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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Östersund
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
11 h 18 m
Average duration
12 h 12 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
731 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Östersund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalmar to Östersund will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kalmar to Östersund without transferring at least 2 times.
1129 Öresundstågen+
546 X 2000 · 70 SJ5:00 PM13h25Kalmar Centralstation6:25 AMÖstersund Central Station$1341One-way2 transfers- 546 X 2000 · 70 SJ+
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+1129 Öresundstågen5:00 PM13h56Kalmar Centralstation6:56 AMÖstersund$1381One-way3 transfers 
200+70 SJ9:15 AM21h10Kalmar, Järnvägstation6:25 AMÖstersund Central Station$1401One-way1 transfer- 200+70 SJ1:00 PM17h25Kalmar, Järnvägstation6:25 AMÖstersund Central Station$1401One-way1 transfer
- 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1129 Öresundstågen+546 X 2000 · 70 SJ4:35 PM14h31Kalmar, Snurrom7:06 AMÖstersund, Per Magnérs väg$1421One-way5 transfers
- 1049 Öresundstågen+526 X 2000 · 10 SJ7:00 AM11h18Kalmar Centralstation6:18 PMÖstersund Central Station$1521One-way2 transfers
- 526 X 2000 · 10 SJ+1049 Öresundstågen+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland7:00 AM11h35Kalmar Centralstation6:35 PMÖstersund$1561One-way3 transfers
- 526 X 2000 · 10 SJ+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) · 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland6:35 AM12h12Kalmar, Snurrom6:47 PMÖstersund Koporten$1601One-way4 transfers
- 526 X 2000 · 10 SJ+4 Länstrafiken Jämtland+1049 Öresundstågen6:35 AM12h32Kalmar, Snurrom7:07 PMÖstersund, Per Magnérs väg$1601One-way5 transfers
- 1129 Öresundstågen+546 X 2000 · 70 SJ5:00 PM13h25Kalmar Centralstation6:25 AMÖstersund Central Station$1341One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Kalmar to Östersund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Östersund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $254.
Distance: 454 miles (731 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$126 Average price Cheapest | $483 Average price |
11h 18m Average total duration Fastest 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 4m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Östersund is a train with an average price of $126.
This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Östersund:
A train is $357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kalmar to Östersund costing on average $483.
The fastest way to travel from Kalmar to Östersund is by train with an average journey time of 10h 48m.
Other travel options to Östersund take longer:
Flight takes on average 15h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kalmar and Östersund including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Östersund among Omio's users.
Live departures
Kalmar to Östersund train times
The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Östersund trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1049 Öresundstågen+526 X 2000 · 10 SJ | 6:35 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 12h32 | 7:07 PM Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 5 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1049 Öresundstågen+526 X 2000 · 10 SJ | 6:35 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 12h12 | 6:47 PM Östersund Koporten | 4 transfers | |
| 1049 Öresundstågen+526 X 2000 · 10 SJ+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 7:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 11h35 | 6:35 PM Östersund | 3 transfers | |
| 1049 Öresundstågen+526 X 2000 · 10 SJ | 7:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 11h18 | 6:18 PM Östersund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 200+70 SJ | 9:15 AM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 21h10 | 6:25 AM Östersund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 200+70 SJ | 1:00 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation | 17h25 | 6:25 AM Östersund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1129 Öresundstågen+546 X 2000 · 70 SJ | 4:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 14h11 | 6:46 AM Östersund Koporten | 4 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1129 Öresundstågen+546 X 2000 · 70 SJ | 4:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 14h31 | 7:06 AM Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 5 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1129 Öresundstågen+546 X 2000 · 70 SJ | 4:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 15h11 | 7:46 AM Östersund, Körfältet | 4 transfers | |
| 1129 Öresundstågen+546 X 2000 · 70 SJ+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 13h56 | 6:56 AM Östersund | 3 transfers | |
| 1129 Öresundstågen+546 X 2000 · 70 SJ | 5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 13h25 | 6:25 AM Östersund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
1129 Öresundstågen+546 X 2000 · 70 SJ+ 7500 Norrtåg | 5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 14h26 | 7:26 AM Östersund | 3 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1153 Öresundstågen+2 SJ · 80 SJ | 7:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 19h13 | 2:48 PM Östersund, Körfältet | 4 transfers | |
| 1153 Öresundstågen+2 SJ · 560 SJ 3000+7506 Norrtåg | 8:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 16h37 | 12:37 PM Östersund Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 1153 Öresundstågen+2 SJ · 560 SJ 3000+7506 Norrtåg | 8:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 16h42 | 12:42 PM Östersund | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Kalmar to Östersund
SwedenSweden
Trains from Kalmar to Östersund run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:49, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 454 miles (731 km) distance in 11h 5m.
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 454 miles (731 km) |
Average train duration 10h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 11h 5m |
First train 2:49 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Kalmar to Östersund trainsSJ trains will get you between Kalmar and Östersund from $87. 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
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$88
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
Complete guide to Östersund
Things to do in Östersund
Discover the best of Östersund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Östersund trip today.
