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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for Feb 24
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
59
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalmar to Gothenburg will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
Of the 59 trains that leave Kalmar for Gothenburg on Tue, Feb 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 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 4 h 3 m .
On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.
322 SJ04:55AM4h15
Kalmar Centralstation09:10AMGothenburg Centralstation
$551One-way
0 transfers
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+336 SJ11:25AM4h30
Kalmar, Snurrom03:55PMGothenburg Centralstation
$611One-way
1 transfer
336 SJ11:52AM4h03
Kalmar Centralstation03:55PMGothenburg Centralstation
$611One-way
0 transfers
322 SJ+
100 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik04:55AM4h25
Kalmar Centralstation09:20AMGothenburg
$641One-way
2 transfers
322 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik04:55AM4h26
Kalmar Centralstation09:21AMGothenburg
$641One-way
2 transfers
336 SJ11:52AM4h03
Kalmar Centralstation03:55PMGothenburg Centralstation
$611One-way
0 transfers
332 SJ09:52AM4h03
Kalmar Centralstation01:55PMGothenburg Centralstation
$651One-way
0 transfers
10344 SJ03:52PM4h03
Kalmar Centralstation07:55PMGothenburg Centralstation
$731One-way
0 transfers
322 SJ+100 Västtrafik04:55AM4h04
Kalmar Centralstation08:59AMGothenburg
$641One-way
1 transfer
322 SJ04:55AM4h15
Kalmar Centralstation09:10AMGothenburg Centralstation
$551One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kalmar to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. 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 $14, and a bus costs an average of $51.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 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.
Live departures
Kalmar to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:33 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 322 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik | 3:55 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 4h25 | 8:20 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 322 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 61 Västtrafik | 3:55 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 4h26 | 8:21 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 322 SJ | 3:55 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 4h15 | 8:10 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 322 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 3:55 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 4h04 | 7:59 AM Gothenburg | 1 transfer | |
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 1041 Öresundstågen+524 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik | 4:35 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5h48 | 10:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1041 Öresundstågen+524 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik | 5:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h23 | 10:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1049 Öresundstågen+484 SJ 3000+18 Västtrafik | 5:35 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h24 | 11:59 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1049 Öresundstågen+484 SJ 3000 | 5:35 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h00 | 11:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1049 Öresundstågen+526 X 2000+7216 Västtrafik | 5:35 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5h48 | 11:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1049 Öresundstågen+484 SJ 3000 | 6:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h35 | 11:35 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1049 Öresundstågen+526 X 2000+7216 Västtrafik+163 SJ | 6:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h23 | 11:23 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1057 Öresundstågen+528 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik | 6:35 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5h48 | 12:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1057 Öresundstågen+528 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik+165 SJ | 7:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h23 | 12:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+332 SJ+100 Västtrafik | 8:25 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4h34 | 12:59 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+332 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 8:25 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4h48 | 1:13 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+332 SJ | 8:25 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4h30 | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+332 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 8:25 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4h48 | 1:13 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 332 SJ | 8:52 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 4h03 | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+336 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 10:25 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4h40 | 3:05 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+336 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 10:25 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4h40 | 3:05 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+336 SJ | 10:25 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4h30 | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 336 SJ | 10:52 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 4h03 | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 336 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik · 25 Västtrafik | 10:52 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 4h23 | 3:15 PM Gothenburg | 3 transfers | |
| 336 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik · 25 Västtrafik | 10:52 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 4h21 | 3:13 PM Gothenburg | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1097 Öresundstågen+538 X 2000+7240 Västtrafik | 11:35 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h10 | 5:45 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 5 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1097 Öresundstågen+538 X 2000+7240 Västtrafik | 11:35 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5h48 | 5:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1097 Öresundstågen+538 X 2000+7240 Västtrafik+175 SJ | 12:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h23 | 5:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1105 Öresundstågen+492 SJ 3000 | 12:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h00 | 6:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1105 Öresundstågen+492 SJ 3000+18 Västtrafik | 12:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h24 | 6:59 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3 transfers | |
| 1105 Öresundstågen+492 SJ 3000 | 1:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h35 | 6:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1105 Öresundstågen+492 SJ 3000+25 Västtrafik | 1:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 6h00 | 7:00 PM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+10344 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 2:25 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4h41 | 7:06 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+10344 SJ | 2:25 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4h30 | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+10344 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik | 2:25 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 4h41 | 7:06 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3 transfers | |
| 10344 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik · 25 Västtrafik | 2:52 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 4h25 | 7:17 PM Gothenburg | 3 transfers | |
