Uppsala to Kalmar train with Krösatågen

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Kalmar

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$109

Fastest journey

5 h 49 m

Average duration

7 h 4 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Uppsala to Kalmar will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Uppsala for Kalmar on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 7 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 49 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 50 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.

Krösatågen
04:51AM6h47
Uppsala
11:38AMKalmar
$631One-way
0 transfers
SJ
08:09PM9h50
Uppsala
05:59AMKalmar
$891One-way
0 transfers
SJ
03:10PM5h49
Uppsala
08:59PMKalmar
$961One-way
0 transfers
SJ
03:10AM5h49
Uppsala
08:59AMKalmar
$1891One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Uppsala to Kalmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €79.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

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Flight

€66

Average price

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€166

Average price

6h 8m

Average total duration

5h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 12m

Average total duration

7h 42m

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30m

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4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Uppsala to Kalmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Kalmar trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:28 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj1:10 PM Uppsala
5h49
6:59 PM Kalmar0 transfersDirect
sj2:09 PM Uppsala
6h50
8:59 PM Kalmar0 transfersDirect
sj3:10 PM Uppsala
5h49
8:59 PM Kalmar0 transfersDirect
sj8:09 PM Uppsala
9h50
5:59 AM Kalmar0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
sj3:10 AM Uppsala
5h49
8:59 AM Kalmar0 transfersDirect
krosatagen4:51 AM Uppsala
6h47
11:38 AM Kalmar0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Uppsala to Kalmar

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Trains from Uppsala to Kalmar run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 5h 49m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)
Distance
225 miles (363 km)
Average train duration
5h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 49m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)

Train companies: Krösatågen, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), SL, Mälartåg from Uppsala to Kalmar trainsKrösatågen, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), SL, Mälartåg trains will get you between Uppsala and Kalmar from $29 (€23). 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
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
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 Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day

SL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
SL frequency
7 a day

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€92)
Mälartåg frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Uppsala to Kalmar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala 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.
FAQs
The distance by train from Uppsala to Kalmar is 225 miles (363 km).
To explore the main attractions in Kalmar, such as Kalmar Castle, the Old Town, and the Kalmar County Museum, two to three days would be sufficient. This allows for a relaxed pace to enjoy the historical sites and scenic coastal views.
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Kalmar is Uppsala Central Station, which connects to Kalmar Centralstation.
Yes, the train journey from Uppsala to Kalmar is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside villages.
There is no high speed train available from Uppsala to Kalmar.
Train ticket prices from Uppsala to Kalmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The train from Uppsala to Kalmar takes 5h 49m and runs 11 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Kalmar is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The first train from Uppsala to Kalmar leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Uppsala to Kalmar leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Uppsala to Kalmar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Uppsala to Kalmar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Uppsala to Kalmar.
A day trip from Uppsala to Kalmar is not feasible due to a travel duration of 5h 49m each way. However, there are 11 trains available per day for this journey.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Uppsala to Kalmar

Uppsala
Kalmar
The major train station for departures in Uppsala is Uppsala, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Uppsala, Centralstation for your trip from Uppsala to Kalmar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Stationen
  • Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
  • Elite Hotel Academia
  • Clarion Hotel Gillet
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Gävle, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Uppsala, Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: East Coast Line
  • Regional trains to Stockholm and Gävle

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