How to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar

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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 $40 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 $40, while a flight costs an average of $200.

Distance: 214 miles (345 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar is a train with an average price of $40.

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

A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar costing on average $47.

A train is $160 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar costing on average $200.

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

Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 43m.

Bus takes on average 7h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm-Arlanda and Kalmar including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda 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 $40 compared to roughly $95 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55. 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.

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from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar

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

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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
    5:35 AM6h40
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    12:15 PMKalmar
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    5:35 AM6h40
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    12:15 PMKalmar
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    5:35 AM6h40
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    12:15 PMKalmar
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    4:08 PM6h51
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    10:59 PMKalmar
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You
    7:45 AM6h55
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    2:40 PMKalmar
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You
    3:00 PM6h55
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    9:55 PMKalmar
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar.

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There are 3 options to travel between Stockholm-Arlanda and Kalmar including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar is a train with an average price of $40.

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

A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar costing on average $47.

A train is $160 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar costing on average $200.

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

Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 43m.

Bus takes on average 7h 30m.

The distance from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar is approximately 214 miles (345 km).
The average frequency per day from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar is:
  • Around 83 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, Krösatågen, Snälltåget, Arlanda Express to go to Kalmar by train.
  • Travel with Sas Airways, braathens regional aviation to go to Kalmar by flight.
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Flygbussarna, Vy Buss to go to Kalmar by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kalmar with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, braathens regional aviation.
  • 9 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss.
Omio customers who travel from Stockholm-Arlanda 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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