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Väster, Malmö

Väster is a city district in Malmö Municipality, Sweden.

Väster, Malmö
Väster, Malmö · Wilfredor
The place

Väster is a city district in Malmö Municipality, Sweden. It was established on 1 July 2013 after the merger of Hyllie and Limhamn-Bunkeflo. It has a population of 75,600.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Väster, Malmö

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Turning Torso

    Turning Torso is a neo-futurist residential skyscraper built in Malmö, Sweden, in 2005. It was the tallest building in the Nordic region until September 2022, when it was surpassed by Karlatornet in Gothenburg.

    5.4 km · skyscraper in Malmö, Sweden · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Malmö Arena

    Malmö Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Malmö, Sweden, and the venue for home games of the Swedish Hockey League team Malmö Redhawks. It is the largest arena in the SHL, and the second-largest indoor arena in Sweden.

    1.6 km · multi-use indoor arena located in Malmö, Sweden · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Malmö University

    Malmö University is a public university located in Malmö, Sweden. With more than 24,000 students and about 1,600 employees, Malmö University is the ninth largest institute of learning in Sweden.

    5.4 km · university located in Malmö, Sweden · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Malmö stadion

    Malmö Stadion, often known simply as Stadion before the construction of the new Stadion between 2007 and 2009, is a defunct multi-purpose stadium in Malmö, Sweden. The stadium served as the home ground for Malmö FF, an association football team in Sweden's top flight, Allsvenskan, from its opening in 1958 until 2009, when the club moved to the newly constructed Stadion, built beside Malmö Stadion, in 2009.

    3.3 km · multi-purpose stadium in Malmö, Sweden · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Eleda Stadion

    Stadion, currently known as Eleda Stadion for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Malmö, Sweden and the home of Allsvenskan club Malmö Fotbollförening, commonly known as Malmö FF. In UEFA competitions, the stadium has also been known as Malmö New Stadium and formerly known as Swedbank Stadion for sponsorship reasons. The stadium was named after Swedish-based banking group Swedbank, which owned its naming rights between 2007 and 2017.

    3 km · soccer stadium in Malmö, Sweden · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Saint Peter's Church, Malmo

    Saint Peter's Church is a Brick Gothic church in Malmö, Sweden. Built in the 14th century as the main church of the city, it has been described as "the main Gothic monument within church architecture in Scania".

    5.6 km · church building in Malmö Municipality, Sweden · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    World Maritime University

    The World Maritime University, in Malmö, Sweden, is a postgraduate maritime university founded within the framework of the International Maritime Organization —a specialized agency of the United Nations. Established by an IMO Assembly Resolution in 1983, the aim of WMU is to be the world centre of excellence in postgraduate maritime and oceans education, professional training and research, while building global capacity and promoting sustainable development.

    4.7 km · postgraduate maritime university in Malmö, Sweden · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Malmö Mosque

    The Malmö Mosque is the second oldest mosque in Sweden. It is located in Jägersro villastad, a neighbourhood in Husie, Malmö.

    6.5 km · mosque · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Malmö Art Museum

    The Malmö Art Museum, founded in 1841, is one of the leading art museums in Scandinavia. Located within the Malmö Castle complex in Malmö, Scania, southern Sweden, its current building dates to 1937.

    4.8 km · Swedish art museum · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Malmö Opera

    Malmö Opera is an opera house in Malmö, Sweden. An opera company of the same name presents seasons of opera in this house.

    4.4 km · opera house in Malmö, Sweden · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Väster, Malmö

Airports
Copenhagen Kastrup (CPH), 19 km · Malmö Sturup (MMX), 27 km · Odense Hans Christian Andersen (ODE), 165 km
Stations
Malmö Central Station, 5.6 km · Triangeln railway station, 4.4 km · Hyllie railway station, 1.7 km · Svågertorp railway station, 3.4 km · Malmö Bulltofta Airport, 8.1 km
  • Odense → Väster, Malmö
    178 km · quickest by road, 3h 11m · kr150–200
  • Aarhus → Väster, Malmö
    191 km · quickest by road, 4h 56m · kr245–325
  • Billund → Väster, Malmö
    253 km · quickest by road, 4h 34m · kr215–290
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Väster, Malmö

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Väster, Malmö. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inMalmö Airport is mostly served by low-fare, charter and regional carriers.
  • Get inInternational flights are covered by many charter and scheduled flights from vacation destinations in Southern Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
  • Get inFinnlines runs a ferry line between Travemünde in northern Germany and Malmö.
  • Get inThe ferry line is mostly directed towards trucks and car drivers, but it is possible to book tickets for pedestrians.
  • Get inAs an alternative, Trelleborg and Ystad offer ferry connections from other ports in Germany and Poland.

From Wikivoyage: Malmö, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    56 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    575 km
  3. 03
    Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)FI

    12 ways of moving, 21 sources

    651 km
  4. 04
    Kumlinge and the Åland archipelagoFI

    11 ways of moving, 40 sources

    697 km
  5. 05
    Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring roadFI

    9 ways of moving, 30 sources

    731 km

If you know how people move in Väster, Malmö – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Väster, Malmö

Väster, Malmö is 5 km from Malmö, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Arlövplace in Burlöv Municipality, Sweden9.1 km
  • Bunkeflostrandurban area in Malmö Municipality, Sweden2.9 km
  • Oxieurban area in Malmö Municipality, Sweden9.4 km
  • TygelsjöKontinent in Malmö Municipality, Sverige6.3 km
  • Hököpingeurban area in Vellinge Municipality, Sweden8.6 km
  • Gessie villastadurban area in Vellinge Municipality, Sweden7.6 km