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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borås to Kalmar
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borås to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borås to Kalmar will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Borås for Kalmar on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:04AM3h01
Borås08:05AMKalmar
$361One-way
0 transfers
04:59PM3h06
Borås08:05PMKalmar
$411One-way
0 transfers
08:59AM3h06
Borås12:05PMKalmar
$461One-way
0 transfers
11:11AM3h48
Borås02:59PMKalmar
$461One-way
0 transfers
05:09AM3h50
Borås08:59AMKalmar
$471One-way
0 transfers
05:04AM3h01
Borås08:05AMKalmar
$361One-way
0 transfers
08:59AM3h06
Borås12:05PMKalmar
$461One-way
0 transfers
04:59PM3h06
Borås08:05PMKalmar
$411One-way
0 transfers
11:11AM3h48
Borås02:59PMKalmar
$461One-way
0 transfers
05:09AM3h50
Borås08:59AMKalmar
$471One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Borås to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €29.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Borås to Kalmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Borås to Kalmar trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 550 Västtrafik+327 SJ+ 401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 9:26 AM Hedared | 4h07 | 1:33 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik+327 SJ | 9:46 AM Borås | 3h19 | 1:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 327 SJ | 10:03 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h02 | 1:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 550 Västtrafik · 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+533 X 2000 | 10:25 AM Hedared | 5h58 | 4:23 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5 transfers | |
| 550 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik | 10:26 AM Hedared | 5h57 | 4:23 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6 transfers | |
| 1 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik | 11:02 AM Borås | 4h57 | 3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
| 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+533 X 2000 | 11:12 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h47 | 3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 3834 Västtrafik+178 SJ+7237 Västtrafik+535 X 2000 | 11:21 AM Borås Centralstation | 5h38 | 4:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
1 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik+ 17617 Krösatåg | 12:32 PM Borås | 5h27 | 5:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 550 Västtrafik+339 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 2:26 PM Hedared | 5h17 | 7:43 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik+339 SJ | 3:47 PM Borås | 3h18 | 7:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 339 SJ | 4:00 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h05 | 7:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 550 Västtrafik+343 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 4:56 PM Hedared | 4h47 | 9:43 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 2 transfers | |
| 5 Västtrafik+343 SJ | 5:40 PM Borås | 3h25 | 9:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 343 SJ | 5:59 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h06 | 9:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
100 Västtrafik+ 20189 Öresundstågen+ 325 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 1901 Pågatåg | 9:10 PM Borås Centralstation | 10h49 | 7:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 5:04 AM Borås | 3h01 | 8:05 AM Kalmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:09 AM Borås | 3h50 | 8:59 AM Kalmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 AM Borås | 3h06 | 12:05 PM Kalmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Borås to Kalmar
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 01:48 |
Last train 23:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Borås to Kalmar start from as low as $15 (€13) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $39 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Borås to Kalmar trainsSJ, Oresundstag, JLT, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Borås and Kalmar from $15 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Oresundstag frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
JLT
About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
JLT frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Borås to Kalmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borås to Kalmar by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kalmar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To explore the main attractions in Kalmar, such as Kalmar Castle, the Old Town, and the Kalmar County Museum, two to three days would be sufficient. This allows for a relaxed pace to enjoy the historical sites and scenic coastal views.
There is no high speed train available from Borås to Kalmar.
A day trip from Borås to Kalmar is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m, with a distance of 147 miles (237 km). There are 13 trips per day for trains.
Yes, the train journey from Borås to Kalmar is scenic, featuring picturesque Swedish landscapes, including lush forests, charming small towns, and views of the countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Borås to Kalmar.
The distance by train from Borås to Kalmar is 147 miles (237 km).
Train ticket prices from Borås to Kalmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€13), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
Yes, there is a direct train from Borås to Kalmar. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
The first train from Borås to Kalmar leaves at 1:48 AM.
The last train from Borås to Kalmar leaves at 11:10 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Borås to Kalmar is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€13).
The train from Borås to Kalmar takes 3h 1m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in Borås that goes to Kalmar is Borås Centralstation, which connects to Kalmar Centralstation.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Borås to Kalmar.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Borås to Kalmar
Borås
Kalmar
The major train station for departures in Borås is Borås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borås Centralstation for your trip from Borås to Kalmar.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Viskan
- Café Bakgården
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Quality Hotel Grand
- Scandic Plaza Borås
- Comfort Hotel Jazz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
Public transit options for Borås Centralstation
- Bus: Vy Buss
- Train: SJ Regional trains
Knalleland station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Borås, Söderbro
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Borås, Åsbogatan
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Borås, Södra Älvsborgs sjukhus
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The major train station for arrivals in Kalmar is Kalmar Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kalmar Centralstation for your journey to Kalmar from Borås.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24-hour access.
Dining
- Kallskänken
- Restaurang Byttan
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset
- First Hotel Witt
- Calmar Stadshotell
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Kalmar Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Most popular train connections from Borås
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