| 10344 SJ | 2:52 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 4h03 | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10344 SJ+100 Västtrafik · 18 Västtrafik · 25 Västtrafik | 2:52 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 4h23 | 7:15 PM Gothenburg | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1129 Öresundstågen+496 SJ 3000 | 3:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h00 | 9:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1129 Öresundstågen+546 X 2000+7256 Västtrafik | 3:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5h48 | 9:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1129 Öresundstågen+546 X 2000+7256 Västtrafik+183 SJ | 4:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h23 | 9:23 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1129 Öresundstågen+496 SJ 3000 | 4:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h35 | 9:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1137 Öresundstågen+548 X 2000+7260 Västtrafik | 4:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h30 | 11:05 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 5 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1137 Öresundstågen · 1130 Öresundstågen | 4:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h30 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1137 Öresundstågen+548 X 2000+7260 Västtrafik | 4:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h02 | 10:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1137 Öresundstågen+548 X 2000+7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik | 5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 6h04 | 11:04 PM Gothenburg | 4 transfers | |
| 1137 Öresundstågen · 1130 Öresundstågen | 5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 6h05 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1137 Öresundstågen+548 X 2000+7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik | 5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 6h05 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg | 4 transfers | |
| 1137 Öresundstågen+548 X 2000+7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik | 5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h37 | 10:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1145 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik | 5:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h31 | 12:06 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 5 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1145 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik | 5:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h02 | 11:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1145 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik | 6:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 6h06 | 12:06 AM Gothenburg | 4 transfers | |
| 1145 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik | 6:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h37 | 11:37 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1145 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000+7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik | 6:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 6h07 | 12:07 AM Gothenburg | 4 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1153 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen | 6:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 10h30 | 5:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1153 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen | 6:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 10h46 | 5:21 AM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 4 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1153 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen | 6:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 10h52 | 5:27 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 5 transfers | |
| 1153 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen+60 Västtrafik | 7:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 10h28 | 5:28 AM Gothenburg | 4 transfers | |
| 1153 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen+60 Västtrafik | 7:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 10h29 | 5:29 AM Gothenburg | 4 transfers | |
| 1153 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen | 7:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 10h05 | 5:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Kalmar to Gothenburg
SwedenSweden
Trains from Kalmar to Gothenburg run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. 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 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 3h 53m.
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 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 00:04 |
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 companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Kalmar to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Kalmar and Gothenburg 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
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
SJ frequency
11 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 23m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Västtrafik frequency
9 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
$52 (€41)
Oresundstag frequency
8 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
JLT
About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
JLT frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
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
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
Krösatågen frequency
2 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
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Kalmar to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kalmar to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $43 (€34).
The train from Kalmar to Gothenburg takes 3h 53m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Kalmar to Gothenburg is 179 miles (289 km).
The first train from Kalmar to Gothenburg leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Kalmar to Gothenburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kalmar to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kalmar to Gothenburg. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kalmar to Gothenburg.
The train station in Kalmar that goes to Gothenburg is Kalmar Centralstation, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Kalmar to Gothenburg offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, with lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the route, providing a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Kalmar to Gothenburg is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 53m and covers a distance of 179 miles (289 km). However, there are 19 trains available per day for this route.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka) for fresh seafood, and enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen for swimming. Discover the Botanical Garden's beautiful landscapes and take a boat tour along the scenic Göta Canal. Don't miss the exciting rides at Liseberg Amusement Park, interactive exhibits at Universeum, or the Nordic art collection at Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming historic district of Haga and enjoy the natural beauty of Slottsskogen Park.
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kalmar to Gothenburg.
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Popular train stations from Kalmar to Gothenburg
Kalmar
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Kalmar is Kalmar Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kalmar Centralstation for your trip from Kalmar to Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24-hour access.
Dining
- Kallskänken
- Restaurang Byttan
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset
- First Hotel Witt
- Calmar Stadshotell
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your journey to Gothenburg from Kalmar.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
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
- 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 Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
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
Göteborg Domkyrkan
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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