How to travel from Jönköping to Kalmar

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Compare bus and train for Jönköping to Kalmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jönköping to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, while a bus costs an average of $53.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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$42

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$53

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$45

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3h 32m

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11h 20m

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2h 48m

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The cheapest way to travel from Jönköping to Kalmar is a train with an average price of $42 (€34).

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

A train is $12 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jönköping to Kalmar costing on average $53 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Jönköping to Kalmar is by train with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jönköping and Kalmar including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jönköping to Kalmar among Omio's users.

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from Jönköping to Kalmar

How to get from Jönköping to Kalmar by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Jönköping to Kalmar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:20 AM9h10
    Jönköping, Resecentrum
    4:30 PMKalmar, Järnvägstation
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:20 AM9h10
    Jönköping, Resecentrum
    4:30 PMKalmar, Järnvägstation
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Västtrafik7253 Västtrafik+SJ543 X 2000+Oresundstag6803 Öresundstågen · 31120 Öresundstågen
    7:08 PM3h51
    Jönköping Centralstation
    10:59 PMKalmar Centralstation
    $511One-way
    3 transfers

Other options

  • JLT3 Jönköpings LT (smågods) · 17601 Krösatåg+Oresundstag20003 Öresundstågen
    11:59 PM8h00
    Rocksjön station
    7:59 AMKalmar Centralstation
    $491One-way
    2 transfers
  • Västtrafik7263 Västtrafik+SJ1 SJ+LT Kronoberg144 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+Krösatågen8617 Krösatåg
    10:09 PM9h26
    Jönköping Centralstation
    7:35 AMKalmar Centralstation
    $491One-way
    3 transfers
  • JLT17619 Krösatåg+SJ385 SJ+Oresundstag6803 Öresundstågen · 51104 Öresundstågen
    4:27 PM4h32
    Jönköping Centralstation
    8:59 PMKalmar Centralstation
    $501One-way
    3 transfers
  • JLT17619 Krösatåg+SJ385 SJ+Oresundstag6803 Öresundstågen
    4:27 PM8h18
    Jönköping Centralstation
    12:45 AMKalmar Centralstation
    $501One-way
    2 transfers
  • Västtrafik7241 Västtrafik+SJ385 SJ+Oresundstag6803 Öresundstågen
    4:08 PM8h37
    Jönköping Centralstation
    12:45 AMKalmar Centralstation
    $501One-way
    2 transfers
  • JLT17617 Krösatåg+SJ385 SJ+Oresundstag6803 Öresundstågen
    3:35 PM9h10
    Jönköping Centralstation
    12:45 AMKalmar Centralstation
    $501One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Jönköping to Kalmar

Travel to Kalmar easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Jönköping to Kalmar.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Jönköping and Kalmar including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Jönköping to Kalmar is a train with an average price of $42 (€34).

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

A train is $12 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jönköping to Kalmar costing on average $53 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Jönköping to Kalmar is by train with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 20m.

The distance from Jönköping to Kalmar is approximately 113 miles (182 km).
The average frequency per day from Jönköping to Kalmar is:
  • Around 51 trains per day.
  • Around 37 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jönköping and Kalmar as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Jönköping to Kalmar, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Kalmar by bus.
  • Travel with JLT, Oresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen to go to Kalmar by train.
Omio customers who travel from Jönköping to Kalmar often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Malmö, Copenhagen Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kalmar and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Kalmar to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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