How to travel from Karlskrona to Kalmar

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Compare bus and train for Karlskrona to Kalmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlskrona to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 45 miles (73 km)

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$14

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$18

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1h 44m

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1h 14m

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2h 1m

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1h 31m

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The cheapest way to travel from Karlskrona to Kalmar is a train with an average price of $14.

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

A train is $0.98 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlskrona to Kalmar costing on average $15.

The fastest way to travel from Karlskrona to Kalmar is by train with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlskrona and Kalmar including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlskrona to Kalmar among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4. The journey takes 1h 14m versus 1h 6m 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.

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from Karlskrona to Kalmar

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

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

  • Krösatågen97 Krösatågen+Oresundstag1040 Öresundståg
    11:14 AM1h45
    Karlskrona, Centralstation
    12:59 PMKalmar Centralstation
    $141One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Krösatågen97 Krösatågen+Oresundstag1040 Öresundståg
    11:14 AM1h45
    Karlskrona, Centralstation
    12:59 PMKalmar Centralstation
    $141One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Krösatågen97 Krösatågen+Oresundstag1040 Öresundståg
    11:14 AM1h45
    Karlskrona, Centralstation
    12:59 PMKalmar Centralstation
    $141One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Krösatågen97 Krösatågen+Oresundstag1024 Öresundståg
    9:14 AM1h45
    Karlskrona, Centralstation
    10:59 AMKalmar Centralstation
    $141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Krösatågen97 Krösatågen+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+Oresundstag1024 Öresundståg
    8:46 AM2h13
    Karlskrona
    10:59 AMKalmar Centralstation
    $141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Krösatågen97 Krösatågen+Oresundstag1056 Öresundståg+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken
    12:51 PM2h14
    Karlskrona
    3:05 PMKalmar Centralstation
    $141One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Karlskrona to Kalmar

Travel to Kalmar 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 Karlskrona to Kalmar.

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There are 2 options to travel between Karlskrona and Kalmar including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Karlskrona to Kalmar is a train with an average price of $14.

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

A train is $0.98 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlskrona to Kalmar costing on average $15.

The fastest way to travel from Karlskrona to Kalmar is by train with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 1m.

The distance from Karlskrona to Kalmar is approximately 45 miles (73 km).
The average frequency per day from Karlskrona to Kalmar is:
  • Around 28 buses per day.
  • Around 25 trains per day.

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

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Karlskrona to Kalmar, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Blekingetrafiken to go to Kalmar by bus.
  • Travel with Krösatågen to go to Kalmar by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Karlskrona to Kalmar:
  • 7 direct buses per day with Blekingetrafiken.
Omio customers who travel from Karlskrona to Kalmar often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Malmö, Copenhagen Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kalmar and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Kalmar to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To explore the main attractions in Kalmar, such as Kalmar Castle, the Old Town, and the Kalmar County Museum, two to three days would be sufficient. This allows for a relaxed pace to enjoy the historical sites and scenic coastal views.

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