Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

4 h 16 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Gothenburg Centralstation for Kalmar Centralstation on Mon, Dec 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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.

SJ319 SJ
06:04AM3h58
Gothenburg Centralstation
10:02AMKalmar Centralstation
$271One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen+LT Kronoberg175 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 845 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+Krösatågen8659 Krösatågen
11:55AM5h40
Gothenburg Centralstation
05:35PMKalmar Centralstation
$501One-way
3 transfers
Oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen
06:55AM6h04
Gothenburg Centralstation
12:59PMKalmar Centralstation
$521One-way
1 transfer
Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen · 1072 Öresundstågen
10:55AM6h04
Gothenburg Centralstation
04:59PMKalmar Centralstation
$521One-way
1 transfer
Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen
12:55PM6h04
Gothenburg Centralstation
06:59PMKalmar Centralstation
$521One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €34.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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Live departures

Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj184 SJ+vasttrafik7249 Västtrafik+sj541 X 2000+oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen2:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h23
7:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation3 transfers
sj343 SJ5:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h58
9:02 PM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
sj319 SJ5:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
3h58
9:02 AM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj481 SJ 3000+oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen5:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h20
10:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
6h04
11:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
sj327 SJ9:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h02
1:06 PM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj485 SJ 3000+oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen9:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h20
2:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen · 1072 Öresundstågen9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
6h04
3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
sj176 SJ+vasttrafik7233 Västtrafik+sj533 X 2000+oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen10:36 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h23
3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation3 transfers
oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen+ltKronoberg175 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 845 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+krosatagen8659 Krösatågen10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h40
4:35 PM Kalmar Centralstation3 transfers
sj487 SJ 3000+oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen11:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h20
4:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1088 Öresundstågen11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
6h04
5:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
sj180 SJ+vasttrafik7241 Västtrafik+sj537 X 2000+oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen12:36 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h23
5:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation3 transfers

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SJ as well as Västtrafik, Oresundstag and Krösatågen offer trains services from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Västtrafik, Oresundstag and Krösatågen to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation

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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:57, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 4h 1m.

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
179 miles (289 km)
Average train duration
4h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
03:57
Last train
21:40
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, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Kalmar Centralstation from $14 (€11). 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
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SJ frequency
4 a day
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

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
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Västtrafik frequency
3 a day
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

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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Oresundstag frequency
3 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

Krösatågen

About
Krösatågen is a regional train system in southern Sweden, operating since 1985. It's a collaboration between county transport companies in Jönköping, Kalmar, Halland, Blekinge, Kronoberg, and Skåne, with trains currently run by SJ Krösa. The network spans from Hässleholm in the south to Linköping in the north, and Halmstad in the west to Kalmar in the east, serving numerous destinations in between. The name "Krösatågen" comes from earlier trains used to pick lingonberries ("kröson") in Småland. Tickets are purchased through the regional public transport authorities or the Resplus system, as tickets cannot be bought on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Krösatågen frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation 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 Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation is 179 miles (289 km).
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation.
A day trip from Göteborg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 1m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day over a distance of 179 miles (289 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation.
The train journey from Göteborg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, charming countryside, and glimpses of the coast.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The first train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation leaves at 3:57 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation leaves at 9:40 PM.
The train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation takes 4h 1m and runs 11 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation.

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Popular train stations from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation

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Kalmar
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Kalmar.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg

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