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Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Malmö takes 9h 43m and the fastest train takes 9h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund 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.

9h 43m
Duration
868 km
Distance
kr 1,462
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Dortmund to Malmö train times

Trains run twice daily between Dortmund and Malmö. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Malmö at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Snälltåget9h 10m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Snälltåget9h 10m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Snälltåget9h 10m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Snälltåget10h 5m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Snälltåget9h 10m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Snälltåget10h 5m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Snälltåget9h 10m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Snälltåget9h 10m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Snälltåget12h 5m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Snälltåget9h 10m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Snälltåget11h 5m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dortmund to Malmö? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 867.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Malmö, Sweden?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Malmo Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf in around 9h 34m.

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