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Compare bus and train for Kalmar to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. 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 €40, while a bus costs an average of €73.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€40 Average price Cheapest | €73 Average price | €48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Malmö:
A train is €33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Malmö costing on average €73.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 20m.
The journey is about 21m faster (2h 54m by train vs 3h 15m by car) and roughly €8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€40 vs €48). 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 Malmö
How to get from Kalmar to Malmö by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kalmar to Malmö is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
401 Kalmar länstrafik+
322 SJ+
17505 Krösatågen+1037 Öresundståg11:45 PM9h15Kalmar, Snurrom9:00 AMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken€361One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
- 401 Kalmar länstrafik+322 SJ+17505 Krösatågen+1037 Öresundståg11:45 PM9h15Kalmar, Snurrom9:00 AMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken€361One-way4 transfers
Fastest
- 1097 Öresundståg+17519 Krösatågen+1101 Öresundståg1:00 PM3h33Kalmar Centralstation4:33 PMMalmö Centralstation€371One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 17519 Krösatågen+1097 Öresundståg+
6 Skånetrafiken+1101 Öresundståg1:00 PM3h58Kalmar Centralstation4:58 PMMalmö€371One-way3 transfers - 1113 Öresundståg+17523 Krösatågen+1121 Öresundståg3:00 PM4h03Kalmar Centralstation7:03 PMMalmö Centralstation€371One-way2 transfers
- 1065 Öresundståg+17515 Krösatågen+1073 Öresundståg9:00 AM4h03Kalmar Centralstation1:03 PMMalmö Centralstation€371One-way2 transfers
- 160 Kalmar länstrafik · 310 Kalmar länstrafik+17523 Krösatågen+1231 Skånetrafiken11:30 AM8h06Kalmar Centralstation7:36 PMMalmö Centralstation€431One-way3 transfers
- 160 Kalmar länstrafik · 310 Kalmar länstrafik+17523 Krösatågen+1231 Skånetrafiken11:41 AM8h28Kalmar, Snurrom8:09 PMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken€431One-way4 transfers
- 160 Kalmar länstrafik · 310 Kalmar länstrafik+17523 Krösatågen+1231 Skånetrafiken11:30 AM8h30Kalmar Centralstation8:00 PMMalmö€431One-way4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Malmö:
A train is €33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Malmö costing on average €73.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 20m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kalmar and Malmö 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 Malmö Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arrive in Malmö, Norra Vallgatan.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Malmö by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Oresundstag, Krösatågen to go to Malmö by train.
- 10 direct trains per day with Oresundstag.
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