Kalmar to Värnamo train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Värnamo

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Värnamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kalmar to Värnamo will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kalmar for Värnamo on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.

  • Oresundstag
    6:00 AM2h16
    Kalmar
    8:16 AMVärnamo
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kalmar to Värnamo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Värnamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $35.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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Driving

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Värnamo is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Värnamo:

A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Värnamo costing on average $35 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Kalmar to Värnamo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Värnamo take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kalmar and Värnamo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Värnamo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 22m faster (1h 55m by train vs 2h 17m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $39 (€31)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kalmar to Värnamo train times

The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Värnamo trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen+jlt17676 Krösatåg8:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
2h15
10:15 PM Värnamo station1 transfer
Thursday, May 7
oresundstag6:00 AM Kalmar
2h16
8:16 AM Värnamo0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SJ as well as Oresundstag or Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Kalmar to Värnamo.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kalmar to Värnamo

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Trains from Kalmar to Värnamo run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 1h 48m.

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
94 miles (152 km)
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
4:25 AM
Last train
8:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Kalmar to Värnamo trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Kalmar and Värnamo from $11 (€9). 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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SJ frequency
3 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
Learn more about SJ

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
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€16)
Oresundstag frequency
6 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
Learn more about Oresundstag

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kalmar to Värnamo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Värnamo 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 Värnamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kalmar to Värnamo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Kalmar to Värnamo takes 1h 48m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Kalmar to Värnamo is 94 miles (152 km).
The first train from Kalmar to Värnamo leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Kalmar to Värnamo leaves at 8:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kalmar to Värnamo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kalmar to Värnamo. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kalmar to Värnamo.
The train station in Kalmar that goes to Värnamo is Kalmar Centralstation, which connects to Värnamo station.
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Värnamo is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Kalmar to Värnamo is scenic, offering views of the lush Swedish countryside, dense forests, and picturesque lakes along the route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Kalmar to Värnamo as the journey takes 1h 48m and covers 94 miles (152 km). There are 9 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Värnamo, plan to spend around two to three days exploring its attractions, including the Vandalorum art museum, Apladalen open-air museum and park, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Kalmar to Värnamo.
Since both Kalmar and Värnamo 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 Värnamo include Växjö, Halmstad, Lund, Hestra, Linköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Värnamo 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 Värnamo, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using ATMs or public Wi-Fi. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like verifying taxi drivers and avoiding unsolicited offers are advisable. Overall, Värnamo is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Värnamo

Kalmar
Värnamo
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 Värnamo.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsgatan 5, 392 32 Kalmar, Sweden
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24-hour access.
Dining
Dining
  • Kallskänken
  • Restaurang Byttan
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset
  • First Hotel Witt
  • Calmar Stadshotell
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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