There are 5 ways to get from Malmö to Vadstena by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Mjölby stationtrain 526 / ...
3h 44mkr 637–975Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Jönköpingbus N32 / ...
- Take the bus from Jönköping Resecentrum to Mjölby Resecentrumbus 400 / ...
7h 5mkr 410–906Drive 370.6 km
- Drive from Malmö to Vadstenacar 370.6 km
4h 22mkr 655–946Train via Linköping
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain 528 / ...
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Skänninge stationtrain 8777 / ...
4h 26mkr 609–1,169Train via Alvesta
- Take the train from Malmö Triangeln station to Alvesta stationtrain 1120 / ...
- Take the train from Alvesta station to Motala, Centralstationtrain 7028
5h 14mkr 685–1,146
Malmö to Vadstena by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Vadstena is to bus which costs 410 kr - 950 kr and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Malmö to Vadstena is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs 600 kr - 1000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Malmö station to Vadstena. However, there are services departing from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and arriving at Vadstena Hovtullen via Jönköping Resecentrum and Skänninge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Malmö station to Vadstena station. However, there are services departing from Malmö, Centralstation and arriving at Skänninge station via Mjölby station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Malmö and Vadstena is 377 km. The road distance is 370.6 km.
The best way to get from Malmö to Vadstena without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs 600 kr - 1000 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Malmö to Vadstena, including transfers.
Malmö to Vadstena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.
Malmö to Vadstena train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Malmö, Centralstation.
The best way to get from Malmö to Vadstena is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs 600 kr - 1000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 410 kr - 950 kr and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Malmö, Sweden and Vadstena, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Malmö, Centralstation to Mjölby station 4 times a day. Tickets cost kr 550–900 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Vadstena Hovtullen via Jönköping Resecentrum, Mjölby Resecentrum, Mjölby station, Skänninge station, and Skänninge station in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Mjölby station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 77 121 10 10
- Website
- ostgotatrafiken.se
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Skänninge station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 70–150
- Schedules at
- ostgotatrafiken.se
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Malmö Triangeln station to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 300–600
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Alvesta station to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 320–470
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Jönköping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 280–470
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Jönköping Resecentrum to Mjölby Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 85–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Jönköping Resecentrum to Mjölby Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–350
- Website
- Vy Buss
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More Questions & Answers
Malmö to Vadstena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jönköping station.
Malmö to Vadstena train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Mjölby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malmö to Vadstena is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Malmö to Vadstena.
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