Copenhagen to Kalmar train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Kalmar

Showing times and prices for Jan 12

Cheapest price

€47

Average price

€50

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Kalmar will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Copenhagen for Kalmar on Mon, Jan 12, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Oresundstag1094 Öresundstågen+SJ546 X 2000 · 339 SJ
03:59PM4h07
Copenhagen Central Station
08:06PMKalmar Centralstation
471One-way
2 transfers
Oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen
07:14AM3h45
Copenhagen Central Station
10:59AMKalmar Centralstation
491One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen
09:14AM3h45
Copenhagen Central Station
12:59PMKalmar Centralstation
491One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag1120 Öresundstågen
07:14PM3h45
Copenhagen Central Station
10:59PMKalmar Centralstation
491One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen
11:14AM3h45
Copenhagen Central Station
02:59PMKalmar Centralstation
491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Kalmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, and a bus costs an average of €47.

Distance: 259 km

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€50

Average price

Cheapest

€72

Average price

4h 12m

Average total duration

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3h 42m

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8h 53m

Average total duration

8h 23m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.6kg

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Oresundstag

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Kalmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Kalmar trains for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen8:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h45
11:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen10:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h51
2:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h51
4:05 PM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1078 Öresundstågen+sj542 X 2000 · 335 SJ12:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4h03
5:02 PM Kalmar Centralstation2 transfers
oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h45
5:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen4:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h45
7:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1120 Öresundstågen6:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h45
9:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Monday, January 12
oresundstag1180 Öresundstågen+sj520 X 2000+oresundstag20003 Öresundstågen1:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5h20
6:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation2 transfers
oresundstag1008 Öresundstågen4:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h45
7:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen6:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h45
9:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen7:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h45
10:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Kalmar?

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Kalmar is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Kalmar route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Kalmar per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Kalmar.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Kalmar

DenmarkDenmark
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Copenhagen to Kalmar run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 3h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
259 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
00:09
Last train
21:44
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ from Copenhagen to Kalmar trainsOresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Copenhagen and Kalmar from €40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
€35
Oresundstag frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
€35
SJ frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Kalmar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Kalmar by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kalmar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Kalmar can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Copenhagen to Kalmar is €48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Copenhagen and Kalmar is on average 3 h 39 min   for the 259 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Kalmar from Copenhagen by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Copenhagen to Kalmar leaves at 00: 14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Copenhagen to Kalmar leaves at 21: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Copenhagen to Kalmar without having to change trains with Oresundstag. There are 9 direct trains from Copenhagen to Kalmar each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Copenhagen to Kalmar, you can count on Oresundstag or SJ for the best way to get you to Kalmar. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Kalmar from Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 00.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Copenhagen Central Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (588 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Kalmar Centralstation, located 0.1 miles (159 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Kalmar from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 39 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Copenhagen to Kalmar by train is November.
You have options as you can travel from Copenhagen to Kalmar 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Kalmar

Copenhagen
Kalmar
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Kalmar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Nørreport St.WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Skt. Petri
  • Ibsens Hotel
  • Hotel Kong Arthur
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 2,500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for Nørreport St.
  • Metro: Line M1, Line M2
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
  • Bus: Several lines available
Oerestad stWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
  • Brasserie Storm
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
  • Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
  • Cabinn Metro Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Oerestad st
  • Metro: Line M1
  • Train: Regional trains
  • Bus: Several lines available

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