Kalmar to Ystad train with Oresundstag

Thu, Jun 25
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Ystad

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

4 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kalmar to Ystad will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kalmar for Ystad on Thu, Jun 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .

On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.

  • SJ
    3:55 AM4h49
    Kalmar
    8:44 AMYstad
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Kalmar to Ystad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Ystad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a bus costs an average of $45.

Distance: 129 miles (209 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 5m

Average total duration

6h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Ystad is a train with an average price of $46 (€38).

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

A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Ystad costing on average $50 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Kalmar to Ystad is by train with an average journey time of 3h 53m.

Other travel options to Ystad take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kalmar and Ystad including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Ystad among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $53 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 3h 53m versus 3h 19m 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 Ystad train times

The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Ystad trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Oresundstag1113 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1779 Pågatåg3:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h14
7:14 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1113 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1779 Pågatåg3:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h07
7:07 PM Svarte station1 transfer
Oresundstag1113 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1781 Pågatåg3:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
5h14
8:14 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1113 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1779 Pågatåg3:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h14
7:14 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1113 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1731 Pågatåg3:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h44
7:44 PM Ystad station1 transfer
SJ10344 SJ · 537 X 2000+Skånetrafiken1781 Pågatåg3:52 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h15
8:07 PM Svarte station2 transfers
SJ10344 SJ · 537 X 2000+Skånetrafiken1781 Pågatåg3:52 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h22
8:14 PM Ystad station2 transfers
SJ10344 SJ · 537 X 2000+Skånetrafiken1781 Pågatåg3:52 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h22
8:14 PM Ystad station2 transfers
SJ10344 SJ · 537 X 2000+Skånetrafiken1783 Pågatåg3:52 PM Kalmar Centralstation
5h22
9:14 PM Ystad station2 transfers
SJ10344 SJ · 537 X 2000+Skånetrafiken1733 Pågatåg3:52 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h52
8:44 PM Ystad station2 transfers
Oresundstag1129 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1783 Pågatåg5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h07
9:07 PM Svarte station1 transfer
Oresundstag1129 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1785 Pågatåg5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
5h14
10:14 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1129 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1783 Pågatåg5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h14
9:14 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1129 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1783 Pågatåg5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h14
9:14 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1129 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1735 Pågatåg5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h44
9:44 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1137 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1737 Pågatåg6:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h44
10:44 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1137 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1785 Pågatåg6:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h07
10:07 PM Svarte station1 transfer
Oresundstag1137 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1785 Pågatåg6:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h14
10:14 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1137 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1785 Pågatåg6:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h14
10:14 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1137 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1787 Pågatåg6:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
5h14
11:14 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1145 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1787 Pågatåg7:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h14
11:14 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1145 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1789 Pågatåg7:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
5h14
12:14 AM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1145 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1787 Pågatåg7:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h14
11:14 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1145 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1787 Pågatåg7:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h07
11:07 PM Svarte station1 transfer
Oresundstag1145 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1739 Pågatåg7:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h44
11:44 PM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen+SJ545 X 2000+Skånetrafiken1789 Pågatåg8:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h14
12:14 AM Ystad station2 transfers
Oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1741 Pågatåg8:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h44
12:44 AM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1789 Pågatåg8:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h14
12:14 AM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1789 Pågatåg8:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h07
12:07 AM Svarte station1 transfer
Oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1789 Pågatåg8:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
4h14
12:14 AM Ystad station1 transfer
Oresundstag20124 Öresundstågen · 1021 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1707 Pågatåg+Krösatågen17501 Krösatåg9:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
10h37
7:37 AM Svarte station3 transfers
Oresundstag20124 Öresundstågen · 1021 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1707 Pågatåg+Krösatågen17501 Krösatåg9:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation
10h44
7:44 AM Ystad station3 transfers
Thursday, June 25
SJ3:55 AM Kalmar
4h49
8:44 AM Ystad0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kalmar to Ystad

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Trains from Kalmar to Ystad run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 4h 14m.

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
129 miles (209 km)
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€30)
Trains per day
30
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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 from Kalmar to Ystad trainsOresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Kalmar and Ystad from $36 (€30). 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 Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€36)
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

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 22m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
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

FAQs: Trains from Kalmar to Ystad

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kalmar to Ystad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€30), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Kalmar to Ystad takes 4h 14m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from Kalmar to Ystad is 129 miles (209 km).
The first train from Kalmar to Ystad leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Kalmar to Ystad leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kalmar to Ystad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kalmar to Ystad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kalmar to Ystad.
The train station in Kalmar that goes to Ystad is Kalmar Centralstation, which connects to Ystad station.
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Ystad is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€30).
Yes, the train journey from Kalmar to Ystad offers scenic views, including lush forests, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the southern Swedish coastline.
A day trip from Kalmar to Ystad is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m, and there are 28 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Ystad, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy its beaches, and experience local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Kalmar to Ystad.
Since both Kalmar and Ystad 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 Ystad include Copenhagen, Malmö, Helsingborg, Lund, Kastrup.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Ystad 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 Ystad, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should avoid overly persistent street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using registered transport options enhances safety.
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 Ystad

Kalmar
Ystad
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 Ystad.
Kalmar CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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