How to travel from Kalmar to Stockholm

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kalmar to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $215.

Distance: 194 miles (313 km)

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$44

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$49

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$215

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$82

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5h 12m

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4h 42m

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6h 39m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Stockholm is a train with an average price of $44 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Stockholm:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Stockholm costing on average $49 (€42).

A train is $171 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kalmar to Stockholm costing on average $215 (€181).

The fastest way to travel from Kalmar to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 12m.

Bus takes on average 6h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kalmar and Stockholm including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 5m faster (4h 42m by train vs 4h 47m by car) and roughly $38 (€32) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 (€37) vs $82 (€69)). 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 Stockholm

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:45 AM6h00
    Kalmar, Järnvägstation
    12:45 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:45 AM6h00
    Kalmar, Järnvägstation
    12:45 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK198
    7:35 PM1h05
    Kalmar Airport
    8:40 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Krösatågen28810 Krösatåg+SJ288 SJ+SL69 SL
    2:35 PM6h12
    Kalmar Centralstation
    8:47 PMStockholm
    $481One-way
    2 transfers
  • Lanstrafiken403 Kalmar länstrafik+Krösatågen28806 Krösatåg+SJ280 SJ+SL18 SL
    10:09 AM6h39
    Kalmar, Tegelviken
    4:48 PMStockholm
    $481One-way
    3 transfers
  • Lanstrafiken403 Kalmar länstrafik+Krösatågen28806 Krösatåg+SJ280 SJ+SL10 SL
    10:09 AM6h55
    Kalmar, Tegelviken
    5:04 PMStockholm, Västerbroplan
    $481One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:00 PM6h15
    Kalmar, Järnvägstation
    9:15 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:35 AM6h15
    Kalmar, Järnvägstation
    3:50 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You200
    2:30 PM6h05
    Kalmar, Järnvägstation
    8:35 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK196
    4:00 PM1h05
    Kalmar Airport
    5:05 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $2921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK2198
    6:30 AM1h05
    Kalmar Airport
    7:35 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport
    $4151One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kalmar to Stockholm

Travel to Stockholm easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kalmar to Stockholm.

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There are 3 options to travel between Kalmar and Stockholm including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Stockholm is a train with an average price of $44 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Stockholm:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Stockholm costing on average $49 (€42).

A train is $171 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kalmar to Stockholm costing on average $215 (€181).

The fastest way to travel from Kalmar to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 12m.

Bus takes on average 6h 39m.

The distance from Kalmar to Stockholm is approximately 194 miles (313 km).
The average frequency per day from Kalmar to Stockholm is:
  • Around 51 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kalmar and Stockholm as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kalmar to Stockholm:
  • Flights mostly depart from Kalmar Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kalmar Centralstation and arrive in Stockholm Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arrive in Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kalmar to Stockholm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Sas Airways, braathens regional aviation to go to Stockholm by flight.
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Stockholm by bus.
  • Travel with Krösatågen, SJ, Snälltåget, Malartag, Tågab to go to Stockholm by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kalmar to Stockholm with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, braathens regional aviation.
  • 6 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Kalmar to Stockholm often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, London, Oslo, Gothenburg, Malmö. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stockholm and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Stockholm to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
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