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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €36 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 €36, while a flight costs an average of €178.
Distance: 214 miles (345 km)
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price | €178 Average price | €78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar
Compare the available ways to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar costing on average €38.
A train is €143 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar costing on average €178.
Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €78 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €43. The journey takes 5h 13m versus 5h 13m 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar
How to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
12:53 PM 7h07 Stockholm, Arlanda 8:00 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
12:53 PM 7h07 Stockholm, Arlanda 8:00 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- SK2197
9:45 PM 1h05 Stockholm Arlanda Airport 10:50 PM Kalmar Airport €161 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
28809 Krösatåg+
263 SJ InterCity9:08 AM 6h30 Arlanda Central station 3:38 PM Kalmar Centralstation €84 1 One-way 1 transfer
307 Snälltåget+
925 Mälartåg+
1064 Öresundståg9:28 AM 6h31 Arlanda Central station 3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation €96 1 One-way 2 transfers
7829 Arlanda express+533 SJ+1072 Öresundståg11:37 AM 5h22 Arlanda Södra station 4:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation €114 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus
12:50 PM 7h10 Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 8:00 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation €33 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
5:03 PM 6h56 Stockholm, Arlanda 11:59 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation €34 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
5:00 PM 6h59 Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 11:59 PM Kalmar, Järnvägstation €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
- SK195
2:05 PM 1h05 Stockholm Arlanda Airport 3:10 PM Kalmar Airport €224 1 One-way 0 transfers - SK197
5:50 PM 1h05 Stockholm Arlanda Airport 6:55 PM Kalmar Airport €325 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar costing on average €38.
A train is €143 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar costing on average €178.
Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
- Around 68 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm-Arlanda and Kalmar as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Kalmar Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Arlanda Central station and arrive in Kalmar Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Stockholm, Arlanda and arrive in Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You to go to Kalmar by bus.
- Travel with Sas Airways to go to Kalmar by flight.
- Travel with SJ, Snälltåget, Krösatågen, Malartag to go to Kalmar by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
- 2 direct flights per day with Sas Airways.
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