- Recommended
Sveriges nationalmuseum för skidsport
National museum dedicated to winter sports and skiing culture, with Olympic history and interactive displays at the stadium area.
- Recommended
Nationalmuseum Jamtli
Contemporary art venue inside Jamtli showing rotating exhibitions of Swedish and international artists in a modern gallery setting.
- Must visit
Badhusparken
Popular lakeside park and event area with walking paths, open views of Storsjön, and easy access from the center.
- Must visit
Frösön
Historic island district west of the center, loved for viewpoints, churches, nature, and a calmer residential atmosphere.
- Recommended
Prästgatan
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and city life, ideal for strolling and experiencing Östersund's urban character.
- Gluten-free
Röding
Smoked Arctic char from nearby lakes, prized for clean mountain water flavor and long Jämtland fishing traditions. Often served with potatoes and dill.
- Gluten-free
Renkött
Reindeer meat, often dried, smoked, or pan-fried. A hallmark of Sámi and northern Swedish food culture, valued for rich flavor and local heritage.
- Gluten-free
Älggryta
Moose meat stew or roast, common in Jämtland hunting culture. It reflects the region’s forest game traditions and is often served with root vegetables.
Frösö Park Restaurant
Refined dining at Frösö Park Hotel with seasonal Jämtland ingredients, game, fish, and an elegant modern atmosphere.
Café Wedemarks
Established café and lunch venue in central Östersund, appreciated for Swedish fika, pastries, and a traditional local atmosphere.
The Bishop's Arms Östersund
Popular casual spot known for craft beer and hearty food in a lively setting. A reliable choice for local drinks and relaxed dining.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is needed for cafes.
Länstrafiken Jämtland
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 20 kr
- Day pass
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To the city center
Östersund Central Station -> Stortorget, Östersund
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Länstrafiken Jämtland app before boarding; onboard cash payment is typically not available.
- Contactless card payment availability can vary by route and sales channel, so use the official app for the most reliable purchase option.
FAQs: Trains from Kalmar to Östersund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Östersund 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 Östersund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kalmar to Östersund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87, while the average price is around $126.
The train from Kalmar to Östersund takes 11h 5m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Kalmar to Östersund leaves at 2:49 AM.
The distance by train from Kalmar to Östersund is 454 miles (731 km).
The last train from Kalmar to Östersund leaves at 9:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kalmar to Östersund.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kalmar to Östersund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kalmar to Östersund.
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Östersund is by train, with a cost of around $87.
The train journey from Kalmar to Östersund is quite scenic, offering views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside, providing travelers with a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Kalmar to Östersund is not feasible due to a travel duration of 11h 5m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day for this route.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Östersund is ideal to explore its main attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Kalmar to Östersund.
Since both Kalmar and Östersund 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 Östersund include Åre, Duved, Undersåker, Gallo, Ånge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Östersund 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 Östersund, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or public transportation hubs. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging taxis or misleading offers from unofficial tour operators. Staying vigilant, using official services, and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Kalmar to Östersund
Most Kalmar to Östersund trains use the Kalmar Centralstation to Östersund, sjukhus station pair, with some services arriving at Östersund Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Kalmar and Östersund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kalmar
Arrival train stations in Östersund
Which Kalmar station do trains to Östersund leave from?
Trains from Kalmar to Östersund leave from Kalmar Centralstation. The station is from Kalmar city centre at Stationsgatan 5, 392 32 Kalmar, Sweden.
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.
Which Östersund station do trains from Kalmar arrive at?
Trains from Kalmar to Östersund most often arrive at Östersund, sjukhus. Some services arrive at Östersund Centralstation, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Östersund arrival station.
Östersund, sjukhusÖstersund sjukhus, 831 50 Östersund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Östersund, sjukhus from Östersund city centre
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Östersund, sjukhus train station facilities and services
Östersund, sjukhus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Coffee shop and snack bar on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station area. ATMs are located next to the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Östersund, sjukhus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Östersund, sjukhus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund, sjukhus: Equipped with ramps and elevators.
Östersund Centralstation831 33 Östersund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Östersund Centralstation from Östersund city centre
Train7503, 7505, 7507, 7509, 7513, 7517 · 4m · $1
Bus57517, 57507, 57513, 57503 · 4m · $1
4, 6 · 5m · every ~9 min
Östersund Centralstation train station facilities and services
Östersund Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Arctura, Jazzköket
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Östersund Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Östersund Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Östersund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Östersund Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund Centralstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund, Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern, Hotell Östersund.
Östersund VästraÖstersunds västra, 831 30 Östersund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Östersund Västra from Östersund city centre
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Östersund Västra train station facilities and services
Östersund Västra 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 Östersund Västra. ATMs are available at Östersund Västra.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Östersund Västra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Östersund Västra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Östersund Västra: Station fully accessible with ramps.
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