✈ Transport Options from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö

There are four different ways to get from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo: taxi, private transfer, train or bus. Taking a taxi or private Copenhagen Airport transfer is the quickest and most seamless way to travel. The door-to-door journey will be just 30 minutes and they are both available 24/7.

A more affordable but just as fast transfer option it to take a train from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo. This transfer option is also direct and takes just 30 minutes. The cheapest and slowest way to reach Malmo is to take the bus. However, the journey on Flixbus will be slow and cumbersome, reaching the popular Swedish city in 60 minutes.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Copenhagen at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2 PASSENGERS

OPTION	PRICE	DURATION	AVAILABILITY
Taxi	€125	30min	24/7
ACP Rail Train	€34	30min	00:22–23:22
Flixbus	€20	60min	08:30–16:45
Welcome Airport Transfer	€160	30min	24/7

How to get from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö by taxi

Taking a Copenhagen Airport taxi from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö is one of the fastest and easiest ways to travel. Taxis are available 24/7 from the ranks, and depending on the level of traffic, you can expect a journey time of 30 minutes into Malmo.

You can easily get a taxi from the dedicated Copenhagen Airport taxi rank 24 hours a day. Official taximeter taxis will be black and yellow, waiting at the rank.

What's the cost of a taxi from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo?

Taxis at Copenhagen Airport don’t have a set fare for the journey to Malmo. Instead, they charge using a taximeter based on the time and distance traveled. It’s also important to keep in mind that your final destination in the city of Malmö can change this price estimation. You can expect to pay a base fare of €5.22 and a price per km of €1.47 during the day, and a base fare of €6.56 and a price per km of €1.97 at night (18:00 to 06:00)

On average, you will pay around €125 for a taxi from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo for up to 4 passengers.

*To secure a fixed fare you can rely on, you can always pre-book a private Copenhagen Airport transfer with a trusted company such as Welcome Pickups.

Cost

€125

Trip Duration

30 Min.

*Rates will vary unless you pre-book your transfer.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Copenhagen Airport.

Where do I get a taxi from?

The yellow and black Copenhagen airport taxis can be found outside the Arrivals Hall at Terminal 1, 2 and 3. They can be seen on the Ground Floor, in a long queue.

Convenience

Although taking a taxi may not be the cheapest transport option, it is direct and available no matter what time you land. You and your personal belongings will be transported directly to the door of your hotel in Malmo, with zero changes. Having said this, during peak travel times, you may have up to a 15 minute wait for an available taxi from the rank.

Editor’s Note

When traveling from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö, your driver will cross from one country to another through border security, so you will need to keep your passport with you to show the officers.

Useful Tips

Most taxis at Copenhagen Airport accept card payments, simply ask your driver if he has this option.

If a taxi is not currently occupied, you will see FRI sign lit up in green in the front window, some taxis may have been pre-ordered.

It is not customary or expected to tip your driver in Copenhagen, but you can round up your fare if you wish to add a tip.

Standard Copenhagen taxis can take up to 4 passengers.

How to get from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö by train

If you’re looking for a fast yet affordable transfer option, taking the train from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo is a greta option. The trains run every 20 minutes and offer a direct route to Malmo, Sweden. You can expect a journey time of 30 minutes on the ACP Rail train.

*As Malmo is in Sweden, there will be ID checks made when crossing the border. The ACP Rail train will make one stop at the Hyllie Station, where Swedish officers will board the train to quickly check ID’s of all passengers.

What is the Copenhagen Airport to Malmo train price?

A single adult tickwet on the ACP Rail train from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo, Sweden will cost €17. You can purchase your tickets at the ticket office and automatic machines that are located on the right-hand side of the Arrivals Hall in Terminal 3. The ticket machines offer English, Danish and German language options and there’s a fast click option for Malmø C (Malmö Central).

*Children under the age of 7 can travel for free on the train when accompanied by a full-fare paying adult. If you’re traveling in a couple, it will be cheaper to purchase a “Oresund Family” ticket, which costs just €20 and includes two adults and up to 3 children.

Cost

€17

Trip Duration

30 Min.

There's a waiting time of up to 20 minutes for the ACP Rail train.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The train is available from 00:22 to 23:22 from Copenhagen Airport.

Where do I get the triain from?

You can find the Copenhagen (CPH) Airport’s train station at Terminal 3. You can easily walk to Terminal 3 when landing in Terminal 2, or if you land in Terminal 1, you can take a free 5-minute Airport Shuttle.

Trains to Malmö leave from Platform 1, you will need to show your passport before being allowed through to the platforms, as this journey takes you out of Denmark and into Sweden. The entrance to Platform 1 is next to the ACP Rail ticket machines at the end of a moving walkway.

