Linköping to Malmö train with SJ

Thu, 30 Apr
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Malmö

Showing times and prices for 30 Apr

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$109

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

55

Distance

350 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linköping to Malmö will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $58.

Fast trains

Of the 55 trains that leave Linköping for Malmö every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SJ547 X 2000
    9:08 PM2h45
    Linköping Central Station
    11:53 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $581One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+SJ1 SJ
    11:25 PM7h34
    Linköping
    6:59 AMMalmö Centralstation
    $621One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken+SJ1 SJ
    11:25 PM7h34
    Linköping
    6:59 AMMalmö Centralstation
    $621One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+SJ547 X 2000
    7:55 PM3h58
    Linköping
    11:53 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $621One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖstgötaTrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+SJ547 X 2000
    8:41 PM3h12
    Linköping
    11:53 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $621One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach and train for Linköping to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 350 km

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Live departures

Linköping to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Malmö trains for today, Wednesday, 29 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj541 X 20005:40 PM Linköping
3h13
8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 change
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+sj543 X 20006:01 PM Linköping
3h52
9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj543 X 20006:01 PM Linköping
3h52
9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj541 X 20006:05 PM Linköping Central Station
2h48
8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
snalltaget3943 Snälltåget6:20 PM Linköping Central Station
3h10
9:30 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj543 X 20006:41 PM Linköping
3h12
9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 change
sj543 X 20007:04 PM Linköping Central Station
2h49
9:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj547 X 20007:55 PM Linköping
3h58
11:53 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+sj547 X 20007:55 PM Linköping
3h58
11:53 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj545 X 20008:04 PM Linköping Central Station
2h49
10:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj547 X 20008:41 PM Linköping
3h12
11:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 change
sj547 X 20009:08 PM Linköping Central Station
2h45
11:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken+sj1 SJ11:25 PM Linköping
7h34
6:59 AM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj1 SJ11:52 PM Linköping
7h07
6:59 AM Malmö Centralstation1 change
Thursday, 30 April
sj1 SJ1:25 AM Linköping Central Station
5h34
6:59 AM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj519 X 20005:54 AM Linköping
3h59
9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj519 X 20006:46 AM Linköping
3h07
9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation1 change
sj519 X 20007:04 AM Linköping Central Station
2h49
9:53 AM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj521 X 20007:10 AM Linköping
3h43
10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj521 X 20007:44 AM Linköping
3h09
10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation1 change
sj521 X 20008:07 AM Linköping Central Station
2h46
10:53 AM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj523 X 20008:10 AM Linköping
3h43
11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken+sj523 X 20008:10 AM Linköping
3h43
11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken+sj381 SJ8:25 AM Linköping
4h17
12:42 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj523 X 20008:40 AM Linköping
3h13
11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation1 change
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj381 SJ8:55 AM Linköping
3h47
12:42 PM Malmö Centralstation1 change
sj523 X 20009:04 AM Linköping Central Station
2h49
11:53 AM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj381 SJ9:24 AM Linköping Central Station
3h18
12:42 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken+sj501 SJ 30009:25 AM Linköping
4h02
1:27 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj501 SJ 30009:55 AM Linköping
3h32
1:27 PM Malmö Centralstation1 change
sj501 SJ 300010:23 AM Linköping Central Station
3h04
1:27 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj529 X 200010:55 AM Linköping
3h58
2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
snalltaget3941 Snälltåget11:00 AM Linköping Central Station
3h10
2:10 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj527 X 200011:08 AM Linköping Central Station
2h45
1:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken555 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken+sj531 X 200011:25 AM Linköping
4h28
3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken+sj531 X 200011:25 AM Linköping
4h28
3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj529 X 200011:41 AM Linköping
3h12
2:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 change
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj531 X 200012:40 PM Linköping
3h13
3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 change
sj531 X 20001:08 PM Linköping Central Station
2h45
3:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj533 X 20002:04 PM Linköping Central Station
2h49
4:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj537 X 20002:40 PM Linköping
4h13
6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj535 X 20003:08 PM Linköping Central Station
2h45
5:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj537 X 20003:40 PM Linköping
3h13
6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 change
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj385 SJ3:46 PM Linköping
3h55
7:41 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj385 SJ4:00 PM Linköping
3h41
7:41 PM Malmö Centralstation1 change
ostgotatrafiken546 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken+sj539 X 20004:06 PM Linköping
3h47
7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj537 X 20004:08 PM Linköping Central Station
2h45
6:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj385 SJ4:23 PM Linköping Central Station
3h18
7:41 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj539 X 20004:40 PM Linköping
3h13
7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation1 change
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj541 X 20004:46 PM Linköping
4h07
8:53 PM Malmö Centralstation2 changes
sj539 X 20005:04 PM Linköping Central Station
2h49
7:53 PM Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Linköping to Malmö trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Linköping to Malmö.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, Oresundstag or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Linköping to Malmö.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Linköping to Malmö.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping to Malmö

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Trains from Linköping to Malmö run on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 350 km distance in 2h 43m.

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
350 km
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Trains per day
38
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Linköping to Malmö trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Linköping and Malmö from $23. 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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$23
SJ frequency
37 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$43
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
Average Duration
8h 58m
Cheapest Price
$91
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$62
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Linköping to Malmö train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping 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
Cheap train tickets from Linköping to Malmö can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Linköping to Malmö is $47; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Linköping to Malmö is 2h 43m to travel the 350 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Linköping to Malmö leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Linköping to Malmö leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 14 direct trains a day from Linköping to Malmö with SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Linköping to Malmö. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 3h 5m
When taking a train from Linköping to Malmö, you can count on SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Malmö. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Linköping and Malmö and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Malmö from Linköping is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Linköping to Malmö is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linköping and Malmö including taking a coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Linköping and Malmö

Linköping
Malmö
The major train station for departures in Linköping is Linköping Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linköping Centralstation for your trip from Linköping to Malmö.
Linköping CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Järnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Hamlet
  • Yogi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
  • Scandic Linköping City
  • Elite Stora Hotellet
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Linköping Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Södra stambanan line
Linköping, Köpmansgränd
information
Linköping, Eskadern
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