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Compare bus and train for Kalmar to Jönköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. 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 €34, while a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Jönköping:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Jönköping costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 2h 56m versus 2h 46m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Kalmar to Jönköping
How to get from Kalmar to Jönköping by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kalmar to Jönköping is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
160 Kalmar länstrafik · 325 Kalmar länstrafik+
17610 Jönköpings länstrafik9:33 AM5h43Kalmar3:16 PMJönköping Centralstation€251One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- 160 Kalmar länstrafik · 325 Kalmar länstrafik+17610 Jönköpings länstrafik9:33 AM5h43Kalmar3:16 PMJönköping Centralstation€251One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 1097 Öresundståg+
7240 Västtrafik+
538 SJ1:00 PM2h46Kalmar Centralstation3:46 PMJönköping Centralstation€471One-way2 transfers
Other options
28816 Krösatåg+325 Kalmar länstrafik+17600 Jönköpings länstrafik8:35 PM10h42Kalmar Centralstation7:17 AMJönköping Centralstation€311One-way2 transfers- 405 Kalmar länstrafik+28816 Krösatåg+325 Kalmar länstrafik+17600 Jönköpings länstrafik8:20 PM10h57Kalmar7:17 AMJönköping Centralstation€341One-way3 transfers
- 403 Kalmar länstrafik+28816 Krösatåg+325 Kalmar länstrafik+17600 Jönköpings länstrafik8:09 PM11h31Kalmar, Tegelviken7:40 AMJönköping, Skogskyrkogården€341One-way4 transfers
- 160 Kalmar länstrafik · 325 Kalmar länstrafik+17610 Jönköpings länstrafik9:30 AM5h46Kalmar Centralstation3:16 PMJönköping Centralstation€251One-way2 transfers
- 160 Kalmar länstrafik · 35 Kalmar länstrafik · 325 Kalmar länstrafik+17614 Jönköpings länstrafik11:33 AM5h47Kalmar5:20 PMJönköping Centralstation€251One-way3 transfers
- 160 Kalmar länstrafik · 325 Kalmar länstrafik+17618 Jönköpings länstrafik1:33 PM5h48Kalmar7:21 PMJönköping Centralstation€251One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Jönköping:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Jönköping costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
- Around 39 trains per day.
- Around 26 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kalmar and Jönköping 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 Jönköping Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arrive in Jönköping, Resecentrum.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Jönköping by bus.
- Travel with Oresundstag, SJ, JLT to go to Jönköping by train.
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