Rotterdam to Malmo train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Rotterdam to Malmo take around 11 hours and 51 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 694 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rotterdam is scheduled to depart at around  02:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Rotterdam at around 00:05, with the last train leaving at around 23:50. 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 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €134.10.

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 Rotterdam to Malmo?

The journey between Rotterdam 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 usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Rotterdam to Malmo train travel takes about 11 hours and 51 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rotterdam to Malmo train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Malmo leaving Rotterdam at around 02:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rotterdam at around 00:05, with the final departure at 23:50.