Birmingham, United Kingdom to Malmö: Road Trip Guide & Distance

639.9 miles 1029.9 km · straight line
1005.4 miles actual route 1618.1 km · driving distance
17h 20min estimated drive time
£153 - £188 estimated fuel cost
~1h 47min flight time
64° ENE bearing direction

How far is Birmingham, United Kingdom from Malmö?

The distance from Birmingham, United Kingdom to Malmö is 639.9 miles (1029.9 km) as the crow flies. Malmö is located ENE of Birmingham, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1005.4 miles, taking about 17h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 47min. Birmingham, United Kingdom is in United Kingdom, while Malmö is in Sweden.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Birmingham, United Kingdom and Malmö. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Birmingham, United Kingdom to Malmö

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 20min £153 - £188 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 48min $80–$151* Budget
Train ~22h 32min $121–$352* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Birmingham, United Kingdom & Malmö

Quick Facts

Birmingham, United Kingdom
52.49°N, 1.89°W
Europe/London
140m elevation
Malmö
55.60°N, 13.00°E
Europe/Stockholm
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 213 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 53 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 38.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM