--- title: "Malmo train stations | EveryRail" description: "Malmö C is the default for most mainline journeys; Triangeln or Hyllie may suit your final address better. Öresundståg links Malmö with Copenhagen." image: "https://znmmduxdxnnnebgevjdu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-media/entity-featured/city-malmo.webp" --- [Home]()[Sweden]()Malmo [Home]()[Sweden]()Malmo **Share** - - [Share on WhatsApp]() - [Share on X]() - [Share on Facebook]() - [Share by email]() **On this page** - [About train stations in Malmo]() - [Where to book]() - [Train stations in Malmo]() - [Train routes to and from Malmo]() - [Find places to stay in Malmo]() - [Frequently asked questions]() [Book now]() Last reviewed September 2026 # Train stations in Malmo Malmö C is the default for most mainline journeys; Triangeln or Hyllie may suit your final address better. Öresundståg links Malmö with Copenhagen. ![View of Malmö, Sweden]() Stations 1 Primary station [Malmö Central]() Passenger operators 6 Routes covered 6 Malmö C is the default station for most mainline journeys. Check the exact arrival station and local leg before choosing the quickest train. ## Use Malmö C as the default mainline arrival For most rail travellers, Malmö C is the sensible arrival point. It is the main interchange and has both through and terminus tracks, so the station name and the platform shown on the day matter more than a generic destination label. Keep the train number with the station name when you plan your final transfer. A large station can be easy once you know where you need to go, but a short connection becomes fragile when you are still deciding which exit or local service you need. Malmö C has through tracks used by the City Tunnel as well as terminus tracks. That is a useful reason to look at the platform shown in the live information rather than following a habit from an earlier visit. If your onward train is close, check the platform as soon as you arrive and move before looking for coffee, a taxi or the station exit. For a meeting at the station, agree on a named point or exit. “Malmö Central” is not a precise enough meeting instruction when two people arrive on different parts of a busy interchange. This small check is more valuable than trying to recover time after a missed connection. ## Choose the station that fits the last part of the trip Malmö C is not the only useful station. Triangeln or Hyllie can be better when your hotel, meeting or airport connection is closer to one of those stops. Choose them because they solve the final address, not because they happen to appear first in a search result. Read the full itinerary before paying. A ticket that says Malmö does not by itself tell you whether the last part of the journey is a walk, a local train or another change. Put the arrival station beside the address you need to reach and allow more time with luggage or children. If you are travelling to Copenhagen Airport, do not automatically assume Malmö C is the right place to end your planning. Check whether the booked train continues through the tunnel and where the useful airport connection actually begins. Choose the itinerary that leaves a realistic recovery margin, especially when a flight is involved. The same applies in reverse. A hotel near Triangeln may make that station a better choice than Malmö C, while a city-centre address may favour the central station. Decide from the final address and the dated itinerary, not from a station name that simply looks familiar. ## Treat the Öresund crossing as a dated connection [Öresundståg]() links Malmö with Copenhagen and other southern Swedish destinations. It is useful for a cross-border journey, but the exact service pattern can change with works. Check Skånetrafiken's current information rather than relying on a normal-day timetable. When maintenance affects the bridge or the route, replacement transport can take longer and have limited capacity. Do not build a fixed flight, hotel or onward-train plan around the minimum connection. Choose an earlier train when a missed connection would be expensive or difficult to recover. Check the disruption notice on the day as well as when you book. A normal service pattern is useful background, but it is not a promise for the date you travel. If there is a replacement bus, confirm its pickup point, journey time and whether you need to change again before relying on it for an airport or international connection. ## Plan the last local leg before travel Use the local journey planner for the final bus, tram or train connection. Select the actual stop and direction for your address, then choose the long-distance arrival that leaves a useful margin. Recheck the live platform and disruption information before you travel. Save the station name, train number and final address offline. That small step prevents a platform change or low battery from turning a simple Malmö arrival into a missed connection. If a local bus is the last link, check its stop as well as its route number. Stops around a central station can be spread across different streets, and a late arrival can make a short walking transfer feel much longer. Leave enough time to find the right stop rather than assuming every city bus leaves from one forecourt. ## Where to book ### Train tickets - Omio Omio connects you with over 1,000 transport providers - trains, buses, flights, and more - to simplify your travel planning. [Check times & prices]() - Rail Europe Rail Europe is a leading travel tech company