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Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
3h 45m
Average duration
4h 33m
Trains per day
16
Distance
259 km
Copenhagen to Kalmar train with Oresundstag
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. 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 $37, and a bus costs an average of $62.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Kalmar:
A train is $34 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Kalmar costing on average $98 (€81).
Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 14m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Oresundstag.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Kalmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Kalmar trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1056 Öresundstågen | 11:08 AM Nørreport Station | 3h51 | 2:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1056 Öresundstågen | 11:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 2:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1064 Öresundstågen | 12:08 PM Nørreport Station | 3h51 | 3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1064 Öresundstågen | 12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1072 Öresundstågen | 1:08 PM Nørreport Station | 3h51 | 4:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1072 Öresundstågen | 1:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 4:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1080 Öresundstågen | 2:08 PM Nørreport Station | 3h51 | 5:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1080 Öresundstågen | 2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 5:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1088 Öresundstågen | 3:08 PM Nørreport Station | 3h51 | 6:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1088 Öresundstågen | 3:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 6:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1104 Öresundstågen | 5:08 PM Nørreport Station | 3h51 | 8:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1104 Öresundstågen | 5:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 8:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1120 Öresundstågen | 7:08 PM Nørreport Station | 3h51 | 10:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1120 Öresundstågen | 7:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 10:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1136 Öresundstågen · 20001 Öresundstågen | 9:08 PM Nørreport Station | 9h51 | 6:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1136 Öresundstågen · 20001 Öresundstågen | 9:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h45 | 6:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
1188 Öresundstågen+ 522 X 2000+ 20003 Öresundstågen | 3:33 AM Nørreport Station | 4h26 | 7:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1188 Öresundstågen+ 522 X 2000+ 20003 Öresundstågen | 3:40 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h19 | 7:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1008 Öresundstågen | 5:08 AM Nørreport Station | 3h51 | 8:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1008 Öresundstågen | 5:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 8:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1024 Öresundstågen | 7:08 AM Nørreport Station | 3h51 | 10:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1024 Öresundstågen | 7:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 10:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1032 Öresundstågen | 8:08 AM Nørreport Station | 3h51 | 11:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1032 Öresundstågen | 8:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 11:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1040 Öresundstågen | 9:08 AM Nørreport Station | 3h51 | 12:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1040 Öresundstågen | 9:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 12:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Kalmar
Trains from Copenhagen to Kalmar run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen from Copenhagen to Kalmar trainsOresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen trains will get you between Copenhagen and Kalmar from $37 (€30). 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
Most Copenhagen to Kalmar trains use the København Hovedb. to Kalmar Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Kåremo E22. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Kalmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Kalmar leave from?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre
Nørreport St. train station facilities and services
Nørreport St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
Getting to Oerestad st from Copenhagen city centre
Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Oerestad st train station facilities and services
Oerestad st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.
Which Kalmar station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Getting to Kalmar Centralstation from Kalmar city centre
Kalmar Centralstation train station facilities and services
Kalmar Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kallskänken, Restaurang Byttan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kalmar Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kalmar Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kalmar Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kalmar Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kalmar Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset, First Hotel Witt, Calmar Stadshotell.
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