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Compare bus and train for Kalmar to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF 48 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 CHF 48, while a bus costs an average of CHF 65.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF 48 Average price Cheapest | CHF 65 Average price | CHF 122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Kalmar to Copenhagen
Compare the available ways to get from Kalmar to Copenhagen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Copenhagen:
A train is CHF 18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Copenhagen costing on average CHF 65.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 14m.
The journey is about 4m faster (3h 45m by train vs 3h 49m by car) and roughly CHF 75 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF 48 vs CHF 122). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Kalmar to Copenhagen
How to get from Kalmar to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kalmar to Copenhagen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1091 Öresundståg+
336 SJ Regional+
529 SJ Snabbtåg11:52 AM 4h06 Kalmar Centralstation 3:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 45 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
1091 Öresundståg+
336 SJ Regional+
529 SJ Snabbtåg11:52 AM 4h06 Kalmar Centralstation 3:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 45 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
1065 Öresundståg9:00 AM 3h44 Kalmar Centralstation 12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
1075 Öresundståg+
332 SJ Regional+
525 SJ Snabbtåg9:52 AM 4h06 Kalmar Centralstation 1:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 46 1 One-way 2 transfers
1081 Öresundståg11:00 AM 3h44 Kalmar Centralstation 2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 48 1 One-way 0 transfers
1057 Öresundståg8:00 AM 3h44 Kalmar Centralstation 11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 48 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM 14h55 Kalmar, Järnvägstation 9:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro CHF 50 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Copenhagen:
A train is CHF 18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Copenhagen costing on average CHF 65.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 14m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kalmar and Copenhagen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kalmar Centralstation and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Travel with Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget to go to Copenhagen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- 13 direct trains per day with Oresundstag.
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