How to travel from Kalmar to Borås

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Compare bus and train for Kalmar to Borås

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Borås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. 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 €31, while a bus costs an average of €47.

Distance: 147 miles (237 km)

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€31

Average price

Cheapest

€47

Average price

€49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 6m

Average total duration

9h 36m

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30m

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3h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

SJ

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Vy Bus4You

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The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Borås is a train with an average price of €31.

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

A train is €16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Borås costing on average €47.

The fastest way to travel from Kalmar to Borås is by train with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Borås take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kalmar and Borås including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Borås 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 €31 compared to roughly €49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €18. The journey takes 3h 45m versus 3h 29m 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.

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from Kalmar to Borås

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

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

  • Lanstrafiken160 Kalmar länstrafik · 35 Kalmar länstrafik · 325 Kalmar länstrafik+Västtrafik7248 Västtrafik
    11:41 AM10h43
    Kalmar, Snurrom
    10:24 PMHedared
    291One-way
    6 transfers

Cheapest

  • Lanstrafiken160 Kalmar länstrafik · 35 Kalmar länstrafik · 325 Kalmar länstrafik+Västtrafik7248 Västtrafik
    11:41 AM10h43
    Kalmar, Snurrom
    10:24 PMHedared
    291One-way
    6 transfers

Fastest

  • SJ332 SJ+Västtrafik8 Västtrafik
    9:52 AM3h27
    Kalmar Centralstation
    1:19 PMBorås
    501One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SJ10344 SJ+Lanstrafiken131 Kalmar länstrafik+Västtrafik550 Västtrafik
    3:15 PM7h09
    Kalmar, Tegelviken
    10:24 PMHedared
    511One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ332 SJ+Västtrafik550 Västtrafik+Lanstrafiken131 Kalmar länstrafik
    9:15 AM6h11
    Kalmar, Tegelviken
    3:26 PMHedared
    521One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ332 SJ+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik+Västtrafik550 Västtrafik
    9:15 AM6h11
    Kalmar, Snurrom
    3:26 PMHedared
    531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Lanstrafiken403 Kalmar länstrafik · 160 Kalmar länstrafik · 35 Kalmar länstrafik · 325 Kalmar länstrafik
    11:09 AM11h15
    Kalmar, Tegelviken
    10:24 PMHedared
    291One-way
    7 transfers
  • Lanstrafiken403 Kalmar länstrafik · 160 Kalmar länstrafik · 325 Kalmar länstrafik+Västtrafik7256 Västtrafik
    1:09 PM10h17
    Kalmar, Tegelviken
    11:26 PMHedared
    371One-way
    5 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You200 · 400
    2:30 PM7h40
    Kalmar, Järnvägstation
    10:10 PMBorås, Resecentrum
    511One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Kalmar to Borås

Travel to Borås 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 Kalmar to Borås.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Kalmar and Borås including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Borås is a train with an average price of €31.

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

A train is €16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Borås costing on average €47.

The fastest way to travel from Kalmar to Borås is by train with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Borås take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 6m.

The distance from Kalmar to Borås is approximately 147 miles (237 km).
The average frequency per day from Kalmar to Borås is:
  • Around 21 trains per day.
  • Around 20 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kalmar and Borås 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 Kalmar to Borås, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You to go to Borås by bus.
  • Travel with SJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag to go to Borås by train.
Omio customers who travel from Kalmar to Borås often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Varberg, Malmö. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Borås and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Borås to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Borås is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Borås Zoo, the Textile Museum, and enjoy the city's vibrant art scene.

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