Convenience

The accessible price and short waiting time makes taking the train from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo a good transfer option for those on a budget. However, once you arrive at Malmö Train Station, you will then need to find another transport method to reach your accommodation and passing through the trains and platforms with luggage can be cumbersome and stressful. The journey time will also be affected by the ID stop in Hyllie Station.

Timetables

ACP Rail

Editor’s Note

Malmö is located in Sweden, so be sure to have your passport ready when walking to the train on Platform 1, as you will need to scan it in order to access the train platform.

Useful Tips

During peak hours there can be long queues at the passport scanning machines and ticket booths in Copenhagen Airport.

There are two luggage racks in each train cabin, where you can store your suitcases.

You can expect a border stop in Hyllie Station, where the local Swedish authorities will board the train to check IDs.

There's WiFi available onboard the ACP Rail trains.

Children under the age of 7 travel for free on the ACP Rail train. One full paying adult can accompany 2 children under 7 years.

How to get to Malmo from Copenhagen Airport by bus

The most affordable transfer option from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo is to take a bus. Flixbus offers direct rides to Malmo from the airport, however, due to their reliance on traffic, the journey will take at least 60 minutes on average.

How much is a bus ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö?

A one-way ticket on the Flixbus from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö costs €10, so taking the bus could be a good option if you’re traveling on a budget. You can buy your tickets online in advance, or from the automatic ticket machines and bright green travel booths in the Airport Arrivals Hall.

*Children under 12 years of age can travel for free on the Flixbus when accompanied by a full-fare paying adult.

Cost

€10

Trip Duration

60 Min.

There's a waiting time of around 3 hours between busses.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Flixbus runs from 07:30 to 00:00 daily.

Where do I get the bus from?

In order to take the bus from Copenhagen Airport, you will need to make your way to the bus station from either Terminal 2 or 3. If you land in Terminal 1, you can take the free Airport Shuttle bus to one of the other terminals.

From Terminal 3, you can walk out of the exit doors and turn left towards Terminal 2, you will see the buses on your right. From Terminal 2, simply make your way to your right, directly outside the Arrivals Hall exit doors and you will see the bus station. Flixbus buses are bright green, so can’t be missed.

Convenience

Although taking the bus is the cheapest transportation method from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö, the long waiting time and the 60 minute journey time, makes this transfer very slow and frustrating. Once you reach Malmo, you will also need to find alternate transportation to your hotel, adding time and cost to your overall journey.

Timetables

Flixbus

Editor’s Note

You will need to keep your passport handy in your hand luggage as this will need to be presented to Swedish officials at the border of Sweden.

Useful Tips

There is ample luggage storage below the bus for those who are traveling with large suitcases.

During the summer months, it's important to book your tickets in advance to make sure you secure a seat, and don't have to wait for the next bus.

Keep your passport on the bus with you as there will be an ID check before crossing into Sweden.

A full-fare paying adult can accompany 2 children under 12 for free on the Flixbus.

Pre-booking your tickets online can secure a slightly lower price than in the airport.

How to get from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo by private transfer

The most seamless and relaxing way to get from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo is by taking a private Copenhagen Airport transfer. The seamless door-to-door journey will take just 30 minutes, and with our personalized meet-and-greets inside the airport Arrivals Hall, theres zero wait times. Private transfers also come with fixed, all-inclusive fares, so you don’t have to worry about haggling with local drivers when you land.

Pre-booking your transfer from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo, Sweden with Welcome Pickups will also open up a world of traveler-first extras, such as:

Meet and greets
Trained English-speaking drivers
Flight monitoring
Guaranteed fixed fares
24/7 customer support
Flexible cancellation

What's the cost of a private Copenhagen Airport to Malmo transfer?

One of the most convenient aspects of booking a private Copenhagen Airport to Malmo transfer is that you will receive a fixed, competitive and fully inclusive fare. All airport surcharges are added to your fare and you will receive up to 1 hour of free waiting time per booking. You can also pre-pay your fare before you land in Copenhagen, giving you complete peace of mind when you arrive.

You can expect to pay €160 for up to 3 passengers, or €208 for up to 8 passengers in one of our spacious minivans.

You can easily book your private transfer online or through out dedicated app in 3 easy-to-follow steps. Simply add your journey information and recieve a fixed quote in seconds.

Cost

€160

Trip Duration

30 Min.

*For a seamless and direct Copenhagen Airport to Malmo, Sweden transfer, pre-book your rides.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Private transfers are available 24/7 from Copenhagen Airport.

Where do I find a private transfer at Copenhagen Airport?

