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2009 VR Snabbtåg+1151 Öresundstågen | 4:00 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h48 | 8:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7257 Västtrafik+545 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken | 4:19 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 5h20 | 9:39 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 7257 Västtrafik+545 X 2000 | 4:58 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3h55 | 8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7257 Västtrafik+547 X 2000 | 4:58 PM Skövde Centralstation | 4h55 | 9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 7261 Västtrafik+547 X 2000+5 Skånetrafiken | 5:19 PM Käpplunda vårdcentrum | 5h20 | 10:39 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 7261 Västtrafik+547 X 2000 | 5:56 PM Skövde Centralstation | 3h57 | 9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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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 $18 (€15) 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 195 miles (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 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
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 $18 (€15). 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
$34 (€27)
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
$64 (€51)
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
$18 (€15)
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
$47 (€38)
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
$62 (€50)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Skövde to Malmö
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.
Train ticket prices from Skövde to Malmö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Skövde to Malmö takes 3h 55m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Skövde to Malmö is 195 miles (314 km).
The first train from Skövde to Malmö leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Skövde to Malmö leaves at 11:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Skövde to Malmö.
Yes, there is a direct train from Skövde to Malmö. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skövde to Malmö.
The train station in Skövde that goes to Malmö is Skövde Centralstation, which connects to Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde to Malmö is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Skövde to Malmö offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush landscapes of southern Sweden, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Skövde to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. However, trains run 19 times per day over a distance of 195 miles (314 km).
In Malmö, you can explore Malmö Konsthall for contemporary art, relax at Ribersborg Beach with views of the Öresund Bridge, and enjoy Folkets Park's lively atmosphere with playgrounds and a small zoo. Discover multicultural vibes at Möllevångstorget, and marvel at the engineering of the Öresund Bridge. For sights, visit the iconic Turning Torso, explore the historic Malmö Castle and Malmöhus Slott, and unwind at Lilla Torg and Kungsparken.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Malmö is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Malmö.
Since both Skövde and Malmö are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Malmö include Copenhagen, Lund, Ystad, Trelleborg, Helsingborg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Skövde to Malmö among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Malmö, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis have also been reported. Staying vigilant in busy spots like the central train station and popular tourist sites helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Skövde to 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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
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, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Skövde Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Skövde, Arena
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The major train station for arrivals in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your journey to Malmö from Skövde.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket 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 transit 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
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 transit options for Malmö Triangeln station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber 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 transit options for Malmö Hyllie station
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
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