- Must visit
Kalmar County Museum
County museum with strong exhibitions on regional history, maritime life, and the regalskeppet Kronan. One of Kalmar’s best cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Kalmar
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
zł176
Average price
zł312
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Kalmar will cost around zł312 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł176.
Fast trains
Of the 43 trains that leave Gothenburg for Kalmar on Mon, Aug 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.
319 SJ6:04 AM3h58Gothenburg Centralstation10:02 AMKalmar Centralstationzł1761One-way0 transfers- 343 SJ6:04 PM3h58Gothenburg Centralstation10:02 PMKalmar Centralstationzł1761One-way0 transfers
- 343 SJ+
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)6:04 PM4h38Gothenburg Centralstation10:42 PMKalmar, Snurromzł1931One-way1 transfer - 319 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods)6:04 AM4h30Gothenburg Centralstation10:34 AMKalmar, Snurromzł2121One-way1 transfer
18 Västtrafik+319 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods)5:40 AM4h54Göteborg, Lilla Bommen10:34 AMKalmar, Snurromzł2121One-way2 transfers
- 319 SJ6:04 AM3h58Gothenburg Centralstation10:02 AMKalmar Centralstationzł1761One-way0 transfers
- 343 SJ6:04 PM3h58Gothenburg Centralstation10:02 PMKalmar Centralstationzł1761One-way0 transfers
- 339 SJ4:04 PM4h02Gothenburg Centralstation8:06 PMKalmar Centralstationzł2361One-way0 transfers
- 327 SJ10:04 AM4h02Gothenburg Centralstation2:06 PMKalmar Centralstationzł2271One-way0 transfers
- 319 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods)6:04 AM4h30Gothenburg Centralstation10:34 AMKalmar, Snurromzł2121One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from zł71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł71, and a bus costs an average of zł165.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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zł200 Average price Cheapest | zł250 Average price |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Kalmar is a train with an average price of zł158.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Kalmar:
A train is zł91 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Kalmar costing on average zł248.
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Kalmar is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.
Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Kalmar including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Kalmar among Omio's users.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Kalmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Kalmar trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 343 SJ | 6:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h58 | 10:02 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 343 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 6:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h39 | 10:43 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 1 transfer | |
 1143 Öresundstågen · 1136 Öresundstågen · 20001 Öresundstågen+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 6:49 PM Gothenburg | 12h35 | 7:24 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4 transfers | |
| 1143 Öresundstågen · 1136 Öresundstågen · 20001 Öresundstågen | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h04 | 6:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1143 Öresundstågen · 1136 Öresundstågen · 20001 Öresundstågen+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 12h29 | 7:24 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 3 transfers | |
495 X 2000 · 2 SJ+ 144 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+ 8617 Krösatåg | 8:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 11h39 | 8:04 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5 transfers | |
| 495 X 2000 · 2 SJ+144 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+8617 Krösatåg | 8:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 11h10 | 7:35 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
| 319 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+18 Västtrafik | 5:40 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h54 | 10:34 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 2 transfers | |
| 319 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 6:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 10:34 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 1 transfer | |
| 319 SJ | 6:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h58 | 10:02 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+18 Västtrafik | 6:32 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 6h52 | 1:24 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 3 transfers | |
| 481 SJ 3000+1032 Öresundstågen | 6:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h20 | 11:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 481 SJ 3000+1032 Öresundstågen+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 6:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h45 | 12:24 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 2 transfers | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h04 | 12:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h29 | 1:24 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 2 transfers | |
| 327 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 10:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 2:34 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 1 transfer | |
| 327 SJ | 10:04 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h02 | 2:06 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 485 SJ 3000+1064 Öresundstågen+401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+18 Västtrafik | 10:14 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 6h10 | 4:24 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 3 transfers | |
| 485 SJ 3000+1064 Öresundstågen+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h45 | 4:24 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 2 transfers | |
| 485 SJ 3000+1064 Öresundstågen | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h20 | 3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 18 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik · 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik | 11:07 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 6h17 | 5:24 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6 transfers | |
| 60 Västtrafik · 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+533 X 2000 | 11:14 AM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 6h10 | 5:24 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5 transfers | |
| 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+533 X 2000+1072 Öresundstågen | 11:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h54 | 5:24 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4 transfers | |
| 3446 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+533 X 2000+1072 Öresundstågen | 11:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h29 | 4:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen+175 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 845 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+8659 Krösatåg | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h09 | 6:04 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4 transfers | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen+175 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 845 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+8659 Krösatåg | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h40 | 5:35 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 487 SJ 3000+1080 Öresundstågen+401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+18 Västtrafik | 12:15 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 6h08 | 6:23 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 3 transfers | |
| 487 SJ 3000+1080 Öresundstågen+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h44 | 6:23 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 2 transfers | |
| 487 SJ 3000+1080 Öresundstågen | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h20 | 5:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 180 SJ · 537 X 2000+1088 Öresundstågen+7241 Västtrafik | 1:29 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h30 | 6:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 180 SJ · 537 X 2000+1088 Öresundstågen+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 1:29 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h54 | 7:23 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4 transfers | |
| 339 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+18 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik | 3:38 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 5h05 | 8:43 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 3 transfers | |
| 339 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+60 Västtrafik | 3:46 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 4h57 | 8:43 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 2 transfers | |
| 339 SJ | 4:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h02 | 8:06 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 339 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 4:04 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h39 | 8:43 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Kalmar
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Trains from Gothenburg to Kalmar run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł71 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 3h 58m.
