The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Uppsala
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
5 h 49 m
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
363 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalmar to Uppsala will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Of the 3 trains that leave Kalmar for Uppsala on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 49 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 10 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.
5:00 AM5h49Kalmar10:49 AMUppsala$921One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM5h49Kalmar11:49 PMUppsala$1021One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM10h15Kalmar6:15 AMUppsala$1051One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM5h49Kalmar10:49 AMUppsala$921One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM5h49Kalmar11:49 PMUppsala$1021One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM10h15Kalmar6:15 AMUppsala$1051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kalmar to Uppsala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Uppsala:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kalmar to Uppsala costing on average $85 (€68).
A bus is $143 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kalmar to Uppsala costing on average $187 (€150).
Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
Tickets start at around $85 (€68) compared to roughly $97 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 5h 44m versus 5h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kalmar to Uppsala train times
The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Uppsala trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:32 AM Kalmar | 6h37 | 2:09 PM Uppsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Kalmar | 11h15 | 6:15 AM Uppsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Kalmar to Uppsala 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kalmar to Uppsala
Trains from Kalmar to Uppsala run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 5h 49m.
Distance 225 miles (363 km) |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Krösatågen, SJ, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Oresundstag from Kalmar to Uppsala trainsKrösatågen, SJ, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ), Oresundstag trains will get you between Kalmar and Uppsala from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Kalmar to Uppsala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kalmar to Uppsala
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24-hour access.
- Kallskänken
- Restaurang Byttan
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset
- First Hotel Witt
- Calmar Stadshotell
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsgatan.
- Stationen
- Kitchen & Table Uppsala
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
- Elite Hotel Academia
- Clarion Hotel Gillet
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Gävle, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: East Coast Line
- Regional trains to Stockholm and Gävle
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