Travelling from Dortmund to Malmo by train

Want to know how to get from Dortmund to Malmo by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Dortmund to Malmo take around 9 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 584 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dortmund is scheduled to depart at around  00:32. The last departure is usually at around 22:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dortmund at around 00:25, with the last train leaving at around 23:53. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 31 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £82.98.

We think any time is a great time to visit Malmo, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Malmo.

Is there a direct train from Dortmund to Malmo?

The journey between Dortmund and Malmo usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Dortmund to Malmo?

The Dortmund to Malmo train travel takes about 9 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dortmund to Malmo train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Malmo leaving Dortmund at around 00:32 and the last train leaving at around 22:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dortmund at around 00:25, with the final departure at 23:53.