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 38m |
Cheapest ticket price zł71 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Kalmar trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Kalmar from zł71. 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 58m
Cheapest Price
zł50
SJ frequency
13 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
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 20m
Cheapest Price
zł288
Oresundstag frequency
12 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
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
9h 42m
Cheapest Price
zł190
Västtrafik frequency
7 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
zł229
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Kalmar
Things to do in Kalmar
Discover the best of Kalmar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kalmar trip today.
- Recommended
Kalmar Art Museum
Art museum in City Park with modern and contemporary exhibitions. Its architecture and changing program make it a leading art stop in Kalmar.
- Recommended
Kalmar Castle Exhibitions
Exhibition spaces inside Kalmar Castle interpret royal life, warfare, and court culture. A museum-style experience in a major historic setting.
- Must visit
Kvarnholmen
Historic island district that forms central Kalmar. Its planned streets, squares, shops, and heritage buildings make it ideal for walking.
- Recommended
Stortorget
Main square framed by the cathedral and elegant buildings. A natural base for sightseeing, events, and understanding the city’s baroque plan.
- Recommended
Stadsparken
Large seaside park beside the art museum, popular for strolling, picnics, and seasonal flowers. A relaxing green break near the center.
Isterband
Body, wheat flour, pork and allspice. Served with lingonberries and cream sauce. A classic Småland comfort food found across the Kalmar region.
Kroppkakor Med Lingon
Thin fermented pancakes from Småland, often served with fried pork and lingonberries. A regional specialty with a tangy flavor and old farmhouse roots.
Öländska Kroppkakor
Potato dumplings filled with pork or bacon, boiled and served with melted butter, cream and lingonberries. Strongly associated with nearby Öland and Kalmar County.
Kallskänken
Popular waterfront restaurant known for seafood, Swedish classics and harbor views. Relaxed but polished atmosphere in central Kalmar.
Ernesto Ristorante
Well-known dining room in Kalmar guest harbor area serving seasonal Nordic dishes, fish and meat in an elegant setting.
Lilla Puben
Established casual venue for hearty Swedish lunches and classic dishes. Central location and reliable local reputation.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transit is manageable and budget meals are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 600+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Kalmar länstrafik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Kalmar Centralstation -> Stortorget, Kalmar
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Kalmar länstrafik app before boarding; onboard cash payment is not available.
- Contactless bank card payment availability onboard is not reliably documented; use the official app or other pre-purchase channels.
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Kalmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Kalmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł50, while the average price is around zł158.
The train from Gothenburg to Kalmar takes 3h 58m and runs 30 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg to Kalmar leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Kalmar is 179 miles (289 km).
The last train from Gothenburg to Kalmar leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg to Kalmar.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg to Kalmar. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Kalmar.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Kalmar is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Kalmar Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Kalmar is by train, with a cost of around zł50.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Kalmar offers scenic views, including lush forests, charming Swedish countryside, and glimpses of picturesque lakes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Kalmar is not feasible as the one-way travel time is 3h 58m. However, there are 19 train journeys per day available for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Kalmar.
Since both Gothenburg and Kalmar are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kalmar include Växjö, Nybro, Karlskrona, Värnamo, Alvesta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Kalmar among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Kalmar, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use licensed services and stay alert when handling personal belongings.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Kalmar
Most Gothenburg to Kalmar trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Kåremo E22. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Kalmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Kalmar
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Kalmar leave from?
Trains from Gothenburg to Kalmar leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · zł5 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · zł5 · every ~83 min
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Göteborg GrönsakstorgetGrönsakstorget, 411 17 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Grönsakstorget from Gothenburg city centre
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget train station facilities and services
Göteborg Grönsakstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited dining options at the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM services available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Kalmar station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Trains from Gothenburg to Kalmar most often arrive at Kalmar Centralstation. Some services arrive at Kåremo E22, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kalmar arrival station.
Kalmar CentralstationStationsgatan 5, 392 32 Kalmar, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Kalmar Centralstation from Kalmar city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
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.
Kåremo E22Kalmar, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Kåremo E22 from Kalmar city centre
Kåremo E22 is 20 km from Kalmar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus160, 161 · 25m · every ~4 min
Kåremo E22 train station facilities and services
Kåremo E22 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kåremo E22. ATMs are available at Kåremo E22.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kåremo E22.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kåremo E22: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kåremo E22: Basic accessibility features are present.
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