Gothenburg to Kalmar train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Kalmar

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

27

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 $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Gothenburg for Kalmar on Wed, Jul 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .

On Wed, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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
05:59AM4h06
Gothenburg Centralstation
10:05AMKalmar Centralstation
$441One-way
0 transfers
Västtrafik100 Västtrafik+SJ319 SJ
06:04AM4h01
Gothenburg
10:05AMKalmar Centralstation
$541One-way
1 transfer
SJ339 SJ
03:49PM4h16
Gothenburg Centralstation
08:05PMKalmar Centralstation
$581One-way
0 transfers
SJ343 SJ
05:59PM4h06
Gothenburg Centralstation
10:05PMKalmar Centralstation
$631One-way
0 transfers
SJ327 SJ
09:59AM4h06
Gothenburg Centralstation
02:05PMKalmar Centralstation
$631One-way
0 transfers

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 €18. 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 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €37.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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€39

Average price

Cheapest

€58

Average price

5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 24m

Average total duration

8h 54m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Kalmar train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday, July 15
Last updated at 4:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj481 SJ 3000+oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen4:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h35
9:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik3426 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+sj523 X 2000+oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen4:30 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h29
9:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation3 transfers
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen · 1040 Öresundstågen4:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
6h19
10:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik61 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj327 SJ7:32 AM Gothenburg
4h33
12:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation3 transfers
vasttrafikX6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj327 SJ7:38 AM Gothenburg
4h27
12:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation2 transfers
sj327 SJ7:59 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h06
12:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj489 SJ 3000+oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen8:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h35
1:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen · 1072 Öresundstågen8:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
6h19
2:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik16 Västtrafik+sj178 SJ+vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik+sj535 X 20009:59 AM Gothenburg
6h00
3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation4 transfers
vasttrafik25 Västtrafik+sj178 SJ+vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik+sj535 X 200010:02 AM Gothenburg
5h57
3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation4 transfers
vasttrafik25 Västtrafik+sj178 SJ+vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik+sj535 X 200010:03 AM Gothenburg
5h56
3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation4 transfers
sj178 SJ+vasttrafik7237 Västtrafik+sj535 X 2000+oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen10:29 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h30
3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation3 transfers
vasttrafik16 Västtrafik+sj491 SJ 3000+oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen10:59 AM Gothenburg
6h00
4:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation2 transfers
sj491 SJ 3000+oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen11:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
5h35
4:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik61 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ1:40 PM Gothenburg
4h25
6:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation3 transfers
vasttrafikX6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ1:46 PM Gothenburg
4h19
6:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation2 transfers
sj339 SJ1:49 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h16
6:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik100 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ1:52 PM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
4h13
6:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik100 Västtrafik+sj339 SJ1:59 PM Gothenburg
4h06
6:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafikX6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+sj343 SJ3:47 PM Gothenburg
4h18
8:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation2 transfers
sj343 SJ3:59 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h06
8:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag20189 Öresundstågen+ltKronoberg325 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+skanetrafiken1901 Pågatåg+oresundstag1008 Öresundstågen9:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h19
6:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation3 transfers
Wednesday, July 16
sj319 SJ3:59 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
4h06
8:05 AM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik100 Västtrafik+sj319 SJ4:04 AM Gothenburg
4h01
8:05 AM Kalmar Centralstation1 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 13 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
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 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:55
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 providers: SJ, Oresundstag and Västtrafik from Gothenburg to Kalmar trains

You can travel by train from Gothenburg to Kalmar with SJ, Oresundstag and Västtrafik for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.

SJ from Gothenburg to Kalmar train information:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 56 min
  • Cheapest Price: $31

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Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Kalmar

Gothenburg
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
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 Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24-hour access.
Dining
Dining
  • Kallskänken
  • Restaurang Byttan
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset
  • First Hotel Witt
  • Calmar Stadshotell
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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