specializing in European train bookings for over 15,000 travel professionals worldwide. - Trainline Trainline sells rail and coach tickets worldwide on behalf of major UK and European transport companies. ### Passenger train operators - [Deutsche Bahn]() Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany's national railway, running ICE, IC and regional trains with Flexpreis, Sparpreis and Super Sparpreis fares. [Official website]() [Check times & prices]() - [Öresundståg]() Öresundståg runs from Gothenburg, Kalmar and Karlskrona to Malmö, Copenhagen and Østerport. A ticket is needed before boarding; no seat reservations are sold. [Official website]() [Check times & prices]() - [Pågatågen]() Pågatågen is Skånetrafiken's regional train network across Skåne. Buy your ticket through Skånetrafiken before boarding, not on the train. [Official website]() - [SJ]() SJ links Stockholm with Gothenburg, Malmö, Copenhagen, Sundsvall, Umeå and Oslo. Interrail and Eurail travellers need high-speed reservations. [Official website]() [Check times & prices]() - [Snälltåget]() Snälltåget runs day trains Copenhagen-Stockholm and night trains to Berlin, Jämtland and, seasonally, Austria. Interrail needs a paid reservation. [Official website]() [Check times & prices]() - [Vy]() Vy is Norway's main passenger rail operator, with routes including Oslo-Bergen and the Nordland Line to Bodø. [Official website]() [Check times & prices]() ## Train stations in Malmo [![Map showing the location of Malmö Central]()© OpenStreetMap contributors![SJ]()![Pågatågen]()![Öresundståg]()Main stationMalmö Central0.5 km from the city centreMalmö Central is the main railway station in Malmo, served by Öresundståg, Pågatågen, SJ, Snälltåget, Vy, and Deutsche Bahn.]() ## Train routes to and from Malmo [![Amsterdam canal houses and houseboats illuminated at night]()Malmo to Amsterdam by trainThere is no direct train from Malmö to Amsterdam; daytime trips go via Copenhagen and Hamburg and take around 12 hours with good connections.]()[![Brandenburg Gate in Berlin at night]()Malmo to Berlin by trainMalmö to Berlin has a direct Snälltåget sleeper on selected 2026 dates, taking about 10.5 hours; daytime trains run via Copenhagen and Hamburg.]()[![Cologne skyline and Rhine River]()Malmo to Cologne by trainMalmö to Cologne has no direct train. Via Copenhagen and Hamburg, the fastest trips take roughly 9.5 to 10.5 hours; many itineraries take 12 hours or more.]()[![Aerial view of Munich Marienplatz and church towers at sunset]()Malmo to Munich by trainMalmö to Munich takes around 12 to 15 hours via Copenhagen and Hamburg; Snälltåget runs a seasonal direct night train to München Ost.]()[![Belvedere Palace and gardens in Vienna]()Malmo to Vienna by trainMalmö to Vienna has no regular direct train; the clearest route via Copenhagen and Prague takes around 17 to 20 hours.]()[![View of Malmö, Sweden]()Paris to Malmo by trainParis to Malmö has no direct train; fast daytime journeys take around 14 to 16 hours via Hamburg and Copenhagen, with an overnight train on some dates.]() ## Find places to stay in Malmo [![Bright bedroom with white bedding and a breakfast tray on the bed]()**Browse stays in Malmo**Hotels and apartments via Booking.com]() ## Frequently asked questions ### Which station should I use in Malmö? Use the exact station on your itinerary. Malmö C is the default mainline arrival, but Triangeln or Hyllie can be better when the final address makes them more useful. ### Should I allow extra time at Malmö C? Yes when you are changing trains or looking for a local bus. Check the live platform early and leave a margin rather than relying on the shortest connection. ### Can I travel from Malmö to Copenhagen by train? Yes, but check the exact departure and current service information before travel. Planned works can change the practical connection or introduce replacement transport. ### Is Hyllie the same as Malmö C? No. They are different stations. Choose the one that gives you the most useful final connection for your address, airport plan or onward train. ### What should I check before booking a train to Malmö? Check the final station, the dated itinerary, fare conditions and the local connection to your actual address. The city name alone does not complete the journey plan. ## All train routes to and from Malmo - [Malmo to Amsterdam by train]() - [Malmo to Berlin by train]() - [Malmo to Cologne by train]() - [Malmo to Munich by train]() - [Malmo to Vienna by train]() - [Paris to Malmo by train]() ## Other destinations in Sweden - [Train stations in Gothenburg]() - [Train stations in Stockholm]() ## Rail passes for Sweden - [Interrail in Sweden]() ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://everyrail.com/#organization", "name": "EveryRail", "url": "https://everyrail.com/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://everyrail.com/_astro/everyrail-logomark-2026.VJ4vNX1T.webp", "@id": "https://everyrail.com/#organization-logo-1" }, "sameAs": [ "https://www.instagram.com/everyrailtravel/", "https://www.facebook.com/everyrail", "https://www.threads.com/@everyrailtravel" ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://everyrail.com/#website", "name": "EveryRail", "url": "https://everyrail.com/", "publisher": { "@id": "https://everyrail.com/#organization" }, "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://everyrail.com/sweden/malmo/#webpage", "name": "Train stations in Malmo", "description": "Stations: 1. 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