The average train between Malmö and Chester takes 26h 53m and the fastest train takes 22h. There is at least one train per day from Malmö to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Malmö and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Malmö is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Chester at 7:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Köpenhamn H and take an average of 26h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Malmö to Chester. However, there are services departing from Malmö station and arriving at Chester station via Köpenhamn H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 53m.
Malmö to Chester train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Malmö, Centralstation.
Malmö to Chester train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Malmö to Chester train tickets online with Öresundståg, Danish Railways (DSB) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Malmö and Chester is 1,060.6 km. The road distance is 1,855 km.
You can take a train from Malmö, Centralstation to Chester via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 19h 26m.