How to travel from Kalmar to Copenhagen

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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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11h 14m

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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.

The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Copenhagen is a train with an average price of CHF 48.

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.

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

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kalmar and Copenhagen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

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.

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from Kalmar to Copenhagen

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Oresundstag1091 Öresundståg+SJ Regional336 SJ Regional+SJ Snabbtåg529 SJ Snabbtåg
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Oresundstag1091 Öresundståg+SJ Regional336 SJ Regional+SJ Snabbtåg529 SJ Snabbtåg
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Oresundstag1065 Öresundståg
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Oresundstag1075 Öresundståg+SJ Regional332 SJ Regional+SJ Snabbtåg525 SJ Snabbtåg
    2 transfers
  • Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag1057 Öresundståg
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Kalmar to Copenhagen

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There are 2 options to travel between Kalmar and Copenhagen including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Copenhagen is a train with an average price of CHF 48.

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.

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

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 14m.

The distance from Kalmar to Copenhagen is approximately 160 miles (259 km).
The average frequency per day from Kalmar to Copenhagen is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kalmar to Copenhagen:
  • Trains mostly depart from Kalmar Centralstation and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kalmar to Copenhagen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget to go to Copenhagen by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You to go to Copenhagen by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Kalmar to Copenhagen:
  • 13 direct trains per day with Oresundstag.
Omio customers who travel from Kalmar to Copenhagen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Stockholm, Malmö, London, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Copenhagen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Copenhagen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.

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