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Compare bus and train for Linköping to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. 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 $30, while a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m 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 Linköping to Kalmar:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linköping to Kalmar costing on average $31.
Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
The journey is about 1m faster (3h 2m by train vs 3h 3m by car) and roughly $19 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 vs $49). 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 Linköping to Kalmar
How to get from Linköping to Kalmar by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linköping to Kalmar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 11:35 AM10h39Linköping10:14 PMKalmar$251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11:35 AM10h39Linköping10:14 PMKalmar$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3:45 AM4h03Linköping7:48 AMKalmar$281One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:35 PM10h24Linköping10:59 PMKalmar$281One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM7h35Linköping6:00 PMKalmar$281One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Kalmar:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linköping to Kalmar costing on average $31.
Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
- Around 40 trains per day.
- Around 32 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linköping and Kalmar as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Linköping Central Station and arrive in Kalmar Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal and arrive in Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You to go to Kalmar by bus.
- Travel with Krösatågen, SJ, Oresundstag to go to Kalmar by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with Krösatågen.
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