Is there a direct train from Malmo to Gothenburg?

Yes, there is a direct train from Malmo to Gothenburg.We usually find around 41 direct trains on the route from Malmo to Gothenburg every weekday.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 36 departures.

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

The Malmo to Gothenburg train travel takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Malmo to Gothenburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gothenburg leaving Malmo at around 05:08 and the last train leaving at around 21:34.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Malmo at around 06:08, with the final departure at 20:12.

Malmo to Gothenburg by train

Cheapest Price £49.00

First train

05:08
Last train

21:34

Avg changes

0
Fastest journey

2hr 15m

Distance

242 kilometres
Trains per day

40

Avg. journey time

2hr 34m
Train operators

Prices updated on September 14, 2026

Travelling by train from Malmo to Gothenburg

Ready to travel from Malmo to Gothenburg by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Malmo and Gothenburg

Average fares along this route:

The cheapest ticket price: £49.00
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

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Malmo to Gothenburg daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Gothenburg on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 40 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

05:08: departure of first train Monday-Friday
21:34: departure of last train Monday-Friday
06:08: departure of first train on weekends
20:12: departure of last train on weekends
Every 23 minutes: frequency of train departures

Malmo to Gothenburg train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 242 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 15 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Malmo to Gothenburg?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Making the most of your trip to Gothenburg

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Gothenburg.

FAQs about the train journey from Malmo to Gothenburg

Want to know more about your journey from Malmo to Gothenburg? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is Malmo to Gothenburg by train?

The distance between Malmo and Gothenburg is 242 kilometres.

How much does the train from Malmo to Gothenburg cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £49.00. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Malmo to Gothenburg train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 6 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Malmo to Gothenburg?

The quickest journey is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

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