Varberg to Kalmar train with Oresundstag

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varberg to Kalmar

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Varberg to Kalmar will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Varberg for Kalmar on Thu, Nov 06, 3 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 255 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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
12:37PM5h28
Varberg
06:05PMKalmar
$601One-way
0 transfers
SJ
02:43PM5h22
Varberg
08:05PMKalmar
$651One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag
08:29AM5h30
Varberg
01:59PMKalmar
$701One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Varberg to Kalmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varberg to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a bus costs an average of €55.

Distance: 158 miles (255 km)

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€48

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Cheapest

€57

Average price

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 49m

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30m

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5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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Varberg to Kalmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Varberg to Kalmar trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag8:29 AM Varberg
5h30
1:59 PM Kalmar0 transfersDirect
sj12:37 PM Varberg
5h28
6:05 PM Kalmar0 transfersDirect
sj2:43 PM Varberg
5h22
8:05 PM Kalmar0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varberg to Kalmar

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Trains from Varberg to Kalmar run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 5h 6m.

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
158 miles (255 km)
Average train duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
40
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:15
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, Västtrafik from Varberg to Kalmar trainsOresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Varberg and Kalmar from $27 (€22). 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Oresundstag frequency
1 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 Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Västtrafik frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Varberg to Kalmar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg 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
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.
There is no high speed train available from Varberg to Kalmar.
Train ticket prices from Varberg to Kalmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $58 (€48).
Yes, you can take the train from Varberg to Kalmar.
The cheapest way to get from Varberg to Kalmar is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train from Varberg to Kalmar takes 5h 6m and runs 40 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varberg to Kalmar.
The distance by train from Varberg to Kalmar is 158 miles (255 km).
The first train from Varberg to Kalmar leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Varberg to Kalmar leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varberg to Kalmar.
A day trip from Varberg to Kalmar is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m. Trains run 40 times per day over a distance of 158 miles (255 km).
The train journey from Varberg to Kalmar offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, including lush forests, charming small towns, and glimpses of the coastal landscape.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Varberg to Kalmar

Varberg
Kalmar
The major train station for departures in Varberg is Varberg tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varberg tågstation for your trip from Varberg to Kalmar.
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
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
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Otto Torells gata.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Zorba
  • John's Place
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Fregatten
  • Hotell Gästis
  • Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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 Gothenburg and Malmö
Public transit options for Varberg tågstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: West Coast Line, Viskadal Line
Varberg, BrunnsparkenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Varberg, Lorensberg
information
Ekegården
information
Kullatorp
information

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