So you don’t have to wander around the terminal looking for the taxi rank, you can enjoy a personalized meet-and-greet inside the Arrivals Hall, or a location of your choosing. Your English-speaking driver will be waiting for you, holding a sign with your name on it.

After a warm Danish greeting, your driver will help carry your luggage to your pre-selected and pre-paid vehicle.

Convenience

Taking a private Copenhagen Airport to Malmo transfer is the most convenient and stress free way to travel. The English speaking drivers, 24/7 customer support and up to 1 hour of free waiting time will keep your mind completely at ease, while the competitive fixed fares will help you pre-plan and budget your trip to perfection. Due to the convenience and flexibility of private transfer, they are especially popular for families with small children and business travelers.

Editor’s Note

For a transport option with zero wait times and direct door-to-door journeys, pre-booking your Copenhagen Airport to Malmo transfer is the best option.

Useful Tips

Our modern sedans can take up to 3 passengers, while our spacious minivans can sit up to 8.

We suggest booking your pickup time for 30 minutes after your plane lands, this way you will have enough time to clear the arrivals process.

You can reach out to your driver in app or our dedicated customer service team 24/7.

Baby seats are provided upon request, simply add this during the booking process.

Tipping your driver isn't obligatory, but if you wish to add a tip, you can do so easily in the app.

Welcome Pickups transfer

Book a trained, English-speaking taxi driver to pick you up at the same price as a regular cab from the line

If you feel more relaxed knowing that somebody is waiting for you, you may as well book a Welcome Pickups transfer. As soon as you arrive at the airport you will be greeted by your driver. He will be waiting for you at the terminal of your arrival with a sign that has your name on it. Your driver will help you out with your luggage and together you will make your way to the vehicle. While he is driving you to your accommodation, the driver can give you some tips and recommendations on what to do during your holidays in Copenhagen. Our drivers are hand-picked and speak fluent English. No need to worry about miscommunication issues that you may face with the local taxi drivers regarding your destination. Relax and enjoy your ride.

Best drivers

Hand-picked english-speaking drivers

Flight monitoring

Drivers are always on time

Quality support

24/7 email & phone support

Cancel up to 24 hours before the pickup and get an 80% refund

Edit or cancel transfers

DAYTIME

€155

NIGHTTIME

€155

Same price as a regular taxi from the line

PRICES FOR

Sedan Car

4 pax, 4 pieces of luggage

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct train from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö?

Yes, the ACP Rail train runs daily from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo. A one-way ticket on the train costs €17 per person and takes 30 minutes to reach Malmo central station.

How much is the train from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö?

A one-way ticket on the train from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo will be €17. Children under the age of 7 can travel on the train for free, when accompanied by a full-fare paying adult.

What is the best way to go from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö?

The most comfortable and stress-free way to travel from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo is to book a private transfer. Prices are fixed; they offer English-speaking drivers, zero wait times, and personalized meet-and-greets inside the Arrivals Hall. Private transfers with Welcome Pickups also come with up to 1 hour of free waiting time.

Do you need to prebook a train from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö?

You can book your ACP Rail train tickets online or buy them at the automatic machines in the airport. During peak travel times, there may be long queues at the machines in the airport.

Fern Coll

Fern is originally from England, but her love of travel led her to lay roots in Mexico. She’s a business owner and published author with a passion for storytelling. Fern specialises in travel content, helping brands connect with audiences through engaging writing.

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How to get from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö by taxi

What's the cost of a taxi from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo?

€125

30 Min.

Taxis are available 24/7 at Copenhagen Airport.

Where do I get a taxi from?

Convenience

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö by train

What is the Copenhagen Airport to Malmo train price?

€17

30 Min.

The train is available from 00:22 to 23:22 from Copenhagen Airport.

Where do I get the triain from?

Convenience

Timetables

ACP Rail

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get to Malmo from Copenhagen Airport by bus

How much is a bus ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö?

€10

60 Min.

Flixbus runs from 07:30 to 00:00 daily.

Where do I get the bus from?

Convenience

Timetables

Flixbus

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Copenhagen Airport to Malmo by private transfer

What's the cost of a private Copenhagen Airport to Malmo transfer?

€160

30 Min.

Private transfers are available 24/7 from Copenhagen Airport.

Where do I find a private transfer at Copenhagen Airport?

Convenience

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

Welcome Pickups transfer

Best drivers

Flight monitoring

Quality support

Cancel up to 24 hours before the pickup and get an 80% refund

Prices

DAYTIME

NIGHTTIME

Sedan Car

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct train from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö?

How much is the train from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö?

What is the best way to go from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö?

Do you need to prebook a train from Copenhagen Airport to Malmö?

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