Kalmar to Växjö train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Växjö

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$21

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$25

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 7 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 8 m

Trains on Sep 20

10

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kalmar to Växjö will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 10 trains from Kalmar to Växjö, including 5 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.

  • Oresundstag1113 Öresundståg
    3:00 PM1h07
    Kalmar Centralstation
    4:07 PMVäxjö Centralstation
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1097 Öresundståg
    1:00 PM1h07
    Kalmar Centralstation
    2:07 PMVäxjö Centralstation
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg
    11:00 AM1h07
    Kalmar Centralstation
    12:07 PMVäxjö Centralstation
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1065 Öresundståg
    9:00 AM1h07
    Kalmar Centralstation
    10:07 AMVäxjö Centralstation
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik+Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg
    10:47 AM1h20
    Kalmar
    12:07 PMVäxjö Centralstation
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kalmar to Växjö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a bus costs an average of $32.

Distance: 60 miles (98 km)

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Train
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Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

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Oresundstag

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Lanstrafiken

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Växjö is a train with an average price of $21.

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

A train is $11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Växjö costing on average $32.

The fastest way to travel from Kalmar to Växjö is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Växjö take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 19m.

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

The journey is about 12m faster (1h 9m by train vs 1h 21m by car) and roughly $3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($21 vs $24). 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 Oresundstag, Krösatågen, Krösatågen.

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

Live departures

Kalmar to Växjö train times

The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Växjö trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Oresundstag1145 Öresundståg+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik6:47 PM Kalmar
1h20
8:07 PM Växjö Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1145 Öresundståg7:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
1h07
8:07 PM Växjö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
Oresundstag1065 Öresundståg+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik8:45 AM Kalmar
1h22
10:07 AM Växjö Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1065 Öresundståg9:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation
1h07
10:07 AM Växjö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik10:47 AM Kalmar
1h20
12:07 PM Växjö Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg11:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation
1h07
12:07 PM Växjö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
SJ336 SJ+Lanstrafiken405 Kalmar länstrafik11:41 AM Kalmar
1h24
1:05 PM Växjö Centralstation1 transfer
SJ336 SJ11:55 AM Kalmar Centralstation
1h10
1:05 PM Växjö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1097 Öresundståg+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik12:47 PM Kalmar
1h20
2:07 PM Växjö Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1097 Öresundståg1:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
1h07
2:07 PM Växjö Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1113 Öresundståg+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik2:47 PM Kalmar
1h20
4:07 PM Växjö Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1113 Öresundståg3:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
1h07
4:07 PM Växjö Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kalmar to Växjö

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Trains from Kalmar to Växjö run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 4m.

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
60 miles (98 km)
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
2:45 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 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: Oresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen from Kalmar to Växjö trainsOresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen trains will get you between Kalmar and Växjö from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Oresundstag Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$21
Oresundstag frequency
13 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

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
1h 4m
Cheapest SJ Price
$11
SJ frequency
4 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

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 Krösatågen Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Krösatågen Price
$21
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

Complete guide to Växjö

Things to do in Växjö

Discover the best of Växjö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Växjö trip today.

  • Must visit

The Swedish Glass Museum

Sweden’s national museum of glass and one of Växjö’s top sights. Strong design, craft, and contemporary exhibitions in a landmark building.

  • Recommended

Smålands Museum

Regional cultural history museum covering Småland’s archaeology, folk life, and local identity. A strong introduction to the area.

  • Recommended

The House of Emigrants

Migration-focused museum with moving exhibitions on emigration, identity, and global movement. Especially relevant in this emigrant region.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses are reasonable and many daily purchases are card-friendly.

Average meal costs

Budget
100-140 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; no tip is needed at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Kalmar to Växjö

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kalmar to Växjö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $21.
The train from Kalmar to Växjö takes 1h 4m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Kalmar to Växjö leaves at 2:45 AM.
The distance by train from Kalmar to Växjö is 60 miles (98 km).
The last train from Kalmar to Växjö leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kalmar to Växjö.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kalmar to Växjö. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, Krösatågen, Krösatågen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kalmar to Växjö.
The train station in Kalmar that goes to Växjö is Kalmar Centralstation, which connects to Växjö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Växjö is by train, with a cost of around $11.
The train journey from Kalmar to Växjö is scenic, offering views of lush forests, picturesque countryside, and charming Swedish landscapes, especially during the spring and summer months.
Yes, a day trip from Kalmar to Växjö is feasible with a travel time of 1h 4m and a distance of 60 miles (98 km). The trains run 14 times per day.
For a comprehensive experience in Växjö, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Swedish Glass Museum, Växjö Cathedral, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Kalmar to Växjö.
Since both Kalmar and Växjö 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 Växjö include Malmö, Linköping, Jönköping, Lund, Alvesta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Växjö 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 Växjö, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation. While serious crime is rare, it is advisable to stay vigilant, especially in nightlife spots. Scams are uncommon but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation and always use official services to book tickets or taxis.
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 Växjö

Most Kalmar to Växjö trains use the Kalmar Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Växjö, Småland Airport. Use this guide to compare Kalmar and Växjö 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 Växjö

Which Kalmar station do trains to Växjö leave from?

Trains from Kalmar to Växjö leave from Kalmar Centralstation. The station is from Kalmar city centre at Stationsgatan 5, 392 32 Kalmar, Sweden.
Kalmar CentralstationStationsgatan 5, 392 32 Kalmar, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Kalmar, MalmenKalmar C, 392 32 Kalmar, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kalmar, Malmen from Kalmar city centre

TRUE

Kalmar, Malmen train station facilities and services

Kalmar, Malmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the station. ATMs are available at Kalmar, Malmen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kalmar, Malmen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kalmar, Malmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kalmar, Malmen: The station is equipped with ramps and elevators.

Kalmar, Länssjukhuset

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