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Kalmar Konstmuseum
Contemporary art museum in Kalmar Castle Park, known for Nordic and international exhibitions in a striking modern building.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osby to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osby to Kalmar will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 1 trains that leave Osby for Kalmar on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osby to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Osby to Kalmar:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Osby to Kalmar costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
The journey is about 29m faster (2h 2m by train vs 2h 31m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($29 (€24) vs $35 (€29)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Osby to Kalmar trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 AM Osby | 2h26 | 9:31 AM Kalmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Osby to Kalmar run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 2:45 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Kalmar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kalmar trip today.
Contemporary art museum in Kalmar Castle Park, known for Nordic and international exhibitions in a striking modern building.
Regional museum covering Kalmar County history, maritime heritage, archaeology, and the famous Kronan shipwreck finds.
Popular art museum on Öland with contemporary exhibitions, sculpture, and sea views; a rewarding side trip from Kalmar.
Historic island district at the city center, ideal for walking among squares, harbor views, shops, and well-preserved architecture.
Kalmar’s main square, framed by the cathedral and colorful buildings, and a natural focal point for visitors exploring the old center.
Green waterfront park surrounding the castle, popular for strolling, photography, and relaxed views of the moat and towers.
A classic Småland sausage served with creamy dill-stewed potatoes, often associated with Kalmar and the surrounding region.
Potato dumplings, often filled with pork and onion, boiled and served with butter, cream, and lingonberries; a beloved traditional dish in nearby Öland and Kalmar County.
Småland-style baked curd cheesecake, usually served warm with cream and jam; a regional dessert with a long local tradition.
Well-known Kalmar restaurant popular for high-quality seafood, fish dishes, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the harbor.
Established central Kalmar venue known for seasonal Nordic cooking, stylish setting, and a more refined dining experience.
A long-standing and popular restaurant in Kalmar offering Italian classics in a lively, dependable setting favored by both locals and visitors.
Prices are high by global standards. Cards help, but dining and coffee cost more than in many European cities.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Kalmar Centralstation, Kalmar -> Kalmar City Center, Kalmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osby to Kalmar 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 Kalmar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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