2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalmar to Stockholm will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kalmar to Stockholm without transferring at least once.
28812 Krösatåg+
2168 Mälartåg+
648 SJ 30004:35 PM5h49Kalmar Centralstation10:24 PMStockholm Central Station$531One-way2 transfers- 28808 Krösatåg+290 SJ12:35 PM8h49Kalmar Centralstation9:24 PMStockholm Central Station$541One-way1 transfer
- 28810 Krösatåg+290 SJ2:35 PM6h49Kalmar Centralstation9:24 PMStockholm Central Station$541One-way1 transfer
- 28804 Krösatåg+276 SJ8:32 AM5h53Kalmar Centralstation2:25 PMStockholm Central Station$541One-way1 transfer
- 28806 Krösatåg+284 SJ10:35 AM7h47Kalmar Centralstation6:22 PMStockholm Central Station$541One-way1 transfer
- 28812 Krösatåg+546 X 20004:35 PM5h00Kalmar Centralstation9:35 PMStockholm Central Station$681One-way1 transfer
- 28804 Krösatåg+530 X 20008:32 AM5h00Kalmar Centralstation1:32 PMStockholm Central Station$681One-way1 transfer
- 28810 Krösatåg+542 X 20002:35 PM5h00Kalmar Centralstation7:35 PMStockholm Central Station$701One-way1 transfer
- 28806 Krösatåg+534 X 200010:35 AM5h00Kalmar Centralstation3:35 PMStockholm Central Station$731One-way1 transfer
- 28814 Krösatåg+550 X 20006:35 PM5h08Kalmar Centralstation11:43 PMStockholm Central Station$601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kalmar to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. 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 bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kalmar to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+28804 Krösatåg+530 X 2000+ 5 SL | 7:45 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h19 | 2:04 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
| 28804 Krösatåg+276 SJ | 8:32 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h53 | 2:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28804 Krösatåg+282 SJ | 8:32 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 8h53 | 5:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28804 Krösatåg+530 X 2000 | 8:32 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h00 | 1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28804 Krösatåg+278 SJ | 8:32 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 6h53 | 3:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+28806 Krösatåg+534 X 2000+5 SL | 9:55 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h24 | 4:19 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
| 28806 Krösatåg+534 X 2000 | 10:35 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h00 | 3:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28806 Krösatåg+284 SJ | 10:35 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 7h47 | 6:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28806 Krösatåg+282 SJ | 10:35 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 6h50 | 5:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28806 Krösatåg+286 SJ | 10:35 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 8h47 | 7:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28808 Krösatåg+290 SJ | 12:35 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 8h49 | 9:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28808 Krösatåg+284 SJ | 12:35 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h47 | 6:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28808 Krösatåg+286 SJ | 12:35 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 6h47 | 7:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+28810 Krösatåg+542 X 2000+5 SL | 1:55 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h23 | 8:18 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
| 28810 Krösatåg+546 X 2000 | 2:35 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 7h00 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28810 Krösatåg+290 SJ | 2:35 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 6h49 | 9:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28810 Krösatåg+550 X 2000 | 2:35 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 9h08 | 11:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28810 Krösatåg+542 X 2000 | 2:35 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h00 | 7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+28812 Krösatåg+546 X 2000+5 SL | 3:55 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h16 | 10:11 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
| 28812 Krösatåg+546 X 2000 | 4:35 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h00 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28812 Krösatåg+550 X 2000 | 4:35 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 7h08 | 11:43 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 28812 Krösatåg+2168 Mälartåg+648 SJ 3000 | 4:35 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h49 | 10:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Kalmar to Stockholm by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Apr 26
Apr 26
Mon
Apr 27
Apr 27
Tue
Apr 28
Apr 28
Wed
Apr 29
Apr 29
Thu
Apr 30
Apr 30
Fri
May 01
May 01
Sat
May 02
May 02
Sun
May 03
May 03
Mon
May 04
May 04
Tue
May 05
May 05
Wed
May 06
May 06
Thu
May 07
May 07
Fri
May 08
May 08
Sat
May 09
May 09
Sun
May 10
May 10
Mon
May 11
May 11
Tue
May 12
May 12
Wed
May 13
May 13
Thu
May 14
May 14
Fri
May 15
May 15
Sat
May 16
May 16
Why should you book Kalmar to Stockholm trains with Omio?
Krösatågen as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Oresundstag and more offer trains services from Kalmar to Stockholm.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Krösatågen tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Krösatågen?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Krösatågen, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag or Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Kalmar to Stockholm.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Krösatågen with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kalmar to Stockholm.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kalmar to Stockholm?
The best time to book your train from Kalmar to Stockholm is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kalmar to Stockholm route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kalmar to Stockholm per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kalmar to Stockholm.
Trains
from $32Buses
from $31Journey information
Overview: Train from Kalmar to Stockholm
SwedenSweden
Trains from Kalmar to Stockholm run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 4h 32m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€22)
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€22)
Train companies: Krösatågen, SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Oresundstag from Kalmar to Stockholm trainsKrösatågen, SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Oresundstag trains will get you between Kalmar and Stockholm from $28 (€22). 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
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
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
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
Snälltåget frequency
1 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
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malartag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
Oresundstag frequency
1 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
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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
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
FAQs: Trains from Kalmar to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kalmar to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $82 (€66).
The train from Kalmar to Stockholm takes 4h 32m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Kalmar to Stockholm is 194 miles (313 km).
The first train from Kalmar to Stockholm leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Kalmar to Stockholm leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kalmar to Stockholm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kalmar to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kalmar to Stockholm.
The train station in Kalmar that goes to Stockholm is Kalmar Centralstation, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Stockholm is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Kalmar to Stockholm is scenic, offering views of lush forests, picturesque countryside, and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Kalmar to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 32m. However, there are 12 trains per day for this route.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Kalmar to Stockholm.
Since both Kalmar and Stockholm 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 Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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 Stockholm
Kalmar
Stockholm
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 Stockholm.
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
Läckeby
information
The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your journey to Stockholm from Kalmar.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
information
Stockholm, Londonviadukten
information
Most popular train connections from Kalmar
More options for your journey from Kalmar to Stockholm
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Stockholm and Kalmar
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
