There are 3 ways to get from Malmö to Karlskrona by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Karlskrona Centralstationtrain 1076 / ...
2h 45mkr 380–650Drive 202.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Malmö to Karlskronacar 202.5 km
2h 18mkr 375–542Bus
- Take the bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Kristianstad Centralbus 1
- Take the bus from Kristianstad Central to Karlskrona Centralstationbus 6802
5h 12m
Malmö to Karlskrona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Karlskrona is to train which costs 380 kr - 650 kr and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Malmö to Karlskrona is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs 370 kr - 550 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Malmö station to Karlskrona station. However, there are services departing from Malmö, Centralstation and arriving at Karlskrona Centralstation via Kristianstad Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Malmö, Centralstation station and arriving at Karlskrona Centralstation station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Malmö and Karlskrona is 237 km. The road distance is 202.5 km.
The best way to get from Malmö to Karlskrona without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs 380 kr - 650 kr.
The train from Malmö, Centralstation to Karlskrona Centralstation takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
Malmö to Karlskrona bus services, operated by Skånetrafiken, depart from Malmö, Centralstation.
Malmö to Karlskrona train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Malmö, Centralstation.
The best way to get from Malmö to Karlskrona is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs 380 kr - 650 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Malmö, Sweden and Karlskrona, Sweden?
Öresundståg operates a train from Malmö, Centralstation to Karlskrona Centralstation hourly. Tickets cost kr 380–650 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Karlskrona Centralstation via Kristianstad Central in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Karlskrona Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 380–650
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- Skånetrafiken
Bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Kristianstad Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 273
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Bus from Kristianstad Central to Karlskrona Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Öresundståg
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Booking & Getting There
Malmö to Karlskrona bus services, operated by Skånetrafiken, arrive at Kristianstad Central station.
Malmö to Karlskrona train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Karlskrona Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Malmö to Karlskrona is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Malmö to Karlskrona.
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