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Cardiff to Malmö trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Malmö takes 41h 53m and the fastest train takes 38h 12m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Cardiff to Malmö. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

41h 53m
Duration
1,825 km
Distance
kr 5,290
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Cardiff to Malmö train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Cardiff and Malmö. The earliest departure is at 12:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 3:18 PM which arrives into Malmö at 3:35 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 41h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Snälltåget47h 17m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Snälltåget38h 12m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Snälltåget38h 38m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Snälltåget47h 50m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Snälltåget41h 10m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Snälltåget38h 13m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,824.9 km
  • Duration: 41h 53m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Malmö, Sweden?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Malmö C via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, and Hamburg Hbf in around 19h 58m.

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