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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Kalmar
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Kalmar will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 13 trains that leave Copenhagen for Kalmar on Thu, Jan 15, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. 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 €40, and a bus costs an average of €47.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Kalmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Kalmar trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080 Öresundstågen | 1:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 4:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1088 Öresundstågen | 2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 5:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1094 Öresundstågen+ 546 X 2000 · 339 SJ | 2:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h07 | 7:06 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1104 Öresundstågen | 4:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 7:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1120 Öresundstågen | 6:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 9:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1180 Öresundstågen+520 X 2000+20003 Öresundstågen | 1:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h20 | 6:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1008 Öresundstågen | 4:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 7:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1024 Öresundstågen | 6:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 9:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1032 Öresundstågen | 7:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 10:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1040 Öresundstågen | 8:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 11:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1056 Öresundstågen | 10:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 1:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1064 Öresundstågen | 11:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 2:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1072 Öresundstågen | 12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Kalmar
Denmark
Sweden
Trains from Copenhagen to Kalmar run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 21:44 |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ from Copenhagen to Kalmar trainsOresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Copenhagen and Kalmar from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Copenhagen to Kalmar
The train connection between Copenhagen and Kalmar offers a convenient and scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes of Sweden. Travelers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by Öresundståg and SJ, ensuring a smooth transit experience. With frequent departures, this route allows you to explore both cities effortlessly while soaking in the picturesque views along the way.
Train Connection: Copenhagen to Kalmar
Traveling from Copenhagen to Kalmar takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. There are 8 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers. The journey departs from Nørreport St., København Hovedb., or Oerestad st, arriving at Kalmar Centralstation.
Copenhagen to Kalmar Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Copenhagen departs at 06:14, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two cities. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 18:14, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Copenhagen to Kalmar
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Copenhagen to Kalmar is €34. The average ticket price typically hovers around €46, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful cities in Scandinavia.
Exploring Kalmar: A Journey Through History and Architecture
Kalmar Castle, built in the 12th century, has played a pivotal role in Sweden's history as both a royal residence and a military stronghold. Its impressive Renaissance architecture and well-preserved interiors offer visitors an insight into the lives of Swedish nobility while showcasing its strategic importance during conflicts with Denmark. As you explore its grand halls and fortified walls, you'll feel transported back to an era where this castle was at the heart of political power.
The Kalmar Cathedral stands as one of Sweden’s most beautiful ecclesiastical buildings, dating back to the late 17th century when it was constructed after previous churches were destroyed by fire. This stunning example of Baroque architecture is significant not only for its artistic beauty but also for being a center of spiritual life in Kalmar for centuries. Inside, marvel at intricate altarpieces and vibrant stained glass that tell stories from biblical times—each detail inviting reflection on faith through art.
Connecting mainland Sweden to Öland Island, the Öland Bridge is an engineering marvel completed in 1972 that spans nearly six kilometers over water—a true testament to modern ingenuity. The bridge serves not just as vital infrastructure but also offers breathtaking views across Kalmarsund; it's particularly enchanting during sunset when colors dance upon the waves below. As we cross this iconic structure together, take note of how it symbolizes unity between two distinct regions rich with culture and natural beauty.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Kalmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Kalmar
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Skt. Petri
- Ibsens Hotel
- Hotel Kong Arthur
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24-hour access.
- Kallskänken
- Restaurang Byttan
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset
- First Hotel Witt
- Calmar Stadshotell
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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