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Compare train and bus for Kalmar to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Kalmar to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Kalmar to Gothenburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
332 SJCheapest
332 SJFastest
332 SJOther options
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+
332 SJ
322 SJ
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+
332 SJ+
100 Västtrafik
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This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Gothenburg:
A train is $31 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Gothenburg costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kalmar and Gothenburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kalmar Centralstation and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Gothenburg by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
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