The average train between Malmö and Chester takes 22h 46m and the fastest train takes 17h 31m. The train service runs several times 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 twice daily between Malmö and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Malmö is at 1:35 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Köpenhamn H and take an average of 22h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Malmö to Chester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
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 22h 46m.
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 1,849 km.
You can take a train from Malmö, Centralstation to Chester via Köpenhamn H, Koebenhavn H, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 20h 8m.