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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Östersund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $85
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $134
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 11 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 12 h 43 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- 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 $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Kalmar to Östersund, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 731 km distance in an average of 12 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 18 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 13 h 46 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.
4:00 PM 13h05 Kalmar 5:05 AM Östersund $85 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:00 AM 13h46 Kalmar 5:46 PM Östersund $148 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 AM 11h18 Kalmar 4:18 PM Östersund $169 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:00 AM 11h18 Kalmar 4:18 PM Östersund $169 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 13h05 Kalmar 5:05 AM Östersund $85 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 AM 13h46 Kalmar 5:46 PM Östersund $148 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Kalmar to Östersund
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Trains from Kalmar to Östersund run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 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 9h 40m.
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Journey facts
- Distance454 miles (731 km)
- Average train duration11h 50m
- Cheapest ticket price$25
- Trains per day9
- Fastest train9h 40m
- First train2:49 AM
- Last train9:44 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book1 day
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Frequently asked questions about your Kalmar to Östersund trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kalmar to Östersund.
Train ticket prices from Kalmar to Östersund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $103.
The train from Kalmar to Östersund takes 9h 40m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Kalmar to Östersund is 454 miles (731 km).
The first train from Kalmar to Östersund leaves at 2:49 AM.
The last train from Kalmar to Östersund leaves at 9:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kalmar to Östersund.
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Kalmar to Östersund train times
The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Östersund trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3940 Snälltåget+ 8440 Mälartåg · 940 Mälartåg+ 1057 Öresundståg | 8:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 14h32 | 10:32 PM Östersund Central Station | 5 transfers | |
3940 Snälltåget+1057 Öresundståg+8440 Mälartåg+ 7516 Norrtåg | 8:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 15h03 | 11:03 PM Östersund | 6 transfers | |
 530 SJ Snabbtåg · 576 SJ Snabbtåg+1065 Öresundståg+7514 Norrtåg | 9:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 11h35 | 8:35 PM Östersund Central Station | 3 transfers | |
530 SJ Snabbtåg · 576 SJ Snabbtåg+1065 Öresundståg+ 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 9:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 12h03 | 9:03 PM Östersund | 4 transfers | |
| 534 SJ Snabbtåg · 598 SJ Snabbtåg+1081 Öresundståg+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 11:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 11h33 | 10:33 PM Östersund | 3 transfers | |
| 534 SJ Snabbtåg · 598 SJ Snabbtåg+1081 Öresundståg | 11:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 11h05 | 10:05 PM Östersund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
306 Snälltåget+ 70 SJ Nattåg+1113 Öresundståg | 3:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 15h25 | 6:25 AM Östersund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 306 Snälltåget+70 SJ Nattåg+1113 Öresundståg+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 3:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 15h43 | 6:43 AM Östersund | 3 transfers | |
| 546 SJ Snabbtåg+70 SJ Nattåg+1129 Öresundståg+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland | 5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 13h43 | 6:43 AM Östersund | 3 transfers | |
| 546 SJ Snabbtåg+70 SJ Nattåg+1129 Öresundståg | 5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 13h25 | 6:25 AM Östersund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Kalmar to Östersund
Trains from Kalmar to Östersund with SJ and Snälltåget. Night trains available on this route with SJ and Snälltåget. High-speed trains available on this route with SJ and Snälltåget. Regional trains available on this route with SJ. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 SJ Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest SJ Price
$25
SJ frequency
8 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
11h 42m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$83
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kalmar and Östersund
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kalmar to Östersund.
Yes, there is a night train from Kalmar to Östersund.
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.
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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
- :null
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.
Plan your visit to Östersund
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Östersund.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Östersund include Åre, Duved, Undersåker, Gallo, Ånge.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Kalmar to Östersund.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kalmar to Östersund
Most Kalmar to Östersund trains use the Kalmar Centralstation to Östersund Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Östersund Västra. 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 Centralstation. Some services arrive at Östersund Västra, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Östersund arrival station.
Östersund Centralstation831 33 Östersund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Östersund Centralstation from Östersund city centre
Train7503, 7505, 7507, 7509, 7513, 7517 · 4m · $2
Bus57517, 57507, 57513, 57503 · 4m · $2
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.
Train stations for Kalmar to Östersund
Check train stations information for Kalmar and Östersund, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kalmar that goes to Östersund is Kalmar Centralstation, which connects to Östersund Centralstation.
Most popular trains to and from Östersund and Kalmar
Most popular train connections to Östersund
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