There are 5 ways to get from Malmö to Oulu by plane, train, bus, night train, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane CPH - OUL
6h 47m€127–244Train
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 530 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 94
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
24h 7m€221–323Bus
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus 602 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Sangisbus
- Take the bus from D to Franzenbus
28h€170–229Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Boden Centralstationnighttrain Nt
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
24h 55m€240–251Drive 1,693.1 km
- Drive from Malmö to Oulucar 1,693.1 km
19h 41m€359–518
Malmö to Oulu by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Oulu is to fly which costs €120 - €250 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Malmö to Oulu is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs €120 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Malmö station to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and arriving at Franzen via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Sangis E4 and D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
No, there is no direct train from Malmö station to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Malmö, Centralstation and arriving at Oulu via Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum and Haaparanta pohjoinen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 7m.
The distance between Malmö and Oulu is 1290 km. The road distance is 1693.1 km.
The best way to get from Malmö to Oulu without a car is to train which takes 24h 7m and costs €220 - €330.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Malmö to Oulu, including transfers.
Malmö to Oulu bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.
Malmö to Oulu train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Malmö, Centralstation.
The best way to get from Malmö to Oulu is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs €120 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €220 - €330 and takes 24h 7m, you could also bus, which costs €170 - €230 and takes 28h.
What companies run services between Malmö, Sweden and Oulu, Finland?
Finnair, Air Baltic, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Oulu Airport (OUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malmö, Centralstation to Oulu via Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Haparanda station, and Haaparanta pohjoinen in around 24h 7m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Oulu Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö Centralstation to Boden Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €199
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Sangis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from D to Franzen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Omni Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Malmö to Oulu bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Oulu is 1h ahead of Malmö. It is currently 3:35 PM in Malmö and 4:35 PM in Oulu.
Malmö to Oulu train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Malmö to Oulu is 1693 km. It takes approximately 19h 41m to drive from Malmö to Oulu.
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